Competitions and Events

49+ min ago   (524+ words) SEOUL, Oct. 8 (Yonhap) -- Online registration for an international trail run event to be co-hosted in December by Yonhap News Agency, South Korea's key wire service, opened Thursday. The festival will be held over four courses: a 5-kilometer road course (1,000 applicants),…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (134+ words) SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday reviewed the preparations for the third edition of the Kashmir Marathon and called for a stronger national CM Omar Abdullah reviews preparations for Kashmir Marathon SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday reviewed…...

2+ hour, 50+ min ago   (318+ words) A series of rolling road closures will be in place for Leicester's half marathon and 10km (6.2-mile) race on Sunday. Leicester City Council said more than 5,000 runners were expected to take part in both events. The races start and finish at…...

8+ hour, 17+ min ago   (98+ words) NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- This year's TCS New York City Marathon celebrates the 50th anniversary of the five-borough course, first ran in 1976 to commemorate the bicentennial. It also celebrates 50 years of medals that New Yorkers and people from all over the…...

2+ week, 20+ hour ago   (571+ words) Keely Hodgkinson will be banned from wearing her all-black Nike catsuit at the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028 due to Team GB's sponsorship rules. The reigning 800-metre Olympic champion donned the ensemble, which pulled over her head and covered her in…...

18+ hour, 49+ min ago   (360+ words) Most New York accessories don't require months of training and an early trip to Staten Island. This one does—and it comes with a skyline. New York Road Runners has unveiled the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon finisher medal, celebrating…...

21+ hour, 4+ min ago   (377+ words) Hundreds of thousands of people -- including some of the world's fastest people -- will be pounding the pavement this weekend for the 2026 Bank of America Chicago Marathon. But not all of them will be running. The 26.2 mile race, which winds through…...

10+ hour, 58+ min ago   (1197+ words) The 25-year-old trains alone on Planet Fitness treadmills in Ohio and has turned heads for his mind-boggling workouts. Vinny Mauri’s Strava became a source of fascination for the running community during his buildup to the Chicago Marathon on October 11. The…...

10+ hour, 17+ min ago   (378+ words) August 11, 2026 at 11:00 AM Eastern Largest Bank of America Chicago Marathon Field Yet Fueled by Inspiring Stories The 2026 Event Will Welcome More than 55,000 Participants CHICAGO, IllinoisI.L. – The Bank of America Chicago Marathon returns on Sunday, October 11, for the 48th running of one…...

10+ hour, 18+ min ago   (1049+ words) Runners cross the Cermak Road Bridge in Pilsen near the 21-mile mark during the 2025 Bank of America Chicago Marathon. The Chicago Marathon is a glorious and festive fall event for many, especially the estimated 1.7 million spectators who don’t have to…...