Marathon
Know Your Heart- What Happened To The Deceased Pittsburgh Marathon Runner
KDKA-AM’s Larry and John talk to KDTV’s Dr. Maria Simbra about congenital heart defects and how you can watch for symptoms.
Man Collapses, Dies While Running Pittsburgh Half-Marathon
A runner in his early 20s died Sunday in the half-marathon. A month ago, he ran a similar event in New York City.
Marathon Lined With Extra Security This Year
When it comes to security, the most obvious change for runners – was having to use clear plastic bags to check any items.
Pittsburgh Neighborhoods Abuzz On Marathon Day
Once again Pittsburgh neighborhoods rolled out the red carpet for runners at the Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon.
Man Dies During Half Marathon
One man died while running the half marathon Sunday.
What’s It Like To Run The Pittsburgh Marathon?
Ty Ballou of PLB sports talked to KDKA’s Rob Pratte to preview the Pittsburgh Marathon.
Man Running Marathon Blindfolded
The Pittsburgh Marathon is Sunday and Mike Bruno plans to run blindfolded.
Man Running Pittsburgh Marathon Blindfolded
About 6,300 runners will take part in this year’s Pittsburgh marathon, and 6,299 of them will see every one of the 26.2 miles of the course.
Man Commits To Running On Treadmill Upon Start Of Pittsburgh Marathon
A local man may be exhausted before he even begins the Pittsburgh Marathon. That’s because Wayne Kurtz of Wexford is running on a treadmill for the 48 hours leading up to the start of the marathon.
Andy Sheehan Celebrates Father’s Book Ahead Of Pittsburgh Marathon
KDKA’s Andy Sheehan ran in the Boston Marathon. He is also training for a “half marathon” here in Pittsburgh this weekend. It’s been an eventful few months for Sheehan as he’s also celebrating the anniversary edition of a runners’ classic written by his pioneering father.
Medical Frontiers: Sports Medicine
Dr. Gerald Pifer hosted Medical Frontiers and was joined by sports and emergency medicine expert Dr. Moira Davenport to discuss sports related injuries and prevention.
Boston Bombing Has Local First Responders Reviewing Plans
Blisters, cramps, dehydration, maybe a heart attack, but an explosion is generally not the first thing first responders prepare for when working a marathon.
Secretary Ridge Not Surprised By Bombings, Expects Long Investigation
KDKA-AM’s Larry and John talk to former Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge about the Boston Marathon bombings.
Police Release Surveillance Video In Chippewa Armed Robbery
Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying the suspect in an armed robbery early this morning at a gas station and convenience store in Beaver County.
46-Hour Dance “THON” Raises $12 Mil For Cancer
A 46-hour, no-sitting-or-sleeping-allowed dance marathon at Penn State raised more than $12.37 million for pediatric cancer research and care, shattering last year’s record-breaking total by nearly $1.7 million.













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