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Accra International Marathon
	News From: Monday, September 27, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Godwin Adkupo wins Forth Straight Milo Marathon (Joy SportsGhana) Godwin Adukpo outlasted Kassim Mohammed and bested another four thousand runners, to win his fourth consecutive Milo Marathon with a time of 2:28:40.
	News From: Thursday, September 23, 2010
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		All Is Set for 2010 Milo Marathon (Joy SportsGhana) Ghana's largest sporting event will see a twenty-percent increase in participation for its 24th edition.
Adirondack Marathon
	News From: Sunday, September 26, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Sliskey, Pierret Win Adirondack Marathon (Post Star.com) Michael Sliskey won the fourteenth annual Adirondack Marathon with a time of 2 hours 37 minutes
Air Force Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, September 21, 2010
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Runners Take Part In 14th Annual Marathon At WSU And WPAFB (The Guardian) A short preview of the 2010 Air Force Marathon
Akron Marathon
	News From: Monday, September 27, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		8th Road Runner Akron Marathon Throws Some Surprises (Thai India News) Geoffrey Kiprotich won the eighth annual Akron Marathon by one second over George Towett as the two sprinted neck and neck through the finish line.
	News From: Tuesday, September 21, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Time Warner Cable Showcases Road Runner Akron Marathon (The Suburbanite) Time Warner will air coverage of the Road Runner Akron Marathon which takes place this coming Saturday. Race coverage will begin on Thursday and cover the start and finish and the Y-bridge area.
Bellingham Bay Marathon
	News From: Monday, September 27, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Bear Don't Walk Runs Away With Win At Bellingham Bay Marathon, Sets Course Record (Bellingham Herlad) Oliver Bear Don't Walk took a wrong turn but still won the Bellingham Bay Marathon with a time of 2 hours 37 minutes and 27 seconds.
Berlin Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, September 28, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Makau Now The Marathon's Man To Beat (IAAF.org) Patrick Makau won the rain-swepted Berlin Marathon on Sunday with a time of 2 hours 5 minutes and 8 seconds despite standing water over much of the course.
	News From: Monday, September 27, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Berlin Marathon 2010 Results: Kenyan Patrick Makau, Ethiopian Aberu Kebede Win (Examiner.com) Kenyan Patrick Makau won the Berlin Marathon with a time of 2 hours 5 minutes and 8 seconds.
		Makau And Kebede Triumph In Rainy Berlin (IAAF.org) Despite a rain-soaked course, Patrick Makau won the Berlin Marathon with a time of 2 hours 5 minutes and 8 seconds only two seconds ahead of the runner-up, Geoffrey Mutai.
	News From: Sunday, September 26, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Makau, Kebede Win Berlin Marathon (Race Results Weekly) Kenya's Patrick Makau outlasted fellow countryman Geoffrey Mutai in a replay of their battle at April's Rotterdam Marathon to win the Berlin Marathon in 2:05:08, two seconds ahead of Mutai. Ethopia's Aberu Kebede outperformed her countrywoman Bezunesh Bekele by a minute to take the women's race in 2:23:58.
	News From: Wednesday, September 22, 2010
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Berlin Marathon Event Preview: The Top 5 Elite Women For 2010 (Examiner.com) Germany's top female marathon runner, Irina Mikitenko, is headed to Chicago for her marathon race. Many other top female runners have opted for the notoriously fast course in Berlin this weekend.
California International Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, September 22, 2010
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		California International Marathoners Get Ready For The Long Run (St. Louis Post-Dispatch) Julie Lossos is only running ninety miles per week. When she begins her actual training for the California International Marathon she will bump the mileage well into the one-hundreds.
Chicago Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, September 28, 2010
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Hall Withdraws From Chicago Marathon (Race Results Weekly) Citing fatigue, American half-marathon record holder and 2009 fourth place finisher at both the NYC Marathon and Boston Marathons, Ryan Hall has withdrawn from the upcoming Chicago Marathon, which will be run on 10/10/10.
