It’s hard to imagine a more illustrious running career than Des Linden’s. The 41-year-old ASU alum is a winner of the Boston ...

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CHARLEVOIX — Des Linden, a two-time Olympian and holder of the women’s world record for the 50K race, has announced her retirement from professional running after winning the Boston Marathon ...

"Video: Des Linden announces marathon retirement before her final Boston raceLinden said she may be done with marathons, but she's not done running."Next is some different surfaces, some different ...

He said Linden ran another marathon after Boston by enduring four days of appearances ranging from a Boston Celtics playoff game to "Good Morning America" and the "Today" show. “Des is like a ...

BOSTON — A rider dressed as Paul Revere eased ... Jess McClain of Phoenix was the top American, in seventh place; 2018 winner Des Linden, who had announced she would retire from competitive ...

Conner Mantz and Clayton Young will attempt to contend for the win, while Des Linden will run in her final Boston Marathon as a pro. Throughout the day we will keep you updated with live results ...

When Des Linden crossed the finish line of the 2025 Boston Marathon, she fell into the arms of her husband, Ryan. The ending of every marathon is emotional from the adrenaline and endorphins that ...

Des Linden grew up in Southern California ... “I got into the sport because of the Boston Marathon. I came out here in 2007 and they treated a nobody like I belonged. To win on this course ...

Des Linden made her 29th marathon — and 12th in Boston — the last 26.2-mile race of her professional career. Linden, a 41-year-old who won the 2018 Boston Marathon, finished 17th in 2:26:19, her ...

Video: Des Linden announces marathon retirement before her final Boston race"I didn't want to let my mind wander too much about the bigger picture because I would have started crying for sure.

Des Linden is calling it a day. As she departed for the start line Monday morning, Linden announced that this Boston Marathon will be her last as a professional, breaking the news in a post ...