Marathon/Running News: 3/5/23 - 3/12/23

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News From: Sunday, March 12, 2023
	Calgary Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Calgary Marathon teams up with library for new-look medal (Calgary Herald) Medals for the 2023 Calgary Marathon on May 28 will feature an iconic city landmark, the Calgary Public Library.
	Durban International Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Annie Bothma races to Durban International Marathon win (IOL) Tebello Ramakongoana won the 2023 Durban International Marathon in 2:10:11 while Annie Botma won the women's race in 2:30:31.
	Nagoya Int'l Women's Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Athletics: Kenya's Chepngetich wins back-to-back Nagoya Women's Marathon (Kyodo News) Kenya's Ruth Chepngetich won the Nagoya Women's Marathon in 2:18:08 for the second straight year.
	Odds And Ends
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Vikesh, Tenzin Dolma emerge winners of 'Snow Marathon Lahaul' (TheTribune) Vikesh Singh won the 2023 Snow Marathon Lahaul in 3:35:55 while Tenzin Dolma won the womens race in 4:03:00.
	Zydeco Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Photos: Zydeco Marathon (The Acadiana Advocate) A gallery of photos taken during the 2023 Zydeco Marathon on Sunday, March 12.
News From: Saturday, March 11, 2023
	City of Los Angeles Marathon (L.A. Marathon)
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		38th Annual Los Angeles Marathon Returns to WeHo on Sunday, March 19 (WEHO Times) The annual Los Angeles Marathon will once again take over the West Hollywood streets on Sunday, March 19.
	Nagoya Int'l Women's Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Chepngetich retains Nagoya Women's Marathon title (World Athletics) Kenya's Ruth Chepngetich won the 2023 Nagoya Women's Marathon in 2:18:08.
	Odds And Ends
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Highlights of 2023 Rossing National marathon (Xinhua) A gallery of photos taken during the 2023 Rossing National Marathon on Saturday, March 11.
News From: Friday, March 10, 2023
	Salisbury Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		SBY Marathon 2023 on Good Morning Delmarva (WMDT.com) Salisbury Marathon race director Jason Chance talked about race changes on April 1, including the race course.
News From: Thursday, March 9, 2023
	Catalina Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		SFuels delivering end-to-end nutrition sponsorship at Catalina Island Marathon (Endurance.Biz) SFuels will provide electrolyte drinks at all water stations of the 2023 Catalina Island Marathon on Saturday, March 11.
	Maine Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Maine Marathon names nonprofit beneficiaries for 2023 (Mainebiz) The 2023 Maine Marathon names four nonprrofit beneficiaries: Ecology School, the Maine Childrens Cancer Program at Maine Medical Center, Veggies to Table, and the YMCA Camp of Maine.
	Nagoya Int'l Women's Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Molly Seidel withdraws from Nagoya Marathon due to injury (Canadian Running) Olympic bronze medalist Molly Seidel withdrew from the 2023 Nagoya Women's Marathon due to a hip injury.
	Odds And Ends
		Training/ Health
		5 ways to get over race-day nerves (Canadian Running) Here are effective ways to get over pre-race jitters.
News From: Wednesday, March 8, 2023
	Blue Ridge Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Paid staff needed for Foot Leveler's Blue Ridge Marathon (WSLS.com) Paid staff and volunteers are needed for the 2023 Blue Ridge Marathon on April 22.
	Boston Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Natick library event: Author to discuss history of Boston Marathon (Natick Report) Paul Clerici, author of "Boston Marathon History by the Mile" and "Images of Modern America: The Boston Marathon" will discuss Boston Marathon on March 22 at the Morse Institute Library.
	Marathon du Medoc
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		France's wine runs: Marathon du Medoc is fun but Beaujolais is the boozy race to beat (Lonely Planet) The world's first wine marathon, Marathon du Medoc has a worthy competition in Marathon du Beaujolais.
	Odds And Ends
		Human Interest Story
		International Women's Day: World Athletics' focus on gender equity (Canadian Running) World Athletics continues its focus on gender equality in athletics through the #WeGrowAthletics campaign started 3 years ago.
		Milk Aims to Sponsor Every Woman Running a Marathon This Year (Daily Herd Management) Milk launched 26.2 which aims to sponsor this this year's female marathon runners in an effort to generate awareness for the gender inequalities in sport.
		Training/ Health
		How runners can use fitness tracker apps to find motivation in training (Canadian Running) Runners can turn to fitness tracker apps to get motivated during training.
News From: Tuesday, March 7, 2023
	Carmel Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Carmel Marathon sells out, waitlist option available (Current) The 2023 Carmel Marathon on April 8 has sold out.
	Copenhagen Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		England select team of eight to compete at the 2023 Copenhagen Marathon (England Athletics News) England Athletics announced the athletes who will represent England at the 2023 Copenhagen Marathon on May 14.
	World Championships Men's Marathon 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Cam Levins is hungry for more after his huge run in Tokyo (Canadian Running) After setting the North American record of 2:05:36 at the 2023 Tokyo Marathon, Cam Levins is ready for the next challenge, the Budapest World Championship in August.
News From: Monday, March 6, 2023
	Boston Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Paquette Overcomes Injury, Ready for Boston Marathon (BH Magazine) Jessica Paquette, the only full-time year-round female track announcer, talked about her journey to the 2023 Boston Marathon.
	Eldoret City Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Eldoret City Marathon Organisers to settle winners' dues (KBC) Eldoret City Marathon director Moses Tanui promised athletes who won in the 2002 event that they will be awarded their cash prizes this week.
	Little Rock Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Photos: 2023 Little Rock Marathon (Little Rock Soiree) A gallery of photos taken during the 2023 Little Rock Marathon this Sunday, March 5.
	Myrtle Beach Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Many Gathered For The 26th Annual Myrtle Beach Marathon (WFXB Fox TV) Danny Horgan won the 2023 Myrtle Beach Marathon in 2:38 while Christa Collins won the women's race in 2:58.
		Myrtle Beach Marathon kick-starts what promises to be a busy Grand Strand tourist season (WBTW.com) The 2023 Beach Marathon boosted local economy by $2 million.
	Odds And Ends
		Training/ Health
		6 reasons to fall in love with trail running (Canadian Trail Running) Here are the reasons why runners should try trail running
	Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Gov. Kevin Stitt trains for Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon relay race (KOCO News 5 abc) Gov. Kevin Stitt will run the relay race at the 2023 Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon on April 30.
	Tokyo Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Tokyo Marathon races back to the capital with over 38,000 runners (The Asahi Shimbun) The 2023 Tokyo Marathon was successfully held on Sunday, March 5, with more than 38,000 participants.