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Athens Marathon (Ohio)
 News From: Sunday, April 14, 2024
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Athens Marathon (Ohio): Snapping their strides (The Post)
A gallery of photos taken during the 2024 Athens Marathon (Ohio) on
 
Bakersfield Marathon
 News From: Monday, April 8, 2024
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Thousands participate in the Bakersfield Marathon Sunday (Bakersfield Now)
T-J Hodges won the 2024 Bakersfield Marathon while Shu-Ying Wu won the women's race.
 
Big Sur International Marathon
 News From: Thursday, April 11, 2024
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Big Sur Marathon: Changes to the course approved, race set for April 28 (East Bay Times)
The 2024 Big sur Marathon on April 28 will have a new route.
 
Blue Ridge Marathon
 News From: Monday, April 15, 2024
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Blue Ridge Marathon: America's toughest road marathon returns this weekend (10 News)
The 2024 Blue Ridge Marathon will be held on Saturday, April 20.
 
Boston Marathon
 News From: Monday, April 15, 2024
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Ethiopia's Sisay Lemma ends Kenyan streak at 2024 Boston Marathon (Canadian Running)
Sisay Lemma won the 2024 Boston Marathon in 2:06:17, the tenth fastest time in race history.
 
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Hellen Obiri wins her second consecutive Boston Marathon (Canadian Running)
Hellen Obiri is only the sixth woman to win the Boston Marathon back-to-back.
 
 News From: Friday, April 12, 2024
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Here's what's being done to keep the Boston Marathon safe: Watch live (NBC Boston)
Here are the security preparations for the 2024 Boston Marathon.
 
   Boston Marathon: Five fascinating milestones in the race's storied history (Pulse Sports)
Here are five fascinating facts about Boston Marathon - the oldest marathon in the United States and more.
 
 News From: Thursday, April 11, 2024
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Sharon Lokedi: How the Kenyan marathon star is sketching her strategy for victory at Boston Marathon (Pulse Sports)
2022 New York City Marathon champion Sharon Lokedi shared her secret to overcoming anxiety before a race.
 
 News From: Wednesday, April 10, 2024
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   12 Boston Marathon Events To Enjoy (Whether You're Racing Or Not) (Boston Uncovered)
Boston Marathon, the world's oldest marathon, has all these events before and after the 2024 race.
 
   Boston Marathon 2024: How Paris Olympics Put a Pit Stop on Americans to Chase Bigger Dream (Essentially Sports)
A group of marathoners will be missing the 2024 Boston Marathon as they prepare for the 2024 Paris Olympics.
 
   Boston Marathon's porta-potty plan (Canadian Running)
This details the logictics behind how Boston Marathon will serve the bathroom needs of 40,000+ runners.
 
   How Many Boston Marathons Has Evans Chebet Won? (Essentially Sports)
Evans Chebet is gunning for his third Boston Marathon win, a rare occurrence as is his back-to-back wins.
 
 News From: Tuesday, April 9, 2024
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Tidy 104 million shillings up for grabs for Hellen Obiri, Evans Chebet & co. in Boston Marathon (Pulse Sports)
The 2024 Boston Marathon offers lucrative prize money for the top 10 finishers.
 
  Training/ Health
   Continuing education credits for medical volunteers at 128th Boston Marathon (Endurance.Biz)
The medical volunteers at the 2024 Boston Marathon will earn continuing education credits for their services.
 
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Hellen Obiri signs money-minting endorsement deal ahead of Boston Marathon title defence (Pulse Sports)
Reigning Boston Marathon champion Hellen Obiri is now the brand ambassador of Shokz, maker of headphones.
 
 News From: Monday, April 8, 2024
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   History, Heroes, and Heart: A Boston Marathon Primetime Special, Thursday at 8 pm (WCVB.com)
WCVB Channel 5, the exclusive broadcast partner of the Boston Marathon, presents a Boston Marathon Primetime Special on Thursday, April 11.
 
   Good news for Hellen Obiri & co. ahead of Boston Marathon after recent weather prediction (Pulse Sports)
If the weather prediction for the 2024 Boston Marathon holds, there will be faster finishes for the event on April 15.
 
   How hard is it to repeat in Boston Marathon? (WVCB.com)
Boston Marathon race director Dave McGillivray talks about the unexpected variables during the race - competitors, weather and more.
 
Carmel Marathon
 News From: Saturday, April 13, 2024
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Carmel Marathon celebrates record-breaking day (Fox 59)
The 2024 Carmel Marathon was successfully held with more than 6,000 participants.
 
Copenhagen Marathon
 News From: Thursday, April 11, 2024
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   England Athletics announce the team for Copenhagen Marathon (England Athletics News)
England named athletes for the 2024 Copenhagen Marathon on May 5.
 
Dublin Marathon
 News From: Thursday, April 11, 2024
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   2024 Dublin Marathon organisers confirm small changes to be made to route amid traffic complaints (The Irish Sun)
The 2024 Dublin Marathon will be held on October 27, still on city streets with some changes on its route.
 
Greater Manchester Marathon
 News From: Monday, April 15, 2024
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Record number of runners take part in this year's Manchester Marathon (ILoveManchester.com)
Adam Clarke won the 2024 Manchester Marathon in 2:16:29 while the event raised £3.5 million for charities.
 
 News From: Tuesday, April 9, 2024
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Two tribes: Manchester Marathon on same day as London Marathon in 2025 (Endurance.Biz)
Manchester Marathon and London Marathon will be on the same day in 2025: Sunday, April 27th.
 
Jersey City Marathon
 News From: Sunday, April 14, 2024
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Virginian Wins Jersey City Marathon, Credits Downtown Bar for Performance (Jersey City Times)
Will Norris won the 2024 Jersey City Marathon in 2:17.
 
London Marathon
 News From: Friday, April 12, 2024
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   When is the London Marathon 2024 taking place, where does it start and end (MyLondon)
Here is a short summary of the 2024 London Marathon - the route, coverage, other events around the race and more.
 
Marathon Niedersachsen (Hannover)
 News From: Monday, April 15, 2024
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   ADAC Marathon Hannover Results 2024: Germany's Amanal Petros and Domenika Mayer set new course records (Sportskedda)
Amanal Petro won the 2024 Hannover Marathon in 2:06:05 while Domenika Mayer won the women's race in 2:23:50.
 
Milwaukee Running Festival Marathon
 News From: Friday, April 12, 2024
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   2024 Milwaukee Marathon returns Saturday; road closures, schedule (Fox 6 Milwaukee)
The 2024 Milwaukee Marathon will be held this Saturday, April 13.
 
Odds And Ends
 News From: Tuesday, April 9, 2024
  Training/ Health
   Retired athlete, coach jailed over false doping allegations against Kenya (Pulse Sports)
Elias Kiptum, a retired athlete, and coach Paul Kibet Simbolei received jail sentences after they were found guilty of falsifying evidence to show false doping allegations against Kenyan athletes.
 
Olympics 2024 (Men)
 News From: Friday, April 12, 2024
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Paris 2024: Why World Athletics historic prize money decision raises eyebrows (Pulses Sports)
The prize money offer of the World Athletics for winners in the Paris Olympics are criticized for, among others, that it is less than the World Championships' and the para athletes are not included.
 

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