LATEST RUNNING AND MARATHON NEWS
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May 16, 2022
ShowcasedThe Running Event to Launch a New Space for Outdoor Specialty Retailers and Brands at 2022 Trade Show
PORTLAND, Maine (May 16, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Running Event (TRE), North America’s premier run specialty conference and trade show, today announced it is launching Switchback at TRE, a new space that will unite specialty retailers and brands this November 29 to December 1 in the Austin Convention Center. A dedicated area...
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May 13, 2022
ShowcasedTeam UCAN Athlete Emily Sisson Sets American Half Marathon Record
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – A few months ago, Olympian Emily Sisson shared her excitement around the competitiveness that currently exists in U.S. women’s distance running. “Every single race, I feel like people are going after records,” she said. “It kind of makes everyone raise their game.” Now, she’s at the top of...
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May 12, 2022
ShowcasedRunning legend Gary Robbins joins Run Show Chicago lineup
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Gary Robbins, globally recognised endurance athlete from Chilliwack, BC, will join an all-star lineup at the inaugural Run Show Chicago, set to take place on June 4-5 at the DES Convention Center. Robbins will join Olympic athlete, Carl Lewis, ultramarathoner Dean Karnazes, Mirna Valerio aka The Mirnavator and professional...
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May 9, 2022
ShowcasedBOA Technology Dials In New Marketing Campaign, Expanding Consumer Outreach
Denver, CO (May 9, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ –BOA® Technology – makers of the BOA Fit System – dials in new global brand campaign, as it expands its marketing to speak more directly to consumers. The campaign focuses on pioneering athletes across the brand’s key segments – snowboarders, road cyclists, trail runners, downhill...
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May 1, 2022
ShowcasedSDCCU OC Marathon Returns in Epic Fashion
COSTA MESA, Calif., May 1, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - One thousand ninety-five days is a long time to wait to throw a party, but that’s how long it had been since the SDCCU OC Marathon Running Festival had been staged in its 26.2-mile entirety. COVID protocols limited the race to a...
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April 27, 2022
ShowcasedLace Up for Veteran’s in Maine!
April 27, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – On Saturday, May 28, 2022 at 9am, Rick’s Run 5k walk/run will host runners locally at Spring Hill in South Berwick, Maine and virtually around the country. Over the past 6 years, Rick’s Run 5k has become a community favorite event, raising funds for Veterans...
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April 21, 2022
ShowcasedCelebrate OC Festival Headlines Return of The SDCCU Orange County Marathon Running Festival
COSTA MESA, Calif., April 21, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - For the first time in a long time, 26.2-mile SDCCU Orange County Marathon Running Festival returns to Newport Beach and the OC Fair and Event Center April 29 - May 1, 2022. Headlining the community’s comeback marathon will be the Celebrate OC...
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April 18, 2022
ShowcasediFIT Trainer Tommy Rivers Puzey To Lead iFIT Race Series Filmed Live During 2022 Boston Marathon
LOGAN, UT (April 18, 2022)— iFIT, a global leader in connected fitness software, content and equipment, today announced that iFIT Trainer and elite runner Tommy Rivers “Rivs” Puzey will lead the iFIT Race Series during the 2022 Boston Marathon on Monday, April 18. iFIT will film the race live as...
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April 14, 2022
ShowcasedOlympic Medalist Molly Seidel Chooses 100% Performance Eyewear
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – April 14, 2022 - /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ 100%®, the San Diego-based sport performance company, has announced the signing of elite runner, Molly Seidel — who will now race and train in eyewear from 100% 's Sport Performance and Active Performance collections. “Molly is a tenacious, strategic and...
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April 13, 2022
ShowcasedRun Show Chicago will help runners make the most of their running tech
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The new Run Show USA is heading to Chicago this June following an incredibly successful series of events in the UK. The expo for runners – scheduled for June 4-5, 2022, at DES Convention Center in Rosemont, IL – promises to give runners inspiration and expert advice...
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April 13, 2022
ShowcasedUCAN Presents “Boston & Beyond: Reaching Your Personal Best”
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The top distance runners in the United States are sharing their tips to help you run your best Boston Marathon. UCAN is hosting a special panel event to celebrate the achievement of the runners who are racing in Boston. The panel of pro athletes who have dedicated...
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March 30, 2022
ShowcasedEVENT INSIGHTS: Event Sponsorship – The Do’s and Don’ts on How To Find a New Sponsor for Your Event
Whether you’re hosting an in-person or hybrid event, partnerships with event sponsors can be exceptionally beneficial. They can help with the cost of the event, boost brand awareness and image, and increase an event's registration numbers. The benefits for sponsors are similar. Sponsoring your event can increase awareness of their brand...
