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Beijing half-marathon winner stripped of medal after 3 African runners let the Chinese athlete overtake, video appears to show
Beijing's half-marathon gold medalist He Jie disqualified after three runners deliberately slowed d…
Cameron Manley
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I had bariatric surgery and lost 120 pounds. It allowed me to run my first half-marathon at age 45.
Anthony Quintano overcame obesity and depression through gastric sleeve surgery, healthy habits, an…
Jane Ridley
So Expensive Food season 2 marathon
From Colombia's indigenous panela to Japan's olive wagyu, we uncovered the stories behind some of t…
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A 93-year-old who started running marathons in his 50s goes to spin class every morning. He does 3 things to stay healthy.
At 93, John Starbrook spins, swims, and plays water polo. Here's what else he does to stay healthy …
Kim Schewitz
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Ethiopian runner Tigst Assefa, who ran her first marathon last year, just broke the women's marathon record by over 2 minutes
Tigst Assefa used to run shorter races but has since changed tact. After running her first marathon…
Associated Press
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An 82-year-old woman who runs half-marathons shares 3 simple habits that transformed her heart health
At 82, Wilma King has been completing 13 mile races for over a decade. She said simple daily habits…
Gabby Landsverk
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Chicago Marathon kitten rescued from the course is already 'best friends' with his new family's kids and other pets
A 7-week-old kitten rescued by a runner during the Chicago Marathon is now named Casper and is sett…
Meredith Cash
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A marathon runner gave up a shot at breaking her personal record to veer off course and save a tiny kitten
Sarah Bohan, a 26-year-old who ran the Chicago Marathon to benefit an animal-welfare organization, …
Meredith Cash
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I became an NFL cheerleader at 29 and learned you're never too old to make your dreams come true
Dre DiLorenzo was a competitive dancer until she was 18. She took a break for 10 years but made the…
Anneta Konstantinides
So Expensive Food season 3 marathon
From the purest form of maple syrup, extracted drop by drop from trees in New York, to the finest p…
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An 82-year-old who moved to Florida by herself nearly 4 decades ago follows one key tip to avoid loneliness — and it led her to run her first marathon at 60
Vivien Arguelles, 82, knows it's not easy to make friends later in life. But she has a simple solut…
Ayelet Sheffey
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A Chinese man who chain-smoked his way through a marathon was disqualified for smoking on the course
A Chinese man was disqualified from the Xiamen Marathon for chain-smoking during the race, violatin…
Joshua Zitser
So Expensive season 11 marathon
From natural latex mattresses and bespoke dress shoes to handmade calligraphy ink and ancient Tyria…
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I'm a competitive marathon runner. Here's what I buy at Trader Joe's to fuel myself and my 2 kids.
I'm a competitive runner in my late 30s and recently ran my 12th marathon. I'm not a professional r…
Megan Harrington
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9 of the most brazen marathon cheats of all time, from a man who jumped on a bus to brothers who switched shirts
A side-by-side comparison of Sergio Motsoeneng and his brother, Arnold Motsoeneng, racing in the Co…
Sinéad Baker,Sophia Ankel
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Marathons are terrible for the planet, presenting a climate dilemma for elite runners: to fly or not to fly?
Marathons in London and Toronto are becoming more sustainable. But thousands of runners travel inte…
Catherine Boudreau
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Taylor Swift trained for Eras Tour by running marathon lengths on a treadmill while singing her entire setlist
Taylor Swift sang her 3.5-hour setlist while running on the treadmill and even quit drinking to pre…
Meredith Cash
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5 of the wildest stories of marathon runners, from pooping their pants to finishing the race with broken bones
Distance running can get weird. These marathon runners dealt with surprise poop explosions and even…
Gabby Landsverk
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The oldest runner in the New York City Marathon is 87. He's had 4 hip replacements.
Garth Barfoot, is the oldest runner in the New York City Marathon at 87. He has had 4 hip replaceme…
Jane Ridley
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How an OnlyFans creator earned $60,000 from a 'marathon' livestream
Bryce Adams, who has over 1 million subscribers on OnlyFans, recently started livestreaming on the …