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January 28, 2026
DICK’S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon and Íslandsbanki Reykjavík Marathon Announce International Partnership, Connecting Two Iconic Running Destinations
PITTSBURGH, Pa. and REYKJAVÍK, Iceland (January 28, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — The DICK’S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon and the Íslandsbanki Reykjavík Marathon today announced a new international marathon partnership inviting runners to experience two distinctly different, yet equally unforgettable, destinations through the shared passion of running. The partnership connects Pittsburgh’s high-energy,...
January 28, 2026
USA CRITS Announces 2026 Spring Criterium Series
Athens, GA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - USA CRITS is excited to announce the official 2026 USA CRITS calendar, bringing premier criterium racing back to passionate cycling fans and elite athletes across the Southeastern United States. The series will run April 11 through May 23, 2026, showcasing fast-paced criterium racing in vibrant...
January 28, 2026
Ascension Seton Austin Marathon Unveils Elite Athlete Field for 35th Anniversary
AUSTIN, Texas (January 28, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon, Half Marathon and 5k is proud to announce the selection of elite athletes for the 2026 event. This long standing program aims to assemble a competitive field of top-tier male and female runners while also identifying emerging...
January 27, 2026
Alpkit enters administration having “faced incredible challenges over the last three years”
Alpkit has entered administration after three difficult years, and is in talks with a new owner and investment partner in an attempt to secure the bicycle and outdoors brand’s future. In a letter sent to shareholders via the investment platform Crowdcube, Alpkit CEO and co-founder David Hanney writes: “It is...
January 27, 2026
Grand Slam Track Made Just $1.8M While Racking Up $40M in Debt
The bankrupt running league Grand Slam Track revealed in new court filings that its debts have reached $40 million, and that it made less than $2 million in revenue last year when it launched with three track meets. The new filings offer the most complete financial picture of the league...
January 27, 2026
Challenge Family’s 20-Meter Drafting Rule Sets the Standard for Fairer Racing
January 27, 2026 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Challenge Family celebrates a major step forward in promoting fair competition as leading events and organisations, including DATEV Challenge Roth and Ironman, adopt its 20-meter drafting zone. Since 2014, Challenge Family has been at the forefront of ensuring fair play in triathlon, introducing the...
January 27, 2026
DATEV Challenge Roth increases drafting distance in the professional field to 20 metres
ROTH. (January 27, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - DATEV Challenge Roth is once again demonstrating that it takes the wishes and concerns of athletes seriously. In 2026, a new drafting rule will apply to professionals on the bike course: the distance will be increased from 12 to 20 metres. This was...
January 27, 2026
Life Electric Vehicles set to acquire Rad Power Bikes for $13.2 million
Life Electric Vehicles Holdings Inc. is expected to acquire Rad Power Bikes' assets for $13.2 million, outbidding four other companies during an auction for the e-bike brand that declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last month. Based in Deerfield Beach, Florida, Life EV agreed to acquire Rad Power's assets for $13,276,102...
January 27, 2026
IRONMAN Announces Change to 20-Meter Draft Zone for Professional Racing Following Comprehensive Testing Process
Formal testing conducted in partnership with RaceRanger and Aerodynamics expert Marc Graveline delivers conclusive insights supporting adjustment from 12 to 20 meters draft zone for pros. Updated professional race draft zone distance to be implemented beginning March 1, 2026, and will be included in upcoming release of 2026 IRONMAN Competition...
January 27, 2026
Capriroso Launches to Redefine Performance, Recovery, and Longevity for Endurance Athletes
San Diego, CA (January 27, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Capriroso today announced the official beta launch of its performance and longevity platform, introducing a new approach to endurance training that prioritizes long-term insight over daily prescription. Designed for athletes who care as much about longevity as they do performance, Capriroso integrates...
