In perhaps the worst rain and headwinds in Boston Marathon history, Chula Vista’s Des Linden won the memorable 2018 race in 2 hours, 39 minutes and 55 seconds. Sunday, at the Chicago Marathon in ideal ...

Des Linden is making her 28th marathon — and 12th in Boston — the last 26.2-mile race of her professional career. Linden, 41, made her marathon debut in Boston in 2007, ran her first of five Olympic ...

I must admit Des Linden (then-Des Davila) wasn't on my radar when she ran the Boston Marathon for the first time in 2007, but she sure was after finishing second by just two seconds four years later ...

After racing in the Chicago Marathon last October and then the Olympic trials in February, Des Linden says she’s feeling pretty fit though she admits she’s a “little bit fatigued.” But she’s also ...

Des Linden and Kara Goucher have both been interviewed on many podcasts during their careers, but the time has now come for two of the sharpest women in running to take to the mic themselves. This ...

(CNN) — Des Linden knows how to celebrate — whether that’s slurping champagne out of a running shoe or sipping a glass of well-aged bourbon. Those were two of her tipples of choice as she toasted ...

A former Boston Marathon champion will return to the racecourse later this year in an attempt to conquer the 26.2 miles again. Des Linden, a two-time Olympic marathoner, announced Monday that she will ...

If Desiree Linden could order two or three more weeks of prep time for the 2022 Boston Marathon, she would. Ready or not, though, Patriots’ Day is coming on April 18. She describes the first few weeks ...

BOSTON (CBS) -- Des Linden, the 2018 Boston Marathon champion, set a new world record on Tuesday. Linden broke the previous record for fastest 50K at an incredible time of 2:59:54 in Oregon. Making ...

In October, we watched as Des Linden hit her highest mileage ever during her “Destober” challenge—running daily miles that corresponded with the calendar date. In total she ran 496 miles, including ...

Boston Marathon champion Des Linden surprised five frontline workers and community members at the marathon finish line on Patriots Day, offering them entries to this fall’s in-person race and also ...

Des Linden made her 29th marathon — and 12th in Boston — the last 26.2-mile race of her professional career. Linden, a 41-year-old who won the 2018 Boston Marathon, finished 17th in 2:26:19, her ...