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2004 USA Olympic Team Trials - Men's Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, January 17, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Tipp City man goes to Olympic Marathon Trials (Miami Valley Today) A running profile of Jason Salyer who qualified for the 2024 USA Team Olympic Trials at the California International Marathon in 2:17:14.
26.2 with Donna: The National Marathon to Finish Breast Cancer
	News From: Thursday, January 19, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		DONNA Marathon Weekend Returns Feb. 3-5 (The Recorder) The 2023 DONNA Marathon will be held on February 5.
Antarctic Ice Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, January 17, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Belmont Native Wins the 2022 Antarctic Ice Marathon (NBC Boston) Becca Pizzi talked about winning the women's race of the 2022 Antarctic Ice Marathon in 4:24:15.
Bermuda Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, January 18, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Bermuda Marathon: Dennis Mbelenzi and Stephanie Hodge find marathon glory on return to island (The Royal Gazette) Dennis Mbelenzi won the 2023 Bermuda Marathon in 2:29:55 while Stephanie Hodge won the women's race in 3:29:12.
Boston Marathon
	News From: Monday, January 23, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Pregnant Runner Calls Out Boston Marathon's Lack of Maternity Policy (Just Women's Sports) Fiona English joined a growing list of women who calls out events and clubs - this time Boston Marathon - for "unethical" treatment of pregnant women in sports.
	News From: Wednesday, January 18, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Boston Marathon bombing survivor to speak at Women's Day Breakfast (Statesville Record & Landmark) Rebekah Gregory, now a motivational speaker, shares her story about the Boston Marathon bombing where she lost a leg but shielded her 5-year old son.
Chicago Marathon
	News From: Thursday, January 19, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Sask. woman qualifies for World Championship marathon in Chicago (Northeast Now) Robyn Luthi qualifies to run for the 2023 AbbottWMM Wanda Age Group World Championships in the Chicago Marathon on October 8.
Disney World Marathon
	News From: Monday, January 16, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Today in Disney History, 1994: The First Walt Disney World Marathon Took Place (WDW Magazine) Disney World Marathon started 30 years ago on January 16, 1994, with 8,200 participants.
Hartford Marathon
	News From: Monday, January 23, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Hartford Marathon Foundation has new leader as it aims to return to pre-pandemic race participation (Hartford Business) Josh Miller is now the president of the Hartford Marathon Foundation Inc., the organizer behind Hartford Marathon.
Lagos City Marathon
	News From: Friday, January 20, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		8th Access Bank Lagos City Marathon gets February 4 date (The Sun) The 2023 Lagos City Marathon will be held on Saturday, February 4.
McAllen Marathon
	News From: Saturday, January 21, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		McAllen Marathon still going strong after 10 years (myRGV) The 2023 McAllen Marathon on its 10th year was successfully held on Saturday, January 21.
Odds And Ends
	News From: Monday, January 23, 2023
		Training/ Health
		Here's why the rule of 10 will level-up your running consistency (Canadian Running) Consistency is the key and following the rule of 10 helps runners build it.
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		World Athletics proposes strict new transgender guidelines (Canadian Running) World Athletics proposal will allow transgender athletes to compete in women's running events but under strict rules over testosterone.
	News From: Friday, January 20, 2023
		Training/ Health
		Running tips: Participating in a marathon? Here's how to prepare your joints (Hindustan Times) Arthroscopic Surgeon and Sports Injury Specialist Dr Amyn Rajani shares tips on how to avoid joint injuries after a race.
		Madill marathon man, 80, out to shatter another record (KTEN.com) Dan Little will be running his second World Marathon Challenge - seven marathons on seven continents in seven days - at 80.
	News From: Thursday, January 19, 2023
		Human Interest Story
		Belarusian coach charged after 2020 Olympics defection scandal (Canadian Running) Belarusian coach Yury Maisevich is charged for his treatment of sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya who defected to Poland during the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
	News From: Wednesday, January 18, 2023
		Training/ Health
		Should you run early or late? A new study has surprising findings (Canadian Running) A new study has shown that exercising between noon and midnight can lower insulin resistance compared to exercising earlier in the day.
		North American races to see a resurgence in 2023, survey says (Canadian Running) A new survey predicts that 2023 will see the running numbers go back to the pre-pandemic levels.
		Training for a spring marathon? This workout may help you smash that PB (Canadian Running) If your goal is a faster finish time, do fast-finish long runs during your training.
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Inaugural run the river marathon set for Tri-Cities (Fox 41) The inaugural run of the Run the River Marathon along the Columbia River will be held on April 8.
	News From: Tuesday, January 17, 2023
		Human Interest Story
		Usain Bolt reportedly loses $10 million in fraud probe (Canadian Running) Usain Bolt is a victim of fraud by a local Jamaican investment company, Stocks and Securities Limited, losing upwards of $10 million.
	News From: Monday, January 16, 2023
		Training/ Health
		Beginners, should you be spending more time on recovery? (Canadian Running) Ultrarunner and physiotherapist Oliver Roy-Baillaregon says beginners should focus more on how often they run, to get that balance between training and recovery, for injury free running.
		Human Interest Story
		Marathon runner destroys world record with 150 marathons in 150 days (6PR Perth) Erchana Murray-Bartlett completed a record 150 marathons in 150 days.
Ooredoo Marathon
	News From: Friday, January 20, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		2023 Doha Marathon by Ooredoo a huge success with record-breaking numbers (The Peninsula) Moroccos Mohcin Outalha won the 2023 Ooredo Marathon in 2:06:49 while Ethiopian Meseret Belete won the women's race in 2:20:45.
Phoenix Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, January 17, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		11th Annual Mesa Marathon to return Feb. 4 (Daily Independent) The 2023 Mesa-Phoenix Marathon will be held on Saturday, February 4.
Pittsburgh Marathon
	News From: Sunday, January 22, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		New Pittsburgh Marathon programs aim to break down barriers: 'This is a sport for everybody' (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) The 2023 Pittsburgh Marathon is reaching out to all runners - a scholarship program and a payment plan for those who can not afford the fees; an open category for any gender; and more.
Prague International Marathon
	News From: Monday, January 23, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Prague International Marathon to Take Place on 7th May (Prague Morning) The 2023 Prague Marathon on May 7 is ready to take on more than 7,000 participants with more new features.
Reggae Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, January 17, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		5 reasons you should run Jamaica's Reggae Marathon (Canadian Running) The 2023 Reggae Marathon will be held on December 3, with the marathon distance back as one of the options.
Rock 'n' Roll Arizona Marathon
	News From: Monday, January 16, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		13,000 registered runners at Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Arizona (Endurance.Biz) Zachary Garner won the 2023 Rock 'n' Roll Arizona Marathon in 2:29:34 while Ashley Paulson won the women's race in 2:43:39.
Trinidad & Tobago Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, January 18, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		New course, new challenges at Trinidad and Tobago International Marathon (Trinidad and Tobago Newsday) The 2023 Trinidad and Tobago Marathon will be held on Sunday, January 29 with a new route.