Can you imagine how heartwarming it would be to approach the finish line of a 5K race and have your two young boys, ages 9 and 10, waiting for you at the finish line? […]
It’s tough enough getting through the Boston Marathon on two good legs. Peter Lederer made the 26.2-mile run on practically one. The Langhorne resident was diagnosed with a small fracture in his right hip a […]
Some marathons on a particular day can be more challenging than others, be it the course, the weather, an illness or even a transportation issue just getting there. But how about trying […]
“We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” –Winston Churchill Dick Patterson was one of those rare people who put others first, be […]
Bucks County long distance runner Stephanie Savastano knows exactly what Jasmin Paris had to go through to recently become the first female runner to complete the notorious 100-mile Barkley Marathons in under the 60-hour […]
One of the great attractions to the annual Kiwanis-Herald Sesame Place Classic is the creative T-shirt that comes with a race entry. For each annual event, one of the more prominent Sesame Street […]
If you’re going to fly halfway around the world to compete in a marathon, there had better be a darn good reason other than just running your basic 26.2-miler. For New Britain’s Nancy […]
The chase for the Bucks County Roadrunners Club Winter Series men’s and women’s titles is usually a two-person race. This past 2023-24 season, the competition has been a lot more wide-open than that. […]
Upon learning the venerable Neil Rosen recently ran his 110,000th mile, one would think he had hardly missed a day of pounding the roads over the past 40-some years. So would it surprise […]
It’s not very often a town gets to have one of its athletes in the national sports spotlight. But two? At the same time? Practically unheard of. Yet that was the case […]
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