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Latest marathon news
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Tragedy at French ultra as one runner dies and others are injured in bad weather
By Dave Golder published
Runners fall on slippery slopes at France's Ultra-Trail du Haut-Giffre
![Happy woman finishing mass participation running race](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/RZGzmqcEB8ixGRs7wSAxrL-320-80.jpg)
21 race day hacks for runners: easy ways to make the day go smooth as silk
By Fiona Russell published
Tips and tricks to make your 10k, half-marathon or marathon run like clockwork
![Start line of the 2024 Colfax Marathon in Denver, Colorado](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/nXem2e9nTmq6YnkwXRUwPN-320-80.png)
Colfax Marathon runners have near miss as stolen car veers onto route
By Dave Golder published
The driver of the stolen vehicle was fleeing from police when it plowed into the middle of the race
![British runner breaks world record for a marathon in Crocs](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/D8rQteowKyTx8C25obCeka-320-80.png)
British runner claims world record for running a marathon in Crocs
By Dave Golder published
Chris Howett crossed the finish line in under three hours with bright yellow croslite clogs on his feet
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Runner hooked by fisherman misses out on half marathon silver placing
By Dave Golder published
Race medics remove four fishing hooks from Leonid Latsepov’s leg and clothes during Helsinki marathon
![Bad hair day for marathon runner Abbie Jack](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Ytr9qJDKCB3fPQATj9EBCS-320-80.png)
Runner literally has a hair-raising experience at Toronto Marathon
By Dave Golder published
Abbie Jack needed professional help after the marathon turned into the mother of all bad hair days
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61-year-old runner breaks world record for fastest 1,000 marathons
By Dave Golder published
It’s taken the UK’s Steve Edwards over 40 years to achieve the feat
![Marathon runner pouring water on himself](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Ustkq2e4YpEkGRF6smvs4a-320-80.jpg)
Why was the winner of the 2024 OC Marathon disqualified at the weekend?
By Cat Ellis published
There are very specific rules about hydrating on the course
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