LATEST RUNNING AND MARATHON NEWS

February 21, 2025
Inaugural Venice Beach Half Marathon & 5k to debut Sunday, May 18, 2025
(LOS ANGELES) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Venice Beach Half Marathon takes to the streets of Venice on Sunday, May 18, 2025. This unique event takes runners and walkers along Ocean Front Walk, Venice Boulevard, Abbot Kinney Boulevard and past historical locations such as Muscle Beach, the Venice Canals, and the...

February 21, 2025
Optimum Nutrition® Named Official Protein and Energy Drink Partner of the 2025 Los Angeles Marathon presented by ASICS
Los Angeles, CA – February 21, 2025 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Optimum Nutrition, the world's #1 sports nutrition brand1 and part of Glanbia Performance Nutrition, has been named the official protein and energy drink partner of the 2025 Los Angeles Marathon. The 40th Los Angeles Marathon will be held on March 16, 2025....

February 20, 2025
Largest U.S. Marathons Unite for Wildfire Relief: Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, and Boston Join Forces Through Together LA
LOS ANGELES – February 20, 2025 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - In an unprecedented show of unity, the Los Angeles Marathon presented by ASICS, New York Road Runners (NYRR) – the nonprofit that produces the TCS New York City Marathon, Bank of America Chicago Marathon, and the Boston Athletic Association – organizers...

February 20, 2025
The War Eagle Run Fest Celebrates its 4th year!
AUBURN, AL. (February 20, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — The War Eagle Run Fest is set to return for its fourth year on February 23, 2025, bringing over 4,000 participants to Auburn for a weekend of racing, celebration, and community spirit. This premier running event, produced by FRESHJUNKIE Racing in partnership with Auburn-Opelika Tourism, offers races for all skill levels, including a...

February 20, 2025
2025 XTERRA South Africa Preview: Where Legends Rise and New Journeys Begin
GRABOUW, WESTERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - XTERRA South Africa will officially launch the 2025 XTERRA World Tour on February 22-23, bringing off-road triathletes and adventure seekers back to the rugged landscapes of the Elgin Valley for the event’s 18th edition. The Full Distance Triathlon on Saturday, February 22...
February 19, 2025
American ultrarunning champion disqualified for competition-illegal shoes
The results of the 2025 USATF 100-mile Road Championships in Henderson, Nev., came down to the wire, but the ultrarunner who broke the tape ended up disqualified after nearly 12 hours of running, for wearing illegal shoes. Running Magazine

February 19, 2025
Garmin announces fourth quarter and fiscal year 2024 results
Schaffhausen, Switzerland (February 19, 2025) PENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Garmin® Ltd. (NYSE: GRMN), today announced results for the fourth quarter ended December 28, 2024. Highlights for fourth quarter 2024 include: Consolidated revenue of $1.82 billion, a 23% increase compared to the prior year quarter Gross margin expanded to 59.3% from 58.3% in...
February 19, 2025
Applications Open for Spring 2025 B.A.A. Gives Back Grants
BOSTON (February 19, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Boston Athletic Association Gives Back Grant Program is open for applications from February 19 – March 6, 2025. The program awards grants to nonprofits state-wide that advance the B.A.A.’s mission of promoting a healthy lifestyle through sports, especially running, in order to...
February 18, 2025
Prankster sends Glasgow runners on lengthy detour
Runners at a 10k trail race in Glasgow were sent in the wrong direction by a prankster who impersonated a marshal and buried signs marking the course. BBC
February 18, 2025
Five of USATF’s Highest-Ranking Staffers Have Left the Organization Within the Last Year
Multiple high-ranking USATF employees were let go on January 31 as part of an organizational restructure, sources told LetsRun.com. LetsRun