John Korir surged to a dominant win and Joyciline Jepkosgei grabbed the world lead in a sweep of the top podium spots at the Valencia Marathon on Sunday. Both performances close a long year of distance racing in commanding fashion with Korir's 2:02:24 victory in the men's race coming with a strong second half negative …
The elite lineup for Sunday's Valencia Marathon is set and a long year of distance running winds down and the fastest race of the season could be in the cards for the men's and women's fields. Valencia continues to push its status up the list as a sought after race that offers ideal weather conditions …
Milkesa Mengesha and Brigid Kosgei powered their way to statement wins at the Shanghai Marathon on Sunday in Shanghai, China. With a final sprint in the closing moments, Mengesha took the men's race in 02:06:25 while Kosgei was dominant in her victory in 2:16:36 — setting a new course record. Mengesha was part of lead …
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 …
Taking on each major is far from rare, but Kipchoge made running the biggest races a must-see affair.
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 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 …
Last Sunday's 2025 New York City Marathon is once again at the top of the distance running podium after 59,226 participants crossed the finish line, setting a new record for the largest marathon ever. New York Road Runners, the organizer of the race, announced the total on Monday along with a detailed breakdown of the …
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 …
Benson Kipruto needed a strong dash to a photo finish and Hellen Obiri battled past Sharon Lokedi for a course record as both locked in for a Kenyan sweep at the 2025 New York City Marathon on Sunday. The stacked men's and women's fields provided a wave of headlines in the weeks before the race …