LATEST RUNNING AND MARATHON NEWS
April 26, 2024
Denver Colfax Marathon Introduces New “Colfax FLY Feet” Program
Denver, CO /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 18th Denver Colfax Marathon, presented by Cigna Healthcare, is thrilled to introduce a new youth-focused element to its race weekend in May. In its inaugural year, the “Colfax FLY Feet” program, is a platform for at-risk Colorado kids to participate in Denver’s largest running...
April 25, 2024
Mount to Coast™ Emerges as First Performance Footwear Brand in the World to Specialize in Ultrarunning
HONG KONG (April 26, 2024)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Today, Mount to Coast™, a new technical footwear brand dedicated to long-distance running, debuts its first two shoes designed for high-mileage road runners: the R1, created for race days, and the S1, tailored for daily training sessions. Engineered in Mount to Coast’s cutting-edge biomechanics...
April 25, 2024
Why REI Co-op Is Doubling Down on Running Shoes and Exiting Its Branded Footwear Business
REI Co-op confirmed that it is exiting its REI-branded footwear business after 2024, four years after the company said that it would begin producing its own shoes. In the time since its initial launch, REI has delivered eco-friendly hiking boots, trail runners and more. As the retailer exits one business,...
April 24, 2024
2024 XTERRA World Cup Heats Up with Stop #2 in Greece
Key Points: Vouliagmeni set to host stop #2 of the series amidst crystal-clear waters and fast, flowing trails. Series leaders Solenne Billouin and Felix Forissier face stiff competition from 2024 newcomers including Arthur Serrières and Sandra Mairhofer. Over 50 elite competitors will battle for series points, heightening the intensity of...
April 24, 2024
Delaware Running Festival Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Record-Breaking Success
Wilmington, Delaware - April 24, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Delaware Running Festival marked its 20th anniversary on Sunday, April 21st, at Tubman Garrett Park. Hosted by Corrigan Sports Enterprises (CSE), the event welcomed runners from across the nation, with participants representing 48 states in various races including the full...
April 24, 2024
Strava Ushers in Its Next Era with Appointments of New Chief Product Officer and Chief Technology Officer
SAN FRANCISCO – April 24, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Strava, the leading digital community for active people with more than 125 million athletes, today announced the hiring of two new executives to its executive team: Matt Salazar, chief product officer, and Rob Terrell, chief technology officer. Both bring extensive experience...
April 24, 2024
ASICS Falmouth Road Race Announces Registration Launch Dates
FALMOUTH, Mass. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Organizers of the ASICS Falmouth Road Race have officially announced the registration dates for the 52nd annual event taking place Aug. 18. Falmouth resident applications will be accepted starting May 1 and closing May 7, while general registration for non-Falmouth residents will be open from...
April 23, 2024
British man runs 4-hour marathon while drinking 25 glasses of wine
A British man and TikToker combined two of his favourite things–running and wine–at this year’s London Marathon to complete an epic challenge for charity. Instead of opting for a flashy costume or a Guinness World Record, Tom Gilbey of London, an Internet wine connoisseur, took on the challenge of blind tasting a...
April 23, 2024
These Were the Guinness World Records Broken at the 2024 London Marathon
The 2024 London Marathon saw 44 Guinness World Records broken, including for the fastest marathon dressed in an inflatable costume. Kenya’s Peres Jepchirchir may have stolen the headlines by setting a new women’s-only world record on Sunday, but she was not the only record breaker in the race. Amateur runners...
April 23, 2024
OUTSIDE Interactive, Inc. returns as media and broadcast partner of the UTMB World Series in the USA and Canada
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – UTMB® World Series and Outside Interactive, Inc. are pleased to announce an expansion of their groundbreaking broadcast and media partnership in 2024. Fans from the USA and Canada will be able to watch exciting live content from eight UTMB World Series Events on OutsideTV, the broadcast arm...
