LATEST RUNNING AND MARATHON NEWS
February 9, 2026
Fueled by Unmatched Community Support, the 25th Anniversary Harpoon 5-Miler Powered by Needham Bank Sells Out in Just Three Days
BOSTON, MA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 2026 Harpoon 5-Miler powered by Needham Bank is officially sold out. In a remarkable show of enthusiasm and community spirit, all race entries for the event’s 25th anniversary edition were claimed in just three days, marking one of the fastest sellouts in race history —...
February 9, 2026
Brooks Hires New Balance and Sorel Alum Claire Wood as VP of Footwear Product Strategy
Brooks Running has named former New Balance and Sorel executive Claire Wood as vice president of footwear product strategy. In her new role, Wood will lead Brooks’ footwear product line management, merchandising, and product marketing teams with the goal of elevating how the brand connects long-term vision to product creation and go-to-market...
February 9, 2026
Milwaukee Marathon Announces Milwaukee Journal Sentinel As Title Sponsor
Milwaukee, WI (February 9, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — USA TODAY NETWORK Ventures, part of USA TODAY Co., Inc. (NYSE: TDAY) announced that the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel is now the title sponsor of the city’s marquee spring running weekend, renamed the Journal Sentinel Milwaukee Marathon. The 2026 race weekend features a Marathon and...
February 9, 2026
HydraPak Inks Three-Year Partnership with Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run as Official Hydration System Partner
Oakland, CA (February 9, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – HydraPak, the global leader in high-performance hydration solutions, has been named the Official Hydration System Partner for the 2026 Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run (WSER), the world’s oldest 100-mile trail race. The partnership will support the 53rd running of the iconic...
February 9, 2026
Cigna Healthcare Returns as Title Sponsor of the Denver Colfax Marathon
Denver, CO (February 9, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Denver Colfax Marathon is thrilled to announce that Cigna Healthcare has renewed its title sponsorship for the 2026 race season. As the marathon marks its 20th year, a significant milestone celebrating two decades of promoting health and community engagement, this partnership...
February 9, 2026
Ultrarunner and World Record Holder Camille Herron Receives Support from the Sport & Rights Alliance While Advancing Athlete Safety and Integrity
Tucson, Arizona (February 9, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Ultrarunner and sports integrity advocate Camille Herron has received support through the Sport & Rights Alliance Emergency Fund, a program created to assist individuals impacted by violence in the context of sport by providing access to legal, emotional, physical, or digital support...
February 7, 2026
Ruff Run presented by PAWS of Coronado returns March 7, 2026
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Ruff Run, presented by PAWS of Coronado, will return on Saturday, March 7, 2026, inviting runners, walkers, and dog lovers to take part in a dog-friendly 5K run and 1.5-mile walk along the Coronado waterfront. The event will take place at Tidelands Park, featuring a flat,...
February 6, 2026
Kailas FUGA to Debut US Trail Legend Max King at Barkley Marathons
Guangzhou, China (February 6, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Kailas FUGA Team has formally announced the signing of its first US athlete Max KING. Recognized as one of America’s most successful multi-discipline runners of this century with accolades in road, track, trail and ultra marathons, KING will make his debut as...
February 6, 2026
RunSignup RaceDay Technology Powers Millions of Interactions in 2025
Moorestown, NJ (February 6, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – RunSignup, the leading registration platform and technology provider for endurance events in the United States, today announced record-breaking usage statistics for its RaceDay Real-Time technology platform in 2025. The platform powered more than 7.3 million participant check-ins, scored 117,000 finishers, and...
February 6, 2026
HotelPlanner to be the Official Accommodation Partner of Motiv Sports and Vacation Races
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (February 6, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — Motiv Sports and Vacation Races, a North American leader in mass participation events, announced that HotelPlanner will be their Official Hotel Search Engine Partner. The partnership spans the two brand portfolios, including all 15 Vacation Races events and all 11...
