Kiplagat denies Straneo to retain marathon title

Kenyan Edna Kiplagat defied hot and humid conditions and a brave front-running display from Italian Valeria Straneo to become the first woman to retain the world marathon title on Saturday.......

Kenyans dominate as Farah toils in London debut

Double Olympic champion Mo Farah toiled on his highly-anticipated marathon debut with the Briton trailing in eighth as Kenyans Wilson Kipsang and Edna Kiplagat secured London titles on Sunday.......

Chepngetich beats Doha heat to win midnight marathon

Ruth Chepngetich has clocked the third fastest marathon of all-time, but did not come close to matching that in punishing conditions. Her winning time of two hours, 32 minutes, 43 seconds was the......

This runner won despite stopping to return a rival's water bottle

'I had to put back something which was not mine' 'I was afraid, because you know, if you miss water it can affect you' IMAGE: Edna Kiplagat of Kenya crosses the finish line to win the women's......

PIX: Kawauchi, Linden record shock wins in rain-soaked Boston Marathon

IMAGE: USA's Desiree Linden crosses the finish line to win the women's division of the 122nd Boston Marathon in Boston, Massachusetts, USA on Monday. Photograph: Brian Snyder/Reuters Japan's Yuki......