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(CBS New York) Athletics: Kathrine Switzer, First Woman To Enter Boston Marathon, Returns To NYC Marathon At 70
(The Guardian) Athletics: Wayde van Niekerk suffers serious knee injury in celebrity touch rugby game
Olympic 400m champion forced to miss 2018 Commonwealth Games - ‘I will work as hard as I can to get back on the track as soon as possible’
(Runner's World) Athletics: Capping a Legendary Career, Meb and His Team Prepare for a New York City Curtain Call
The end of the four-time Olympian’s competitive road on Sunday is bittersweet for his supporters
(Xinhuanet) Athletics: Karoki seeks first marathon win in Fukuoka
(Spikes) Athletics:"It is most important to have fun"
World champs silver medallist Daniel Stahl just wants to have fun in the discus ring. The Swedish record holder tells us why
Athletics: Athens Marathon, The Authentic set for 12th November
Nancy Arusei of Kenya returns to defend Athens Marathon title
Athletics: EQT Pittsburgh 10 Miler Hosts PRRO Championship Race
Top international field expected in the City of Champions on Sunday, November 5; $26,200 race purse with $5200 U.S.-only money plus $10,000 PRRO Super Bonus and PRRO Event Champion's Bonus on the line
(RRW) Athletics: Fifteen Years Ago, The TCS NYC Marathon Put Women First
Nina Kuscsik. Kathrine Switzer. Grete Waitz. Tegla Loroupe. Paula Radcliffe. Mary Keitany
(The Stats Zone) Drugs in Sport: Doping in Olympic Sport – An Historical Timeline
(The Telegraph) Drugs in Sport: Mo Farah splits with coach Alberto Salazar ahead of move back to London
(Daily Mail) Mo Farah ditches coach Alberto Salazar and returns home to pursue marathon glory, but insists: 'I'm not leaving because of doping allegations'
* Mo Farah has decided to the Nike Oregon Project and coach Alberto Salazar
* The British runner will now be trained by Paula Radcliffe's husband Gary Lough
* Farah says the move is not because of doping allegations made against Salazar
(Inside the Games) Farah denies split from Salazar connected to doping allegations
British distance running star Sir Mo Farah has split from controversial coach Alberto Salazar and announced he will return to London to work with Gary Lough, the husband and coach of women's marathon world record holder Paula Radcliff
(Oregon Live) Mo Farah to leave Portland and move back to London to launch his marathon career
(Xinhuanet) Athletics: No love lost as Kenya's Keitany takes on Kiplagat in quest for New York marathon crown
(CBS Local) Athletics: Back Stories - Getting Our Foot In The Door At The NYC Marathon
WCBS 880's 50th Anniversary Takes A Look Back
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(BeyondMonumental) Athletics: Elite Fields Set for 2017 CNO Financial Indianapolis Monumental Marathon and Half Marathon
Local, National, an International Athletes alike Chase Course Records & Fast Times
(Sports Illustrated) Athletics:'My Story is the American Dream': Meb Keflezighi's Indelible Mark on U.S. Distance Running
(USTFCCCA) Athletics: 2017 NCAA DI Women’s Cross Country Regional Rankings - Week 6
2017 NCAA DI Men’s Cross Country Region Rankings - Week 6
(NYRR) Athletics: New York Road Runners, The Trust for Public Land, New York City, and Olympic Medalist Jenny Simpson Unveil New State-of-the-Art Green Playground in Harlem
Green infrastructure will capture almost 700,000 gallons of stormwater a year and help improve the health of the Hudson River
(USATF) Athletics: USATF Track & Field Hall of Fame Q&A: Leroy Burrell
(USTFCCCA) Athletics: NCAA DI & NCAA DIII XC National Athletes of the Week
Athletics: Eunice Chumba Chasing Beirut Marathon Record
With a personal best marathon time of 2:24:27 Eunice Chumba will be a heavy favourite when athletes line up for the 2017 Blom Bank Beirut Marathon, November 12th
Athletics: Welsh Hills breed tough stock as Dewi Griffiths impresses in Frankfurt Marathon
After running the fastest marathon by a Briton in three years with 2:09:49 for fifth place in Frankfurt - and on his debut at the distance - Dewi Griffiths laughs when asked if his running and lifestyle is a 'throwback' to the 1980s, an era when British men and Europeans in general had considerably greater strength in depth internationally in the event
(The Star) Athletics: Hard work pays
World Half Marathon record holder Joyciline Jepkosgei has attributed her success on the road to hard work in training for a period spanning over eight years
(Indepenent.IE) Athletics: Paula Radcliffe: 'Women will flourish under somebody who really builds up their confidence'
World record holder Paula Radcliffe speaks to Niamh Horan about breaking down barriers
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Athletics: Phillip Reid Rocks Thrilling United Airlines Rock ‘n’ Roll Los Angeles Half Marathon
The "City of Angels" put on a divine show at the United Airlines Rock ‘n’ Roll Los Angeles Half Marathon and 5K on Sunday
(ITU) Triathlon: Elizabeth Bravo earns debut world cup win at home in Salinas
Grajales finishes 2017 season with a win at Salinas World Cup
(IAAF) Athletics: Yimer and Chelimo claim impressive victories at Marseille Cassis 20km
(IAAF) Athletics: Kimutai and Wote beat the winds to take Ljubljana Marathon titles
Athletics: Shura Kitata Tola and Vivian Cheruiyot take Frankfurt Marathon titles, sub 2:10 debut for Welshman Dewi Griffiths
Kitata chopped almost two minutes off his personal best in difficult conditions while Cheruiyot, the reigning Olympic 5,000m champion but now concentrating on road racing, improved her best for the marathon to 2:23:35 after her distance debut in London this April
(Xinhuanet) Athletics: Rock 'n' Roll Marathon makes impressive debut in China
(Limerick Leader) Athletics: Record numbers are all set for Limerick Women's Mini-Marathon
(Independent.IE) Athletics: See anyone you know? Dublin Marathon another success as Kenyan Bernard Rotich takes gold
(BBC) Laura Graham retains Irish Marathon title in Dublin
(Mirror) Athletics: Olympic legend Sally Gunnell reveals why mental health issues are so close to her heart
The multi-gold medalist navigated the dark tunnels of stress and anxiety in a glittering career that brought her world records
(Capital FM) Athletics: VCheruiyot wins her first career Marathon in Frankfurt
Kenya’s long-distance great Vivian Cheruiyot on Sunday grabbed the headlines by winning her first career marathon at Frankfurt, clocking 2:23:35 to break her Personal Best of 2:23:50
(Daily Camera) Athletics: Kara Goucher to receive long-delayed recognition alongside Simpson, Coburn
Former CU track stars to be honored at Homecoming football game
(Japan Running News) Athletics: Matsuyama Looks to Repeat - National University Women's Ekiden Preview
(BBC) Athletics: Snowdonia marathon runners test ill health hunch
Runners in one of Britain's toughest marathons could help scientists answer why some will fall ill after the race - and others will not
Kaiser Permanente Thrive Half Marathon and 5K - San Diego, CA
Mainova Frankfurt Marathon - GER
Live Streaming - 4 AM EDT
MEC Ottawa Race Five - Gatineau, QC
Rattle Me Bones - Ottawa, ON
SSE Airtricity Dublin Marathon - Ireland
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(Independent.IE) Drugs in Sport: 'They're constantly harassing me' -Ciarán Ó Lionáird slams Sport Ireland test attempt
(Independent.IE) Athletics: Are you all set? More than 20,000 runners get set for Dublin Marathon
(Irish Times) Athletics: Dublin Marathon: How to ‘legally’ enhance your performance
Caffeine drinks, caffeine gels, caffeine powders, caffeine pills and no sex
(Sports Illustrated) Athletics: NYC Marathon 2017 - 9 things to know for the start
(IAAF) Athletics: Ayalew and Teferi to defend titles in Atapuerca
(ITU) Triathlon: Aurelien Raphael and Summer Cook secure World Cup wins in Tongyeong
(ESPN) Athletics: Coming soon: 'The Home Stretch' documentary on Meb Keflezighi
On the eve of Meb Keflezighi's retirement after the New York Marathon on Nov. 5, the five-part documentary takes a look at the runner's evolution -- and his future
(The Independent) Athletics: Greg Rutherford leads 75-strong England team for 2018 Commonwealth Games
As expected, Mo Farah will not be there but other medal hopefuls like Adam Gemili, Dina Asher-Smith and Katarina Johnson-Thompson have all been included
(The Telegraph*) Women in Sport: Exclusive interview: Sanya Richards-Ross on the trauma of her abortion and the lack of support for women in sport
(Runner's World) Athletics: Shalane Flanagan Is Racing New York—and It Could Be Her Last Marathon
As the Olympic silver medalist revisits the race where her marathon career began, "there’s no planning for the future."
