Marathon/Running News: 12/7/22 - 12/14/22

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News From: Wednesday, December 14, 2022
	California International Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		4-time Ogden Marathon winner Riley Cook, 41, runs Olympic Trials qualifying time (Standard-Examiner) Riley Cook qualifies for the Olympic Trials after running 2:17:18 at the 2022 California International Marathon.
	Cork City Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Cork City Marathon is open for entries and early birds can snap up discounted tickets (Yay Cork) Registration for the 2023 Cork City Marathon on June 4 is now open.
	Marine Corps Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Hall of Fame member tapped to lead Marine Corps Marathon Organization (Potomac Local News) Alex Hetherington will be the new Marine Corps Marathon Organization Director.
	Mercedes Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		The Last Leg: Charities Brace as the Mercedes Marathon Prepares for Its Final Run (OTMJ) Mercedes Marathon will have its last event on February 12 to the dismay of local charities.
	Odds And Ends
		Human Interest Story
		Strava's Year in Sport: Canada listed as top running destination (Canadian Running) Strava's annual Year In Sports listed Canada as the top running destination for US runners.
		Training/ Health
		IT band syndrome: how to prevent it (or get rid of it) (Canadian Running) Here are measures to prevent or get rid of IT band syndrome
News From: Tuesday, December 13, 2022
	Chennai Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Freshworks Chennai Marathon' on January 8th, 2023 (The Print) The 2023 Chennai Marathon will be held on January 8, with over 20,000 participants.
	Dubai Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Dubai Marathon set for grand return in February (The National News) The 2023 Dubai Marathon will be held on February 12.
	New York City Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		No longer an underdog, Lokedi considers next move (World Athletics) Sharon Lokedi made her debut marathon at the 2022 New York City Marathon in 2:23:23.
	Odds And Ends
		Training/ Health
		Canadian government allocates $2.4 million to mental health in high-performance sports (Canadian Running) High-performance sports will now receive funding from the Canadian government for mental health care.
	Sioux Falls Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Sioux Falls Marathon Opens 2023 Registration (ESPN Sioux Falls) Regsitration for the 2023 Sioux Falls Marathon on August 27 is now open.
News From: Monday, December 12, 2022
	Abuja International Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Organisers move Abuja International Marathon to 2023 second quarter (The Guardian) Abuja International Marathon, set on December 17, was cancelled and will likely be held in April.
	Disney World Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Change in runDisney volunteer policy threatens Disney marathon's smooth running. (The Disney Blog) Volunteers will now be given a half day pass and may threaten the quality of the marathon organized by Disney.
	Whanganui 3 Bridges Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Whanganui 3 Bridges marathon gets good turnout on sunny day of racing (Whanganui Chronicle) Michael Voss won the 2022 Whanganui 3 Bridges Marathon in 2:17:26 while Emma ORourke won the women's race in 3:45:05.
News From: Sunday, December 11, 2022
	Dallas Marathon (formerly the Dallas White Rock Marathon)
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Over 14,000 runners participate in 51st BMW Dallas Marathon (CBS News) Cameron Beckett won the 2022 Dallas Marathon in 2:27:01 while Megan Taylor won the women's marathon in 2:45:54.
	Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Israeli wins Fukuoka Marathon (Australian Jewish News) Maru Teferi won the 2022 Fukuoka Marathon in 2:06:43 on December 4.
	Honolulu Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		An Open Finish Line Is One Of Honolulu Marathon's Great Traditions (Race Results Weekly) Following Honolulu Marathon's tradition, runners were still making their way to the finish line more than 14 hours after the race started.
		Ethiopians Mengstu, Ayalew Prevail at 50th Honolulu Marathon (Race Results Weekly) Asefa Mengstu won the 2022 Honolulu Marathon in 2:14:40 while Bere Ayalew won the women's race in 2:30:58.
	Jacksonville Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Ameris Bank Jacksonville Marathon a championship swoop for former UNF, Mandarin runner (The Florida Times-Union) Sem Sultanov won the 2022 Jacksonville Marathon in 2:30.38 while Staci Huelat won the women's race.
		Ameris Bank Jacksonville Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K draws hundreds (News 4 JAX) Jacksonville Marathon was successfully held on Sunday, December 11.
	Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Mississippi Gulf Coast wraps up final day, winners named (WLOX) Joshua Moore won the Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon in 2:36:46 while Valerie Richter won the women's race in 3:14:29.
	Odds And Ends
		Training/ Health
		Avoid hip and knee pain with these three exercises (Canadian Running) Here are 3 exercises that will makes one a stronger and more efficient runner while at the time help avoid injuries.
	Palm Beaches Marathon Festival
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Garden Of Life Palm Beaches Marathon draws thousands to downtown West Palm Beach (The Palm Beach Post) A gallery of photos taken during the 2022 Palm Beaches Marathon on Sunday, December 11.
	Penang Bridge International Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Kenyans complete clean sweep as Penang Bridge International Marathon returns after two-year hiatus (Malay Mail) Geoffrey Birgen won the 2022 Penang Bridge International Marathon in 2:14:35 while Peninah Kigen won the women's race in 2:46:07.
News From: Friday, December 9, 2022
	HO CHI MINH CITY INTERNATIONAL MARATHON
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Nearly 12,000 runners to take part in 5th Techcombank Ho Chi Minh City Int'l Marathon (Vietnam) The 2022 Ho Chi Minh City Int'l Marathon will be held on Sunday, December 11, with nearly 12,000 participants.
News From: Thursday, December 8, 2022
	Chicago Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		2023 Bank of America Chicago Marathon Returns to 45K Participants for 45th Anniversary Event (NBC 5 Chicago) For its 45th anniversary on October 23, 2023, Chicago Marathon will have 45,000 participants.
	Dallas Marathon (formerly the Dallas White Rock Marathon)
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Everything You Need to Know About the 2022 BMW Dallas Marathon This Weekend (D Magazine) Here's the guide to the 2022 Dallas Marathon - route, times, road closures and more - on Sunday, December 11.
	Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Runners gearing up for Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon (WXXV 25) The 2022 Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon will beheld this Sunday, December 11.
	Odds And Ends
		Training/ Health
		Kenya will look to criminalize doping in athletics (Canadian Running) Kenya plans to criminalize doping in athletics, much in the same way it does with illegal drugs,
		Chinese Athletic Association proposes smoking bans at all marathons (Canadian Running) After Uncle Chen went viral with his photo running the marathon while smoking, the Chinese Athletic Association proposes to ban smoking on the route.