Falmouth Road Race
A page on races in our athletics coverage, part of our sports reporting, alongside the 27 reports filed on it so far.

London Marathon 2027 race order set by rock
The 2027 London Marathon will be held over two days, with elite men racing on Saturday, April 24 and elite women on Sunday, April 25, as determined...

Guye Adola and Tigst Assefa win 2026 Berlin Marathon
Ethiopia's Guye Adola won the men's race in 2:02:51, breaking the 2:03 barrier, while compatriot Tigst Assefa set a course record of 2:11:04 to win...

Steeltown Canicross Hosts Murphy's Mission Race in November
The Hamilton running group Steeltown Canicross will host its Murphy's Mission event on November 7, featuring 5K and 10K races for runners with dogs to

Canadian Team Competes at World Road Running Championships
Sixteen Canadian athletes will race in Copenhagen for world titles in the mile, 5K, and half-marathon. The team includes record holders like Cam...

Dawit Seare stuns Jakob Ingebrigtsen for 5km
Eritrea's Dawit Seare produced a major upset to win the men's 5km at the World Road Running Championships in Copenhagen, overhauling Jakob...

WMRA World Cup Long Distance Final Set for Poland's
The 2026 WMRA Mountain Running World Cup's Long Distance category concludes in Poland on September 19 with the challenging Rollercoaster 21 race...

Mandatory gear rules protect trail runners
Trail race organizers enforce mandatory gear lists to ensure runner safety in unpredictable conditions, with penalties for non-compliance, following

Reekie, Langon Win Rain-Softened 5th Avenue Mile
Jemma Reekie set a course record for her third women's title, while Marco Langon used a cross-country surge to claim the men's crown at the New York...

Runner's Guide to Effective Carb Loading for Race Day
A guide detailing how runners should increase carbohydrate intake before a race to maximize glycogen stores, with specific food recommendations and...

Charles Hicks and Rachel Rudel win USATF 20K
Charles Hicks and Rachel Rudel claimed the USATF 20-kilometer road running championships at the Faxon Law New Haven Road Race.

Victor Kipruto Kiprono's course error gifts Prague 10km win
Victor Kipruto Kiprono lost a seemingly certain victory at the Birell 10K Night Race in Prague after following a TV vehicle off course, allowing...

Race-Day Glam Trend Grows in Running, Sparking Confidence
A growing trend of runners wearing elaborate makeup and coordinated outfits on race day is fueled by social media and beauty brand sponsorships.

Eilish McColgan returns to racing at the Big Half
British half-marathon record-holder Eilish McColgan will compete in the Big Half on September 6, her first race in five months after finishing...

Fabricated 1928 race report banned women
False reports of mass collapse after the 1928 women's 800m were used to justify a 32-year ban on women running Olympic distances over 200m.

Sydney Marathon errors mar record runs
The TCS Sydney Marathon, an Abbott World Marathon Major, saw major timing and finish-line errors. A runner who dropped out was listed as a...

Run/Walk Method Helps Runners Race Faster
Using planned walk intervals during runs can help combat fatigue, lead to faster times, and enable longer distances, per experts and a 2016 study.

Straw Dog Racing revives Ontario trail race
The classic Run for the Toad trail race is returning to Pinehurst Lake on Oct. 4 under new management, with 12.5K, 25K, and 50K distances.

Coaches Spend $300 on Running Gains
Two running coaches detail how they would spend $300 to improve performance, with one prioritizing a race entry, shorts, and nutrition, and the other

Ben Dhiman wins UTMB in record 18:16:29
American Ben Dhiman, 34, won the 2026 Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc in 18:16:29, becoming the first runner to finish the 108-mile race in under 19 hours.

Jeff Browning fundraiser after UTMB heart
A GoFundMe has raised over $160,000 for ultrarunner Jeff Browning after he suffered a heart attack during a race in France. The 55-year-old is...

Veteran U.S. Ultratrail runner suffers heart attack during UTMB race
American ultrarunner Jeff Browning, 55, suffered a heart attack during the TDS race at UTMB in Chamonix, France, and was airlifted to a hospital...

Canadian Ultra-Trail Runner Emilie Mann Prepares for Iconic French Alps Race
Emilie Mann is set to take on a 174-kilometer race through the French Alps with over 9,900 meters of elevation gain, and she's meticulously planning...

Nike Pegasus Plus 2 Review: A Fun and Fast Running Shoe
The Nike Pegasus Plus 2 is a new running shoe that aims to deliver race-day thrills without sacrificing easy running comfort. With its exposed Air...

2026 New York City Marathon Pro Fields Announced
New York Road Runners has unveiled the professional athlete field for the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon, featuring defending champions Hellen...