How Nev Schulman went from breaking his neck to running a marathon

Catfish Host Nev Schulman is an avid runner with several New York marathons under his belt. But a nasty cycling accident on August 5 left him with a broken neck and his dream of a seventh race in the race was in doubt. That didn't stop him from making a miraculous recovery. Schulman will run … Read more

Best Hoka Running Shoes of 2024 for Comfortable Marathon Training

Men’s Journal aims to feature only the best products and services.  If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. Hoka makes some of the best running shoes around, maintaining immense popularity and high regard among casual joggers and elite athletes like Jim Walmsley, who broke the American 100K record in Hokas. … Read more

The best running watches for fall marathon training

If you're wondering how to start running or training for a marathon, you've probably looked into running classes. Good running watches keep time. But the best running watches track pace, steps, distance, sleep, and more. I used to be a minimalist runner. I've never driven miles with a watch, phone, or anything but running shoes, … Read more

Runaway goat runs half marathon, wins medal

On September 29, the Canadian town of Conception Bay South held its inaugural half marathon, with a special participant: a goat named Joshua. Around 9:30 a.m. local time, Joshua's owner, Heidi Taylor, was getting ready to go to the pumpkin patch where Joshua lives to feed him. The Washington Post. Half an hour earlier, as … Read more

The ex-boyfriend accused of murdering the Olympic marathon runner died of his injuries

The man who allegedly killed Ugandan Olympic marathoner Rebecca Cheptegei by setting her on fire has died, days after the 33-year-old succumbed to her own injuries. THE BBC reports that an official at the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital in western Kenya, where Cheptegei and her former boyfriend Dickson Ndiema were treated, confirmed that Ndiema … Read more

The athlete posts a chilling closing video a day before his death at the half marathon

A 35-year-old athlete who collapsed and died on Sept. 8 shortly after crossing the finish line at the Disneyland Half Marathon posted a chilling final video on TikTok the day before his death. Bobby “Caleb” Graves had a “really good time” at Sunday's event, which took place amid record-breaking triple-digit temperatures in Anaheim, California. “The … Read more

The Report: Bungie Fires Former Marathon Reboot Director Chris Barrett Over Misconduct

Former Marathon reboot director Chris Barrett was reportedly fired by Bungie earlier this year following an internal investigation into inappropriate behavior towards female colleagues. That's according to Bloomberg, which spoke to at least eight women from the studio who said Barrett sent them “a barrage of text messages that blurred the lines between professional and … Read more