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Accra International Marathon
	News From: Thursday, September 23, 2010
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		All Is Set for 2010 Milo Marathon (Joy SportsGhana) Ghana's largest sporting event will see a twenty-percent increase in participation for its 24th edition.
Air Force Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, September 21, 2010
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Runners Take Part In 14th Annual Marathon At WSU And WPAFB (The Guardian) A short preview of the 2010 Air Force Marathon
	News From: Monday, September 20, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		12,000 Participate in Air Force Marathon Races (Air Force Times) Capt. Brian Dummn, 27, of Colorado Springs, CO won the Men's overall marathon, with a time of 2:27:49; while Rebecca Murray, 25 of Franklin, TN took the women's title with a time of 3:01:07, to highlight a record-setting field of entrants into the variety of running events.
	News From: Sunday, September 19, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Air Force Instructor Wins Men's Marathon (Dayton Daily News) Brian Dumm won the Air Force Marathon with a time of 2 hours 27 minutes and 49 seconds.
		Air Force Marathon Results And Recap For 2010 (Examiner.com) Brian Dumm won the Air Force Marathon with a time of 2 hours 27 minutes and 49 seconds.
Akron Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, September 21, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Time Warner Cable Showcases Road Runner Akron Marathon (The Suburbanite) Time Warner will air coverage of the Road Runner Akron Marathon which takes place this coming Saturday. Race coverage will begin on Thursday and cover the start and finish and the Y-bridge area.
	News From: Friday, September 17, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Akron Marathon Events Set (South Side Leader) The Road Runner Akron Marathon still has slots available for the 26.2 mile race which takes place on September 25.
Australian Outback Marathon
	News From: Friday, September 17, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Different Marathons Around The World (Helium) The Australian Outback Marathon is run on the red earth terrain of the Australiian desert.
Berlin Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, September 22, 2010
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Berlin Marathon Event Preview: The Top 5 Elite Women For 2010 (Examiner.com) Germany's top female marathon runner, Irina Mikitenko, is headed to Chicago for her marathon race. Many other top female runners have opted for the notoriously fast course in Berlin this weekend.
Bismarck Marathon
	News From: Sunday, September 19, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Momerak Makes Most Of Conditions To Win Bismark Marathon (Bismark Tribune) Mark Momerak won the Bismark Marathon with a time of 2 hours 58 minutes and 9 seconds.
Boulder Backroads Marathon
	News From: Friday, September 17, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Boulder Marathon Rescheduled For October 3 (Daily Camera) The Boulder Marathon has been postponed to October 3 due to the Fourmile Fire that swept through the area earlier this week.
California International Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, September 22, 2010
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		California International Marathoners Get Ready For The Long Run (St. Louis Post-Dispatch) Julie Lossos is only running ninety miles per week. When she begins her actual training for the California International Marathon she will bump the mileage well into the one-hundreds.
Columbus Marathon
	News From: Friday, September 17, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Columbus Marathon To Treat Dropouts To Limo Ride (WKYC.com) Runners who have to drop out of the Columbus Marathon will be treated to a ride back to the finish line in a limousine.
Equinox Marathon
	News From: Monday, September 20, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Equinox Marathon's Kids Race Attracts Dozen Of Youths (News Miner) More than eight-hundred runners slugged it out with the 26.2 miles of the Equinox Marathon and sixty youngsters were finishing their final 1.2 miles of the marathon on race day at the Equinox Kids Marathon.
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Saari, LeBlond Win Equinox Marathon; Stoy Captures Ultramarathon (Daily News Miner) Matias Saari and Jane LeBlond were the winners of the men's and women's races at the 2010 Equinox Marathon.
		Matias Saari wins 48th annual Equinox Marathon (Daily News Miner) Matias Saari, became only the second man in Equinox Marathon race history, to win the race over the age of 40 years old.
	News From: Sunday, September 19, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Saari Topples Equinox Field For Third Time In Four Years (Anchorage Daily News) Matias Saari won the Equinox Marathon for the third time and stopped the clock at 2 hours 52 minutes and 47 seconds.
	News From: Friday, September 17, 2010
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Saari, Strabel, Dyer Expected To Battle For 2010 Equinox Marathon Title (News Miner) Matias Saair looks to be facing two rookies for the forty-eighth running of the Equinox Marathon this weekend.
	News From: Thursday, September 16, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Equinox Trail Blazers Return (News Miner) The Equinox Marathon kicked off forty-eight years ago and some of the first participants will be in attendance for the marathon this coming weekend.
		Bainbridge Steps Down As Equinox Marathon Race Director (News Miner) Steve Bainbridge has held the top spot of the Equinox Marathon for fifteen years and has double the size of the race. He will step down as the director after the 2010 race.
Fox Cities Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, September 21, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Neenah's Heidke Wins Second Straight Fox Cities Marathon (Post Crescent) Mike Heidke overcame an injury to win his second straight Fox Cities Marathon with a time of 2 hours 32 minutes and 59 seconds.
	News From: Sunday, September 19, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Heidke Successfully Defends Fox Cities Marathon Title (Post Crescent) Mike Heidke won the Fox Cities Marathon with a time of 2 hours 32 minutes and 59 seconds.
	News From: Friday, September 17, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Appleton's Sue Barber Has Run In Every Fox Cities Marathon. (Post Crescent) Sue Barber won't be worried about her mile splits or overall time in the Fox Cities Marathon. She will enjoy the race just like she has in the previous nineteen years.
	News From: Thursday, September 16, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Greenville 40-year Old Takes His First Crack At Fox Cities Marathon (Post Crescent) Ed Holzem will go the distance on Sunday when he attempts his first marathon at the Fox Cities Marathon
Fox Valley Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, September 21, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Inaugural Fox Valley Marathon A Huge Hit (Examiner.com) The inaugural Fox Valley Marathon hosted more than eleven-hundred runners for it's events. Michael Iacofano of Medina Ohio won the marathon with a time of 2 hours 41 minutes and 29 seconds.
	News From: Sunday, September 19, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Fox Valley Marathon Attracts More Than 1,000 Runners (Geneva Patch) Michael Iacofano, Medina, Ohio, won the inaugural Fox Valley Marathon.
	News From: Friday, September 17, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Fox Valley Marathon Races Into The Area This Weekend (St.Charles Patch) The inaugural Fox Valley Marathon will kick off this weekend with nearly eleven-hundred participants.
Harbor Springs Marathon and 1/2 Marathon
	News From: Friday, September 17, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Harbor Light Marathon Canceled, But Half-Marathon Still On (Harbor Light) The Harbor Light Marathon slated for October 9 has been canceled due to a lack of initial registrants.
Lake Tahoe Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, September 22, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Stagnant Lake Tahoe Marathon Entries Cause Wright To Consider Options (Tahoe Daily Tribune) The Lake Tahoe Marathon is going through some growing pains. Les Wright, the race director for the fifteen year old event is considering breaking up the week long event.