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Marathon/Running News: 6/14/22 - 6/21/22

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News From: Tuesday, June 21, 2022
 Fox Cities Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Fox Cities Marathon has a new leader of the pack (WBAY.com)
Julie Johnson, also a participant in past races, is now the race director for the 2022 Fox Cities Marathon on September 18.
 
 Grandma's Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Hiccup Helps Grandma's Marathon Reach Sustainability Goal with Reusable Cups (Fox 21)
A company called Hiccup provided the 2022 Grandma's Marathon with 26,000 silicone cups that are later sanitized and reused in other races.
 
 Leadville Trail Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Images from Life Time Leadville Marathon & Heavy Half (Endurance.Biz)
A gallery of photos taken during the 2022 Leadville Trail Marathon.
 
 Odds And Ends
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   World Athletics may bar trans female athletes (Canadian Running)
World Athletics is now looking into the rules concerning inclusion of transgender athletes in female events, after the International Swimming Federation banned trans female athletes from competing in women's elite races.
 
   Sports Tourism: Hundreds braced for 2022 Tusker Lite Rwenzori Marathon (Kawowo Sports)
The inaugural Tusker Lite Rwenzori Marathon is set on September 3, 2022.
 
 Waterford Viking Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   City set for Viking Marathon (The Munster Express)
The 2022 Waterford Viking Marathon is set this Sunday, June 29.
 
 World Championships Men's Marathon 2022
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Zimbabwe: Mpofu's Durban Marathon Time Reinstated (AllAfrica)
Isaac Mpofu's win at the 2022 Durban International Marathon was reinstated after he was disqualified for not wearing a second bib at the back and he will be participating in the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene Ore.
 
News From: Monday, June 20, 2022
 2022 Commonwealth Games - Men
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   "Racing on the streets of Birmingham will be the best opportunity for me to redeem myself" - Rio Olympic athlete Nitendra Singh Rawat outlines his strategy for CWG 2022 (sportskeeda)
Rio Olympics marathon athlete Nitendra Singh Rawat will be competing in the men's marathon at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in July.
 
 Charlevoix Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Charlevoix Marathon sees nearly 1,500 runners in 16th annual season (News-Review)
Nathan Kuck won the 2022 Charlevoix Marathon in 2:37:10 while Emily Avers won the women's race in 2:54:05.
 
 Grandma's Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Branna MacDougall runs a five-minute PB at Grandma's Marathon in Duluth, Minn. (Canadian Running)
Branna MacDougall who placed 5th at the 2022 Grandma's Marathon, is the seventh-fastest ever among Canadian woman, a feat at her age.
 
 London Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   BBC extends London Marathon broadcast deal (Seenit)
London Marathon will continue to be shown live on BBC, at least for the next five years.
 
 Manitoba Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Manitoba Marathon organizers prepared for heat, still got caught by surprise Sunday (Global News)
Manitoba Marathon's executive director Rachel Munday explained why the event stopped the race after it has started and not earlier.
 
 Missoula Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Missoula Marathon set to return to first in-person event since 2019 (KTVH.com)
The 2022 Missoula Marathon will have its first in-person race since 2019 on Sunday, June 26.
 
 Rock 'n' Roll Manila
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Thousands join ASICS Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Manila (The Manila Times)
The 2022 Rock 'n' Roll Manila Marathon was successfully held on Sunday, June 19.
 
 Two Bear Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Local Runners Dominate 15th Annual Whitefish Marathon Powered by Hammer (Endurance Sportswire)
Paden Alexander won the 2022 Whitefish Marathon in 2:45:54 while Kaitlyn McNamara won the women's race in 3:06:16 last May 21.
 
 Wellington Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Record Running In Wellington (Scoop)
Sam McCutcheon won the 2022 Wellington Marathon in 2:30:09 while Lisa Brignull won the women's race in 3:07:39.
 
News From: Sunday, June 19, 2022
 Grandma's Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Grandma's Marathon winners praise world class event put on by the city of Duluth (WDIO.com)
Marathon winners Dakotah Lindwurm and Dominic Ondoro, among other runners, sing praises to the 2022 Grandma's Marathon event.
 
 Leadville Trail Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Hogan, Andrews Win Life Time Leadville Trail Marathon; Roberts, DeMoor Win Heavy Half (Colorado Runner)
Tyler Andrews won the 2022 Leadville Trail Marathon in 3:22:24 while Elizabeth Hogan won the women's race in 4:20:09.
 
 Manitoba Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Manitoba Marathon called off due to heat and humidity (Global News)
The 2022 Manitoba Marathon was called off at 8:15am due to the heat.
 
 Mayor's Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Globetrotting New York runner with Ecuadorian roots takes Anchorage Mayor's Marathon (Anchorage Daily News)
Diego Vanegas won the 2022 Anchorage Mayor's Marathon in 2:46:10 while Ilana Schnaufer won the women's race in 3:22:39.
 
 Rio Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Rain, Brazilian victories and broken records mark the 2022 edition of the Rio Marathon (The Goa Spotlight)
Justino Pedro da Silva won the 2022 Rio Marathon in 2:16:02 while Kebebush Yisma won the women's race in 2:34:33.
 
News From: Saturday, June 18, 2022
 Grandma's Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Eagan's Dakotah Lindwurm wins Grandma's Marathon again, and even faster this time (StarTribune)
Dominic Ondoro won the 2022 Grandma's Marathon in 2:09:34 while Dakotah Lindwurm won the women's race in 2:25:01.
 
News From: Friday, June 17, 2022
 California International Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Cal International To Host 2022 USATF Marathon Championships (Race Results Weekly)
The 2022 California International Marathon will be hosting the 2022 USATF Marathon Championships on Sunday, December 4, as they did in 2017 and 2018 on their fast, point-to-point course from Folsom Lake to Downtown Sacramento.
 
 Odds And Ends
  Training/ Health
   It's tick season: how to stay pest-free on the trails (Canadian Running)
Here is a slew of precautions you can take to avoid being bitten by ticks.
 
 Rock 'n' Roll Manila
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   ASICS Rock 'n' Roll run all set for Sunday blast (PhilStar.com)
The inaugural 2022 Rock 'n' Roll Manila Marathon is set on Sunday, June 19.
 
News From: Thursday, June 16, 2022
 Brookings Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Brookings Marathon rescheduled for Oct. 22 (The Brookings Register)
The 2022 Brookings Marathon, originally on May 12, was postponed to October 22.
 
 Leadville Trail Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Zealios And Life TimeĀ® Announce Multi-Year Partnership for Iconic Athletic Events (Endurance Sportswire)
Zealios will be official sunscreen and anti-chafe sponsor of Leadville Trail Marathon, among other races.
 
 Odds And Ends
  Training/ Health
   Molly Seidel speaks openly about mental health challenges (Canadian Running)
Olympic bronze medallist Molly Seidel talked about her mental health challenges.
 
 Pittsburgh Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   The 2022 DICK'S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon Was a "Zero Waste" Event, Diverting 92 Percent of the Event's Waste from the Landfill (Endurance Sportswire)
The 2022 Pittsburgh Marathon was a "zero waste" event that successfully recycled, reused or composted about 26,500 pounds of waste.
 
 Richmond Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   If you can't run a marathon, why not walk it? (6 News Richmond)
Here is one person's experience on finishing a marathon while walking.
 

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