Marathon/Running News: 8/20/23 - 8/27/23

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Almaty Marathon
	News From: Thursday, August 24, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Sport Tourism, Destination Marketing and the Almaty Marathon 2023 - Interview with CEO, Saltanat Kazybayeva (Travel News Asia) Saltanat Kazybayeva talked about 2023 Almaty Marathon set on October 1, its success in terms of participation and the money it raised for the children of Kazakhstan.
BII-Maybank Bali Marathon
	News From: Thursday, August 24, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Maybank Marathon 2023 attracts ever-more runners (The Jakarta Post) The 2023 Maybank Bali Marathon will be held this Sunday, August 27, with a 37 percent increase in participation over last year's.
Chicago Marathon
	News From: Thursday, August 24, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Can you still apply for the 2023 Chicago Marathon? What to know as the race draws near (NBC 5 Chicago) Only a limited number of guaranteed entry through charity is now available for the 2023 Chicago Marathon on October 8.
	News From: Wednesday, August 23, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Sifan Hassan did workout immediately after her 1,500m final (Canadian Running) In preparation for the Chicago Marathon, the London Marathon champion Sifan Hassan continues to train even after completing her distance events at the Budapest World Championships.
Dubai Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, August 23, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Dubai Marathon 2024 route announced (Arabian Business) The 2024 Dubai Marathon on January 7 will start and finish at the Umm Suqeim Road.
Edmonton Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, August 23, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Edmonton Marathon 3rd Finisher: Blumenort runner completes marathon in under 2 hours 30 minutes (SteinbachOnline.com) Steffan Reimer, who placed third at the 2023 Edmonton Marathon in 2:28:25, talked about the experience.
		Sportsnet's Gene Principe runs Edmonton Marathon and Oilers fans are impressed (OffSide) Sportsnet's announcer Gene Principe, 59, was a finisher at the 2023 Edmonton Marathon with a time of 4:31:24.
	News From: Tuesday, August 22, 2023
		Human Interest Story
		Edmonton runner breaks world record for most T-shirts worn in a marathon (Canadian Running) David Eliuk broke the Guinness World Record for the most number of shirts while competing in a marathon with 78.
	News From: Sunday, August 20, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		'Feels pretty good': Edmonton Servus Marathon breaks records and so do runners (CTV News Edmonton) Meng-Tsung Chu won the 2023 Edmonton Marathon in 2:22:54 while Janelle Bykowski won the women's race in 2:51:53.
Ely Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, August 23, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		What's new for the 2023 Ely marathon (The Timberjay) The 2023 Ely Marathon this September 23 will have a $5,000 prize from Piragis Outdoors if the winner sets a new world record for the full marathon portage.
Farnham Pilgrims' Marathon
	News From: Sunday, August 27, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Award-winning Farnham Pilgrim Marathon to return next month for 14th outing (Farnham Herald) The 2023 Farnham Pilgrim Marathon will be held on Sunday, September 10.
Hawkes Bay Marathon
	News From: Saturday, August 26, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		In pictures: Hawke's Bay Marathon winners rave as rescheduled event showcases region's recovery (Hawke's Bay Today) Ben Gatting won the 2023 Hawke's Bay Marathon in 2:27:51 while Ingrid Cree won the women's race in 2:47:22.
Longford Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, August 23, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Public urged to support this weekend's Longford Marathon (shannonside) The 2023 Longford Marathon is set on Sunday, August 27.
Mexico City International Marathon
	News From: Sunday, August 27, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Hector Garibay Flores and the Triumph of the Winners (Alaska Commons) Bolivian athlete Hector Gariba won the 2023 Mexico City Marathon in 2:08:22 while Kenyan athlete Celestine Chepchirchir won the women's race in 2:27:17.
	News From: Thursday, August 24, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		The capital government is ready for the Mexico City Marathon (SmallCapNews) The 2023 Mexico City Marathon will be held this Sunday, August 27, with expected 30,000 participants.
Nagoya Int'l Women's Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, August 23, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		The Nagoya Women's Marathon will start with more than 20,000 competitors (News Rebeat) The 2024 Nagoya Women's Marathon will be held on March 10, five months before the Paris Olympics and with more than 22,000 participants.
Nebraska State Fair Marathon
	News From: Saturday, August 26, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Hodnette, Kiprop win Nebraska State Fair Marathon races (The Independent) Kenya's Bernard Kiptoo Koech won the 2023 Nebraska State Fair Marathon in 2:17:33 while Chicago's Polina Hodnette won the women's race in 2:57:17.
New York City Marathon
	News From: Sunday, August 20, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Molly Holly Running in New York City Marathon for Charity (411Mania) WWE Hall of Famer and producer Molly Holly will raise money for cancer research in her 2023 New York City Marathon.
Odds And Ends
	News From: Thursday, August 24, 2023
		Training/ Health
		Yoga for runners: 4 poses to ease sore hips (Canadian Running) Here are 4 yoga poses that will help ease the pain of achy hips of runners.
	News From: Wednesday, August 23, 2023
		Human Interest Story
		Is Paula Radcliffe Pregnant? Debunking Rumors and Speculations! (RCOOnline) See photos of marathon legend Paula Radcliffe and family.
		Training/ Health
		Larger-breasted women less likely to engage in high-intensity exercise, new study suggests (Canadian Running) A new study shows that women with large breasts tend to exercise less frequently and avoid high-intensity ones, including running, and breast reduction surgery may lead to a healthier and active lifestyles.
	News From: Monday, August 21, 2023
		Training/ Health
		Running against time: An elderly athlete's journey (Asian News Network) Nguyen Do Hung, 70, is one of the elderly runners who started late in life and continues to enjoy the sports.
Run With the Horses Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, August 22, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Two Local Runners Win the Run with the Horses Marathon (sweetwaternow.com) Patrick Balizan won the 2023 Run with the Horses Marathon in 3:23:05.5 while Julianne Forrester won the women's race in 4:05:07.9.
Rwenzori Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, August 23, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		New Mt. Rwenzori Marathon Kit Designed To Elevated Running Experience (ChimpReports) The official kit for the 2023 Rwenzori Marathon on September 2 was unveiled by the race organizer and partners.
Sioux Falls Marathon
	News From: Sunday, August 27, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Sioux Falls Marathon draws hundreds of runners (Dakota News Now) The 2023 Sioux Falls Marathon was successfully held on Sunday, August 27.
	News From: Thursday, August 24, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		2,000 to run through Sioux Falls Sunday (Keloland.com) The 2023 Sioux Fall Marathon on Sunday, August 27, will pass through the beautiful parts of the city.
St. George Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, August 23, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Volunteer Opportunities For The 47th Annual St. George Marathon (The Independent) The 2023 St. George Marathon set for October 7 needs more volunteers.
The San Francisco Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, August 23, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		The 10 hardest marathons in the world (Kiwi.com) These are deemed the toughest marathons, each with unique challenging conditions.
The Santa Rosa Marathon
	News From: Sunday, August 27, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Thousands run their race during the 15th annual Santa Rosa Marathon (The Press Democrat) Jack Davidson won the 2023 Santa Rosa Marathon in 2:17:53 while Krista Drechsler won the women's race in 2:57:33.
	News From: Thursday, August 24, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Maria Carrillo High School students team with mental health professionals for Santa Rosa Marathon booth on cyberbullying (The Press Democrat) The 2023 Santa Rosa Marathon on Sunday, August 27, will have booths to combat cyberbullying manned by mental health professionals and high school students.