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Every Woman’s Marathon: Redefining the Race Experience Through Community, Inclusivity, and Purpose

What if the marathon—long defined by grit, competition, and finish times—was reimagined through a different lens? What if, instead of focusing solely on performance,...

The Biggest Change to Marathon Racing in Decades? A New World Championship Is Coming

What if the marathon finally got the global stage it deserves?For years, marathoners have shared the spotlight with track and field athletes at the...

KIPRUN Hits the States: Can the French Disrupt the U.S. Super-Shoe Market?

For years, KIPRUN has been the "if you know, you know" performance brand of Europe—a technical powerhouse born within the walls of Decathlon that...

Everything You Need to Know About the Boston Marathon 2026

There are many marathons, but there is only one Boston.For most runners, it represents something more than just another race on the calendar. It...

Conner Mantz Withdraws from Boston Marathon – What This Means For US Men’s Field

Conner Mantz has officially announced his withdrawal from the 2026 Boston Marathon, and hence, the 130th edition of the Boston Marathon has lost its biggest domestic...

A Dark Season for Distance Running: Analyzing the Bans of Albert Korir and Ruth Chepngetich

On March 30, 2026, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) finalized a five-year ban for Albert Korir, the 2021 New York City Marathon champion. While a suspension of this...

Inside McKirdy’s Coaching Method: Fueling, Negative Splits, and Athlete-First Training

THIS ARTICLE IS AVAILABLE AS A PODCAST.In an era where training plans are increasingly generated by apps and AI tools, some coaches still rely...

Redemption in Copenhagen: USATF Secures Seven Spots for World Championships

In a historic move to rectify the "Atlanta Ambush," USA Track & Field (USATF) has successfully lobbied World Athletics to expand the women’s roster...

London Marathon Two-Day Event: Could This Redefine the Future of Major Marathons?

The London Marathon’s proposed two-day event for 2027 could mark one of the most significant structural shifts in modern distance running. After drawing more...

UCAN and Emma Bates: A Dispute Over Timeline and Contract Terms

The running world is currently centered on a developing dispute between American marathon star Emma Bates and her longtime nutrition sponsor, UCAN. On Tuesday,...

SELL-OUT ALERT: 2027 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend Hits Capacity in 67 Minutes

The "most magical miles on Earth" vanished in record time. General registration for the 2027 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend opened yesterday, March 17,...

Registration Now Open for the 2027 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend

Big news for runners and Disney fans alike — registration for the 2027 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend is officially open today! This milestone...