After Facing Death, the NYC Marathon Has New Meaning
Tommy Rivers Puzey doesn’t view the 26.2 miles as a race. Instead, the 38-year-old sees it as a celebration of his return to health and progress toward his new goal: to build a body strong enough to fight cancer, if and when it returns.
Runners Take on Training, Motherhood and More, Side by Side
The 2022 New York City Marathon will mark a comeback for Aliphine Tuliamuk and a career send-off for her teammate Stephanie Bruce. Six years after first meeting as rivals, the two women are pushing each other toward success.
Angela Manuel Davis Is Putting a New Spin on Living With Purpose
The motivational fitness coach is instilling the wisdom learned from her MLB father to help empower her students, both physically and mentally.
How Fitness Trainer Ashley Joi Learned to Find Joy Through Movement
As she prepares for motherhood, the former Division I track and field athlete reflects on pushing through the greatest challenges of her career and how those lessons helped her find her purpose.
Sports Illustrated's Fittest 50 2022
What happens when you level the playing field and compare athletes of all shapes and sizes across different sports? Presenting SI's 2022 Fittest 50 rankings.
Exclusion to Exclusivity: History of Women Running the NYC Marathon
The race’s 50th run will have its deepest women’s field ever, a feat not possible without the exhaustive efforts of those who forced their way into the marathon in the 1970s.
2022 Boston Marathon Runners Must be Fully Vaccinated
Any registered runner who does not provide his or her vaccination status will not be allowed to run in the race.
How a Cancer Scare Inspired One Runner on Her Path to NYC Marathon
After a recent breast cancer scare, the Navy vet and marathoner is running not just for herself, but also for cancer patients, cancer survivors and veterans.
Ben True Moves On From Olympic Trials With NYC Marathon Debut
Ben True explains why he's at peace with another near-miss at making the Olympics before moving up to the marathon.
Kenenisa Bekele to Run Berlin, New York City Marathon Double
Kenenisa Bekele, the second-fastest marathoner in history, will make his New York City Marathon debut on Nov. 7
Chinese Official Dies Amid Marathon Deaths Investigation
A Chinese official appears to have killed himself during an investigation into the deaths of 21 runners during an ultramarathon last month.
'Iron Cowboy' Completes 100 Triathlons in 100 Days
James Lawrence crossed the finish line in Utah on Tuesday as he finished his self-created "Conquer 100" challenge.
New York City Marathon returns Nov. 7 with 33,000 runners, changes
Race director Ted Metellus shares what the New York City Marathon may look like with a reduced field size, COVID protocols in 2021.
Sports Illustrated's Fittest 50 2021
What happens when you level the playing field and compare athletes of all shapes and sizes in disparate sports? Presenting SI's 2021 Fittest 50 rankings.
Court May Reconsider Marathon Bomber's Death Sentence
The Supreme Court said it will consider reinstating the death sentence for Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.
Boston Marathon Icon Dick Hoyt Dies At 80
Dick Hoyt and his son, Rick, became Boston Marathon fixtures for over three decades beginning in 1980.
2021 Boston Marathon Set for October 11
The 2021 Boston Marathon now has a fall date if road races are allowed to take place as part of the Massachusetts reopening plan.