track and field

Young girls in Kenya find safe, empowering coaches at Nala Track Club

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Every year, the Boston Marathon attracts some of the biggest names in distance running. One of the professionals in next week’s race is Mary Ngugi from Kenya. She founded Nala Track Club in 2022 to provide a safe place for young girls to train despite Kenya’s history of gender-based violence.  

Roger Bannister

Sixty years ago, a Brit astounded the world by sprinting a mile in under four minutes

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Roger Bannister

Sixty years ago, a Brit astounded the world by sprinting a mile in under four minutes

Sports