Long-distance running
Kenyan Runner Comes Close, But 2-Hour Marathon Barrier Remains Unbroken
Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge came tantalizingly close to breaking one of the most coveted frontiers left in athletics, running...
Marathon Runners Target Two-Hour Barrier
Three elite runners backed by a small army of scientists will on Saturday attempt an audacious assault on the...
Kenya’s Keitany Wins London Marathon In Record Time
Kenya's Mary Keitany set the fastest time in a women-only marathon as she won a third London Marathon on Sunday in an...
Paris Marathons Won By Husband and Wife Lonyangata, Rionoripo
Kenya's Paul Lonyangata won the 41st Paris marathon on Sunday with his wife Purity Rionoripo taking the women's race....
Tehran’s First Marathon
Hundreds of runners took part in Tehran's first-ever marathon on Friday, but many women were outraged to find they...
Olympic Marathon Champion Fails Drugs Test
Jemima Sumgong, the first Kenyan woman to win Olympic marathon gold when she triumphed at Rio in 2016, has failed an...
Kenya’s Joyciline Jepkosgei Breaks Four World Records
Kenya's Joyciline Jepkosgei broke four world records as she stormed to victory at the Prague Half Marathon. The...
Life Bans For China’s Marathon Cheats
China will ban marathon cheats for life to clamp down on scandals that have dogged the fast-growing sport, which saw...
Perfect Day For Kenya As Kipsang Wins Tokyo Marathon
Kenya's Wilson Kipsang stormed to victory in the Tokyo Marathon on Sunday in the fastest race ever run in Japan. The...
Belachew Wins Hong Kong Marathon In Record Time
Ethiopia's Bizuneh Melaku Belachew danced on the finish line as he smashed his personal best to win the Hong Kong...
Keitany Wins Third New York Marathon
Mary Keitany first woman to win three New York marathons in a row for 30 years Kenya's Mary Keitany has become the...
28-Year-Old Man Arrested after Cheating His Way to Second in Kenya Marathon
A 28-year-old man was arrested and is facing fraud charges for cheating his way into second place at Kenya's Nairobi...