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Wide documentary shot of a marathon field surging off the start line at dawn

Runner Heroes

Bernard Lagat's marathon debut in New York

By the editor · 1 min read
A lone runner on an open coastal road

Runner Heroes

84 and still racing: never too old

By the editor · 1 min read
Portrait of an elite distance runner mid-stride

Race Reports

Bank of America Chicago Marathon: a guide

By the editor · 2 min read
City skyline seen through race-morning haze

Community

Marathons raising mental-health awareness

By the editor · 5 min read
Runners crossing a start line beneath a smog-dimmed sun, air thick over the city

Climate

The impact of climate change on marathons

By the editor · 2 min read
Runners streaming through green parkland on a scenic half-marathon course

Race Reports

Barns Green Half-Marathon & 10K: an overview

By the editor · 1 min read
Volunteers collecting donations at a San Fernando Valley charity event

Community

Charity events in the San Fernando Valley

By the editor · 2 min read
Charity runners and volunteers celebrating together at a race finish line

Community

Dance marathons and the charity tradition

By the editor · 1 min read
A large marathon field surging off the start line at dawn, city skyline behind

Marathons

The Millennium Marathon

By the editor · 1 min read
Runners streaming through green parkland on a scenic half-marathon course

Race Reports

Salisbury Half Marathon: running with passion

By the editor · 2 min read
Runners crossing a start line beneath a smog-dimmed sun, city air thick with haze

Climate

Starbucks' plan for 10,000 greener stores

By the editor · 1 min read