Sydney Marathon runners hospitalized as Australia swelters in unusual spring heat wave
Reuters — A sweltering heat wave in Australia took its toll on runners in the Sydney Marathon on Sunday, with…
Mexico City Marathon organizers investigating claims of cheating
CNN — The organizers of the Mexico City Marathon are investigating reports of “unsportsmanlike conduct” at August’s race following reports…
How marathon running stopped former tennis player Monica Puig from descending into a ‘big black hole of depression and sadness’
CNN — Monica Puig won more than 300 matches during her tennis career and the feeling afterwards was often the…
Motorcycle rider dies and athlete ‘seriously injured’ after collision at Ironman race, police say
CNN — A motorcycle rider died after colliding with a cyclist at the Ironman European Championship in Hamburg, Germany, event…
How one man is attempting to run the length of Africa … in just 240 days
CNN — Sweltering deserts, giant rainforests and dangerous wildlife are just some of the hurdles that Russell Cook says he’ll…
‘Like a chairlift up Everest’: Once running’s supreme challenge, has the value of a four-minute mile diminished?
CNN — To Roger Bannister, the final few seconds felt like they would never end, pain overwhelming his body as…
