Running – The Durango Herald

21 die in extreme weather in China ultramarathon

BEIJING – Twenty-one people running a mountain ultramarathon have died in northwestern China after hail, freezing rain and gale-force winds hit the high-altitude race, state media reported S...

DATE: May 24, 2021 | CATEGORY: Sports

Durango man runs 70 miles for 70th birthday

Marek Wentling caught the running bug at age 9 – he hasn’t stopped since

DATE: May 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Maggie Guterl of Durango claims inaugural Cocodona 250 win

Grueling Arizona ultra the brainchild of Jamil Coury

DATE: May 7, 2021 | CATEGORY: Sports

Native Americans: Move Boston Marathon from Oct. 11 holiday

BOSTON – Native Americans in Massachusetts are calling on the organizers of the Boston Marathon to move the already rescheduled date for the storied race because it now conflicts with a day...

DATE: Apr 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Sports

Steve Ilg gets vertical to end 2020

Merry Vertmas win dedicated to friends recently lost

DATE: Jan 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

The 10 best sports stories of 2020

Memorable accomplishments unite athletes in year spent apart

DATE: Dec 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

Three Durango girls claim top-10 finishes at middle school state championships

Cross-country stars run through hectic season amid COVID-19 pandemic

DATE: Nov 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: Youth Sports

2021 Boston Marathon postponed, ‘at least’ until the fall

BOSTON – Next year’s Boston Marathon has also been postponed. The Boston Athletic Association said Wednesday that it won’t hold the race as scheduled in April because of the COVID...

DATE: Oct 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

American sprinter Christian Coleman banned, runs out of chances for Olympics

To believe that the evidence supporting Christian Coleman’s two-year ban from track is flawed is to believe that the 24-year-old sprinter really has redefined the title “World’s Fastest Man....

DATE: Oct 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports