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Marathon/Running News: 12/15/22 - 12/22/22

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Direct Links: Abu Dhabi Marathon Antarctic Ice Marathon Boston Marathon Brighton Marathon Comrades Marathon (88km) Cowtown Marathon Hartford Marathon Marathon Hanoi Midnight Mercedes Marathon Millinocket Marathon Odds And Ends Olympics 2024 (Men) Run Barbados Marathon Weekend Taipei Marathon

 

Abu Dhabi Marathon
 News From: Sunday, December 18, 2022
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Ronoh and Chumba win Abu Dhabi Marathon, Barsoton and Jisa run course records in Kolkata (World Athletics)
Kenya's Timothy Kiplagat Ronoh won the 2022 Abu Dhabi Marathon in 2:05:20 while Bahrain's Eunice Chumba won the women's race in 2:20:41.
 
Antarctic Ice Marathon
 News From: Sunday, December 18, 2022
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Irish runner sets course record at chilly Antarctic marathon (Canadian Running)
Sean Tobin won the 2022 Antarctic Ice Marathon in 2:53:33 while Becca Pizzi won the women's race in 4:24:15.
 
 News From: Friday, December 16, 2022
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Runners brave the cold for Antarctic Ice Marathon (Reuters)
Sean Tobin won the 2022 Antarctic Ice Marathon in 2:53.33.
 
Boston Marathon
 News From: Wednesday, December 21, 2022
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Chebet keen to defend Boston Marathon title (The Star)
The 2022 New York City Marathon champion Evans Chebet will run against Kipchoge, among others, in the 2023 Boston Marathon on April 17.
 
 News From: Tuesday, December 20, 2022
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Kenya's Edna Kiplagat upgraded to 2021 Boston Marathon champion (Canadian Running)
Kenya's Edna Kiplagat is now the 2021 Boston Marathon women champion after the winner Diana Kipyokei tested positive for a banned substance post-race.
 
   Diana Kipyokei banned six years, stripped of Boston Marathon title (NBC Sports)
Kenyan Diana Kipyokei was stripped of her 2021 Boston Marathon title and banned for six years after testing positive on a drug test and providing false information.
 
Brighton Marathon
 News From: Tuesday, December 20, 2022
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   London Marathon Events Acquires Brighton Marathon (Armstrong Teasdale)
London Marathon Events acquired Brighton Marathon, assisted by Armstrong Teasdale.
 
Comrades Marathon (88km)
 News From: Tuesday, December 20, 2022
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Marathon Tours & Travel runs exclusively with Comrades Marathon (Endurance.Biz)
Marathon Tours & Travel is named the exclusive tour operator of the 2023 Comrades Marathon on June 11.
 
Cowtown Marathon
 News From: Wednesday, December 21, 2022
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   The Cowtown Marathon 2023 (NBC 5)
The 2023 Cowtown Marathon will be held on Sunday, February 26.
 
Hartford Marathon
 News From: Friday, December 16, 2022
  Human Interest Story
   This Week in Connecticut: CEO of the Hartford Marathon Foundation retiring (News 8)
Beth Shluger retires as CEO of Hartford Marathon Foundation at the end of the year.
 
Marathon Hanoi Midnight
 News From: Thursday, December 22, 2022
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Foreign runners leave their mark at VnExpress Marathon 2022 (VnExpress)
2022 recorded the highest number of foreign participants in the VnExpress Marathons in Viet Nam, from Marathon Hue to Marathon Hanoi Midnight.
 
Mercedes Marathon
 News From: Thursday, December 22, 2022
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   After 21 years, the Mercedes-Benz Marathon Weekend's final race takes place Feb. 10-12, 2023-register now (Bham Now)
A gallery of photos through the years: the final Mercedes Marathon will be held on February 12, 2023.
 
Millinocket Marathon
 News From: Tuesday, December 20, 2022
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Millinocket Marathon and Half race proceeds go back to the community (WABI 5)
Proceeds from the 2022 Millinocket Marathon went to local organizations in the area.
 
Odds And Ends
 News From: Thursday, December 22, 2022
  Human Interest Story
   Most marathons in a row by a woman: Erchana Murray-Bartlett sets world record (World Record Academy)
32-year-old Australian runner Erchana Murray-Bartlett set the most marathons - 107 - in a row by a woman.
 
  Training/ Health
   NAZ Elite This Week: Additions to staff, roster headline top 10 stories surrounding team (Arizona Daily Sun)
At year's end, here are some changes in the NAZ Elite training camp: additional coaches and runners and more.
 
  Human Interest Story
   Running away from net zero (Athletics Weekly)
Damian Hall in his new book details how each runner should be responsible in making races environmentally friendly.
 
 News From: Wednesday, December 21, 2022
  Training/ Health
   The best reflective running vests for 2022 (Canadian Running)
Here are the top reflective running vests to keep runners safe and help them stay active during winter.
 
 News From: Tuesday, December 20, 2022
  Training/ Health
   Here's what runners can learn from Lionel Messi (Canadian Running)
Here are lessons that runners can learn from the career of Lionel Messi.
 
 News From: Monday, December 19, 2022
  Training/ Health
   Here's how a training log will make you a better runner (Canadian Running)
Tracking your progress in a training log can boost motivation and troubleshoot your training, among others.
 
   Three Kenyans Banned By Athletics Integrity Unit For Doping (Capital Sports)
Athletics Integrity Unit banned three more Kenyans for doping: sprinter Mark Otieno, runners Alice Jepkemboi Kimutai and Johnstone Maiyo.
 
 News From: Sunday, December 18, 2022
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Samuel Naibei Kiplimo and Caroline Jepchirchir win the inaugural Iten International Marathon (Athletics Illustrated)
Samuel Naibei Kiplimo won the 2022 Iten Internatinal Marathon in 2:08:43 while Caroline Jepchirchir won the women's race in 2:28:33.
 
Olympics 2024 (Men)
 News From: Tuesday, December 20, 2022
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   How to qualify for athletics at Paris 2024. The Olympics qualification system explained (Olympics News)
Here are the qualifying times for the marathon, among others, for the 2024 Paris Olympics.
 
Run Barbados Marathon Weekend
 News From: Saturday, December 17, 2022
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Barbados Marathon weekend - go for the run, stay for the rum (Athletics Weekly)
Kenya's Alex Ekesa won the 2022 Run Barbados Marathon in 2:34:04 while France's Felix Herimiarintoa won the women's race in 2:54:29.
 
Taipei Marathon
 News From: Sunday, December 18, 2022
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Kenyan, Ethiopian runners win 2022 Taipei Marathon (Focus Taiwan)
Kenya's Lani Kiplagat Rutto won the 2022 Taipei Marathon in 2:09:42 while Ethiopia's Alemtsehay Asefa Kasegn won the women's race in 2:25:55.
 

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