Peggy Donato, an 80-year-old grandmother of 12 from Collegeville, Pennsylvania, just completed her 20th half marathon in Philadelphia this weekend. Peg first started walking half marathons when ...

They call him “Citizen Runner.” Yuki Kawauchi, the shock winner of the Boston Marathon and first Japanese to do so since 1987, was best known before Monday for owning the world record of 78 marathons ...

Anne Garrett race walked but didn’t start long-distance running until 10 years ago. She was 72. Now the Oceanside resident finds herself entering the U.S. record books — fastest woman half ...

Ed Whitlock broke his own 80-and-older world record for the half marathon on Sunday in his hometown of Milton, Ontario, running 1:38:11 to break by 48 seconds the mark he set at the same race last ...

Garrett, who took up running at 72, runs 2:13:23. At Sunday’s Surf City USA Half Marathon in Huntington Beach, California, Anne Garrett set a pending American record of 2:13:23 in the 80–84 ...

For the half marathon, runners began in Rye and also finished at Hampton Beach. Many Boston Marathon runners typically sign up for the 20-miler, as it serves as one of the final long runs of the ...