In 1984, under a punishing California sun, American distance runner Joan Benoit Samuelson ran into L.A. Memorial Coliseum and into history, winning the inaugural Olympic women’s marathon. It was a ...

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Jeff Galloway was a seminal figure in American distance running as an Olympian, bestselling author, coach, pioneering shoe store owner and creator of the run-walk-run strategy that hundreds of ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min The Portland, Oregon-born women ...

First released half a century ago, the Daybreak finally finds its stride with a vintage makeover inspired by the running boom of the 1970s.

It is with profound sadness that WGN Radio shares the news of the passing of agriculture and business reporter Orion Samuelson at age 91. Orion is a name synonymous with WGN, having spent over 60 ...

The new statue of Bobbi Gibb near the Boston Marathon starting line is the first statue of a woman along the race route. It's ...

Nancy R. Samuelson, 83, of Bradenton, Florida and formerly of Jamestown, NY, passed away peacefully into eternal rest with her Saviour on Feb. 27, 2026 in Tidewell Hospice House, Bradenton, Florida.

Rivier University has completed a full renovation of Benoit Hall, unveiling a modern, technology enhanced facility for the start of the spring semester. The 42,000-square-foot building, originally ...

Officials announced updates to the 2026 race at a press conference on Wednesday, according to a media release.