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(Men's Journal) Drugs in Sport: The Next Big Performance Enhancing Drug: Bacteria From Elite Athletes' Guts?
(Globe & Mail) Drugs in Sport: The World Anti-Doping Agency’s failed war on drugs
(Las Vegas Review-Journal) Athletics: Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon moves start line after Las Vegas shooting
(IAAF) Athletics: Cheruiyot the main focus at Frankfurt
(SCMP) Athletics: I’ll run the marathon in under two hours, says legendary Eliud Kipchoge
Multiple Olympic medallist from Kenya is confident he will become the first sub-two hour man after coming agonisingly close in Milan in May
Athletics: Frankfurt Marathon plans to turn up the heat Sunday
(San Diego Union-Tribune) Athletics: African life, death shaped remarkable marathon star Keflezighi
(Royal Gazette) Triathlon: Duffy goes for four in a row
Flora Duffy swaps her road cycle for a mountain bike as she goes for her fourth consecutive Xterra World Championship in Maui on Sunday
(IAAF) Athletics: All eyes on Chelimo at Marseille Cassis 20km
(Daily Nation) Athletics: Betsy Saina hopes for big break in New York
(The Star) Athletics:Eyes marathon debut: Kenyan-born Bahraini keen on 42km rather than track
(Runner's World) Athletics: How the Turkey Trot Became the Most Popular Race in America
A brief history of the oldest continuous footrace on the continent
(Spikes) Athletics: The Marathon, it's a long way
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(CTolleRun) Athletics: Jared Ward - Excited to Race
Carrie interviews Olympian Jared Ward! Jared talks about balancing his training with work and family life, as well as his goals for the 2017 TCS New York City Marathon
Athletics: Mainova Frankfurt Marathon Set for Sunday
Vivian Cheruiyot eyes fast race in Frankfurt
(Daily Nation) Athletics: One year later, Haile Gebrselassie on track
Athletics: Registration Up And Running For 2018 Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon
Runners of all ages, abilities and nationalities are already signing up for the 2018 Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon - the Middle East’s biggest mass participation sporting event - as they prepare for a place on the start line of the Marathon, the 10km and the 4km Fun Run on Friday, January 26
(Gary Cohen Running) Athletics: Stephen Sambu Interview
Stephen Sambu has won the prestigious Falmouth Road Race four consecutive years from 2014 to 2017 and is the first man to win the race four times
(Belfast Telegraph) Athletics: Belfast Marathon is all set to make a big splash with record numbers
(USATF) Athletics: Molly Seidel wins pro debut to earn USATF Athlete of the Week
(Inside the Games) Drugs in Sport: Increase in adverse analytical findings reported by WADA in 2016 testing report
(Daily Nation) Athletics: Kipchoge, Kirui in line for top marathon award
(AllAfrica) Athletics: Vivian Cheruiyot Ready to Strike in Frankfurt Marathon
(The Gleaner) Athletics: All set for December 2 Reggae Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K
(Mirror) Athletics: Blind runner to take on New York marathon using only vibration to guide him around 26.2-mile course
Simon Wheatcroft, 35, from Doncaster, will be using a navigation device that he has helped develop in collaboration with tech designers in the US
(IAAF) Athletics: Taste of success has given Wightman hunger for more
(Sports Illustrated) Athletics: Ahead of the 2017 New York City Marathon, Shalane Flanagan Isn’t Done...Yet
(Journal-Sentinel) Athletics: Milwaukee Marathon may be denied 2018 permit after this year's course measured short
(Times-Collonist) Athletics: Canada's Walk of Fame to add Donovan Bailey, Anna Paquin, Viola Desmond and more
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(NY Times) Health and Fitness: The Battle of Brains vs. Brawn
If you think hard and exercise intensely at the same time, your muscles’ performance will decline much more than your brain’s will, a new study found
(Athletics Integrity Unit) Drugs in Sport: IAAF Successful In Cas Appeal Against French Athletic's Federation And Mr Riad Guerfi
(Citizen Digital) Athletics: Kenya targets strong squad for Commonwealth Games
(Ouside Online) Athletics:So Long, Meb!
