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June 13, 2025
RRCA Invites Members to Bid for 2026 National, Regional & State Championship Events
Falls Church, VA – June 13, 2025 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Road Runners Club of America (RRCA), the largest national body supporting community-based running in the U.S. announced its call for bids for its 2026 RRCA Championship Event Series. Since 1958, the RRCA Championship Event Series has grown to be...
June 12, 2025
Grand Slam Track cancels final meet of the inaugural season
Grand Slam Track, the startup track and field league founded by four-time Olympic champion Michael Johnson, has cancelled the final meet of its inaugural season. The event was originally scheduled for June 28–29 at UCLA’s Drake Stadium in Los Angeles. A source said the cancellation stemmed from concerns over the venue...

June 12, 2025
World-Class Start List Revealed for the 2025 Mainova IRONMAN Frankfurt European Championship Triathlon
Three IRONMAN World Champions to go head to-head as current World Champion, Patrick Lange (DEU) and 2024 European Champion, Kristian Blummenfelt (NOR) return to Frankfurt, while 2022 IRONMAN World Champion Gustav Iden (NOR) is set to make his debut in the city Last year’s IRONMAN World Championship runners up –...

June 12, 2025
GU Energy Labs Announces Faith Akioyamen and Miki Sawada to Run WSER
Berkeley, CA (June 12, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - GU Energy Labs is pleased to announce the selection of ultra-runners Faith Akioyamen and Miki Sawada for the brand’s two sponsor entries for the 2025 Western States Endurance Run (WSER), the iconic 100-mile footrace from Palisades Tahoe to Auburn, California in late...

June 12, 2025
Introducing Venu X1: Garmin’s ultrathin smartwatch with an industry-leading 2-inch display
OLATHE, Kan. (June 12, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) today announced Venu® X1, setting new standards in the smartwatch industry with an ultrathin design, revolutionary 2-inch display and superior battery life. Venu X1 fuses a titanium caseback with a scratch-resistant sapphire lens and an easy-to-read AMOLED display—all with...

June 11, 2025
HOKA UTMB Mont-Blanc Commits To a 20% Reduction in Carbon Emissions by 2030 and Unveils an Ambitious Plan to Promote Sustainable Mobility
Commitment to cut HOKA UTMB Mont-Blanc’s carbon emissions by 20% by 2030, based on the event’s 2024 carbon footprint Focus on transport: 30% lottery bonus for runners choosing recommended lowest carbon travel options Launched UTMB GO – a dedicated platform to support sustainable travel to the event Further details to...
June 10, 2025
ShowcasedBelieve in the Run Expands Trail Running Focus with Addition of Taylor Bodin as Head of the Dirt Division
Baltimore, MD (June 10, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Believe in the Run, a leading voice in independent running media, is thrilled to announce the addition of Taylor Bodin as head of its newly expanded Dirt Division. Taylor, a long-time contributor and trusted trail reviewer for Believe in the Run, now...

June 10, 2025
Nix Biosensors Expands to Great Britain, Ireland, and Wales, Bringing Personalized Hydration Technology Direct to UK Consumers
BOSTON, MASS (June 10, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Nix Biosensors, the leading provider of cutting-edge hydration monitoring technology, today announced its official market launch into Great Britain, Ireland, and Wales. Effective immediately, customers across the UK can purchase Nix’s innovative hydration biosensor directly through Nix’s website, marking the company’s first direct...

June 10, 2025
Stack Endurance & RaceWire Announce the Return of the 8th Annual Beantown Marathon in 2025, Following an Impressive 35% Boston Marathon Qualifying Rate
Hingham, MA (June 10, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — Stack Endurance and RaceWire are proud to announce the highly anticipated return of the 8th Annual Beantown Marathon in 2025, following a record-breaking 2004 race that saw the highest-ever Boston Marathon qualifying rate in its history of 35%. Held in the scenic...
June 9, 2025
Comrades Marathon finisher goes missing, found critically injured hours later
Moira Harding, a runner in the W50-59 age category who finished Sunday’s Comrades Marathon in South Africa in 10:49:58, mysteriously went missing after the race and was only found Monday morning, disoriented and dehydrated, several kilometres from the race finish. According to local reports, Harding was airlifted to hospital and...