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Marathon
Here's How Much It Really Costs to Run a Marathon
By Kristin Canning / Health.com
3 Things You Didn't Know About Running
By Alexandra Sifferlin
This Week in Health: Go for a Run, Change Your Tinder Photo
By Alexandra Sifferlin
Why Marathons Can Be Deadly—Even If You Don’t Run In Them
By Alice Park
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The Hidden Risk of Running a Marathon
'People can find the right distance for them and train their body'
By Alexandra Sifferlin
March 31, 2017
The Hidden Risk of Running a Marathon
Running is a great workout, and it comes with all of the heart-strengthening benefits of aerobic exercise. But doing it for long distances—like in a marathon—may come with unintended health consequences. A small new study...
By Alexandra Sifferlin
March 28, 2017
Ethiopian Medalist Stays in Brazil After Olympic Protest
There are reports he may seek asylum in the U.S.
By Rishi Iyengar
August 24, 2016
Here’s the Best Way to Prevent Blisters
It's also the cheapest
By Mandy Oaklander
April 11, 2016
Thousands Injured In a Single Chinese Marathon
Paramedics at the race in the city of Qingyuan on Sunday performed first aid more than 12,000 times
By Rishi Iyengar
March 25, 2016
Watch a Police Officer Help an Injured Marathon Runner Cross the Finish Line
"I've got to finish this race. Please help me, I've got to finish the race"
By Megan McCluskey
November 10, 2015
See Stunning Bird's-Eye Views of the New York City Marathon
From the Verrazano Bridge and through the boroughs, photos capture a bird's-eye view of the New York City Marathon in years past
By TIME Photo
October 30, 2015
Why Does My Sweat Smell Like Ammonia?
A low-carb diet combined with lots of exercise could explain your odd BO.
By Markham Heid
October 21, 2015
5 Tourist-Friendly Marathons Worth Traveling To
From New Zealand to Tanzania to China, here are the best places to get your runner's high
By Rozalynn S. Frazier / Health.com
October 2, 2015
Nike Runner Missed World Record Because His Shoes Disintegrated
Eliud Kipchoge won the Berlin Marathon even as his shoes fell apart
By John Kell / Fortune
September 28, 2015
11 Training Tips for Running Your First Half-Marathon
Remember: every run has a purpose, so don't skip any
By Rozalynn S. Frazier / Health.com
July 6, 2015
This 92-Year-Old Is the Oldest Woman to Ever Run (and Finish) a Marathon
A two-time cancer survivor, Thompson has raised more than $100,000 for charity over 15 years
By Alissa Greenberg
June 1, 2015
This Man Had a Great Reason for Running a Marathon While Dressed as a Pair of Testicles
He may seem nuts, but Jack Woodward was actually running to fight cancer
By Eliza Berman
April 29, 2015
Venezuelan Runner With Muscular Dystrophy Finishes Boston Marathon
It took him just under 20 hours to complete the race
By Mike Fiammetta / Sports Illustrated
April 21, 2015
How One Woman Won a Marathon and Barely Broke a Sweat
April 21, 1980: Rosie Ruiz finishes first among women runners in the Boston Marathon, but officials later revoke her medal
By Jennifer Latson
April 21, 2015
See Boston Marathoners Celebratory Photos
From selfies to colorful costumes, here are the best photographs Boston marathoners and spectators shared on social media today
By TIME Photo
April 20, 2015
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