Based on a report released by New York Road Runners on Tuesday, miles have turned into millions locally as an estimated $934 million in spending impact through its own races boosted the city's economy in the fiscal year through March. The organization's Economic Impact Study, conducted every five years, showed that the NYC Marathon alone …
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The Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya and Kenyan court system announced on Friday that Aman Malik, a 19-year-old Indian national, was convicted of possessing performance-enhancing substances and sentenced to three years in prison. Malik was arrested in May in Iten, Kenya as part of a larger investigation of banned drugs in the region that is typically …
Shewarge Alene, who won the Stockholm Marathon in May, died on Wednesday after feeling ill during a training run near Addis Ababa, the Ethiopian capital, according to published reports. She was 30. Alene collapsed and was rushed to a hospital shortly after but doctors were unable to revive her. A cause of death was not …
The pinnacle of a long 2025 track and field season found a triumphant end in Tokyo as new champions were crowned, others boosted their legendary status and some nations hung symbols of pride alongside gold, silver and bronze hardware. If it were finally time to transfer ownership of the track and field campaign over to …
Nev Schulman and Laura Perlongo juggle busy schedules along with raising three children. But they always find time for a run to make the miles count. On this episode of Running Errands, Nev and Laura discuss their preferred running routes in the city, Nev’s recovery from a major neck injury last year and a fun …
Last Sunday at the second day of world championships in Tokyo, Tara Davis-Woodhall was in a familiar position. She commanded how her competitors would try to react as she continued to push boundaries in the women's long jump final. A world title was on the line, but also a chance to erase some of the …
Yared Nuguse is clear about how he wants to end his long season — with a win. With his 5th Avenue Mile debut on the horizon on Sunday, Nuguse gave his preview of the course he's tackling for the first time, his strategy against a stack professional men's field and the time he hopes to …
This week we're talking about the fictional characters that made all the athletic girls feel validated, and gave women and girls a chance to see themselves on screen. I'm joined by filmmaker Jac'leen Smith to discuss her short film Flex Venus, inspired by her experiences as a track athlete. Jac'leen is currently crowdfunding for her …
