John J. McDermott of New York was the first winner of the Boston Marathon, running 2:55:10 and taking the crown in the 13-member field. The course was lengthened to the full marathon distance in 1924 ...

Sara Haven is lacing up her running shoes ahead of her 12th marathon, fifth major, and first Boston Marathon. She’s pushing to finish the race in less than four hours.“Crossing that finish ...

A Dedham woman is set to run her first London Marathon. Harriet Hole, 23, will be supporting the charity Lepra, which delivers treatment and care to individuals affected by leprosy and other neglected ...