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News From: Monday, October 3, 2022
 Brussels Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Kenya's Dominic Mebe Wins The Brussels Marathon (BaltimoreGayLife.com)
Kenyan Dominic Mebe won the 2022 Brussels Marathon in 2:14:13 while Tahnee Daman and Veerle Dhaese both won the women's race in 3:10:16.
 
 Chicago Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Organizers of Chicago Marathon Announce Debut of New Distance Series (NBC 5 Chicago)
Anyone who finishes all 2023 Chicago Marathon events - 8K, Half Marathon and Marathon - will receive a medal and be eligible for guaranteed entry into the 2024 event.
 
 Clarendon Way Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Gruelling off-road Clarendon Marathon finishes at Kings' School in Winchester (Hampshire Chronicle)
Edwin Dixon won the 2022 Clarendon Marathon in 3:03:53.
 
 Kuching Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Kenyan runners strike gold in Kuching Marathon debut (Borneo Post Online)
Kenya's Anderson Saitoti Seroi won the 2022 Kuching Marathon in 2:32:02 while Kenya's Sheila Jepkosgei Chesang won the women's race in 2:59:35.
 
 London Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   5 unusual Guinness World Records that were broken at 2022 London Marathon (Canadian Running)
Here are some unusual Guinness World Records broken - fastest marathon in a six-person costume, fastest marathon in a non-racing wheelchair, among others - at the 2022 London Marathon.
 
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Joan Benoit Samuelson, Olympic marathon champ in 1984, runs London Marathon at 65 (NBC Sports)
The first Olympic women's marathon champion, Joan Benoit Samuelson, ran the 2022 London Marathon in 3:20:20 to top the women's 65-69 age group.
 
   London Marathon runner dies after collapsing during race (Reuters)
A 36-year-old runner from Southeast England collapsed after the 23-mile mark and died later in the hospital, despite the immediate medical attention he received on the course.
 
 Odds And Ends
  Human Interest Story
   5 annoying things you should never do in races (Canadian Running)
Runners should never sprint at the start, cut off people, yell out kilometer splits, spit uncontrollably and play music loudly.
 
 Skopje Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   In pics: Skopje Marathon 2022 in N. Macedonia (Xinhua)
A gallery of photos taken during the 2022 Skopje Marathon on Sunday, October 2.
 
News From: Sunday, October 2, 2022
 London Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   'Truly inspiring' London Marathon sees 18 Guinness World Records broken (Jersey Evening Post)
18 Guinness World Records, including fastest marathon for a male dressed in pajamas and a female in a toga, were broken at the 2022 London Marathon.
 
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   2022 TCS London Marathon: top Canadian results (Canadian Running)
Here are the top Canadian finishers at the 2022 London Marathon.
 
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Late-Race Surges Bring London Marathon Wins to Yehualaw, Kipruto (Race Results Weekly)
Kenya's Amos Kipruto won the 2022 London Marathon in 2:04:39 while Ethiopia's Yalemzerf Yehualaw won the women's race in 2:17:26.
 
 Maine Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Ryan Eiler sets course record in winning Maine Marathon (centralmaine.com)
Ryan Eiler won the 2022 Maine Marathon in 2:19:19 while Lila Gaudrault won the women's race in 2:52.17.
 
   31st Maine Marathon won with new course record (WMTW.com)
Ryan Eiler won the 2022 Maine Marathon in 2:19:19 while Lila Gaudrault won the women's race in 2:52:14.
 
 Melbourne Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Ronoh sets Melbourne marathon record (Cowra Guardian)
Kenyan Timothy Kiplagat Ronoh won the 2022 Melbourne Marathon in 2:09:12 while Kenyan Beatrice Cheptoo won the women's race in 2:27:58.
 
 Portland Oregon Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Portland Marathon comes running back for its 50th year (KGW8)
The 2022 Portland Marathon was successfully held on Sunday, October 2.
 
 Twin Cities Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Photos: Thousands take part in 40th running of Twin Cities Marathon (MPR News)
Yuya Yoshida won the 2022 Twin Cities Marathon in 2:11:28 while Jessica Watychowicz won the womens race in 2:33:09.
 
 Wineglass Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Philadelphian Spencer Friske wins 2022 Wineglass Marathon in record fashion (The Leader)
Spencer Friske won the 2022 Wineglass Marathon in 2:17:57 while Lindsay Piraino won the women's race in 2:51:22.
 
News From: Saturday, October 1, 2022
 St. George Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Santana, Bedford top man, woman as St. George Marathon finishers cross the line (St George News)
A gallery of photos taken during the 2022 St George Marathon on Saturday, October 1.
 
News From: Friday, September 30, 2022
 Salina Crossroads Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   What will the first-ever Salina Crossroads Marathon mean for the community? (Salina Journal)
The inaugural Salina Marathon will be held on November 11 this year.
 
 Wineglass Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Wineglass Marathon returns to Southern Tier this weekend. Here's what you need to know (Star Gazette)
Here are some key information - route, start times and more - on the 2022 Wineglass Marathon this Sunday, October 2.
 
News From: Thursday, September 29, 2022
 Brussels Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Brussels Marathon returns with new course ending on running track of Heysel (The Brussels Times)
The 2022 Brussels Marathon will be held this Sunday, October 2.
 
 Clarendon Way Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Off-road Clarendon Marathon starting in Salisbury this weekend (Salisbury Journal)
The 2022 Clarendon Marathon will be held this Sunday, October 2.
 
 London Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   London Marathon preview: will we see two course records broken? (Canadian Running)
The 2022 London Marathon on Sunday, October 2, will have many of the world's top marathoners aiming to earn the $55,000 prize money plus incentives.
 
 Odds And Ends
  Training/ Health
   Three yoga poses that runners should try tonight (Canadian Running)
Here are three yoga poses that ease tightness and add strength, especially for runners.
 
 Two Cities Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Tech River Partners with Twin Cities in Motion (Kilgore News Herald)
Tech River is the IT partner and main sponsor of the 2022 Twin Cities Marathon.
 
News From: Wednesday, September 28, 2022
 Chicago Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Bank of America Chicago Marathon: Everything to Know Ahead of the 2022 Race (NBC Chicago)
Here are the relevant information - expo, start times, swag, tracking, traffic and more - on the 2022 Chicago Marathon on October 9.
 
 Detroit International Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Detroit Free Press Marathon drops ArriveCAN protocols (Canadian Running)
After the Canadian government's removal of COVID protocols, the 2022 Detroit Free Press Marathon dropped the requirement for runners to complete ArriveCAN or carry proof of vaccination during the race.
 
 London Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   No Clear Favorite For TCS London Marathon Women's Race (Race Results Weekly)
With the withdrawal of Brigid Kosgei due to an injury, there is no clear favorite for victory in the women's race for Sunday's 42nd TCS London Marathon.
 
   Mo Farah withdraws before London Marathon (NBC Sports)
British track legend Mo Farah withdrew from competing in the 2022 London Marathon on Sunday, October 2, due to hip injury.
 

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