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News From: Thursday, August 29, 2024
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   Philadelphia Marathon to award equal prize money for women's, men's and non-binary races (thepinknews.com)
The 2024 Philadelphia Marathon on November 24 will award equal prize money for the different categories, in an important step towards equality in the sports.
 
News From: Sunday, August 25, 2024
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   Philadelphia Marathon announces equal prize money for non-elite female, male and nonbinary athletes (CBS news)
The 2024 Philadelphia Marathon on November 24 offers equal money prize in three gender categories - men, women and nonbinary - in the open division.
 
News From: Monday, November 27, 2023
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   Philadelphia Marathon Weekend Donates Close To $200,000 In Clothing To The Salvation Army (City of Philadelphia News)
The 2023 Philadelphia Marathon donated close to $200,000 of discarded clothing in three 16-foot box trucks.
 
News From: Wednesday, November 22, 2023
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   Philadelphia Marathon finisher's Olympic dreams shattered after water bottle rule violation (Canadian Running)
Ethan Hermann, who finished sixth in 2:17:03 for his debut marathon at the 2023 Philadelphia Marathon, was disqualified after it was known his coach handed him his water bottle at a water station.
 
News From: Monday, November 20, 2023
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   Philadelphia Marathon issues apology after race runs out of medals (Canadian Running)
The 2023 Philadelphia Marathon ran out of medals at the finish line, not expecting most of its 17,000 participants to show up.
 
News From: Sunday, November 19, 2023
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   Philadelphia Marathon: Runners cross finish line, raising thousands for cancer research (Fox 29 Philadelphia)
American Association for Cancer Research sponsored the 2023 Philadelphia Marathon, raising more than $500,000 to support cancer research.
 
   Kenyan runners sweep men's, women's Philadelphia Marathon victories (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Benard Kiptoo Koech won the 2023 Philadelphia Marathon in 2:14:26 while Mercy Jerop Kwambai won the women's race in 2:30:52.
 
News From: Saturday, November 18, 2023
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   Philadelphia Marathon organizers apologize after hundreds of runners didn't receive a medal (CBS News Philadelphia)
Organizers of the 2023 Philadelphia Marathon promise to mail medals, as they ran out of medals with nearly 17,000 participants.
 
News From: Thursday, November 16, 2023
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   Here's everything you need to know for the 2023 Philadelphia Marathon Weekend (ABC 6 Action News)
Here are key information on the 2023 Philadelphia Marathon this Sunday, November 19.
 
News From: Sunday, November 20, 2022
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   Runners battle cold, wind during Philadelphia Marathon (6 ABC)
Dominic Ondoro won the 2022 Philadelphia Marathon in 2:14 while Amber Zimmerman won the women's race in 2:31.
 
News From: Friday, November 18, 2022
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   Thousands to participate in Philadelphia Marathon Weekend (CBS Philadephia)
The 2022 Philadelphia Marathon will be held this Sunday, November 20, with roughly 28,000 participants.
 
News From: Thursday, November 17, 2022
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   These "Psychs on Bikes" Want to Help You Finish the Philadelphia Marathon (Wellness)
A group of psychologists on bikes will be on hand to help runners during the 2022 Philadelphia Marathon on Sunday, November 20.
 
News From: Monday, November 14, 2022
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   Your Guide to 2022 Philly Marathon Road Closures, Expo (NBC Philadelphia)
The 2022 Philadelphia Marathon will be held this Sunday, November 20.
 
News From: Tuesday, November 8, 2022
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   Philadelphia Marathon-bound? Follow these tips for staying in top running shape (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Here are some tips for the 2022 Philadelphia Marathon on November 20.
 
News From: Friday, July 22, 2022
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   Philadelphia Marathon 30th anniversary shirt design contest seeks artists (Philly Voice)
Local artists are encouraged to participate in the shirt design contest for the 2022 Philadelphia Marathon on November 20.
 
News From: Wednesday, November 24, 2021
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   Leslie Sexton is finally getting the success she deserves (Canadian Running)
Leslie Sexton won the women's race of the 2021 Philadephia Marathon in 2:28:34.
 
