LOS ANGELES, Aug 22 (Reuters) - Joan Benoit Samuelson, the first women's Olympic marathon champion, hopes the return of the Summer Games to Los Angeles in 2028 will propel a new generation of American ...
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 ...
By Lori Ewing MANCHESTER, England, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Defending champion Tigst Assefa of Ethiopia will renew her rivalry with ...
Kenyans Benson Kipruto (L) and Alexander Mutiso celebrate taking first and second place respectively in the New York City Marathon in New York City on Sunday. Kipruto, an Olympic bronze medalist, ...
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 ...
Benson Kipruto, 34, and Hellen Obiri, 35, both from Kenya, secured victory in the TCS New York City Marathon on Sunday. Kipruto, an Olympic bronze medalist, narrowly beat fellow Kenyan Alexander ...