marathon

Research shows ‘giving birth takes a bigger toll than running a full marathon’

Research shows ‘giving birth takes a bigger toll than running a full marathon’

We’re not surprised! Birth is one of the most incredible things our bodies can go through as women, but it is also really, really hard on us. In fact, science suggests that giving birth is harder on a person’s body than running a marathon, and while athletes are resting and getting treatment for their injuries, […]

3 years ago

Family hit with backlash after making 6-year-old run full marathon

Family hit with backlash after making 6-year-old run full marathon

“This is f***ed up” An American family has been hit with major backlash after they made their 6-year-old run a full marathon. People have been calling out Ben and Kami Crawford after their entire family completed a 26.2-mile marathon. Their 6-year-old son Rainier was reportedly spotted crying throughout the marathon. People are now accusing the […]

4 years ago

Mum breaks marathon record while pushing her three kids in a stroller

Mum breaks marathon record while pushing her three kids in a stroller

This is incredible! I’ve run the women’s mini marathon a few times but I’ve never smashed any records and I’ve definitely never done it with the weight of three other people on me. Mum Cynthia Lauren Arnold showed just how much endurance mothers have by breaking a marathon record all while pushing her three children in […]

7 years ago

This race to help the homeless is a great day out for the entire family

This race to help the homeless is a great day out for the entire family

Brought to you by Dublin Simon Community.  Get those runners ready. This race is a fun day out for everyone. It doesn’t matter if you’re five or eighty-five, if you’re fit as a fiddle or if, like many of us, you’re feeling a little breathy walking up those stairs at work. At only eight kilometres […]

8 years ago

Runner had a powerful response to man who fat-shamed her during a marathon

Runner had a powerful response to man who fat-shamed her during a marathon

Her response is so empowering. Runner Latoya Shauntay Snell was taking part in the New York City Marathon when she was heckled by one of the spectators. Latoya was on the home stretch between the 22nd and 23rd mile when a man shouted at her from the sidelines. “It’s gonna take your fat ass forever, […]

8 years ago