LATEST RUNNING AND MARATHON NEWS

October 7, 2022

The Run Show USA Partners with the Boston Athletic Association for 2023 Event

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Boston will play host to the first ever Run Show USA event at the beginning of 2023, with thousands of runners expected to attend. The new show will partner and feature the Boston Athletic Association, responsible for organizing the Boston Marathon and hosting other events and programming throughout...

October 7, 2022

H2O Audio Introduces “TRI Multi-Sport Headphones with Bluetooth and MP3”

KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Concurrent to the 2022 IRONMAN World Championship and The Underpants Run in Kona, Hawaii, H2O Audio, the world leader in waterproof headphones and accessories, today launched its H2O TRI – Triathlon Multi-Sport Headphones. Designed specifically for triathletes and anyone active in water sports and outdoor activities,...

October 7, 2022

Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10 Mile Run To Celebrate 50th Anniversary On April 2, 2023

October 7, 2022, Washington, DC /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Organizers of the 50th running of the Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10 Mile Run (CUCB) announced today that next year’s race will offer a $50,000 record bonus, to be divided equally* among any man and woman setting a World Athletics World Best and/or...

October 7, 2022

RRCA Accepting Applications to Host a 2023 RRCA Championship Events

Arlington, VA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The RRCA Championship Event Series is the largest grassroots-organized running series in the US, spotlighting over 200 races that attract nearly 300,000 participants. RRCA Championship Events are selected annually at the State, Regional, and National level through a competitive bidding process. RRCA is inviting members to...

October 7, 2022

O’Side Turkey Trot promises ‘swell’ holiday fun during King Tide

OCEANSIDE, Calif. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The O’Side Turkey Trot, San Diego County’s largest Thanksgiving day running and walking event, returns for its 17th year on Nov. 24, promising a classic California coast experience. Participants will ‘move their feet before they eat’ through downtown Oceanside, along Pacific Coast Highway and the newly...

October 6, 2022

Hi-Tec Returns To Its Trail Running Roots With Three-Year Sponsorship Of Run Catalina Event Series

LOS ANGELES, October 6, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Heritage outdoor footwear, apparel, and accessories brand Hi-Tec®, has announced its intended return to the forefront of trail running, beginning with the title sponsorship of the Run Catalina race series, which will now be called the Hi-Tec Run Catalina Series. Through this three-year...

October 5, 2022

Bank of America Marathon in Chicago adds nonbinary division for 1st time ever

The Chicago Marathon opened a nonbinary runner category for the first time ever ahead of the 2022 weekend event. Jessica Gorden-Song is an accomplished runner who works at Fleet Feet Sports, coaches other runners and runs an Instagram page for non-binary runners. abc 7 Chicago

October 5, 2022

Life Time Miami Marathon Selects International Artist, Luis Valle, to Create Custom Medal Ribbon for 2023 Event

MIAMI, October 5, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – For nearly ten years, participants completing the Life Time Miami Marathon, Half Marathon, Tropical 5K and Kids Run Miami events have taken home a piece of collectible artwork. That’s because events owner and producer, Life Time (NYSE: LTH), selects Miami-based artists each year to...

October 5, 2022

Allegations of Coach-Athlete Sex, Rape, and Doping Rock Huntington University Track & Field Program

The newest allegations come from Woods’ reporting as well as a lawsuit filed by attorney Jon Little on behalf of two former NAIA champions for Huntington, Emma Wilson and Hannah Stoffel. Wilson and Stoffel both allege Johnson gave them unknown injections which they fear were performance-enhancing drugs and they are...

October 5, 2022

BibRave Drives Sell-Out Numbers for the Inaugural Pacific Beach Half Marathon & 5K

Portland, OR /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – BibRave, the leading-edge endurance and fitness marketing agency, recently partnered with the San Diego Running Co. (SDRC) to provide comprehensive marketing services for the Pacific Beach Half Marathon & 5K. BibRave provided branding ideation and complete digital media management strategy and services leading to sell-out registrations...

October 4, 2022

PeaceHealth AppleTree Marathon Festival offers a Run through History

Vancouver, WA /ENDURnce sportswire/ - The 5th annual Peacehealth Appletree Marathon festival on Sept 17th & 18th attracted 1125 athletes from two countries and 22 states. The race was on its way to becoming a northwest favorite with incredible waterfront scenery, a ‘run through history’ theme and a Boston-qualifying flat...

October 4, 2022

Great Runs Rates the Best and Worst Airports for Runners

BOSTON, Mass. October 4, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Great Runs, the ultimate guide to the best places to run in destinations worldwide, has named the best and worst airports for runners. Runners who travel for business or pleasure will, at some point, end up at a hotel near an airport. Perhaps...

