LATEST RUNNING AND MARATHON NEWS
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April 13, 2022
ShowcasedRun Show Chicago will help runners make the most of their running tech
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The new Run Show USA is heading to Chicago this June following an incredibly successful series of events in the UK. The expo for runners – scheduled for June 4-5, 2022, at DES Convention Center in Rosemont, IL – promises to give runners inspiration and expert advice...
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April 13, 2022
ShowcasedUCAN Presents “Boston & Beyond: Reaching Your Personal Best”
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The top distance runners in the United States are sharing their tips to help you run your best Boston Marathon. UCAN is hosting a special panel event to celebrate the achievement of the runners who are racing in Boston. The panel of pro athletes who have dedicated...
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March 30, 2022
ShowcasedEVENT INSIGHTS: Event Sponsorship – The Do’s and Don’ts on How To Find a New Sponsor for Your Event
Whether you’re hosting an in-person or hybrid event, partnerships with event sponsors can be exceptionally beneficial. They can help with the cost of the event, boost brand awareness and image, and increase an event's registration numbers. The benefits for sponsors are similar. Sponsoring your event can increase awareness of their brand...
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March 17, 2022
Showcased2022 Team INFINIT Elite Roster Announced
Cincinnati, Ohio, March 17, 2022 — INFINIT Nutrition has revealed its 2022 Team INFINIT Elite roster featuring 24 new and returning athletes representing a diverse range of sports. The 2022 roster will be representing Team INFINIT in endurance sports like Triathlon, Cycling, Running and Paddling. Returning names include longtime INFINIT...
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March 15, 2022
ShowcasedSaltStick Launches Premium Race Ready Line of Electrolytes, Designed to Support Elite Performance
Thousand Oaks, Calif. — March 15, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - SaltStick Electrolytes (SaltStick) launched a new electrolyte capsule line today called Race Ready, made specifically for athletes who need to make informed decisions about what they put in their body when training and competing. SaltStick has long been a strong advocate for...
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March 11, 2022
ShowcasedOutside Interactive, Inc. Acquires Fastest Known Time, Plans for Enhancements as Site Engagement Continues Rapid Growth
BOULDER, Colo./ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Outside Interactive, Inc. the world’s leading creator of active and healthy lifestyle content, events, and experiences, today announced the acquisition of Fastest Known Time (FKT), a rapidly growing website that’s widely recognized as the authoritative governor and database of speed records in running, hiking, and endurance...
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March 8, 2022
Showcased100% Names New Global Eyewear and Snow Team to Support The Companies Accelerated Growth and New Category Expansion
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – March 8, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - 100%®, the San Diego-based sports performance brand has announced the appointment of a new leadership team to support the company’s accelerated growth in eyewear, in addition to launching the company's first collection of snow products. Gwen van Lingen has joined 100%...
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March 4, 2022
ShowcasedDean Karnazes appointed Chief Exercise Officer for Afloat
TAMARAC, Fla. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Afloat, the creators of the reimagined and technologically advanced waterbed, have announced a new partnership with ultrarunner Dean Karnazes. Taking on the honorary title of Chief Exercise Officer, Karnazes will act as an ambassador for the brand, sharing how waterbeds offer a superior level of...
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March 3, 2022
ShowcasedSports Backers, Allianz Partners announce partnership for Allianz Partners Richmond Marathon
RICHMOND, VA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Sports Backers announced today a new partnership with Allianz Partners, making the consumer specialty insurance provider the new title sponsor of the Allianz Partners Richmond Marathon. The 2022 event is set for Saturday, November 12, in downtown Richmond, and also features the CarMax Richmond Half...
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March 3, 2022
Showcased“(B)east Coast Badwater” Returns to Bald Head Island
Bald Head Island, NC /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - With 50km and 51-mile race options and a start line at the foot of the Old Baldy lighthouse, the Badwater Cape Fear ultramarathon features a twelve-mile warm-up on the car-free, one-lane-wide roads and maritime forest trails of Bald Head Island, followed by either 19.5 or 39 miles...
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March 3, 2022
ShowcasedCelebrating Excellence in Women’s Running
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - American women are running faster than ever, from the elite level all the way down to amateur marathoners. “Every single race, I feel like people are going after records,” says Emily Sisson, who ran the fastest U.S. marathon debut on a record-eligible course. “It’s a cool time right...
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February 25, 2022
ShowcasedCatalina Island Marathon will be California State Off-Road Marathon Championshp
LOS ANGELES /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Today Spectrum Sports Management announces that moving forward the Catalina Island Marathon will be known as the California Trail Marathon Championship. The marathon will continue to take place on Catalina Island with this year’s date on March 12, 2022. For more information and to register for...
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February 22, 2022
ShowcasedVentures Endurance Announces Ride The Rockies Tour Locations
Denver, CO – February 22, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Ventures Endurance, part of Gannett's USA TODAY NETWORK Ventures, announced the overnight tour locations for the 36th annual Ride The Rockies Bicycle Tour presented by Flexential. The six-day tour features more than 28,000 feet of iconic Colorado Rocky Mountain climbs including...
