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If you're looking for a race with charm, adventure, or an element of fun, we've got you covered.

Molly Grabill and Aidan Reed will race among the world’s fastest at the 2025 BOLDERBoulder after earning a call-up into the elite field.

She never thought she’d be a widow at 33, but this runaway bride is determined to live her life in a way that honors her late husband.

You don’t need to run a marathon to be a runner—or to reap the physiological and psychological rewards that training and racing offer.

Meet Tiangong Ultra, the winner of the robot division at a half marathon in Beijing. With help from ChatGPT (and our own creative absurdity), we asked about its competition, chafing, and even super shoes.

We pulled piles of data on everyone from elites to everyday runners to try to answer the question on everyone’s mind: What made the 2025 Boston Marathon so special?

Correspondent Andy Cochrane was granted special behind-the-scenes access to shadow the 2018 champion in Boston for her last dance from Hopkinton to Boylston.

We pored over years of Boston qualifying data—and spoke to people who made it (and some who still haven’t cracked the code). The stats don’t lie: Qualifying for Boston is tough.

Even for runners who aren’t racing, it’s the greatest weekend in running. Here’s a rundown of who’s running, how to watch the race, and numerous pre-race events.

The science behind those screaming quads and pain brain. Becuase once you're in, the Boston Marathon doesn't make it easy to get that finisher's medal.