Marathon/Running News: 1/8/23 - 1/15/23

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News From: Sunday, January 15, 2023
	Houston Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		2023 Houston Marathon: Breathtakingly close finishes in the men's races (Canadian Running) Dominic Ondoro won the 2023 Houston Marathon in 2:10:36.
		Records, Wild Finishes Highlight Chevron Houston Marathon and Aramco Houston Half-Marathon (Race Results Weekly) The 2023 Chevron Houston Marathon held in warmish conditions on Sunday, January 15, produced a near record in the women's marathon, with 27,000 participants.
	Mumbai Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Mumbai Marathon 2023: Ethiopians Hayle Lemi and Anchalem Haymanot set new course records (Olympics) Hayle Lemi won the 2023 Mumbai Marathon in 2:07:32 while Anchalem Haymanot won the women's race in 2:24:15.
	Odds And Ends
		Non-Marathon/ Other Running
		Emily Sisson breaks her own American record in the 2023 Houston Half Marathon (Canadian Running) Emily Sisson set a new American record at the 2023 Houston Half Marathon of 66:52, breaking her own record by 19 seconds.
	Ooredoo Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		'Doha Marathon by Ooredoo 2023' to see 8,000 runners (Gulf Times) The 2023 Ooredo Marathon will be held on January 20, with 8,000 participants.
News From: Saturday, January 14, 2023
	Louisiana Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Thousands of runners take part in Louisiana Marathon (WAFB 9) The 2023 Louisiana Marathon was successfully held on Sunday, January 15.
	Mississauga Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		How the landscape of local marathons is changing as organizers run out of options (Toronto Star) Because of lower number of participants, among others, running events are now dropping the marathon distance, like in the Mississauga Marathon.
News From: Friday, January 13, 2023
	Mammoth Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Mammoth Marathon to be held one week earlier (North Norfolk District Council) The 2023 Mammoth Marathon will be moved to May 21, due to other events in the area on its usual date.
	Odds And Ends
		Training/ Health
		Female runners: how to recognize the signs of heart attack (Canadian Running) Here are some signs of heart attack in women that are normally ignored or lead to a misdiagnosis.
News From: Thursday, January 12, 2023
	McAllen Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		McAllen announces details for 10th annual marathon event (myRGV) The 2023 McAllen Marathon will be held on Saturday, January 21, with all the races on the same day.
	Odds And Ends
		Training/ Health
		Are electrolytes overrated? (Canadian Running) Recent studies suggest that additional electrolytes outside normal diet are not needed if runners are not running more than four hours.
	Prague International Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Prague Marathon Participants Can Train for the Race with the Olympian Vrabcova Nyvltova (Prague Morning) All registered runners can now train for the 2023 Prague International Marathon on May 7 with Olympian Eva Vrabcova Nyvltova.
	Rock 'n' Roll Arizona Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Organization to honor veterans, fallen service members in AZ Rock 'n' Roll Marathon (ABC 15 Arizona) Wear Blue: Run to Remember volunteers and family members will pay tribute to veterans on the course of the 2023 Rock 'n' Roll Arizona Marathon.
News From: Wednesday, January 11, 2023
	Boston Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Eliud Kipchoge to face former champions at 2023 Boston Marathon (Canadian Running) Eliud Kipchoge will be competing at the 2023 Boston Marathon against 14 other men who have run under 2:07 and 3 former Boston Marathon champions.
	Houston Marathon
		Training/ Health
		Professor warns about hyponatremia ahead of Chevron Houston Marathon (ABC 13 Eyewitness News) Chevron Houston Marathon was first to report cases of hyponatremia in 1999 and Dr. Hew-Butler warns runner of overdoing hydration on the course.
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Your guide to Houston marathon weekend (Axios Houston) Tips for runners and spectators of 2023 the Houston Marathon from the editor who ran the race last year.
	Odds And Ends
		Training/ Health
		Strava receives criticism after raising prices 25 per cent (Canadian Running) Strava, used by 100 million runners worldwide, raised its joining fee amidst inflation.
News From: Tuesday, January 10, 2023
	Bismarck Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Bismarck Marathon breaks early registration record (Minot Daily News) A record number of runners signed up for the 2023 Bismarck Marathon on September 16.
	Grandma's Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Two Time Grandma's Marathon Champion Dick Beardsley Reflects on Marathon Experience (Fox 21) Dick Beardsley reflects on his Grandma's Marathon experience during the kick off event for the June 17 race.
	Lagos City Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Organisers of Gold-Label Access Bank Lagos City Marathon set for all Lagos peculiarities (Sports 247) Organisers of the 2023 Lagos City Marathon are ready for the February 4 event.
	Odds And Ends
		Human Interest Story
		4 emergency hacks for race day malfunctions (Canadian Running) Here are some race day malfunctions with emergency hacks that can save your run.
	Sydney Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Sydney Marathon submits bid for Eliud Kipchoge (Canadian Running) Australia's Sydney Marathon is hoping to become one of Abbott World Marathon Majors by 2025 and inviting Eliud Kipchoge to run in September.
News From: Monday, January 9, 2023
	Boston Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		B.A.A. announces women's elite field for 127th Boston Marathon (Canadian Running) The Boston Athletics Association announced the women's elite field for the 2023 Boston Marathon on April 17.
	Chennai Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Over 20,000 take part in Freshworks Chennai Marathon (Afternoon News) Vinod Kumar Srinivasan won the 2023 Chennai Marathon while Kenya's Brigid Jerend Kimitwai won the women's race.
	Disney World Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		80-year-old inspires as he completes 30th Disney Marathon (6 ABC Action News) Rudy Smith completed his 30th Disney World Marathon this January 8.
	One City Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		NN One City race registration now open (Wavy.com) Registration for the 2023 One City Marathon on March 3 is now open.
News From: Sunday, January 8, 2023
	Cebu City Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Petite runner from GenSan emerges as 42K Queen of Cebu City Marathon 2023 (Cebu Daily News) Kenya's Eric Chipsiror won the 2023 Cebu City Marathon in 2:32:11 while April Rose Diaz won the women's race in 3:17:37.
	Chennai Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		India's Vinod Kumar and Kenyan Kimitwai win titles at Chennai Marathon (Sportstar) Vinod Kumar Srinivasan won the 2023 Chennai Marathon in 2:37:28 while Brigid Jerend Kimitwai won the women's race in 3:31:36.
	Disney World Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		'Electric': Runners compete in final race at 2023 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend (WFTV9) Daniel Dos Santos won the 2023 Disney World Marathon while Catherine Cardillo won the women's race in 3:13.
	Equinox Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Fairchild completes Equinox Marathon again (Brattleboro Reformer) Michael Fairchild, who won the Equinox Marathon 50 years earlier in 3:05:15, competed again this 2022, finishing 5:35:49.