Kelvin Kiptum, a marathon world record-holder, and his coach, Gervais Hakizimana, were killed in a car crash in Kenya on Sunday. The crash occurred near Kaptagat, Kenya, a renowned training area for elite distance runners, where Kiptum was born and raised. A
World marathon record holder Kelvin Kiptum and his coach have tragically died in a road accident, it has been confirmed. Kiptum, the London Marathon winner, was just 24. We’ll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking
Anna Blinkova came out on top in a marathon tiebreaker in the final set of her Australian Open second-round clash with Elena Rybakina. The pair broke a Grand Slam singles record for the longest-ever tiebreaker, which also ranks joint-third in tennis history
Jack Draper came through a marathon match to advance to the quarter-finals of the Adelaide International. The Brit needed three hours and 39 minutes to defeat Miomir Kecmanovic 5-7 7-6(9) 7-6(7), saving two match points in the second set. It wasn’t without
There’s no stopping America’s heroes. Earlier this year, Marine Corps veteran Hank Donigan took on the challenge of running 50 marathons in 2023 — which would make 450 in his lifetime. The longtime Marine, based in San Diego, will meet this milestone
The inspirational star, 43, was cheered as he ran up The Mall in London in the rain, after a gruelling week. Kevin completed seven ultramarathons in as many days in seven cities, running through Leeds, Cardiff, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Dublin and Brighton before
All marathoners have their own particular motivations for running a 26.2-mile race — and for Molly Anderson, Sarah Edwards and Laura Haley, it was to honor Rosie De Queljoe Herzog, their longtime friend who is living with lupus. As a 30th birthday
Andy Murray made fun of his lengthy matches after needing two hours and 20 minutes to beat Yannick Hanfmann in straight sets. The Brit came through a “ridiculous” opening match at the Swiss Indoors Basel on Monday. And he joked that an
A good marathon requires more than a good pair of shoes – check out this list of running essentials to get you ready for race day. (iStock) Training for a marathon is only half the challenge of getting ready for the
A beer-lover claims to have finished his drinking challenge of sinking 2,000 pints in 200 days – leaving him £18,000 worse off. Jon May has been downing an average of 10 pints a day for the past six-and-a-half months – with some