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Five Northeastern student athletes posing in front of the Boston skyline.
Sports

These Northeastern students anticipate the race of their lives at the 129th Boston Marathon

a picture of runners' feet

So you want to start running? Follow these baby steps to build a sustainable approach to the sport

A time lapse photo of runners crossing the start line of the Boston Marathon.
Sports

Overheated or dehydrated after the Boston Marathon? These Northeastern physical therapy students will help you recover

Time lapse photo of runners in the New York Marathon.
Sports

Former Northeastern track athletes move on to next phase of running education as marathoners compete at US Olympic Trials

A runner with a medal around his neck stands with arms crossed in front of the Boston skyline.
Sports

This Northeastern student was the fastest Bostonian at the Boston Marathon

A man and woman embrace while smiling
University News

He sprinted toward the chaos and helped save a life. The Shores C. Salter Citizenship Award honors his bravery

firefighter James Plourde carrying a bleeding Victoria McGrath
Sports

Injured in the Boston Marathon bombing, Northeastern student Victoria McGrath became an inspiration to all. 10 years later, friends and family keep her memory alive

Sports

Smart steps to recover after running a marathon

Samira Malik, Executive Director of Donor Strategy and Special Initiatives, runs at Carter Playground.
Sports

A higher purpose lures them–heart and sole–to Boston’s sacred course

Society & Culture

This US Army veteran doesn’t consider himself a runner. So why’s he running 150 miles through the Sahara Desert?

Law

Here’s why two Northeastern law professors believe a new jury should decide the fate of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev

Chasing the elusive two-hour marathon