When Carrie Ellwood finished second in the USA Half Marathon Championships in March, she used her finish time (adjusted to 1:08:30 for the fact that she veered off course for about a minute) to ...

So you’ve just completed a marathon – congratulations! Whether it was your first shot at the distance or you’re well versed in the 26.2-mile challenge, you can now celebrate the training and ...

The Ugandan is the third-fastest marathon runner in history and this weekend is hoping to defend his Chicago Marathon title.

The 26.2-mile challenge places intense strain on the body. Experts reveal the warning signs and how to stay safe Emily Craig is a health journalist with a special interest in nutrition, exercise and ...

With the Chicago Marathon quickly approaching, there's no better time to talk about the growing popularity of marathons!

Consider two runners thinking about signing up for a marathon. One runs two or three miles sporadically once or twice throughout the week, then powers through a 10-miler on the weekend. The other hasn ...

The Boston Marathon will be here on April 20 and runners are preparing for the big day, both physically and psychologically. For more insight into the mental preparations for the marathon, GBH’s ...

Thousands of runners took to the streets of Hartford Saturday morning for the annual Hartford Marathon. But for many, ...

At 92, a cancer survivor and classical pianist became the oldest woman to finish a marathon. Two years later, she set another ...