Distance Runner Loses Half-Marathon Title and $20,000 Prize After She’s Led Off Course by Officials

USA Track and Field's jury of appeals said it found no reason to alter the results to finish ...

Distance runner Jess McClain led off course in bizarre finish at U.S. Half Marathon Championships

McClain lost the opportunity for her first half marathon national title and an automatic qualification spot for the World ...
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Beloved Distance Runner Dead Following Brief Illness At 32

A beloved distance runner has tragically passed away following a brief illness at 32 years old. Jairus Birech Kipchoge, a Kenyan distance runner, died on Thursday night. He died following a brief ...

Meet February's Academic Athlete of the Month, distance runner Reese Leoncavallo

Distance runner Reese Leoncavallo, known to teammates as "the Hawk," was honored for his athletic performance, positive attitude, and the inspiration he brings to Green Valley High School.
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Ethiopian Distance Runner Shewarge Alene Dies At Training Camp At Age 30

The recent winner of the Stockholm Marathon passed away during training camp at age 30. Shewarge Alene, the Ethiopian distance runner who won the 2025 adidas Stockholm Marathon, has died while at ...
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Kansas high school's best distance runner has announced her college decision

TOPEKA — The best distance runner in the state has officially announced her college commitment. Seaman’s Ryin Miller is committed to run at Arkansas, she announced on Friday. “I am so excited to ...

The Key to Beating Fatigue in Long-Distance Races Is Durability. Here’s Everything You Need to Know.

Research also backs up the importance of durability, particularly in ultramarathons. A 2025 study says “muscle damage and associated fatigue is the main impediment to performance in long ...