Marathon/Running News: 9/15/21 - 9/22/21

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Abu Dhabi Marathon
	News From: Sunday, September 19, 2021
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Adnoc Abu Dhabi Marathon returns for third event with prize fund of $300,000 (N Sport) The 2021 Abu Dhabi Marathon set on November 26 will have a prize fund of $300,000.
Air Force Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, September 22, 2021
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Air Force Marathon announces Ghostrider as its featured aircraft (Dayton 24/7 Now) The 2022 Air Force Marathon on September 17 will feature the aircraft Ghostrider.
Akron Marathon
	News From: Thursday, September 16, 2021
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Akron Marathon race routes to feature artists, entertainment (Akron.com) The 2021 Akron Marathon on September 25 will feature local artists and entertainment along its route.
	News From: Wednesday, September 15, 2021
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Libraries along Akron Marathon route to delayed opening time on race day (Akron Beacon Journal) Libraries along the route of the 2021 Akron Marathon on September 25 will have late openings.
Apple Tree Marathon
	News From: Monday, September 20, 2021
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Community Sports: Hamiltons claim Appletree Marathon titles (The Columbian) Vincent Hamilton won the 2021 Apple Tree Marathon in 2:39:19 while Kari Hamilton won the women's race in 2:59:16.
Berlin Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, September 21, 2021
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Bekele in Berlin kick-starts autumn marathon bonanza (Athletics Weekly) Kenenisa Bekele leads the elite entries for the 2021 Berlin Marathon on September 26.
		BMW Berlin Marathon returns as world's largest marathon since pandemic hit (Endurance.Biz) The 2021 Berlin Marathon on September 26 will be the largest marathon since the pandemic, with 25,000 participants.
Bismarck Marathon
	News From: Thursday, September 16, 2021
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Bismarck Marathon returns in a big way (Bismarck Tribune) The 2021 Bismarck Marathon remains scheduled to be held this Saturday, September 18.
Boston Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, September 22, 2021
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Barsoton ready for challenge as he debuts marathon in Boston (The Star) Former Africa cross country champion, Leonard Barsoton will have his debut marathon in Boston on October 11.
	News From: Wednesday, September 15, 2021
		Human Interest Story
		Birth of her daughter reunites Boston Marathon bombing survivor with the nurse who cared for her after the attack (Henry Herald) Boston Marathon bombing survivor and new mother Jacqui Webb reunited with nurse Nichole Casper who cared for her after the 2013 attack.
Calgary Marathon
	News From: Sunday, September 19, 2021
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		'Pretty awesome' return of Calgary Marathon to streets of city (Calgary Sun) Justin Kurek won the 2021 Calgary Marathon in 2:33:15 while Lauren Barr won the women's race in 2:56:43.
	News From: Thursday, September 16, 2021
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Calgary Marathon to host 4,000 runners this weekend (Canadian Running) The 2021 Calgary Marathon remains scheduled to be held this Sunday, September 16, with safety measures in place.
Caribou Marathon
	News From: Friday, September 17, 2021
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Caribou cancels marathon after hospital pulls medical support volunteers due to COVID-19 surge (Bangor Daily News) The 2021 Caribou Marathon set on September 19 was cancelled, due to lack of medical support volunteers from COVID surge.
Chicago Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, September 22, 2021
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Bank of America Chicago Marathon: Health & Fitness Expo Returns to McCormick Place (NBC 5 Chicago) The Abbott Health & Fitness Expo will return to Chicago's McCormick Place with 180 exhibitors.
	News From: Monday, September 20, 2021
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Shalane Flanagan to Run Six Marathons in 42 Days, Including Bank of America Chicago Marathon (NBC 5 Chicago) Shalane Flanagan will attempt to complete 6 marathons within a 6-week plan, including the Berlin Marathon, London Marathon, Chicago Marathon, Boston Marathon and New York City Marathon.
	News From: Wednesday, September 15, 2021
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Bank of America Chicago Marathon: Date, COVID Protocols, Other Details (NBC 5 Chicago) All the relevant information you need to know about the 2021 Chicago Marathon on October 10.
Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, September 15, 2021
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Flying Pig Marathon officials say they will follow local mandates on vaccines and tests (Cincinnati.com) Participation to the 2021 Flying Pig Marathon on October 17 requires proof of vaccination or a negative COVID test result.
Disney World Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, September 15, 2021
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		runDisney Unveils Training Programs Ahead of Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend (WDW News Today) Training programs for the Disney World Marathon on January 9 are now available on runDisney website.
Ely Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, September 15, 2021
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Runners, some with canoes, ready for Ely Marathon (Timberjay) The 2021 Ely Marathon remains scheduled to be held on September 25.
Equinox Marathon
	News From: Saturday, September 18, 2021
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Soldotna's Youngren part of historic Equinox Marathon (Paninsula Clarion) Lars Arneson won the 2021 Equinox Marathon in 3:01:37 while Anna Dalton won the women's race in 3:07:22.
Fox Cities Marathon
	News From: Sunday, September 19, 2021
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Fox Cities Marathon: Kasten, Bulat Turner top finishers; Schubert, Moore lead half marathon (Post crescent) Matt Kasten won the 2021 Fox Cities Marathon in 2:41:35 while Elizabeth Bulat Turner won the women's race in 3:13:35.
	News From: Wednesday, September 15, 2021
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		More than 2,000 to run in Fox Cities marathon Sunday (Fox 11 News) The 2021 Fox Cities Marathon remains scheduled to be held on September 19, with safety measures in place.
Huntsville Utah Marathon
	News From: Sunday, September 19, 2021
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Huntsville Marathon: Kaysville man sets new Utah marathon record (Standard-Examiner) Jason Lynch won the 2021 Huntsville Utak Marathon in 2:13:05 while Ashley Paulson won the women's race in 2:44:14.
JailBreak Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, September 15, 2021
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		The Jailbreak Marathon is getting back to normal, so come help us celebrate (Waushara Argus) The 2021 Jailbreak Marathon is set on September 25.
Kielder Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, September 21, 2021
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Volunteers sought for Kielder Marathon (News Post Leader) The 2021 Kielder Marathon on October 3 is seeking volunteers.
Little Rock Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, September 22, 2021
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Little Rock marathon employee receives 'Professional of the Year' award (KARK.com) Little Rock Marathon race director Mike Garrity was honored with a national award for leadership and safety by the The National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security.
Logan Marathon
	News From: Monday, September 20, 2021
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Howe, Zick capture titles at Logan Marathon (The Herald Journal News) Jason Howe won the 2021 Logan Marathon in 2:43:36 while Janel Zick won the women's race in 3:12:41.
London Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, September 22, 2021
		Training/ Health
		Marathon record holder Mary Keitany retires after injury (The Titusville Herald) Mary Keitany, 39, three-time London Marathon champion and four-time New York City Marathon champion, retired from the sports due to an untreated back injury in 2019.
Long Island Marathon
	News From: Thursday, September 16, 2021
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Long Island Marathon kicks off Friday with new course, food trucks (News12 The Bronx) The 2021 Long Island Marathon remains scheduled to be held this Sunday, September 19.