News From: Tuesday, November 23, 2021
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   Philadelphia Marathon Organizers Donate Estimated $200,000 Worth Of Clothing Left By Runners To Salvation Army (CBS Philly)
The 2021 Philadelphia Marathon donated $200,000 worth of clothes left behind by runners to the Salvation Army.
 
News From: Monday, November 22, 2021
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   (Update) Wilmington friends push terminally ill woman through marathon (WWAYTV3)
Angela Purvis, Maleia Tumolo, and Nicole Perry helped terminally-ill Diane Berberian fulfill her wish to run a last marathon at the 2021 Philadelphia Marathon.
 
News From: Sunday, November 21, 2021
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   Canada's Leslie Sexton wins Philadelphia Marathon (Canadian Running)
Mike Chesire won the 2021 Philadelphia Marathon in 2:13:28 while Leslie Sexton won the women's race in 2:28:34.
 
News From: Saturday, November 20, 2021
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   Highlights From the 2021 Philadelphia Marathon (NBC 10 Philadelphia)
Mike Chesire won the 2021 Philadephia Marathon.
 
News From: Tuesday, November 16, 2021
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   Dying Pa. runner to be pushed in cart for 1 last Philadelphia Marathon: 'I'm not done' (Penn Live)
Diane Berberian, a dying elite female marathoner, will be pushed in a cart by friends and family in the 2021 Philadelphia Marathon.
 
News From: Monday, November 15, 2021
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   Here are the road closures and bus detours for this weekend's Philadelphia Marathon (Philly Voice)
The 2021 Philadelphia Marathon is set on Sunday, November 21.
 
News From: Thursday, November 11, 2021
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   Sports psychologist's 4 tips to mentally prepare for Philly Marathon (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Top tips on how to mentally prepare for the 2021 Philadelphia Marathon on November 21.
 
News From: Monday, October 11, 2021
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   Runners must be vaccinated for Philly Marathon, organizers say (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Participants of the 2021 Philadelphia Marathon in November are required to be vaccinated and proof of negative COVID tests will not be accepted.
 
News From: Wednesday, May 12, 2021
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   Philadelphia Marathon Weekend Returns As Scaled Back Event In November (CBS Philly)
The 2021 Philadelphia Marathon is set on November 21, with safety measures in place, including half number of participants and spectators.
 
News From: Tuesday, May 11, 2021
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   Philadelphia Marathon to return in 2021 with 50% reduction in runners (Philly Voice)
The 2021 Philadelphia Marathon remains scheduled to be held on November 21, with safety measures in place.
 
News From: Tuesday, July 14, 2020
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   Philadelphia Marathon Cancelled; Broad Street Run to Go Virtual This Year, City Officials Say (Be Well Philly)
The 2020 Philadelphia Marathon, set on November 22, was cancelled due to coronavirus concerns.
 
News From: Sunday, November 24, 2019
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   Philadelphia Marathon 2019: Men's and Women's Top Finishers and Results (bleacher report)
Diriba Degefa Yigezu won the 2019 Philadelphia Marathon in 2:16:30 while Feyne Gudeto Gemeda won the women's race in 2:32:48.
 
News From: Thursday, November 21, 2019
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   How I finish the Philadelphia Marathon: Local runners share their secrets (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Here are some tips from the local runners of the Philadelphia Marathon for the event this Sunday, November 24.
 
News From: Tuesday, November 12, 2019
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   At the Philadelphia Marathon, expect high-tech shoes, energy gels, and science (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
The 2019 Philadelphia Marathon this Sunday, November 24, will definitely see the use of high-tech gear, energy gels and more.
 
News From: Monday, November 19, 2018
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   Historic congregation takes Philly Marathon runners to church (The Philadelphia Tribune)
Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church decided this year to join in the spirit of the Philadelphia Marathon run, instead of struggling to hold Sunday services.
 
News From: Sunday, November 18, 2018
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   Canadian results from the Philadelphia Marathon (Canadian Running)
Tadesse Yai Dabi won the 2018 Philadelphia Marathon in 2:14:46 while Serkalem Abrha won the women's race in 2:32:52.
 
   Philadelphia Marathon winners set new records (KYW 1060)
Tadesse Yai Dabi won the 2018 Philadelphia Marathon in 2:14:46 while Serkalem Abrha won the women's race in 2:32:51.
 
