A refugee athlete has been selected as an elite runner for the Tokyo Marathon for the first time in the event’s history. Yonas Kinde, who currently lives in Luxembourg, will take part in the marathon ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - The route for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics marathon was announced on Thursday with the main feature being a steep incline to finish the race at the newly built Olympic stadium. The route ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - There is no plan to change the location of the Olympic marathon from the northern island of Hokkaido even with the delay of the Games to next year, the president of the Tokyo 2020 ...

Kenyan long-distance runner Eliud Kipchoge claimed his second straight Olympic gold medal in the men's marathon at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday. The 36-year-old world record holder finished with a ...

Early Thursday morning, Molly Seidel, the Tokyo Olympic marathon bronze medalist, announced her withdrawal from the U.S. Olympic Trials on Saturday in Orlando, citing a broken patella and a partially ...

Emily Sisson‘s first attempt to qualify for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics didn’t pan out. On February 29, 2020, Sisson competed at the U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials in Atlanta. It was only her second ...

MONACO (AP) — Former Tokyo Marathon runner-up Tsehay Gemechu was banned for four years because of suspected blood doping, the Athletics Integrity Unit said Thursday. The 25-year-old Ethiopian also was ...

TOKYO — The route for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics marathon was announced Thursday with the main feature being a steep incline to finish the race at the newly built Olympic stadium. The route will pass ...