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News From: Wednesday, January 12, 2022
	Berlin Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Destination Sport Experiences partners with 2022 BMW Berlin Marathon (Endurance.Biz) Destination Sport Experiences added the 2022 Berlin Marathon on September 25 to its travel portfolio.
	Boston Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		Boston Marathon fixture Spencer the golden retriever undergoes chemotherapy for terminal cancer (WCVB 5) Golden retriever Spencer, a fixture at the Boston Marathon, is recovering well after chemo treatments.
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Kelowna's Olympian selected to run in the 2022 Boston Marathon elite women's field (Kelowna Capital News) Malindi Elmore, who holds the Canadian marathon record of 2:24:50, will be among the elite women's field in the 2022 Boston Marathon.
	Disney World Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Must-see moments from Walt Disney World's 2022 Marathon Weekend (Attractions Magazine) Here are the highlights of the 2022 Disney World Marathon, from Brittany Charboneau who won the four races of the event to the sold out merchandise and other feel-good stories.
	Miami Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Life Time Miami Marathon Seeks Volunteers to Assist Runners on Feb. 6, 2022 (Miami Community News) The 2022 Miami Marathon on February 6 is offering volunteers with perks of shirts, food and drinks, even donations.
	Odds And Ends
		Training/ Health
		How to train for your first marathon (Athletics Weekly) Here are the top tips to prepare for your first marathon.
	Olympics 2020 (Men)
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		On this day in 1873, Olympic legend Spyridon Louis was born (Greek City Times) Spyridon Louis, 1896 Olympic champion in marathon, was born on January 12, 1873.
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Eliud Kipchoge confirms he will go for a third Olympic marathon gold at Paris 2024 (Olympics News) Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge revealed ambition to become the first man to win three Olympic gold medals in the marathon.
	Redding Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Redding Marathon returns Sunday for the first time since the pandemic (KRCR TV) The 2022 Redding Marathon remains scheduled to be held on Sunday, January 16.
News From: Tuesday, January 11, 2022
	Boston Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Olympic Medalists Jepchirchir, Seidel Lead Boston Marathon Women's Elite Field (Race Results Weekly) Boston Marathon organizers announced the women's elite field list for its 2022 event that includes Tokyo Olympic Marathon medalists Peres Jepchirchir (Gold) and Molly Seidel (Bronze).
		Olympic medalist Molly Seidel, who has strong Boston ties, to run Boston Marathon; Des Linden is coming back (Boston Herald) The 2022 Boston Marathon elite field will include Molly Seidel, Desiree Linden, Sara Hall, among others.
	Rock 'n' Roll Arizona Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Arizona returns to Valley of the Sun (Endurance.Biz) The 2022 Rock 'n' Roll Arizona remains scheduled to be held on Sunday, January 16.
	Yuma Territorial Marathon and Half Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Caballeros De Yuma present the 2022 Yuma Territorial Marathon (KYMA.com) Registration to the 2022 Yuma Territorial Marathon set on January 29 is now open.
News From: Monday, January 10, 2022
	Disney World Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Colorado runner wins all four races at Disney Marathon weekend (Canadian Running) Brittany Charboneau is the first runner to win all four events at the 2022 Disney World Marathon weekend.
	Houston Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Chevron Houston Marathon 2022 marks debut of Memorial Park tunnels as part of runners' route (ABC 13 Eyewitness News) The route of the 2022 Houston Marathon includes the tunnel built for Memorial Park's Land Bridge scheduled to open in spring.
	Louisiana Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Louisiana Marathon returns for 11th year (brproud.com) The 2022 Louisiana Marathon is set on Sunday, January 16.
	Santa Clarita Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Santa Clarita Marathon cancelled amid COVID-19 concerns (Los Angeles Daily News) The 2022 Santa Clarita Marathon on February 12 was cancelled due to coronavirus concerns.
News From: Sunday, January 9, 2022
	Disney World Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Walt Disney World Marathon brings runners from all over the world (Fox 35 Orlando) Vanilson Neves, second-placer in the last 2 past events, won the 2022 Disney World Marathon while Brittany Charboneau, who won the other 3 races, won the women's race.
		Photos: Walt Disney World Marathon (WFTV 9) A gallery of photos taken during the 2022 Disney World Marathon on Sunday, January 9.
News From: Saturday, January 8, 2022
	Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Runners gather to begin training for Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon (Oklahoma News 4) Runners are getting ready for the 2022 Oklahoma City Marathon on April 24.
News From: Friday, January 7, 2022
	Charleston Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		12th annual 'Charleston Marathon' cancelled due to rise in COVID-19 cases (Count on 2 News) The 2022 Charleston Marathon on January 15 was cancelled due to coronavirus concerns.
	New York City Marathon
		Training/ Health
		Stephanie Bruce announces retirement after 2022 season (Canadian Running) Stephanie Bruce, who placed 10th at the 2021 New York City Marathon, announced her retirement after being diagnosed with a congenital heart condition.
	Odds And Ends
		Human Interest Story
		The Marathon: Its Long History & Where To Find The Best Events (The Travel) A short but detailed history of the marathon and a list of the world's best marathon events.
News From: Thursday, January 6, 2022
	Colorado Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Colorado Marathon Registration Is Open (Colorado Runner) The registration for the 2022 Colorado Marathon set on May 1 is now open.
	Disney World Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Photos: Every 2022 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend Merchandise Item with Prices at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex (WDW News Today) Here are photos and prices of items sold for the 2022 Disney World Marathon weekend.
	Houston Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		This is what the Houston Marathon is saying about COVID-19, masks and more (Click 2 Houston) Houston Marathon remains scheduled to be held on January 16, with additional health safety measures.
	Lincoln Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Registration opens Saturday for Lincoln Marathon (Lincoln Journal Star) Registration for the 2022 Lincoln Marathon set on May 1 opens this Saturday, January 8.
	Miami Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		20th Anniversary of Miami Marathon Next Month (NBC 6 South Florida) Founder Frankie Ruiz encouraged runners to participate in the Miami Marathon on February 6.
News From: Wednesday, January 5, 2022
	Air Force Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Registration opens for 2022 Air Force Marathon (WDTN) Race Director, Brandon Hough, talked about registration for the 2022 Air Force Marathon and training tips.
	Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		What would Jerome Drayton's marathon time be with today's shoe technology? (Canadian Running) The analysis why factoring in today's shoe technology, Jerome Dayton's record (2:10:09) would have withstood the threat from Cam Levins (2:09:25).