You might think that now that her competitive running days are behind her, life might be slowing down for Joan Benoit Samuelson. Think again. Samuelson is still busy operating the Beach to Beacon 10K ...

I'm thankful for the history and tradition that is the Troy Turkey Trot. I'm also thankful for the many years I ran it competitively, socially and barely. This column is sponsored by Times Union Women ...

MOLINE, Ill. (KWQC) - The countdown to the 51st running of the Quad-City Times Bix 7 road race is underway with another pre-race event happening Friday morning. The John Deere Shake Out Run will be at ...

FARMINGTON — University of Maine graduates got an emotional sendoff during Saturday’s commencement from their senior class speaker and Joan Benoit Samuelson, a hero and role model for women everywhere ...

LOS ANGELES, Aug 22 (Reuters) - Joan Benoit Samuelson, the first women's Olympic marathon champion, hopes the return of the Summer Games to Los Angeles in 2028 will propel a new generation of American ...

Dugard, a runner and coauthor with Bill O’Reilly of the Killing series, recounts the 1970s marathon boom in this detailed history. He traces the marathon’s origins back to the Greek legend of ...