When the Persian army landed at Marathon in 490 BC ... in the middle of a religious festival that forbade mobilization for war during its celebrations. When at last the Spartans set off for ...

Heather Diamond is running the 2025 Boston Marathon for Home Base through Massachusetts General Hospital to end veteran ...

Driving the news: "The People's Marathon," one of the largest in the world, blasts off on Sunday at 7:55am around the ...

In the marathon event, Charleston ... The historic site marks the Revolutionary War battle between Patriot fighters from North Carolina and immigrant Scottish Highlander Loyalists.

Japan was still recovering in the aftermath of the war when he captured the marathon. Tanaka being the first Japanese to win the Boston Marathon helped bring cheer to people in Japan who had ...