- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 17th, 2015
Exercise Too Long or Too Hard and You Might Get Blood Poisoning
Extreme exercise is bad news, researchers warn
- Oddiverse
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 2nd, 2015
92-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Runs 26.2-Mile (42.1-Kilometer) Marathon
The woman began running marathons in her 70s
- Space
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 19th, 2015
NASA's Opportunity Rover Completes Its First Marathon on Mars
As of this year's March 24, the rover had traveled over a distance of precisely 26.219 miles (42.195 kilometers)
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 25th, 2015
Here's What Happens to Your Body When You Run a Marathon
Most marathon runners shrink by about 1 centimeter (about 0.4 inches), lose 2 to 3 pounds (roughly 1 to 1.4 kilograms)
- Oddiverse
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 20th, 2015
3-Day Non-Stop Gaming Marathon Kills Young Man in Taiwan
The man collapsed because of exhaustion after playing combat computer games for dozens of hours straight
- Oddiverse
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 21st, 2014
Man Desperate to Escape the Police Runs 5 Miles (8 Kilometers)
The man, identified as Eric Kipkemei Chirchir, ran back to his home after being confronted, hid in his closet
- Oddiverse
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 18th, 2014
Dude Purposely Falls Down a Flight of Stairs Every Single Day
The man claims falling down the 30 concrete steps is his way of giving the muscles in his body a proper massage
- Music, Film & TV Blog
- By Dragos Rusu
- August 21st, 2014
“The Simpsons” Marathon Will Begin on FXX with 12 Days and 12 Nights of Animation
The new cable channel is trying to make a name for itself with a massive dose of Simpsons
- Music, Film & TV Blog
- By Dragos Rusu
- July 22nd, 2014
All “Simpsons” Episodes to Be Made Available Online in the US
The show will be available on FXX's “Simpsons World” portal
- Oddiverse
- By Ancuta Iosub
- April 25th, 2014
British Swimmer Is Protected by Pod of Dolphins in His Quest to Conquer the Cook Strait
The dolphins scared a Great White shark away during the marathon swim
- Oddiverse Blog
- By Ancuta Iosub
- April 9th, 2014
Man Who Ran a Marathon Without Legs Shares His Inspirational Story in New Book
John Tartaglio lost both his legs to a rare bacterial disease
- Oddiverse
- By Ancuta Iosub
- March 24th, 2014
Runners Race Across the Frozen Surface of Baikal Lake – Photo Gallery
The Baikal Ice Marathon is one of the world's toughest endurance challenges
- Oddiverse Blog
- By Ancuta Iosub
- February 28th, 2014
Chinese Woman Runs Marathon Despite Being Pregnant
Xu Yunyun is expecting her baby to arrive in March
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- December 2nd, 2013
Air Pollution in Shanghai Jumps to over 10 Times the Safe Level Bloomberg
Local air is now considered to be “severely polluted”
- Oddiverse Blog
- By Raluca Anghel
- November 5th, 2013
Man with Down's Syndrome Participates in New York Marathon Run by Jesus
48-year-old Jimmy Jenson was helped by the Anthony R. Abraham Foundation
- Oddiverse Blog
- By Raluca Anghel
- November 4th, 2013
Makoto Takeuchi: “Jesus” Running in New York Marathon Identified as Photographer
Takeuchi posted his number on the giant cross he wore on his back
- Oddiverse
- By Raluca Anghel
- October 18th, 2013
San Francisco Union Square Evacuated After Suspicious Package Is Found
The Nike Women's Marathon is going on in the plaza this weekend