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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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Peoria native Jeffrey Birkel, diagnosed with ALS, completed the 2025 Boston Marathon with his sons. This marathon marked a full-circle moment for the family, as running has always been a shared ...

A recently rolled ankle didn't deter Erie's Dylan Stevens from his latest Boston Marathon appearance. Stevens, 34, was within the first 1,000 runners who completed the 129th edition of the world's ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A Sioux Falls woman qualified for and completed this year’s Boston Marathon. With the help of her doctors, she was able to overcome an injury just weeks before the race.

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 ...

Twenty-three-year-old Oliver Ames graduate Owen Nipoti has a photo of himself at about 3 years old, smiling alongside his father, who paused while he was running the Boston Marathon. "My father ...

A vegetarian non-smoker who loved running, he had just completed the Cleveland Marathon with an impressive time of 3 hours and 4 minutes, qualifying him for the prestigious Boston Marathon.

One of the oldest races of its kind, the 18.5-mile Des Plaines River Canoe and Kayak Marathon floats back this weekend, drawing paddlers from across the country for a relaxed, no-experience-needed ...

“[But I] went out, ran a three-hour 15-minute marathon. And I was like, wow, like I didn’t think I was going to be able to do that.” Jamieson, now 23, set a goal at the time: He wanted to qualify for ...