From the oldest annual marathon on the planet to the race with the most runners, find out everything you need to know about the most prestigious distance running series in the world.
Entry into any one of the nine specified ultras grants automatic entry into the World Trail Majors. Participants enter directly through each independent race company rather than via the World Trail Majors. Rather than being a series you are expected to complete, the idea is to run the race ...
Marathon Majors are the pinnacle of annual marathon running, with the elite of the elite (as well as a host of avid amateur runners) testing their mettle on the challenging courses in the cities ofTokyo, Boston, London, Berlin, Chicago, New York and, now, Sydney. For many just running o...
Everything you need to know about 10 popular marathon training platforms including Hal Higdon, Runner’s World, Jeff Galloway, and Nike.
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For those, the World Marathon Majors began a programme in 2007 to incentivize runners to complete all 6 world marathons: Tokyo, Boston, London, Berlin, Chicago, New York. Once accomplished you are officially a “Six Star Finisher”! Here are all the stats and facts you need to know about...
Like the XLE, whose holdings include most of the oil majors (e.g., ExxonMobil, Chevron, ConocoPhillips, Marathon Petroleum), each of the SPDR sector ETFs are weighted to the top companies in their respective sectors. This type of ETF provides investors with an option of purchasing shares re...
What started as days of peaceful protest against the police tactics suddenly turned violent on the day of his funeral. We are not clear why it turned. It had been peaceful and we are not sure what cause the spark on this particular day. Granted, the fuel was their for unhappiness and un...
The Tokyo Marathon is aiming to be back to a full-size field for its 2023 edition with 37,500 runners set to be welcomed to the Japanese capital for the 26.2-mile distance. The entry schedule for the 2023 race, taking place on March 5, has been released, with a number of avenues ava...
Here are the 12 things we’ll always remember from the Paris Summer Olympics of 2024: Simone Biles cements her status as the greatest of all time Simone Biles came to Paris as the most decorated gymnast ever and left with another three Olympic gold medals as well as a silver, becoming one...