A marathon taxes more than just muscles—it pushes the brain to its metabolic limits. New research shows that during extreme ...

When I signed up for a half marathon this past March, I thought it’d be a fun, memorable way to support a good cause. After ...

Long distance running is a challenge both physically and mentally. Some runners use phrases or "mantras" to keep them focused on the present and to ...

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Long-distance running continues to attract millions, and while it is known for boosting cardiovascular fitness, rare but serious heart-related emergencies can still occur during races.

The final training phase leading up to the Rock 'n' Roll Running Series involves tapering mileage to conserve energy, prevent ...

Former Fiji Finals champion and Fiji’s long distance running sensation, Yeshnil Karan, has broken a 54-year-old national ...

Bob Smith, 80, has run the London Marathon every year since 1999 and will be raising money for a disability charity.

About The Study: This study found that despite increased participation in U.S. long distance running races, the incidence of cardiac arrest during U.S. marathons and half-marathons remains stable.

The world's first humans vs. robot half-marathon in China saw 21 humanoid machines running alongside their operators in the 13-mile race, in which more than 12,000 ...

For the RACER 2 trial, Kim and colleagues evaluated the incidence and outcomes of sudden cardiac arrest during U.S. long-distance running races from 2010 to 2023. Their goal was to look at changes ...