Others were faster, but nobody was better
(Citisu Mag) Athletics: Wood Report - Justyn Knight, Grant Fisher, Rory Linkletter Go 1-2-3 in New Rankings
(Bleacher Report) Athletics: The Track Phenom Who Chose College Over Riches
Move over Allyson Felix and Usain Bolt. Meet Sydney McLaughlin. She skipped going pro (and a big payday) for now—but it's not slowing her down from becoming the new face of track and field
(Citius Mag) Athletics: Processing a Marathon - How to Win a Little Bit without Actually Winning
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Athletics: 2017 EQT Pittsburgh 10 Miler Draws Course Record Holders, Race Champions
American and international pros to compete for prize purse totaling $26,200, including $5,200 U.S.-only bonus money, and the 2016-17 PRRO Championship crowns
(The Guardian) Athletics: Greg Rutherford and Dina Asher-Smith in England Commonwealth Games team
Team England names 75-strong athletics squad for 2018 event in Australia - Adam Gemili and Katarina Johnson-Thompson among medal contenders
(NY Times) Running: A Blind Runner and His Very Good Boy
Guide dogs are taught to keep the blind safe. Now they’re being trained to help guide visually impaired runners in road races — and maybe, someday, in a marathon
(Daily Nation) Athletics: Record holder Jepkosgei now aims for marathon
(CTV) Olympics: Tokyo vows clean water for Olympic triathlon
(Inside the Games) Drugs in Sport: Radcliffe calls for end to statute of limitations after China doping claims
Paula Radcliffe has criticised the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) for not following up on initial allegations of systematic doping in China and claimed the statute of limitations should be scrapped completely to prevent countries cheating
(CBC) Athletics: Melissa Bishop is still searching for the perfect race
Canadian runner hopes to peak in time for Tokyo
(ESW) Athletics:New Balance officially launches Virgin Money London Marathon partnership
(IAAF) Athletics: The Trinidad Alfonso Foundation to become Title Partner of the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships Valencia 2018
(The Telegraph) Drugs in Sport: Drug cheats will not face time in jail, rules review
(Balls.IE) Athletics: It's Past Time The IAAF Recognised Sonia O'Sullivan As A 3-Time World Champion
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(Straits Times) Athletics: StanChart Singapore Marathon aims to be a night race next year
(The Guardian) Drugs in Sport: Wada is accused of sitting on mass China doping claims for five years
Chinese doctor Xue Yinxian gave an interview in 2012 alleging that more than 10,000 athletes had used banned substances
(USTFCCCA) Athletics: NCAA & NJCAA XC National Athletes of the Week
Athletics: Tigist Girma To Defend Blom Bank Beirut Marathon Title
Ethiopia’s Tigist Girma is returning to the Blom Bank Beirut Marathon, November 12th with the intention of defending the title she won a year ago
Athletics: Over 20,000 Finishers Run the 42nd Marine Corps Marathon
Local participants capture records in the MCM10K and wheeled division
(Run Blog Run) Athletics:Lelisa Desisa Hopes to Apply Breaking2 Lessons Towards New York Marathon
(The Guardian) Athletics: Unknown local wins Venice marathon after favourites take wrong turn
Eyob Faniel wins Venice marathon after bizarre incident in which leading runners followed a motorcycle off course
(IAAF) Athletics: Rono retains Toronto title in Canadian all-comers’ record
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(Canadian Running Magazine) Athletics: Philemon Rono breaks two records, scores massive payday at Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon
Philemon Rono has now run the fastest marathon in Canada
(Daily Nation) Rono coasts to course record in Toronto
(CBC) Kenya's Philemon Rono sets new record at Toronto Waterfront Marathon
Marathon champion defended his title and set 3 records with time of 2:06:51
(Fox Sports) Athletics: Faniel wins Venice Marathon after leaders take wrong turn
(Washington Post) Athletics: Nine days ago, she pleaded to join the Marine Corps Marathon. Sunday, she came in first
(IAAF) Athletics: Jepkosgei breaks world half marathon record in Valencia
(Daily Nation) Athletics: Langat tunes up for Frankfurt with win in Madoka 21km race
(Yahoo) Drugs in Sport:Whistleblower makes claims of systematic doping in China
Marine Corp Marathon - DC
Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon - Toronto, ON
Live Webcast on CBCSports.ca
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(Lindsay Hein) Athletics: Episode 86: Courtney Frerich
I was honored to talk with Courtney Frerichs for episode 86 of I’ll Have Another Podcast. Courtney is a middle distance runner who specializes in Steeplechase. Courtney competed in the 2016 Olympic games in Rio, and this past summer won a Silver Medal at the World Championships in London. Courtney runs for Nike with the Bowerman Track Club under Coach Jerry Schumacher
(Daily Nation) Athletics: Chelimo and Korir top at Eldoret meet
(WADA) Drugs in Sport: WADA publishes RUSADA’s testing statistics
(Toronto Star) Athletics: Late great Ed Whitlock still sets pace at Toronto Waterfront Marathon
Special pace groups will try to run at the pace of the masters running legend, who redefined how aging affects the body before his death at age 86 in Marc
(Baltimore Sun) Athletics: Former Navy cross country runner, Hopkins medical student Jordan Tropf wins Baltimore Marathon
(Irish Times) Athletics: Where are they now? Ireland’s ‘lost’ scholarship athletes
For young Irish athletes, the scholarship path to US universities is far from a dead end
(The Standard) Athletics: Karoki officially exits track: World Half silver medallist now ready for marathon challenge
(Spikes) Athletics: "Running is just running"
Emma Coburn’s had a fairytale 2017, winning the world 3000m steeplechase title and tying the knot with fiancé Joe Bosshard. The US record-holder talks competition, training and spare time
Baltimore Running Festival - MD
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(The Telegraph) Athletics: Adam Gemili - 'Racist trolling? I try to just laugh at it'
(Daily Nation) Athletics: Large field expected at Eldoret cross country
(German Road Races) Athletics: Joyciline Jepkosgei Presented With The Aims World Record Award 2017
The world running organisation the Association of International Marathons and Distance Races (AIMS) is delighted to announce that the Kenyan athlete Joyciline Jepkosgei has been presented the AIMS World Record Award in recognition of her world record breaking Half Marathon time of 1:04:52 set in the Sportisimo Prague Half Marathon on 1 April 2017
(IAAF) Athletics: Chumba and Asefa lead solid Toronto fields
(Toronto Star) Mexican runners won't hit the wall in Waterfront Marathon
The Trump factor has more Mexican marathoners looking north of the U.S. for races
(IAAF) Athletics: Jepkosgei to take centre stage in Valencia
(Metro) Athletics: Heptathlete Katarina Johnson-Thompson on why she won’t dwell on world championship error
(IAAF) Athletics: Cherono returns to defend Venice Marathon title
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(CBC) Athletics: Move over Bolt: Has Andre De Grasse found a new rival?
Recovering from a hamstring injury, Canadian looks forward to clashes with Christian Coleman
(CTolleRun) Athletics: Stephanie Bruce: Never Give Up, Keep Fighting
Carrie interviews elite runner Stephanie Bruce! They chat about balancing training with family life, coaching, doping scandals, and Steph’s strategy going into the TCS New York City Marathon
(Outside Online) Drugs in Sport: Athlete Microchips Won't Solve Doping
(IAAF) Athletics: Feleke and Tadese join Frankfurt field
(Runner's World) Athletics:Emma Coburn Just Had the Wedding Every Running Couple Dreams Of
The world champion steeplechaser has had just about a perfect year
(Track & Field News) Athletics: Five-Time NCAA 800 Champ, Now A Pro,Recalls Her No. 1 Highlight Of 2017 Season
(AC) Athletics: Track and field stars from 31 countries descend on Toronto Aug. 10-12, 2018
2018 NACAC Championships - Toronto 2018: Track & Field in the 6ix
(2220Triathlon) Health and Fitness:Fit, active white men found to be at a higher risk of plaque buildup in arteries
Study compares 25-year exercise patterns of 3,175 participants with heart disease indicators
Athletics: Mainova Frankfurt Marathon Set For October 29th
Getu Feleke is top of the charts in build-up for Frankfurt
(Runner's World) Athletics: New Qualifying Times Guarantee Entry to the 2018 Chicago Marathon
Many 26.2-mile races besides Boston offer a way around lottery registration if you can run fast enough
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(Spikes) Athletics: Third Time's A Charm
After another turbulent season, Andrew Pozzi has had enough of asking 'what if?'. The British sprint hurdler tells SPIKES what's next
(Daily Nation) Athletics: Lawrence Cherono now eyes World Marathon Majors
Athletics: Tom Fleming, Ryan Hall, Lornah Kiplagat, Orlando Pizzolato, and Norbert Sander to be inducted into NYRR Hall of Fame Class of 2017
George Hirsch Journalism Award to be presented to Sports Illustrated writer Tim Layden; Abebe Bikila Award recipient to be announced during TCS New York City Marathon race week
(BBC) Athletics: James Ellington: Sprinter suffers pain 10 months after crash
Athletics: Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon Will Be Live Streamed
Running fans from around the world will once again be able to watch the Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon in its entirety thanks to a unique partnership between race organizers, sponsors and Astrodog Media
(Wired) Athletics: Inside the Weird World of Social Media Marathon Cheating
(IAAF) Athletics:Olympic high jump champion Beitia retires
