Marathon/Running News: 11/3/10 - 11/10/10

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Africa University International Peace Marathon
	News From: Monday, November 8, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Chingadayi Romps To Victory In Africa University International Peace Marathon (Herald) Tapiwa Chingadayi won the Africa Universtiy International Peace Marathon with a time of 2 horus 28 minutes and 11 seconds.
Bass Pro Shops Marathon
	News From: Monday, November 8, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Crowds Cheer On Racers At Bass Pro Marathon (News Leader) Julius Rotich won the Bass Pro Marathon with a time of 2 hours 39 minutes and 26 seconds.
	News From: Thursday, November 4, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Bass Pro Shops Marathons and Relay Will go Through Downtown and Neighborhoods (The Springfield News-Leader) The Bass Pro events continue this weekend with running and walking events, which are routed to take runners through various parts of Springfield, including downtown.
Beirut International Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, November 3, 2010
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Beirut Marathon: Turning Tragedy into Success (The Daily Star) After being hit by a car in 2001 during her training for a marathon, May al-Khalil has organized and developed the Beirut International Marathon into a major event, inclduing nearly 28,000 registered for the 2010 event.
Beirut Marathon
	News From: Monday, November 8, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Awada Breaks Record As Beirut Marathon Looks To Olympics (Daily Star) Mohammad Teman won the Beirut Marathon with a time of 2 hours 16 minutes and 43 seconds while Hussein Awada broke the Lebanese national record on home soil.
		Pacemaker Teman Hangs On To Win Beirut Marathon (IAAF.org) Mohamed Teman of Ethiopia won the Beirut Marathon with a time of 2 hours 16 minutes and 43 seconds.
Boston Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, November 10, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		New York City Marathon Dominates In Size, But Boston Still Stands Alone (Examiner.com) Nearlly forty-five thousand runners crossed the finish line of the New York City Marathon. A race this size has some serious issues to contend with.
		Boston Marathon Adds Spots For Entrants With Computer Glitches (Metro West Daily News) Boston Marathon race organizers have confirmed that several hundred runners who experienced glitches in the registration process have received permission to race in April
City of Oaks Marathon
	News From: Monday, November 8, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Kenyan, Russian Take City Of Oaks Marathon Titles (News Observer) Geoffrey Kiprotich won the City Of Oaks Marathon with a time of 2 hours 26 minutes and 7 seconds
Dallas Marathon (formerly the Dallas White Rock Marathon)
	News From: Tuesday, November 9, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Are You Ready To Run The White Rock Marathon? (Dallas Morning News) The White Rock Marathon is just 26 days away and Marty Allen of Luke's Locker is helping many athletes reach the starting line.
Gettysburg North-South Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, November 9, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Gettysburg Creates Unique Marathon (York Daily Record) The inaugural Gettysburg North-South Marathon will be run on May 1 and commemorate the 150th anniversary of Gettysburg.
Indianapolis Monumental Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, November 10, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Indy Woman Qualifies For Olympic Trials (IndyStar.com) Jackie Dikos qualified for the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials at the Indianapolis Monumental Marathon with her time of 2 hours 45 minutes and 17 seconds
	News From: Sunday, November 7, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Indianapolis Monumental Marathon Was A Success (WISHTV) Leonard Mecheru won the Indianapolis Monumental Marathon with a time of 2 hours 17 minutes and 59 seconds.
	News From: Thursday, November 4, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Monumental Marathon Runners to Flood Northside Streets on Saturday (The Indianapolis Star) Areas of the Northside will be occupied by thousands of runners as part of the Indianapolis Monumental Marathon, which winds from Butler University, the Musuem of Art and the State Fairgrounds.
		Girls Running and Learning (The Indianapolis Star) Lily Whitehurst, a local fourth-grader at Indianapolis Public School 57, will be amongst 25 other local third-through fifth grade girls taking part in this weekends 5K race as part of an exercise program associated with the Indianapolis Monumental Marathon.
Manchester City Marathon
	News From: Monday, November 8, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Two Teachers, Including Manchester Woman, Win Manchester City Marathon (Union Leader) Evan Graves won the Manchester City Marathon with a time of 2 hours 29 minutes and 39 seconds
	News From: Sunday, November 7, 2010
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Manchester City Marathon: One Step Away From Barefoot (Union Leader) Tim Metcalf began training in a pair of shoes designed to simulate running barefoot. He ran a thirty minute personal best in the marathon while qualifying for his first Boston Marathon in Bay State. He will run the Manchester City Marathon this weekend.
		Human Interest Story
		Manchester, New Hampshire Marathon Starts Sunday (Boston Globe) About two-thousand runners are expected for the Manchester City Marathon which kicks off this Sunday for the second year of the event.
Marshall University Marathon
	News From: Monday, November 8, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Runners Take To The Streets For Marshall University Marathon (Herald-Dispatch) Jim Beyer of Dayton Ohio won the Marshall University Marathon with a time of 2 hours 36 minutes.
	News From: Thursday, November 4, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Marshall University Marathon: Marathon Expecting 1,400-Plus (The Herald Dispatch) More than 1,400 participants from 40 states will be take part in the Marshall University Marathon events, which will also commemorate the 2,500 year anniversary of the maration with special medals and t-shirts.
	News From: Wednesday, November 3, 2010
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Marshall University Marathon Includes Armed Forces Division (WHSV.com) New to the 7th Marshall University Marathon will be an Armed Services division, for it's approximately 1,100 participants between the various events.
		Human Interest Story
		Editorial: Marshall Marathon has Grown Dramatically (The Herald Dispatch) The Marshall University Marathon has grown dramatically from its first year, which saw just 336 competitors, to this year (its 7th), with more than 1,400 competitors in the various events.
Morgan Hill Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, November 9, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Morgan Hill Marathon On The Run (Gilroy Dispatch) John Weru won the Morgan Hill Marathon with a time of 2 hours 37 minutes and 39 seconds.
New York City Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, November 10, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Is Bigger And Faster Better For New York City Marathon? (Wall Street Journal) Some of the world's greatest runners have bypassed the New York City Marathon due to its challenging hills which seems to result in slower times.
	News From: Monday, November 8, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Chilean Miner Edison Pena Overcomes The Odds To Finish New York City Marathon (New York Times) Edison Pena who was recently rescued from a mining accident in Chile, finished the New York City Marathon in 5 hours and 40 minutes despite knee issues
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Two Winners, One American Shock World In New York City Marathon (Detroit Free Press) Gebre Gebremariam won the New York City Marathon in his debut at the distance with a time of 2 hours 8 minutes and 43 seconds.
		At Mile 16, Gebrselassie Ends His New York City Marathon Race, And Career (New York Times) Haile Gebrselassie stepped off the course of the New York City Marathon to end his race and later announced his retirement from the sport.
		An Untested Two Set The Women's Pace At New York City Marathon (New York Times) Edna Kiplagat won the women's division of the New York City Marathon with a time of 2 hours 28 minutes and 20 seconds
		Haile Gebrselassie Retires After New York Marathon (San Francisco Chronicle) Haile Gebrselassie retired from running after dropping out of the New York City Marathon at mile 16.
		Gebremariam Wins Men's New York City Marathon In Debut (New York Times) Gebre Gebremariam won his first marathon at the New York City Marathon with a time of 2 hours 8 minutes and 14 seconds