TOKYO (AP) — They ran for more than two hours and needed a photo finish to determine the winner. Alphonce Simbu of Tanzania edged out Amanal Petros in a wild men's marathon at world championships ...

The Tokyo Marathon kicked off the World Major Marathon circuit on Sunday morning (Japan time). Over 37,000 runners competed on a moderately cool day in the capital. The temperature at the start was 55 ...

Alphonce Simbu of Tanzania edged Amanal Petros of Germany in a photo finish to the men's marathon at the World Track and Field Championships. Simbu and Petros both ran 2:09:48 in Tokyo, with Simbu ...

Tonosa was the top Irish men’s finisher and third overall last year in 2:09:42, the then fastest marathon run by an Irishman, ...

Tanzania's Alphonce Felix Simbu produced a savage dip at the line to snatch world marathon gold from Germany's Amanal Petros ...

Leonard Langat of Kenya won the men's race in 2:08:05, while Ben Flanagan and Rachel Hannah claimed the Canadian Marathon ...