Marathon/Running News: 10/17/21 - 10/24/21

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News From: Sunday, October 24, 2021
	Cleveland Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Lakewood's Jeremiah Fitzgerald crosses finish line 1st in 2021 Union Home Mortgage Cleveland Marathon; Ana Maria Villegas wins female race (WKYC) Jeremiah Fitzgerald won the 2021 Cleveland Marathon in 2:25:53 while Ana Maria Villegas won the women's race in 2:49:00.
		Cleveland Marathon winners announced at Public Square (Fox 8) Jeremiah Fitzgeraldwon the 2021 Cleveland Marathon in 2:25:53 while Ana Maria Villegas won the women's race in 2:46:33.
	Colorado Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Newcomer to Fort Collins, Air Force Academy cadet win titles in Colorado Marathon (Coloradoan) Benjamin Hanson won the 2021 Colorado Marathon in 2:34:20.84 while Andi Almodovar won the women's race in 3:01:06.46.
	Newport Wales Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Thousands brave the rain to take part in Newport Wales Marathon (Wales Online) A gallery of photos taken during the 2021 Newport Wales Marathon on October 24.
	Odds And Ends
		Non-Marathon/ Other Running
		Astonishing World Half-Marathon Record For Letesenbet Gidey in Valencia (Race Results Weekly) Letesenbet Gidey of Ethiopia set the half marathon record of 1:02:52 at the Medio Maratón Valencia Trinidad Alfonso EDP.
	Olympics 2020 (Men)
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Kenya: Marathon Great Eliud Kipchoge Named Best Male Athlete of Tokyo 2020 at ANOC Awards (AllAfrica) Eliud Kipchoge was named Best Male Athlete of Tokyo 2020 for defending his Olympic Games gold.
	Onward Shay! Boise Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Runners brave the rain as the Boise Marathon returns (Idaho News 6) Cole Davies won the 2o21 Onward Shay! Boise Marathon in 2:36:22 while Mia Jensen won the women's race in 2:44:30.
	Rock 'n' Roll Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		San Diego Rock 'n' Roll Marathon returns with 20,000 walkers, runners after pandemic delays (The San Diego Union-Tribune) The 2021 Rock 'n' Roll San Diego Marathon was successfully held on October 24, with 20,000 participants.
	Rotterdam Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		European marathon record falls in Rotterdam (Canadian Running) Belgium's Bashir Abdi won the2021 Rotterdam Marathon in 2:03:36 while Kenya's Stella Barsosio won the women's race in 2:22:08.
	Wuhan Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Wuhan Marathon postponed as China battles COVID-19 spike (The Japan Times) The 2021 Wuhan Marathon on October 24 was cancelled due to coronavirus concerns.
News From: Saturday, October 23, 2021
	Bilbao Night Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Ethiopian Girma and Kenyan Mukhwana win the Bilbao night marathon (CVBJ.biz) Ethiopian Habtamu Girma won the 2021 Bilbao Night Marathon in 2.16: 02 while Kenyan Ednah mukhwana won the women's race in 2:36:29.
News From: Friday, October 22, 2021
	Berlin Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		Life is a marathon: Guye Adola's journey to victory in Berlin (DW) The 2021 Berlin Marathon winner, Ethiopian Guye Adola, talked about his running career.
	New York City Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		NYC Marathon: 51 years of running, in photos \| Then and Now (SILive.com) A gallery of photos taken during the New York City Marathon through 51 years of the event.
	Odds And Ends
		Training/ Health
		What is the ideal diet for a marathon runner? (Athletics Weekly) Here is the ideal diet to fuel the body for peak performance during a marathon.
	Queenstown Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Queenstown marathon postponed, parties cancelled as Covid-19 restrictions remain in place (Stuff) The 2021 Queenstown Marathon on November 20 was cancelled due to coronavirus concerns.
News From: Thursday, October 21, 2021
	Boston Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		125th Boston Marathon and Indian American Community (India New England News) Members of the Indian American local community volunteered during the 2021 Boston Marathon.
	Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Since Flying Pig Marathon is on Halloween, we've got ideas for costumes to run in (Cincinnati.com) The 2021 Flying Pig Marathon will be held on October 31 and here are some Halloween costume ideas.
	Eldoret City Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Kenya: Eldoret City Marathon Winners to Get Awards (AllAfrica) The winners of the 2021 Eldoret City Marathon on June 6 will receive their cash prize after organisers released dope test results.
	Rock 'n' Roll Liverpool Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Rock 'n' Roll Marathon coming to Liverpool for the final time this weekend (Liverpool Echo) The Rock 'n' Roll Liverpool Marathon will take place for the last time on October 24.
News From: Wednesday, October 20, 2021
	Ann Arbor Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Probility Ann Arbor Marathon returns on Sunday with spotlight on mental health (clickondetroit.com) The 2021 Ann Arbor Marathon is scheduled to be held on Sunday, October 24, in support of mental health issues.
	Boston Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		Runner Who Suffered Heart Attack During Boston Marathon Hopes To Come Back Stronger (CBS Boston) Runner Meghan Roth suffered a heart attack during the 2021 Boston Marathon and was saved by her off-duty firefighter son.
	Cape Town Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		'My run in Cape Town Marathon still feels like a dream' (Sowetan Live) Sixth-placed Melikhaya Frans talked about his run at the 2021 Cape Town Marathon on October 17.
	Detroit International Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Detroit Free Press Marathon returns to city with a changed route (WXYZ) Ryan Corby won the 2021 Detriot Free Press Marathon in 2:22:03 while Becca Addison won the women's race in 2:51:08.
	Newport Wales Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Newport Marathon: Road closures, start times, Covid measures and everything else you need to know (Wales Online) Here are vital information on the 2021 Newport Wales Marathon on Sunday, October 24.
	Rock 'n' Roll Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Roads to Close This Weekend as 2021 Rock 'n' Roll San Diego Marathon Returns (NBC 7 San Diego) The 2021 Rock 'n' Roll San Diego Marathon remains scheduled to be held this Sunday, October 24.
	Suffolk County Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Suffolk County Marathon kicks off this weekend with new scenic race route (greaterlongisland.com) The 2021 Suffolk County Marathon on October 24 will run through a new more scenic route.
News From: Tuesday, October 19, 2021
	Boston Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		75-year-old Bay Area nurse runs 35th Boston Marathon with longest active streak among women in the race (Fox 10 Phoenix) Patty Hung completed her 35th Boston Marathon, the longest active finish streak among women runners in the event.
	Chicago Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Applications Open Tuesday for 2022 Bank of America Chicago Marathon, Shamrock Shuffle (NBC 5 Chicago) Registration for the 2022 Chicago Marathon on October 9 opened Tuesday, October 19.
News From: Monday, October 18, 2021
	Baystate Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Samuel Faziloli wins Bay State Marathon (Lowell Sun) Samuel Fazioli won the 2021 Baystate Marathon in 2:21:58 while Kerin Hempel won the women's race in 2:52:22.
	Chicago Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		I Walked During My First Marathon - but Hey, Olympian Shalane Flanagan Said I Could! (People) One runner chronicles how she managed to finish her first marathon at the 2021 Chicago Marathon.