Does the perfect race exist? I’ve struggled to answer this after 10 years of competitive running. There’s always the thought that I could have gone a little faster, or made up a few seconds here and ...

Racing 26.2 miles is no easy feat. The marathon tests the limits of every runner because of its unique demands. It’s long enough to deplete your stored reserves of carbohydrates, but short enough that ...

A famous venue for supremely fast times, the Berlin Marathon is often dubbed as one of the fastest marathons on the planet – and the statistics prove it. Since its inaugural edition in 1974, eight men ...

Not all marathons are created equal, and for runners seeking fast times, the Bank of America Chicago Marathon is a fan favorite. While every marathon measures the same distance, course conditions can ...

It’s 9 a.m. on a Saturday, and I’m several miles into a long training run—legs heavy, pace slower than I’d hoped, and the finish line still miles away. Training for the NYC Marathon reshaped the way I ...

That common saying, ‘It’s a marathon, not a sprint’, is not usually taken literally – but if you are a marathon runner, you really should take heed of it. According to a study published in the Journal ...

LONDON, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Climate change is narrowing the window for record-breaking performances at the world's top marathons, according to new research released ahead of Sunday's New York City ...