Social distancing rules can make exercising a challenge for a blind runner who needs a volunteer tethered as a guide. But Thomas Panek has no problem because his running guide, Blaze, is a Labrador ...

As Thomas Panek strode through the third mile of the NYC Half Marathon in March, world champion ultramarathoner Scott Jurek was in the blind runner's ear. "OK, you're on a hill now," Jurek told Panek.

For many, conquering a half marathon is all about putting one foot in front of the other. For runner Thomas Panek, a few paws also helped get him to the finish line. Panek made history Sunday at the ...

The glasses allowed human coach, ultra-marathoner Scott Jurek, to watch the race through Panek’s sight line, allowing him to provide coaching and guidance from his home in Colorado. Panek, who has ...

Jackie King lost her sight to a genetic eye disease, but that hasn't stopped her from chasing one of the most demanding ...

SANTA CRUZ — On a sunny Santa Cruz Saturday morning, two women ran side by side on West Cliff Drive. They sped past trash cans and strolling families while staying glued to each other’s sides. That is ...