Amos Kipruto Aims for Victory in Chicago Marathon
Kipruto seeks first major win since 2022, with strong competition from Kiplimo.
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Diplo's Run Club: A 5K Race and DJ Set in Chicago
Diplo's Run Club combines a 5K race with a live DJ set in Humboldt Park, Chicago.
Des Linden Returns to Chicago Marathon for 100-Mile Race Preparation
Des Linden, former Boston Marathon winner, joins Chicago's elite field as she prepares for her first 100-mile race.
Hustle at Pinehurst revives beloved Ontario trail race
The inaugural event saw new course records and winners across various distances.
Nashville Trainer Erin Oprea Banned for Five Years by USADA
Erin Oprea, a Nashville trainer for celebrities, banned for five years after testing positive for banned substances.
Bicarbonate Gels Aid Cyclists in Long Rides
A new study shows bicarbonate gels help athletes maintain performance during long rides.
Fat Adaptation Does Not Eliminate Carbs for Endurance Athletes
Study shows small carbohydrate intake still benefits triathletes on low-carb diets.
Brain Stimulation Fails to Boost Endurance in Study
A recent experiment found no benefit from prefrontal tDCS on endurance performance.
Train Your Brain to Overcome Running Discomfort
Learn how to distinguish between normal exertion and pain during runs.
Charles Hicks Aims for First American Finish in Chicago Marathon
Charles Hicks seeks to break his streak of second-place finishes for American runners.
Clayton Young Aims for American Marathon Record in Chicago
Young, a 33-year-old Olympian, targets Conner Mantz's record in Chicago.
Pastor Dies After Cardiac Arrest at Portland Marathon
A young pastor collapsed during the marathon and later died in the hospital.