Kipruto and Feysa Win Chicago Marathon 2026 as Kiplimo Fades to Fourth

Chicago Marathon 2026 finisher medal with the Chicago River and skyline in the background

Chicago Marathon 2026 — Results at a Glance Race date: Sunday, October 11, 2026 — Grant Park, Chicago, Illinois Men’s winner: Amos Kipruto, Kenya — 2:01:09 (new personal best) Women’s winner: Hawi Feysa, Ethiopia — 2:13:33 (defends title; personal best) Men’s course record: 2:00:35 — Kelvin Kiptum (2023) — stood Women’s course record: 2:09:56 — … Read more

Antarctic Ice Marathon 2026: The World’s Southernmost Marathon Guide

Runners race across the Union Glacier ice sheet at the Antarctic Ice Marathon, with snow-covered peaks rising behind them

🏔️ Quick Facts — Antarctic Ice Marathon 2026 Race Date13 December 2026 Edition21st (since 2005/2006) LocationUnion Glacier, Antarctica (80°S) DistancesMarathon (42.195km) & Half Marathon (21.1km) Entry FeeUSD $22,500 (all-inclusive) RegistrationOpen — very limited spots (aircraft capacity) Cutoff Times10 hrs (marathon) · 6 hrs (half) Temperature-10°C to -20°C (windchill to -40°C) Altitude700m above sea level OrganiserRunbuk … Read more

Kipchoge Wins Melbourne Marathon in Course Record 2:09:10: First Victory in 3 Years

Eliud Kipchoge celebrating a marathon victory — the Kenyan great won the 2026 Nike Melbourne Marathon in a course record 2:09:10

Call it a retirement tour. That was the easy read. Sixteen in Cape Town. Twelfth in Porto Alegre. Polite finishes, roaring crowds, the gospel of running spreading across the continents. Then Eliud Kipchoge arrived in Melbourne and broke the course record. The 41-year-old Kenyan won the Nike Melbourne Marathon on Sunday in 2:09:10, taking two … Read more

Garmin Enduro 4 Preview: 320 Hours of Solar GPS and Garmin’s Best Trail Running Watch Yet

Garmin Enduro 4 ultraperformance GPS smartwatch showing watch face and TopoActive trail map on 51mm MiP display with dark olive ComfortFit band

Most GPS watches are built around a compromise: performance features or battery life. Garmin decided years ago that the Enduro line would refuse that trade-off entirely. The Garmin Enduro 4, which went on sale on October 9, 2026, is the clearest expression of that philosophy yet. A watch that can run 320 hours of solar-assisted … Read more

Mizuno Hyperwarp Pure 2: Everything You Need to Know About the New Racing Shoe

Mizuno Hyperwarp Pure 2 racing shoe in white, black and lime green colorway showing Enerzy XP+ midsole

Mizuno’s first Hyperwarp Pure was one of the most talked-about super shoes of early 2026. It was ferociously fast, obscenely light and, for most runners, genuinely too demanding to enjoy. The Pure 2 is Mizuno’s answer to that feedback: same speed, more shoe. Announced on October 8 via an official Mizuno press release, the Hyperwarp … Read more

She Claimed a Berlin Marathon PB. The Splits Said She Was on a Bicycle.

Runner celebrating marathon achievements and medals.

Photo Credit: https://x.com/Byron_Wan She crossed the finish line at the 2026 BMW Berlin Marathon, posted a celebration on Xiaohongshu about how calm and controlled she had been all race, and went to bed a personal best holder. Then the splits came out. Between 35 and 40 kilometres, Chinese fitness influencer Abeeeer had recorded the fastest … Read more

Cardiff Half Marathon 2026: Jepkosgei Breaks a Nine-Year Course Record, Kiprotich Wins on His Birthday

Joyciline Jepkosgei breaking the tape at the 2026 Cardiff Half Marathon to set a new women's course record of 1:05:39

A course record that had survived nine years and a dozen fast women’s fields came down on Sunday morning in Cardiff. Joyciline Jepkosgei ran 1:05:39 to break Edith Chelimo’s 2017 mark by 13 seconds and claim the 2026 Cardiff Half Marathon women’s title. On the men’s side, Gideon Kiprotich crossed in 59:34 the morning after … Read more