The course for the marathon and race walking at the Paris Olympics draws inspiration from the famed Women's March of 1789, when nearly 7,000 Parisian women marched through Paris Versailles to bring ...

After winning two gold medals in 2016 and 2021, Kenyan marathon great Eliud Kipchoge will return to the Olympics, this time ...

NAIROBI — When he crossed the Olympics marathon finish line, Feyisa Lilesa put his hands above his head in an “X.” Most of ...

Phoenix has submitted a bid to host the 2028 United States Olympic Marathon Trials, according to Chris Chavez from Citius Mag. Brooksee Race Productions CEO Phil Dumontet and Phoenix Sports and Events ...

At the Paris 2024 Games, Turkey fielded a small athletics team of 16 athletes and failed to win a single medal. The country’s highest finish was a fifth-place result in the men’s pole vault final by ...

Ethiopian star Yomif Kejelcha, who is one of the most accomplished distance runners of the past decade, will make his marathon debut. The 28-year-old owns two world championship silver medals in the ...

NEW YORK — Sebastian Coe would love to see a cross-country running race brought back to the Olympics at the 2030 Winter Games. The president of World Athletics has long argued for the event's ...

The Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) is entering the final stage of preparations for the 2026 edition of its annual Half Maratho ...

Instead of walking beyond the finish line, like most runners do after completing 26.2, the elite athletes usually stick around to support their competitors reaching the end of the California ...

The 1904 Olympic Games in St. Louis were supposed to show off American pride. Instead, they turned into a messy sideshow. The Olympics were attached to the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, better known ...