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February 27, 2026

Can exercise offset the risks of drinking alcohol?

Over the past year, public health messaging about alcohol has shifted sharply. For decades, many people clung to the idea that a nightly glass of red wine might protect the heart. Now, both the World Health Organization and the U.S. Surgeon General have taken firm stances: no amount of alcohol is risk-free. Yet alcohol...

February 27, 2026

Rico Bogen makes his long-distance debut in Roth

ROTH. (February 27, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Rico Bogen is taking the next big step in 2026: on July 5, the 2023 Ironman 70.3 World Champion will compete in his first long-distance race at DATEV Challenge Roth. Rico Bogen, like his fellow debutant Caroline Pohle, also hails from Leipzig and...

February 27, 2026

2025 Champions Return to Defend Their Titles at the ASICS Los Angeles Marathon

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Defending champions Tejinesh Tulu and Matt Richtman will return to the Stadium-to-the-Stars Course to defend their titles at the 2026 ASICS Los Angeles Marathon, produced by The McCourt Foundation, on March 8. Past winners and podium finishers will be headlining both the men’s and...

February 27, 2026

Last Call: Race Director University Extends $100 Savings on 21-Guide Quick Reference Series Through March 10

DeKalb, Ill. (February 27, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — Race Director University (RDU) has extended the introductory pricing on its 21-guide Quick Reference Series through March 10, 2026 — a final window for endurance event professionals to lock in the complete collection at $99.95 before the price increases to $199.95. The...

February 27, 2026

Liv Introduces the All-New Embolden E+ Series

NEWBURY PARK, CALIFORNIA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Liv, the company dedicated to getting more women and girls on bikes, today announced the launch of the all-new Embolden E+, a capable and confidence-driven full-power trail e-MTB designed to help riders progress on mountain terrain with greater control, consistency, and fun. Purpose-built to...

February 27, 2026

War Eagle Run Fest Soars to Record-Breaking Sellout with 6,400+ Runners

AUBURN, Ala. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 5th Anniversary of the War Eagle Run Fest has officially sold out, welcoming a record-breaking field of more than 6,400 runners to Auburn for one of the Southeast’s fastest-growing running events. Set against the iconic backdrop of Auburn University, the milestone event marks five...

February 26, 2026

U.S. Olympian and coach Jeff Galloway dies at age 80

On Wednesday in Pensacola, Fla., Jeff Galloway, the Olympian and influential coach and author, died at age 80. His son, Westin Galloway, said the cause was complications from a stroke. As a 1972 Olympian in the 10,000 metres and a former American record-holder at 10 miles, Galloway was also the founder of...

February 26, 2026

Merrell and Saucony Continue to Lead Sales Growth at Wolverine Worldwide in Q4

Shares for Wolverine Worldwide Inc. climbed over 5 percent in pre-market trading on Thursday as the company finished 2025 on a high note. The Rockford, Mich.-based footwear company said total revenue in the fourth quarter of 2025 was $517.5 million, up 4.6 percent from $494.7 million the same time last year. Net earnings in...

February 26, 2026

Fox Factory’s Diamond Sports and Bike Sales Decline in Fourth Quarter

Fox Factory Holding Corp.’s earnings declined in the fourth quarter but reached the high end of guidance. Sales grew 2.3 percent, as gains in its Powered Vehicles and Aftermarket Applications segments offset a 5 percent drop in Specialty Sports, driven by declines in both diamond sports products and bike products....

February 26, 2026

EXEC: Saucony Tapped into Both Performance and Lifestyle Sales to Drive 2025

The Saucony brand reportedly drove broad-based revenue growth across all categories, regions, and channels, resulting in a strong double-digit again in the fourth quarter. Performance, the majority of the brand’s business, was up over 20 percent for the period, with Lifestyle growing even faster, according to comments from parent company...