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A London Marathon runner who finished the race in under 3 hours died 'out of the blue' on his way home
London Marathon organizers said the competitor, 45-year-old Steve Shanks, "was a very experienced r…
Natalie Musumeci
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A 93-year-old who started running marathons in his 50s goes to spin class every morning. He does 3 things to stay healthy.
At 93, John Starbrook spins, swims, and plays water polo. Here's what else he does to stay healthy …
Kim Schewitz
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Marathons are terrible for the planet, presenting a climate dilemma for elite runners: to fly or not to fly?
Marathons in London and Toronto are becoming more sustainable. But thousands of runners travel inte…
Catherine Boudreau
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The oldest runner in the New York City Marathon is 87. He's had 4 hip replacements.
Garth Barfoot, is the oldest runner in the New York City Marathon at 87. He has had 4 hip replaceme…
Jane Ridley
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How sports marketing has helped fortify brand TCS
TCS recently signed a six-year partnership as the title partner of the London Marathon from 2022
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The winner of the London Marathon finished just 2 seconds short of earning a $25,000 bonus
As he approached the finish line, Sisay Lemma slowed to wave to the crowd meaning he was two second…
Sam Cooper
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I'm a powerlifter who hates running but signed up for a marathon. I went from running 3 miles to a half-marathon in 6 weeks.
Despite impromptu work trips, illness, and injury getting in the way, Bella Ruffell managed to make…
Rachel Hosie
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Diplo beat Oprah Winfrey's LA marathon time — and says he took LSD to do it
A psychedelic expert told Insider that there is no science to back up taking LSD for marathons.
Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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The fastest marathon runner of all time blamed a blocked ear for a below-par London Marathon, where he finished 8th, a whole minute behind the winner
Eliud Kipchoge finished Sunday's race over a minute behind the winner, Shura Kitata, who edged Vinc…
Barnaby Lane
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An Olympic medalist was 'prepared to implode' before running the Chicago and Boston marathons on back-to-back days
Shalane Flanagan bested her Chicago time by six minutes in the Boston Marathon despite carrying the…
Meredith Cash
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Shalane Flanagan's feat of running marathons on back-to-back days is 'frankly inhuman,' according to an Olympic breakout star
"I feel very lucky that I've gotten to have people like Shalane Flanagan to look up to," Molly Seid…
Meredith Cash
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TCS is the Title Sponsor and Technology Partner of Toronto Waterfront Marathon through 2026
TCS and Canada Running Series aim to modernize marathon running in Canada through a new official ra…
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A DJ thought she was too young to get bowel cancer. Months after finishing treatment she ran a marathon and set a world record.
Adele Roberts has become the fastest woman to complete a marathon with a stoma bag less than a year…
Amber Middleton
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A man who lost both legs after getting run over by the subway is competing in the New York City marathon
Rome Leykin had a seizure on a subway platform and fell in front of a moving train in 2018. He'll b…
Anna Medaris
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A man with an incurable condition that damaged his lungs completed a marathon with a 15-pound oxygen tank on his back
Diven Halai, 37, finished the London Marathon despite having scleroderma, which means it takes long…
Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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China's crackdown on crypto slashed competition for North American bitcoin miners - and earnings are soaring to record highs as a result
Earnings reveal that non-Chinese mining firms produced more bitcoin in the second quarter amid Chin…
Emily Graffeo
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The gold-medal winner of the Olympic marathon responds to critics who say Nike shoes give him an unfair advantage
Eliud Kipchoge has won two gold medals, set a world record, and run a sub-two-hour marathon. Some a…
Aylin Woodward
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A new ultramarathon for the ultrarich costs more than $20,000 to enter and comes with butlers and Michelin-starred chefs
The 120-mile marathon over four days in Scotland in 2022 will offer butlers, Michelin-starred chefs…
Vanessa Gu
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As a mom with cystic fibrosis, I couldn't make it up the stairs without a break. A double lung transplant changed my life — and helped me run a marathon.
After several false alarms, the author, a single mom of two, found a match and got a double lung tr…
Alex Lloyd
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Meet Tim Peake, the British astronaut who became the first man to complete a marathon in space
While we continue being couch potatoes.