Excitement is building as the countdown to the 129th Boston Marathon is underway. The race will be held April 21 and can be seen on WMUR. Sign up for our Newsletters Participants will be receiving a ...

“Tong Xin,” the name for the medals, translates to “together as one.” The design — five rings and a center with the Olympic logo — was inspired by Chinese jade concentric circle pendants. Jade is ...

The logo of the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Games is engraved ... The Beijing 2022 Paralympic and Olympic medals shared the same design to send a message that both Games are equally wonderful. The name ...

Last year, runners criticized the design of the finishers medal, which featured the bank’s name and logo stamped in color along the bottom edge, below the iconic unicorn symbol of the marathon.

The design also pays tribute to Blaze the Phoenix, the official mascot of the Games. The medals feature an engraving of the Atlanta 1996 Paralympic Games logo at the centre, next to stylised flames.

The medals are being made by Massachusetts company Ashworth Awards in North Attleborough.The Boston Athletic Association updated the design of the unicorn, named "Spike," in June. That updated logo, ...