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With Help From Local Mentoring Program, Students Prepare To Run Philadelphia...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Students Run Philly Style is a mentoring program that offers marathon training to young people. KYW’s Suzanne Monaghan spoke with some students who will run Sunday in the...

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Health Watch: Cardiac Problems Most Likely To Blame For Death Of 2...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – There are mounting questions following two deaths at the Philadelphia Marathon Sunday. They’re suspected to be cardiac related. Health Reporter Stephanie Stahl is On Your Side with...

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Half Marathon Director Says Run Your Way To Good Health in 2012

By Jim Melwert PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - If your New year’s resolution involves getting in shape, the director of a spring-time half-marathon says, why not think about running? The ODDyssey half-marathon is...

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PhillyHealthWatch: Students Run Philly Style Kicks Off Season EIGHT!

By Tiffany Bucciarelli, Host of PhillyHealthWatch The Students Run Philly Style Kick Off event celebrated the launch of our 9-month training season, with over 700 students in attendance. This being our...

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Heat Forces Boston Marathon, Runners To Adjust

By Jimmy Golen BOSTON (AP) — The Run for the Hoses. The Duel in the Sun. The Inferno. As the prospect of 80-degree temperatures looms over Monday’s Boston Marathon, race organizers are hoping the heat...

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Ultra-Marathoner Died From Heart Disease

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A 12-mile run for Micah True was like an easy cruise. The ultra-marathon runner was used to tackling more than four times that distance over much more grueling terrain and...

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Philadelphia Marathon Sets Record For Number Of Runners

By Pat Loeb PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - The Philadelphia Marathon is still six weeks away but it’s already setting records. The largest number of runners in its history has signed up and it sold out earlier...

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Kebede Wins Chicago Marathon In Course Record

CHICAGO (AP) — Tsegaye Kebede saw a few Ethiopian flags as he approached the finish line and figured he’d say hello. So he started waving. Kebede had plenty to celebrate, shattering the course record...

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NY Marathon Canceled? Tell That To The Runners

NEW YORK (AP) — Never mind the cancellation. Here comes the marathon. Thousands of runners poured into New York City’s Central Park on Sunday morning to do what they had prepared so long to do — put...

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Philadelphia Marathon Kickoff

For more information on the Philadelphia Marathon, visit: www.philadelphiamarathon.com.

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Local 9-Year-Old Prepares For Marathon In Antarctica

By Pat Loeb WEST CHESTER, Pa. (CBS) – A nine-year-old from West Chester is preparing to run a marathon in Antarctica in February as a way to raise money for a family charity. Tara Toocheck is proud...

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29-Year-Old Restaurant Manager, 8-Year-Old, BU Grad Student Among Boston Bomb...

BOSTON (AP) — Third-grader Martin Richard had just gotten ice cream and was near the Boston Marathon finish line, eagerly watching for friends to run by. Krystle Campbell was enjoying the race with her...

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Security To Be Increased At Upcoming New Jersey Marathon

LONG BRANCH, NJ (AP) – Security will be beefed up at the New Jersey Marathon next month and all bags will be banned for spectators at the start and finish lines because of the Boston Marathon bombings,...

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Boston Police: 3 Additional Suspects Taken Into Custody In Bombings

BOSTON (AP) — Three college friends of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev were arrested and accused Wednesday of trying to protect him by going into his dorm room and getting rid of a...

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Group Of Inspiring, Inexperienced Runners Aim To Finish Philadelphia Marathon

By Syma Chowdhry PHILADELPHIA (CBS)– Kelly O’Neill is part of a group that’s participating in the Philadelphia Marathon this Sunday. “The first mile is always the toughest,” O’Neill says. No one in...

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Researchers Look Into Long-Term Risks And Benefits Of Marathon Running

By medical editor Dr. Brian McDonough PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Are marathon runners in better shape long-term than the rest of us? Researchers at University of California Davis and Stanford looked at 1,200...

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Avoid Overuse Injuries

By Dr. Brian McDonough, Medical Editor PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Good news and bad news if you are an endurance athlete. At first glance, you are to be commended because you’re clearly doing all you can to...

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Unsung Hero: 11-Year-Old Nikolas Toochek

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Every Tuesday on the 94WIP Mike & Ike Show, Michael Barkann and Ike Reese welcome a new #UnsungHero in Philadelphia on their show. This unsung hero is recognized for their...

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Local Woman Runs 26.2 Miles Alone After Facing Challenges

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — One local woman is inspiring others to never give up, despite the obstacles life throws at you. Lisa Jackson said she would never run a full marathon, but thanks to the motivation...

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Fargo Man Runs Full Marathon Thinking He Was Only Running A Half-Marathon

Ryan Mayer If you’re a person who runs consistently, you’ve likely found yourself getting into that “zone” where it feels like the workout gets easier and you can push yourself longer than you...

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