LATEST RUNNING AND MARATHON NEWS
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September 12, 2023
Combining Striking Style and Innovative Technology; Rudy Project North America Releases Groundbreaking Kelion Sunglasses
San Clemente, CA, September 12, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Rudy Project, Italian designers of sports performance eyewear and helmets, announces the release of Kelion, a new premier, sports sunglass designed to elevate the performance of athletes. The Kelion features a sleek, wrap-around cylindrical lens with a 5.2 base curve for...
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September 12, 2023
The RunnerBox and The RiderBox Help Athletes Finish the Season Strong with Their Latest Edition
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The RunnerBox and The RiderBox unveiled their latest editions which showcases featured picks to help subscribers finish strong as they take on their late-summer workouts and races. Consistently named the top subscription box for athletes, The RunnerBox and The RiderBox deliver bi-monthly boxes to subscribers that highlight...
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September 11, 2023
Kenyan runner breaks women’s 5K and 10K world records in same race
The 22-year-old Kenyan phenomenon, Agnes Ngetich, left the athletics world in awe over the weekend at the Transylvania 10K in Brasov, Romania, where she broke both the women-only 5K and 10K world records in a single race. Ngetich took victory in the 10K with a sensational time of 29 minutes...
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September 11, 2023
Following its inaugural season, the National Cycling League announces plans for 2024
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Following its breakout 2023 season, the National Cycling League has announced the addition of its first-ever expansion team to be based in Atlanta, Georgia. “Following a tremendously successful event at Porsche Experience Center Atlanta, we want to continue to invest in the Atlanta community, one of the...
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September 11, 2023
RACE RESULT Introduces Groundbreaking Timing System “Ubidium” to Redefine Race Timing Standards
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – RACE RESULT, the pioneering force in sports timing technology, has now officially launched "Ubidium", the most advanced and accurate timing system on the market. This cutting-edge solution promises to elevate the experience for timekeepers and event organizers alike, introducing numerous innovative features and streamlining the processes at...
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September 11, 2023
Grandma’s Marathon Earns Gold Level Certifications from Council for Responsible Sport
DULUTH, MINN./ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Grandma’s Marathon has earned the Gold Level Responsible Sport Certification, the organization announced today following the final stages of certification coming after its 2023 race weekend in mid-June. The certification is granted by the Council for Responsible Sport, which started in 2007 and now has grown into...
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September 11, 2023
B.A.A. Announces 2024 Bank of America Boston Marathon Official Charity Program Members
BOSTON /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) has announced that 160 organizations have been selected for the 2024 Bank of America Boston Marathon® Official Charity Program. All organizations will raise valuable funds for worthy causes leading up to the 128th Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America on Monday,...
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September 11, 2023
XTERRA European Trail Run Championship: Haunschmidt, Merli Win Marathon Distance While Zizzamia, Borg Take Half Marathon Titles
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – In the heart of the Brenta Dolomites, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the XTERRA European Trail Run Championship unfolded against a backdrop of incredible views and intense competition. Starting from the serene Lake Molveno and traversing the central Brenta region, trail runners vied for a share of...
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September 8, 2023
The Boston Run Show is shortlisted for the 2023 TSNN Innovation Awards
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Raccoon Media Group has been shortlisted for this year’s Trade Show News Network (TSNN) Innovation Awards. The Boston Run Show has been recognized and is shortlisted as a finalist for the Consumer Shows category. The awards program will celebrate and honor the “Best of Innovation” – shows...
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September 8, 2023
OutThere USA Partners with Adventure Racing World Series
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – A backpack is a fundamental piece of equipment in Adventure Racing. It carries a variety of gear for sections of the race, from climbing harnesses and carabiners to mountain bike spares and crampons. Together with cold-weather gear, personal care, foot care and first aid kits, bivvy bags,...
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September 8, 2023
6,000 Runners Ready to Race at 2023 Volvo Santa Monica Classic
SANTA MONICA, CA – September 08, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The stage is set, registration is sold-out and an exhilarating day of running and breathtaking views are in store for more than 6,000 runners as the Volvo Santa Monica Classic presented by ASICS returns this Sunday, September 10. Featuring three distances...
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September 7, 2023
How to Know When to DNF
When an athlete stands on the start line of a race, there are always feelings of possibility, opportunity, and nerves, no matter the distance. The hours of training and preparation that go into making it to the start line are an endurance event on their own. On average, it costs...
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September 7, 2023
Saucony Uses a Corn-Based Midsole for Its Most Sustainable Sneaker Ever
Saucony is launching its most sustainable sneaker yet with today’s release of the Triumph RFG, which stands for “Running for Good.” The runner boasts a corn-based midsole and utilizes plant-based dyes for its upper. It arrives as part of Saucony’s pledge to feature organic, recycled, or renewable materials in 90...
