Boston Marathon

Esu Alemseged and Daniel Aschale

These runners from Ethiopia take inspiration from Boston Marathon's defending champion

“I don’t think I’m good at running just because I’m Ethiopian,” says Esu Alemseged, 18. “But I think if it weren’t for the Ethiopian identity, I wouldn’t be running in the first place.”

These runners from Ethiopia take inspiration from Boston Marathon's defending champion
A photo entered as evidence in the trial of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev shows a Ruger semi-automatic handgun supposedly used to kill MIT police officer Sean Collier.

There's likely a good reason Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's friends didn't take the stand

There's likely a good reason Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's friends didn't take the stand
Kenyan marathon runner Rita Jeptoo arrives at the Athletics Kenya headquarters after failing a doping test, in Kenya's capital Nairobi, January 15, 2015.

The 'Queen of the Marathon' doped her way to victory

The 'Queen of the Marathon' doped her way to victory
Kenya's Rita Jeptoo reacts after winning the women's division at the 118th running of the Boston Marathon in Boston, Massachusetts April 21, 2014. Jeptoo, winner of the Boston and Chicago Marathons for the last two years, has failed an out-of-competition

A Kenyan marathon champion is hit with serious doping allegations

A Kenyan marathon champion is hit with serious doping allegations
Boston police smile for some tourists from out of town on Marathon Day.

The mood was still good at the Boston Marathon, despite tighter security

The mood was still good at the Boston Marathon, despite tighter security
A woman is comforted by a man near a triage tent set up for the Boston Marathon after the April 2013 bombings

Here's a quick guide to handling the emotions that may come up with the Boston Marathon anniversary

The Boston marathon bombings last year touched many people. And the anniversary will certainly bring back feelings, fears and memories. A Boston-area counselor who helped in the aftermath of the bombings offers her advice for dealing with the anniversary.

Here's a quick guide to handling the emotions that may come up with the Boston Marathon anniversary