America’s Fastest Marathoner Conner Mantz Won’t Be at Boston This Year

Conner Mantz, the American record holder, has officially pulled out of the 2026 Boston Marathon after a lingering injury derailed his build-up

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Adidas Built a Running Shoe With Disabled Athletes. Now It’s becoming Available.

The Supernova Rise 3 Adaptive took years to develop with input from wheelchair users, Paralympians, and the first person with Down syndrome to finish an Ironman.

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Femke Bol Gets Her Own Wax Figure — And Nearly Scared Herself

The Dutch track star joins Usain Bolt and Jutta Leerdam at Madame Tussauds Amsterdam, just as a foot injury sidelines her new 800-meter career

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The Race Where Coming Last Gets You Eliminated — Every 15 Minutes

A new endurance event is flipping the ultramarathon format on its head, and it might be the most brutal thing in running right now

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Albert Korir Handed Five-Year Doping Ban

The 2021 New York City Marathon champion tested positive for a blood-boosting drug three times in October 2025

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Harry Styles Will Run the Marathon des Sables

He ran Berlin in 2:59. Now he’s signed up for 250 kilometers through the Sahara.

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55 Miners Just Ran a Marathon 1,140 Metres Underground. Three Turned Back to Help a Stranger Finish.

A new documentary captures the world’s deepest marathon, run through pitch-black tunnels in Sweden, where the air was cleaner than New York City but the race was harder than anything most participants had ever done

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The Pacemaker Who Almost Stole the Berlin Half Marathon

Andrea Kiptoo won Sunday’s race. The pacemaker nearly didn’t let him.

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She Was Told She’d Never Run Again. Now She Holds a World Record.

Texas runner Carrie Bradshaw broke the Guinness World Record for fastest marathon with bilateral hip replacements — finishing in 3:42:31 on titanium hips at age 44.

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