A Winnipeg doctor is taking advantage of this weekend's Manitoba Marathon to embark on a unique study of the hearts of runners of the 42.2-kilometre event.
... physical strain and effort that are needed in order to complete and perform well in marathons and other endurance challenges.
In order to measure the exercise intensity undergone by male runners of ...
In the Olympic men’s marathon, there is no way to tell by looking at a runner whether he will win, place or come in last in a race.
It’s the fall marathon season, as runners around the world know all too well, and as the training miles pile up, countless runners are feeling unexpected aches and pains — and desperation.
Two astronauts finished a marathon four-spacewalk space station fix on Monday.
... runner was Philippides, who, in 490 B.C., ran 24.85 miles from the battlefield at Marathon with news of the Athenian army's victory over the Persians. He reached Athens, cried out, "Rejoice, we ...
... When it comes to a higher body count, triathlons beat marathons. Not that competitors are dropping like flies, but in a study presented recently at the American College of Cardiology's annual ...
Atlantis astronauts will kick off their five-spacewalk marathon to upgrade the Hubble Space Telescope today.
Here's what L.A. Marathon participants should do to recover after running the race.
On your marks . . . get ...
The seven STS-127 astronauts are eager for their planned 16-day marathon mission to the space station.
Sammy Wanjiru, 23, the reigning Olympic marathon champion from Kenya, will make the 26.2-mile trek here, on the fastest official United States marathon course.
The deaths of three runners at Sunday's Detroit Marathon were tragic, but probably not representative of any increasing danger inherent in the sport.
Marathons around the country are getting slower as more charity runners and run-walkers take part.
Why does the Boston Marathon make it so hard to enter? And how often do runners sneak in by trading or buying one another’s entries?
... At 6-foot-3 and 213 pounds, Crazy Legs Conti stays in shape with jogging (he's run two marathons) and six to eight small, healthful meals a day, heavy on the protein. Most days.
