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Galen Rupp Breaks American Masters Marathon Record in Chicago
Galen Rupp ran 2:06:55 at the Chicago Marathon, shattering the U.S. masters record by over three minutes and marking his fastest time in five years.
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Adidas Adizero Adios Pro 5 Review: Lighter, More Accessible
Adidas launches the Adizero Adios Pro 5, a 177g race shoe priced at $330 featuring Lightstrike Pro foam and a carbon-infused Energyrim, positioned as a more versatile and affordable super shoe than its elite predecessor.
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Hicks leads American record charge at Chicago Marathon 2026
Charles Hicks headlines a group of U.S. men targeting Conner Mantz's national marathon record at the 2026 Chicago Marathon, where defending champion Jacob Kiplimo aims to challenge the course mark.
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McDonald's Offers Pickle Juice for Cramp Relief at Chicago Marathon
McDonald's is giving away free two-ounce bottles of its 'Pickle Boost' pickle juice at the Chicago Marathon, targeting over 55,000 runners and spectators seeking cramp relief.
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London Marathon 2027 race order set by rock, paper, scissors
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.
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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 the women's race.
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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.
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Megan Eckert sets 6-day world record with 1,024 km run
American ultrarunner Megan Eckert ran 1,024.319 km over six days in Hungary, setting a new women's world record and breaking the overall US six-day best.
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Ontario teen Adam Saltarelli completes 550-mile Lake Ontario run
Eighteen-year-old Adam Saltarelli from Port Colborne, Ont., ran a marathon each day for 21 consecutive days along Lake Ontario’s shoreline to raise funds.
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Priscah Cherono, 46, Sets Age Record
Priscah Cherono, aged 46, set the fastest marathon ever by a woman 46 or older with a 2:23:49 run at the TCS Sydney Marathon.
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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 world-record holder, and an American was mistaken for the Australian champion, despite Ethiopia's Addisu Gobena setting a 2:04:42 course record and Peres Jepchirchir winning the women's race.