LATEST RUNNING AND MARATHON NEWS
January 19, 2026
Runners Set the Pace at the 2026 Spurs Austin International Half
AUSTIN, TX /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Thousands of runners took to the streets of Austin on Sunday, January 18th for the 2026 Spurs Austin International Half, delivering fast times, personal records, and unforgettable moments on one of the nation’s most renowned 13.1-mile courses. Athletes from 50 states and 21 countries experienced ideal...
January 18, 2026
Thousands Hit the Streets of Tempe, Scottsdale, and Phoenix as the Paradox Rock ’n’ Roll Running Series Arizona Returns to the Valley of the Sun
TEMPE, Ariz. (Jan. 18, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Paradox Rock ’n’ Roll® Running Series returned to the streets of Tempe, Scottsdale, and Phoenix over the weekend, bringing Fun to the Run® to the Valley of the Sun through music, entertainment, and community immersion. Thousands of participants took part in...
January 17, 2026
Event Southwest Executes Massive One-Mile Start Line Operation for 2026 Chevron Houston Marathon and Aramco Houston Half Marathon
HOUSTON, TEXAS (January 17, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Event Southwest, a premier event production firm, today announced the successful logistical execution of the 2026 Houston Marathon weekend. Managing an estimated 38,000 registered runners across two days of competition, the firm oversaw the production of the We Are Houston 5K on...
January 16, 2026
Lace Up for History: The Inaugural Empire Ranch Trail Run Celebrates 150 Years of Western Heritage
SONOITA, AZ (January 16, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — History is hitting the ground running. On Saturday, January 24, Run Tucson will partner with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Empire Ranch Foundation to produce the inaugural Empire Ranch Trail Run. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Las...
January 16, 2026
Road Runners Club of America Welcomes Two New Runner Friendly Communities
Arlington, VA (January 16, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) is excited to announce the newest addition to Runner Friendly Communities® designation for winter 2025-26: Anchorage, Alaska Huntsville, Alabama The RRCA’s Runner Friendly Community program recognizes communities that excel in supporting runners and encourages others...
January 16, 2026
Precision Fuel & Hydration Named Official Energy Gel Partner for the ASICS Los Angeles Marathon and Rose Bowl Half Marathon
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (January 16, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — The McCourt Foundation has announced a new partnership naming Precision Fuel & Hydration as the Official Energy Gel Sponsor of the Rose Bowl Half Marathon & 5K and the ASICS Los Angeles Marathon. Through this partnership, Precision Fuel & Hydration will...
January 16, 2026
Artists Wanted: Peachtree T-Shirt Design Contest Returns
ATLANTA – Jan. 16, 2026 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Atlanta Track Club is inviting artists to shape one of the city’s most iconic traditions: the unveiling of the Peachtree Road Race finisher’s shirt. Submissions are now open for the 2026 Peachtree T-Shirt Design Contest, with the winning artwork featured on the...
January 16, 2026
Feisty Media Expands Podcast Network Into Trail Running and Relaunches Feisty Women’s Performance Podcast with Renowned Experts
January 16, 2025 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Feisty Media announces today two new podcasts under the Feisty umbrella: the Feisty Women’s Performance podcast, and a partnership with the iconic trail running show Trail Society. The new Feisty Women’s Performance show, hosted by Dr. Erin Ayala and available on all major podcast...
January 15, 2026
Hoag Returns as Title Sponsor of the Hoag OC Marathon
Hoag OC Marathon Running Festival returns the weekend of May 2-3, 2026 Partnership reinforces the benefits of physical, social and emotional health NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (January 15, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Hoag is proud to continue its dedication to fostering a healthier community by announcing its return as the title...
January 15, 2026
$7,300 in cash, $30M in debt: Why Grand Slam Track isn’t dead yet
After filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy last month, Michael Johnson’s Grand Slam Track faced its creditors for the first time Wednesday at a federally required creditors’ meeting. During the creditors’ Zoom meeting, known as a Section 341 hearing, the league revealed it had just $7,300 in cash on hand. With more than...
