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 ...

At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio, the first three men to cross the marathon finish line each flashed the same neon green shoe, emblazoned with an ever-familiar swoosh. On their feet was the world’s ...

An Olympic marathon runner with Team Great Britain managed to not only finish Sunday's race, but did so in under three hours despite suffering a stress fracture during the race that left her in "agony ...

After winning two gold medals in 2016 and 2021, Kenyan marathon great Eliud Kipchoge will return to the Olympics, this time ...

Team GB runner Rose Harvey spoke of her "incredibly painful" injury at the games on Sunday, Aug. 11, in a new interview with the BBC Cameron Spencer/Getty Team GB's Rose Harvey was hit with every ...

Ethiopian Tamirat Tola will bid to become the first man to follow an Olympic title with a New York City Marathon win in the same year. Tola, the Paris Olympic gold medalist and defending New York City ...

An Olympic marathon runner, who competed for Uganda and was living in Kenya, was attacked and set on fire by her boyfriend during a disagreement on Sunday, police said. Rebecca Cheptegei, 33, ran the ...

Ethiopian star Yomif Kejelcha, who is one of the most accomplished distance runners of the past decade, will make his marathon debut. The 28-year-old owns two world championship silver medals in the ...