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In the footsteps of Pheidippides: A marathon winter sun weekend in ancient Athens

Martin Robbins enjoys the sights of the Greek capital and takes on the world’s original marathon. There’s nothing like ... Ancient Greece gave the world the Olympic Games and the most iconic ... read more

Toronto man has run every day for 40 years — through ice storms, knee tears and the time he got hit by a car

Running ‘legend’ smashed world marathon records deep into his 70s and 80s World’s most prolific runner jogs every day for over 52 years, finally decides to take a break Five Decembers ago, the Rayman ... read more

Olympics: Tokyo 2020 formally propose earlier marathon time

TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo 2020 Olympic ... “There is a list of about 20 precautions they think we ought to take and they are not going to be free,” said Coates. Despite this, Coates and the Tokyo 2020 o... read more

How does an Olympic triathlon gold medalist switch to marathons? Ask Gwen Jorgensen.

Gwen Jorgensen may ... "I'm just going to go out there and have fun," she said. When will she finally relax? "Until it becomes full-on winter in Minnesota," she said of her home state. "That's always ... read more

Memphis’ oldest footrace welcomes star-studded trio this weekend

Winner of the very first Women’s Olympic Marathon ... be there but need to be healthy.” Benoit has deep experience in recovering from injury and returning to elite running form. “It’s a blessing in di... read more

A Healthier, Happier Kara Goucher Targets New Marathon Goals

When Kara Goucher placed fourth at the 2016 Olympic Marathon Trials—just one place ... to the bone from running on it for so long. I had to take five months off running—it was the longest break I’ve e... read more

Mike Sandrock: What runners can learn from Jenny Simpson and Vincent van Gogh

I've learned to take a break and not be so critical about running ... And for Simpson, as accomplished as she is, there is "so much more to do; the 5K, 10K and marathon. At 31, there is still huge amo... read more

Crowds shrug off rain, cold to help kick off opening races of marathon weekend in Dallas

"Even though we weren't doing the marathon or the half ... it will feel like 32. Luckily, there's only a 5 percent chance of rain. By noon, the sun will break through, and temperatures will ... read more

Mothers in sport: Serena Williams not alone in post-baby comeback

Walsh Jennings was already an Olympic champion in beach volleyball ... After winning the women’s marathon gold medal at the August 2005 World Championships, Radcliffe announced she would take a break ... read more

The Olympic Marathon Champ Jemima Sumgong Tests Positive: What Does It Mean And Where Do We Go From Here

Thursday the big news was broken by Reuters that the “A” sample of the 2016 Olympic champion in the marathon, Jemima Sumgong of Kenya ... Sumgong’s positive test was a huge development and we break it ... read more

Boston Marathon champ Desiree Linden: 'This is gonna be miserable'

You can take a break ... the 1984 Olympic marathon gold medalist] got to you even before they did. DL: She's so funny. Later, she came up and said, "I'm so sorry about that, I stepped in front, I was ... read more

Tokyo 2020 formally propose earlier marathon time

TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games organisers have formally proposed moving the start time of the marathon ... “There is a list of about 20 precautions they think we ought to take ... read more