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January 15, 2026
Hoag Returns as Title Sponsor of the Hoag OC Marathon
Hoag OC Marathon Running Festival returns the weekend of May 2-3, 2026 Partnership reinforces the benefits of physical, social and emotional health NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (January 15, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Hoag is proud to continue its dedication to fostering a healthier community by announcing its return as the title...
January 15, 2026
$7,300 in cash, $30M in debt: Why Grand Slam Track isn’t dead yet
After filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy last month, Michael Johnson’s Grand Slam Track faced its creditors for the first time Wednesday at a federally required creditors’ meeting. During the creditors’ Zoom meeting, known as a Section 341 hearing, the league revealed it had just $7,300 in cash on hand. With more than...
January 15, 2026
Ready to Race: 2026 Little Rock Marathon nears pre-pandemic figures with strong registration numbers
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (January 15, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - With a little under two months to go before athletes from all over the country stand at the starting line, Little Rock Marathon officials said this week that registration numbers were 14% higher year-over-year in December and are almost back to...
January 15, 2026
Register for the 68th RRCA Convention by January 31 to Secure Guaranteed Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10 Mile Entry
Arlington, VA (January 14, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Registration is open for the 68th RRCA Convention, taking place April 9–12, 2026, in Arlington, Virginia—with an important upcoming deadline tied to one of the sport’s most iconic races. Through RRCA’s long-standing partnership with the Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10 Mile, Convention...
January 15, 2026
15 Years of Impact: The Louisiana Marathon Continues to Fuel Baton Rouge Tourism
BATON ROUGE, LA. (January 15, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Louisiana Marathon celebrates a major milestone this year as it marks the 15th running of the event, welcoming runners from across the world to Baton Rouge for a weekend that blends athletic achievement with the culture, music, and hospitality Louisiana...
January 15, 2026
Austin Marathon Turns Up the Volume with Live Bands on Course
AUSTIN, Texas (January 15, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/- The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K is turning up the energy once again, announcing local bands that will perform live along the course at its 35th Anniversary on Sunday, February 15, 2026. From start to finish, runners will be powered...
January 15, 2026
FLOWBIO independently validates its sweat sensor against laboratory gold standard
London, UK (January 15, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - FLOWBIO has published an independent, peer reviewed validation study assessing the performance of its wearable sweat sensor against established laboratory reference methods used in sport science. The study, published in Frontiers in Physiology, evaluates the FLOWBIO Sensor by comparing wearable sweat analysis...
January 14, 2026
RRCA Accepting Nominations For The National Running Awards
Falls Church, VA (January 14, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Road Runners Club of America (RRCA), the oldest and largest running organization in the United States dedicated to empowering everyone to run, is now accepting nominations for its annual RRCA National Running Awards. These prestigious honors shine a spotlight on...
January 14, 2026
Boston Marathon Champion Des Linden Joins GU Energy Athlete Team
Berkeley, CA (January 14, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - GU Energy Labs is thrilled to announce their partnership with two-time Olympian, Boston Marathon champion, and 50k world record holder Des Linden. Linden, who ran her last professional road race at the 2025 Boston Marathon, plans to transition to a trail focused...
January 14, 2026
Mesa Marathon Returns for 15th Annual Event Taking Place on Arizona’s Birthday
MESA, Ariz. (January 14, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Mesa Marathon will return on Feb. 14, where an expected 10,000 participants will take part in the largest marathon in the state of Arizona. A special twist on this year’s event includes the opportunity for every participant to celebrate their accomplishment...
