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Racing · Athletics Weekly

Dever Aims for Podium in New York Marathon

Patrick Dever, promoted to third last year, seeks a podium finish in the 50th New York Marathon.

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Trail · Athletics Weekly

Balogh and Smith triumph at Original Mountain Marathon

Csoban Balogh and Aidan Smith claimed victory in the elite class.

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Gear · Athletics Weekly

Pacing in Marathons: Risk Management for Runners

Proper pacing in marathons is crucial for avoiding mid-race collapse, according to Athletics Weekly.

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Racing · Marathon Handbook

Weini Kelati to Debut in NYC Marathon

Weini Kelati, three-time American half-marathon record holder, to run NYC Marathon.

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Culture · Marathon Handbook

Harry Styles' Marathon Plans Remain Uncertain Ahead of NYC Marathon

Despite speculation, no official announcement has been made regarding Harry Styles' participation in the 2026 New York City Marathon.

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Culture · Marathon Handbook

Emma Bates Tracks Labor on Strava, Shares Marathon Skills

Marathoner Emma Bates logged her 20-hour labor on Strava, applying marathon strategies.

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Gear · iRunFar

2026 Gift Guide: Top Picks for Runners by iRunFar

Discover the best gifts for runners, from trail shoes to GPS watches, recommended by iRunFar.

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