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Marathon/Running News: 7/11/23 - 7/18/23

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Aspen Valley Marathon
 News From: Monday, July 17, 2023
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Notes from the Aspen Valley Marathon (Aspen Daily News)
Devin deHoll won the 2023 Aspen Valley Marathon in 2:41:32 while Anna Gavrilova won the women's race in 3:07:12.
 
 News From: Sunday, July 16, 2023
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   72-year-old finishes her 91st marathon in Aspen (CBS Colorado)
Gloria Vasquez, 72, completed her 91st marathon at the 2023 Aspen Valley Marathon in her bid to run 100 marathons before her 100th birthday.
 
 News From: Thursday, July 13, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Fallen Navy SEAL to be honored by his sister at Aspen Valley Marathon (The Aspen Times)
Callie Ernst Brignolo will run the 2023 Aspen Valley Marathon on Saturday in honor of his brother, U.S. Navy SEAL Michael Ernst.
 
Berlin Marathon
 News From: Tuesday, July 18, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Eliud Kipchoge expresses he's not worried about Kelvin Kiptum in potential Berlin Marathon clash (Canadian Running)
Eliud Kipchoge expresses confidence he will outrun Kelvin Kiptum in the 2023 Berlin Marathon on September 24.
 
 News From: Thursday, July 13, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   World record holder Eliud Kipchoge to make Berlin Marathon return (The Times of India)
Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge, who set a new world record on the same course last year, is set to compete in the 2023 Berlin Marathon on September 24.
 
   Eliud Kipchoge returns to Berlin Marathon (Athletics Weekly)
Eliud Kipchoge will compete at the 2023 Berlin Marathon in September, before defending his Olympic title in Paris in 2024.
 
Boston Marathon
 News From: Tuesday, July 11, 2023
  Human Interest Story
   Doctor At 2013 Boston Marathon Bombing Will Always Be Boston Strong (NESN)
Dr. Nicole Fluet continued to volunteer at every Boston Marathon, after she suffered concussive syndrome and PSTD during the bombing.
 
Goldfileds Pipeline Marathon
 News From: Sunday, July 16, 2023
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Goldfields Pipeline Marathon champion claims fourth title (Kalgoorlie Miner)
Francisco Sanzana won the 2023 Goldfields Pipeline Marathon in 2:51:20 while Lisa Mannix won the women's race in 3:07.40.
 
 News From: Tuesday, July 11, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Athletes set to kick up Goldfields dust during Pipeline Marathon (The West Australian)
The 2023 Goldfields Pipeline Marathon will be held this Sunday, July 16, with last year's champions defending their titles.
 
Honolulu Marathon
 News From: Friday, July 14, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   The Ultimate Guide to the Honolulu Marathon 2023 (Honolulu)
Here is a comprehensive guide to the 2023 Honolulu Marathon on December 10.
 
Kuala Lumpur Marathon
 News From: Tuesday, July 18, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Kuala Lumpur Marathon: This Marathon Lets You Raise Funds For A Local Charity Of Your Choice (Says)
The 2023 Kuala Lumpur Marathon will be held on October 1.
 
Mad Marathon
 News From: Friday, July 14, 2023
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Mad Marathon 2023 -- the run before the storm (The Valley Reporter)
Daniel Moncada won the 2023 Mad Marathon in 2:57:15 while Christina Couper won the women's race in 3:11:41.
 
Monument Marathon
 News From: Monday, July 17, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   A certified gem: Course measurers put the Monument Marathon on the path to recertification (Star-Herald)
The new course of the 2023 Monument Marathon on September 30 is being re-certified as a USA Track & Field race course.
 
New York City Marathon
 News From: Friday, July 14, 2023
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Running Down a Dream: Meet Mebrahtom "Meb" Keflezighi (Tampa Magazine)
A profile of the New York City and Boston Marathon winner Mebrahtom "Meb" Keflezighi, a refugee from Erithea who became an Olympic athlete.
 
