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Social distancing rules can make exercising a challenge for a blind runner who needs a volunteer tethered as a guide.

The fastest man in the world has been sidelined for a string of missed doping tests that could keep him out of the Tokyo Games next summer

Dmitry Yakukhny, a Russian distance runner, completed a 100-kilometer (62-mile) run around his bed during lockdown as a way of encouraging everyone to exercise during the coronavirus outbreak.

Thousands of people from across the globe planned to lace up for the 124th running of the Boston Marathon. Instead, they’ll have to wait. Runners are adjusting and finding fun ways to honor the original race date. Hannah Donnelly has more.

As officials shut down non-essential businesses and urge people to stay inside in order to curtail the spread of the novel coronavirus, running and walking outdoors have become a natural reprieve, according to NBC News. While taking in fresh air and sunlight undoubtedly boosts mental health, doing so can be counterintuitive to mitigating infection rates when trails and parks...

Wilbraham resident Bill Wells ran to raise money and awareness for Rick’s Place, a charity which provides grief counseling to children who lost a parent or caregiver.

Video by Shira Stoll

Tokyo Marathon organizers are drastically reducing the number of participants for this year’s race out of fear of the spread of the virus from China

A Vermont native and University of New Hampshire graduate set the world record in the women’s indoor mile.

A pair of runners are setting out on an ambitious journey from Massachusetts to Virginia to raise funds and awareness for veteran suicide prevention. Josh Milich, 29, and Brian Tjersland, 52 — who began their trek on Veterans Day — are hoping to raise $100,000 to donate to Mission 22, a non-profit organization dedicated to combatting suicide among veterans.

The track at UCLA’s Drake Stadium will be formally unveiled Friday as the Betsy and Rafer Johnson Track in honor of the 1960 Olympic decathlon gold medalist and his wife, a fellow alumnus.

The only Democrat running for president who won a state carried by Donald Trump, Montana Gov. Steve Bullock explains why he’s still confident about getting attention in New Hampshire.

Former Republican Gov. Paul LePage’s press secretary has formally announced her candidacy for Maine’s 2nd Congressional District.

The former secretary of the Vermont Agency of Education says she’s running for governor as a Democrat.

Sunday will be the 34th Marathon of Los Angeles, and this year will have a different touch, since a woman of Mayan origin will run in a very special way.

A Fort Worth man celebrated his 100th birthday by participating in the Cowtown 5K Saturday morning.

The long road to the 2019 Boston Marathon begins this week.

A candidate for governor in Rhode Island had to be rescued by the Coast Guard after his yacht hit a rock while blasting music at beachgoers to draw attention to his campaign.

Attention pizza lovers! Boston is celebrating all things pizza this weekend.

200 runners from across the globe ran in the 13th annual Baikal Ice Marathan on Tuesday in the Irkutsk region of Russia.