An elite field featuring most of the world's best marathoners has arrived in Oregon for this year's World Track and Field Championships. Competitors from 34 countries will race through the streets of Eugene and neighboring Springfield this coming Sunday morning for the men and Monday for the women. Some of the marathoners are trying to outrun both their rivals and Father Time.
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East London couple Sharon Eldridge and Colin Bosch are flying to Europe on Thursday to participate in four marathons in four countries over a period of four weeks.
RunCzech has announced it has amended a promotional campaign to
commemorate four-time Olympic champion Emil Zátopek due to use of the
letter Z, which has become used as a symbol of Russia in their war
with Ukraine.