Runner Bill Thorn, the "Iron Man of the Peachtree" dead at 96
In his over 50 years running the Peachtree Road Race, Bill Thorn saw it go from 110 people in 1970 to the largest 10K in the world.
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In his over 50 years running the Peachtree Road Race, Bill Thorn saw it go from 110 people in 1970 to the largest 10K in the world.
The Atlanta Track Club has offered to match the prize money for three runners who were led off course during a mishap in the USATF Half Marathon Championships.
Jeff Galloway, the winner of Atlanta's first Peachtree Road Race who spend decades inspiring people to start running, has died at the age of 80.
Georgia State Rep. Omari Crawford wants to run a half-marathon in all 50 states, a journey honoring his mother, who passed away after a battle with breast cancer.
