LATEST RUNNING AND MARATHON NEWS
July 1, 2024
Altra Unveils the New Olympus 6 & Olympus 6 Hike GTX Models
DENVER, Colo. (July 1, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Altra, a leading innovator in performance running, introduces the Olympus 6, the ultimate companion for trail enthusiasts seeking comfort and grip for all-day adventures. The Olympus 6 delivers a blend of cushioning, support and traction to elevate all trail experiences. “At Altra,...
July 1, 2024
Denver Colfax Marathon Celebrates Race Director Creigh Kelley
DENVER, CO /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Denver Colfax Marathon celebrates the career of its longtime race director, Creigh Kelley, as he transitions into a race director emeritus role. Kelley, who has been with the marathon since its inception 18 years ago, is stepping away from his official race director duties...
July 1, 2024
Inside the Mind of a Track Runner: “Sprinting Through Setbacks” by Micha Powell is Available Now!
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - When Commonwealth Games gold medalist Micha Powell wrote her memoir-slash-workbook titled Sprinting Through Setbacks: An Olympian’s Guide to Overcoming Self-Doubt and Imposter Syndrome, her goal was to inspire the next generation of young women going after their biggest goals on the track and beyond—while she continues to...
July 1, 2024
CTS Athletes Katie Schide, Fuzhao Xiang, and Eszter Csillag Sweep Podium at Western States Endurance Run
(Colorado Springs, CO) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Katie Schide (USA), Fuzhao Xiang (CHN), and Eszter Csillag (HUN) finished first, second, and third, respectively, at the 2024 Western States Endurance Run. All three athletes are coached by Jason Koop, Head Coach of CTS Ultrarunning, who integrated a network of registered dietitians, strength...
July 1, 2024
Flow Formulas Announces the Launch of New Endurance Chews
Littleton, CO] – [7/1/24] /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Flow Formulas, a leader in innovative sports nutrition, is thrilled to announce the launch of its newest product: Flow Formulas Endurance Chews. Available starting July 1st, 2024, these endurance chews are designed to provide athletes with a tasty and effective way to fuel...
June 29, 2024
1,700 Runners Kick Off 2024 Leadville Race Series with Life Time Leadville Trail Marathon and Heavy Half presented by La Sportiva
Leadville, Colo./ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Life Time Leadville Race Series, consisting of both run and cycle events that take participants through the trails and hills of picturesque backdrop of Leadville, CO, will take place over five weekends throughout June, July and August. Kicking off with MTB and run training camps...
June 28, 2024
US Trail Running Conference RD Master Class Webinar Features Course Marking Innovations
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ Mastering Course Marking Innovations was the subject for the sixth webinar in the nine-webinar RD Master Class series produced by the US Trail Running Conference presented by Marathon Printing, and was live on Tuesday, June 25. The webinar series is free for all race directors and event organizers...
June 28, 2024
Ultra X Announces Big Summer Sale
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Ultra X, renowned for organizing world-class ultra-marathons, is thrilled to announce the launch of its highly anticipated Big Summer Sale. This exclusive sale offers participants a chance to enjoy a 20% discount on all 2024 events, making it the perfect opportunity to secure a spot in some...
June 27, 2024
72-year-old runner receives three-year doping ban for multiple substances
If you think you’ve seen it all in running, think again. On Wednesday, the men’s 70+ one-mile American record holder, Robert Qualls of Reno, Nev., was suspended for three years for violating U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) rules after testing positive for multiple prohibited substances. Qualls is a renowned age-group runner, having won...
June 27, 2024
Two Adidas employees out in China corruption probe
Two employees have left Adidas as a result of an ongoing investigation by the German sportswear brand into allegations of corruption in China. Adidas said last week that it was investigating “compliance violations” in China, a key market for its sportswear, after Chinese state media reported that the company’s executives in the country had been accused of embezzling...