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Training/ Health
	Odds And Ends
		News From: Sunday, August 18, 2024
		Can salt tabs help your race performance? (Canadian Running) Salt tabs are more useful for those who sweat heavily or run in extreme heat.
Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
	Hyderabad Marathon
		News From: Wednesday, August 21, 2024
		13th edition of NMDC Hyderabad Marathon to be begin on August 24 (Hans India) The 2024 Hyderabad Marathon will be held on Sunday, August 25.
	Rwenzori Marathon
		News From: Wednesday, August 21, 2024
		Kiira Motors gives Rwenzori Marathon Eco-Friendly boost as official transport partner (Kawowo Sports) Kiira Motors Corporation will be providing electric vehicles for the eco-friendly 2024 Mt. Rwenzori Marathon.
	The Santa Rosa Marathon
		News From: Wednesday, August 21, 2024
		2024 Santa Rosa Marathon prompts weekend road closures (The Press Democrat) The 2024 Santa Rosa Marathon will be held this Sunday, August 25.
	Reykjavik Marathon
		News From: Wednesday, August 21, 2024
		Record Attendance Expected at 40th Reykjavík Marathon (Iceland Review) The 2024 Reykjavík Marathon will be held this Saturday, August 24, with record-breaking donations.
	Rotterdam Marathon
		News From: Wednesday, August 21, 2024
		Rotterdam marathon tickets for 2025 sell out in record time (DutchNews) Registration for the 2025 Rotterdam Marathon sold out in record time, within 2.5 hours.
	Sioux Falls Marathon
		News From: Tuesday, August 20, 2024
		Sioux Falls Marathon This Sunday - Everything You Need to Know (97.3 KKRC) The 2024 Sioux Falls Marathon will be held this Sunday, August 25.
	Rwenzori Marathon
		News From: Tuesday, August 20, 2024
		World spotlight turns on Uganda as hundreds jet in for Rwenzori Marathon (pulse.ug) The 2024 Rwenzori Marathon will be held this Saturday, August 24.
	New York City Marathon
		News From: Tuesday, August 20, 2024
		2024 New York City Marathon Elite Field Announced: Tamirat Tola, Hellen Obiri To Defend Titles After Olympic Medals (Citius Mag) The elite lists of the 2024 New York City Marathon on November 3 include the defending champions, fresh from winning their Olympic medals.
		Defending New York City Marathon champions returning for 2024 (Canadian Running) The 2024 New York City Marathon in November will feature 14 former champions and 27 Olympians.
		News From: Monday, August 19, 2024
		Maybelline becomes New York City Marathon's first cosmetics partner (Cosmetics Business) The L'Oreal-owned make-up brand, Maybelline, will be the first cosmetics partner of the New York City Marathon on November 3.
	Odds And Ends
		News From: Monday, August 19, 2024
		First edition of Red Sea Marathon announced for early 2025 (Arab News) The inaugural edition of the Red Sea Marathon is set on January 18, 2025.
	Sydney Marathon
		News From: Monday, August 19, 2024
		Sydney Marathon Stories - Being Part of People's Joy Makes Pacing Worth the Pain: Valerie Tan (SportPlus) Valerie Tan, a pacer at the 2024 Sydney Marathon on September 15, talked about her running journey.
	Disney World Marathon
		News From: Monday, August 19, 2024
		Disney Reveals Medals for 2025 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend (AllEars.net) A first look at the 2025 Disney World Marathon medals.
	Memphis Marathon
		News From: Monday, August 19, 2024
		Registration opens for 2024 St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weekend (abc 24) Registration for the 2024 Memphis Marathon on December 7 is now open.
	Berlin Marathon
		News From: Friday, August 16, 2024
		Berlin Marathon announces elite field of sub-2:06 runners (Canadian Running) The 2024 Berlin Marathon elite lists underscore the deep rivalry between Kenyan and Ethiopian runners.
	Edmonton Marathon
		News From: Thursday, August 15, 2024
		Wildfire smoke and poor air quality top of mind ahead of Servus Edmonton Marathon (Edmonton Journal) The 2024 Edmonton Marathon on Sunday, August 18, will have a record-breaking 6,500 runners although air quality from the Canadian wildfires is a concern.
	Sioux Falls Marathon
		News From: Thursday, August 15, 2024
		Sioux Falls Marathon: "It's a beautiful climb"; a message in a marathon (Keloland.com) The 2024 Sioux Falls Marathon will be held on Sunday, August 25.
	Berlin Marathon
		News From: Thursday, August 15, 2024
		50,000 runners expected at 50th anniversary BMW Berlin Marathon (Endurance.Biz) The 2024 Berlin Marathon is set on September 29 with 50,000 participants.
	Fox Cities Marathon
		News From: Thursday, August 15, 2024
		First look at the Fox Cities Marathon medal and T-shirt designs (WBAY.com) A first look at the medals and shirts for the 2024 Fox Cities Marathon on September 22.
	Berlin Marathon
		News From: Thursday, August 15, 2024
		Kandie headlines Berlin Marathon that excludes serial winners Eliud Kipchoge, Kenenisa Bekele (MozzartSport) The 2024 Berlin Marathon on September 29 elite lists include six runners with under 2:05 finishes; the event expects more than 50,000 participants.
	Odds And Ends
		News From: Thursday, August 15, 2024
		How long do super shoes last? (Canadian Running) A new study of the two types of midsoles in super shoes has shown that while both start out with the initial boost, one type wears out after 450K and should best be used new during races.
	Mumbai Marathon
		News From: Wednesday, August 14, 2024
		Registrations Open For TATA Mumbai Marathon 2025 To Be Held On January 19 (The Free Press Journal) Registration for the 2025 Mumbai Marathon on January 19 is now open.
	Eindhoven Marathon
		News From: Wednesday, August 14, 2024
		ASML Marathon in Eindhoven aims for 40,000 runners at 40th edition (Eindhoven News) The 2024 Eindhoven Marathon will be held on October 13, with almost double the participants last year.
	Hong Kong Marathon
		News From: Wednesday, August 14, 2024
		The Hong Kong Marathon 2025 is scheduled for February 9 with a quota of 74,000 (Lifestyle Asia) The 2025 Hong Kong Marathon is set on February 9 with 74,000 participants.
	Rwenzori Marathon
		News From: Wednesday, August 14, 2024
		Tusker Lite Mt. Rwenzori Marathon unveils high-performance kit, gears up for global competition (Kawowo Sports) A first look at the gear for the 2024 Mt. Rwenzori Marathon on August 24.
	Pittsburgh Marathon
		News From: Wednesday, August 14, 2024
		Registration for the 2025 Pittsburgh marathon opens today (CBS News) Registration for the 2025 Pittsburgh Marathon on May 4 is now open.
Post-Race Review/ Results
	Olympics 2024 (Men)
		News From: Wednesday, August 21, 2024
		[WATCH]- Eliud Kipchoge's moment of sportsmanship at the Paris Olympic Games (Pulse Sports) Eliud Kipchoge waited for the last athlete to pass him before he walked off the course at the 2024 Paris Olympics marathon.
	Run The Rock Marathon - Canada
		News From: Tuesday, August 20, 2024
		Run the Rock Marathon: Runners compete on Texada Island despite threatening weather (Peak) Lucas Mulhall won the 2024 Run the Rock Marathon in 3:24:35 while Jody Lownds won the women's race in 4:02:37.
	Olympics 2024 (Men)
		News From: Monday, August 19, 2024
		How much do Olympic champions get paid? (Canadian Running) Payment for the successful Olympic athletes varies on a case-to-case basis, depending on the country - from cash to houses to cows.