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Every two years, one event quietly shapes the future of the global running industry—bringing together the people who design races, build participation, drive innovation,...

On February 3, 2026, World Athletics delivered a ruling that sent shockwaves through the distance-running world: Jacob Kiplimo’s staggering 56:42 half-marathon performance would not...

With its low-cost entry model, unusually flexible policies, and consistently high participant feedback, the Salina Crossroads Marathon is emerging as one of the most...

The streets of London are about to become the fastest place on Earth. Event organizers have pulled back the curtain on the 2026 TCS...

For the global running community, the first Wednesday of March isn't just another day on the calendar—it’s "Selection Day." It’s the moment hundreds of...

Every year, runners around the world train for races they may never get into. Berlin. New York City. Even hometown races like the Philadelphia Marathon....

Most runners know Keira D’Amato as the realtor-turned–American record holder. But in our recent conversation for Marathon Journal, we deliberately skipped the origin story....

Photo: Margot Murphy The Tokyo Marathon 2026 is shaping up to be one of the most competitive editions in the event’s history. As the race...