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Marathon/Running News: 9/21/23 - 9/28/23

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Bellingham Bay Marathon
 News From: Sunday, September 24, 2023
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   2023 Bellingham Bay Marathon (Cascadia Daily News)
A gallery of photos taken during the 2023 Bellingham Bay Marathon on Sunday, September 24.
 
Berlin Marathon
 News From: Tuesday, September 26, 2023
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Adidas new single-use racing shoe releases to the public-for CAD $650 (Canadian Running)
Ethiopia's Tigist Assefa spectacular win at the 2023 Berlin Marathon has put her runnning shoes of choice in the limelight: Adidas Adizero Adios Pro Evo 1, which debuted at the race.
 
 News From: Monday, September 25, 2023
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Kipchoge celebrates Berlin Marathon victory by dancing in a nightclub (Pulse Sports)
Eliud Kipchoge and Tigist Assefa joined the after-party celebrations at Metropol Nightclub in Berlin CBD.
 
   Sheila Chepkirui hungry for more success after Berlin Marathon exploits (Pulse Sports)
Sheila Chepkirui is the runner-up winner of the women's race at the 2023 Berlin Marathon.
 
   Is it the shoes? Runner shatters women's marathon world record (KATC 3)
Tigist Assefa world record-shattering run at the 2023 Berlin Marathon was accomplished with a brand new pair of Adidas shoes, 40% lighter than other running supershoes.
 
   Eliud Kipchoge's Berlin disappointment despite unprecedented fifth victory (Pulse Sports)
Eliud Kipchoge's time at the 2023 Berlin Marathon is slower than his world record but he became the first man to win the event five times.
 
   How Canadians did at the 2023 Berlin Marathon (Canadian Running)
Malindi Elmore was the top Canadian and North American female performer at the 2023 Berlin Marathon.
 
 News From: Sunday, September 24, 2023
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Ethiopia's Tigist Assefa annihilates women's world record at 2023 Berlin Marathon (Canadian Running)
Ethiopia's Tigist Assefa set the world record for women's marathon at the 2023 Berlin Marathon in 2:11:52.
 
   Berlin Marathon 2023: Eliud Kipchoge claims fifth race win as Tigist Assefa smashes women's world record (Olympics News)
Eliud Kipchoge won the 2023 Berlin Marathon in 2:02:42, his fifth for the event, while Tigist Assefa won the women's race and set the women's marathon world record in 2:02:42.
 
   Astonishing Marathon World Record For Tigist Assefa At BMW Berlin Marathon: 2:11:53 (Race Results Weekly)
Ethiopia's Tigist Assefa broke the women's world marathon record at the 2023 Berlin Marathon in 2:11:53.
 
   Eliud Kipchoge wins his fifth BMW Berlin Marathon in 2:02:42 (Canadian Running)
Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge won the 2023 Berlin Marathon in 2:02:42.
 
 News From: Friday, September 22, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Berlin Marathon Asks Climate Protesters To Respect Race (Barron's)
Organisers of the 2023 Berlin Marathon pleaded with climate activists not to disrupt the race but are prepared for it.
 
   Stage Is Set For Kipchoge At Berlin Marathon (Race Results Weekly)
At the 2023 Berlin Marathon on Sunday, September 24, Eliud Kipchoge can become that event's first five-time champion breaking the tie between him and Ethiopian legend Haile Gebrselassie; and he can cement his place on the Kenyan team for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, where he could attempt to become the first-ever three-time Olympic Marathon champion.
 
 News From: Thursday, September 21, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Berlin Marathon: will the women's record fall again? (Canadian Running)
While the focus is on the possible world record-breaking run by Eliud Kipchoge, the women race in the 2023 Berlin Marathon this Sunday heats up as Tigist Assefa aims to top her course-record breaking run last year.
 
   Eliud Kipchoge itching to conquer Berlin for the second year in a row (Pulse Sports)
Eliud Kipchoge is aiming for a second record-setting marathon time in a row at the 2023 Berlin Marathon on Sunday.
 