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March 17, 2022
Showcased2022 Team INFINIT Elite Roster Announced
Cincinnati, Ohio, March 17, 2022 — INFINIT Nutrition has revealed its 2022 Team INFINIT Elite roster featuring 24 new and returning athletes representing a diverse range of sports. The 2022 roster will be representing Team INFINIT in endurance sports like Triathlon, Cycling, Running and Paddling. Returning names include longtime INFINIT...
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March 15, 2022
ShowcasedSaltStick Launches Premium Race Ready Line of Electrolytes, Designed to Support Elite Performance
Thousand Oaks, Calif. — March 15, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - SaltStick Electrolytes (SaltStick) launched a new electrolyte capsule line today called Race Ready, made specifically for athletes who need to make informed decisions about what they put in their body when training and competing. SaltStick has long been a strong advocate for...
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March 11, 2022
ShowcasedOutside Interactive, Inc. Acquires Fastest Known Time, Plans for Enhancements as Site Engagement Continues Rapid Growth
BOULDER, Colo./ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Outside Interactive, Inc. the world’s leading creator of active and healthy lifestyle content, events, and experiences, today announced the acquisition of Fastest Known Time (FKT), a rapidly growing website that’s widely recognized as the authoritative governor and database of speed records in running, hiking, and endurance...
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March 8, 2022
Showcased100% Names New Global Eyewear and Snow Team to Support The Companies Accelerated Growth and New Category Expansion
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – March 8, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - 100%®, the San Diego-based sports performance brand has announced the appointment of a new leadership team to support the company’s accelerated growth in eyewear, in addition to launching the company's first collection of snow products. Gwen van Lingen has joined 100%...
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March 4, 2022
ShowcasedDean Karnazes appointed Chief Exercise Officer for Afloat
TAMARAC, Fla. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Afloat, the creators of the reimagined and technologically advanced waterbed, have announced a new partnership with ultrarunner Dean Karnazes. Taking on the honorary title of Chief Exercise Officer, Karnazes will act as an ambassador for the brand, sharing how waterbeds offer a superior level of...
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March 3, 2022
ShowcasedSports Backers, Allianz Partners announce partnership for Allianz Partners Richmond Marathon
RICHMOND, VA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Sports Backers announced today a new partnership with Allianz Partners, making the consumer specialty insurance provider the new title sponsor of the Allianz Partners Richmond Marathon. The 2022 event is set for Saturday, November 12, in downtown Richmond, and also features the CarMax Richmond Half...
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March 3, 2022
Showcased“(B)east Coast Badwater” Returns to Bald Head Island
Bald Head Island, NC /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - With 50km and 51-mile race options and a start line at the foot of the Old Baldy lighthouse, the Badwater Cape Fear ultramarathon features a twelve-mile warm-up on the car-free, one-lane-wide roads and maritime forest trails of Bald Head Island, followed by either 19.5 or 39 miles...
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March 3, 2022
ShowcasedCelebrating Excellence in Women’s Running
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - American women are running faster than ever, from the elite level all the way down to amateur marathoners. “Every single race, I feel like people are going after records,” says Emily Sisson, who ran the fastest U.S. marathon debut on a record-eligible course. “It’s a cool time right...
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February 25, 2022
ShowcasedCatalina Island Marathon will be California State Off-Road Marathon Championshp
LOS ANGELES /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Today Spectrum Sports Management announces that moving forward the Catalina Island Marathon will be known as the California Trail Marathon Championship. The marathon will continue to take place on Catalina Island with this year’s date on March 12, 2022. For more information and to register for...
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February 22, 2022
ShowcasedVentures Endurance Announces Ride The Rockies Tour Locations
Denver, CO – February 22, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Ventures Endurance, part of Gannett's USA TODAY NETWORK Ventures, announced the overnight tour locations for the 36th annual Ride The Rockies Bicycle Tour presented by Flexential. The six-day tour features more than 28,000 feet of iconic Colorado Rocky Mountain climbs including...
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February 14, 2022
ShowcasedSan Diego Running Co. Expands with 2 New Half Marathons; Eyes Growth in 2022
SAN DIEGO, CA – February 14, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - San Diego Running Co. has been busy as it eyes not only a full recovery from the COVID shutdown but a year of growth. In January, they completed the acquisition of the San Diego Resolution Run 5K, 10K and Half...
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February 2, 2022
ShowcasedFirst Bourn Establishes Futures Fund for U.S. Professional Female Endurance Athlete First-Time Moms
New York, NY – February 2, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - First Bourn, a co-operative advocacy and endurance sports venture at the intersection of purpose and profit, has established a college sponsorship program for the endurance sports industry – with a focus on helping professional female athletes fight the #femalepenalty. The fund,...
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February 1, 2022
ShowcasedThe Antarctica Marathon & Half-Marathon Returns to King George Island
KING GEORGE ISLAND, ANTARCTICA, February 1, 2022 ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 21st running of the Antarctica Marathon & Half-Marathon took place on King George Island in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica on Friday, January 28. After deferring the event in 2020 and 2021, the Marathon Tours & Travel (MTT)...
