Thirty-thousand runners hit the pavement for races in the BMW Dallas Marathon Festival, sponsored in part by CBS News Texas. Runners battled the humidity and wet weather for the 53rd annual event.

CBS News Texas Live. DALLAS – Tal Robinson established the BMW Dallas Marathon in 1971 with a 26.2-mile race.At the time, he placed a $25 advertisement in Runner's World, inviting runners from ...

Feb. 20 (UPI) --A Texas man broke a Guinness World Record when he finished a half marathon with a time of 1 hour, 21 minutes and 39 seconds while dribbling a basketball. Ben Duong, 24, a graduate ...