Tag: Long-distance running

Deirdre Larkin breezes through Johannesburg's suburbs most mornings, her white hair buffeted by the wind as she runs her well-trodden ...

Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge came tantalizingly close to breaking one of the most coveted frontiers left in athletics, running a full ...

Three elite runners backed by a small army of scientists will on Saturday attempt an audacious assault on the boundaries ...

Kenya's Mary Keitany set the fastest time in a women-only marathon as she won a third London Marathon on Sunday ...

Kenya's Paul Lonyangata won the 41st Paris marathon on Sunday with his wife Purity Rionoripo taking the women's race. Lonyangata ...

Hundreds of runners took part in Tehran's first-ever marathon on Friday, but many women were outraged to find they could ...

Jemima Sumgong, the first Kenyan woman to win Olympic marathon gold when she triumphed at Rio in 2016, has failed ...

Kenya's Joyciline Jepkosgei broke four world records as she stormed to victory at the Prague Half Marathon. The 23-year-old completed ...

China will ban marathon cheats for life to clamp down on scandals that have dogged the fast-growing sport, which saw ...

Kenya's Wilson Kipsang stormed to victory in the Tokyo Marathon on Sunday in the fastest race ever run in Japan. ...

Ethiopia's Bizuneh Melaku Belachew danced on the finish line as he smashed his personal best to win the Hong Kong ...

Mary Keitany first woman to win three New York marathons in a row for 30 years Kenya's Mary Keitany has ...

A 28-year-old man was arrested and is facing fraud charges for cheating his way into second place at Kenya's Nairobi ...