Chesapeake’s Emma Somers wins Shamrock Marathon women’s division

The Norfolk Academy graduate and former Johns Hopkins pentathlete prevailed amid thousands in the party atmosphere. Addison ...

Bakersfield runner finishes first in women’s marathon, Central Coast runner wins men’s race

Who won the big race at the 2026 Bakersfield Marathon?

Fotyen Tesfay runs second-fastest women's marathon in history

Fotyen Tesfay won the Barcelona Marathon in the fastest time other than the world record from 2024.
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Obiri sets women's NYC Marathon course record, Kipruto wins men's race in photo finish

Hellen Obiri of Kenya set a women's course record to win the New York City Marathon on Sunday while compatriot Benson Kipruto won the men's race by edging Alexander Mutiso in a photo finish.Obiri, who ...

Fotyen Tesfay averaged 4:59 pace for a marathon—and ran the second-fastest women’s time in history

The 28-year-old Ethiopian posted the fastest debut marathon ever recorded by a woman.