LATEST RUNNING AND MARATHON NEWS

February 22, 2023

Independent Running Apparel Brands Janji and Oiselle Announce Merger

February 22, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Janji, a Boston-based running apparel brand on a mission to expand access to safe drinking water worldwide, and Oiselle, a Seattle-based by and for women athletic apparel company, announced that they will enter a collaborative partnership through a merger, facilitated by Digsbury Ventures. The...

February 6, 2023

Tokyo Marathon Six Star Finishers going for GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title

February 6, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – On Sunday March 5, more than 3,000 participants in the Tokyo Marathon will be aiming to complete their AbbottWMM Six Star journey and achieve a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title in the process. Going for the record of the ‘most people to earn a Six Star Medal...

March 13, 2023

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Premier Treadmill Manufacturer Woodway USA® Partners with KinomapTM SAS

Paris, FR/Waukesha, WI (March 13th, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Today, it was announced that Woodway USA, manufacturer of premier treadmills for runners around the world, has partnered with Kinomap, developer of a patented software application which offers HD video simulations of famous road races, running routes and scenic locations from across...

March 7, 2023

Tokyo Marathon Six Star Finishers set a new GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title

March 7, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 2023 Tokyo Marathon set a new Guinness World Records title for the most people to earn a Six Star medal at a single marathon, on Sunday in Tokyo. 3,030 runners completed the race to earn their Six Star Medal, smashing the previous highest total set...

February 21, 2023

Nearly 100 Elite Runners to compete in Half Marathon at 2023 Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (Feb. 21, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – As the heralded running series celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2023, the iconic Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series Las Vegas event makes its annual return to the famed Las Vegas Strip this weekend. Nearly 100 elite runners from around the world will...

February 22, 2023

Nix Biosensors app available now in the Garmin Connect IQ store

BOSTON, MASS. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Nix, the biosensor company delivering health and wellness data to consumers, today announced its new app is available now in the Garmin Connect IQ™ store for select Garmin smartwatches and cycling computers. Nix’s Hydration Biosensor, the first-ever device to analyze sweat and provide endurance athletes...

March 9, 2023

XTERRA Asia-Pacific Tour Rolls on in Rotorua this Saturday

March 9, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – It’s been 20 years since the inaugural XTERRA Rotorua Festival took to the shores of Lake TIkitapu in 2003, and thereafter tens of thousands of outdoor enthusiasts have navigated their way through New Zealand’s enchanting Whakarewarewa Forest. This Saturday, March 11, 2023, the tradition continues...

March 9, 2023

Altra Welcomes Adaptive Ultrarunner Jacky Hunt-Broersma to Altra Elite Athlete Team

DENVER (March 9, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Altra, a leading innovator in performance running, is excited to welcome its newest ultra-athlete, Jacky Hunt-Broersma, to the Altra Elite Athlete Team. Ultra runner, cancer survivor and world record holder for running 104 marathons in 104 days, Hunt-Broersma is one of the most accomplished adaptive ultramarathoners...

March 23, 2023

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PRIME to be the Official Hydration Sports Drink of Tough Mudder U.S.

BOSTON, MASS. (March 23, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Tough Mudder, the global leader in obstacle course adventures, announces that PRIME will become an official sponsor and offer their top-of-the-line hydration products to participants throughout the 2023 event season. “We are excited to name PRIME as our Official Hydration Sports Drink...

October 24, 2022

AbbottWMM to help thousands reach their Six Star goal

MEDIA ALERT OCTOBER 24, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Abbott World Marathon Majors is launching the largest ever initiative in its history to help runners complete their Six Star Journey. In 2023, up to 2,000 places across all six Abbott World Marathon Majors will be made available for members of AbbottWMM.com to advance their...

March 16, 2023

Start 2 Finish Acquires Fleet Feet Race Productions, Expands Event Services Reach

(Atlanta, GA; Charlotte, NC; Memphis, TN) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Start 2 Finish Event Management, a leading active event management and timing company with offices in Atlanta, GA; Charlotte, NC; and Memphis, TN, announced today that it has acquired the Race Productions division of Fleet Feet St. Louis. Fleet Feet Race...

March 17, 2023

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Believe in the Run Announces New Website and Role, Phase Two of its Growth Strategy

Baltimore, MD (March 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Believe in the Run, a leading online publication focused on running shoe reviews and coverage of run culture, is thrilled to announce the launch of a brand-new website and the promotion of Robbe Reddinger to Senior Editor and lead for unpaid brand partnerships....

February 8, 2022

Turning Up the Volume: Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Announces New Half Marathon Elite Series

TAMPA, Fla. (Feb. 8, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ -The Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series today announced a new Rock ‘n’ Roll EliteTM half marathon series that will take place across eight North America Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series events. Contested across the half marathon distances, each of the events will offer...