		Sameulson Thinking 2012 Olympics (WMTW.com) Joan Benoit Samuelson will run the Chicago Marathon hoping to qualify for the 2012 Olympic Marathon trails for t he U.S.
Clarence Demar Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, September 28, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Going The Distance At The Clarence DeMar Marathon (Sentinel Source) David Herr won the Clarence DeMar Marathon with a time of 2 hours 32 minutes and 40 seconds which was his personal best.
Fox Cities Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, September 21, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Neenah's Heidke Wins Second Straight Fox Cities Marathon (Post Crescent) Mike Heidke overcame an injury to win his second straight Fox Cities Marathon with a time of 2 hours 32 minutes and 59 seconds.
Fox Valley Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, September 21, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Inaugural Fox Valley Marathon A Huge Hit (Examiner.com) The inaugural Fox Valley Marathon hosted more than eleven-hundred runners for it's events. Michael Iacofano of Medina Ohio won the marathon with a time of 2 hours 41 minutes and 29 seconds.
Illinois Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, September 28, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Christie, Local Buyers Take Over Illinois Marathon (The News Gazette) Christie Clinic and six local buyer purchased the Illinois Marathon from the North Dakota owner.
Kenai River Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, September 28, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Run Like The Wind: Chilly Temperatures, Wind Greet Runners (Peninsula Clarion) Luke Oliver won the Kenai River Marathon with a time of 2 hours 47 minutes and 15 seconds.
Lake Tahoe Marathon
	News From: Monday, September 27, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Weru Wins Lake Tahoe Marathon For A Third Time (Tahoe Daily Tribune) John Weru won the Lake Tahoe Marathon in 2003, 2004 and again this year. His time of 2 hours 59 minutes and 31 seconds was much slower than the 2 hours and 40 minutes he was hoping to achieve.
	News From: Wednesday, September 22, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Stagnant Lake Tahoe Marathon Entries Cause Wright To Consider Options (Tahoe Daily Tribune) The Lake Tahoe Marathon is going through some growing pains. Les Wright, the race director for the fifteen year old event is considering breaking up the week long event.
Las Vegas International Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, September 22, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Bret Michaels Expected To Entertain Rock N Roll Las Vegas (Examiner.com) Running and live entertainment are the focus of the Rock N Roll Las Vegas Marathon. Bret Michaels is expected to entertain more than thirty-thousand runners at this years event.
Lewis & Clark Marathon (MO)
	News From: Tuesday, September 21, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Slay Confirms Rock 'n' Roll Will Take Over Lewis & Clark Races (STLToday.com) The St.Charles based Lewis & Clark Marathon and surrounding events will be handed over to the national Rock N Roll Marathon series starting in 2011.
Loch Ness Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, September 28, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Record Entry And New Attractions At Loch Ness Marathon Promise Exciting Weekend. (All Media Sports Scotland) A record number of entries has been achieved for the Loch Ness Marathon this coming weekend.
	News From: Monday, September 27, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		At The Loch Ness Marathon Young Ethiopian Athlete Urga Negewo Will Be Running For His Life, His Dreams Made Possible Thanks To An Innovative Scot (The Scotsman) Running Across Borders has allowed the young Ethiopian Urga Negewo to earn the support he needs to attend marathons like the one he will be running in Lock Ness
Maine Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, September 28, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Main Marathon Returns Sunday (The Forecaster) Three-thousand, five-hundred runners are expected to run the annual Maine Marathon that begins at 7:45 am this Sunday.
Maui Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, September 21, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Change Of Course At Maui Marathon (The Maui News) Matt Stevens wanted no part of the Nate Brannen in the half-marathon and so he switched to the Maui Marathon and won the fortieth edition of the marathon with a time of 2 hours 47 minutes and 36 seconds.
Milo Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, September 28, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Godwin Adukpo Wins Fourth Straight Milo Marathon (My Joy Online) Godwin Adukpo won his fourth straight Milo Marathon with a time of 2 hours 28 minutes and 40 seconds.