"What has kept me motivated in her absence are the amazing stories that people have relayed to me, the ways in which my mom ...

Jeff Birkel got hooked on running in his 30s, but after getting diagnosed with ALS, things changed. Soon, his sons had an ...

In our “Why I'm Running” series, Boston Marathon runners share what's inspiring them to make the 26.2-mile trek from ...

Unpredictable New England weather means that the Boston Marathon, coming in late April, is not always the perfect temperature for racing.

Perhaps the most unusual weather event was a volcanic eruption that once caused hundreds of entrants to miss the race.

Bobbi Gibb was told women couldn’t run the Boston Marathon. So she hid in bushes near the starting line and ran it anyway.

Several firefighters who fought wildfires mere weeks ago were among those participating in the 26-mile, 385-yard race.

Matt Richtman became the first American to win the Los Angeles Marathon since 1994 Sunday, topping the second-largest field ...

The Boston Marathon starts in Hopkinton and finishes near Copley Square in Boston. The Boston Marathon is not known as a flat and fast marathon; after all, it's known for the brutal Heartbreak Hill.

Ten thousand people who signed up to race through Boston on the Saturday before Patriots' Day will have the opportunity to ...

The first woman to officially run the Boston Marathon 57 years ago, Kathrine speaks proudly of her New Zealand citizenship.

Shokz, a pioneer in open-ear audio technology, has been announced as the official headphone partner of the Boston Marathon® ...