Tigist Assefa posted one of the most stunning times in the history of marathons, covering the 26.2-mile distance of the Berlin Marathon in 2:11:53 on Sunday. Assefa broke the women's marathon world ...

As a result, World Athletics will continue to recognize Ethiopia’s Yomif Kejelcha as the world record holder, based on his 57 ...

British runner Kate Jayden broke a world record for most consecutive days to run a marathon distance by a female by running 26.2 miles every day for 106 days. The Guinness Book of World Records ...

Ruth Chepngetich’s “impossible” marathon world record will continue to stand despite a three-year doping ban. Chepngetich, the Kenyan long-distance runner, failed a doping test for the banned diuretic ...

MONACO (AP) — Women’s marathon world record-holder Ruth Chepng’etich has been banned for three years after admitting a doping violation, track and field’s Athletics Integrity Unit said Thursday. The ...

The women’s marathon world record holder Ruth Chepngetich has been banned for three years after admitting an anti-doping violation, but her record time will be allowed to stand because it pre-dated ...

Kenya's marathon world record holder, Ruth Chepngetich has been banned for three years for doping, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) announced on Thursday. The 31-year-old, a former world marathon ...

Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge set a new marathon world record, winning the Berlin race in 2 hours, 1 minute and 39 seconds on Sunday. Organizers initially put Kipchoge's time at 2 hours, 1 minute ...