Marathon/Running News: 8/12/23 - 8/19/23

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Air Force Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, August 15, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Volunteers getting set up for Air Force Marathon; slots filling up fast (Dayton 24/7 Now) Preparations for the 2023 Air Force Marathon on September 16 are under way.
Berlin Marathon
	News From: Friday, August 18, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Malindi Elmore to run Berlin Marathon (Canadian Running) Malindi Elmore will run the 2023 Berlin Marathon where Natasha Wodak broke Elmore's Canadian marathon record last year.
Chicago Marathon
	News From: Saturday, August 12, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Chicago Marathon runners could win free wedding with The Wrigley Building backdrop (ABC 7 Eyewitness News) To mark the 45th anniversary of the Chicago Marathon, 26 couples from the registered runners of the 2023 event will be offered a free wedding with The Wrigley Building as backdrop.
CRDB Bank Marathon
	News From: Monday, August 14, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		CRDB Marathon raises Sh1 billion for health services (The Citizen) The 2023 CRDB Marathon on Sunday, August 13, raised Sh 1 billion for various social services in Tanzania.
Eden Project Marathon
	News From: Saturday, August 19, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Cornwall running event Eden Project marathon registration open (The Packet) Registration for the 2023 Eden Project Marathon on October 15 is now open.
Edmonton Marathon
	News From: Saturday, August 19, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Edmonton Marathon to take over the city's core (Global News) Event organizer John Stanton talked about this year's Edmonton Marathon.
Eldoret City Marathon
	News From: Saturday, August 12, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Ksh3.5 million up for grabs for Eldoret City Marathon winners (Pulse Sports) The 2023 Eldoret City Marathon is now set for October 1 with new sets of sponsors.
Gran Maraton Pacifico
	News From: Saturday, August 19, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Mazatlan Pacific Marathon and Triathlon returns after three years of absence (Mexico Daily Post) The 2023 Mazatlan Pacific Marathon will be held on December 3.
Hyderabad Marathon
	News From: Saturday, August 19, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Hyderabad Runners Society unveils Finishers Medal of NMDC Hyderabad Marathon 2023 powered by IDFC FIRST Bank (Business News Week) The medal for the 2023 Hyderabad Marathon on August 27 was unveiled this weekend.
	News From: Thursday, August 17, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		India's 2nd largest marathon to be held on August 26 and 27 (Deccan Chronicle) The 2023 Hyderabad Marathon will be held on Sunday, August 27, with 21,000 participants.
Isle of Man Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, August 15, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Isle of Man Marathon: Visiting runners to the fore in marathon (Isle of Man Today) Winners of the 2023 Isle of Man Marathon Phil Hardman and Evelyn Twomey are visiting athletes.
	News From: Monday, August 14, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Isle of Man Marathon: Astin smashes course record in Women's Half Marathon, Hardman crowned champion of men's full marathon (manx radio) Phil Hardman won the 2023 Isle of Man Marathon in 2:49:54 while Evelyn Twomey won the women's race on 3:15:26.
London Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, August 15, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		To our 2023 London Marathon team - thank you! (The Brain Tumour Charity News) Runners for The Brain Tumour Charity raised £520,000 during the 2023 London Marathon.
Long Beach Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, August 15, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		2023 Long Beach Marathon all smiles with Philips Sonicare as presenting sponsor (Endurance.Biz) The 2023 Long Beach Marathon on October 15 will have Philips Sonicare as presenting sponsor.
Marathon Nha Trang
	News From: Monday, August 14, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Over 11,000 runners join VnExpress Marathon Marvelous Nha Trang 2023 (Vietnam Pictorial) Japanese athlete Hiroki Nakajima won the 2023 VnExpress Marathon Nha Trang while Shelmith Muriuki won the women's race.
	News From: Sunday, August 13, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Shelmith Muriuki wins VnExpress Marathon (Athletics News) Kenya's Shelmith Muriuki won the women's race of the 2023 VnExpress Marathon Nha Trang in 2:52.42.
Marquette Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, August 16, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Rebecca Runs a Marathon: Key points on the course (UpMatters.com) Race Director Derek Lindstrom showed Rebecca Bartelme key points on the course of the 2023 Marquette Marathon on September 2.
Memphis Marathon
	News From: Thursday, August 17, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weekend unveils new courses for 2023 (Action News 5) The 2023 Memphis Marathon on December 2 will have a new course that takes runners on a scenic journey through Memphis.
		Memphis Marathon: St. Jude marathon's route adjusted for this year's race (Fox 13) The 2023 Memphis Marathon on December 2 will have new route.
Mumbai Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, August 16, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Brands aim to sprint to profits by teaming up with the Tata Mumbai Marathon (India campaign) The marketing partners of 2024 Mumbai Marathon on January 21 talk about their involvement with the community and the athletes.
Nagoya Int'l Women's Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, August 15, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		International Entry Opens For The World's Largest Women's Marathon, The Nagoya Women's Marathon 2024 (Scoop) Registration for the 2024 Nagoya Women's Marathon on March 10 is now open for those living outside Japan.
		Registration Begins: The Nagoya Women's Marathon, The Premier Women's Running Event of the World (Watch Athletics) Registration is now open for the 2024 Nagoya Women's Marathon on March 10.
Odds And Ends
	News From: Friday, August 18, 2023
		Training/ Health
		How does pregnancy affect your marathon time? (Canadian Running) A study has shown that giving birth has no impact on a woman's athletic capabilities.
		Running can help cut risk of 9 different cancers in men: study (Canadian Running) A new study shows that men with high levels of cardiorespiratory fitness can lower the risk of 9 different cancers.
	News From: Thursday, August 17, 2023
		Training/ Health
		Early-morning runners more confident and more engaged in daily tasks, study finds (Canadian Running) A recent study shows that running in the morning increases work focus and the confidence to hurdle obstacles.
	News From: Tuesday, August 15, 2023
		Training/ Health
		How to run a marathon in under two hours (ScienceNews) A new study came up with an alternative configuration of pacers that will cut air resistance and remove additional seconds in a run.
	News From: Monday, August 14, 2023
		Non-Marathon/ Other Running
		Norwegian kid runs ridiculously fast 5K (Canadian Running) Norwegian Per August Halle Haugen, 13, ran a 15:52 5K on August 10 and he is getting better as he grows older.
	News From: Saturday, August 12, 2023
		Human Interest Story
		White Rock author tells inside story of Terry Fox's marathon (North Delta Reporter) Bill Vigars wrote a memoir, "Terry & Me", that tells the story of Terry Fox's Marathon of Hope.
Pittsburgh Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, August 15, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Registration opens for Pittsburgh Marathon on Wednesday (CBS News Pittsburgh) Registration for the 2024 Pittsburgh Marathon on May 5 opens Wednesday, August 16.
Reykjavik Marathon
	News From: Friday, August 18, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Reykjavik Marathon: Large Turnout Expected for Reykjavik's Annual Culture Night (Iceland Review) Reykjavík's annual Culture Night will be held this Saturday, August 19, right after the marathon in the city.