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Runners training for the Boston Marathon
Sports
Far from the sidelines of the Boston Marathon, Ukrainian runners keep up their training
Woman in a gym on an exercise machine
Health
What’s the point of exercise?
South Africa's Caster Semenya is shown wearing a white running singlet and a bib with "Semenya" printed on it.
Sports
Champion runner Caster Semenya loses her appeal against testosterone rules
Teklit Michael dreamed of running in the London Olympics. But his country, Eritrea, jailed him. So he fled to Israel.
Conflict
A life of statelessness derailed this Eritrean runner’s hopes to compete in the Olympics
Steven and Mackenzie Loy at the start of the 2013 Boston Marathon. She was stopped a mile short of the finish line after the race was bombed.
Sports
Once thwarted by the Boston bombings, this marathoner prepares for the Paris Marathon post-Charlie Hebdo
Kenyan marathon runner Rita Jeptoo arrives at the Athletics Kenya headquarters after failing a doping test, in Kenya's capital Nairobi, January 15, 2015.
Sports
The ‘Queen of the Marathon’ doped her way to victory
Roger Bannister
Sports
Sixty years ago, a Brit astounded the world by sprinting a mile in under four minutes
Roger Bannister
Sports
Sixty years ago, a Brit astounded the world by sprinting a mile in under four minutes
Boston police smile for some tourists from out of town on Marathon Day.
Sports
The mood was still good at the Boston Marathon, despite tighter security
Boston police smile for some tourists from out of town on Marathon Day.
Sports
The mood was still good at the Boston Marathon, despite tighter security
Boston Marathon
Sports
Elite runners from around the world are returning to Boston, helping the city put the bombing behind it
Boston Marathon
Sports
Elite runners from around the world are returning to Boston, helping the city put the bombing behind it
Sports
Is it even possible for a human to run a marathon in under two hours?
Environment
When science and sports collide
Conflict & Justice
Runners at Bethlehem’s First Marathon Honor Victims in Boston
Sports
Remembering the Atlanta Olympics in the Wake of Boston Marathon Bombing
A History of Marathons in America
Sports
Running Coach Discusses the Scene on the Ground in Boston
Sports
Runners in London Determined to Compete in Sunday’s Marathon
What Will Change in Boston to ‘Our Way of Life’ Post Marathon Bombing?
Sports
South Africa’s Ernst van Dyk Following the Boston Bombings
Boston Marathon Bombing Investigation
Aftermath of the Boston Marathon Explosions: Share Your Story
Veteran Boston Marathon Runners Reflect on the Bombings
Boston Marathon Explosions Kill Three People
Global Politics
Boston Marathon Winner Elected to Kenyan Parliament
New York City Marathon Will Go on as Planned
Sports
Plenty of Olympic Gold Still Up for Grabs in London
Sports
Meb Keflezighi Eyes Gold at London 2012
Sports
A Pioneer in Women’s Running on the 50th Anniversary of Her First Big Race
Conflict & Justice
Marathon organizers in the Netherlands change prize incentives
Environment
Running through China’s pollution
Environment
Checking out new Olympic technologies
Environment
Robot marathon in Japan