An American astronaut became the first person to run the Boston Marathon in space on Monday, completing the 26.2 miles (42.16 km) on a treadmill in the orbiting International Space Station.
Suni Williams, who was an official entrant in the race, took four hours 23 minutes 46 seconds, said John Yembrick, a spokesman for the National [...]

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While she won’t face hills or jostling competitors, a U.S. astronaut who plans to run the Boston Marathon in space said on Wednesday she’ll face challenges unlike those confronting her earthbound rivals.
NASA’s Suni Williams, 41, plans to run the 26 miles (42 km) from her post at the International Space Station, where she has been [...]

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