Elena Congost said it "seems so unfair" that she was disqualified after finishing in third place Natasha Dye is a writer-reporter for PEOPLE covering sports. Her previous work appears in The New York ...

Dakotah Lindwurm is often referred to as an “underdog,” despite numerous podiums at the marathon distance in running. Lindwurm, by all accounts, shouldn’t have become an Olympic marathoner for Team ...

Ugandan Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei has died after sustaining injuries from an attack by her partner at her home in western Kenya, according to the Uganda Athletics Federation. “We are deeply ...

Controversial transgender runner Glenique Frank admits she broke the rules when she entered the London Marathon as a female — and fears she’ll lose her medals and even be banned from future races. The ...

After winning multiple NCAA distance running championships as a college student, Molly Seidel was wondering what to do next... and decided to run her first marathon at the Olympic Trials on a whim, ...