Long Distance Running Movies

In the 1920s, two names dominated the world's long-distance running rankings. Paavo Nurmi was a legend in his own lifetime, but Ville Ritola is...

The Rock Touring Around Great Britain is a performance piece by Chinese artist He Yunchang that involved a walking circumambulation of Great Britain...

What compels a person to run 150 miles through the desert at the height of summer? Is it the need for achievement, the competitive instinct, or...

Six runners face the Superior 100, a 30-hour, 100-mile trail race. How do they prepare and how will it change them?

For African athletes making money abroad is the big goal. But Kenyan marathon runners need to be careful – the industry is ruthless and only...