LATEST RUNNING AND MARATHON NEWS
March 27, 2026
Runner Crosses Finish Line First at Modesto Marathon — Then Gets Disqualified for Running Too Little
Benjamin Enowitz thought he had just run the race of his life. The 36-year-old from Los Angeles crossed the finish line at Sunday’s Modesto Marathon ahead of every other runner. He collected his finisher’s medal, made it back to his hotel, and started reading congratulations messages from friends who had...
March 27, 2026
Marathon runner disqualified for performing mid-race splits
In a sport where “splits” usually refer to pacing, one marathoner took it literally at last weekend’s Chengdu World Heritage Marathon in China, and is now facing the consequences. A woman wearing bib 55603 stopped abruptly mid-race to perform the splits for a photo, leading to her being disqualified and...
March 27, 2026
World’s Toughest Mudder Returns To The UK For 24 Hours of Relentless Endurance
United Kingdom (March 27, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The most extreme obstacle course challenge on the planet, World's Toughest Mudder, is set to return to the UK for only the second time ever on June 27-28, 2026, bringing 24 hours of non-stop endurance racing back to the formidable grounds of...
March 27, 2026
Race Director University Launches RDU Academy — A Hybrid Training Program in Chicago That Gives Teens a Career Edge Before AI Takes the Jobs They Haven’t Applied for Yet
DeKalb, Ill. (March 27, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Race Director University (RDU) has announced the launch of the RDU Academy, a hybrid training program combining live instruction in Chicagoland with online coursework, designed exclusively for a diverse group of young people ages 15 to 18. The program, scheduled for summer...
March 26, 2026
St. Louis Favorite Steve Ewing Band to Perform at Greater St. Louis Marathon Post-Race Celebration
ST. LOUIS (March 26, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — One of St. Louis’ most recognizable voices will help celebrate one of the region’s most beloved events this spring. The Steve Ewing Band will perform at the post-race celebration for the Greater St. Louis Marathon and Half Marathon on April 11, bringing...
March 26, 2026
GiveWheel Continues Sponsorship of Triathlon Industry Conference for Second Year
March 26, 2026 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Triathlon Industry Alliance has announced that GiveWheel will support Triathlon Industry Conference for a second consecutive year. The event (TIC26) on 7th December 2026 will once again be delivered as Triathlon Industry Conference powered by GiveWheel, reinforcing the platform’s commitment to supporting the people, events and organisations that make up the...
March 26, 2026
HydraPak and Maurten launch SkyFlask™ — made for hydrogel
Oakland, California (March 26, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – HydraPak and Maurten announce the launch of HydraPak SkyFlask — made for hydrogel, a purpose-built handheld designed to integrate hydration and fueling in one streamlined system. Developed by the global leader in performance hydration solutions, together with the brand redefining the limits...
March 26, 2026
CTS Adds 4 Ultrarunning Coaches In Response to Surging Demand
(Colorado Springs, March 26, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - CTS, a pioneer in the endurance coaching and camps industry, today announced four additions to their professional coaching staff. The staff of 67 coaches benefits from an industry-leading continuing education program, ongoing mentoring and evaluation, as well as marketing and business services....
March 26, 2026
RunSignup Announces Rollout of RaceDay Results V2 and Photos V3
Moorestown, NJ (March 26, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — RunSignup, the leading registration and technology provider for endurance events in the United States, today announced the rollout of RaceDay Results V2 and RaceDay Photos V3, the latest advancements in its RaceDay technology suite. These updates further streamline the post-race experience by...
March 26, 2026
One Hundred Integrates Gretel Planner to Elevate Race Preparation Across Global Trail Championship
London, UK (26 March 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The One Hundred World Championship has announced a collaboration with race planning platform Gretel Planner, introducing advanced race-strategy technology to selected championship races and strengthening the series’ commitment to athlete preparation and innovation in trail running. For 2026, Gretel Planner will be...
