Half a century ago, Jon Dana and Chris Troyanos were undergraduates studying athletic training at Northeastern University when a professor told them to go volunteer at the Boston Marathon. “We first started in 1977,

John Korir benefited from a tailwind at the world's oldest annual marathon.

A self-navigating robot called Lightning, developed by Chinese electronics company Honor, won the 13.1-mile race. Its results and others mark significant advancements since last year's inaugural event,

If you’re training to run a marathon, you’ll understand the importance of the long run – that high-mileage workout that gradually increases in distance each week and primes your body and mind for the 26.2-mile challenge ahead. But a few weeks before ...

Record-setting performances highlighted the 49th annual race as more than 6,600 participated in this weekend's events.

We salute the retired and still-active riders who've conquered 26.2 miles – in some seriously impressive times