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Kevin Durant became a three-time Olympic gold medalist, but that's not the only hardware at stake at the Tokyo Olympics.
The extraordinary journey to Tokyo 2020 The distance of a marathon is 26.2 miles. As we go through US marathon runner Abdihakim “Abdi” Abdirahman’s road to Tokyo, we tick off the milestones and myriad challenges for competitors and organizers to reach this year’s Games. The Tokyo Olympics are finally happening and Abdihakim “Abdi” Abdirahman is ready -- despite new rules, no fans, and many protests against hosting the Games during a pandemic. He’s sympathetic to concerns about keeping residents, athletes and their support staff safe during the massive 16-day event. He also reall...
Getty With loads of us cooped up in our homes once again (thanks, Covid) there’s a good chance many of you are looking at the best options for at-home workouts that’ll allow you to keep you working on your fitness. Well, in some delightful news from Apple Fitness+ it appears a pretty prominent celebrity trainer has taken a guest spot on the service – promising some particularly powerful training sessions for your home workout collection. Jeanette Jenkins, who has trained the likes of Alicia Keys and Pink, has added seven HIIT and strength training workouts to the Fitness+ service. And c...
When: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., July 11. Entry fee: Car with a passenger $10, adults $5, students $3. Kids aged 12 and under get in free. In the backdrop of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Moxie-themed summer events starting July 3 in Lisbon will be a low-key affair. While the traditional Moxie Festival — including a parade and Moxie chugging competition — is canceled, organizers are holding smaller community events like a fireworks show, 5K road race and a car show. This year, those three events are marketed locally only, instead to of to all of New England. Related “All three events will be...
The PDR’s new organizers have put inclusion and equity at the core of the race.