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August 20, 2025
New Multi-Event Challenges Coming to 2026 Christie Clinic Illinois Race Weekend
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (August 20, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – In preparation for the 17th annual Christie Clinic Illinois Race Weekend, organizers are introducing two new multi-race I-Challenge events for runners looking to expand their Race Weekend experience. The Micro i-Challenge will combine the Michael Hogue Team Mile and the 5K, and...

August 20, 2025
HydraPak Continues Leadership in Race Waste Reduction by Commissioning Study Confirming the Efficacy of Refillable Cup Systems
Oakland, CA (August 20, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — Deepening their commitment to sustainability, HydraPak, the global leader in performance hydration, commissioned Marcel Altenburg MSC MA, a renowned crowd dynamics expert, to conduct a first-of-its-kind aid station logistics and racer flow analysis. The study focused on comparing the efficiency of HydraPak’s Sustainable...

August 20, 2025
X T-shirt Launches Color-Changing Medals and Color-Changing Shirts for Endurance Events
August 20, 2025 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - X T-shirt, the creator of Magic Race Shirts and innovative race medals, is redefining the way endurance events engage participants and sponsors. With apparel and medals that change color in real time during a race, X T-shirt transforms standard race merchandise into memorable experiences...

August 20, 2025
Inaugural Myrtle Beach Marathon Elite Invitational to Welcome the Fastest Marathoners in the Southeast
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (August 20, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Myrtle Beach Marathon has announced the introduction of the Myrtle Beach Marathon Elite Invitational ahead of their 29th annual event taking place on March 7, 2026. Referred to as the Myrtle Beach Elite, this new, exclusive competition will welcome the...

August 20, 2025
Previewing the Pura Vida at the Heart of 2025 XTERRA Costa Rica
August 20, 2025 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - XTERRA Costa Rica returns to Las Catalinas from August 22–24, 2025, bringing off-road festivities to Costa Rica’s Guanacaste coast. Athletes will take on the Full Distance Triathlon with 28 qualifying spots for the XTERRA World Championship in 2025 or 2026, along with a $7,500...
August 19, 2025
From Cafe to Table: Skratch Labs Evolves Its Flagship Boulder Space
Boulder, CO (August 19, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/– Skratch Labs, the Boulder-based leader in performance nutrition, has officially opened the doors to its new restaurant and flagship store: Skratch Labs Table. After years of fueling Boulder on Pearl Street, the brand has relocated and reimagined its cafe as a full-service restaurant...
August 19, 2025
Are Marathons and Extreme Running Linked to Colon Cancer? – The New York Times
The rate of advanced adenomas was much higher than that seen among adults in their late 40s in the general population, which ranges from 4.5 percent to 6 percent, according to recent studies The figure among extreme runners was even higher than the 12 percent rate among Alaska Natives, who are unusually prone to...

August 19, 2025
Anne Flower and David Roche Topple Course Records at Life Time Leadville Trail 100 Run presented by La Sportiva
Leadville, CO., (Aug. 19, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The legendary Life Time Leadville Trail 100 Run presented by La Sportiva made its highly anticipated return to Leadville this weekend for its 42nd year. Event owner and producer, Life Time (NYSE: LTH) hosted a field of more than 700 runners ranging...

August 19, 2025
Levelle Nutrition Launches First-Ever Cycle Syncing Protein Formulated for Women’s Unique Physiology
NEW YORK, NY (August 19, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Levelle Nutrition today announced the official launch of its Cycle Syncing Protein, the first protein powder intentionally developed to support the shifting nutritional needs of menstruating women throughout their cycle. Despite the fact that women experience more than 450 hormonal cycles...

August 19, 2025
Registration Opens for 20th Denver Colfax Marathon
Denver, CO /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Denver Colfax Marathon, presented by Cigna Healthcare, is proud to open registration for its 20th race weekend in the Mile High City. The marathon weekend will take place May 15-17, 2026, marking two decades of deep tradition in Denver. This race weekend has evolved...