Ethiopia’s Fotyen Tesfay made a remarkable first showing at the marathon distance on Sunday, running 2:10:53 at the Zurich Barcelona Marathon in Spain to set the fastest debut ever by a woman. The ...

Wearing a pea suit, Vicky Knight bids to break a record for a runner dressed as a vegetable.

Records, as they say, are meant to be broken. On Sunday, Ugandan runner Jacob Kiplimo set the world record for fastest time in the half-marathon, finishing the EDP Lisbon Half Marathon in 57 minutes, ...

A 16-year-old from New Zealand has set a new world record for the fastest mile run by an under–18 athlete. Sam Ruthe crossed the finish line in an extraordinary 3:48.88 minutes at the John Thomas ...

March 15 (Reuters) - Ethiopian long-distance runner Fotyen Tesfay stormed to the second-fastest marathon time in history when she won the Barcelona Marathon on Sunday with a time of two hours, 10 ...

Sam Ruthe broke a world record for the fastest mile by any under-18 runner in history with a time of 3:48.88 at Boston University’s John Thomas Terrier Classic on Jan. 31. The 16-year-old New ...

Chris White breaks the record despite being told to avoid intense exercise after his diagnosis.