Why I Flew 4,000 Miles to Spend My ‘Solar Return’ in Alaska
Some people believe that where you are during your “solar return,” an annual event linked to the sun, can change your destiny. For one writer, it was worth a try.
Posted inHassan, Sifan (1993- ) London (England) London Marathon Marathon Running Netherlands Running
Sifan Hassan Wins London Marathon in Stunning Comeback
Hassan, an Olympic champion running her first marathon after training during Ramadan, came from behind to beat an elite field.
Posted inEngland Running Ultramarathon Running
A 50-Mile Race, a Quick Car Ride and a Scandal at the Finish Line
An ultramarathoner was disqualified after covering part of a course in a friend’s car. She said it was a “miscommunication.” A rival had a different word: cheating.
Posted inBoston Marathon Marathon Running New York City Marathon Obiri, Hellen (1989- ) Ritzenhein, Dathan Running
To Speed Up, a Top Runner Is (Kind of) Slowing Down
Hellen Obiri moved from Kenya to Boulder to chase one of the only running accomplishments she’s yet to achieve: dominance in the marathon.