LATEST RUNNING AND MARATHON NEWS
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May 16, 2023
Tifosi Optics Expands Clarion Blue Fototec Lens Collection
Watkinsville, GA (May 16, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Tifosi Optics, the #1 selling brand of cycling eyewear in the United States, is excited to announce the expansion of its Clarion Blue Fototec Lens Collection. Clarion Blue Fototec instantly adapts to changes in ambient light conditions allowing cyclists freedom from having...
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May 16, 2023
US Trail Running Conference Announces RouteArrows.com As Run Sponsor & Exhibitor
Nailsworth, England /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – US Trail Running Conference, presented by Marathon Printing, announces that conference exhibitor RouteArrows.com will be the Official Supplier of Route Marking Products for the 2023 USTRC Fun Runs. The 2023 edition takes place in Mukilteo, Washington, October 18-20, remaining in the Pacific Northwest for the second...
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May 16, 2023
Whitefish Marathon Preparing for New Course Records, Championship-Level Competition and Festive Atmosphere
WHITEFISH, Mont. (May 16, 2023)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Participants from nearly 40 states will be vying for personal bests and course records at the 16th annual Whitefish Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K Powered by Hammer Nutrition this Saturday, May 20, 2023 in Whitefish, Montana. Held in the shadows of Glacier National...
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May 15, 2023
New Suit Comes for Nike’s ‘Misleading’ Sustainability Marketing
In a complaint filed Wednesday in a District Court in Missouri, plaintiff Maria Guadalupe Ellis claimed that Nike uses “deceptive and misleading” statements when marketing its sustainability collection. Specifically, the suit claims that Nike “deceives consumers into believing that they are receiving products that are ‘sustainable,’ ‘made with recycled fibers,”...
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May 15, 2023
The Speed Project: The secret ‘Fight Club’-style race between Los Angeles and Las Vegas
It has no website, no "register here" button, no rules, no official route, no spectators and, until a week before, no official start date. It's a "Fight Club" of the running world created in the mould of its founder. Before he found marathon running after moving to Los Angeles in...
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May 15, 2023
17th Annual Denver Colfax Marathon Returns to the Mile High City
Denver, CO/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – For the first time in its 17-year race history, the Denver Colfax Marathon, presented by Cigna, has sold out the marathon (26.2 mile) race distance. The city’s only marathon weekend will take place May 19-21, 2023. While the marathon distance has reached its limit for registrants, people...
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May 12, 2023
USATF Team Roster for World Mountain and Trail Running Championships
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – A stellar group of 42 athletes have been named to the 2023 USATF Teams slated to compete in the 2nd World Mountain and Trail Running Championships June 7-10 in Stubai - Innsbruck, Austria. A handful of athletes – 5 in total - will double up to run more...
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May 12, 2023
From Couch Potato to Endurance Athlete Author, Hilary JM Topper, Launches New Endurance Sports Edition of her Podcast, Hilary Topper on Air
May 12, 2023 (Merrick, NY)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Hilary JM Topper, author, blogger, podcaster, influencer, and digital marketer announced the launch of a new endurance sports edition of her long-time podcast, Hilary Topper on Air. The podcast aims to assist beginner and advanced endurance sports enthusiasts by featuring brands and experts who can provide...
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May 12, 2023
Yimer, Kalayu Win Bloomsday 12K at First 2023-24 PRRO Circuit Stop
SPOKANE, WA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Under cool, cloudy, near ideal conditions at the 47th Lilac Bloomsday Run 12K on Sunday morning, May 7, Ethiopians Jemal Yimer and Yeshi Kalayu produced fast winning performances, 33 minutes, 58 seconds and 38:49, respectively. At the annual spring 7.46 mile road race, the first stop...
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May 12, 2023
Tree House Brewing Company Half Marathon Sells Out In One Day
DEERFIELD, Mass. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The inaugural Tree House Brewing Company Half Marathon has already sold out entries, registering 1,100 runners for the brand-new event in just one day. The race will take place on Sunday, Sept. 17 at their stunning sanctuary-like campus neighboring Mount Sugarloaf in the heart of Western...
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May 12, 2023
CapTex Tri Taps EIGHT Beer as Official Beer Sponsor
AUSTIN, Texas, May 12, 2023/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – High Five Events, one of the largest privately owned event production companies in the United States, pens sponsorship deal with EIGHT Beer making it the Official Beer of the Ascension Seton CapTex Tri. This inaugural agreement means EIGHT Beer will feature its Texas-brewed beer...
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May 11, 2023
Why tall, leggy people run faster in the heat
If you are a marathon runner in search of a personal best, your body shape could be just as important as your training, analysis suggests. A study of 170 Ironman contestants found tall, leggy runners performed better in warm climates, while shorter, stockier people had the upper hand in colder...
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May 11, 2023
Nulo & Spartan Team Up to Promote Proper Nutrition for Pets Across the U.S.
