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Kejelcha Runs 56:51 in Buenos Aires to Snatch the Half Marathon World Record Back From Kiplimo

Yomif Kejelcha ran 56:51 at the 2026 Buenos Aires Half Marathon to break Jacob Kiplimo's 57:20 world record. How the record finally fell in South America.

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10 Best Flexibility Exercises to Make You More Flexible

From hamstring and back stretches to ankle and shoulder mobility, this guide provides essential stretches for a full-body routine. Start improving your flexibility today!

10 Unexpected Politicians Who Have Completed a Full Marathon

Discover how politicians who run marathons, from George W. Bush to Alexander Stubb, combine leadership with endurance sports. Learn about their impressive finishing times and how marathon running shapes their public image.

Why Every Runner Needs a Simple Stretching Routine Like This One

Discover how a simple daily stretching routine can ease joint pain, boost mobility, and keep you active, no matter your age or fitness level!

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She Lost Her Father to a Rare Cancer. On Sunday, Alexandra Bhola Runs New York in His Name.

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9 Things NYC Marathon Pacers Wish Every First-Timer Knew Before the Verrazzano

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At 83, Dave Obelkevich Will Run His 50th NYC Marathon. He Started by Accident.

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A Son Pushed His Mother Through 21 Kilometres of Valencia, and the Guinness World Record Fell by a Minute

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The Secret Weapon of Sub-3 Marathoners: 10 Minutes of Strides Twice a Week

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DeerRun X20 Review: A Folding 15% Incline Treadmill Built for Small Spaces

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The Post-Marathon Crash Nobody Warns You About

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RED-S: The Female Runner Health Crisis Nobody Puts a Name On

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Why Elite Runners Taper Differently for New York Than for Berlin or Chicago

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The New York City Marathon course forces elite athletes to taper differently than they do for Berlin or Chicago. Here is the physiology behind the choice.

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She Lost Her Father to a Rare Cancer. On Sunday, Alexandra Bhola Runs New York in His Name.

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Alexandra Bhola runs the 2026 NYC Marathon on Sunday to honour her late father, lost to Neuroendocrine Carcinoma in 2023, raising funds for rare-cancer research.

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9 Things NYC Marathon Pacers Wish Every First-Timer Knew Before the Verrazzano

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Nine insider lessons from NYC Marathon pacers for anyone running their first five-borough race. The Verrazzano, First Avenue, and the Central Park finish, decoded.

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A Mile-By-Mile Mental Script for the 2026 New York City Marathon

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A mental cue for every borough of the 2026 NYC Marathon. What to think about on the Verrazzano, First Avenue, Fifth Avenue, and the Central Park finish.

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At 83, Dave Obelkevich Will Run His 50th NYC Marathon. He Started by Accident.

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At 83, Dave Obelkevich lines up Sunday for his 50th straight New York City Marathon. His streak started by accident in 1973. Here is what still keeps him going.

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Why Walking Breaks Are Making Marathoners Faster, Not Slower

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For decades, walking during a marathon carried a quiet stigma. Walking meant failure. Walking meant you had blown up. Walking meant you were not really a runner.

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The Secret Weapon of Sub-3 Marathoners: 10 Minutes of Strides Twice a Week

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Strides are the smallest workout in a sub-3 marathoner training plan, and the one most beginners skip. Here is the exact protocol, backed by research.

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A Son Pushed His Mother Through 21 Kilometres of Valencia, and the Guinness World Record Fell by a Minute

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Eric Domingo Roldán pushed his mother Silvia through Valencia in 1:15:49 on October 25, 2026, resetting the Guinness record for the fastest half marathon pushing a wheelchair by a full minute.

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A New Zealand Lawyer Just Ran an Ultramarathon Every Day for 1,000 Days, and the Numbers Behind It Are Absurd

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Shannon-Leigh Litt just finished 1,000 consecutive ultramarathons, a Guinness World Record ten times the previous mark. The training math, the recovery science, and what actually breaks first.

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Natalie Villalobos Finished the 70.3 World Championship at 21 Weeks Pregnant With an Ultrasound in Her Hand

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Natalie Villalobos, 29, finished the 2026 IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship in Nice at 21 weeks pregnant, qualifying before she knew she was expecting.