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Barefoot runner completes 4,800-kilometre trek across the U.S., proceeds to run NYC Marathon

Having fun out here in Kansas. #UnRunUSA #WheatFields #HappyHippy #Kansas A photo posted by Barefoot Jake Brown (@jakeoruns) on Jun […]

World Anti-Doping Agency finds corruption at athletic’s highest levels

Independent commission recommends Russia to be banned from 2016 Olympics  The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) released its much anticipated report […]

New York City Marathon finisher’s medals allegedly stolen and sold on eBay

New York City Marathon officials are investigating the possible theft of 17 finisher’s medals after an eBay listing appeared online […]

Buying and reselling race numbers: Road running’s dirty little secret

Check Kijiji or Craigslist before a major race and chances are you’ll find plenty of black market race bibs  You missed […]

Six things runners do but probably shouldn’t

Jogging on the spot at a traffic light is just one of six things runners do but probably shouldn’t. Runners, you […]

High school cross-country round-up: Saturday marks pinnacle for B.C. and Ontario athletes

For British Columbia and Ontario high school cross-country athletes, this weekend will mark the conclusion of the 2015 season for […]

Canadian turned New Yorker, marathoner Liza Howard discusses life in NYC

Liza Howard, a native of Toronto, was the top Canadian female finisher at the 2015 TCS New York City Marathon […]

Mo Farah to race cross-country for the first time since 2011

Mo Farah will be returning to the cross-country course for the first time in five years. Farah, the most accomplished […]

Writer of Oscar-winning film “Chariots of Fire” dies at 81

Colin Welland, the writer for the Oscar-winning film “Chariots of Fire”, died on Monday at 81 in his home in […]

Tom McGrath; the trials and tribulations of a Canadian sub-elite marathoner

The juggle of balancing 100-mile weeks with 50-hour work weeks to break out of mediocrity Tom McGrath, a native of […]

Runner suffers broken ankle and sues Nike for US$1.3 million

An American runner is suing Nike Inc. for the equivalent of C$1.7 million after she suffered a severe ankle and […]

Russian marathoner and masters world record holder suspended for doping

The Russian athletics federation suspended five athletes on Thursday just days before the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is set to […]