(Runner's World) Athletics: Try This Tactical Approach to Tapering
Whether you love it or loathe it, reducing your training prerace pays off - if you do it right
(Japan Running News) Athletics: Kawabata Over Kawauchi at Takashimadaira 20 km
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Athletics: Course Record Holders Buze Diriba and Tyler Pennel Return for the EQT Pittsburgh 10 Miler
The PRRO Championship race, scheduled for Sunday, November 5, offers prize purse of $26,200, including $5,200 U.S.-only bonus money; top international field expected in the City of Champions
(Toni Reavis) Athletics: Considering Chicago 2017
People have been asking why I hadn’t written anything on the outcome of this year’s Chicago Marathon after the historic win by Galen Rupp in the men’s race, and the third place finish by Jordan Hasay for women, whose 2:20:57 represents the second-fastest marathon time ever by an American woman
(Diamond League) Athletics:IAAF Diamond League Champions - Middle and Long Distance
Caster Semenya and Ruth Jebet defended their titles from last season, while Mo Farah secured the Diamond Trophy in his final ever track race. Take a look back at how the 2017 Diamond League Champions were crowned in the middle and long distances
(Track & Field News) Athletics: 2016 NCAA Indoor Mile Champ Kaela Edwards Has Joined Emma Coburn’s Pro Group
Athletics: Remembering Ed Whitlock at Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon
Ed Whitlock was a gentleman, a world record setting runner and a source of inspiration to runners across the globe. He was also a friend of the Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon. Ed died March 13, 2017
(RunRepeat) Athletics: Who’s faster? The Ultimate State Comparison for Marathons (Test Yourself)
For this study, we analyzed 5,704,281 results from 3,828 marathon races. All the races taken into account had a minimum of 2,000 participants
(Xinhuanet) Athletics:Kenya's Cheruiyot to chase fast time, crown in Frankfurt marathon
(Bloomberg) Health and Fitness: One Scientist’s Marathon Quest for the Exercise Pill
A decade after a tantalizing breakthrough, a biology pioneer believes he’s much closer to a fat-burning, muscle-growing drug that won’t, uh, give you cancer
(Inside the Games) Drugs in Sport: Russia opens first criminal investigation under anti-doping law
An unnamed medical staff member of a Russian athlete is the subject of the first criminal investigation under the country's anti-doping law since it was passed in November
(CBS New York) Athletics: Appalled Mother Wants ‘Revealing’ High School Cross Country Uniforms Banned
(Outside Online - Sweat Science) Athletics: Is the Marathon World Record Soft?
Comparing 26.2 to shorter distances to see if Eliud Kipchoge was robbed by the weather in Berlin
(Runner's World) Athletics: Harriette Thompson, Oldest Woman to Finish a Marathon, Dies at 94
The concert pianist and late-in-life runner also set a half-marathon record in June
(ESPN) Cycling: Inside Slipstream's brush with death
In late August, Slipstream, the management company behind Cannondale-Drapac Pro Cycling, needed $7 million to stay afloat. Here's how the story unfolded
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(CBC) Athletics: Cam Levins 'hits reset button' while preparing for half-marathon debut
Canadian eager to learn Toronto Waterfront course for potential future marathon
(USTFCCCA) Athletics: 2017 NCAA DI Women’s Cross Country Regional Rankings - Week 5
2017 NCAA DI Men’s Cross Country Region Rankings - Week 5
NCAA & NJCAA XC National Athletes of the Week
(Manila Times) Athletics: Emil Zatopek - Athlete, husband, human being
(USATF) Athletics:USATF Masters 5km Cross Country Champions crowned in Boston
(NY Times) Olympics: Accused of Corruption on Multiple Continents, and Comfortably Defiant in Senegal
(Inside the Games) Multisport: Are International Federations right to be eyeing Africa for major championships
(Outside Online) Multisport: Sweat Science
Alex Hutchinson writes Outside’s Sweat Science column, about the science of endurance and adventure. He started out as a Cambridge-trained physicist and long-distance runner on the Canadian national team. As a journalist, he earned a National Magazine Award for his energy reporting with Popular Mechanics, covered adventure travel for The New York Times, and wrote a training column for Runner’s World. His latest book, out in February 2018, is ENDURE: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance. He lives in Toronto, where he runs fast, climbs poorly, and gets outside as much as possible with his wife and daughters
(Spikes) Athletics:"Be completely relentless"
Richard Kilty has won world and European indoor medals over 60 metres. Here the Briton talks about a few things he's learned in the sport
(Times Free Press) Athletics: Embarra-thon: Miscalculation leaves 7 Bridges Marathon long, 4 Bridges Half Marathon short
(AW) Athletics:Mo Farah to race Great Manchester Run
The 10-time global gold medallist will compete in Europe’s biggest 10km event next May
(Irish Times) Athletics:Athletics isn’t staying relevant, it’s chasing relevance
Perhaps a doping amnesty and a fresh start is required to allow the sport regain its soul
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(Detroit News) Athletics:Detroit marathon produces 2 first-time winner
(Inside the Games) Drugs in Sport: CAS ruling on Pyatykh strengthens credibility of McLaren Report amid criticism of evidence
(IAAF) Athletics: Chumba upstages Chelimo on warm day in Lisbon
Athletics:New track record and Dutch record at the TCS Amsterdam Marathon
Today, Lawrence Cherono won the TCS Amsterdam Marathon in a new track record of 2.05.09. The Kenyan was the first to cross the finish line in the sun-drenched Olympic Stadium in Amsterdam. Abdi Nageeye added extra excitement to the marathon by running a new Dutch record of 2.08.16. Thanks to his strong final sprint towards the finish, Nageeye ran five seconds faster than the previous record set by Kamiel Maase. Among the female runners, Tadelech Bekele celebrated victory with a personal best of 2.21.54
(Triathlete) Triathlon:Daniela Ryf Earns Third-Straight Ironman World Title
(IAAF) Ahletics:Cherono breaks course record at Amsterdam Marathon
(Daily Nation) Lawrence Cherono smashes record at Amsterdam Marathon
(Local4) Athletics:Detroit Free Press Marathon warns that lightning could cancel Sunday's race
(Triathlete) Triathlon:Patrick Lange Breaks Course Record to Earn First Ironman World Title
Germany’s Patrick Lange showed last year’s run course record and podium was no fluke, breaking the overall Ironman World Championship course record and claiming the victory in 8:01:40. The day was all about speed in the men’s race as Australia’s Josh Amberger flew threw the swim, Australia’s Cameron Wurf smashed the bike course record and Lange put together the fastest race this course has ever seen
(Globe and Mail) Triathlon:Champion athlete Les McDonald brought triathlon to the Olympics
Maui Marathon - Hawaii
Rock 'n' Roll Lisbon Marathon - Porugal
TCS Amsterdam Marathon - NL
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(Track & Field News) Athletics:2017 T&FN High School Boys Athlete Of The Year - Mondo Duplantis
(Times of San Diego) Athletics: San Diego’s Competitor Magazine Closes After 30-Year Run, Lays Off Staff Ahead of ‘Biggest Weekend
Athletics: MCM10K Entries Sell Out for October 22 Event in DC and Arlington, VA
MCM Kids Run still open for ages 5-12 to run one-mile event on October 21
Athletics: Top athletes are ready for the 42nd TCS Amsterdam Marathon
The participants of the 42nd TCS Amsterdam Marathon were presented yesterday at Het Amsterdamse Proeflokaal. Tesfaye Abera and Amos Kipruto have big plans to beat the course record, and Zane Robertson and Abdi Nageeye are looking to achieve some fast times. Among the women, Tadelech Bekele said she wants to run fast on Sunday, and Inge de Jong is running for the Dutch title
(Daily Nation) Athletics:Kenyans eye Amsterdam Marathon title
(WSJ) Athletics: The Marathon Training Continues After the Hurricane
A Major League Baseball scout prepares for the Marine Corps Marathon after he spent long days on the road and Hurricane Harvey hit his Texas home
(Hartford Courant) Athletics:Essex's Chris Zablocki Wins Hartford Marathon; New Haven's Tim Ritchie Sets Half Marathon Record
(Track & Field News) Athletics: 017 T&FN HIgh School Girls Athlete Of The Year - Sydney McLaughlin
(Inside the Games) Athletics:Organisers reveal 90,000 tickets already sold for Berlin 2018 European Championship
(Daily Nation) Athletics: Keitany thirsty for fourth New York Marathon title
9 Run Run - Stittsville, ON
IRONMAN World Championship - Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
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(ESW) Athltics:Austin Marathon Announces First Round of Accepted Elite Runners
.(Capital FM) Athletics: Ethiopians to spice up Baringo Half Marathon
Organizers of the Baringo Half Marathon have confirmed that two Ethiopian athletes will be invited for this year’s edition which is set to be held on November 4, as part of their collaboration with the Great Ethiopian Run
(Chicago Tribune) Olympics:Why Chicago didn’t have the Olympics in the bag
(Xinhuanet) drugs in Sport:Jeptoo's coach cleared of doping charge
(Daily Nation) Athletics:Stage set for Kiplagat memorial race at Ndalat
(IAAF) Athletics:Quality clashes in store at Amsterdam Marathon
Athletics: Angela Tanui Flying Kenyan Flag at Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon
A strong contingent of Ethiopian runners will make their way across the Atlantic to compete in this year’s Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon and so it falls upon Angela Tanui to be the Kenyan ‘flag bearer’ at this IAAF Gold Label race.