News From: Tuesday, November 13, 2018
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  Human Interest Story
   These T-shirts were made for Philadelphia marathon spectators (Philly Voice)
Spectator Sports online collection of tops are especially made for spectators of the Philadelphia Marathon.
 
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Philadelphia Marathon Guide: Road Closures, Forecast (NBC 10)
Here are vital information - details on road closures, event schedule and more - about the 2018 Philadelphia Marathon on Sunday, November 18.
 
   Tips to Kick Asphalt at Philadelphia Marathon (NBC 10)
here are some tips to meet your personal goal at the Philadephia Marathon.
 
News From: Friday, February 23, 2018
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   Philadelphia Marathon Registration Opens Feb 25 (Philadelphia Patch)
Registration for the 2018 Philadelphia Marathon, scheduled on November 18, opens on Sunday, February 25.
 
News From: Monday, November 20, 2017
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   2017 Philadelphia Marathon in photos (WHYY)
A gallery of photos taken during the 2017 Philiadelphia Marathon on Sunday, November 19.
 
News From: Sunday, November 19, 2017
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   Boniface Kongin wins men's 2017 Philadelphia Marathon; Sarah Kiptoo claims women's crown (The Inquirer Daily News)
Boniface Kongin won the 2017 Philadelphia Marathon in 2:16:24 while Sarah Kiptoo won the women's race in 2:38:13.
 
News From: Friday, November 17, 2017
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   Philadelphia Marathon 2017: Route, Map, Times, Road Closures, Race Details (bleacher report)
Here are some vital information - routes, traffic, times and other race details - for the Philadelphia Marathon set for this Sunday, November 19.
 
News From: Tuesday, November 14, 2017
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   Philadelphia Marathon: Road Closures, Forecast & Run for Marathon & Half Marathon (NBC 10)
Here are vital information - road closures, weather and others - about the 2017 Philadelphia Marathon this Sunday, November 19.
 
News From: Thursday, July 27, 2017
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   Change Of Pace For Philadelphia Marathon (CBS Philly)
Some big changes - running clubs competition, new route for the half marathon and others - are introduced into the Philadelphia Marathon set coming September.
 
News From: Monday, January 23, 2017
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   Blogger catches married couple, other runners cheating in Philadelphia Marathon (Philly Voice)
Derek Murphy, an Ohio blogger who analyzes marathon finishing times, found several runners cheated to earn qualifying times to the Boston Marathon.
 
News From: Sunday, December 25, 2016
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  Human Interest Story
   After principal runs in Philadelphia marathon, donors chip in $94,400 for Philly school (The Inquirer Daily News)
Stephanie Andrewlevich, the principal of Mitchell Elementary School, raised $94,400 for the school when she ran the Philadelphia Marathon.
 
News From: Saturday, November 26, 2016
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  Human Interest Story
   75-year-old man with cancer completes 100th marathon (Today)
Don Wright, 75, was diagnosed with a rare blood cancer called multiple myeloma and is now running to call attention to the disease, completing his 100th marathon in Philadephia.
 
News From: Monday, November 21, 2016
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  Human Interest Story
   Attack survivor, 69, conquers Phila. Marathon in racing wheelchair, with helpers (The Inquirer Daily News)
Kerry Gruson, an attack survivor, finished the Philadelphia Marathon while sitting in a three-wheel racing wheelchair, alternately pushed by friends.
 
News From: Sunday, November 20, 2016
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   Elite runners pound the pavement for windy Philadelphia Marathon (Fox 29)
Kimutai Cheruiyot won the Philadelphia Marathon in 2:15:53 while Tylor Ward won the women's race.
 
News From: Wednesday, November 9, 2016
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   Should you run the Philadelphia Marathon with a pace group? (The Inquirer Daily News)
This provides details on how to make the decision to run with a pace group and make the most of the experience.
 
News From: Wednesday, November 2, 2016
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   Tapering for the Philly Marathon: Avoid these 3 big mistakes (The Inquirer Daily News)
This provides a short list of what not to do during the last two weeks before the Philadelphia Marathon.
 
News From: Wednesday, October 26, 2016
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   Philly Marathon training: Getting the most out of your last few long runs (The Inquirer Daily News)
This is a detailed plan on how to make the most of the last 3 weeks of training for the Philadelphia Marathon.
 

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