Boston Marathon
 News From: Thursday, September 28, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   2024 Boston Marathon cut-off time is the largest to date (Canadian Running)
Out of the 33,058 qualifier applications, only 22,019 were accepted into the 2024 Boston Marathon.
 
Buenos Aires Marathon
 News From: Thursday, September 28, 2023
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Buenos Aires Marathon: Kenyan marathoner loses race after being attacked by dog (Canadian Running)
Robert Kimutai Ngeno, who finished third in the 2023 Buenos Aires Marathon, was attacked by a dog on the course.
 
 News From: Sunday, September 24, 2023
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Kenyans dominated the Buenos Aires Marathon for the second consecutive year (Breaking Latest News)
Kenyan Cornelius Kiplagat won the 2023 Buenos Aires Marathon in 2:08:29 while Kenyan Rodah Jepkorir Tanui won the women's race in 2:24:52.
 
 News From: Thursday, September 21, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   What you should NOT do if you are going to run the Buenos Aires Marathon (Zyri)
Here are some tips on training for the 2023 Buenos Aires Marathon on Sunday, September 24.
 
Chicago Marathon
 News From: Wednesday, September 27, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Metra operating extra service for Bank of America Chicago Marathon (Metra News)
The Metra will offer additional trains in the early morning for the Chicago Marathon runners.
 
Clarence Demar Marathon
 News From: Friday, September 22, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Hundreds of runners are expected for the 45th annual Clarence DeMar Marathon (WBAA)
The 2023 Clarence DeMar Marathon on Sunday, September 24, is named after this legendary runner whose death proved running is good for the health, contrary to the belief of the times.
 
Durban International Marathon
 News From: Tuesday, September 26, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Durban International Marathon set to break boundaries in 2024 (Rising Sun)
The 2024 Durban International Marathon will be held on April 28.
 
Eldoret City Marathon
 News From: Thursday, September 28, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Blow as Eldoret City Marathon postponed for third time (Pulse Sports)
The 2023 Eldoret City Marathon this Sunday, October 1, was cancelled for the third time and indefinitely postponed.
 
 News From: Tuesday, September 26, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   New routes announced for Eldoret City Marathon ahead of Sunday's race (Pulse Sports)
Race director Paul Tanui announced that the 2023 Eldoret City Marathon on Sunday, October 1, will have a new route.
 
Grandma's Marathon
 News From: Wednesday, September 27, 2023
  Human Interest Story
   After almost four decades, Linda Hanson retires from Grandma's Marathon (WDIO.com)
Finance & Operations Director Linda Hanson has retired from Grandma's Marathon after four decades with the organization.
 
Hamptons Marathon
 News From: Wednesday, September 27, 2023
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Despite Forecast, Nearly 1,300 Compete in Hamptons Marathon Festival of Races (27east.com)
Jake Gallagher won the 2023 Hamptons Marathon in 2:43:46 while Emily Heine won the women's race in 3:24:19.
 
Jackson Hole Marathon
 News From: Monday, September 25, 2023
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Snapped: Jackson Hole Marathon (Buckrail)
Alexandru Bacosca won the 2023 Jackson Hole Marathon in 2:39:2 while Becca Pizzi won the women's race in 3:14:51.
 
Kenai River Marathon
 News From: Monday, September 25, 2023
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Kenai River Marathon: When 26.2 miles isn't enough (Peninsula Clarion)
How champions Michael Roy and Julianne Dickerson prepared for the 2023 Kenai River Marathon.
 
   Big Turnout For Kenai River Marathon (KSRM)
The 2023 Kenai River Marathon was successfully held on Sunday, September 24.
 
Knoxville Marathon
 News From: Friday, September 22, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   2024 Knoxville Marathon renews partnership with Boys & Girls Club of TN Valley (WATE 6 On Your Side)
The 2024 Knoxville Marathon on April 7 will benefit the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Valley.
 

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