Marathon/Running News: 2/9/23 - 2/16/23

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News From: Thursday, February 16, 2023
	Austin Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Jo's Coffee to host watch party events for Austin Marathon on Feb. 19 (Community Impact) Jo's Coffee, including those in 3 locations along the route, will host watch parties during the 2023 Austin Marathon on Sunday, February 19.
	Coast Guard Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Coast Guard members: lace your shoesthe 2023 Coast Guard Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K is nearly here (My CG) The 2023 Coast Guard Marathon will be held on Saturday, March 4.
	Nagoya Int'l Women's Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Ruth Chepngetich and Molly Seidel to race the Nagoya Women's Marathon (Athletics Illustrated) Kenyan Ruth Chepngetich and Molly Seidel, among others elite runners, will be competing in the 2023 Nagoya Women's Marathon on March 12.
	Odds And Ends
		Training/ Health
		5 reasons to find a running buddy (Canadian Running) To run with a buddy or a running group improves speed and running experience.
	Tokyo Marathon
		Training/ Health
		Israel's 'marathon mom' gets back on track in Africa (Jewish Insider) Israeli marathon champion Beatie Deutsch, now in Kenya training for the Tokyo Marathon, talked about her running.
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Cam Levins says he can break 60 minutes after solo Canadian half-marathon record (Canadian Running) Cam Levins is optimistic about his Tokyo Marathon run after breaking the half marathon record.
News From: Wednesday, February 15, 2023
	Austin Marathon
		Training/ Health
		Running the Austin Marathon? Here is some advice from an orthopedic surgeon (kxan.com) Dr. Scott Smith, an orthopedic surgeon with Texas Orthopedics, gives some advice on how to stay healthy and injury-free before the race.
	Boston Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Eliud Kipchoge's revolutionary training methods: How the Olympic champion's slow runs have made him the fastest (Olympics News) A detailed look at Eliud Kipchoge's training methods before his Boston Marathon run.
	Dubai Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Inlaws take the wins at Dubai Marathon (Canadian Running) Abdisa Tola, younger brother of reigning marathon world champion Tamirat Tola, won the 2023 Dubai Marathon in 2:05:42 while Tamirat Tola's wife, Dera Dida, won the women's race in 2:21:11.
News From: Tuesday, February 14, 2023
	Blue Ridge Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Volunteers needed for Foot Leveler's Blue Ridge Marathon (10 News) The 2023 blue Ridge Marathon on April 22 needs more volunteers.
	Odds And Ends
		Human Interest Story
		Chariots of Fire director Hugh Hudson dies (Canadian Running) The director of one of the most iconic running films, Chariots of Fire, Hugh Hudson passed away.
	Senshu Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Mongolian athletes win men's and women's titles at 30th KIX Senshu International Marathon in Japan (AKIpress) Monkhbayar Narandulam won the 2023 Senshu International Marathon while Khishigsaykhan Galbadrakh won the women's race.
	Wrightsville Beach Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		4K athletes to participate in Novant Wilmington Marathon (PortCityDaily.com) The 2023 Wilmington Marathon will be held on February 25, with 4,000 participants.
News From: Monday, February 13, 2023
	Jerusalem Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Jerusalem launches 12th marathon (The Jerusalem Post) The 2023 Jerusalem Marathon will be held on March 17, with 40,000 participants.
	Kinmen Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Kenyans win Kinmen Marathon (Taipei Times) Joseph Mwangi Ngare won the 2023 Kinmen Marathon in 2:21:04 whiled Priscila Chepatiy Kipruto won the women's race in 3:00:19.
	Mammoth Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Mammoth Marathon 2023 cancelled (North Norfolk District Council) The 2023 Mammoth Marathon was cancelled, due to a low number of registrants.
News From: Sunday, February 12, 2023
	Big Wild Life Runs Marathon (prev. Humpy's Classic Marathon)
		Training/ Health
		Going the Distance: Local marathon runners see the U.S., one race at a time (Richmond Magazine) Katherine Zampolin represents a smaller group of U.S. runners going for a marathon in all 50 states.
	Dubai Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Dubai Marathon 2023 highlights: Expo City hosts Middle Masts oldest marathon (Gulf News) A gallery of photos taken during the 2023 Duabi Marathon on Sunday, February 12.
		Dubai Marathon 2023: History repeats as Ethiopian runners take top spots; new mother wins women's race (Khaleej Times) Abdisa Tola won the 2023 Dubai Marathon in 2:05:42 while Dera Dida Yami won the women's race in 2:21:11.
	El Paso Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		El Paso Marathon returns to Lower Valley for 2nd year (KTSM.com) Col Shugart won the 2023 El Paso Marathon in 2:35:20 while Colleen Everett won the women's race in 2:55:13.
	Florida Marathon & 1/2 Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Photo Gallery: The 2023 Publix Florida Marathon in Melbourne (Florida Today) A gallery of photos taken during the 2023 Florida Marathon this Sunday, February 12.
	Hong Kong Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Hong Kong Marathon 2023: Kenya's Kipchumba claims men's title, Eticha is fastest woman - as it happened (South China Morning Post) Philemon Kiptoo Kipchumba won the 2023 Hong Kong Marathon in 2:10:48 while Fantu Eticha Jimma won the women's race in 2:27:51.
	Mercedes Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		21 and done - Mercedes-Benz Marathon says goodbye for good (CBS 24) The 2023 Mercedes Marathon, the 21st and last race for the event, was successfully held on Sunday, February 12.
	Odds And Ends
		Non-Marathon/ Other Running
		Cam Levins shatters Canadian half-marathon record at Vancouver's First Half (Canadian Running) Cam Levins, whose 2:07:09 at the Oregon World Championship was the fastest time by a North American marathoner last year, took 42 seconds off the previous Canadian half marathon record.
News From: Saturday, February 11, 2023
	Milwaukee Running Festival Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Milwaukee Lakefront Marathon to return in 2023, registration begins Sunday (TMJ 4 Milwaukee) The 2023 Milwaukee Marathon will be held on October 1, with a new route.
News From: Friday, February 10, 2023
	Dubai Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Dubai Marathon 2023 is now taking place from Expo City (What's On) The 2023 Dubai Marathon on February 12 will have a new route, the first route change since its launch in 1998.
	Hong Kong Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		'Fewer top world runners to join 2023 HK Marathon' (rthk.hk) Only 13 elite runners, compared with over 30 in 2019, will be competing at the 2023 Hong Kong Marathon on Sunday, February 12.
News From: Thursday, February 9, 2023
	New York City Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		NYC Marathon 2023: Runners Face Registration Delays Due to High Demand (NBC New York) The high demand for a slot in the 2023 NYC Marathon has resulted to issues during the registration process.
	Odds And Ends
		Training/ Health
		Why runners should add swimming to their cross-training schedules (Canadian Running) Swimming is a good workout and a way to cross-train for runners and should be added to the training routine.