Its purpose is to supervise, control, coordinate, and encourage race walking activity for Junio and Open women and men. To support its mission the Race Walking committee overseas the USA Race Walking ...

(Jewel Samad/AFP/Getty Images) The men’s and women’s race walking events continued at the Rio Olympics on Friday and so did the Internet’s snark about the sport. But it wasn’t always such ...

The course for the marathon and race walking at the Paris Olympics draws inspiration from the famed Women's March of 1789, when nearly 7,000 Parisian women marched through Paris Versailles to bring ...