There has been a significant rise in women’s participation in long-distance running over the past decade. From students to homemakers, and professionals to veterans, they have been the trailblazers of ...

Seven decades later, a female runner has yet to follow in Bannister's footsteps, and some have questioned whether it's ...

Four years later, Kram watched with interest as Kenyan runner Faith Kipyegon crushed records for the women's 1,500 meters, the 5,000 meters and the mile— all in less than two months, while ...

“It was the running equivalent to summiting Mount Everest for the first time,” said CU Boulder Integrative Physiology Professor Rodger Kram. “Prior to Bannister, it was considered impossible—beyond ...