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September 7, 2023
B.A.A. Announces Expanded Para Athletics Divisions & Enhanced Prize Money Awards for 2024 Events
BOSTON /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) today announced plans for an enhanced prize money structure across B.A.A. events in 2024, as well as the introduction of two new Para Athletics Divisions for athletes competing with coordination impairments (T35-T38) and intellectual impairments (T20) as well as more inclusive upper...
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September 7, 2023
Tech Maven Turned Marathoner: Carmichael Caldwell Partners with Supersapiens
Atlanta – 07 September 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Supersapiens, the world’s first glucose management system designed for athletes, is thrilled to unveil its newest ambassador, the ever-evolving Carmichael Caldwell. Teaming up with Supersapiens, powered by Abbott’s Libre Sense Glucose Sport Biosensor, Caldwell embodies the ideal of the modern-day renaissance man,...
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September 7, 2023
San Francisco Marathon Exceeds Fundraising Goal by 70% for Charity with GoFundraise Partnership
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The annual San Francisco Marathon, in partnership with online fundraising platform GoFundraise, proudly announced today that they've exceeded their fundraising goal by an impressive 70% for non-profit organizations. Participants could choose to fundraise for the Marathon's partner charities or from the wide range of charities available on...
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September 7, 2023
BibRave Scores Big with the 2023 San Francisco Giant Race Presented by Alaska Airlines
Honolulu, HI/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – BibRave, the leading-edge endurance and fitness marketing agency, partnered for the second year with Giants Enterprises, the entrepreneurial arm of the San Francisco Giants Major League Baseball franchise, to provide marketing services for the 14th annual San Francisco Giant Race presented by Alaska Airlines. This collaboration resulted...
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September 7, 2023
Ultra X and Ecolibrium Partner to Drive Sustainable Racing
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Ultra X, a prominent name in the world of ultramarathon events, is excited to announce a partnership with ecolibrium, a growing community of festivals, suppliers, artists and music companies taking action to reduce the environmental impacts of travel, the largest source of emissions from live events. The...
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September 6, 2023
The Dimock Center, Hoodfit and Boston Athletic Association Host the Road to Wellness 5k Run/2-Mile Walk
ROXBURY (September 6, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - On Saturday, September 9th, The Dimock Center, HoodFit and the Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) will host the 9th Annual Road to Wellness 5K Run/2-Mile Walk. The race will be staged at The Dimock Center at 55 Dimock Street in Roxbury and the 5K...
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September 6, 2023
Kinomap announces new video preview integration with Strava
(Sept. 6, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Kinomap, an interactive video-based training app for runners, cyclists and rowers, today announced a new integration with Strava, the leading subscription platform at the center of connected fitness, that allows users of both platforms to upload 10-second video clips. Integrated with Strava since 2016,...
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September 6, 2023
runDallas and the Dallas White Rock Marathon President Paul Lambert Departing the Organization
DALLAS, Sept. 6, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Board of Directors of the Dallas White Rock Marathon (DWRM), the parent organization of runDallas and the BMW Dallas Marathon Festival, announced Paul Lambert, president of DWRM, is departing the organization to pursue other interests. During this transition, Charles Peyton, Chairman of the...
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September 6, 2023
MYLAPS launches world’s smallest UHF timing decoder
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – MYLAPS announces the introduction of the lightest UHF decoder in the world of sports timing. The BibTag Smart Decoder is a light-weight decoder with the proven MYLAPS accuracy and optimized user experience. The new decoder is the latest addition to the BibTag product line. The BibTag system...
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September 5, 2023
Mexico Marathon disqualifies 11,000 of their 30,000 runners after finding THOUSANDS cheated, including using cars and public transport mid-race, by investigating their electronic trackers
Organisers of the Mexico Marathon have reportedly disqualified 11,000 runners after electronic trackers revealed the participants had not completed the full course. Over 30,000 runners participated at the 40th anniversary edition of the race in Mexico City on August 27. Mexico Marathon organisers were forced to investigate anonymous complaints from participants...
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September 5, 2023
Doug Emslie’s Cuil Bay Capital launches with acquisition of Raccoon Media Group
Cuil Bay Capital (CBC), a new investment vehicle led by Informa advisor and former Tarsus Group CEO Doug Emslie, has announced its inaugural investment, the acquisition of a majority stake in Raccoon Media Group. Founded in 2016, Raccoon achieved acclaim with the launch of the multi-award-winning National Running Show, which...
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September 5, 2023
Inaugural Chartway Virginia Beach 10 Miler & 5K Draws Thousands of Runners to The Virginia Beach Oceanfront for a Perfect Race Weekend
September 5, 2023 /VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – J&A Racing’s fall season kicked off this past weekend with the inaugural Chartway Virginia Beach 10 Miler & 5K and what a weekend it was for the thousands of runners that took to the streets with near perfect weather conditions. The weekend...