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Marathon/Running News: 12/28/21 - 1/4/22

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News From: Tuesday, January 4, 2022
 Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Local athletes start training for the Flying Pig (ABC 9 Cincinnati)
Registration for the 2022 Flying Pig Marathon on May 1 is now open and the Fleet Feet training program has started.
 
 Odds And Ends
  Human Interest Story
   World Athletics to host race to honour Agnes Tirop's memory (Canadian Running)
World Athletics and Athletics Kenya announced will host a Cross-Country Tour Gold event on Feb. 12 in Eldoret, Kenya in memory of the late Agnes Tirop.
 
 Toronto Waterfront Marathon
  Training/ Health
   Cam Levins is leaving Hoka (Canadian Running)
Canadian marathon record holder Cam Levins, who became the first Canadian to break 2:10 at the 2018 Toronto Waterfront Marathon, announced he is parting ways with the brand Hoka.
 
News From: Monday, January 3, 2022
 Antarctic Ice Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Watch: Ice Marathon Runner Larry Williams Jr. Discusses The Frigid Challenge (News on 6)
Another participant in the 2021 Antarctic Ice Marathon, Larry Williams Jr., talked about "the experience of a lifetime".
 
 Houston Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Complete coverage: Chevron Houston Marathon and Aramco Half Marathon (ABC 13)
The 2022 Houston Marathon will air live on ABC13 on Sunday, January 16.
 
 Kansas City Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Keep your New Year's resolution with these 2022 races in the Kansas City area (Fox 4)
Prepare now for the 2022 Kansas City Marathon on October 15.
 
 Museum of Aviation Foundation Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   26th Annual Run for Aviation Marathon to be held on January 15 (WGXA News)
The 2022 Museum of Aviation Foundation Marathon will be held on Saturday, January 15.
 
 Rock 'n' Roll Arizona Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Arizona 2022 (City Sun Times)
The 2022 Rock 'n' Roll Arizona Marathon is set on Sunday, January 16.
 
 Trinidad & Tobago Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Trinidad and Tobago International Marathon celebrates 40th anniversary on Jan 30 (Trinidad and Tobago Newsday)
The 2022 Trinidad and Tobago Marathon will be held on January 30, with only 40 elite runners allowed to participate in the in-person race.
 
News From: Sunday, January 2, 2022
 Auckland Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Running in New Zealand - All Races 2022 [Running Calendar] (HD Sports)
Here is the calendar for running events in New Zealand for 2022, including Auckland Marathon on January 23, Motatapu Off Road Marathon on March 5, Christchurch Marathon on April 10 and more.
 
News From: Saturday, January 1, 2022
 Boston Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Mile posts: My sweetest marathon of all came during a trying year (Des Moines Register)
This is one runner's journey to the 2021 Boston Marathon.
 
 Odds And Ends
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Top 10 Canadian performances of 2021 (Canadian Running)
Here are the top Canadian running performances in 2021, including Lanni Marchant's at New York City Marathon and Malindi Elmore's at the Olympics marathon.
 
 Suffolk County Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Registration Opens For 2022 Suffolk County Marathon (LongIsland.com)
Registration for the 2022 Suffolk County Marathon on October 23 opens this new year.
 
News From: Friday, December 31, 2021
 Clarence Demar Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Tokyo Olympics: Clarence DeMar Marathon to Bring Olympic Gold Medalist Frank Shorter as Keynote Speaker for Race 2022 (BollyInside.com)
Olympic Gold Medalist Frank Shorter will be the speaker at the pre-race pasta dinner for the 2022 Clarence DeMar Marathon; registration opens on January 1 for the September 25 event.
 
 Disney World Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Photos: First Look at 2022 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend Merchandise (WDW News Today)
Here are some of the merchandise for sale for the runDisney races including the Disney World Marathon on January 9.
 
 New York City Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Top 10 running performances of 2021 (Canadian Running)
Here are the top running performances of 2021, including those of Molly Seidel's at the Olympics and Peres Jepchirchir's at the New York City Marathon.
 
 Richmond Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   'The freeing feeling of I'm back' | Middletown man completes marathon where he once contemplated taking his life (WDEL.com)
Scott Day successfully completed the 2021 Richmond Marathon on November 13, passing through the Robert E. Lee Bridge where he once contemplated taking his life.
 
News From: Thursday, December 30, 2021
 Air Force Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Air Force Marathon registration begins Jan. 1 (WDTN News 2)
Registration for the 2022 Air Force Marathon on September 17 starts on January 1.
 
 Odds And Ends
  Training/ Health
   Bernd Heinrich: Renowned Naturalist, Writer and Marathon Runner Discusses His New Book about Running, Aging & Living Life Fully (Maine Public Radio)
Bernd Heinrich talked about his new book, Racing The Clock, a look at the relationship between metabolism, diet, exercise and aging.
 
  Human Interest Story
   Watch: The story of the women on the NN Running Team (Canadian Running)
Watch the short documentary released by the world's top distance running team (NN Running) about female Ethiopian runners on the team.
 
News From: Wednesday, December 29, 2021
 Antarctic Ice Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Bentonville man returns from Antarctica marathon (KNWA Fox 24)
Art Dion talked about his running the 2021 Antactic Ice Marathon, what makes it different from other races.
 
 Honolulu Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Zero COVID Cases Detected So Far From Honolulu Marathon (KITV 4)
Along with vaccination and booster, a healthy lifestyle is another defense against the virus, as the Honolulu Marathon runners have not reported any COVID cases two weeks after the event.
 
 Odds And Ends
  Training/ Health
   Improve Your Running With This Marathon Training Advice For Women (Coach)
Ali Nolan's new book Master The Marathon: The Ultimate Training Guide for Women is designed specifically for women training for the marathon.
 
News From: Tuesday, December 28, 2021
 Cleveland Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   2015 Crestwood Grad Jeremiah Fitzgerald Wins CLE Marathon (Villager)
Jeremiah Fitzgerald, who won the 2021 Cleveland Marathon on October 24, talked about his training and how he won the race.
 
 Odds And Ends
  Human Interest Story
   Canadian Running's top stories of 2021 (Canadian Running)
Here are some of the most interesting 2021 running stories from Canadian Running.
 
   Fast Running: Top stories of 2021 (Fast Running)
Here are some of the top interesting 2021 stories on Fast Running.
 

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