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Marathon/Running News: 2/22/22 - 3/1/22

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News From: Tuesday, March 1, 2022
 Beach to Bay Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   45th annual Beach to Bay Relay Marathon to return after two-year break (Caller Times)
The 2022 Beach to Bay Marathon is set to be held on May 21.
 
 Odds And Ends
  Human Interest Story
   World Athletics bans athletes from Russia and Belarus (Canadian Running)
World Athletics imposed sanctions against Russia and Belarus - their athletes will be excluded from all World Athletics events effective immediately.
 
 Tokyo Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   How to Watch Tokyo Marathon 2022 Live Stream from Anywhere (Streaming Rant)
The 2022 Tokyo Marathon, the largest marathon in Asia, will be available live on these streaming channels.
 
News From: Monday, February 28, 2022
 Black Mountain Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   This Week In Running: February 28, 2022 (I Run Far)
Mac Dean won the 2022 Black Mountain Marathon in 3:29, after Evan Narburgh was disqualified, while Paige Witherington won the women's race in 3:39.
 
 Boston Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   B.A.A. Offering Refund Or Deferral For All Ukrainian Runners Registered For Boston Marathon (CBS Boston)
The 43 runners from Ukraine regsitered for the 2022 Boston Marathon on April 18 are offered refund or deferral by the race.
 
 Kilimanjaro Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Tanzania's athletes hold sway in 2022 Kilimanjaro Marathon (IPPMedia.com)
Alloyce Simbu won the 2022 Kilimanjaro Marathon in 2:16:31 while Shelmith Muriuki won the women's race in 2:41:06.
 
 Odds And Ends
  Human Interest Story
   IOC urges all international federations to ban Russian and Belarusian athletes from sporting events (Canadian Running)
The International Olympic Committee urges all international sports federations to move their events out of Russia and Ukraine and bar their athletes from competing there, and ban Russian or Belarussian national flags from being displayed at sporting events.
 
 Pune International Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Satara's Kalidas wins men's full race; Jyoti clinches women's title (Times of India)
Kalidas Hirve won the 2022 Pune International Marathon in 2:24:32 while Jyoti Gawate won the women's race in 3:06:02.
 
News From: Sunday, February 27, 2022
 Cowtown Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   'The goal is to finish it': 44th annual Cowtown Marathon runners finish despite near freezing temperatures (Fort Worth Report)
Joseph Darda won the 2022 Cowtown Marathon in 2:27.55 while Annifer Flores won the women's race in 2:59.29.
 
 Georgia Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Runners set world, state records at Publix Atlanta Marathon | Results (11Alive.com)
Shlomo Fishman won the 2022 Atlanta Marathon in 2:37:32 while Amanda Furrer won the women's race in 3:02:47.
 
 Osaka Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Rising star Gaku Hoshi thrills in joint Osaka-Biwako marathon (The Japan Times)
Gaku Hoshi won the joint 2022 Osaka-Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon in 2:07:31.
 
 Split Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   2022 Split Marathon Winners Announced! (Total Croatia News)
Jean Baptiste Simukeka (Rwanda) won the 2022 Split Marathon in 2:21:22 while Clementine Mukandanga (Rwanda) won the women's race in 2:37:05.
 
News From: Saturday, February 26, 2022
 Wrightsville Beach Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Thousands of runners raced in the 12th annual Novant Health Wilmington Marathon (WWAYTV3)
The 2022 Wilmington Marathon was successfully held on Saturday, February 26.
 
News From: Friday, February 25, 2022
 Myrtle Beach Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Preparations underway for 25th Myrtle Beach Marathon (WMBF News)
The 2022 Myrtle Beach Marathon remains scheduled to be held on March 5.
 
 Tel Aviv Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Runner in serious condition after collapsing at Tel Aviv Marathon (Israel Hayom)
A runner at the 2022 Tel Aviv Marathon was rushed to the hospital in serious condition, after collapsing shortly before reaching the finish line.
 
   Kenya dominates Israel's Tel Aviv Marathon (Xinhuanet)
Vincent Kipsang Rono won the 2022 Tel Aviv Marathon in 2:12:55 while Mintamir Bikaya won the women's race in 2:53:02.
 
   Tel Aviv Marathon Runners Brave Stormy Friday, 1 Runner Collapsed (JewishPress.com)
Vincent Kipsang Rono (Kenya) won the 2022 Tel Aviv Marathon in 2:12:55 while Mantamar Bikaya (Israel) won the women's race in 2:53:01.
 
News From: Thursday, February 24, 2022
 City of Los Angeles Marathon (L.A. Marathon)
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   LA Marathon runs through WeHo on Sunday, March 20 (WEHOville.com)
The 2022 LA Marathon remains scheduled to be held on March 20.
 
 Maine Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Maine Marathon names nonprofit beneficiaries for this year's race (Mainebiz)
The 2022 Maine Marathon on October 2 will benefit four nonprofit organizations: Stop Trafficking US Portland; Through These Doors Portland; Wayfinder Schools in Brunswick, Camden and Machias; and World of Change Portland.
 
 New York City Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   New York City Marathon returning to full capacity (Reuters)
The 2022 New York City Marathon will return to full capacity at 50,000 runners in November.
 
 Odds And Ends
  Non-Marathon/ Other Running
   Clarksville woman becomes one of the few people to run a marathon on every continent (News Channel 5 Nashville)
Maria Shircel joined the 535 men and 272 women who have completed a marathon on all seven continents.
 
 Tel Aviv Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Tel Aviv Marathon reaches new heights as Israel advances use of drones in urban areas (SUAS News)
The 2022 Tel Aviv Marathon security measures will involve use of drones by the Israeli police.
 
News From: Wednesday, February 23, 2022
 New York City Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Two-time NYC Marathon champion runs across Mexico (Canadian Running)
Two-time NYC Marathon champion, German Silva, now 54, did Project Pinole, running 5,000K across Mexico from Tijuana to Tulum.
 
 Odds And Ends
  Training/ Health
   Health commentary: Race day ready: Training for a marathon in the winter months (Williamson Herald)
Here are some useful tips on how to train for a marathon safely, from Travis Henry, a licensed physical therapist at Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee.
 
 Wrightsville Beach Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Wilmington Marathon traffic, course maps: What you need to know for Saturday (Star News Online)
The 2022 Wilmington Marathon remains scheduled to be held on Saturday, February 26.
 
   Traffic delays expected Saturday due to Novant Marathon (Port City Daily)
The Novant Health Wilmington Marathon remains scheduled to be held on Saturday, February 26.
 
News From: Tuesday, February 22, 2022
 Kalamazoo Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   The Zeigler Kalamazoo Marathon Announces Course Details for Main Event Day (WFMZ-TV)
While this year's event will not have the marathon distance due to safety and time constraints, it will return in 2023.
 
 Sevilla (Seville) Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Jess Piasecki goes No.2 all-time among British marathoners - weekly round-up (Athletics Weekly)
Jess Piasecki posted a finish time of 2:22:27 at the 2022 Seville Marathon.
 

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