 News From: Thursday, July 13, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Four Months Ahead of the TCS NYC Marathon, Team EndoStrong Is Poised for Record Numbers (Endometriosis Foundation of America)
Team EndoStrong is set to break the record amount raised for the Endometriosis Foundation of America in the 2023 New York City Marathon.
 
Odds And Ends
 News From: Tuesday, July 18, 2023
  Training/ Health
   Can getting high enhance your runner's high? A new study says yes (Canadian Running)
A new study reveals that incorporating cannabis into a running routine motivates runners by enhancing enjoyment and tranquility during the workout but it will not improve speed.
 
 News From: Sunday, July 16, 2023
  Training/ Health
   Three things ultra beast Courtney Dauwalter can teach all runners (Canadian Trail Running)
Ultra-runner Courtney Dauwalter offers three tips on how to keep on winning.
 
   Stephanie Bruce on running while pregnant: "It doesn't have to make sense to everyone" (Canadian Running)
American marathoner Stephanie Bruce is chronicling the joys and challenges of running while pregnant.
 
 News From: Wednesday, July 12, 2023
  Training/ Health
   Stuck indoors? Some running drills to boost fitness (and fun) (Canadian Running)
Here are some drills that can be done indoors to improve running techniques.
 
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Can the colour of your food affect your running performance? (Canadian Running)
A new study found that compounds in colorful foods - leafy vegetables, yellow egg yolk, fruits and the like - improve the visual range of runners.
 
 News From: Tuesday, July 11, 2023
  Human Interest Story
   Russian commander possibly stalked via Strava and shot dead on run (Canadian Running)
A Russian naval commander was shot dead while he was out jogging, possibly tracked through his Strava app.
 
  Training/ Health
   Study finds blade runners do not have a competitive advantage (Canadian Running)
A new study found that runners who use prosthetic limbs do not have advantage over other runners on distances 400 meters or over.
 
  Human Interest Story
   Legendary American long-distance runner shares glowing tribute to Joseph Chebet (Pulse Sports)
Former American 50K record holder Josh Cox pays tribute to Joseph Chebet who placed Kenya on the running map after his 1999 wins in Boston and New York City Marathons.
 
Olympics 2024 (Men)
 News From: Monday, July 17, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Cardboard beds for athletes to return at Paris 2024 Olympics (Canadian Running)
The 2024 Paris Olympics selected the same cardboard beds for athletes from the Japanese manufacturer Airweave used at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
 
Quebec City Marathon/Marathon des Deux Rives
 News From: Thursday, July 13, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Beneva Quebec City Marathon presented by Montellier: your Canadian destination race (Canadian Running)
The 2023 Quebec City Marathon will be held on October 1.
 
Singapore International Marathon
 News From: Tuesday, July 18, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2023 to finish at National Stadium (Endurance.Biz)
The 2023 Singapore Marathon on December 3 will have the finish line at the iconic National Stadium, accessible for most participants and spectators.
 
Soweto Marathon
 News From: Monday, July 17, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Athletics acknowledge outcry at Soweto Marathon not being televised on public broadcaster, open to negotiations (IOL)
Athletics South Africa is aware of the general outcry for Soweto Marathon to be televised on a public platform and is open to negotiations.
 
 News From: Friday, July 14, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Soweto Marathon should be televised on public broadcaster insists Mapaseka Makhanya (IOL)
Athlete Mapaseka Makhanya is disappointed that the 2023 Soweto Marathon will not be available for viewing by the "ordinary people".
 
 News From: Wednesday, July 12, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   African Bank partners with Soweto Marathon 'for the people' (IOL)
African Bank, "the people's bank", felt obligated to save the 2023 Soweto Marathon, also known as the "people's race".
 
Spice Coast Marathon
 News From: Friday, July 14, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Spice Coast Marathon - Run, Kerala Run: This is how the largest running group of senior citizens is defying age barriers (South First)
Soles of Cochin, whose members are mostly in their late 70's, is the organizing force behind the Spice Coast Marathon, set on October 29 this year.
 

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