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Big Sur International Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, April 23, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		What the course for this year's Big Sur International Marathon will look like (KSBW 8) The 2024 Big Sur Marathon on Sunday, April 28, will have a new course.
Blue Ridge Marathon
	News From: Friday, April 19, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Roanoke prepares for 15th Blue Ridge Marathon (Cardinal News) The 2024 Blue Ridge Marathon will beheld this Saturday, April 20.
	News From: Thursday, April 18, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		The Blue Ridge Marathon set to draw thousands of runners from across the country and beyond (10 News) The 2024 Blue Ridge Marathon will be held this Saturday, April 20.
Boston Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, April 17, 2024
		Human Interest Story
		The top-secret On shoe that won the Boston Marathon (Canadian Running) Hellen Obiri won the 2024 Boston Marathon wearing a laceless 3D-printed On Cloudboom Strike prototype.
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Five things we learnt from Boston: Obiri is the one to beat in Paris Olympics Marathon, Edna Kiplagat is ever green!... (Pulse Sports) Here are the five biggest takeaways from the 2024 Boston Marathon.
	News From: Tuesday, April 16, 2024
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Defying the clock: How 44-year-old Edna Kiplagat outran expectations at Boston (Pulse Sports) Edna Kiplagat, 44, clinched third place at the 2024 Boston Marathon in 2:23:21.
		Top Canadian results at the 2024 Boston Marathon (Canadian Running) Tyler Hamilton was the top Canadian men's finisher in 2:24:04 while Michelle Krezonoski was the top Canadian women's finisher in 2:38:23.
City of Christchurch Marathon
	News From: Thursday, April 18, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Thousands taking part in Christchurch Marathon on Sunday (Chris Lynch Christchurch's Newsroom) The 2024 Christchurch Marathon will be held on Sunday, April 21, with 25% more participants than last year.
Eldoret City Marathon
	News From: Monday, April 22, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Eldoret City Marathon Winners Pocket Millions (Business Today) Victor Rotich Kipchirchir won the 2024 El Doret City Marathon in 2:12:49 while Emily Jepkemoi won the women's race in 2:30:13.
Eugene Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, April 23, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		What to expect for the Eugene Marathon weekend (KEZI.com) Race Director Ian Dobson talked about what to expect at the 2024 Eugene Marathon on Sunday, April 28.
Greater Manchester Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, April 23, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		adidas Manchester Marathon claims £29 million economic impact (Endurance.Biz) The 2024 Manchester Marathon injected £29 million into the local economy.
	News From: Tuesday, April 16, 2024
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Record 32,000 participants at 2024 adidas Manchester Marathon (Endurance.Biz) The 2024 Manchester Marathon was successfully held on Sunday, April 14, with record number of participants and raising millions for charities.
Huaian Marathon
	News From: Monday, April 22, 2024
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		15,000 Run but Kenya Triumphant in Men's & Women's Event at Huaian Marathon (The Nanjinger) Enock Kipkemboi won the 2024 Huaian Marathon in 2:11:44 while Naomi Chepkori won the women's race in 2:34.
Illinois Marathon
	News From: Monday, April 22, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Illinois Marathon route includes Savoy for the first time (News Channel 20) The 2024 Illinois Marathon will be held on Saturday, May 27, with a new route passing through Savoy.
Kalamazoo Marathon
	News From: Monday, April 22, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Zeigler Kalamazoo Marathon is coming soon: Here's everything you need to know (News Channel 3) The 2024 Kalamazoo Marathon will be held on May 5.
London Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, April 23, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		All you need to know about the women's-only marathon world record (Pulse Sports) Here is a concise explanation and history of the women's-only marathon record.
	News From: Monday, April 22, 2024
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Big payday for Kenyan's Alexander Mutiso and Peres Jepchirchir after London Marathon wins (Pulse Sports) Here are the prize money won by the 2024 London Marathon champions.
		Top Canadian finishers at the 2024 London Marathon (Canadian Running) Here are the lists of top Canadian men and women finishers at the 2024 London Marathon.
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Five deep thoughts on 2024 London Marathon: Spotlight on Jepchirchir's record, Bekel's mastery & Mutiso's breakthrough (Pulse Sports) Here are the five takeaways from the 2024 London Marathon on Sunday, April 21.
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Alexander Mutiso reveals how he outwitted Kenenisa Bekele at 2024 London Marathon (Pulse Sports) Kenyan Alexander Mutiso won the 2024 London Marathon in 2:04:01, just moments ahead of Bekele who finished in 2:04:15.
	News From: Sunday, April 21, 2024
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Kenya's Peres Jepchirchir captures women-only record at London Marathon (Canadian Running) Kenyan Peres Jepchirchir won the women's race of the 2024 London Marathon, breaking the women-only marathon record.
	News From: Friday, April 19, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		On The Run: London Marathon 2024 updates -Start time and route revealed as 50,000 runners to take streets of British capital (The Sun) A short but complete guide to the 2024 London Marathon on Sunday, April 21.
		Brigid Kosgei seeks redemption in London after last year's heartbreaking exit (Pulse Sports) Brigid Kosgei aims for a better outcome in this year's London Marathon, after her withdrawal last year just minutes after the start.
		Peres Jepchirchir makes staggering prediction regarding Mary Keitany's world record ahead of London showdown (Pulse Sports) Olympic champion Peres Jepchirchir predicts that Mary Keitany's women's-only world record will be broken, given the caliber of the elite runners at Sunday's London Marathon.
	News From: Thursday, April 18, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		London Marathon: Why women's race is projected to be better than Paris Olympics (Pulse Sports) London Marathon organisers believe that the women's race at the 2024 London Marathon will surpass the same race at the Paris Olympics, given its lineup of women elite runners.
		High hopes for women's world record holder at London Marathon (Canadian Running) The women's marathon world record seems set to be broken at 2024 London Marathon with its deep elite women's field.
		Strava data reveals London Marathon runners are getting faster (Endurance.Biz) Comparison of Strava data shows that London Marathon runners are getting faster, that its median finish time is only faster than NYC Marathon, the hardest of the major marathons, and more.
	News From: Wednesday, April 17, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Who, what and when guide: 2024 TCS London Marathon (Athletics Weekly) A concise guide to the 2024 London Marathon on Sunday, April 21.
		London Marathon: Security tightened amid concerns of protests related to Israeli-Palestinian conflict (Pulse Sports) Event director Hugh Brasher emphasized maintaining a harmonious atmosphere during the 2024 London Marathon, as security is tightened.
	News From: Tuesday, April 16, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		London Marathon: Kamworor leads Kenyan charge against Ethiopian rivals in tribute to Kelvin Kiptum (Pulse Sports) Kenyan Geoffrey Kamworor headlines the strong field of elite runners at the 2024 London Marathon on Sunday, April 21.