March 8, 2023

Marathon Goddess, Julie Weiss Reaches Milestone: Competitive Runner Raises One Million Dollars for Pancreatic Cancer Research

LOS ANGELES, Calif., March 8, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Ten years ago, at the Los Angeles Marathon, Julie Weiss finished her journey of 52 marathons in 52 weeks, in a quest to raise one million dollars for pancreatic cancer research, and eventually became known as the Marathon Goddess. On Sunday,...

March 7, 2023

Active Recovery Footwear Leader OOFOS Announces Official Partnership with Universal Pickleball Rating System DUPR

March 7, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - OOFOS, the global leader in Active Recovery footwear, and DUPR, Pickleball’s most accurate global rating system, have announced a partnership to support the growing sport and emphasize the need for recovery for professional and amateur athletes alike. Through this new partnership, OOFOS will have...

March 3, 2023

Ultra X launches their latest race in Europe’s most exotic island

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Global ultra-marathon events series, Ultra X launch their latest race, a 2 day, 110km race around in Madeira, adding to their collection of bucketlist races. Ultra X 110 Madeira is a multi-stage ultra-marathon taking place over two days. There is also an option for competitors to run the...

March 3, 2023

Fitness apps WHOOP and Today’s Plan integrate for athletes and coaches to unlock their potential through greater insights

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Endurance sport technology platform, Today’s Plan and the human performance company, WHOOP are excited to announce an integration between the two platforms. This partnership will offer new opportunities for athletes and coaches to unlock their potential through greater insights. Athletes can now sync their WHOOP data to Today’s...

February 16, 2023

AbbottWMM Global Run Club launches The Road to the Majors

MEDIA ALERT February 16, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The AbbottWMM Global Run Club today launched a virtual six-race half marathon series - The Road to the Majors – to give runners on their Six Star journey additional chances to enter draws for the Abbott World Marathon Majors they still need to accomplish. For each...

March 1, 2023

Upcoming CLASH Endurance Miami Event Draws Decorated Pro FIeld to Homestead-Miami Speedway

March 1, 2023 (Daytona, FL) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – CLASH Endurance, a sports media brand known for its unique, family friendly races at iconic speedways across the United States, is excited to share the official roster of professional athletes registered for the CLASH Endurance Miami event taking place on March 10.  This...

March 10, 2023

ScienceTraining transforms the way coaches run their coaching businesses online

Athens, Greece – March 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Introducing ScienceTraining, a cloud-based platform that helps endurance coaches expand their coaching businesses by streamlining all of their coaching and business operations online. Almost two years after its launch, ScienceTraining has already managed to build a robust feature set that is trusted by...

February 28, 2023

Life Time Announces Lineup of 2023 Athletic Events Spanning Mountain Bike and Gravel Races, Marathons and Triathlons

CHANHASSEN, Minn., (February 28, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Life Time (NYSE: LTH), the nation’s premier healthy lifestyle brand that operates 160+ athletic country clubs across North America, has released its 2023 lineup of more than 25 premier athletic events. Composed of cycling, running and triathlon events, the portfolio spans 11...

February 21, 2023

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Epic Races Announces New Partnership with Puma

Ann Arbor, MI (February 21, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Ann Arbor-based race company, Epic Races, today announced global sports brand PUMA as the official running shoe of Epic Races. PUMA will support Epic Races’ 4 running races: Ann Arbor Goddess Run presented by Ann Arbor Sports Commission, Ann Arbor Firecracker...

March 21, 2023

Article One and Professional Runner Nikki Hiltz Team Up to Support LGBTQ Youth

FLINT, Mich. (March 21, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Article One, the independent eyewear brand, today announced a partnership with professional middle-distance runner Nikki Hiltz. Hiltz, the first openly non-binary runner to win a US Track and Field championship title, and Article One have established a collaborative relationship intended to prioritize services...

February 28, 2023

CamelBak® Launches New and Redesigned Run Hydration Vest Collection and All-Terrain Running Challenge

PETALUMA, Calif. (Feb. 28, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - CamelBak®, the global leader in award-winning personal hydration products, today unveils a new line of running hydration vests that include the all-new Zephyr™ Pro Vest and Trail Run™ Vest, as well as the fully redesigned Circuit™ Vest, all optimized to keep runners...

March 14, 2023

Eight Runners First to Complete Catalina Island Triple Crown

AVALON, Calif. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – After launching their Catalina Island Triple Crown challenge last year, the Hi-Tec Run Catalina series awarded its first eight belt buckles to trail runners at the Catalina Island Marathon this weekend. The athletes earned these unique awards for completing the Avalon 50M/50K, Catalina Island Half Marathon...