North Korea hosted a small trail running race in 2015 – open to foreign runners – and as the country seeks to promote inbound adventure and sports tourism, more such races are expected to follow.

North Korea hosted its annual international marathon on Sunday for the first time in six years. Nearly 200 international runners entered the marathon and associated races under an exemption ...

SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea on Sunday held its first Pyongyang International Marathon in six years, hosting foreign runners in the reclusive country that has largely closed its borders since the ...

In the full marathon category, Pak Kum Dong of Korea took the men’s title, running the 26.2 miles in an impressive two hours, 12 minutes and eight seconds, according to a press release.

As more people in their 20s and 30s pick up track and field, whether as a hobby or competitive sport, demand for running shoes is booming. From 300,000 won ... Three teams of runners — often referred ...