LATEST RUNNING AND MARATHON NEWS
May 1, 2025
How Tariffs Could Reshape the Cost and Culture of Running
Explore the Trump administration's sudden tariff announcement in April 2025, its immediate market impact, and the subsequent 90-day pause, focusing on the continued tariffs on Chinese imports. Learn about the proposed 145% duty increases. I RUN FAR
May 1, 2025
Running Shoes Continue to Drive Sales in Q1 Despite Overall Footwear Slowdown
Running shoes continued to dominate in the first quarter of 2025 despite an overall slowdown of sales in the period. According to new data from Circana’s Consumer Tracking Service, sport lifestyle, or athleisure sneakers, remained the largest footwear segment and grew almost 1 percent overall for the quarter. Footwear News

May 1, 2025
Portland Marathon Announces Nike as Official Footwear and Apparel Sponsor
PORTLAND, Ore. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ The Portland Marathon has officially announced Nike –– the world’s leader in running product design, innovation and marketing –– as the event’s official footwear and apparel sponsor. This sponsorship will provide participants with Nike Running products while elevating race day experiences at the 53rd annual event...

May 1, 2025
Lilac Bloomsday Run 12K Hosts Third Stop on 2025 PRRO Circuit
SPOKANE, WA – (May 1, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 49th Lilac Bloomsday Run 12K on Sunday morning, May 4, will host the last stop on the 2024-25 PRRO Circuit before the PRRO Championship at the Boilermaker 15K on July 13, and another top international field, including the women’s defending...
May 1, 2025
Boston 10K for Women Partners with Laurel to Power an Unparalleled Race Experience
BOSTON (May 1, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — The Boston 10K for Women, one of the nation’s most historic and beloved all-women road races,who is celebrating their 49th year is proud to announce a transformative partnership with Laurel, a leading race timing and athlete experience platform. Together, they’re delivering a tech-powered event...
April 30, 2025
From Shakeout to Shakeup: Artificial Intelligence and Trail Running
As the sport and industry of trail running grow, so do the opportunities for disruption by artificial intelligence (AI). The current benefits of AI are mainly seen in automating basic tasks — making experts’ workflows more efficient. Most of our use cases emphasize ways AI tools can enhance the efficiency...
April 30, 2025
Registration is Now Open for the 2025 BMW Dallas Marathon!
(DALLAS) May 1, 2025 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Get ready to lace up your running shoes—registration for the 2025 BMW Dallas Marathon weekend of events is officially open. With more than 28,000 participants last year and both the half and full marathon selling out two years in a row, this year’s...

April 30, 2025
Weston Park Welcomes XTERRA World Cup Stop #3
STAFFORDSHIRE, UK (April 30, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The XTERRA World Cup arrives at historic Weston Park estate, Staffordshire, from May 3-4, 2025, marking the third stop of this year’s global series. Elite athletes from around the world will compete for a €15,000 prize purse and valuable series points in...
April 30, 2025
AE Texas to Power Houston Running Company Events, Launches Community-Focused Partnership
Houston, TX (April 30, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — AE Texas, a retail energy provider, has partnered with Houston Running Company (HRC), one of Texas’s leading race organizers. This collaboration will officially power all HRC events while launching community-focused initiatives. The partnership represents more than just an energy connection—it’s a shared commitment...
April 30, 2025
Unbridled Women Go a Little Wild in Parklands
Louisville, KY (April 29, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Unbridled Women Adventure Race is returning to the Parklands of Floyds Fork on Saturday, June 14, 2025. The 6-hour event will be staged out of the Woodland Pavilion in Broad Run Park. Participants will race in teams of 2 or 3,...