Marathon/Running News: 11/24/23 - 12/1/23

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News From: Friday, December 1, 2023
	Maratón Malaga
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Double delight for Kenya as Charles Mneria and Pamela Jepkosgei win men's and women's Malaga Marathon races (Pulse Sports) Charles Mneria won the 2023 Malaga Marathon while Pamela Jepkosgei won the women's race in 2:33:52.
	Odds And Ends
		Human Interest Story
		Kipchoge's powerful speech of acceptance after conferment with honorary degree (Pulse Sports) Eliud Kipchoge encouraged graduates to take pride in their education, hard work and discipline as he accepted an honorary degree from the Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology.
	Singapore International Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Ezekiel Kemboi set for grand return to Singapore Marathon (Pulse Sports) Ezekiel Kemboi will defend his title at the 2023 Singapore International Marathon on Sunday, December 3.
News From: Thursday, November 30, 2023
	California International Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		40th California International Marathon is in the Sacramento area this weekend. Here's what to know (CBS News Sacramento) Here are key information about the 2023 California International Marathon on Sunday, December 3.
	Chicago Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Kelvin Kiptum's manager explains why the marathon record holder can enjoy lengthy career (Pulse Sports) Kelvin Kiptum's manager, Bob Verbeeck, is confident the world marathon record holder is set to dominate the field for the next 17 years, despite the early start.
	Greater Manchester Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		City of Trees x adidas Manchester Marathon (Endurance.Biz) The 2024 Manchester Marathon on April 14 will have the City of Trees as its Green Runner charity.
	Iceland Volcano Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Registration Is Open For Iceland Volcano Marathon (Los Alamos Daily News) Registration is now open for the 2024 Iceland Volcano Marathon on August 24.
	Marathon de San Sebastian
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		60-year-old runner sets Spanish masters record with 2:34 marathon (Canadian Running) Jon Arzubialde, 60, set the Spanish masters record at the 2023 Marathon de San Sebastian in 2:34:06.
	Marathon Popular de Valencia
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Ethiopian marathon star Tsehay Gemechu suspended for anti-doping violation (Canadian Running) Tsehay Gemechu, second finisher of the women's race at the 2023 Tokyo Marathon, was suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit for doping and removed from the start list of Valencia Marathon this Sunday, December 3.
	Memphis Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		4,000 volunteers & 45 cheer stations: What to expect from Memphis' St. Jude's marathon (commercial appeal) The 2023 Memphis Marathon will be held this Saturday, December 2.
	New York City Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Nonbinary runner protests New York City Marathon award changes (Canadian Running) Cal Calamia of San Francisco, who won the 2023 New York City Marathon nonbinary division was denied his prize money over a rule added after his registration.
News From: Wednesday, November 29, 2023
	Odds And Ends
		Training/ Health
		Runners are swallowing data-tracking pills to create better watches (Canadian Running) Runners in Singapore have been swallowing data-tracking pills as part of a project to develop improved sensors for internal body temperatures.
	Reggae Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Black American Participation a Pillar of Jamaica's Reggae Marathon (South Florida Carribbean News) The 2023 Reggae Marathon will be held on December 3, with many participants coming from the Black American communities.
News From: Tuesday, November 28, 2023
	Cape Town Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Africa to wait longer to join World Marathon Majors (Pulse Sports) Both Cape Town Marathon and Chengdu Marathon failed to pass the first step to becoming one of the World Marathon Majors.
	London Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		2023 season recap: Top 5 exceptional races that got the world talking (Pulse Sports) Two of the top 5 exceptional races for this year are the world marathon record breaking feats in the men and women races.
	Marathon Popular de Valencia
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Valencia Marathon: Gregson's marathon effort to run at Paris Olympics (Eastern Riverina Chronicle) Olympian Genevieve Gregson, who had her debut marathon at the 2023 Gold Coast Marathon, will run the 2023 Valencia Marathon, hoping to land a slot at the Paris Olympics.
	Odds And Ends
		Human Interest Story
		Nike and Alberto Salazar settle $20 million lawsuit with Mary Cain over alleged abuse (Canadian Running) Runner Mary Cain and Alberto Salazar reached an agreement in the lawsuit filed by Cain accusing Salazar of emotional and physical abuse.
	Rock 'n' Roll San Antonio Marathon and 1/2 Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Downtown San Antonio street closures planned for 2023 Rock 'n' Roll Running Series, marathon (San Antonio Report) The 2023 Rock 'n' Roll San Antonio Marathon will be held this Sunday, December 3.
	Sydney Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Sydney Marathon gets closer to becoming seventh Abbott World Marathon Majors event (Endurance.Biz) Sydney Marathon passed the first step to becoming one of the Abbott World Marathon Majors.
News From: Monday, November 27, 2023
	Air Force Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Registration now open for 2024 Air Force Marathon (Miami Valley News) Registration for the 2024 Air Force Marathon on September 21 is now open.
	Dublin Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Dublin Marathon organisers confirm they are considering change of route for next year's event (Irish Independent) Organisers of Dublin Marathon are considering new route for the event in 2024.
	Kuching Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Kenyan runner could face harsh penalty after winning race during doping suspension (Canadian Running) James Karanja, who placed fourth at the 2023 Kuching Marathon but was suspended for doping, may face stiffer penalty after running in a competitive race.
	Marathon Popular de Valencia
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Valencia Marathon 2023 preview: Full schedule and how to watch live (Olympics News) Here are key information - how to watch the event, among others - about the 2023 Valencia Marathon on December 3.
	Odds And Ends
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		2nd edition of Federal Bank Kochi Marathon to be held on February 11, 2024 (ThePrint) The 2024 Kochi Marathon will be held on February 11.
	Olympics 2024 (Men)
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Athletics Kenya reveals when Eliud Kipchoge & Kelvin Kiptum will know Paris Olympics fate (Pulse Sports) Athletics Kenya will announce their Paris Olympics Marathon runners in a week, with both Kipchoge and Kiptum likely leading the list.
	Philadelphia Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Philadelphia Marathon Weekend Donates Close To $200,000 In Clothing To The Salvation Army (City of Philadelphia News) The 2023 Philadelphia Marathon donated close to $200,000 of discarded clothing in three 16-foot box trucks.
News From: Sunday, November 26, 2023
	Kaohsiung International Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Kenyans impress at the Kaohsiung Marathon in China (Pulse Sports) Stephen Mugambi won the 2023 Kaohsiung Marathon in 2:14:58 while Careen Cheptoek won the women's race in 2:40:28.
	Odds And Ends
		Training/ Health
		Runners: how to strength train without injuring yourself (Canadian Running) Physical therapist Tom Broback suggests consulting a physiotherapist to create a customized program and to start with the basic movement patterns.
	Rock 'n' Roll Manila
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Over 9,000 runners join Rock And Roll Manila Series (Tempo) Welfred Esporma won the 2023 Rock 'n' Roll Manila Marathon in 2:49:11.
	Seattle Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		"Don't forget to stretch!": Thousands of runners fill city streets for Seattle Marathon (KIRO 7) A gallery of photos taken during the 2023 Seattle Marathon on Sunday, November 26.