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January 23, 2026

ASICS Los Angeles Marathon Sells Out in Record Time Amid High Demand

LOS ANGELES, Calif. (January 23, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 2026 ASICS Los Angeles Marathon, produced by The McCourt Foundation, announced that it has sold out of entries for its 41st anniversary event on March 8. The City of Los Angeles’ largest and longest-running community sporting event reached sell-out status...

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January 22, 2026

Director University Seeks Sponsors for RDU Academy: $50,000 Scholarship Fund to Train Next Generation of Event Leaders

DeKalb, Ill. (January 22, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Race Director University (RDU) is seeking sponsors to fund RDU Academy, a youth leadership development program designed to train the next generation of endurance event professionals. The initiative aims to raise $50,000 to provide 100 scholarships for young people ages 15-18 entering...

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January 21, 2026

Honolulu Marathon announces MarathonFoto as official race photography provider across all events

HONOLULU, Hawaiʻi / WASHINGTON, Iowa /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Honolulu Marathon, host of one of the world’s most iconic race experiences, has partnered with MarathonFoto as the official race photography provider. The partnership will expand across all of the Honolulu Marathon events, which include the Hapalua Half Marathon, the Kalakaua...

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January 20, 2026

Course Records Fall, Fundraising Records Broken at Rose Bowl Half Marathon & 5K

PASADENA, Calif. (January 20, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The sold-out Rose Bowl Half Marathon & 5K, produced by The McCourt Foundation, returned on Jan. 18 to celebrate its 10th anniversary. The milestone year was marked with milestone results, including new bests in finish times and funds raised. Tim Reed, the...

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January 20, 2026

UltraSignup Announces 2026 Dirt Circus Event Series Schedule

 Nashville, TN (January 20, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - UltraSignup is proud to announce the 2026 schedule for its Dirt Circus event series, returning for its fourth year with more events, new locations, and an even deeper connection with local trail running communities across the United States. Dirt Circus is a traveling...

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January 20, 2026

Austin Marathon and Moody Foundation Renew Partnership to Power Central Texas Non-Profits

Austin, Texas – January 20, 2026 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon, set for President’s Day weekend on February 15, 2026, proudly announces the continued partnership with the Moody Foundation as the presenting partner of Austin Marathon Gives, the event’s Official Charity Program. Entering its 11th year, the...

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