Steve Jones - The 1984 world record marathon holder at Chicago (2:08:05), 2025 also marks the 40th anniversary of the fastest ...

The dentist has lived in Ankeny for only a year after joining Dental Connections in Des Moines. Her running resume is stout, however, and she padded that reputation with a dominant victory ...

Meet Gloria Vasquez, a 74-year-old woman with the goal of a century: race 100 marathons before she turns 100. She competed in ...

Cheptegei, a three-time world champion over 10,000m, has contested just two marathons to date. He ran 2:08:59 on his debut in Valencia at the end of 2023, then took exactly three minutes off that PB ...

Marathon organizers created the Elite Field to raise the profile of the overall event, so cash awards and level of ...

Kiptoo became an American citizen on Sept. 2 and subsequently applied for a change of allegiance from his native Kenya to the ...

World champion Peres Jepchirchir will take on course record-holder Amane Beriso, while another former winner Sisay Lemma will ...

Pittsburgh area runners can cancel their training plans for Thursday. Olympic medalist and retired professional runner Jenny Simpson will host a group run and meet-and-greet that day in Pittsburgh’s ...

As Kenya looks to reclaim the women’s marathon title that the country last won at the 2019 World Athletics Championships, the 2020 Olympics marathon champion Peris Jepchirchir has underscored the need ...

She holds some of the most prestigious titles that any distance runner would dream of. However, Peres Jepchirchir misses one coveted crown in her overflowing trophy cabinet—a world marathon title. The ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - August 30, 1904, American runner Thomas Hicks won gold in the St. Louis Olympics marathon race. This Day in History: St. Louis’ Hall-of-Famer ‘Stan the Man’ Stan Musial plays ...