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Berlin Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, January 25, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Dreaming of the 2023 Berlin Marathon? Zwift Academy Run is sending two runners (Canadian Running) Virtual running and cycling platform Zwift will send two top runners on its 2023 Zwift Academy Run to the 2023 Berlin Marathon.
Boston Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, January 31, 2023
		Training/ Health
		2012 Boston Marathon medallist receives 4-year doping ban (Canadian Running) Kenyan runner Georgina Rono, 3rd finisher in the 2012 Boston Marathon, was issued a four-year ban from competition, after evading a drug test.
	News From: Monday, January 30, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Aliphine Tuliamuk, one of America's fastest distance runners, training for Boston Marathon (WCVB 5) Aliphine Tuliamuk talked about her training for the Boston Marathon which she missed last year due to childbirth and injury.
	News From: Tuesday, January 24, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		BAA: Pregnant runners qualified for Boston Marathon, other races can now defer participation (News 7 Boston) Organizers of the Boston Marathon announced a new pregnancy deferral policy allowing pregnant women to defer their entry into one or two subsequent future races.
Colfax Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, January 25, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Colfax Marathon: How to register for Colorado's largest running event (9 News) The 2023 Colfax Marathon on May 21 is expected to have more than 20,000 runners.
Comrades Marathon (88km)
	News From: Wednesday, January 25, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		The Comrades (99% Invisible) A look at the Comrades Marathon which attracts 15,000 participants, way more than any ultra-marathon in the world.
Kentucky Derby Festival Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, January 31, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Kentucky Derby Festival unveils medals for minimarathon, Marathon races in April (WDRB.com) Kentucky Derby Festival unveils the medals for the 2023 race on April 29.
Lagos City Marathon
	News From: Saturday, January 28, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Access Bank Lagos City Marathon& racing to Platinum Label status (The Guardian) The 2023 Lagos City Marathon is hoping to attain the World Athletics Platinum Label status.
	News From: Wednesday, January 25, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Abbas Mohammed set for Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, AFN's Cross-Country race (The Guardian) Former national record holder in marathon, Nigerian Abbas Mohammed will participate in the 2023 Lagos City Marathon on February 4.
	News From: Tuesday, January 24, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		76 Invited Foreign Runners For Gold-Label Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, As Race Starts 6.30am (Sports 247) Seventy six elite runners will be competing in the 2023 Lagos City Marathon on Saturday, February 4.
Little Rock Marathon
	News From: Thursday, January 26, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Little Rock Marathon: Here's how runners prepare their bodies for marathons and races (THV11.com) Experienced runners advise that safety and nutrition should be the top priority in training for races.
London Marathon
	News From: Monday, January 30, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Farah returns for London Marathon before likely 2023 retirement (Reuters) Mo Farah will run his final London Marathon this April before his retirement.
Miami Marathon
	News From: Monday, January 30, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Kenyan athletes dominate during Life Time Marathon in Miami (The Grio) George Onyancha won the 2023 Miami Marathon in 2:18:25 while Damaris Areba won the women's race in 2:33:49.
	News From: Sunday, January 29, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Runners pay tribute to slain MDPD officer as Miami Marathon and Half Marathon draws thousands (7 News Miami) The 2023 Miami Marathon was successfully held on Sunday, January 29, with 18,000 runners and participating officers paying tribute to Miami-Dade Police Officer Cesar Echaverry.
		Photos: A 'chicken,' an excited volunteer and camaraderie mark the 2023 Miami Marathon (AOL) A gallery of photos taken during the 2023 Miami Marathon on Sunday, January 29.
New York City Marathon
	News From: Monday, January 30, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		NYC Marathon 2023: Key Dates for Runners to Know (NBC 4 New York) The New York Road Runners launched a bolder new logo and brand, and unveiled key dates for the 2023 NYC Marathon, including the February 8-22 application window for the drawing entry.
Odds And Ends
	News From: Tuesday, January 31, 2023
		Non-Marathon/ Other Running
		11-year-old runner breaks two world age group records in three days (Canadian Running) Sophie Hall, 11, broke 2 records in 3 days for her age group in 1500m and 3000m.
	News From: Monday, January 30, 2023
		Training/ Health
		7 tips for winter racing (Canadian Running) Here are some tips on running and training during the cold season.
	News From: Friday, January 27, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon wants to follow in Kipchoge's footsteps (Canadian Running) Reigning world and Olympic 1,500m champion, Faith Kipyegon, plans to move up to running the marathon after the 2024 Paris Olympics.
		Human Interest Story
		New study suggests running helps your gaming (Canadian Running) A new study shows that running improves performance on brain games, among others.
	News From: Thursday, January 26, 2023
		Non-Marathon/ Other Running
		Paris Half Marathon champion banned five years for cortisol (Canadian Running) Betty Lempus, 2021 Paris Half Marathon champion, has been banned for five years for violating anti-doping rules.
	News From: Wednesday, January 25, 2023
		Training/ Health
		How to get the most out of your low running mileage (Canadian Running) Here are tips for recreational runners who want to make the most mileage of their run.
	News From: Tuesday, January 24, 2023
		Training/ Health
		Aussie runner smashes world record by running 150 consecutive marathons (Canadian Running) Erchana Murray-Bartlett broke the record of running the most number of consecutive marathons, raising money for Australia's endangered animals.
Osaka Int'l Ladies Marathon
	News From: Sunday, January 29, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Ethiopia's Desse wins Osaka Women's Marathon (Kyodo News) Haven Hailu Desse won the 2023 Osaka Women's Marathon in 2:21:13.
Rock 'n' Roll Country Music Marathon
	News From: Thursday, January 26, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Training session for Nashville marathon is Saturday on the steps of the Capitol (Daily News Journal) A training event for the 2023 Rock 'n' Roll Nashville Marathon on April 22 will be held at the Tennessee state capitol this Saturday.
Surf City Marathon (prev. Pacific Shoreline Marathon)
	News From: Wednesday, January 25, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Surf City Marathon presented by 361° announces partnership with The Waterfront Beach Resort, a Hilton Hotel (Orange County Breeze) Organizers of the 2023 Surf City Marathon renewed their partnership with the Waterfront Beach Resort, a Hilton Hotel.
Tokyo Marathon
	News From: Monday, January 30, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Cam Levins to headline 2023 Tokyo Marathon (Canadian Running) Canadian record-holder Cam Levins will compete in the 2023 Tokyo Marathon on March 5.
	News From: Thursday, January 26, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Kipruto, Kwambai lead star-studded field for Tokyo Marathon (Pulse Sports) 2022 Milano Marathon champion Titus Kipruto and 2022 Toronto Waterfront Marathon champion Antonina Kwambai will lead the elite fields for the 2023 Tokyo Marathon on March 5.
Trinidad & Tobago Marathon
	News From: Monday, January 30, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Sayers, Mahabir take Trinidad and Tobago marathon crowns (Newsday) Jason Sayers won the 2023 Trinidad and Tobago Marathon while Shardie Mahabir won the women's race.