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Kenya rewards runner Kipyegon with $35,000 and house for breaking 2 world records
Associated Press via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoDistance runner Faith Kipyegon was given $35,000 and a house by Kenyan President William Ruto on...
Faith Kipyegon, ‘the sniper,’ becomes greatest female mile champ in history at track worlds
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoIn 2015, Jenny Simpson, arguably the greatest U.S. female miler in history, slapped a label on a...
Will World Records Fall at the 2023 Chicago Marathon?
Outside via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThis article originally appeared on Outside With Tigst Assefa's astonishing 2:11:53 world record at...
The Fastest Mile Time: Top 5 for Men and Women
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIn the time it takes you to cook a five-minute meal in the microwave, elite-level runners have finished their 1-mile run — with time to spare. More impressively, some of these athletes continue ...
London Marathon announces ‘greatest women’s field ever assembled’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe star-studded line-up for this year’s London Marathon has been hailed as the “greatest field ever...
European Championships, Diamond League Athletics, Fall Marathon Announcements and More
Outside via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis article originally appeared on Womens Running Polish Runner Lisowska wins European...
On this day in 2004: Paula Radcliffe suffers more Olympic heartbreak in Athens
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPaula Radcliffe suffered more Olympic agony on this day in 2004 as she dropped out of the 10,000...
London Marathon is Sifan Hassan’s nervous debut, Mo Farah’s emotional farewell
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoSunday’s London Marathon may mark the beginning of one track legend’s marathon career. It will...
Ruth Chepngetich just misses world record at Chicago Marathon; Emily Sisson breaks American record
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoKenyan Ruth Chepngetich ran the second-fastest women’s marathon in history, and Emily Sisson broke...
Weini Kelati crushed the course record at the Manchester Road Race last year and she’s back as part...
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWeini Kelati, who smashed the women’s record at the Manchester Road Race last year, will return to run the iconic Thanksgiving Day race this year. Kelati, 25, of Flagstaff, Ariz., won the 4.748 ...