October 3, 2022

Rock ‘N’ Roll Elite Half Marathon Series Returns as Runners Prepare to Take on The United Airlines Rock ‘N’ Roll Running Series San Jose on October 8-9, 2022

SAN JOSE, Calif. (October 3, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Speed City, USA is set to host the United Airlines Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series San Jose on Saturday and Sunday, October 8-9, 2022 as the Rock ‘n’ Roll EliteTM Half Marathon Series makes its return to the west coast. Race...

October 3, 2022

Top Running Podcast Helps Endurance Athletes Train Smarter

DENVER, CO (October 3, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Strength Running, a top training and education company for distance runners, is excited to announce that its podcast has now been downloaded more than 6 million times. The Strength Running Podcast is one of the top 3 most popular running podcasts in the...

October 3, 2022

Nearly 1,000 Runners Take Flight at the FlyBy 5K and 2-Mile Fun Run/Walk at Pittsburgh International Airport

PITTSBURGH (October 1, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Despite the rain, nearly 1,000 runners and walkers raced the runway and earned their wings at this morning’s FlyBy 5K and 2-Mile Fun Run/Walk presented by CNX Resources. This family-friendly race offered participants the rare opportunity to be up close to specialized aircraft and...

September 30, 2022

City of Medford to name track in honor of Dave McGillivray

MEDFORD, Mass. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – As participants prepared to cross the starting line at the Run Medford 5k and 8k on Sept. 18, Medford Mayor Breanna Lungo-Koehn made a surprise announcement to the crowd. To thank Race Director and native son Dave McGillivray for his impact on the local community, she...

September 30, 2022

Aravaipa Running Acquires Jackpot Ultra Running Festival from Beyond Limits Running

PHOENIX, ARIZONA – September 30, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Beyond Limits Running, LLC is pleased to announce the sale of its wholly-owned Jackpot Ultra Running Festival, Southern Nevada’s premier ultra-running endurance event, to privately-owned Aravaipa Running, LLC. Jackpot, which was created, launched and exclusively produced by family-owned Beyond Limits Running, LLC,...

September 30, 2022

The Running Event, Running USA Continue Successful Partnership

(Sept. 30, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Running Event (TRE), North America’s premier specialty retail conference and trade show, continues a successful partnership with Running USA. TRE will take place November 29 to December 1, 2022 at the Austin Convention Center in Austin, TX. “We’re thrilled to continue our partnership with Running...

September 29, 2022

Atlanta Track Club Announces Changes to Peachtree Registration, 2023 Calendar

ATLANTA – September 29, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Atlanta Track Club announced enhancements to its membership, sweeping changes to registration for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree Road Race and unveiled its 2023 program and events calendar at a town hall meeting Wednesday night. The Club also provided an update on its three-year strategic...

September 28, 2022

Tracksmith launch their first running shoe

Known for its for high-quality, vintage-inspired running clothing, Tracksmith has now, in a surprising but intriguing move, gone into high-performance footwear. The shoe, which Tracksmith is calling the Eliot Runner, uses Pebax foam to provide what the US firm says is ' perfect balance of cushioning and responsiveness with a...

September 28, 2022

New Kids of STEEL Programming during the EQT Pittsburgh 10 Miler Will Allow Parents to Run the Race on Nov. 6

PITTSBURGH (Sept. 28, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – For the first time, P3R will offer their award-winning Kids of STEEL programming during the EQT Pittsburgh 10 Miler, so that parents and guardians can run the race on Nov. 6. The program will be FREE to children for all parents and guardians participating...

September 28, 2022

Over Easy announced as Official Energy Bar of the Los Angeles Marathon

LOS ANGELES, CA/CHAGRIN FALLS, OH (September 28, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Los Angeles Marathon presented by ASICS today announced a new partnership with Over Easy as the Official Energy Bar of the 2023 event. Operated by the McCourt Foundation, the 38th running of the popular marathon will take place...

September 28, 2022

Indiana Spine Group Extends Partnership with Carmel Marathon Weekend Through 2025

CARMEL, Ind. (Sept. 28, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – CRRG Events is proud to announce it has secured an extended three-year partnership with Indiana Spine Group for the Carmel Marathon Weekend through 2025. Indiana Spine Group, a longtime supporter of the event, will continue its title sponsorship of the 10K event as well...

September 27, 2022

U.S. Team Announced for Inaugural World Mountain & Trail Running Championship

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Thirty-nine of the top off-road runners in the United States have been named to the 2022 U.S. Mountain & Trail Running Team scheduled to compete at the inaugural World Mountain & Trail Running Championships November 4-6 in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Hailing from twelve U.S. states, these talented athletes...

September 27, 2022

‘Disappointing’: HOKA runners didn’t complete full half marathon on South Side, organizers reveal

There are no signs of the HOKA Chicago Half Marathon in Jackson Park that happened Sunday. But, there has been an adjustment online. The distance that had been advertised as 13.1 miles is now 12.6. Steele said she began training in April with 13.1 miles as her goal. She said...