(IAAF) Athletics:Chelimo and Chepchirchir the headline acts in Lisbon
(ESPN W) Athltiecs:The inspiring story behind Aliphine Tuliamuk's rise to the top of elite running
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(Spikes) Athletics: In their own words
The 10 nominees for the 2017 Female Athlete of the Year have been announced and the voting process is in full swing. We look at some of the words these superwomen used to describe their incredible accomplishments
(IAAF) Athletics: Former champion Kipsang and two-time runner-up Deba added to field for New York City Marathon
(MYRR) Athletics: Abbott Dash to the Finish Line 5K and USATF 5K Championships to Feature 10 Olympians and Six Team USA World Championship Members on Saturday, November 4
* Matthew Centrowitz, Ben True, Desiree Linden and Brenda Martinez to highlight USATF 5K Championships field
*USATF 5K Championships to include a $60,000 prize purse - the largest of any 5K in history - and be broadcast live on USATF.TV
(Daily Mail) Athletics: Sir Mo Farah refused UK Athletics’ demand to dump controversial coach Alberto Salazar
* Senior figures in British athletics asked Mo Farah to split with Alberto Salazar
* The four-time Olympic champion to refuse refused to part ways with the coach
* Salazar masterminded Farah's amazing transformation into a running great
* The American remains the subject of a United States Anti-Doping investigation
(Triathlete) Triathlon: Characters of Kona - Julie Moss
In order to give readers a unique perspective of this year’s Hawaii Ironman, we’re going to look at some of the essential pieces that make this event special. Each day, Triathlete.com will feature one of the Characters of Kona—be it a person, a group of people, or even a place—that makes the Ironman World Championship completely different from every other triathlon in the world. These are the parts of Hawaii Ironman that make it insanely difficult, incredibly inspiring, and totally singular
(IAAF) Athletics: World Athlete of the Year 2017 longlist - middle and long distance
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Athletics: Marine Corps Marathon Opens Runner and Spectator Technology Services
Track Runners and get the MCM Weekend news & info with updated App
(SlowTwitch) Triathlon: Tales of the Missing at Kona
(Running USA) Athletics: Spotlight on the Sport - Motiv Running
Inspiring runners one race and one article at a time
(NY Times) Athletics: What Half-Marathons Teach Us About Running a Marathon
Athletics: Edwin Kibet Kiptoo to Defend BLOM BANK Beirut Marathon Title
It was an enormous surprise when Kenya’s Edwin Kibet Kiptoo won the Blom Bank Beirut Marathon a year ago but his victory in this IAAF Silver Label race blew his anonymity completely out of the water
(Gulf News) Athletics: Dubai Women’s Triathlon to go international next year
This year’s edition will be like a trial run, organisers say
(FloTrack) Athletics: Keflezighi, Flanagan Unsure About NOP Performances At 2017 Chicago Marathon
(USATF) Athletics: Switzer to receive USATF Pioneer Award at 2017 Black Tie & Sneakers Gala
(The Guardian) Drugs in Sport: Call for athletes to be fitted with microchips in fight against drug cheats
Chief executive of World Olympians Association makes implant suggestion - ‘We’re prepared to chip our dogs, so why aren’t we prepared to chip ourselves?’
(The Telegraph) Microchip athletes 'like dogs' to stop doping, says Olympians' chief
(RRW) Athletics: 26 Days Out, Flanagan & Keflezighi Making Final TCS NYC Marathon Preparations
The darlings of American marathon running are heading back to New York, hoping to write momentous chapters in their already impressive biographies
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(Japan Running News) Athletics: Tokai University Outruns Defending Champ Aoyama Gakuin to Win First Izumo Ekiden Title in Ten Years
Athletics:"It's Not Miami Without You" Marketing Campaign Helps Miami Marathon Reach International Running Community
The Miami Marathon is Florida's elite distance race with 24,000 runners representing all 50 states and more than 54 countries converging on Miami and South Beach to experience one of the most unique courses in the world
Athletics: Former Champion Wilson Kipsang and Two-Time Runner-Up Bronx Resident Buzunesh Deba Added to Professional Athlete Field for 2017 TCS New York City Marathon
Professional athlete field to include 12 past champions, 22 Olympians, and 20 Paralympians from 29 different countries
(NY Post) Media: Hearst has tentative agreement in place to buy Rodale
Hearst has a tentative agreement in place to buy Rodale, the publisher of Men’s Health, Women’s Health, Runner’s World, and Prevention, for what one source estimates will be a deal worth north of $250 million
(Independent.IE) Drugs in Sport: Drug cheat Armstrong 'appalled' by position of his nemesis David Walsh
(Sports Illustrated) Athletics: Paula Radcliffe Talks Women's Marathoning, World Records and More
Multisport: Athletics: Do external cues affect the way athletes think about pacing?
