VIDEO: 71-Year-Old Texan Completes Seven Marathons in One Week on Seven Continents
A 71-year-old Texan accomplished a major feat in November with the support of his family and community members.
Running
German Chancellor Pictured With Eyepatch After ‘Jogging Accident’
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz tweeted a pirate-style picture of himself with a black eye patch and dark-red bruises.
WATCH — Feel the Burn: French Fireman Breaks Records While Running Ablaze
A French fireman recently burned up an athletic track to break two records as crowds cheered him on in Haubourdin, France.
Spain Women’s Race Apologizes for Food Processor, Nonfat Gifts
MADRID — The organizers of a women’s running race in Spain apologized Monday after the winner was offered a food processor to take home, sparking accusations of sexism.
‘Girl Power!’: Trans Runner Competing in Women’s London Marathon is ‘Wrong and Unfair’ Says Top Olympian
Top Olympian calls an experienced marathon runner who now self-identifies as a woman competing in the women’s division “wrong and unfair”.
Elk River Native Emma Bates First American Woman to Finish 2023 Boston Marathon
BOSTON — When Emma Bates crossed the finish line at Monday’s Boston Marathon, she became the first American woman — and Minnesota native — to complete the 2023 race.
VIDEO: Officers Stop Florida Driver from Veering into Path of 3K Joggers at Thanksgiving Day Event
A Florida driver was stopped from potentially mowing down joggers during the Coffee Pot Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving, the St. Petersburg Police Department said.
VIDEO: NYC Marathon Runner Sets Record Pace Before Collapsing with Only 5 Miles to Go
Sunday’s NYC Marathon came to a crashing halt for one runner who was in the lead until the last five miles when he suddenly collapsed.
