An Olympic marathon runner, who competed for Uganda and was living in Kenya, was attacked and set on fire by her boyfriend during a disagreement on Sunday, police said. Rebecca Cheptegei ...

Seven years after the debut of the first super shoe, the thick-stacked, carbon-plated racers are ubiquitous at the front of every marathon and increasingly common among runners in the pack looking ...

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The first New York City Marathon was held on Sept. 13, 1970, with 127 runners looping around Park Drive several times in Central Park. Currently, around 50,000 race participants from all over ...

A fridge-wearing marathon runner has proposed to his girlfriend at this year's London Marathon. Daniel got down on one knee for Hayley while a household fridge was strapped to his back - and ...

On Sunday some 40,000 runners are due to take part in the London Marathon. But can marathon running do more harm than good? Barry Trott, 57, was nearing the end of his first marathon in Bilbao ...

One of the major appeals of running a race like a marathon is the elusive runner’s high. One person may achieve the relaxed state of euphoria while jogging down a street in their neighborhood ...

who has run the London Marathon nine times before, brought together a team of mums to run for the charity Kicks Count. The mother-of-three, from Kettering but now living near Cheltenham ...

After completing New York Road Runners 9+1 program—and finding her stride (quite literally)—Kreter ran the 2014 New York City Marathon, finishing with a time of 4:15:54. She was ecstatic.

Ugandan Olympic marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei died on Thursday, four days after she was doused in petrol and set on fire by her boyfriend in Kenya, in the latest attack on a female athlete in ...

Memphis lawyer Mike Cody had a decades-long career as one of the most influential, respected and progressive public figures ...

BOSTON — Runners hoping to qualify for the 2026 Boston Marathon are going to have to pick up the pace. The Boston Athletic Association has updated its qualifying times for the world’s oldest ...