This is an excerpt from The Athlete’s Clock by Thomas W. Rowland, MD
(Daily Emerald) Athletics: From running to eating, Emma Abrahamson and Lilli Burdon are conquering both
(Daily Nation) Athletics: Rupp’s Chicago Marathon romp good for sport
(Signature) Cycling: A Former Pro Cyclist Reflects - Why I Don’t Miss the Sport
(Chicago Tribune) Athletics: Tech training couldn't help this Chicago Marathon runner beat the heat
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(Runner's Tribe) Athletics: The African Edge – 8 key points of running wisdom from Saltin, Noakes and Horwill
(Japan Running News) Athletics: Izumo Ekiden Preview
(Boston Globe) Athletics: Lauren Paquette captures the Tufts 10K race
Athletics: AACR Philadelphia Marathon Offering $20 Off Entry into Full or Half Marathon
Offer signifies that there is just one month remaining for registration; offer ends Tuesday at midnight
Athletics: Application Period for the 2018 Bank of America Chicago Marathon Opens October 24, 2017
Registration will be conducted through a system of guaranteed entry options (starting October 24) as well as through a non-guaranteed entry drawing
(USTFCCCA) Athletics: NCAA & NJCAA XC National Athletes of the Week
(BT) Triathlon: Andy Lewis wins Sarasota gold, Liam Lloyd seventh in Melilla
In one of the final international weekends of the season, Andy Lewis won another gold medal at the ITU Paratriathlon World Cup in Sarasota, Florida. The event also featured three Brits in the ITU World Cup, where athletes faced some extreme conditions. There was further success at the Melilla ETU Triathlon European Cup Final in Spain
Are you onboard? General sale opens for ITU World Triathlon Leeds 2018
ETU Triathlon European Champion, Jess Learmonth and members of the local triathlon community launch entries at Leeds Station for ITU World Triathlon Leeds 2018
(Inside the Games) Drugs in Sport: Salazar repeats doping probe rejections after Rupp's Chicago Marathon victory
Alberto Salazar, chief coach at the Nike Oregon Project (NOP), has denied reading all of the leaked US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) report into activities there following his athlete Galen Rupp winning the Chicago Marathon yesterday
(CheatSheet) Athletics: 5 Interesting Facts about Galen Rupp, American Winner of 2017 Chicago Marathon
(Washington Post) Athletics: Haron Lagat ‘came for the scenery,’ stayed to win Army Ten-Miler
(Run Blog Run) Athletics: Jorum Lumbasi defends his title at the Family Bank Eldoret half marathon as Pauline Korikwiang wins the women's race: A view from Kenya
(Runner's World) Athletics: Fueled by Faith and Confidence, Galen Rupp Wins the 2017 Chicago Marathon
The champion credits his family, coach, and spirituality for his rise to the top of the sport
Jordan Hasay Makes a Bold Decision: Be Brave and Race
She ventured into unknown territory, and it paid dividends
The Top Moments of the 2017 Chicago Marathon
A glimpse at the impressive performances and storylines from this year’s race
(ITU) Triathlon: Juri Ide returns to top of world cup podium with win in Sarasota
Rodrigo Gonzalez claims debut Sarasota World Cup title
(Times of San Diego) Athletics: Leader of World’s No. 1 Track Team, in San Diego Visit, Calm Amid Storms
Tufts Health Plan 10K for Women - Boston, MA
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Athletics: Sasha Gollish Triumphs at Rock ‘n’ Roll San Jose Half Marathon
George Byron Alex takes first place in men’s race
Athletics: Galen Rupp and Tirunesh Dibaba Run to Thrilling Victories at the 40th Annual Bank of America Chicago Marathon
Tatyana McFadden sets course record to capture her eighth victory and the "Silver Bullet" Marcel Hug defends his title
(Independent.IE) Athletics: Born to run and still in love with the sport
Ray Flynn returned to his home town of Longford to share fond memories with friends and rivals
(RRW) Athletics: Rupp, Dibaba Dominate At Bank of America Chicago Marathon
With powerful second half performances, Galen Rupp and Tirunesh Dibaba won the Bank of America Chicago Marathon here handily, overwhelming strong fields on a warm and sunny day that saw some of the world's best runners drop out
(IAAF) Athletics: Dibaba dominates and Rupp times it right to win in Chicago
(Capital FM) Athletics: Kirui, Kiplagat Fail to Defend Chicago Marathon Titles
(LillySteps) SportsMedicine:Plantar Fasciitis Treatment: The Complete Guide 2017
(BBA) Athletics: Kenyans Sweep 2017 B.A.A. Half Marathon
(Runner's World) Athletics: The Top Moments of the 2017 Chicago Marathon
A glimpse at the impressive performances and storylines from this year’s race
(AI) Athletics: Reid Coolsaet interview - Discusses comeback from injury, Victoria half-marathon
(MNC Chicago) Athletics: Olympian Tirunesh Dibaba Wins 2017 Bank of America Chicago Marathon
(WGN TV) Athletics: Galen Rupp becomes first American to win Chicago Marathon since 2002
(IAAF) Athletics: Chebii and Ayele prevail at Paris 20km
(Daily Nation) Athletics: Korikwiang returns to bag Family Bank Half Marathon
(NBC Chicago) Athletics: Marcel Hug Wins 2017 Bank of America Chicago Marathon Wheelchair Race
Tatyana McFadden Wins Yet Another Chicago Marathon Wheelchair Race
The most decorated champion in Chicago Marathon history has notched yet another Windy City win in the women's wheelchair event
(Inside the Games) Drugs in Sport: IOC still unsure when two reports into Russian doping will be completed
Two International Olympic Committee (IOC) investigations into evidence of institutional doping in Russia still have no completion date as the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games draw ever closer
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(3Wire Sports) Olympics: So Brazil is suspended, and the Russians...
(Chicago Tribune) Athletics: Defending Chicago Marathon champs eager to celebrate again
(FloTrack) Athletics: Galen Rupp Is Better Prepared For The Marathon Than Ever
(Inside the Games) Athletics: Kirui and Kiplagat chasing successful title defences at Chicago Marathon
Abel Kirui and Florence Kiplagat will each be hoping for successful title defences when the Chicago Marathon takes place tomorrow
(Forbes) Athletics: Legendary Track and Field Olympian, Jackie Joyner-Kersee Shares The Best Advice She's Ever Gotten
(UWEC) Athletics: Chicago Marathon RaceMaps And Slideshows
(Daily Nation) Athletics: Vincent Rono triumphs in Kericho
(Daily Nation) Athletics: AK raises red flag over girl athlete molestation in Nakuru
(Run Blog Run) Athletics: Bank of America Chicago Diary - Ezekiel Chebii runs his first Abbott World Marathon Major
(House of Run) Athletics: Chicago Marathon Preview
Jason and Kevin preview Sunday’s Chicago Marathon and discuss an interesting men’s field featuring the the world record holders in the marathon and half marathon, the top American, the defending champion and pool of emerging Americans.
The guys also discuss Jordan Hasay’s path to the podium in the women’s race, the expected showdown between Tirunesh Dibaba and Florence Kiplagat and the nominees for IAAF Athlete of Year
(AW) Athletics: Analysis - How did the London 2017 men’s 100m final unfold?
Leeds Beckett University sports scientists were tasked with monitoring the men’s 100m final at the London 2017 World Championships. Peta Bee reports on their early findings
(German Road Races) Athletics: The Berlin Sports Museum and its Marathoneum
(Times Live) Athletics: Olympic champion Wayde van Niekerk documentary to hit SA screens next year
(USA Today) Olympics: Carlos Nuzman, president of Brazilian Olympic Committee, arrested in Rio vote-buying probe
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(RRW) Athletics: After Freak Accident Last Year, Estrada Hopes for Chicago Marathon Success
Diego Estrada came here last year to the Bank of America Chicago Marathon with high hopes
(Herald Sun) Drugs in Sport: New ASADA boss David Sharpe vows to do all he can to keep the Commonwealth Games drug free
(Daily Nation) Athletics: AK raises red flag over girl athlete molestation in Nakuru
(Toni Reavis) Athletics: Lead Pack - Finding The Catbird Seat
Do top marathoners ever watch tape on their opponents?
