Michael Roeger broke his own marathon world record and then declared his ambition to get the race back on the schedule at the 2032 Brisbane Games.
Murray Wenzel
Addisu Gobena, a 21-year-old from Ethiopia whose chief athletics pursuit was javelin until 2023, has stormed to victory in a record time at the Sydney Marathon.
Staff Writers
While soaking up what the Sydney Marathon has become, one of the country's leading runners can't help but wonder if the sport's lost its purity.
Izzi Batt-Doyle will pace the leaders at the Sydney Marathon before hoping to go toe-to-toe with them across the full distance at the Los Angeles Olympics.
Embracing the Sydney Marathon, Andy Buchanan has rediscovered his mojo after some soul-searching when the marathon star lost his Australian record.
Alphonce Simbu is talking up a record-breaking run at the Sydney Marathon when the reigning world champion takes his place in a stacked field.
The canola fields and spindly forests of Lake Towerrinning played host to a gruelling ultramarathon this month, with the last one standing managing to run for more than 40 hours straight.
Melissa Sheil
Elleker Running Festival’s race director is as “happy as a runner with a bag of potatoes” following the success of the 2026 event on Sunday where two locals claimed their respective half-marathon titles.
Scottish-born Perth ultra-marathon swimmer Andy Donaldson completed a record-breaking 55km swim along the Ord River complete with a personal best longest solo effort - and he didn’t see one crocodile.
Glen Quartermain
Kenyans John Korir and Sharon Lokedi have defended their Boston Marathon titles with Korir shattering the course record.
The world championship marathon will be an annual separate event beginning in 2030, breaking with the tradition of running as part of the worlds track meet.
With more than one million people applying through the public ballot this year, the London Marathon is pondering ways to allow more people to enter.
The 38-year-old veteran Jessica Stenson has set a new Australian marathon record at the Valencia Marathon
Ian Chadband
Kenya has dominated the New York City Marathon taking all the medals with a course record also falling in the women's race.
Lance Franklin might be about to take on his biggest challenge two years after his AFL retirement, when he starts in his first marathon on Sunday night in New York City.
Ruth Chepngetich, Kenya's women's world marathon record holder, has been banned for three years for anti-doping violations -- but her landmark will stand.
Kenyan runner Paul Eyanae has returned for a shot at back-to-back Perth Running Festival Marathon titles in Sunday’s record-breaking event that starts and finishes at Optus Stadium.
Australia's three-time Olympian Jess Stenson will be leading the local charge in the first running of the Sydney Marathon as a World Major.
Joanna Guelas
Dutch superstar Sifan Hassan, one of the greatest multi-distance runners of all time, will skip the World Athletics Championships to race the Sydney Marathon.
Kenyan superstar Eliud Kipchoge is set to add to his legend at age 40, eyeing another World Marathon Major title in Sydney.
Kenya's women's marathon world record-holder Ruth Chepngetich has been provisionally suspended after testing positive for a banned substance.
Sydney Marathon organiser says the men's field assembled will be the strongest witnessed in Australia.
Steve Larkin
Fauja Singh, known as the Turbaned Torpedo and believed to be the world's oldest marathon runner, has died at 114 after being hit by a car in India.
