LATEST RUNNING AND MARATHON NEWS

September 4, 2022

St. Jude Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Washington Welcomes Back Over 9,000 Registered Participants to The Pacific Northwest for The Ultimate Foot Tour of Bellevue

BELLEVUE, Wash. (September 4, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series made its return to the Pacific Northwest for the first time since 2019 as the St. Jude Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series Washington took to the streets of Bellevue this weekend. Known for Bringing the Fun to...

September 2, 2022

Steve Lenz Jr. Helps bring BibBoard’s Partnerships across the Finish Line

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – As BibBoards continues to grow and partner with endurance events around North America it is important to bring in industry experts to help manage sponsorships and partnerships. BibBoards are the perfect tool for endurance event coordinators to provide added value to their events while factoring in marketing potential....

September 1, 2022

Lakeshore Athletic Services West Region Expansion

Lakeshore Athletic Services is pleased to announce the move to our new and improved office and warehouse location in Mesa, Arizona. Our new AZ headquarters are located in a brand new construction building, boasting a 1700 square foot office and warehouse facility. Event Equipment & Services Lakeshore Athletic Services has...

September 1, 2022

Elite: Iconic Canadian brand Ciele Athletics launches a top-of-the-line collection

MONTREAL (Sep. 1, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Ciele Athletics, the high-end performance running brand from Montréal, Québec, is proud to announce the launch of Elite, a new collection for runners who want the very best in quality, comfort and technical innovation. “Elite is a key step in our continued commitment to...

September 1, 2022

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INFINIT Nutrition announces its expansion to the European market

Prague, Czech Republic, September 01, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Started in 2003, INFINIT was one of the first companies to establish themselves in the now rapidly growing personalized nutrition space. Their proprietary Osmo-Fit technology gives consumers the ability to create customized hydration and protein ready-to-mix nutritional drinks. After its 18 successful years’...

August 31, 2022

2XU Brings Performance Compression to Long Beach

Long Beach, CA – August 31, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ –  The Long Beach Marathon and Half Marathon today welcomed technical sports apparel company 2XU as a new community partner for the 2022 event. The partnership brings together one of Southern California’s premier fall road races with one of the world’s best...

August 31, 2022

The UTMB Mont-Blanc 2022 ends after a week that will be remembered with incredible record times

Nearly 14M views and 100M minutes of videos viewed (UTMB Live and highlights) on the new live.utmb.world platform and the official social networks of the UTMB Mont-Blanc. This corresponds to 188 years of UTMB videos watched continuously! 650,000 fans on the official UTMB Mont-Blanc social networks, including 50.000 new fans...

August 31, 2022

Katie Schide Highlights Successful UTMB® Campaign for CTS Athletes

(Colorado Springs, CO – August 31, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Seventeen CTS Athletes competed in the Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc (UTMB®) events held in Chamonix, France between August 22 – 28, 2022, with Katie Schide scoring a runaway victory in ultramarathon’s premier 171-kilometer event. As a testament to the...

August 31, 2022

Gnarly Nutrition achieves NSF Certification for entire product line

Salt Lake City, UT (August 31, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Gnarly Nutrition is excited to announce that all of their powdered supplements are now NSF Certified. NSF Certification is the gold standard for nutrition products, indicating that products meet strict standards for public health protection and, at a baseline, it provides validity...

August 30, 2022

COROS Pro Athlete Kilian Jornet Wins, Breaks Record at UTMB

Irvine, CA/ Chamonix, France, August 30, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – COROS Wearables Inc., makers of innovative, performance focused GPS watches saw its team of professional athletes reach the podium 9 times during the UTMB week in Chamonix, France; led by Kilian Jornet’s 4th win and Course Record in the 171km namesake race. While...

August 30, 2022

Nutrition Coaching App, Fuelin, Announces Integration with Final Surge

(San Francisco, CA)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Fuelin and Final Surge announced the integration of Fuelin’s nutrition coaching app with Final Surge’s sports technology platform. This gives all Final Surge athletes the ability to connect their training program to the daily nutrition and fueling programs available from Fuelin so they know how to...

August 29, 2022

Runner collapses and dies at Comrades Marathon

On Sunday, at the return of the world’s largest and oldest ultramarathon, The Comrades, a South African runner - Hollywoodbets Athletics Club athlete Mzameleni Mthembu from the Toti branch - died after collapsing on the 90 km route from Pietermaritzburg to Durban, with only 12 kilometres left in the race. CRM

August 29, 2022

American ultrarunner completes barefoot trek of California’s John Muir Trail

New York-based ultrarunner Kenneth Posner completed a 22-day trek along California’s 210-mile (337K) John Muir Trail on Saturday. While Posner didn’t run the route, he is an avid trail runner and ultrarunner, and he almost exclusively runs barefoot. He didn’t take to the JMT to break any official records, but rather for...