(USATF) Athletics: Joy Upshaw sets W55 100m American record to earn USATF Athlete of the Week
(NBC Chicago) Athletics: CPD Increases Number of Undercover Officers for Chicago Marathon After News of Vegas Gunman's Chicago Research
(ESW) Triathlon: NBC Sports Group and IRONMAN Announce Partnership to Showcase Unprecedented Coverage of The 2017 IRONMAN World Championship
2017 IRONMAN World Championship Coverage Begins Saturday, Oct. 14 at 12:30 p.m. ET on NBCSN
* NBC, NBCSN, NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports App to Provide Comprehensive Coverage
* Saturday’s Coverage Features Live Look-Ins on NBC and NBCSN, Includes IRONMAN: Quest for Kona Series Special and The Kona Preview Show
(Runner's World) Athletics: Galen Rupp, Ready to Race at Chicago, Rebuts Doping Allegations
In a wide-ranging conversation, the Olympic medalist talks marathon prep and the USADA investigation
Athletics: Three-time winner Wilson Chebet completes impressive line up for TCS Amsterdam Marathon
(Spikes) Athletics: "Compete with a clear mind"
Laura Ikauniece-Admidina won world championships bronze in a high quality heptathlon in 2015. The Latvian record-holder shares her best bits of athletics advice
(IAAF) Athletics: Kirui and Kiplagat ready for Chicago defence
(BBC) Drugs in Sport: Anna Chicherova - Russian high jumper loses doping appeal
Russian high jumper Anna Chicherova has lost an appeal against being stripped of her 2008 Olympic bronze medal after failing a doping retest
(IAAF) Athletics: Amdouni aiming to retain Paris 20km title
(VMLM) Athletics: Tirunesh Dibaba takes on first marathon outside London at Chicago Marathon
(RRW) Athletics: Sixteen Years Ago This Week, Ndereba Was First Woman to Run Sub-2:19
Sixteen years ago this week, it was a near-freezing day here and Kenya's Catherine Ndereba got off to a slow start at the Chicago Marathon
(CTolleRun) Athletics: Jen Rhines - Keep the Perspective
Carrie interviews 3-time Olympian and fellow Villanova alum Jen Rhines! Jen discusses mental toughness, eating nourishing food and racing as a masters. Carrie and Jen also reminisce about their days of training and racing together
(Runner's World) Athletics: Jordan Hasay Says She’s Fitter Than Ever for the Chicago Marathon
Now with more confidence, the 26-year-old is ready to improve on her sterling Boston debut
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(Daily Nation) Athletics: Kipchoge - World marathon record still on my mind
(NBC) Athletics: Galen Rupp, Jordan Hasay chase more history at Chicago Marathon
(Daily Nation) Athletics: AK ‘probing’ claims of girl molestation in Nakuru camp
(Runner's World) Athletics: Course Tips From Chicago Legends
They set world records at this marathon; you can set a PR
(Runner's World) Athletics: Jordan Hasay Says She’s Fitter Than Ever for the Chicago Marathon
Now with more confidence, the 26-year-old is ready to improve on her sterling Boston debut
(The Grunion) Athletics: 33rd JetBlue Long Beach Marathon Puts 20,000 On City Streets Sunday
(Inside the Games) Drugs in Sport: "No need for laboratory to test for alcohol" - WADA
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has explained the thinking behind the removal of alcohol from the 2018 list of prohibited substances, saying that an anti-doping laboratory was not necessary to test for the substance’s presence
(Daily Nation) Athletics: StanChart Nairobi Marathon course altered
Athletics: Deep American Field Ready to Rock San Jose
California’s Fastest Half Marathon Returns this weekend; Local football legend, Roger Craig, running on behalf of the ALS Association
(NBC Chicago) Athletics: 10 Fascinating Stories About This Year's Bank of America Chicago Marathon Field
(The Telegraph) Athletics: It’s time to reject the tyranny of the marathon. Running 26 miles just isn't that good for you
(The Star) Athletics: Chumba opts out
The 2015 Chicago Marathon winner Dickson Chumba has opted out of Sunday's race to focus on Toronto Waterfront Marathon on October 22
(IAAF) Athletics: Preparations ‘on track for an amazing’ IAAF World Indoor Championships Birmingham 2018
(Chicago Tribune) Athletics: Injury forces Joan Benoit Samuelson to withdraw from Chicago Marathon
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(Spikes) Athletics: Keen and Abel
Two-time world marathon champion Abel Kirui aims to defend his Chicago Marathon crown on Sunday (8th October). Here the NN Running Team "class clown" offers a window into his fascinating mind
(USATF) Athletics: Burrell, Clay and Remigino highlight USATF National Hall of Fame Class of 2017
(The Telegraph) Athletics: Lord Coe suggests IPL-style auctions, franchises and pop-up tracks could be future of athletics
(Triathlete) Triathlon: Zoot Sports Has New Owners! What That Means for Triathletes
During a time of increased consolidation among multisport brands, Zoot bucks the trend and sets back out on its own
(Toni Reavis) Athletics: Bekele Still Trying To Find His Groove
Strange to see Kenenisa Bekele still having issues in his marathons after such a long run of success on the track and cross country
(ITU) Triathlon: Debut Sarasota World Cup brings circuit back to USA
(Reuters) Olympics: Tokyo finds high bacteria levels at open-water swim venue
(Track & Field News) Athletics: Jordan Hasay Talks About The Marathon
Between her debut in the long road race at Boston in 2017 and her scheduled second outing at Chicago on October 8, the longtime track star spoke with T&FN about her new event
(Competitor) Athletics: 5 Things To Know About The 2017 Chicago Marathon
(The Economist*) Athletics: Can the marathon’s two-hour barrier be broken?
