A refugee athlete has been selected as an elite runner for the Tokyo Marathon for the first time in the event’s history. Yonas Kinde, who currently lives in Luxembourg, will take part in the marathon ...

Sitting on the ground after the finish line, Yonas Kinde pants heavily for air. His running shoes lie beside him, removed to bring some relief to his feet which are swollen by the race. He is tired ...

At 3am Kenyan time tomorrow, global stars will have gathered for this year's first World Marathon Major in Tokyo, Japan. And by 3:10am, the start gun will be fired and Eliud Kipchoge - a legendary ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Olympics organizers approved the new route for the Tokyo 2020 marathon on Thursday, after the race was moved to the northern Japanese city of Sapporo earlier this year due to heat ...

The Tokyo 2020 Olympic marathons will start at 6am, organisers announced Tuesday, after doctors warned of deadly medical emergencies in the Japanese capital’s stifling summer heat. The men’s 50km race ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - The International Olympic Commission will not change its decision to move the 2020 marathon to Sapporo to avoid the heat, a top Tokyo Olympics planning official said on Friday, ...