Ethiopia's Fotyen Tesfay ran the Barcelona Marathon in 2:10:53, marking the second-fastest women's time and fastest event ...

A 16-year-old from New Zealand has set a new world record for the fastest mile run by an under–18 athlete. Sam Ruthe crossed the finish line in an extraordinary 3:48.88 minutes at the John Thomas ...

Here’s a complete list of the world record-holders and all-time top 26.2-mile runners.

Records, as they say, are meant to be broken. On Sunday, Ugandan runner Jacob Kiplimo set the world record for fastest time in the half-marathon, finishing the EDP Lisbon Half Marathon in 57 minutes, ...

Wearing a pea suit, Vicky Knight bids to break a record for a runner dressed as a vegetable.