Marathon/Running News: 9/19/24 - 9/26/24

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News From: Thursday, September 26, 2024
	Berlin Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Berlin Marathon 2024 preview: Up-and-coming talent set to shine (Canadian Running) Here are the elite runners in the 2024 Berlin Marathon on Sunday, September 29.
	Chicago Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Chicago Marathon to honour Kelvin Kiptum on Oct. 13 (Canadian Running) The 2024 Chicago Marathon on October 13 will honour Kelvin Kiptum with memorial stickers and a moment of silence at the start line.
		World Athletics president Sebastian Coe reveals how Kelvin Kiptum's death elevated Chicago Marathon (Pulse Sports) The tragic death of Kelvin Kiptum was pivotal in handing the World Heritage Plaque to the Chicago Marathon.
		Bank of America Chicago Marathon earns World Athletics Heritage Award (NBC 5 Chicago) Chicago Marathon has been awarded the World Athletics Heritage Plaque.
	Hamptons Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Hamptons Marathon Is Saturday (The East Hampton Star) The 2024 Hamptons Marathon will be held this Saturday, September 28.
	Macau Int'l Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Registration for December's Macao International Marathon begins this weekend (the macao news) Registration for the 2024 Macau International Marathon on December 3 is now open.
	Odds And Ends
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		5 top Kenyan athletes handed doping bans in 2024 (Pulse Sports) The top Kenyans banned for doping this year include Boston and Chicago Marathon winner Lawrence Cherono and Sevilla Marathon runner up Josephine Chepkoech.
	Warsaw Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Warsaw Marathon returns: get ready, runners! (PolskieRadio) The 2024 Warsaw Marathon will be held on Sunday, September 29.
News From: Wednesday, September 25, 2024
	Berlin Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Can Kenya's Kibiwott Kandie finally realize his potential at the 2024 Berlin Marathon? (Olympics News) A profile of Kenyan Kibiwott Kandie, one of the elite runners in the 2024 Berlin Marathon on Sunday, September 29.
	Boston Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Massachusetts man charged for flying drone over Boston Marathon (Canadian Running) Allan Nip, who flew his drone over the 2024 Boston Marathon finish line, faced charges and agreed to pay $5K and forfeit his $4K drone.
	Cape Town Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Cape Town Marathon attracts Africa's running royalty (Mail & Guardian) The 2024 Cape Town Marathon on October 20 has attracted the biggest names in marathon running.
	London Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		London Marathon raises record £73.5 million for charity (Jersey Evening Post) The 2024 London Marathon raised a new record of £73.5 million for charity.
	Odds And Ends
		Training/ Health
		How well do those cooling headbands work? (Canadian Running) According to a recent study, the Omius cooling headband, worn by Olympic athletes, indeed lowers forehead temperature and makes runners feel comfortable but did not significantly improve performance metrics like heart rate, core body temp and running time.
	Windermere Marathon (UK)
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Lake District: Windermere Marathon cancelled after nearly two decades (The Mail) The Windermere Marathon has been cancelled for no longer being financially viable by the Brathay Trust after almost 18 years.
News From: Tuesday, September 24, 2024
	Boston Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		2025 Boston Marathon cut-off time rises to nearly seven minutes (Canadian Running) More than 12,000 qualified applicants were denied entry into the 2025 Boston Marathon in April, with the cutoff time rising to nearly 7 minutes.
	Buenos Aires Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		The BA Marathon turned 40 with highlights to boot: record numbers and a homage to friendship (Buenos Aires Herald) The 2024 Buenos Aires Marathon was successfully held on Sunday, September 22, with over 14,500 participants.
	Disney World Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		2025 Walt Disney World Marathon Will Start Even Earlier, Course Redirected (WDW News Today) The 2025 Disney World Marathon on January 12 will now start earlier at 4:30am.
	Equinox Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		2024 Equinox Marathon stars pair of first-time winners (webcenterfairbanks.com) Tracen Knopp won the 2024 Equinox Marathon in 2:50:00 while Shalane Frost won the women's race in 3:13:41.
News From: Monday, September 23, 2024
	Berlin Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		2024 Berlin Marathon preview: Full schedule and how to watch the action live (Olympics News) A comprehensive guide to the 2024 Berlin Marathon on Sunday, September 29.
	Boston Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		30-year-old man charged for flying drone near Boston Marathon finish line (7 News Boston) Allan Nip, who flew his drone over the restricted area of the Boston Marathon finish line in in April, agreed to pay $5,000 and forfeit his drone.
	Buenos Aires Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Podium sweep for Kenya at Buenos Aires Marathon, tRUNsylvania 10k race (Capital Sports) Bethwell Biwott Yegon won the 2024 Buenos Aires Marathon in 2:09:04 while Yenenesh Tilakun Dinkesa won the women's race in 2:27:15.
	Chicago Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Chicago Marathon's positive impact on the local economy and charity community (NBC 5 Chicago) Bank of American Chicago President Rita Sola Cook talked about the economic impact of the 2024 Chicago Marathon with 50,000 runners.
	Fox Cities Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Weather cancels Fox Cities Marathon, but doesn't take away runners' purpose (WeAreGreenBay.com) The 2024 Fox Cities Marathon on Sunday, September 22, was cancelled due to thunderstorms just hours before the start.
	Logan Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Sweet redemption for Reddish, Sanchez at TOU Marathon (HJ News) Porter Reddish won the 2024 Top of the Utah Marathon in 2:33:21 while Ramona Sanchez won the women's race in 2:53:36.
	Odds And Ends
		Training/ Health
		Eliud Kipchoge: Why marathon legend will not stop running even after retirement (Pulse Sports) Eliud Kipchoge plans to continue running even after retirement to inspire "every young generation".
	Quad Cities Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Train stops Quad Cities Marathon (OurQuadCities.com) Some runners of the 2024 Quad Cities Marathon on Sunday, September 22, may have ended their chances for a personal best when a train stopped them on the route.
		Runners take off in annual Quad Cities Marathon on Sunday morning (WQAD8 abc) Kenyan Abraham Kipkemei won the 2023 Quad Cities Marathon while Kenyan Lenah Jerotich won the women's race.
News From: Sunday, September 22, 2024
	Bellingham Bay Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Gallery: Locals repeat top spots in 2024 Bellingham Bay Marathon (Cascadia Daily News) Adrian Cedillo won the 2024 Bellingham Bay Marathon in 2:45:12 while Courtney Olsen won the women's race in 2:47:19.
	Fox Cities Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		2024 Community First Fox Cities Marathon, Half Marathon, and Relay canceled (WBAY.com) The 2024 Fox Cities Marathon on Sunday, September 22, was cancelled due to "forecast of thunderstorms, lightning, and heavy rain".
	Heartland Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Omaha's Heartland Marathon draws record numbers for 10th year (6 News WOWT) The 2024 heartland Marathon was successfully held on Sunday, September 22.