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Edmonton Marathon route was 674m too long
The organisers of the Edmonton Marathon admit the course for the 2026 edition was measured more than half a kilometre too long.
August 20, 2026European Championship marathon records fall in men's and women's races
Germany's Amanal Petros and Finland's Alisa Vainio both set new championship records on their way to gold in the men and women's marathons, on the final day of the 2026 European Athletics Championships in Birmingham.
August 16, 2026Donnelly wins GB's first women's marathon medal at Europeans
Abbie Donnelly became the first British woman to win a marathon medal at the European Championships as she claimed bronze in Birmingham on Sunday.
August 16, 2026Bronze for Donnelly and team gold for GB in women's marathon
Abbie Donnelly wins the bronze medal in the women's marathon, with Great Britain also winning a gold medal in the team event, on the final day of the 2026 European Championships in Birmingham.
August 16, 2026Runners complete 'world's coolest marathon' on drifting North Pole ice
Organisers say 23 runners from seven countries took part in races at the Arctic's geographic North Pole.
July 19, 2026BP, Marathon, 7-Eleven, Walmart sued for allegedly using AI to boost California gas prices - Reuters
BP, Marathon, 7-Eleven, Walmart sued for allegedly using AI to boost California gas prices Reuters
June 22, 2026Watch: Trump tells BBC Netanyahu did not defy him
In a call with the US president, the BBC’s Sarah Smith asked Trump about the war in Iran and his relationship with the Israeli leader.
June 8, 2026Return of Palestine Marathon attracts thousands of runners
Thousands of people have taken part in the Palestine Marathon, which returns to Bethlehem after a two-year pause over the Gaza War.
May 8, 2026'I did not expect it': Kenya's Sabastian Sawe welcomed home with jubilant celebrations
The first man to run a marathon in under two hours in a competitive race received a hero's welcome from supporters and family when he arrived home.
April 30, 2026Joy as record-breaking runner Sawe returns home
BBC reports from Kenya, home to Sabastian Sawe, the first man to run a marathon in under two hours.
April 30, 2026'I jumped around the house': Sabastian Sawe's parents celebrate marathon record
Emily and Simion Sawe share their pride at the runner's historic sub-two-hour marathon win.
April 28, 2026Sawe's marathon record boosts Adidas in 'supershoe' race with Nike - Reuters
Sawe's marathon record boosts Adidas in 'supershoe' race with Nike Reuters
April 27, 2026How Kenya's Sabastian Sawe broke iconic sub-two-hour barrier at the London Marathon
Kenya's Sabastian Sawe on becoming the first person to break the two-hour barrier for the marathon.
April 27, 2026Kenya's Sabastian Sawe becomes first man to run marathon under two hours to win in London - Reuters
Kenya's Sabastian Sawe becomes first man to run marathon under two hours to win in London Reuters
April 26, 2026Victory slips away as marathon runner celebrates too soon
The dramatic end to the Delaware Marathon occurred when the lead runner slowed in celebration before a trailing marathoner sprinted toward the finish line .
April 20, 2026N Korea cancels Pyongyang Marathon for 'some reasons'
The annual event, usually held in April, has been cancelled a month before it was due to take place, a tour agency says.
March 9, 2026Runners to be given prize money after being led off course
Three athletes who were led off course when leading the US half marathon championship will receive compensation after ultimately finishing well outside the top three.
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Edmonton Marathon route was 674m too long
The Edmonton Marathon is often used as a way to qualify for the hugely popular Boston Marathon The organisers of the Edmonton Marathon have admitted the course measured more than half a kilometre too
Bronze for Donnelly and team gold for GB in women's marathon
There was an error Abbie Donnelly wins the bronze medal in the women's marathon, with Great Britain also winning a gold medal in the team event, on the final day of the 2026 European Championships in
Donnelly wins GB's first women's marathon medal at Europeans
Bronze for Donnelly and a team gold for GB in the women’s marathon Abbie Donnelly became the first British woman to win an individual marathon medal at the European Championships as she took bronze i
European Championship marathon records fall in men's and women's races
There was an error Germany's Amanal Petros and Finland's Alisa Vainio both set new championship records on their way to gold in the men and women's marathons, on the final day of the 2026 European At
Marathon runners compete on drifting sea ice at North Pole
Twenty-three runners from seven countries took part in races at the Arctic's geographic North Pole, organisers have said, in an event they dubbed as the "world's coolest marathon". The races took pla
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Trump tells BBC Netanyahu did not defy him
The BBC’s North America editor Sarah Smith spoke with President Donald Trump in a brief phone call on Monday about his conversations with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leading up to strike
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North Korea cancels international marathon for 'some reasons'
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North Korea cancels international marathon for 'some reasons'
ISTANBUL North Korea has canceled its international marathon scheduled for April 5, according to a tour agency involved with the event. Koryo Tours, a China-based agency that organizes tours to Nort
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N. Korea cancels int'l marathon due to some reasons: tour agency
URL is copied. SEOUL, March 9 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has decided to cancel the 2026 Pyongyang International Marathon, originally set for April 5 in the country's capital, due to some reasons, a Beij
N Korea cancels Pyongyang Marathon for 'some reasons'
North Korea has cancelled the Pyongyang marathon for unspecified reasons, a tour agency linked to the event has said. British-owned Koryo Tours, which describes itself as the official partner of the
Runners to be given prize money after being led off course
Jess McClain finished eighth in the women's marathon at the 2025 World Athletics Championships Three athletes who were led off course when leading the US half marathon championship will receive compe