Distance running can get weird. These marathon runners dealt with surprise poop explosions and even broken bones to finish the race strong.

Yohann Diniz collapsed on the side of the track shortly after apparently pooping himself mid-walk. Runner's trots are a real thing, and they're not fun.

Having to poop midrun happens more often than you might think (or hope). In fact, this experience is so common that there’s a term for it: runner’s diarrhea, a.k.a. runner’s trots. If you’ve had loose ...

I was halfway across the Queensboro Bridge when a not-so-unfamiliar feeling hit me: I had to take a shit. I was 1.5 miles into my run, and I had emptied the tank just before I left my apartment. As I ...