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January 27, 2026

What’s Really in That Water Bottle? RDU Releases Industry’s First Hydration Safety Manual

DEKALB, Ill. (January 27, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – A $3 billion verdict against a bottled water company for poisoning consumers. Class action lawsuits against Aquafina, VOSS, and JUST Water for toxic "forever chemicals." Research showing 240,000 microplastic particles per liter in bottled water. For race directors handing water bottles to...

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January 26, 2026

Austin Marathon Invites Community Events and Offerings for Race Weekend

AUSTIN, Texas, January 26, 2026 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon, Half Marathon, and 5K is celebrating its 35th anniversary in 2026. To highlight the energy happening across the city, Austin Marathon is gathering community events and offerings that support, celebrate, or complement race weekend. The milestone event...

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January 25, 2026

Diplo’s Run Club Caps National Tour With Good Times and Fast Times at High-Energy Phoenix 5K

PHOENIX, AZ - January 25, 2026 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - More than 9,000 runners and music fans gathered Saturday morning at Margaret T. Hance Park for the Phoenix debut of Diplo’s Run Club, closing out the national 5K and mini music-festival series with record performances, cool desert weather and a celebration blending fitness,...

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January 23, 2026

ASICS Los Angeles Marathon Sells Out in Record Time Amid High Demand

LOS ANGELES, Calif. (January 23, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 2026 ASICS Los Angeles Marathon, produced by The McCourt Foundation, announced that it has sold out of entries for its 41st anniversary event on March 8. The City of Los Angeles’ largest and longest-running community sporting event reached sell-out status...

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January 22, 2026

Director University Seeks Sponsors for RDU Academy: $50,000 Scholarship Fund to Train Next Generation of Event Leaders

DeKalb, Ill. (January 22, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Race Director University (RDU) is seeking sponsors to fund RDU Academy, a youth leadership development program designed to train the next generation of endurance event professionals. The initiative aims to raise $50,000 to provide 100 scholarships for young people ages 15-18 entering...

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