Marathon/Running News: 7/8/22 - 7/15/22

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News From: Friday, July 15, 2022
	World Championships Men's Marathon 2022
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Visa delays end British marathoner's hopes of competing at Worlds (Canadian Running) Marathon runner Chris Thompson of Team GB will not be able to compete in the men's marathon this Sunday after a delay in the processing of his U.S. visa.
		2022 World Athletics Championships (Sports Unfold) Here are some basic information about the 18th World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon on July 1524, 2022.
	World Championships Women's Marathon 2022
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		World Championships Marathon Women's Field To Be Smallest In 27 Years (Race Results Weekly) In the 18th edition of the World Athletics Championships Women's Marathon, only 48 athletes entered from 26 countries, the smallest number since 1995 in Gothenburg when just 43 women started.
News From: Thursday, July 14, 2022
	Cape Breton Fiddlers Run Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		'There's been a lot of adversity': Cape Breton Fiddlers Marathon making a comeback, but registration numbers low (Saltwire) Registration numbers for the 2022 Cape Breton Fiddlers Marathon set on September 11 are only half of what used to be.
	Mad Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		A runners' dream weekend in the Mad River Valley (The Valley Reporter) Conor Sleith won the 2022 Mad Marathon in 2:43:33 while Maya Brochu won the women's race in 3:10:38.
	Odds And Ends
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Met Police open investigation into Sir Mo Farah trafficking revelation (Sky News) The Metropolitan Police has opened an investigation into Sir Mo Farah's revelation that he was trafficked to the UK illegally to work as a domestic under the name of another child.
		Why "run tall" is bad advice (Canadian Running) The best running posture is with a slight forward lean, which engages the muscles used for running.
		Salina Marathon Seeking Volunteers (KSAL.com) The 2022 Salina Crossroads Marathon on November 5 needs more volunteers.
	Steinmetz Gaborone Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Diacore marathon winner tests positive for banned substance (Mmeionline) Zimbabwean Munyaradzi Jari, winner of the Gaborone Marathon on June 5, tested positive for a banned substance.
News From: Wednesday, July 13, 2022
	Odds And Ends
		Training/ Health
		3 ways to improve your form when learning to run (Canadian Running) Here 3 good habits to learn that will improve your running form.
		Non-Marathon/ Other Running
		Destination Sport Experiences joins forces with Marathon Tours & Travel (Endurance.Biz) Sports travel experts, Destination Sport Experiences, joined forces with international running travel specialists Marathon Tours & Travel, adding more global running events to their calendar.
News From: Tuesday, July 12, 2022
	Cleveland Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Union Home Mortgage Cleveland Marathon announces 2023 date (19 News) Registration for the 2023 Cleveland Marathon on May 21 is now open.
		Dates announced for next year's Union Home Mortgage Marathon in Cleveland (ABC 5 Cleveland) The 2023 Cleveland Marathon is set on May 21.
	Hyderabad Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Logo And Race T-Shirt Unveiled For NMDC Hyderabad Marathon 2022 (Orissadiary.com) Hyderabad Marathon launched their logo and race t-shirt for the 2022 event on August 28.
	Odds And Ends
		Human Interest Story
		Mo Farah, Olympic long distance track star, reveals he was trafficked to the U.K. from Africa as a child (CB News) British Olympic track star Mo Farah revealed he was trafficked from Africa to the U.K. when he was nine to work as a domestic servant.
	World Championships Women's Marathon 2022
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Olympic champion Peres Jepchirchir out of World Championships (Canadian Running) Olympic, New York City and Boston Marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir withdrew from the 2022 World Championships due to an injury.
	Yorkshire Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Yorkshire Marathon fun set to return to York for another year (The Press) The 2022 Yorkshire Marathon remains scheduled to be held on October 16.
News From: Monday, July 11, 2022
	Hyderabad Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Hyderabad marathon to be held on August 28 (Telengana Today) The 2022 Hyderabad Marathon is set on August 28.
	Knysna Forest Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Renier, Anene take the honours in the 37th Knysna Forest Marathon (SPN Africa News) Renier Grobler won the 2022 Knysna Forest Marathon in 2:47:19 while Anene Claassen won the women's race.
	Odds And Ends
		Training/ Health
		Does running in a hat make you slower? (Canadian Running) A study showed that wearing a hat during exercise increase your body temperature by up to 4%; best instead to wear a visor.
		Mindful Marathon (Psychology Today) Research shows that practicing mindfulness - focusing on the here and now - during runs helps athletes prevent injuries and optimize performance.
		10 tips you should know when preparing for a marathon (Athletics Weekly) Running a marathon is a big commitment and here is a list of things you should know before running one.
	World Championships Men's Marathon 2022
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Oregon's Hayward Field: Then and Now (Canadian Running) The 2022 World Athletics Championships is the first to be held on U.S. soil; athletes reminisce time spent at the legendary Hayward Field.
	World Championships Women's Marathon 2022
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Peres Jepchirchir, world's top marathoner, withdraws from world championships (NBC Sports) Olympics, New York City and Boston marathons winner last year, Peres Jepchirchir withdrew from the 2022 World Championships due to a right hip injury.
News From: Sunday, July 10, 2022
	Odds And Ends
		Human Interest Story
		Ask the athlete: Paula Radcliffe (Athletics Weekly) Former marathon world record-holder Paula Radcliffe responded to questions on the current running events.
	World Championships Men's Marathon 2022
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		WCH Oregon22 preview: marathon (World Athletics) Here is what to expect from the men's marathon at the 2022 World Championships at Eugene, Oregon.
News From: Saturday, July 9, 2022
	Berlin Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Kenya: "Here I Come," Excited Kipchoge Says Ahead of Berlin Marathon (AllAfrica) World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge, who is set to run in the 2022 Berlin Marathon on September 25, reminisced about his experience in the event.
News From: Friday, July 8, 2022
	Berlin Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Kipchoge To Return To BMW Berlin Marathon (Race Results Weekly) Two-time Olympic marathon champion and marathon world record holder Eliud Kipchoge will return to the Berlin Marathon on Sunday, September 25, to compete against returning champion Guye Adola.
	Mad Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Countdown for the 11th annual Mad Marathon weekend (The Valley Reporter) Here are some vital information - course map, schedule and more - about the 2022 Mad Marathon on Sunday, July 10.
	Odds And Ends
		Training/ Health
		Trail runners prefer to race the marathon distance or longer, new study finds (Canadian Trail Running) A new study on the training habits of trail runners revealed their most common injuries, gear habits, race distances preferred and more.