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Athletics: Boston Marathon cancelled because of COVID-19

Frank Pingue, Reuters
Posted at May 29 04:37 PM

The Boston Marathon, originally scheduled to be held in April and then postponed until September because of the COVID-19 pandemic, has now been cancelled for the first time in its history, organisers said on Thursday.   Read more »

Couple run Dubai balcony marathon to beat coronavirus blues

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Mar 30 07:43 AM

DUBAI - A South African couple who ran a marathon on the balcony of their Dubai apartment, streaming it online, plan to take the project global to help people shake off the coronavirus blues. Read more »

Boston Marathon postponed from April 20 to September 14

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 13 11:54 PM

The historic race, first contested in 1897, is the world's oldest annual marathon. Read more »

Tokyo Marathon to restrict entry to elite athletes due to coronavirus

Kyodo News
Posted at Feb 18 08:05 AM

Organizers of the Tokyo Marathon said Monday they will allow only some 200 elite athletes, including wheelchair racers, to take part in the upcoming pre-Olympic event, as Japan steps up efforts to contain the coronavirus outbreak.   Read more »

Too old? Too slow? No! Debut marathoners may add years to life

Kate Kelland, Reuters
Posted at Jan 07 04:48 AM

First-time marathon runners can add years to their lives and reap the health rewards of lower blood pressure and healthier arteries. Read more »

Boston Marathon bomber seeks to avoid death penalty

Tim McLaughlin, Reuters
Posted at Dec 12 08:55 PM

Tsarnaev, now 26, was sentenced to death in 2015 after a jury found him guilty of killing three people in the April 15, 2013 bombing - Martin Richard, 8; Chinese exchange student Lingzi Lu, 26, and restaurant manager Krystle Campbell - and murdering Massachusetts Institute of Technology police officer Sean Collier, 26, three days later as the brothers attempted to flee. Read more »

SEA Games: Pilipinas namayagpag sa marathon, judo

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 07 03:41 AM

Muling namayagpag ang mga atletang Pinoy sa 30th Southeast Asian Games. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: December 6, 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 07 03:21 AM

Here are the day's big stories in photos. Read more »

SEA Games: PH’s ex-marathon queen Mary Joy Tabal happy for successor

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 06 03:48 PM

Mary Joy Tabal may have lost the race on Friday, but she is proud nonetheless that the SEA Games women’s marathon title remained in the Philippines. Read more »

PH’s Hallasgo wins gold in women’s marathon

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 09 03:55 PM

Christine Hallasgo wins gold in SEA Games women's marathon in New Clark City in Capas, Tarlac on Friday. Read more »

Christine Hallasgo crowned new queen of SEA Games, Philippine marathon

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 06 02:08 PM

Christine Hallasgo came out as the suprise winner in the SEA Games women's marathon, beating esrtwhile champion Mary Joy Tabal for the gold on Friday at the the world-class New Clark City athletics stadium. Read more »

Enchong Dee, enjoy sa bakasyon sa Japan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 05 12:00 PM

Nagtungo ang aktor na si Enchong Dee sa Japan kung saan pinuntahan niya ang sikat na Nara Park. Read more »

SEA Games: Mary Joy Tabal pursigidong depensahan ang gold sa marathon

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 20 08:37 PM

Matapos makamit ang kauna-unahang gold medal para sa marathon sa Pilipinas sa Southeast Asian Games, plano ngayon ni Mary Joy Tabal na depensahan ang kaniyang titulo sa nalalapit na pag-host ng Pilipinas sa palaro.  Read more »

Tokyo 'will not obstruct' moving Olympic marathon: governor

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 01 04:09 PM

Tokyo "will not obstruct" moving next year's Olympic marathon and race-walking to northern Japan over heat fears, the city's governor said Friday, adding that she remains unhappy with the decision.   Read more »

Kenyan man breaks mythical 2-hour marathon barrier

Julia Zappei, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 12 06:35 PM

Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge on Saturday made history, busting the mythical two-hour barrier for the marathon on a specially prepared course in a huge Vienna park. Read more »

Dingdong Dantes, Kim Atienza, Tim Yap join Berlin Marathon

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 29 06:21 PM

Celebrities Dingdong Dantes, Kim Atienza and Tim Yap are among the Filipinos who will be joining this year's Berlin Marathon. Read more »

5th PH Marine Corps marathon to be held in Ternate, Cavite on Oct. 27

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 13 09:00 PM

Marathon veterans and enthusiasts can test themselves in the fifth edition of the Philippine Marine Corps marathon, dubbed the toughest road race in the country. It's an annual fund-raising event, where participants can race with members of the military's elite force, while also supporting projects to help ill and battle-scarred servicemen and their dependents.   Read more »

After NY and London, Anne Curtis says she’s running in Tokyo Marathon

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 04 09:03 PM

“It’s Showtime” host and film superstar Anne Curtis is looking to add another feather to her cap with her official participation in the 2020 Tokyo Marathon. Read more »

Ilang Pinoy runner, lumahok sa London Marathon 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 01 01:27 AM

Mahigit 40,000 runners mula sa iba't ibang bansa, kabilang ang ilang Pinoy, ang lumahok sa London Marathon. Read more »

Pinoy runners join London Marathon

Rose Eclarinal, ABS-CBN Europe News Bureau
Posted at Apr 29 10:45 PM

LONDON - Athletes, elite and amateur runners, celebrities and ordinary people joined the 2019 London Marathon, with some 40,000 crossing the finish line on Sunday evening. Read more »