"Even through the pain of a marathon, there's so much joy at the end," says Ely Danielson, and that sentiment especially rings true for the experience of guides. "The most rewarding part is just being a part of your athlete's race day, knowing that they are happy and safe and they just accomplished something they set out to achieve."

Opening day of a truncated Upfronts Week was a sprint as ad execs and media buyers hustled through presentations from NBCUniversal, Fox and Amazon.

I’ve always thought running a marathon was an impressive feat, but having run the 2024 New York City marathon, and now having a bib secured for the 2025 Chicago Marathon, I’ve learned the truth. Running the race isn’t the hardest part;

The marathon-relay started on Lincoln Avenue in Altadena and weaved its way through L.A., all the way to Will Rogers Beach in the Palisades.

A 28-year-old rugby player has died after collapsing at a half marathon.Jon Devereux, from Chester, was taking part in the Great Bristol Run on Sunday, 11 May, when he collapsed and had to receive medical treatment.

“A 5K isn’t enough anymore,” Salina Grilli, LCSW, founder of Manhattan Modern Psychotherapy, tells SELF. “A lot of young people are going straight to the marathon. It’s a big, lofty goal. It’s different. It’s special. A half marathon’s great, but it doesn’t have the uniqueness of saying you ran a full marathon.”

Running in the heat is no small feat. And after six marathons, I know what it looks like to invest in proper running gear. Here's a rundown of my favorite gear that keeps me comfortable when marathon training in the summer heat.

Thousands of runners have taken to the streets of Plymouth for Sunday's half marathon. The 13.1 mile (21km) route begins and ends on the Hoe, going via Embankment Road and through Saltram Woods, among other areas.

Marathon Live is opening a new theater called FIVE at Five Points in Jacksonville, Florida. The space is a renovated 1920s-era cinema.

An all-women's running group co-founded by Kathrine Switzer, who made history as the first woman to officially finish the Boston Marathon in 1967, is helping women break barriers and proving that running is for all women of all ages and abilities.

Thousands of people took to the streets of Bristol for a half marathon on Sunday morning. Around 23,000 people competed in the AJ Bell Big Bristol Run. Organiser Paul Foster, chief executive of The Great Run Company, said the event would raise around £1m for charity and was also of huge benefit to the city's economy.

In an effort to soften the proposal, Democrats issued a number of energy-related amendments countering Republican provisions aimed at slashing climate funding.