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July 16, 2025
ASICS Los Angeles Marathon Earns Evergreen Certification from Council for Responsible Sport
LOS ANGELES (July 16, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The McCourt Foundation today announced that the Council for Responsible Sport has officially awarded the ASICS Los Angeles Marathon its highest level of Event Certification - Evergreen Certification - recognizing the race’s ongoing commitment to environmental stewardship, community impact, and responsible event...
July 16, 2025
Registration for Little Rock Marathon Weekend races now open
LITTLE ROCK, ARK (July 16, 2025) ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Registration for Little Rock Marathon Race Weekend races and the 2026 Run Local Race Series is now open at the event’s website, www.littlerockmarathon.com, race officials said Wednesday. The 2026 Little Rock Marathon Race Weekend will be February 27 – March 1,...
July 15, 2025
New Lazarus Lake book goes deep on the Barkley Marathons and Big’s Backyard Ultra
In the early 2000s, when writer Jared Beasley of New York City discovered his neighbour in apartment 244B was a grizzled veteran ultrarunner with a mysterious past, he had no idea it would change his life. The Pirate (as he refers to him, since he wouldn’t divulge his full name) didn’t just...
July 15, 2025
An 80-year-old man ran a 135-mile ultramarathon through Death Valley. Here’s what it took.
When 80-year-old Bob Becker crossed the finish line 135 miles from his starting point in the scorching Death Valley, he made history as the oldest runner to complete the Badwater 135. The ultramarathon, nicknamed the "world's toughest race," takes runners through a desert in southwestern California in the middle of...
July 15, 2025
Tour de France threatens Pro Cycling Stats with legal action: “We’re getting too popular”
If you’ve watched professional cycling for long enough, there’s a high chance you’ve spotted the Pro Cycling Stats (PCS) campervan on television. The team behind the online cycling results database follow races around Europe in their campervan with ‘PCS’ branding to connect with cycling teams and the general public. But...
July 15, 2025
Dyneema® Launches Revolutionary New Woven Composite
GREENVILLE, NC & BIDDEFORD, ME - July 2025 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Dyneema®, owned by Avient Corporation, an innovator of materials solutions, has once again pushed the boundaries of fabric engineering — this time by doubling the Dyneema® in its latest advanced composite material. Enter the new Dyneema® Woven Composites, which...
July 15, 2025
Gran Fondo World Tour ® with a new race date for mighty Amashova National Classic marks 39 years in KZN’s cycling legacy
July 15, 2025 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - An Iconic Celebration Return, Amashova National Classic 2025. What began nearly four decades ago as a tribute to cycling camaraderie has blossomed into one of South Africa’s premier sporting fixtures. The Amashova National Classic marks its 39th edition in 2025, debuting a new race...
July 15, 2025
Verge Returns as Official Leader Jersey Sponsor of Chicago Grit
NEW YORK (July 15, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Verge, a leading innovator in custom cycling apparel, is proud to return as the official leader jersey sponsor of Chicago Grit, the largest road racing series in the U.S. and the premier 10-day criterium race series in Chicagoland. “We’re excited to be...
July 15, 2025
Also. Inc. valued at $1 billion as new $200 million funding announced
Also. Inc., the e-bike spin-off from EV maker Rivian, has, this past week, become a $1 billion valued company, with the announcement of a new $200 million investment from Greenoaks Capital. bikebiz
July 15, 2025
World’s oldest marathoner, Fauja Singh, struck and killed by vehicle–at age 114
Fauja Singh, the legendary Sikh marathoner, who ran his fastest marathon at age 92 in Toronto, was killed on Monday after being struck by a vehicle in Punjab, India. CANADIAN Running Magazine
