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Sarath Chandra Manchala is the first Indian to complete the Deca Ironman at Buchs, Switzerland, comprising 38 km swim, 1,800 km cycling and 422 km running.

R unversation: Superman sarath is first indian to crush deca race

Sarath Chandra Manchala belongs to this insane breed of athletes.

12 Sept 2018 8:50 PM

There are a lot of passionate runners out there. But its not only the running that they love but also the reasons they run for which keep them going.

Runversation: The man who runs round the world to spread peace

Indian American Sridhar Reddy has been running for 30 years to to convey to the world to live peacefully and...

29 Aug 2018 1:14 AM

Chau Smith

Runversation: At 70, she has all the continents at her feet

For Chau Smith, running clears her head to make better decisions.

1 Aug 2018 9:49 PM

Jared (in photo) is known for completing the toughest mountain running challenges

Jared Campbell takes on the most brutal race on earth... thrice

Jared Campbell is one of the only 15 finishers of the Barkley Marathon, a 100-mile race.

17 July 2018 11:52 PM

TO HELL AND BACK: Angela Coulombe

Runversation: Angela runs marathons to live, help Lyme buddies

Angela Coulombe fought Lyme Disease and went on to run the top marathons in the world including Boston, New York, London...

3 July 2018 1:26 AM

At 100-plus kg, shes inspiring people to believe that health and fitness need not be determined by size.

Runversation: For this ultramarathoner, weight does not matter

People generally have an obsession with the body beautiful image that is portrayed in advertising, infomercials and the...

16 Jun 2018 8:19 PM

Mary Houbolt

Runversation: Will to fight makes triathlon a cakewalk

67-year-old Mary Houbolt, a cancer survivor, participated in over 20 triathlons including nine full Ironman...

2 Jun 2018 8:24 PM

Once you get rid of the clutter thats keeping you from achieving your aim, youll be ready for just about anything.

Runversation: Be a possibilitarian

You can't move forward if you're stuck where you are this is life's fundamental truth.

21 May 2018 9:04 PM

Ajay Reddy, a software professional, quit his job to start an initiative that aims to promote awareness and provide tools for people to engage with heritage.

Runversation: A run to save heritage

Ajay reddy has enabled thousands of runners to experience the marvel and beauty of these sites.

7 May 2018 8:12 PM

Robyn with her sons Alex and Jamie.

Runversation: Running past the problems of life

Everyone is unique in their own way. Some even take their disabilities to stand out.

22 April 2018 8:37 PM

Vishwanathan Jayaraman

Runversation: Of running and finding happiness

One needs to organise daily life so that it contains situations that give rise to positive emotions.

8 April 2018 9:08 PM

Achieving greatness is never easy, especially in the face of disability, and they not only make it look easy, theyre now forever disability superstars.

Runversation: Surmounting all odds

Fear of failure is said to be the greatest barrier to one's success, but it takes a very special soul to look beyond the...

10 March 2018 7:33 PM