Marathon a challenge on ISS: Sunita

Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams, who plans to run the 26.2 mile Boston Marathon on board the International Space Station on April 16, finds it a challenging exercise. The 41-year-old, who......

'Lack of response' from AFI for Mumbai Marathon

For the first time since its inception eight years ago, the US $325,000 Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon will be run on January 16 without the blessings of the Athletics Federation of India.......

Pune International Marathon on Dec 19

Top long distance runners from 12 countries are likely to take part in the 19th Pune International Marathon to be held on December 19, chairman of Pune International Marathon Trust, Suresh Kalmadi......

Mumbai marathon rope in IAAF to ratify results

With the Athletics Federation of India cold shouldering the eighth Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon to be held on January 16 next year, international athletics body AFI's representative would......

Ovett goes extra mile for Mumbai's kids

British Olympic track and field legend Steve Ovett held a workshop for employees of Essar Group and 30 underprivileged children of non-profit organisation 'Akansha' ahead of Sunday's Standard......

Leaked doping data casts doubt over major marathons

Runners participate at the finish line in the 2014 Boston Marathon in Boston, Massachusetts, on April 21, 2014. Photograph: Jim Rogash/Getty Images (Image used for representational purposes)......