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Fredericton Marathon finishers run an extra 3K after course marshal shows up late
Organizers of the 2024 Fredericton on Sunday, May 12, apologized for the extra 3K after the course marshal was late for an hour.
Fredericton Marathon (Canadian Running: 5/17/24)
posted: 5/17/24

Over 33,000 runners to take part in Riga Marathon
The 2024 Riga Marathon will be held on Sunday, May 19, with over 33,000 participants in all distances.
Riga Marathon (ENG.LSM.lv: 5/16/24)
posted: 5/17/24

Nearly 25,000 runners taking over Mile High City for 2024 Denver Colfax Marathon
The 2024 Denver Marathon will be held on Sunday, May 19, with over 25,000 runners in all distances.
Colfax Marathon (Denver 7 abc: 5/17/24)
posted: 5/17/24

How do the world's best athletes handle pressure? An expert weighs in
Performance expert Steve Magness shared what he learned from elite runners on how they master the mental side of the sports.
Odds And Ends (Canadian Running: 5/16/24)
posted: 5/17/24

Eliud Kipchoge & Kenenisa Bekele to renew rivalry as Ethiopian veteran is named in formidable Olympic marathon team
Both veteran marathon runners Eliud Kipchoge and Kenenisa Bekele will compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Olympics 2024 (Men) (Pulse Sports: 5/17/24)
posted: 5/17/24

Former Boston Marathon champion finally receives prize money from a stranger after 10-year wait
Businessman Doug Guyer paid 2014 Boston Marathon winner Buzunesh Deba the $100,000 due her after the winner was disqualified for doping.
Boston Marathon (Pulse Sports: 5/17/24)
posted: 5/17/24

Mill Race Marathon, Fun Run poster design winners announced
Columbus East High School junior Elaina White won the design for the poster of the Mill Race Marathon on September 28.
Mill Race Marathon (local news Digital: 5/16/24)
posted: 5/17/24

Riga Marathon medals by Germans Ermics celebrate the democratic nature of running
Latvian designer Germans Ermics designed medals with references to shoelaces for all the races in the Riga Marathon on Sunday, May 19.
Riga Marathon (Wallpaper: 5/17/24)
posted: 5/17/24

WATCH: Non-binary marathon champion Cal Calamia races from the starting line to the big screen in inspiring new film
Cal Calamia, the LA Marathon non-binary division winner, stars in a new short film documenting his running journey.
City of Los Angeles Marathon (L.A. Marathon) (Queerty: 5/16/24)
posted: 5/17/24

Med City Marathon kicking off Saturday
The 2024 Med City Marathon will be held on Sunday, May 19.
Med-City Marathon (ABC 6 News: 5/17/24)
posted: 5/17/24

Denver Colfax Marathon returns this weekend
The 2024 Colfax Marathon will be held on Sunday, May 19, with more than 21,000 participants in all distances.
Colfax Marathon (98.5 KYGO: 5/16/24)
posted: 5/17/24

Legendary former marathoner Catherine Ndereba makes bold prediction for Kenya at upcoming Paris Olympics
Former marathoner Catherine Ndereba believes that the Kenyan women's marathon runners will make a sweep at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Olympics 2024 (Women) (Pulse Sports: 5/15/24)
posted: 5/16/24

The 41st Capital City Marathon kicks off in Olympia this weekend
The 2024 Capital City Marathon is set this Sunday, May 19.
Capital City Marathon (KIRO 7: 5/15/24)
posted: 5/16/24

Kazan Marathon Sees Participation Double to 30,000 Runners
Aleksey Reunkov won the 2024 Kazan Marathon in 2:14:19 while Luiza Dmitrieva won the women's race in 2:31:15.
Kazan Marathon (The Daily News Egypt: 5/15/24)
posted: 5/16/24

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