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February 14, 2022
ShowcasedSan Diego Running Co. Expands with 2 New Half Marathons; Eyes Growth in 2022
SAN DIEGO, CA – February 14, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - San Diego Running Co. has been busy as it eyes not only a full recovery from the COVID shutdown but a year of growth. In January, they completed the acquisition of the San Diego Resolution Run 5K, 10K and Half...
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February 2, 2022
ShowcasedFirst Bourn Establishes Futures Fund for U.S. Professional Female Endurance Athlete First-Time Moms
New York, NY – February 2, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - First Bourn, a co-operative advocacy and endurance sports venture at the intersection of purpose and profit, has established a college sponsorship program for the endurance sports industry – with a focus on helping professional female athletes fight the #femalepenalty. The fund,...
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February 1, 2022
ShowcasedThe Antarctica Marathon & Half-Marathon Returns to King George Island
KING GEORGE ISLAND, ANTARCTICA, February 1, 2022 ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 21st running of the Antarctica Marathon & Half-Marathon took place on King George Island in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica on Friday, January 28. After deferring the event in 2020 and 2021, the Marathon Tours & Travel (MTT)...
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February 1, 2022
ShowcasedNaboso Disrupts the Footwear Recovery Category with Textured Recovery Socks
February 1, 2022. Chandler, AZ /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Naboso, a global leader in sensory and recovery products, steps up the foot recovery game with their NEW Recovery Socks, which feature a patent-pending texture inside the sock to help improve circulation, help speed recovery and reduce foot fatigue. Foot recovery and recovery footwear...
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January 28, 2022
Showcased13 Tips to Improve Your Event Social Media Marketing
Using social media is an excellent way to spread news about your upcoming events. While you can use tools like Facebook ads, organic event promotion can also be an effective method for boosting ticket sales, building brand awareness and getting people excited about what’s to come. Here are some valuable...
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January 25, 2022
ShowcasedThinkers360 launches new leaderboard on SportsTech to help sports industry influencers and journalists monetize their content and expertise
Dallas, Texas – January 25, 2022 – Thinkers360, the world’s premier B2B thought leader community and influencer marketplace, today announced a new leaderboard on SportsTech, adding to its HealthTech, Health & Wellness, and over 70 business, technology, and sustainability-related leaderboards. Sports and fitness industry thought leaders, authors, influencers, speakers, reporters...
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January 20, 2022
ShowcasedEVENT INSIGHTS: Leveraging Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) for Events
One of the most-talked-about technology trends in 2021 was NFTs, or “non-fungible tokens.” It’s becoming increasingly clear that NFTs are not just a fad and will quickly infiltrate most industries sooner or later, including event management. These tokens are part of the “metaverse,” which is a digital universe that encompasses many...
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January 20, 2022
ShowcasedGiveSignup | RunSignup Announces Alan Jones Timer Award Recipient
January 20, 2022 – Moorestown, NJ /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ -GiveSignup | RunSignup announces the 2021 Alan Jones Timer Award winner, Mary Anderson, founder of Anderson Race Management located in Eagan, Minnesota. The Alan Jones Timer Award recognizes an individual race timer who has shown exceptional efforts and who has had a significant...
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January 19, 2022
ShowcasedROUVY and Garmin customers can now seamlessly sync their activities through new API integration
Prague, Czech Republic / January 18, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ ROUVY, an indoor cycling platform, and Garmin® International, Inc., a global leader of GPS-enabled products, today announced API integration support between ROUVY and Garmin Connect™. The integration enables users to seamlessly sync their activities created in the ROUVY app directly to their...
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January 18, 2022
ShowcasedTCS Becomes Title Sponsor and Technology Partner of Toronto Waterfront Marathon Through 2026
TORONTO | MUMBAI, January 18, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS) has partnered with Canada Running Series (CRS) to become the new title sponsor and official IT services and technology consulting partner of the Toronto Waterfront Marathon and Virtual Race through November 2026. This news follows...
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January 18, 2022
ShowcasedInsideTracker Celebrates Athlete, Keira D’Amato, New American Marathon Recordholder
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.— Jan. 18, 2021 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - American marathon runner, Keira D’Amato, ran into the American record books with a time of 2:19.12 in the Chevron Houston Marathon Sunday, shaving 24 seconds off the previous American record set by Deena Kastor in 2006 and showcasing her resilience through a...
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January 12, 2022
ShowcasedRace Day Events Acquires Madison Mini Marathon
Madison, WI /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Race Day Events, a leading endurance event management company, has acquired the Madison Mini Marathon from long-time industry partner, Vision Event Management. The acquisition adds another event to the expansive list of popular endurance events produced by Race Day Events. “We are extremely excited for...
