Marathon/Running News: 2/25/23 - 3/4/23

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News From: Saturday, March 4, 2023
	Albany Marathon (formerly the Snickers Marathon Energy Bar Marathon)
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Combos Marathon starts in wrong direction (WALB News 10) Jarrett Leblanc won the 2023 Combos Albany Marathon, despite adding a mile for the wrong start by the cop guiding runners.
	Coast Guard Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		1,200 run through Elizabeth City in Coast Guard Marathon, Half Marathon (WTKR.com) Tai Smith won the 2023 Coast Guard Marathon in 2:20.
	Pikes Peak Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Pikes Peak Marathon and Ascent registration opens (KOAA News 5) The 2023 Pikes Peak Marathon will be held on September 17, expected to bring in $3.5 million to the local economy.
	The Woodlands Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		13th Annual Woodlands Marathon & Half Marathon (Woodlands Online) Jonathan Hiley won the 2023 Woodlands Marathon in 2:19:44 while Adriana Zuniga won the women's race in 2:47:04.
	Tokyo Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Cam Levins annihilates Canadian record at 2023 Tokyo Marathon (Canadian Running) Cam Levins set 2:05:36 Canadian marathon record at the 2023 Tokyo Marathon
News From: Friday, March 3, 2023
	Coast Guard Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Elizabeth City's Coast Guard Marathon grows in second year (WTKR.com) The 2023 Coast Guard Marathon will be held this Saturday, March 4, with 10% more participants than last year.
	Tokyo Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Where To Watch: Tokyo Marathon (NN Running Team News) Watch the highly anticipated 20023 Tokyo Marathon at this times on these channels depending on your region.
News From: Thursday, March 2, 2023
	Boston Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		Family mourns as cancer claims two dogs, including Spencer,'Boston Marathon dog' (Worcester Magazine) The family of Spencer and Penny is raising funds for the Morris Animal Foundation, which studies illnesses in dogs particularly golden retrievers.
	Myrtle Beach Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Myrtle Beach Marathon: What you need to know (News 13) The 2023 Myrtle Beach Marathon will be held on Saturday, March 4.
	Osaka Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		Japanese man runs 3:28 marathon in wooden sandals (Canadian Running) Takanobu Minoshima ran the 2023 Osaka Marathon in 3:28:11 using wooden sandals.
News From: Wednesday, March 1, 2023
	Calgary Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Calgary Marathon introduces pregnancy deferral, child care for 2023 (Canadian Running) The 2023 Calgary Marathon on May 28 will allow pregnancy or postpartum deferral and and on-course infant feeding stations.
	New York City Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Allied Services named Official Charity Partner for New York City Marathon (Times Leader) Allied Services has been named one of the 550 an Official Charity Partners of the 2023 New York City Marathon
		It's Drawing Day! Find Out If You've Been Selected for the 2023 TCS NYC Marathon (NBC 4 New York) The runners for the 2023 New York City Marathon have been selected and notified of their status.
		Human Interest Story
		A Timeline of NYRR Women's Running History (NYRR.org) To celebrate Women's History Month, here are the historical milestones by women runners in and around NYRR events.
	Odds And Ends
		Human Interest Story
		5 things non-runners will never understand (Canadian Running) Reasons why people run that non-runners can not understand until they run
	One City Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		One City Marathon crews prepare for thousands of runners in Newport News this weekend (13newsnow.com) The 2023 One City Marathon will be held this Sunday, March 5.
	Tokyo Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Canadian Cameron Levins seeking new national marathon record in Tokyo (Athletics Illustrated) Cameron Levins is racing the 2023 Tokyo Marathon this Sunday looking to improve his national record of 2:07:09.
News From: Tuesday, February 28, 2023
	Albany Marathon (formerly the Snickers Marathon Energy Bar Marathon)
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Combos Marathon, Street Festival 2023 expected to bring thousands to downtown Albany (AlbanyHerald.com) Combos Marathon, the former Albany Snickers Marathon, will be held on Saturday, March 4.
	Boston Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		The Boston Marathon is 26.2 miles, but the journey to get there is longer (The Tufts Daily) An inside look at how the Boston Marathon impacts communities, in this case the Tufts community with its Tufts Marathon Team.
News From: Monday, February 27, 2023
	Albany Marathon (formerly the Snickers Marathon Energy Bar Marathon)
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Annual Albany marathon set for March under new name (WALB 10 News) The 2023 Albany Marathon on March 4 will now be known as Combos Marathon, after a locally-made snack in Albany.
	Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Flying Pig Marathon: Looking back at the craziest moments over the last 25 years (WLWT 5) A look back at memorable moments in 25 years of Flying Pig Marathon.
	Little Rock Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		The 21st Annual Little Rock Marathon kicks off on March 5 (The Arkansas 100) The 2023 Little Rock Marathon will be held on March 5 with 12,000 runners.
	Tokyo Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Ashete Bekere seeks stellar Tokyo display in 25th marathon (NN Running Team News) Ashete Bekere will return to compete at the 2023 Tokyo Marathon this Sunday, March 5.
News From: Sunday, February 26, 2023
	Cowtown Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		21,000 runners take part in Cowtown Marathon (Fox 4 KDFW) The 2023 Cowtown Marathon was successfully held on Sunday, February 26, with more than 21,000 runners.
	Georgia Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Thousands show up for Atlanta Publix Marathon at Centennial Olympic Park (11 Alive) The 20223 Publix Georgia Marathon was held on Sunday, February 26, with over 9,000 participants.
	New Delhi Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		New Delhi Marathon 2023: Man Singh, Appachangada Belliappa, Karthik Kumar make Asian Games cut - get results (Olympics News) Man Singh won the 2023 New Delhi Marathon in 2:14:13 while Jyoti Gawate won the women's race in 2:53:04.
	Odds And Ends
		Non-Marathon/ Other Running
		Thomson, Tuliamuk Take USATF Half-Marathon Titles in Fort Worth (Race Results Weekly) Jacob Thomson (1:02:38) and Aliphine Tuliamuk (1:09:37) were crowned national half-marathon champions at the USATF Half-Marathon Championships hosted by the Cowtown Marathon & Half-Marathon in Fort Worth, Texas.
	Osaka Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Athletics: Ethiopia's Hailemaryam Kiros wins Osaka Marathon (Kyodo News) Ethiopia's Hailemaryam Kiros won the 2023 Osaka Marathon in 2:06:01 while Ethiopia's Helen Tola Bekele won the women's race in 2:22:16.
News From: Saturday, February 25, 2023
	Mississippi Blues Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Nearly 2,000 runners compete in Mississippi Blues Marathon, find out who won (WAPT) Jacob Plocher won the 2023 Mississippi Blues Marathon while Lisa Steffes won the women's race.
		Mississippi Blues Marathon takes over Downtown Jackson (12 News WJTV) The 2023 Mississippi Blues Marathon was successfully held on Saturday, February 25.