Marathon/Running News: 11/18/21 - 11/25/21

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News From: Thursday, November 25, 2021
	2022 Commonwealth Games - Women
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Diver eyes Comm Games marathon over worlds (Camden-Narellan Advertiser) Australian marathon runner Sinead Diver chooses to run in the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on July 30.
	London Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Aly Dixon on McColgan, Purdue and Flanagan's autumn achievements (Athletics Weekly) Charlotte Purdue clocked in 2:23:26 at the London Marathon, recording #3 on the UK all-time list in the marathon, while Shalane Flanagan successfully completed 6 marathons in just over a month.
	Odds And Ends
		Non-Marathon/ Other Running
		Molly Seidel sets an official FKT for fastest known turkey (Canadian Running) Molly Seidel set the record as the 'fastest known turkey' at the Berbee Derby 10K in 35:34.
	Sierra Leone Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Sierra Leone: World's 'craziest' marathon returns to Africa with tropical jungle trail (Evening Standard) The 2022 Sierra Leone Marathon is set on June 5, after its cancellation this 2021.
News From: Wednesday, November 24, 2021
	Abu Dhabi Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Elite runners all set for strong competition at the Adnoc Abu Dhabi Marathon (Gulf News) The 2021 Abu Dhabi features a strong elite field that includes Titus Ekiru, Reuben Kiprop Kipyego, Abel Kirui, Eunice Chumba, Sharon Cherop and Alemu Megertu and more.
	Colfax Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Indoor mask mandate postpones Denver Colfax Marathon Awards Celebration (9News) The Denver Colfax Marathon Awards Celebration on December 1 was postponed to January, due to coronavirus concerns.
	Palm Beaches Marathon Festival
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		Downtown West Palm welcomes back marathon runners for December races (The Palm Beach Post) The 2021 Palm Beaches Marathon will be held on December 12.
	Philadelphia Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Leslie Sexton is finally getting the success she deserves (Canadian Running) Leslie Sexton won the women's race of the 2021 Philadephia Marathon in 2:28:34.
	Rock 'n' Roll San Antonio Marathon and 1/2 Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Rock 'n' Roll marathon returns with fiesta theme Dec. 4-5 (KENS5) The 2021 Rock 'n' Roll San Antonio Marathon remains scheduled to be held this December 4.
News From: Tuesday, November 23, 2021
	Indianapolis Monumental Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Canada's second fastest marathoner this year is someone you've never heard of (Canadian Running) Lee Wesselius finished second in the 2021 Indianapolis Monumental Marathon in 2:16:37, running the second-fastest time by a Canadian male this year.
	Philadelphia Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Philadelphia Marathon Organizers Donate Estimated $200,000 Worth Of Clothing Left By Runners To Salvation Army (CBS Philly) The 2021 Philadelphia Marathon donated $200,000 worth of clothes left behind by runners to the Salvation Army.
	Rock 'n' Roll Country Music Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Images from St Jude Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Nashville (Endurance.Biz) A gallery of photos taken during the 2021 Rock 'n' Roll Nashville Marathon on Saturday, November 20.
News From: Monday, November 22, 2021
	California International Marathon
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		California International Marathon is looking for more volunteers (KCRA3) The 2021 California International Marathon will be held on December 5, with 10,000 runners.
	New Taipei City Wan Jin Shi Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Local runner wins New Taipei City marathon (Taipei Times) Chiang Chieh-wen won the 2021 New Taipei City Wan Jin Shi Marathon in 2:26:29 while Tsai Yun-hsuan won the women's race in 2:58:57.
	Philadelphia Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		(Update) Wilmington friends push terminally ill woman through marathon (WWAYTV3) Angela Purvis, Maleia Tumolo, and Nicole Perry helped terminally-ill Diane Berberian fulfill her wish to run a last marathon at the 2021 Philadelphia Marathon.
News From: Sunday, November 21, 2021
	Albany Marathon (formerly the Snickers Marathon Energy Bar Marathon)
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Albany Marathon is ready to be back in person for the 2022 race (Fox 31) The 2022 Albay Marathon will be held on March 5.
	Alexander The Great Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		15th International Marathon "Alexander the Great": Ioannidis is the winner - Tsekini is the first in women (Athina 984) Iason Ioannidis won the 2021 Alexander the Great Marathon in 2:27 Sonia Tsekini won the women's race in 2:54.
	Gulf Bank 642 Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		'Gulf Bank 642 Marathon' returns for seventh edition (Kuwait Times) The 2021 Gulf Bank 642 Marathon was successfully held on Saturday, November 20.
	Little Rock Marathon
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		Hoch, Stone win 2021 Little Rock Marathon (Arkansas Democrat Gazette) Joe Hoch won the 2021 Little Rock Marathon in 2:49.19 while Tia Stone won the women's race in 3:01.47.
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Little Rock marathon weekend brings in 5,100 runners (ABC 7 On Your Side) The 2021 Little Rock Marathon was successfully held on Sunday, November 21.
	Odds And Ends
		Non-Marathon/ Other Running
		Jacob Kiplimo breaks world half-marathon record in Lisbon (Canadian Running) Uganda's Jacob Kiplimo set a new world half marathon record at the Lisbon Half Marathon in in 57:31.
	Philadelphia Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Canada's Leslie Sexton wins Philadelphia Marathon (Canadian Running) Mike Chesire won the 2021 Philadelphia Marathon in 2:13:28 while Leslie Sexton won the women's race in 2:28:34.
News From: Saturday, November 20, 2021
	Magnolia Marathon & Half
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		Runners fill Meridian streets for the annual Magnolia Marathon (ABC 11) The 2021 Magnolia Marathon was successfully held on Saturday, November 20.
	Philadelphia Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Highlights From the 2021 Philadelphia Marathon (NBC 10 Philadelphia) Mike Chesire won the 2021 Philadephia Marathon.
	Rock 'n' Roll Country Music Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		New men's winner in Nashville Rock 'n' Roll marathon, Nashvillian wins women's marathon (Fox 17 Nashville) Will Cadwell won the 2021 Rock 'n' Roll Nashville Marathon in 2:26:45 while Gisela Olalde won the women's race in 2:46:11.
	Route 66 Marathon
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		Throwback Tulsa: Looking back at Tulsa's Route 66 marathon, which began 15 years ago (Tulsa World) A gallery of photos taken during the Route 66 Marathon throughout the years.
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Runners break through obstacles to participate in Route 66 Marathon (News Channel 8) The Route 66 Marathon was successfully held on Sunday, November 21.
	White River Marathon for Kenya (prev Mountain Home Marathon for Kenya)
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Johnson, Combs win White River Marathon titles (The Baxter Bulletin) Clyde Johnson won the 2021 White River Marathon in 2:45:1.78 while Paige Combs won the women's race in 2:58:24.
News From: Friday, November 19, 2021
	Little Rock Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Little Rock Marathon returns this weekend (THV 11) The 2021 Little Rock Marathon is scheduled to be held this Sunday, November 21.
News From: Thursday, November 18, 2021
	Boston Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Boston cut-off time for 2022 is 0 minutes and 0 seconds (Canadian Running) All qualified runners will get a spot in the 2022 Boston Marathon on April 18.