Kenya's Hellen Obiri has won the Boston Marathon Women's Professional Division for the second year in a row at Boston Marathon. Obiri finished the course in 2:22:37. This was only her second ...

I was the first woman to officially run the Boston Marathon-- wear a bib number-- in 1967. And I'm happy to say that I ran the Boston Marathon again 50 years later in 2017.

Her remarkable feat took place five years before the Boston marathon first allowed women to race officially in 1972. It was a historic moment that led her to launch the 261 Fearless foundation ...

In her fourth marathon, Sheila Chepkirui of Kenya ran a ferocious last half mile to win the 2024 New York City Marathon in ...

Marathon running legend Kathrine Switzer transformed Boston and New York City marathons and continues to help female athletes break barriers.

A riveting competition ended with one-on-one clashes in both the men’s and women’s races, and with three Kenyans on the women ...