Marathon running articles
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From 5K to a full marathon: The best way to train for a long run
Whether you're lacing up your running shoes for the first time or a seasoned runner, the arrival of marathon season brings a time of excitement and challenge.
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Healthy young Nashville chef, 26, dies while running in marathon
Joey Fecci, an accomplished chef, was 26 when he died in a Nashville marathon. He was four hours into the race when he was found unresponsive. After CPR was tried, he was transported to the hospital where he later died
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Ballarat Marathon: James Riley's journey back to running with MS
James Riley had thought himself physically incapable of running again when diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Almost 10 years later, Mr Riley heard about the inaugural Ballarat Marathon running festival and could hardly help but to try testing out a run. The Ballarat 42-year-old has just run his first marathon in more than a decade, finishing in five hours and 12 minutes. "I was just proud to be on the starting line, let along crossing the finishing line," Mr Riley said. "It was definitely a...