Marathon/Running News: 10/15/23 - 10/22/23

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Abu Dhabi Marathon
	News From: Monday, October 16, 2023
		Training/ Health
		Kenyan marathon runner Titus Ekiru hit with 10-year doping ban by AIU (Sportstar) Kenyan marathon runner Titus Ekiru has been hit with a 10-year doping ban for testing positive for prohibited substances after he won the 2021 Milan Marathon and the 2021 Abu Dhabi Marathon.
		Sixth-fastest marathoner in history slapped with 10-year doping ban (Canadian Running) Kenya's Titus Ekiru received a 10-year ban from the Athletics Integrity Unit after testing positive for a prohibited substance.
Amsterdam Marathon
	News From: Sunday, October 22, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Amsterdam Marathon 2023: The Dutch canal city of new personal best times (SportsGazette) Kenya's Joshua Belet won the 2023 Amsterdam Marathon in 2:04:18 while Ethiopia's Meseret Belete won the women's race in 2:18:21.
Baltimore Marathon
	News From: Sunday, October 15, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		2023 Baltimore Running Festival \| Photos (The Baltimore Sun) Zach Ripley won the 2023 Baltimore Marathon while Emily Royston won the women's race.
Chicago Marathon
	News From: Thursday, October 19, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Kelvin Kiptum: The remarkable 300km per week training regime of the marathon world record holder (Olympics News) Coach Gervais Hakizimana revealed what a week of training looks like for Kelvin Kiptum.
	News From: Wednesday, October 18, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Why Kelvin Kiptum's marathon world record is yet to be ratified (Pulse Sports) World Athletics will have to go through several steps - negative results, correct course measurement, among others - to ratify Kiptum's world record.
	News From: Tuesday, October 17, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Kelvin Kiptum explains his thoughts while running to break marathon record (Pulse Sports) Kelvin Kiptum was aiming for the course record and a personal best time but broke the world marathon record just the same.
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Applications open for 2024 Bank of America Chicago Marathon drawing (NBC 5 Chicago) Application is now open for the 2024 Chicago Marathon on October 13.
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		90-year-old Greensboro runner sets record at Chicago Half Marathon (Fox 8) Dot Sowerby, 90, talked about breaking the American record for her age group at the 2023 Chicago Half Marathon in 3:33:47.
	News From: Sunday, October 15, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Kelvin Kiptum: Popular analyst shares how the 'super shoe' aided his marathon World Record performance (Pulse Sports) Since the "super shoe" technology emerged in 2016, marathon times have greatly improved.
Detroit International Marathon
	News From: Sunday, October 15, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Free Press Marathon: Jackson native Mitch Klingler gets first marathon win in men's race (Detroit Free Press) Mitch Klingler won the 2023 Detroit Free Press Marathon in 2:22:51.
Dublin Marathon
	News From: Thursday, October 19, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Dublin Marathon 2023: Start times, race route, road closures and everything else you need to know (Irish Independent) The 2023 Dublin Marathon will be held on October 29, with 25,000 participants.
Duke City Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, October 18, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Duke City Marathon still cruising at 40. Here's what to know about this weekend's anniversary run. (Albuquerque Journal) The 40th Duke City Marathon will be held this Sunday, October 22.
Hanoi International Marathon
	News From: Monday, October 16, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Olympics competitor Dino Sefir wins Hanoi Marathon Heritage Race 2023 (VietnamNet Global) Dino Sefir won the 2023 Hanoi International Marathon Heritage Race in 2:16:28.
Istanbul Eurasia Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, October 18, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Kenyan duo headlines strong fields for Istanbul Marathon (Pulse Sports) Reuben Kipyego and Beatrice Cheptoo will headline the elite fields at the 2023 Istanbul Marathon on November 5.
Kansas City Marathon
	News From: Friday, October 20, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Kansas City's largest annual race event takes place Saturday (KCTV5) The 2023 Kansas City Marathon will be held this Saturday, October 21.
	News From: Wednesday, October 18, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Boulevard beer, Jack Stack BBQ & more await finishers of Saturday's Garmin KC Marathon (AOL) The 2023 Kansas City Marathon will be held this Saturday, October 21.
Ljubljana Marathon
	News From: Friday, October 20, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Ljubljana Marathon Beckons: Thousands Prepare for WA Gold Label Showdown (trackalerts.com) The 2023 Ljubljana Marathon will be held this Sunday, October 22, with a fast elite fields.
London Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, October 17, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		London Marathon turns to carbon removals in race to net zero (thenextweb.com) The 2024 London Marathon will continue to partner with carbon removal platform CUR8.
Long Beach Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, October 18, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		A local runner won the Long Beach marathon. She surprised even herself. (Long Beach Post) Ryley Fick won the women's race of the Long Beach Marathon in 2:58:30.
	News From: Sunday, October 15, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Ryley Fick, Jason Yang win 39th Long Beach Marathon (Fox 11 Los Angeles) Jason Yang won the 2023 Long Beach Marathon in 2:27.04 while Ryley Fick won the women's race in 2:58:30.
Marathon Hamburg
	News From: Friday, October 20, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Marathoner Bernard Koech opens up on how alcohol left him broke and gained him many enemies (Pulse Sports) Bernard Koech, reigning Marathon Hamburg champion, talked about how he overcame alcohol addiction.
McKirdy Micro Marathon - NY II
	News From: Tuesday, October 17, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Veterinarian Lee Wesselius crushes marathon personal best in New York state (Canadian Running) Canadian Lee Wesselius set a personal best at the McKirdy Micro Marathon.
	News From: Monday, October 16, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		McKirdy Micro Marathon: Thackery excels with a 2:22:17 marathon debut in New York (European Athletics) Calli Thackery won the women's race of the 2023 McKirdy Micro Marathon NY in 2:22:17.
Melbourne Marathon
	News From: Sunday, October 15, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		2023 Nike Melbourne Marathon Festival Winners Announced (Mirage) Reece Edwards won the 2023 Melbourne Marathon in 2:14:34 while Gemma Maini won the women's race in 2:35:25.
Mississauga Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, October 18, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		New sponsor revives Mississauga Marathon (Canadian Running) The marathon distance returns to the 2024 Mississauga Marathon on April 28, with Beneva as sponsor.
Moncton Legs for Literacy Marathon
	News From: Sunday, October 22, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Wind and rain are no match for Legs for Literacy runners (CTV News Atlantic) The 2023 Legs for Literacy Marathon was successfully held on Sunday, October 22.
New York City Marathon
	News From: Sunday, October 22, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Daylight Saving 2023: Why some NYC Marathon runners love falling back 1 hour (NJ.com) Runners of the 2023 New York City Marathon enjoys an extra hour, thanks to the end of the daylight savings time hours before the race.
	News From: Tuesday, October 17, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Celebrities who'll run the 2023 TCS New York City Marathon (abc 7 Eyewitness News) Here is the list of celebrities who will participate in the 2023 New York City Marathon.
		Injury rules Geoffrey Kamworor out of the New York City Marathon (Pulse Sports) Geoffrey Kamworor withdraws from the 2023 New York City Marathon in November due to injury.