LATEST RUNNING AND MARATHON NEWS

May 5, 2022

2022 NAIA Men’s Lacrosse Invitational Coming to Pensacola

May 11-14, 2022, Pensacola, FL. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Pensacola Sports is pleased to announce that Pensacola will be home to the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Men’s Lacrosse Invitational through 2023. The event was previously hosted in Savannah, Ga. “Lacrosse is a growing sport and Pensacola is the ideal backdrop...

May 5, 2022

Tough Mudder Announces ‘Human Right to Adventure’ Initiative

BOSTON, Mass. (May 5, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Tough Mudder, the global leader in obstacle course adventures, today announced a new initiative advocating for adventure as a human right. From accessibility to sustainability and beyond, Tough Mudder is dedicated to ensuring that all humans have the ability to get outside and...

May 4, 2022

Inaugural CLASH Endurance Atlanta Event Open For Registration

May 4, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ –Are you ready to add an epic event to the calendar this Fall? If so, grab your friends and family as CLASH Endurance announces that registration is open for the inaugural CLASH Endurance Atlanta Event; a weekend that includes solo/relay mountain biking, a 5K Run/Walk...

May 4, 2022

Destination Sport Experiences to Become Official Travel Partner of England Athletics

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Members of England Athletics can now take advantage of more benefits than ever before thanks to an exciting new partnership with Destination Sport Experiences. Catering for those who want to participate in the very best running, triathlon, and cycling events both nationally and internationally, the team at Destination...

May 4, 2022

Inaugural Space Force Race Registration Now Open

CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION, Fla./ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Registration for the first-ever United States Space Force T-Minus 10-Miler race, in-person and virtual events, is now open at runspaceforce.com. The United States Space Force inaugural T-Minus 10-Miler will liftoff from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Dec. 10, 2022. Event pricing...

May 2, 2022

Endur Apparel rebrands to Outway following 3.2 million dollar investment

Canadian performance sock brand Endur Apparel has rebranded to Outway following a 3.2 million dollar investment. The investment was led by Andrew Wilkinson, the co-founder of Canadian holding company Tiny. Fashion United

May 2, 2022

Kiptoo, Rotich Set Course Records at 2022 UPMC Health Plan Pittsburgh Half Marathon

PITTSBURGH, PA (May 1, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Rainy conditions Sunday morning in the City of Champions did not slow down Kenyan runners Wesley Kiptoo and Caroline Rotich from breaking course records and taking home the first prize of $10,000 at the 2022 UPMC Health Plan Pittsburgh Half Marathon. In the...

May 2, 2022

More than 15,000 Participated in “Family Day” at the 2022 DICK’S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon Weekend of Events

PITTSBURGH, PA (April 30, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – “Family Day” at the DICK’S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon Weekend of Events featured more than 15,000 participants. MOVERS of all ages participated in four events, which included the UPMC Health Plan / UPMC Sports Medicine Pittsburgh 5K Run, Chick-fil-A Pittsburgh Kids Marathon, Sheetz...

May 2, 2022

The Running Event Opens 2022 Call for Education

PORTLAND, Maine (May 2, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Running Event (TRE), North America’s premier run specialty conference and trade show, is now accepting proposals for speaking opportunities in the 2022 educational program. The Running Event will be held November 29 through December 1 in Austin, TX. “Our goal for this year’s...

May 2, 2022

Registration Now Open for the 2022 BMW Dallas Marathon Festival

(DALLAS)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – On your mark. Get set. Go! Registration for the 2022 BMW Dallas Marathon Festival weekend is officially open. Marathon organizers are hoping to break attendance records by making this year’s race weekend a destination for athletes and families of all ages and experience. “The BMW Dallas Marathon...

May 2, 2022

Registration for the 2023 Ascension Seton Austin Marathon Officially Opens May 2

AUSTIN, Texas, May 2, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ Registration for the 2023 Ascension Seton Austin Marathon® officially opens Monday, May 2nd. The 31st Annual Austin Marathon is scheduled to take place on Sunday, February 19, 2023, in Austin, Texas. The initial pricing structure is offered during Launch Week of May 2-9...

May 1, 2022

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SDCCU OC Marathon Returns in Epic Fashion

COSTA MESA, Calif., May 1, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - One thousand ninety-five days is a long time to wait to throw a party, but that’s how long it had been since the SDCCU OC Marathon Running Festival had been staged in its 26.2-mile entirety. COVID protocols limited the race to a...

May 1, 2022

17,000 MOVERS Braved the Weather to Return to the Streets of Pittsburgh for Marathon Sunday

PITTSBURGH, PA (May 1, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – At the 14th DICK’S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon under rainy and sometimes downpour conditions on Sunday morning, more than 17,000 runners braved the weather to return to the in-person Pittsburgh Marathon. Runners have spent the past two years running virtually through the pandemic,...

