Marathon/Running News: 9/8/10 - 9/15/10

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Air Force Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, September 14, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Air Force Marathon Sells Out All Events (WHIOTV.com) The Air Force Marathon has sold its last spot for the only event that had spots to sell. More than 12,000 runners will run in the running events over September 17 and 18
		Plan To Run The Air Force Marathon? Make Sure You're Prepared (Dayton Daily News) The 14th annual U.S. Air Force Marathon kicks off at Wright Patterson Air Force Base this weekend.
	News From: Thursday, September 9, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Air Force Chief Of Staff To Race At Base During Air Force Marathon (Dayton Daily News) General Norton Schwartz will run an event during the Air Force Marathon weekend for the second year in a row
Athens Marathon (Greece)
	News From: Thursday, September 9, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Athens Marathon Battles For Higher Profile (Reuters.com) The Athens Classic Marathon held in Greece will use one of the most famous marathons in history to hopefully boost its international exposure.
Avenue of the Giants Marathon
	News From: Saturday, September 11, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Offers A Chance To Vacation For A Cause (PR-USA.net) Team in Training is offering a chance to train for the Avenue of the Giants Marathon on May 1, 2011
Berlin Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, September 15, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Man Runs Berlin And Loch Ness Marathons In Memory Of Friend And For Cardiac Risk In The Young (Waterford Observer) Geoff Goodwin will run the Berlin Marathon at the end of September followed by the Loch Ness Marathon the next weekend.
Bismarck Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, September 15, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		More Than 1,800 Entered In Kroll's Bismark Marathon (Bismark Tribune) The Bismark Marathon kicks off this Saturday with more than eighteen-hundred runners are expected to participate in weekend events.
Boulder Backroads Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, September 14, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Wildfire's Impact Felt By Boulder Marathon (Denver Post) The Boulder Marathon has been postponed due to fire's in the area. A date of October 3 or after is being considered.
	News From: Monday, September 13, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Boulder Marathon Will Likely Be Delayed Due To Fourmile Fire (Examiner.com) The Boulder Marathon is scheduled for September 19 but race organizers fear that the fire will delay the marathon.
Erie Marathon at Presque Isle
	News From: Monday, September 13, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Henderson, Aldridge Win Erie Marathon (Erie Times-News) Brent Henderson won the Erie Marathon with a time of 2 hours 38 minutes and 49 seconds.
Forest City Road Races
	News From: Tuesday, September 14, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Runner Upset By New Forest Race Chief's Sarcastic Reply (Daily Echo) Dennis Jones upset one of his registered runners with a "witty" reply to her emailed question.
Fox Cities Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, September 14, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Fox Cities Marathon Will Have Distinct Neenah-Menasha Flavor. (Post Crescent) The Fox Cities Marathon will begin on the campus of the University of Wisconsin-Fox Valley in Menasha and will end at Riverside Park in Neenah
	News From: Monday, September 13, 2010
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Jennifer Chaudoir Top Returning Women's Runner In Community First Fox Cities Marathon (Post Crescent) The top female finishers from last years Fox Cities Marathon are not entered into this year's race so you may just assume that the fifth place finisher, Jennifer Chaudoir, is a shoe in for the win.
	News From: Friday, September 10, 2010
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Defending Champ Mike Heidke Of Neenah Behind In Training (Post Crescent) Mike Heidke won the 2009 Fox Cities Marathon and while he is not in the best shape he hopes to defend his title.
Fox Valley Marathon
	News From: Saturday, September 11, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Fox Valley To Host Marathon For First Time In Decades (The Beacon News) The Fox Valley Marathon will kick off on September 19 at 7 am and offer a marathon that will be run mostly on the river path.
Gold Coast Airport Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, September 14, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Marathon Could Be Australia's Top Event (Gold Coas.com.au) The Gold Coast Marathon has been named as of the top ten events in Australia. It is held annually in July and hosted over 23,000 competitors.
Hartford Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, September 14, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		ING Hartford Marathon And Half-Marathon October 9 (Hartford Courant) The ING Hartford Marathon starts on Capitol Avenue and will finish at Bushnell Park.
Heart of America Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, September 8, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Wily Veteran Wins Heart Of America Marathon (Columbia Tribune) After eight attempts to win the Heart of American Marathon Dann Fisher took home top honors in his ninth attempt with a time of 2 hours 54 minutes and 11 seconds
Kampala Marathon
	News From: Monday, September 13, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		News Of Change Of Kampala Marathon Route Welcome (The New Vision) The Kampala Marathon race organizers have suggested that there might be a new finish line set for the marathon and surrounding events.
Kauai Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, September 8, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Two Runners From Colorado In Top Three At Kauai Marathon (Examiner.com) Becki Lynn Lassley of Littleton, CO won the women's division of the Kauai Marathon with a time of 3 hours 23 minutes and 46 seconds
Kentucky Derby Festival Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, September 14, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Walmart Renews Sponsorship Of Derby Festival Marathon, MiniMarathon (Courier-Journal) For the third year in a row Walmart will serve as presenting sponsor for the 2011 Derby Festival Marathon and Minimarathon.
Lake City Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, September 8, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Hernando County Icon Ernie Chatman Running Strong (Tampa Bay.com) Ernie Chatman has run a marathon in all fifty-states and now he is in the middle of doing it again.
Lake Tahoe Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, September 14, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Lake Tahoe Marathon Offers Speed Golf September 23 (Tahoe Daily Tribune) The Lake Tahoe Marathon hosts a multitude of events and now speed golf will be added to the list of events.
Leicester Marathon
	News From: Thursday, September 9, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Around 2,000 Runners Sign Up For Leicester Marathon, Half-Marathon (This Is Leicester) The Leicester Marathon kicks off on October 10 and more than two-thousand runners will pound the streets for the marathon and half-marathon.
Marathon du Medoc
	News From: Thursday, September 9, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Wine Country Trail - Marathon du Medoc (Calgary Herald) Robyn Jackson will make a tour of the Bordeaux Region of France during the Marathon du Medoc on September 11.
Maui Marathon
	News From: Friday, September 10, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Maui Marathon To Debut New Events (Lahaina News) The fortieth Maui Marathon will celebrate it's anniversary with an inaugural "Warrior Challenge" which will combine three of the weekends events.
Mid Mountain Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, September 15, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Amid Mountain Beauty (Park Record) B.J. Christenson won the Mid-Mountain Marathon witha time of 2 hours 56 minutes and 21 seconds.
Milo Marathon
	News From: Friday, September 10, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		2010 Milo Marathon Registration On Course (Daily Guide Ghana) The twenty-fourth Milo Marathon is on course to surpass previous registration numbers. The race kicks off on September 25.
	News From: Thursday, September 9, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Fantastic Prizes Await Children At Milo Marathon (Modern Ghana) More than two-hundred children who participate in the Milo Marathon's 15K mini-marathon will walk away with cash prizes.
Mississippi Blues Marathon
	News From: Saturday, September 11, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Shake, Rattle & Run! Mississippi Blues Marathon Partners With Elvis Presley Enterprises. (PR Newswire) The Fourth Annual Mississippi Blues Marathon will kick off on January 8th which is Elvis Presley's 76th birthday.