Elite & Industry News

Dates of Elite Races Confirmed for Historic 2027 Double TCS London Marathon via Rock Paper Scissors

In an unprecedented twist to marathon history, the elite race schedule for the historic 2027 "Double" TCS London Marathon has been decided not in...

2027 Boston Marathon Cut-Off Set at 5:17; Record 25,630 Qualifiers Accepted

The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) announced today that the 2027 Boston Marathon cut-off time is 5 minutes and 17 seconds (5:17) faster than the...

Berlin Marathon: Adola Triumphs and Assefa Endures in Dramatic Sunday Showcase

The BMW Berlin Marathon has earned its legendary status through a predictable formula of lightning-fast asphalt, ideal autumn conditions, and world-class fields capable of...

“Marathon 101” by Dave Masterson: A Professional Pacer’s Book Running Your Personal Best

Whether you are stepping up to the starting line for your very first 26.2 or chasing a long-sought personal best, executing a successful marathon...

Agnes Ngetich Shatters Women-Only Half Marathon World Record in Copenhagen Masterclass

When Agnes Ngetich stepped onto the starting line at the World Athletics Road Running Championships in Copenhagen, the 25-year-old Kenyan star had a singular...

33,656 Hopefuls Apply for 2027 Boston Marathon as Demand Reaches New High

Demand for a bib on Hopkinton’s starting line continues to surge. The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) has announced that 33,656 qualified athletes applied for...

When PRs Turn to Paddles: High Water and Hot Tempers at the Racefaster Half Marathon

What was supposed to be a flat, fast half-marathon in Northern New Jersey turned into an amphibious survival exercise on Sunday, September 13, 2026,...

2027 Boston Marathon Registration Opens Today: What Runners Need to Know

Boston Marathon Registration opens today, Monday, September 14, 2026, at 10:00am ET for the 131st Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America The...