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BYU students run a marathon around the LSB

June 13, 2026 11:11 AM
Sam Johnson and Kaelen Ruder ran a marathon around the Life Sciences Building at Brigham Young University on June 12.
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BYU student runs marathons around buildings on campus

June 01, 2026 09:49 AM
While on a run, Sam Johnson, a BYU student, came up with a goal few people would attempt.
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Utah runner girl trend gains speed, inspires new runners

March 26, 2026 12:02 PM
The Utah runner girl trend is picking up speed online, with videos of a group of female runners from Utah going viral across social media.
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Participants run for charity during Utah Valley Marathon

June 01, 2024 12:00 AM
The Utah Valley Marathon invited thousands of runners to run various distances throughout Utah Valley on Saturday, June 1.
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Good News Thursday: Man shelters over 300 animals during hurricane, unlikely pair run a marathon

October 22, 2020 12:00 AM
Man shelters about 300 dogs during Hurricane Delta
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BYU Student Wellness offers students the chance to complete an Ironman triathlon

November 01, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU Student Wellness is offering students a way to complete an Ironman triathlon throughout the month of November, but with a twist.
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Running a marathon for a cause

October 10, 2019 12:00 AM
PROVO- Jenny Bandley is a runner. But right now she's training out of her comfort zone for her first marathon. Jenny is running the New York City marathon for those who have Huntington's disease.
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St. George Marathon

October 07, 2019 12:00 AM
The St. George Marathon in St. George, Utah, is a favorite of many as they run through the beautiful red rock landscape of Southwest Utah. This is rated in the top 10 most scenic and fastest marathons in the U.S. by Runner's World Magazine.
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BYU students, professors create athletic recovery device

October 12, 2018 12:00 AM
Jared Ward, an Olympic marathon runner at BYU adjunct statistics professor, uses The Meteor to help with muscle recovery. (Lexie Flickinger)
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Muggles Battle Cancer with Dragons as Harry Potter continues to draw Utah crowds

August 02, 2017 12:00 AM
Caroline Felix poses for a picture with the Sorting Hat. (LeAnn Hunt)
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Running marathons in college: not easy, but possible

July 18, 2017 12:00 AM
It's 6:10 a.m. in Provo. The sun has just risen, and so has Bri Roth.
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University coach trains inmates for marathon

October 27, 2016 12:00 AM
Inmates at the Utah State Prison in Draper, Utah, run the enclosed exercise yard-track at the start of the Draper Invitational Marathon, Half-Marathon and 10K races Tuesday, Oct. 25 2016. Full marathon runners will run 110 laps around the track. (Al Hartmann/Salt Lake Tribune via AP)
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News Roundup: Friday, October 28

October 27, 2016 12:00 AM
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Olympic marathoner to run, speak at BYU Running Club event

October 17, 2016 12:00 AM
Jared Ward walks away from the track in Los Angeles after qualifying for the Olympics last February. (AP Photo)
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Utah mom raises awareness to normalize breastfeeding through viral photo

October 03, 2016 12:00 AM
Anna Young holds her 5-month-old daughter after crossing the finish line for the Big Cottonwood Half Marathon. She had originally planned to run the race in 2015, before an injury caused her to defer. (Anna Young)
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Training and terrain tips for Utah marathon runners

July 06, 2016 12:00 AM
Runners participate in the 2012 St. George Marathon. (Kami Ellsworth)
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Non-traditional races build Utah running scene

June 29, 2016 12:00 AM
Kelly Jensen is all smiles as she passes her family in one of her marathons. Jensen has competed in 25 marathons and a 50 mile race. (Kelly Jensen)
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