The ambition to run a marathon is very much on the rise, with a world record-breaking 840,318 people reported to have entered the ballot for a place in the 2025 London Marathon. This well exceeds the ...

If you’ve never previously heard of Emile Cairess, chances are you know of him now. The 26-year-old cruised to third place in the elite men’s race at yesterday’s London Marathon [21 April 2024] in a ...

If you have mastered the 5k and 10k distances – and enjoyed the process of doing so – your natural next step might be tackling the half marathon (exciting!). However, while the distance (21.1k) is ...

A new global study has ranked the world’s most visually stunning marathons, with two Scottish events making the top 20. The research, conducted by SportsShoes.com, used eye-tracking technology to ...

No matter how or where you do it, running serves up all manner of benefits – and your runs needn’t be fast, far or the slightest bit flamboyant to make you feel fantastic. However, sometimes we like ...

Matt Newman, chief executive at Run 4 Wales, said: "Both the ABP Newport Marathon and Half Marathon have sold out in record ...

Estimating how long it takes to run a marathon can be beneficial for setting realistic goals, but different runners use different methods and formulas to get there. Here's what to know about running a ...

It’s all eyes on the south coast of the UK, because the beloved Brighton Marathon has achieved an applaudable eye-catching ...

A vast majority of the over 52,000 finishers of the 2024 Chicago Marathon trained for the 26.2 mile run. Jaryn Garner, 31, did not. In her defense, Garner’s coworker Paula signed her up without asking ...