April 30, 2022

‘Nonbinary Runners Have Been Here the Whole Time’

In the past year, road races have debuted a nonbinary category, typically with around two dozen or fewer such competitors at each event. The nonbinary category in races has not drawn as much public controversy. Most nonbinary runners go unnoticed on race day, running alongside tens of thousands of other...

April 28, 2022

EVENT INSIGHTS: How Covid-19 Has Created a New Kind of Audience for Events

Whether you are putting on an virtual or in person event, participants have been changed by the pandemic and are evaluating a new set of priorities when choosing their next race. Race directors need to embrace that future by adopting these essential best practices in today's changing landscape. MORE

April 28, 2022

San Francisco Marathon Partners Up With Nella by FitBiomics

San Francisco, CA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The San Francisco Marathon is happy to announce a partnership with FitBiomics and their first product Nella, a performance probiotic geared specifically toward people with active lifestyles. “Gut bacteria play an important role in human health, such as supplying essential nutrients, synthesizing vitamin K,...

April 28, 2022

USATF Engages RealResponse In Fight Against Abuse In Sport

April 28, 2022 Indianapolis, Ind. And Charlotte, NC /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – USA Track and Field (USATF) today announced it has engaged RealResponse, (@RealResponseHQ), the award-winning leading safe and secure feedback, monitoring and anonymous reporting platform for athletic teams and organizations, as their platform to track, monitor and proactively address issues encountered by...

April 28, 2022

WSG will be the official partner of the European Running Business Conference 2022 in Stockholm

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – ERBC is a biennial event arranged by European Athletics. It is one of six Area Associations of World Athletics, the sport’s global governing body which has 51 members and is headquartered in Lausanne. Link to the conference: https://erbc2022.european-athletics.com/ The conference attracts delegates from all over the world...

April 27, 2022

Salt Lake City, Utah Becomes Newest Rock ‘N’ Roll Running Series Host City

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah / TAMPA, Fla. (April 27, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series, the world’s largest running series, announced today with Sports Salt Lake, that Salt Lake City, Utah will become the newest destination for the Series. As part of the announcement the Utah Sports Commission will also come on...

April 27, 2022

Garmin sees ‘normalization’ of cycling product sales

Garmin Ltd. reported record first-quarter revenue despite a 28% decrease in sales in its fitness division, which includes Garmin's cycling products. Consolidated revenue was $1.17 billion, a 9% increase year-over-year. Three other segments posted double-digit growth led by the outdoor segment ($385 million), which grew 50% year-over-year, and was boosted...

April 27, 2022

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Lace Up for Veteran’s in Maine!

April 27, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – On Saturday, May 28, 2022 at 9am, Rick’s Run 5k walk/run will host runners locally at Spring Hill in South Berwick, Maine and virtually around the country.   Over the past 6 years, Rick’s Run 5k has become a community favorite event, raising funds for  Veterans...

April 27, 2022

Ultimate Direction Launches New Signature Athlete Apparel Line with Amelia Boone Collection

BOULDER /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - To celebrate decades of supporting the world’s best athletes in the running and fastpacking space, Ultimate Direction is launching an all-new Signature Apparel Collection this spring designed by athletes, for athletes. Debuting in April, the Signature Line will kick off with the Amelia Boone Collection, a...

April 27, 2022

Nathan Sports Opens Flagship Retail Store in Southern California

Fountain Valley, CA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Nathan Sports, the leader in running hydration, accessories and apparel, is excited to announce the grand opening of their first-ever retail store in Costa Mesa, California. The store will serve as a hub for runners and adventurers in the area, offering community events along...

April 27, 2022

Mascot Sports’ First-Ever Oak Run Co. House Launches on April 27 at the Moxy Hotel in Downtown Oakland

OAKLAND, Calif. (April 27, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The first-ever Oak Run Co. House powered by Let’s Do This kicks off today at the Moxy Hotel in Downtown Oakland. Created by Mascot Sports, a leader in one-of-a-kind endurance sports experiences in partnership with its Oakland Run Co. platform, the Oak...

April 27, 2022

BibRave, Nuun Hydration Kick-Off Experiential & Field Marketing Partnership

Portland, OR /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – BibRave, the leading-edge endurance and fitness marketing agency, is partnering with Nuun Hydration, the sport and lifestyle hydration company based out of Seattle,  leading field and experiential marketing initiatives for 2022. Building upon BibRave’s industry expertise and wide network of Ambassadors, the new partnership with...