The course for the marathon and race walking at the Paris Olympics draws inspiration from the famed Women's March of 1789, when nearly 7,000 Parisian women marched through Paris Versailles to bring ...

Kenyans Benson Kipruto (L) and Alexander Mutiso celebrate taking first and second place respectively in the New York City Marathon in New York City on Sunday. Kipruto, an Olympic bronze medalist, ...

Appearing impossibly stronger as the race wore on, Eliud Kipchoge of Kenya on Sunday added to his constantly growing legend by dominating in the heat and humidity at Sapporo Odori Park to add the ...

As the 2026 Olympic Games unfold and draw global attention to the world’s best athletes, the moment offers an opportunity to look beyond the current competition and reflect on the legacy behind it.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — In a week-and-a-half, the annual TCS NYC Marathon will be taking place with the five-borough race starting on Staten Island. It’s altogether fitting then that the first large ...

Brutal heat. Dirt roads. Dust clouds and even rat poison. The 1904 St. Louis Olympic Marathon has fueled a deadly myth for decades. Here’s what really happened.

Benson Kipruto, 34, and Hellen Obiri, 35, both from Kenya, secured victory in the TCS New York City Marathon on Sunday. Kipruto, an Olympic bronze medalist, narrowly beat fellow Kenyan Alexander ...