Despite cerebral palsy that has left him with partial paralysis and subjected him to bullying, 14-year-old Sebastián Fernández is determined to show what he can accomplish. Teacher: 'He hasn't complained once' >>
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Adam Campbell redefined the word "ultramarathoner" with this near-death experience. His impressive time >>
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Harriette Thompson sets a record despite not being able to train as much as she would have liked due to recent radiation treatment for carcinoma on her legs. Started running late in life >>
Kim Allan, a 47-year-old mother of four, ran the equivalent of 12 marathons without stopping to take a nap. Why she did it >>
By weaving a 12-foot scarf while also completing a race in Kansas City, David Babcock entered his name into the record books. He did it for charity >>
Want to make sure your gas tank doesn’t go bone-dry at mile 15? Follow these tips from a certified running coach. Shave minutes off your time >>
Greg Geiger, a 34-year-old salesman, completed 26.2 miles while dressed as the "Star Wars" character. His time >>
