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April 24, 2026
GivenGain and Let’s Do This Partner to Connect Registration and Fundraising Across Global Endurance Events
NEW YORK, NY (April 24, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — GivenGain, the global nonprofit fundraising platform behind some of the world’s most iconic mass participation events, today announced a strategic partnership with Let’s Do This, the leading AI registration platform. Together, the two organizations are introducing a fully integrated, end-to-end experience...
April 24, 2026
Creative Race Swag Ideas for Independence Day Events (250th Anniversary)
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Every year, Independence Day brings hundreds of running events across the country — from 5K to Marathon, and community fun runs to multi-sport celebrations — all honoring July 4th. But 2026 marks something different — the 250th anniversary of American independence. For event organizers, that milestone is...
April 23, 2026
ShowcasedFindMyMarathon.com Reveals 2026 “Best Marathons by State” Winners After Nationwide Runner Vote
ATLANTA, GA (April 23, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – After six weeks of nationwide voting, FindMyMarathon.com, the leading resource for marathon runners, has announced the winners of its 2026 “Best Marathons by State” poll. Tens of thousands of runners participated between March 1 and April 15, selecting the top marathon in each...
April 22, 2026
2026 San Francisco Marathon Full Distance Race Sells Out for Second Year in a Row
SAN FRANCISCO, CA (April 22, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Race organizers announced today that the flagship full marathon distance of the San Francisco Marathon has officially sold out for the upcoming July 2026 race weekend. Following record-breaking demand, the 26.2-mile course—renowned for its iconic traverse across the city—has reached its...
April 22, 2026
Study: Adidas, New Balance, On, Skechers Gaining Globally In Social Visibility
In a just-released study, Heuritech, the Paris-based AI trend forecasting platform, expects an overall decline in the sneaker market in both Europe and the U.S. in 2026, but found Adidas surpassing Nike as the market share leader in the global women’s market, while New Balance, On, Mizuno, and Skechers were among...
April 22, 2026
Record Number of Runners Set to Hit the Streets of Brooklyn at the NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon, This Sunday, April 26
Brooklyn, NYC (April 22, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – NYCRUNS, the Brooklyn-based race organizer producing two dozen races annually, will host an event-record number of runners at the 2026 NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon, this Sunday, April 26. Over 27,000 runners will make the 13.1-mile journey through the streets of Brooklyn in NYC’s...
April 22, 2026
When Life Gives You Lemons, Puresport Makes Electrolytes
London, UK (April 22, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - When life gives you lemons, you make lemonade. That's the philosophy behind Puresport's latest launch, and it's one the brand believes sits at the heart of every runner's journey. Running - as with life - rarely delivers perfect conditions. Runners manage injury,...
April 22, 2026
Game On for 2026 XTERRA Greece Vouliagmeni
April 22, 2026 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - On the Athenian Riviera, XTERRA Greece Vouliagmeni kicks off the European leg of the 2026 XTERRA World Tour from April 24-26. XTERRA first arrived in Greece in 2013 at Lake Plastira before moving to Vouliagmeni in 2016. The seaside venue also hosted the triathlon...
April 22, 2026
Race Result Americas Celebrates Successful Deployment of Ubidium Timing System at Ukrop’s Monument Avenue 10K
Richmond, Va. (April 22, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — Race Result Americas is proud to announce the successful deployment of its innovative Ubidium timing system at the 2026 Ukrop’s Monument Avenue 10K, produced by Sports Backers and held this past weekend in Richmond, Virginia. One of the nation’s most iconic road races,...
April 22, 2026
WORK WEEK Returns to Utah with Seven Marathons, Across Seven Different Sporting Disciplines, over Seven Days
UTAH, USA (April 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - From April 6–12, 2026, WORK WEEK, a first-of-its-kind endurance challenge, took place across the deserts and mountains of Utah. Over seven consecutive days, a group of athletes from around the world successfully completed seven marathon-distance efforts across seven different disciplines: skiing, cycling, kayaking,...
