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Tola sets NYC Marathon course record to win men's race; Hellen Obiri of Kenya takes women's title
Tamirat Tola of Ethiopia set a course record to win the New York City Marathon men’s race on Sunday while Hellen Obiri of Kenya pulled away in the final 400 meters to take the women’s title.
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Couple engaged during Chicago Marathon, then keeps running
A couple participating in the Bank of America Chicago Marathon took a breather in the Pilsen neighborhood to take care of some important business.
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Chicago Marathon runners get engaged on the course, continue running the race
During the 2023 Chicago Marathon, runners found a heartwarming moment as they got engaged, with their families joined them in Pilsen for a delightful surprise for the runners. Remarkably, after the proposal, these dedicated runners continued their race.
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Tigst Assefa shatters the women's marathon world record by more than 2 minutes in Berlin
Ethiopia’s Tigst Assefa broke the women’s world record by more than two minutes Sunday at the Berlin Marathon.
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Sheinelle Jones is running the New York City Marathon. Her 4 tips for training as a newbie
“I want to prove that just the average girl, we can do it,” she said. “I am 4’11”. I am not a model. I’m not a runner, but we can do this!”
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77-Year-Old Sets Boston Marathon Record With 37th Straight Finish
Patty Hung, who was born and raised in the Boston area but moved to California decades ago, found running in her late 30s. She celebrated running her record-breaking 37th consecutive Boston Marathon on Monday.
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Olympic Hockey Medalist Set to Run in New York City Marathon
Meghan Duggan, three-time Olympic hockey medalist, will race in the New York City Marathon to raise awareness for the Women’s Sports Foundation.