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Eliud Kipchoge, Keira D’Amato chase records at Berlin Marathon

At the Berlin Marathon, Eliud Kipchoge chases a world record. Keira D'Amato can make more American history.

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Eliud Kipchoge breaks marathon world record in Berlin

Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge broke his own world record in winning the Berlin Marathon, lowering the time of 2:01:39 he set in the German capital in 2018.

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Brigid Kosgei, world record holder, to miss London Marathon

World record holder Brigid Kosgei withdrew before Sunday's London Marathon due to a right hamstring injury that has bothered her for the last month.

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Eliud Kipchoge’s marathon world record was the product of pain, rain

Eliud Kipchoge's coach reflected on what led to the marathon world record and what they discussed after the historic race in Berlin.

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Yalemzerf Yehualaw, Amos Kipruto win London Marathon

Ethiopian Yalemzerf Yehualaw became the youngest female runner to win the London Marathon, while Kenyan Amos Kipruto earned his biggest victory.

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Ruth Chepngetich just misses world record at Chicago Marathon; Emily Sisson...

Kenyan Ruth Chepngetich just missed breaking the women's marathon world record, repeating as Chicago Marathon winner.

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Diana Kipyokei set to be stripped of Boston Marathon title in doping case

Kenyan Diana Kipyokei's 2021 Boston Marathon victory is in line to be stripped after she was provisionally suspended in a doping case.

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New York City Marathon: Peres Jepchirchir out, Keira D’Amato in

Olympic champion Peres Jepchirchir withdrew from defending her New York City Marathon title on Nov. 6, citing an unspecified injury.

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Kenyans sweep New York City Marathon after Brazilian men’s leader collapses

Evans Chebet and Sharon Lokedi gave Kenya a sweep of the New York City Marathon men's and women's elite titles for the third consecutive time.

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David Rudisha mulls transition to coaching

David Rudisha, the 2012 and 2016 Olympic 800m champion who last raced internationally five years ago, is considering transitioning into coaching.

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Eliud Kipchoge, two races shy of his target, to make Boston Marathon debut

World record holder Eliud Kipchoge will race the Boston Marathon for the first time on April 17.

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David Rudisha, Olympic 800m champion, OK after plane crash

David Rudisha did not suffer significant injury in a plane crash Saturday in his native Kenya, a representative for the two-time Olympic 800m champion said.

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Diana Kipyokei banned six years, stripped of Boston Marathon title

Kenyan Diana Kipyokei has been banned six years and had her 2021 Boston Marathon title stripped for a positive drug test and providing false information.

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Boston Marathon spotlight on Eliud Kipchoge, U.S. Olympic team contenders

At the 2023 Boston Marathon, Eliud Kipchoge goes for a historic major title and American runners jockey for position ahead of the U.S. Olympic Trials.

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Eliud Kipchoge considers Boston Marathon return after leg issue in debut

Eliud Kipchoge said he developed an upper left leg issue shortly before he was dropped from the lead pack of the Boston Marathon, where he finished sixth.

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London Marathon: Kelvin Kiptum just misses world record, Sifan Hassan adds to...

Kenyan Kelvin Kiptum won the London Marathon with the second-fastest time in history, minutes after Sifan Hassan won the women's race.

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Rhonex Kipruto, Kenya distance running star, gets suspended, denies doping

Kenyan distance runner Rhonex Kipruto, a world championships medalist and world record holder, was provisionally suspended in a doping case.

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Faith Kipyegon smashes women’s 1500m world record in Florence

Kenyan Faith Kipyegon smashed the women's 1500m world record, clocking 3 minutes, 49.11 seconds at a Diamond League meet in Florence.

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Faith Kipyegon breaks second world record in eight days; three WRs fall in Paris

Faith Kipyegon broke her second world record in as many Fridays, running the fastest 5000m in history at a Diamond League meet in Paris.

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Faith Kipyegon given a house by Kenya president for breaking two world records

Faith Kipyegon was given $35,000 and a house by Kenyan President William Ruto on Tuesday as a reward for breaking two world records in the space of a week.

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