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STWM record roundup

David Hiddleston has hastened the creeping assumption that bananas are the best fruit for endurance athletes. The lanky Scottish-born Canadian […]

Six-year-old runs half-marathon

Keelan Glass is the youngest person to ever finish a half-marathon. The six-year-old and her parents first drove to Kansas, […]

Ryan Hall withdraws from NYC Marathon

Ryan Hall has announced he will not be racing this year’s New York City Marathon. Hall has been struggling with […]

Vitamin D may not prevent osteoporosis

Almost half of adults may be taking useless vitamin D supplements. A new review of studies finds there is little […]

A conversation with the new head of the Sporting Life 10K

Last week the Sporting Life 10K announced Cory Freedman, race director of the Toronto Women’s Run SeriesĀ and a well-known figure […]

11-year-old runs Waterfront Marathon

Marathons are no problem for one P.E.I. kid. Eleven-year-old Tyler Heggie finished ahead of more than half of the runners […]

Missouri man knits 12-foot scarf during marathon

Some runners carry gels or a water bottle during a marathon. Missourian David Babcock carried balls of yarn. While Guinness […]

Study: only 12.2 per cent of middle aged women satisfied with body size

Getting up early to slog through morning runs may be keeping you happier in your own body. Middle-aged women who […]

Leslie Sexton breaks course record in Columbus

While the Waterfront Marathon was taking most of the Canadian road racing spotlight this weekend, another canuck was making headlines […]

Ed Whitlock breaks another masters record

Most people aged 82 could hardly imagine finishing a marathon. Ed Whitlock is still breaking records. On Sunday the 82-year-old […]

Interview: Paula Keating, top master in Chicago

Paula Keating, at 47, is the N.B. record holder in the marathon (2:47:26) and was Canada’s top female in Chicago, […]

Victoria man proposes at end of marathon

The finish of Kate McNair’s first marathon was followed up by a lot more excitement than she had expected. Matt […]