Sure, the people running the New York City Marathon are great. But if we’re being honest, it’s you, the spectators, who really do most of the work. The runners just put shoes on and flit around the ...

Every October some 100,000 people line the streets to watch what Darris Blackford calls “Columbus’ longest parade.” This “parade,” officially the Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus Marathon, ...

The 47th Bank of America Chicago Marathon kicks off Sunday with a record 53,000-plus runners headed to the starting line in Grant Park, a favorable weather forecast of mostly clear skies with ...

Marathons have evolved from being exclusive to elite runners to becoming accessible to a broader audience focused on fitness. Today, participants emphasize smart training, recovery, and consistency.