Kerr announced his bid to break the world record months in advance, and pulled off the plan in London on Saturday.

British runner Josh Kerr ran 3 minutes, 42.66 seconds to break the longstanding men’s mile world record at a Diamond League ...

Iris Hancock paced the field in the Montana 100, Addison Kegel broke a longstanding Montana Mile record, Jaxon Allery ...

New York Road Runners announced three free, beginner-friendly races across Manhattan, Queens and the Bronx scheduled to take ...

With the Willow Fire currently holding steady at roughly 6,800 acres and 40% containment, the Leadville Race Series announced ...

In the wee hours of August 4, 1974, an undernourished, dehydrated Gordy Ainsleigh crossed the finish line at the Gold Country Fairgrounds in Auburn, CA. He began his day 24 hours earlier and 100 miles ...

David Graham's mum and dad were both supported by SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity A man is set to run 100 miles (160km) between castles in two different countries to support a charity after it ...

Jack Dolan is an investigative reporter for the Los Angeles Times. A winner of numerous national awards, he has twice been named a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. Albert Brave Tiger Lee is a Southern ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. See more from the L.A. Times in Google Search. Set us as preferred More than 11,000 runners entered a lottery for ...

Thousands of people a year make running a marathon a goal, training for months for the 26.2-mile race. For many, finishing one is a life accomplishment. Now, what about finishing more than three ...

Lou Peyton isn't exactly sure how many July 4 races she has run in the 50 years since Little Rock's Firecracker Fast 5K's inception, but she has done it enough to make it a true holiday tradition. "I ...

“It is harder than it looks,” cites the website for the Copper Kings 100, an endurance race that starts and ends in Butte.