LATEST RUNNING AND MARATHON NEWS
March 3, 2026
New Course Record and Olympic Trials Qualifier Highlight 47th Annual Kaiser Permanente Napa Valley Marathon
NAPA, CA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Kaiser Permanente Napa Valley Marathon and Half Marathon returned on Sunday, March 1 for its 47th edition, welcoming more than 6,700 runners from 48 states and 26 countries for a sold-out race weekend along the iconic Silverado Trail. Race weekend began with a two-day...
March 3, 2026
Alpha Win Racing Goes International Following Announcement of Tamarindo Triathlon in Costa Rica, Set for November 15, 2026 — Tamarindo, Costa Rica
Tamarindo, Costa Rica (March 3, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — Alpha Win Racing today announced its first international event, the Tamarindo Triathlon, an inaugural destination race set for Sunday, November 15, 2026. An opening kickoff Two-Day Sale is running for the lowest price on registrations. The event will offer Open, Sprint,...
March 2, 2026
WSOC-TV Takes Home Mid-South Emmy Award for Coverage of Around the Crown 10K Together With Truist
Charlotte, NC (February 26, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Around the Crown 10K, Together with Truist (ATC10K), Charlotte’s premier road race, is excited to announce that its local broadcast partner WSOC-TV has won the 2025 Mid-South Emmy® Award in the Special Events category for coverage of the race. The award was...
March 2, 2026
Neuma Named Official Peak Performance Partner of Vacation Races
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Vacation Races, a premier organizer of destination half marathons and ultramarathons, has announced a new partnership with Neuma, a neuroscience-driven performance company co-founded by endurance athlete and healthcare executive Alan Wiederhold. Neuma will activate at select race expos and event weekends, including Grand Circle...
February 28, 2026
The Pat Tillman Foundation Marks 42-Day Countdown to the 22nd Annual Pat’s Run, Presented by Teksystems
TEMPE, Ariz. (Feb. 28, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - With 42 days to go, the Pat Tillman Foundation has entered the final countdown to the 22nd Annual Pat’s Run, presented by TEKsystems, returning April 11, 2026, in Tempe, Arizona. Ranked the 33rd largest race in the United States and among the...
February 27, 2026
2025 Champions Return to Defend Their Titles at the ASICS Los Angeles Marathon
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Defending champions Tejinesh Tulu and Matt Richtman will return to the Stadium-to-the-Stars Course to defend their titles at the 2026 ASICS Los Angeles Marathon, produced by The McCourt Foundation, on March 8. Past winners and podium finishers will be headlining both the men’s and...
February 27, 2026
Last Call: Race Director University Extends $100 Savings on 21-Guide Quick Reference Series Through March 10
DeKalb, Ill. (February 27, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — Race Director University (RDU) has extended the introductory pricing on its 21-guide Quick Reference Series through March 10, 2026 — a final window for endurance event professionals to lock in the complete collection at $99.95 before the price increases to $199.95. The...
February 27, 2026
War Eagle Run Fest Soars to Record-Breaking Sellout with 6,400+ Runners
AUBURN, Ala. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 5th Anniversary of the War Eagle Run Fest has officially sold out, welcoming a record-breaking field of more than 6,400 runners to Auburn for one of the Southeast’s fastest-growing running events. Set against the iconic backdrop of Auburn University, the milestone event marks five...
February 26, 2026
U.S. Olympian and coach Jeff Galloway dies at age 80
On Wednesday in Pensacola, Fla., Jeff Galloway, the Olympian and influential coach and author, died at age 80. His son, Westin Galloway, said the cause was complications from a stroke. As a 1972 Olympian in the 10,000 metres and a former American record-holder at 10 miles, Galloway was also the founder of...
February 26, 2026
Merrell and Saucony Continue to Lead Sales Growth at Wolverine Worldwide in Q4
Shares for Wolverine Worldwide Inc. climbed over 5 percent in pre-market trading on Thursday as the company finished 2025 on a high note. The Rockford, Mich.-based footwear company said total revenue in the fourth quarter of 2025 was $517.5 million, up 4.6 percent from $494.7 million the same time last year. Net earnings in...
