Joan Benoit Samuelson, the first women's Olympic marathon champion, still competes today. She recently finished a 10K race in ...

Gloria Steinem, who came to define the women’s movement over the arc of a half century, fought for equality on many fronts. Steinem, who died this past week at the age of 92, refused to accept sports, ...

The New York City Marathon, the last major marathon of 2026, is Nov. 1.

Joan Benoit’s 1984 Olympic marathon is one of those performances that only gets better with time. Benoit became the first woman to win an Olympic marathon gold medal and created one of the most ...