Wearing bib #1, Ed Whitlock set a new world record for the half marathon in his hometown of Milton, Ontario this past weekend. The 81 year old posted a time of 1:38.59, 11 seconds better than the old ...

TORONTO (Reuters) - Ed Whitlock, an English-born Canadian runner who became the first septuagenarian to run a marathon in under three hours, died on Monday aged 86. Whitlock, and accomplished British ...

MILTON, Ontario It was a day for talking, not running. Snow was piled along the streets. The driveway was icy. Ed Whitlock s shoulder hurt. His face had been puffy. He did not feel well enough for the ...

People sought out Ed Whitlock, and he was easy to find. If you were running in the MVP Stockade-athon 15k, he was that skinny, elderly man with the longish shock of white hair. The guy who is all over ...

Ed Whitlock, the hit of the last two Buffalo Philharmonic A.C.'s medical forums for his droll advice to ignore doctors' advice, has become the first person over age 70 to run a marathon in under three ...

Whitlock s long layoff from running, scientists said, probably saved wear and tear on his joints. He has also taken a year off three times to recover from aching knees. He knows when to rest, said Ed ...