Marathon/Running News: 2/28/24 - 3/6/24

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Antalya Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, March 5, 2024
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Thousands run in International Runtalya Marathon (Hurriyet Daily News) The 2024 Antalya Marathon was successfully held on Sunday, March 3.
	News From: Wednesday, February 28, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		19th Runtalya Marathon: Antalya to Host 47,000 Athletes in Celebration of Sports and Heritage (bnn) The 2024 Antalya Marathon will be held on Sunday, March 3, with 47,000 participants in all distances.
Bhutan International Marathon
	News From: Sunday, March 3, 2024
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Royal Bhutan Army Duo Dominates 10th Bhutan International Marathon in Punakha (bnn) Sangay won the 2024 Bhutan International Marathon while Kinzang Lhamo won the women's race.
Boston Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, March 5, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Boston Marathon 2024: Everything you need to know about the annual world class event (sportskeeda) Here are some pertinent information about the 2024 Boston Marathon on April 15.
Chattanooga Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, March 5, 2024
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Chattanooga Sports Celebrates The Success Of The 9th Annual Erlanger Chattanooga Marathon Weekend (Chatttanogan.com) Lucas Cotter won the 2024 Chattanooga Marathon in 2:44:31.
Greater Manchester Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, March 5, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Record-Breaking 32,000 Runners Set for 2024 Manchester Marathon with City Centre Highlight (bnn) The 2024 Manchester Marathon on April 14 will have a new route and 32,000 participants.
Hyannis Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, February 28, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Hyannis Marathon sets off from Cape Cod Irish Village on March 3 (Cape Cod Times) The 2024 Hyannis Marathon will be held this Sunday, March 3.
Kielder Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, February 28, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Kielder Marathon to support 4Louis baby loss charity (Hexham Courant) The 2024 Kielder Marathon on October 6 partners with the baby loss charity, 4Louis.
Little Rock Marathon
	News From: Monday, March 4, 2024
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Galleries: Little Rock Marathon (Arkansas Democrat Gazette) A gallery of photos taken during the 2024 Little Rock Marathon on Sunday, March 3.
		Local church uplifts Little Rock Marathon runners (ABC 7 On Your Side) Pulaski Heights Baptist Church members continued to cheer runners of the 2024 Little Rock Marathon.
	News From: Sunday, March 3, 2024
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Virginia's Uyemura wins 2024 Little Rock Marathon; Fayetteville's Money tops women's division (Arkansas Democrat Gazette) Trevor Uyemura won the 2024 Little Rock Marathon in 2:42:58.8 while Abigayle Money won the women's race in 2:51:37.
	News From: Thursday, February 29, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Little Rock Marathon Adjusts Start Time for Safety Amid Heat Wave Forecast (bnn) For the first time in its history, the 2024 Little Rock Marathon start time was re-set to 6am, due to heat concerns.
		Little Rock Marathon races, expo sold out for first time since start of COVID-19 pandemic (Fox 16) The 2024 Little Rock Marathon will be held this Sunday, March 3, with almost 13,000 participants in all distances and a boost of $3M for the local economy.
London Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, March 6, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		World record holder headlines elite field at 2024 London Marathon (Canadian Running) The women's marathon world record holder, Ethiopia's Tigist Assefa, will run the 2024 London Marathon on April 21.
	News From: Tuesday, March 5, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Geoffrey Kamworor out to challenge six Ethiopians for the 2024 London Marathon crown (Pulse Sports) Geoffrey Kamworor and Kenenisa Bekele lead the elite runners in the 2024 London Marathon on April 21.
		World record in danger! Three of the top four fastest women confirmed for London Marathon (Pulse Sports) Tigst Assefa, Brigid Kosgei and Ruth Chepng'etich headline the elite runners participating at the 2024 London Marathon.
Marathon Hamburg
	News From: Thursday, February 29, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Throwback: A look into Eliud Kipchoge's blistering full marathon debut in 2013 (Pulse Sports) In 2013, Eliud Kipchoge ran his debut marathon at Marathon Hamburg in 2:05:30, a course record.
Marathon Popular de Valencia
	News From: Tuesday, March 5, 2024
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Valencia Marathon generated 31.3 million in tourist income for the city in 2023, five times what was invested in its organisation (Valencia Ciudad del Running) The 2023 Valencia Marathon on December 3 boosted local economy in the tune of 31.3 million euros.
Motatapu Off Road Marathon
	News From: Saturday, March 2, 2024
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Marathon Crisis: Runner Airlifted in Critical Condition from Motatapu Trail (bnn) Safety concerns are raised over the 2024 Motatapu Marathon after a runner was airlifted to Christchurch Hospital.
Myrtle Beach Marathon
	News From: Sunday, March 3, 2024
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		'You just keep going': Thousands of runners take part in Myrtle Beach Marathon (WMBF News) The 2024 Myrtle Beach Marathon was successfully held on Saturday, March 2.
Napa Valley Marathon
	News From: Saturday, March 2, 2024
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Thousands Join In for the Napa Valley Marathon Over the Weekend (KSRO.com) Michael Vernau won the 2024 Napa Valley Marathon in 2:33 while Stephanie Finley won the women's race in 2:49.
Odds And Ends
	News From: Thursday, February 29, 2024
		Human Interest Story
		The massive wealth Kelvin Kiptum earned in his short but lucrative marathon career (Pulse Sports) Here is a breakdown of how much Kelvin Kiptum earned from his last three races in less than a year.
		Training/ Health
		More than 2/3 of women experience harassment while running, study finds (Canadian Running) A study from a University of Manchester reveals that it is common for women to experience harassment while running.
Olympics 2024 (Men)
	News From: Wednesday, February 28, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		First Three Marathon Athletes Selected For Team GB For Paris 2024 Olympic Games (British Athletics news) These are the first three selected marathon runners for the British team in the 2024 Paris Olympics: Phil Sesemann, Charlotte Purdue and Calli Hauger-Thackery.
Olympics 2024 (Women)
	News From: Wednesday, February 28, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Purdue, Hauger-Thackery and Sesemann to make Olympic debuts (Athletics Weekly) Charlotte Purdue, Calli Hauger-Thackery and Phil Sesemann are the first group of Paris Olympics marathon selections for the British team.
One City Marathon
	News From: Sunday, March 3, 2024
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		The 10th annual One City Marathon took place this weekend (Wavy.com) Max Greczyn won the 2024 One City Marathon while Lauren Hite won the women's race.
	News From: Thursday, February 29, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Runners take on One City Marathon this weekend (Wavy.com) The 2024 One City Marathon will be held this Sunday, March 3.
		Newport News Shipbuilding Presents 10th Annual One City Marathon: A Weekend of Races and Revelry (bnn) The 2024 One City Marathon will be held this Sunday, March 3, with a significant increase in the number of participants.
Prague International Marathon
	News From: Monday, March 4, 2024
		Training/ Health
		Nobert Kigen provisionally suspended by AIU for doping (Pulse Sports) 2022 Prague Marathon champion, Kenyan Norbert Kigen, was provisionally suspended for using a prohibited substance.
Rossing National Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, March 5, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Rossing Marathon 2024 experiences doubling in entries (Namibia Economist) The 2024 Rossing Marathon will be held this Saturday, March 9, with double its number of participants from last year.