August 29, 2022

Nominations Open for Two Prestigious Awards to be Presented at Road Race Management Race Directors’ Meeting

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - One of the highlights of the annual Road Race Management Race Directors’ Meeting and Trade Exhibit taking place in Hollywood, FL December 8 – 10, is the presentation of two of the running industry’s most prestigious awards – the MarathonFoto/Road Race Management Race Director of the Year Award presented...

August 29, 2022

Registration Open for the 2022 Running USA Accelerator Series

(August 29, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Running USA and Race Roster are excited to announce the dates and cities for three Fall 2022 Accelerator Series events. Registration is now open! The half day workshops with timely and practical content for the running industry for events of all sizes will be...

August 29, 2022

Record Time for One Water Race Winners

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The first official One Water Race, the world's toughest long-distance race, started on August 23 at 7.00am. The winning team, Team 4 (Sweden/Australia), crossed the finish line at Landsort with an unbelievable time of 47 hours and 19 minutes. The runner up, Team 8 (Australia), finished in an...

August 28, 2022

UTMB: Canadian Marianne Hogan runs to heroic 2nd-place finish

Katie Schide, the American who lives and trains in France, led UTMB aggressively from the start, took the win Saturday in Chamonix in 23 hours, 15 minutes, 12 seconds. Montreal’s Marianne Hogan maintained a beautifully tenacious performance, finishing in 24 hours, 31 minutes, 22 seconds. CRM

August 27, 2022

Saucony Launches Saucony® X Cycora® Apparel Collection

WALTHAM, MA (August 27, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Every second, the equivalent of one garbage truckload of clothes is landfilled or burned, contributing to the global impact of textile waste on the environment (Ellen MacArthur Foundation). Further advancing its commitment to sustainability and waste reduction, global performance running lifestyle brand Saucony today...

August 26, 2022

XTERRA USA Champs Returns to CO in August 2023

August 26, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 22nd annual XTERRA USA Championship off-road triathlon will return to Beaver Creek Resort in conjunction with a community festival at Harry A. Nottingham Park in Avon, Colorado on August 25-27, 2023. XTERRA will host full-distance, sprint, relay, and beginner-friendly off-road triathlons along with trail runs,...

August 25, 2022

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Ann Arbor Marathon Offers Corporate Wellness Program to Local Companies

Ann Arbor, MI (August 25, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 11th annual Probility Ann Arbor Marathon will feature a new promotional opportunity for local businesses: Epic Races’ Corporate Wellness Program. This health and wellness-focused initiative allows companies to promote their businesses at the Marathon and beyond while encouraging a focus on...

August 25, 2022

Expo Booths and Sponsorship Opportunities Available for 2023 Running USA Industry Conference

DENVER (Aug. 25, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – If you want your brand to stand out in the running industry, the annual Running USA Industry Conference presented by Race Roster is the place to do it. Now in its 19th year, this is the world’s largest and best running industry conference each year....

August 25, 2022

The 2022 Giant Race presented by Alaska Airlines welcomed more than 5,000 participants to Oracle Park

August 25, 2022 (San Francisco, California): Giants Enterprises, the development and entrepreneurial arm of the San Francisco Giants Major League Baseball franchise, hosted the 13th Annual San Francisco Giant Race last weekend, welcoming more than 5,000 runners, walkers and families to Oracle Park to take part in exciting activations plus...

August 24, 2022

4 reasons fall is the best time to race

Every fall, it’s rarely too warm or too cold, there’s a fresh feeling and smell to the air, and you can’t beat the fall colours. So if you don’t have a fall race on your calendar yet, now is the perfect time to sign up and start training so you...

August 24, 2022

Leah Reid prepares to take on her 100th Rock ‘n’ Roll Series Event at St. Jude Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Washington on September 3-4, 2022

BELLEVUE, Wash. (August 24, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Thousands of runners are scheduled to participate in the St. Jude Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series Washington on Saturday and Sunday, September 3-4, 2022 as the Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series makes its return to the Pacific Northwest. For one runner in particular, the...

August 23, 2022

Registration opens for 21st Little Rock Marathon Expo

LITTLE ROCK, ARK (Aug. 23, 2022) - Registration is now open for the Little Rock Marathon Health and Fitness Expo. The Expo serves as race headquarters for all athletes, volunteers and spectators, and is a key component of the weekend’s activities, Expo Director Brandy Dixon said. The 21st annual Little...