Running

The Hartford Marathon Foundation is accepting nominations for this year's ING Hartford Marathon Elite Inspiration Team. To celebrate the 20th running of the ING Hartford Marathon, Saturday, October 12 in Hartford, the 2013 Elite Inspiration Team will...

The kids who raced through the streets of Danville on Saturday morning weren’t there just for fun. The dozens of children who took part in Jennie Carol’s Memorial Mother’s Day Run were having a good time, to be sure, and that’s as...

COLUMBIA, Mo. -- Running its streak of consecutive overall league titles to seven, the No. 5 University of Arkansas men’s track and field team won the 2013 SEC Outdoor Championships this weekend in Columbia, Mo. With the help of five SEC event...

Sue Brown and Valerie Small and Claudia O'Connell meet to run three or four times a week, usually in the early morning. They run and they talk. And talk. Sometimes loudly. Sometimes so loudly that people tell them to pipe down (since it's 5:30 a.m.)....

Graham Peck, a 23-year-old from Baltimore, won the "Down the Stretch for SGK" Preakness 5K on Saturday morning at Pimlico Race Course, finishing in 17 minutes, 41 seconds. Jason Farber was second, 10 seconds back. Peck's father, Henry, finished 16th...

Hundreds of young girls and women arrived bright and early in downtown Wichita to participate in the “Girls on the Run 5K.” The 5K welcomed runners, walkers, strollers and men to race in the event. The race began at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday,...

Abby Culp never realized how much she loved running until she couldn't do it any more. After her freshman cross country season at Winters Mill, Culp's family moved to Florida for six months, and she had to take a break from running during a brief...

Having already captured three Western State Conference and Southern California championships, Grace Zamudio would next like to make a name for herself statewide. The Glendale Community College standout distance runner will seek to complete the task when...

Jake's coaching helped our friend, Jill, clock a personal best at the OC Half Marathon. I hope to benefit from Jake's know-how and flash a smile as big as Jill's when I complete the L.A. Marathon later this year. Yet when I read Jake's email directing...

It launched softly, almost silently, like the inaudible patter that Carl Sandburg called the fog that comes in on little cat feet. The Morning Call's "Walk This Way!" campaign, sponsored by Highmark, began more than two months ago as a way to...

Ballet Wichita will stage its 2nd Annual 5K Art Run on Saturday, June 22nd in downtown Wichita. The certified 5-kilometer (3.1 miles) race will begin at 8 a.m. near the corner of Douglas and Waco. The event features a broad range of on-course artists...

There's a time for serious conversation and a time for silliness. And there's always time for running. For 6,700 girls at 287 sites in the Chicago area, Girls on the Run is where it all happens. It's the place to weigh in on heavy stuff, but also do the...