Ms. Kuscsik, who competed in more than 80 marathons over four decades, was in the forefront of the push to end the ...

This new announcement also disqualifies a select number of downhill races, particularly those with a net-downhill of 6,000 feet or more. But thankfully, it doesn’t disqualify all downhill races.

A pioneer in women's athletics and long-distance running, Nina Kuscsik, has died at the age of 86 from complications of Alzheimer’s disease and a short struggle with respiratory failure on June 8, ...