An unofficial attempt in May came within 30 seconds. But a certified breach might take decades
(Chicago Tribune) Thanks to science, elite athletes, the race is on for the two-hour marathon
(Daily Herald) Athletics: Chicago Marathon boss - After 40 years, we're still the people's race
(Chicago Tribubne) Athletics: 40 Chicago Marathon moments: Dangerous heat, snow, world records, controversy and year it was canceled
Joan Benoit Samuelson, 60, goes for another milestone at Chicago Marathon
(Esquire) Athletics: Last-Minute Marathon Advice from Long-Distance Running Pro
What to eat, what to drink, and how to mentally prepare yourself
(Scotland Herald) Athletics: http://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/15573750.Meadows__39__money__39_s_on_Muir_as_she_sings_the_praises_of_Scotland__39_s_top_athletes/
(The Star) Athletics: Biwott joins Chicago fray
Biwott, who has personal best time of 2:03:51, joins a competitive field for the event alongside Ezekiel Chebii with a personal best of 2:06:07 and Bernard Kipyego (2:06:19)
(RT) Athletics: Russian high jumper nominated for IAAF ‘Athlete of the Year’ despite national federation ban
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(USTFCCCA) Athletics: 2017 NCAA DI Women’s Cross Country National Coaches’ Poll - Week 4
2017 NCAA DI Men’s Cross Country National Coaches’ Poll - Week 4
(The Telegraph) Athletics: Jenny Meadows: 'I couldn't believe it - I would run two-thirds of a race and earn more than when I was competing'
(Track & Field News) Athletics: Centro Looking For PRs, ARs In ’18
Athletics: Cam Levins To Race ‘Half’ at Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon
The 2014 Commonwealth Games 10,000m bronze medalist will line up at the Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon, October 22nd with the aim of earning a place on Canada’s team for the 2018 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
(BBC) Olympics: Olympic Games - Athletes' villages could be scaled down
Athletes' villages could be scaled down as part of the International Olympic Committee's plans to cut costs at future Games
(IAAF) Athletics: Teen prodigy Wilson comes of age with bronze in London
(Chicago Tribune) Athletics: Thanks to science, elite athletes, the race is on for the two-hour marathon
(BAA) Athletics: Reigning Champion, USA Olympians Return to Boston for this Sunday’s B.A.A. Half Marathon
(Runner's World) Athletics: Emma Coburn Is a World Champion, Olympic Medalist—and Now a Race Director, Too
Residents of Crested Butte, Colorado, turned out on Saturday for their track star’s first 5K event
(Runner's World) Triathlon: 10 Triathlon Mistakes You Need to Stop Making
You’ve trained and trained. Now don’t blow it on race day by making one of these dumb mistakes
(Metro) Athletics: A record 386,050 people have applied to run in next year’s London Marathon
(The Telegraph) Drugs in Sport: Javelin thrower Joanna Blair blames supplement for failed doping test
(USATF) Athletics: Masters smash three American records at USATF Masters 5K Championships
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(Runner's World) Athletics: One Photo Captures Three Races That Were ThisClose
At the national 10-mile championships, the elite races and a chance at a $10,000 bonus come down to the wire
(USTFCCCA) Athletics: 2017 NCAA DI Women’s Cross Country Region Rankings
2017 NCAA DI Women’s Cross Country Region Rankings
(NBC) Athletics: Sandi Morris safe after lockdown near Las Vegas shooting
(Huffington Post UK) Athletics: London Marathon Ballot 2018 - Here’s How You Can Still Get A Spot If You Missed Out In The Draw
(NBC Chicago) Athletics: 2017 Chicago Marathon Elite Runner - Brigid Kosgei
2017 Chicago Marathon Elite Runner: Zersenay Tadese
2017 Chicago Marathon Elite Runner: Florence Kiplagat
Learn more about the elite runners competing at the 2017 Chicago Marathon
(Daily Nation) Athletics: Obiri, Manangoi nominated for Athletes of the Year Award
(Daily Mail) Athletics: Sir Mo Farah nominated for Athlete of the Year award following his track farewell... but there is no place on the shortlist for Usain Bolt
* Sir Mo Farah is in the running to win one of athletics' most prestigious awards
* The distance runner has been nominated to win World Athlete of the Year
* Farah has been nominated following the curtain call of his illustrious career
* Surprisingly the world's fastest man Usain Bolt was overlooked for the shortlist
(NY Times) Olympics: Olympics Bribery Inquiry Includes Société Générale Transactions
(USTFCCCA) Athletics: NCAA & NJCAA XC National Athletes of the Week
(The Times*) Athletics: Isaac Makwala: I did not mean to suggest race was conspiracy
Sprinter happy to clear air over virus saga for which he was barred in World Championships, writes Rick Broadbent
(Run Blog Run) Athletics: And what do you do in the offseason? From Planning a wedding, moving homes, changing vacations and of course, eating junk food, Cathal Dennehy queries elite athletes on their off season bucket lists
(Science of Running) Athletics: An Analysis of Eliud Kipchoge’s Training Before His Berlin Marathon Victory
(Inside the Games) Drugs in Sport: Tokyo 2020 sign agreement with Japan Anti-Doping Agency for drug testing at Olympic and Paralympics
Japan Anti-Doping Agency (JADA) have been appointed to help deliver the drugs testing programme during the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, it was announced today
(Chicago Tribune) Athletics: Meet Carey Pinkowski, the man who built Chicago Marathon into world-class event
(The Guardian) Drugs in Sport: British javelin thrower Joanna Blair suspended after failing anti-doping test
Athlete represented Britain at European Championships in June - UK Anti-Doping state Blair has been charged and will face hearing
(BBTM) Athletics: Erassa, Nalyanya Win The Navy Mile
Third edition presented by USAA awards $15,000 Open prize purse; Bring Back the Mile Grand Prix #Tour2017 finale
Blankenship, Lipari Win Bring Back the Mile Grand Prix Tour 2017 Titles
Grand prix tour with 5 stops awarded more than $100,000 plus $10,000 #Tour2017 GP purse; Clayton Murphy & Emily Lipari earn Tour Performance-of-the-Year bonus; Running Warehouse’s “Pick-the-Winner” online contest at every stop for fourth edition
(Mondoweiss) Athletics: US bans Palestinian runner from Chicago Marathon days before race
(IAAF) Athletics: Jerotich breaks course record in Kosice
(The Star) Athletics: Kunyuga and Lempus achieve Kenyan double in Hengshui, China
Athletics: Dominic Ondoro Wins Historic Third-Straight Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon
Jane Kibii Repeats for Women, Blanket Finish Highlights USATF 10 Mile Championships
(BBC) Athletics: Sammi Kinghorn and Callum Hawkins secure top-two finishes at Great Scottish Run
Scotland's Sammi Kinghorn was the first woman across the line in the 10K wheelchair race at the Great Scottish Run in wet and windy Glasgow on Sunday
(NBC4) Athletics: Everything You Need to Know About the Marine Corps Marathon
(Gulf Today) Triathlon: DSC launches Dubai Women’s Triathlon
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(Press Herald) Athletics: Maine natives are top finishers at 26th Maine Marathon
Andrew Van Hoogenstyn wins the men's race and Tracy Guerrette tops the women's field
(Pioneer Press) Athletics: Dominic Ondoro and Jane Kibbii are first across the Twin Cities Marathon finish line
(Runner's Tribe) Athletics: Kipchoge defies the glorious uncertainty of the marathon
(IAAF) Athletics: Edris secures Giro al Sas hat-trick
(Japan Running News) Athletics: Shitara Planning Another Marathon Before End of Year
(IAAF) Athletics: Chelimo breaks UK all-comers’ record at Cardiff Half Marathon
(USATF) Athletics: Kipchirchir, Hall Sprint to Victory at the USATF 10 Mile Championships
(BBC) Athletics: Cardiff Half Marathon - Course record set as Kenyans dominate in Wales
Kenya's John Lotiang won the men's race at the Cardiff Half Marathon, beating defending champion Shadrach Kimining in a course record of one hour 47 seconds
Athletics: Ballot Results Announced For 2018 Virgin Money London Marathon
From tomorrow (Monday) the 386,050 applicants for the 2018 Virgin Money London Marathon will find out if they have been successful in the ballot and have a place in the race on Sunday 22 April
(Daily Record) Athletics: Sunday Mail sportscotland Scottish Sports Awards 2017: Laura Muir's body of work deserves recognition says coach
Andy Young believes few did that more than Muir - who’ll miss out on the Commonwealth Games in the spring to complete her degree in veterinary studies - in the past 12 months
(IAAF) Athletics: Edris secures Giro al Sas hat-trick
(Evening Standard) Athletics: Seb Coe - The London Marathon made running a normal thing to do
If you’ve been lucky enough to win a place in next year’s race now is the time to start training
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