Epic Adventure: Brit Conquers Africa with 385 Marathons in Just 352 Days
When the self-styled "Hardest Geezer" arrived at the shores of the Mediterranean, he had run just over 385 marathons in 352 days.
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At Just 19, Runner with Down's Syndrome Makes History as the Youngest Impaired Person to Finish the London Marathon
Receiving a Guinness World Record at the finishing line, Martin says it's a dream come true, and celebrated the 26.4 miles with his mom.
Being A 'Weekend Warrior' Boosts Health as Much as Working Out Every Day, According to New Research
Those who a team of British and Chinese scientists called "weekend warriors" who exercise on the weekend, are doing fine for their health.
40 year-old Mom of 3 Becomes First Female Olympian to Finish a Triathlon in Under 8 Hours - New Film Shows How
40 year-old mom Nicola Spirig became the first female Olympian to finish a full triathlon in under 8 hours—smashing the record by 40 minutes.
80-Year-old Woman Celebrates Doing a 5K Every Day Since Pandemic-1,000 in a Row!
Through lockdowns, Alpha, Delta, Omicron, and beyond, Mae Dean Erb kept on running until she completed her 1,000th 5K last Friday,
A Marathon was Blocking Delivery Route for Organ Donation So a Surgeon Ran Through the Race to Get it
66-year-old Charles Rowe was waiting on an operating table with his surgeon Adam Bodzin who suddenly told him he had to go get his new liver.
Dutch Woman Smashes a World Record Unbroken For 41 Years-While Her Home Audience Cheers
Femke Bol took off at the starting pistol at the Dutch Indoor Championships in Apeldoorn, and completed a 400-meter sprint in 49.26 seconds
Experts Find Out Why Exercise Prevents Alzheimer's Disease-Which Could Lead to Cure
The reason exercise can prevent Alzheimer's disease has been discovered and it could lead to new treatments.
Hero or Nuts, He Ran a Marathon Every Day in 2022-And Then Went to Work at His Job-Raising a Million for Charity
To raise money for cancer treatment, Gary McKee ran a marathon before work everyday of 2022 at his home in West Cumbia.
34-Year-Old Athlete Just Became the First Human in the World to Finish a Marathon in Under 2 Hours
This 34-year-old athlete just became the first human in the world to finish a marathon in under two hours after he beat his previous record by 11 seconds.
Man Doggedly Completes Half-Marathon on His Balcony for Charity Following COVID-19 Shutdown
After months of training for a London half-marathon only to have the event cancelled due to coronavirus, Sam Hustler simply ran 13 miles on his balcony.
This Athlete Could Become the First American Amputee to Compete in the Olympics
Despite how his prosthetics have been deemed "an unfair advantage" over his competitors, Blake Leeper is still fighting for a place on Team USA.
American Woman Just Became First Paralyzed Veteran to Complete a Marathon Using a Robotic Exoskeleton
Retired Army Sergeant Theresa Vereline became the first paralyzed American to finish the NYC marathon, and first veteran to complete it with an exoskeleton.
Training for Your First Marathon 'Reverses' Aging of Major Blood Vessels on Par With Medication
This new research shows that training for a marathon can reverse the aging of your blood vessels as effectively as medication - no matter your age.
She Went From a Champion to Being Unable to Walk - Then Returned to Shatter a National Record
This 26-year-old athlete thought her career was over after doctors found an extra bone in her ankle - but she refused to give up on her destiny.
The 7 Mental Health Benefits of Running That You May Not Know About
If you have never picked up a pair of running shoes, here are seven reasons why you should start today (and none of them are about having a better body.)
Shepherd is Hailed As Hero, Braving Freezing Temperatures to Save 6 Runners in Chinese Ultramarathon
Zhu Keming is a shepherd in China, and he's been hailed a hero after saving 6 ultramarathon runners' lives in a recent race.
Marathoner Runner Stopped By Lupus is Racing Again Thanks to Amazing Treatment for Autoimmune Disorder
During a trial with a new lupus drug, Sasheen Reid is back training for the NYC Marathon after the disease cleared at Feinstein Institutes.
You May Spot 'Forrest Gump' Recreating the Iconic Cross Country Journey
Robert Pope "just started running" the iconic cross-country route pictured in Forrest Gump - and he is doing it all for charity.
New Film Tells Inspiring Story of the Fastest Blind Man in the World - WATCH 'Untethered' Trailer
Athlete David Brown is the only blind person ever to run 100 meters in under 11 seconds-an inspiring new film Untethered shows how he did it.
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