In Illinois, a football fan vowed to run a mile for every point the Chicago Bears lose by during a game. Even though he's an ultramarathoner, and a huge Bears fan, the miles are starting to add up.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mirna Valerio is an ultramarathoner who runs the "Fat Girl Running" blog. She wants people to know that anyone can be a runner.

July 26 (UPI) --Australian ultramarathoner Natalie Dau has set a new record for the fastest crossing of Peninsular Malaysia on foot. Dau covered over 700 kilometers from Kelantan in the north to Johor ...

LONDON, UK — A leading Scottish ultramarathoner who was disqualified from a race for using a car apologized Wednesday and blamed jetlag and “miscommunication” for her decision to break the rules and ...

Record-Smashing 80-Year-Old Ultramarathoner Proves Age Is Just a Number With 135-Mile Race Through Death Valley originally appeared on Men's Fitness. Running doesn't have an age limit—and Bob Becker ...

LYON, France — On Day 12 of the Olympic soccer slog, in City No. 4, ahead of Victory No. 5, U.S. women’s national team head coach Emma Hayes dug deep into her bag of eccentric tricks for a lesson on ...

DULUTH — Alan Chapman left the northern terminus of the Superior Hiking Trail early last Monday with a 28-pound pack on his back, and the sun rising over the Minnesota-Canadian border. Five days, 14 ...

Good morning. I'm Leila Fadel. To drive the 134 miles from Galway City to Dublin, it would take about 2 1/2 hours. Robert Pope thought he'd run across Ireland instead. The British ultramarathoner ...

UK Athletics banned an ultramarathoner from racing for 12 months after she admitted to riding in a car during a race this year. Joasia Zakrzewski, 47, admitted to riding in a car during a part of the ...

CHASE BANDOLIK: The Chicago Bears could destroy my legs though. Let me explain. For this entire Bear season, I'm going to put my legs on the line. For every game, if the Bears lose, I'll run a mile ...