The Mile World Record Has Lasted 27 Years. Josh Kerr Wants to End That This Summer.
The Scottish Olympic medalist is targeting Hicham El Guerrouj’s 3:43.13 at the London Diamond League — and he’s telling everyone about it.
Elite Runners
The Richest Runners: Who Has Earned the Most From the World Marathon Majors?
As prize money across all nine events climbs past $500,000 per race, we crunch the numbers on which elite athletes have collected the biggest paydays from the sport’s most prestigious circuit — and the answers might surprise you.
Race Coverage
Runner Crosses Finish Line First at Modesto Marathon — Then Gets Disqualified for Running Too Little
A lead bike error sent the front-runner off course too early, costing him the win and potentially a Boston qualifier.
Race Coverage
The Pacemaker Who Almost Stole the Berlin Half Marathon
Andrea Kiptoo won Sunday’s race. The pacemaker nearly didn’t let him.
Jessy Carveth
Splits, Stolen Gels, and Swapped Bibs: Chinese Runners Banned After Chengdu Marathon Chaos
Two runners face two-year provincial bans after videos of mid-race misconduct went viral, drawing millions of views and reigniting debate about race etiquette in China’s booming marathon scene
Race Coverage
She Ran Boston Before Women Were Allowed. Sixty Years Later, She’s Finally Getting Her Statue.
Oh, and she sculpted it herself.
The Company Behind Your Marathon Registration Wants to Sell You Shoes
Asics is quietly buying up race registration platforms worldwide. It’s a smart business move — but runners should know what they’re signing up for.
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