ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Each runner who stepped up to the starting line at the Blue Ridge Marathon Saturday had a reason to keep running. 3,500 racers gathered in downtown Roanoke for their race. Their ...

In 2012, I ran a marathon in coastal New Hampshire (see my blog on the experience, Long May You Run, here). It was painful and difficult – and when I was done, I’d stated to my wife and kids that it ...

After two years of testing, we’ve identified 11 marathon shoes that will help you run your best 26.2.

The decision to award medals to runners who do not complete the entire 26.2-mile race comes as temperatures are set to reach into the 80s on Sunday. Some marathoners disagreed with the change. By ...

Marathoning is intense. It’s daunting. The entire idea of running 26.2 miles in one shot demonstrates several qualities. And completing a marathon has the capacity to demonstrate these qualities in a ...