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Indianapolis Monumental Marathon

A coroner in Indianapolis has identified the two men who died during the Indianapolis Monumental Marathon on Saturday after suffering separate medical emergencies. Kyle Fisher, 40 and John Clifford Mace, 71 were near the race finish line at West Washington Street when they they had medical emergencies, according to the Marion County Coroner's Office. Fisher …

Two runners die during Indianapolis Monumental Marathon

Two runners died after suffering “medical emergencies” during the Indianapolis Monumental Marathon in downtown Indianapolis on Saturday. According to Beyond Monumental, the organizer of the race, the runners suffered “unrelated medical emergencies” and were later taken to local hospitals. "Our on-site medical team and local first responders provided immediate, coordinated care," a statement from organizers …

New York City police search for missing British man

New York City police are looking for a British man who was in the city to run last Sunday's New York City Marathon but never made it to the start after leaving his hotel early Saturday and did not return. According to the NYPD, Jordan Butler, 40, was last seen around 4:45 a.m. Saturday morning …

Eliud Kipchoge to run on every continent

On Sunday Eliud Kipchoge likely closed the book on a career of running world majors after completing the New York City Marathon. And while he finished in 17th place in New York, Kipchoge is ready for his next challenge and shortly after Sunday's race he announced Eliud's Running World, which will see him complete seven …

Kiros and Hassan post course record wins at Sydney Marathon's major debut

Hailemaryam Kiros and Sifan Hassan pulled off thrilling wins at the Sydney Marathon on Sunday as the race made it's debut as a member of the marathon majors club. Kiros emerged from a pack of just over a dozen runners to win the men's race in 2:06:06 while Hassan was aggressive from the start and …

Marathon Trials 2028

Nearly three years ahead of the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles, USA Track and Field announced on Monday that the marathon trials qualifying standards are two minutes quicker for men and stay the same for the women. Men will have to post a qualifying time of 2:16, which is two minutes quicker than 2024 while …

North Korea Pyongyang International Marathon

North Korea held its first Pyongyang International Marathon in six years on Sunday, with around 200 foreign runners to participating in the event in the reclusive country's capital. The race was founded in 1981, but was last held in 2019 and was put on hold the following year due to the Covid-19 pandemic and the …