Boston, MA and Austin, TX, May 11, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Nulo, the innovative pet nutrition brand that believes that inside our best friend lives an incredible canine or feline athlete, today announced their partnership with Spartan, making Nulo the Official Pet Food and Pet Treat of Spartan Race U.S. For...
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May 11, 2023
Run Tucson Hosts RRCA Coaching Certification Courses at May 27th TMC Meet Me Downtown
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ Runners and fitness enthusiasts are invited to the Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) Coaching Certification courses held in Tucson, Arizona on Memorial Day Weekend as part of the RRCA West Regional Championship events. As part of a three-way partnership, the RRCA Level One and Level Two courses...
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May 10, 2023
Long Beach Runners Have New Opportunities to Prepare for October Marathon
Long Beach, CA – May 10, 2023/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Long Beach Marathon and Half Marathon today announced a new partnership with specialty outdoor retailer REI for the 2023 event, including a series of events leading up to the races. The marathon is Southern California’s largest fall road race and will...
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May 10, 2023
Asics Corp. Posts 35 Percent Jump In Q1 FX Neutral Sales; Profits Surge 87 Percent
Asics Corporation reported that net sales jumped 44.6 percent year-over-year to ¥152.2 billion ($1.15 bn) in the first quarter ended March 31, and increased 35.0 percent year-over-year excluding foreign exchange effects. Profit attributable to owners of the parent company increased 86.9 percent to ¥16,310 million ($122.8 mm) mainly due to...
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May 10, 2023
ScienceTraining Introduces New Integrated Payments Feature
Athens, Greece – May 2023/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – We’ve been burning the midnight oil to bring you a user-friendly and intuitive payment system that seamlessly integrates your Stripe and ScienceTraining accounts. With ScienceTraining's Integrated Payments, you can reap a ton of benefits, such as boosted efficiency, streamlined cash flow management, and enhanced payment...
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May 9, 2023
Under Armour Swings To Fiscal Q4 Profit On Footwear Growth; Inventory Up 44 Percent
Under Armour reported that revenue for the fiscal fourth quarter was up 7.5 percent to $1.40 billion (+10 percent currency-neutral) in the period ended March 31. Gross margin declined 310 basis points to 43.4 percent of sales in the period, driven primarily by higher promotions, mix impacts related to higher...
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May 9, 2023
Allen to Receive 2023 Marsh Nelson Media Award from Grandma’s Marathon
DULUTH, MINN./ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Longtime radio personality Chris Allen has been named the 2023 Marsh Nelson Media Award recipient, it was announced today by Grandma’s Marathon. Allen actually started volunteering for Grandma’s Marathon in 1980 at a water station, and he’s been a mainstay on the event’s race day radio coverage...
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May 9, 2023
7-year-old Cincinnati marathon bandit renews controversy for Kentucky family
A couple who sparked controversy at last year’s Flying Pig Marathon in Cincinnati, Ohio when their six-year-old son joined them for the 42.2-km distance is again courting controversy as the boy, now seven, appears to have run at least the second half of the marathon course unregistered. Following a flurry...
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May 9, 2023
UltraSignup Announces Inaugural Event Series: the Dirt Circus
May, 2023 – Nashville, TN/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – UltraSignup, the world's leading online registration platform for trail and ultra-running events, is excited to announce its first event series, The Dirt Circus. This exciting new event series is designed to bring the trail running community together in six different cities across the United...
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May 9, 2023
Emerging Brand KINeSYS Sunscreen invited to Runchella 2023
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – KINeSYS Performance Sunscreen is honoured to be invited to Runchella 2023, the Running Industry Association’s membership summit, as an emerging brand. Runchella is being held in Chicago from 8 - 11 May and combines educational programming, collaborations and brand presentations. It is open to RIA members only. Lisa and...
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May 9, 2023
ShowcasedNew Book, Ultrarunning Europe, Guides Runners Through the Continent’s Most Scenic Trails
Columbus, OH, May 9, 2023/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Ultrarunning enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and nature lovers now have the ultimate guide to exploring Europe's most stunning trail running destinations with the release of Ultrarunning Europe. Written by seasoned ultrarunner and adventurer Luke Tuttle, this comprehensive guidebook offers readers a unique and detailed look...
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May 9, 2023
MOTTIV Announces Free Version of their App with new a Basic Plan
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – MOTTIV, an athlete-run company dedicated to ensuring endurance sports and the transformations they bring are accessible to everyone has announced it now has a free price tier of their training app. Research has shown that while 30 percent of endurance athletes work with a coach, 60 percent...
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May 8, 2023
San Diego’s Steven Martinez wins 2023 SDCCU Marathon with new course record
ORANGE COUNTY, California - May, 2023/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Steven Martinez’s goals for Sunday’s SDCCU OC Marathon were modest and unselfish. He planned to run about 18 miles, pacing a friend to what they hoped would be an Olympic Trials qualifying time. But after 10 miles it was apparent Martinez’s former Chico...