Two-time Tokyo Marathon champion Birhanu Legese will make his second appearance at the Chicago Marathon. During his debut at the Chicago Marathon in 2018, he ran 2:08:41 for a 10th-place finish.

Looking through indexes of international half marathons can be a bit daunting, and because you might not know anyone who has ...

The former boyfriend of Ugandan Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei, who killed her by setting her on fire, has himself died from burns sustained in the attack, a Kenyan hospital official has said.

The Olympic marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei of Uganda has died, days after being set on fire in an alleged attack by her former boyfriend at her home in Kenya. Hospital authorities there say she ...

She was last seen during the Paris Olympics 2024 while competing in the women’s marathon. The 33-year-old will be dearly missed by the sporting community. She had been one of the front runners in the ...

Ugandan marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei, who competed in last month's Paris Olympics, has died after being attacked by her boyfriend, the head of the country's Olympics committee said on Thursday.

Other Kenyan athletes like Ruth Bosibori, a former African champion in the steeplechase, and Joan Chelimo, a marathon runner, said Tirop’s killing had emboldened them to talk about their own ...

Ugandan Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei has died after being set on fire by her boyfriend in Kenya, Uganda’s Olympic Committee chief said on Thursday. “We have learnt of the sad passing on ...

Menach said the long-distance runner died early in the morning after her organs failed. She had been fully sedated on admission at the hospital. Here’s what’s known about Cheptegei and the attack: ...

Menach said the long-distance runner died early in the morning after ... Cheptegei competed in the women’s marathon at the Paris Olympics less than a month before the attack.