LATEST RUNNING AND MARATHON NEWS
March 20, 2025
NIKE, Inc. Reports Fiscal 2025 Third Quarter Results
NIKE, Inc. reported fiscal 2025 financial results for its third quarter ended February 28, 2025. Third quarter revenues were $11.3 billion, down 9 percent on a reported basis compared to the prior year and down 7 percent on a currency-neutral basis*. NIKE Direct revenues were $4.7 billion, down 12 percent...
March 19, 2025
Lawsuit: Woman says she was injured during pierogi race at Pittsburgh’s Light Up Night
A woman has filed a lawsuit, claiming she was injured during the “Running of the Pierogis” race at Pittsburgh’s Light Up Night in Downtown Pittsburgh. Belinda Brown, of Fayette County, says she slipped on a wet mat at the start of the race, causing her to fall and injure her...
March 19, 2025
EXEC: The Footwear Brands Bringing the Heat in 2025
L.E.K. said the leading footwear brands are more consistent across genders than apparel brands, with around 24 brands showing up in its Top 10 for Women’s and Men’s footwear in their respective categories. SGB Media
March 17, 2025
Taiwan marathon organizers apologize after giving out prizes in the shape of a Chinese machine gun
The southern Taiwan marathon organizers, including a member of the self-governing island republic’s legislature, apologized Sunday after giving out prizes in the shape of a golden Chinese machine gun. AP News
March 13, 2025
London Marathon set to become world’s largest if it tops New York record
This year's TCS London Marathon could be set to enter the record books as the world's largest for the first time. Organisers hope the 45th edition of the iconic race will surpass the 55,646 runners who completed the New York Marathon in November 2024. The Standard
March 12, 2025
Strava Bans User for Running in North Korea
Strava has implemented a strict policy of banning user accounts for uploading GPS activities from North Korea, citing compliance with US sanctions and export controls. dcrainmaker
March 12, 2025
ATHLOS Returns to New York City in 2025 With Oct. 10th Meet
ATHLOS, the women’s-only track and field meet, will return to Icahn Stadium in New York City on October 10, 2025. The event has received early commitments from Olympic gold medalists like Gabby Thomas and more. Citius
March 11, 2025
Track Star Who Hit Opponent in Head with Baton Breaks Silence amid Controversy Over If It Was Intentional
A controversial incident at the Virginia State High School League Championships has garnered attention after one runner struck another in the head with a baton during a relay race. Kaelen Tucker, a junior at Brookville High School, was diagnosed with a concussion after being hit by Alaila Everett from I.C....
March 6, 2025
Running influencers are promoting Advil, but at what cost?
The popular painkiller Advil has been increasingly targeting the running community, partnering with influencers to promote ibuprofen as a post-workout essential. Running Magazine
March 5, 2025
How Ski Brand Salomon Hit $1B in Sneaker Sales
Salomon footwear hit $1 billion in sales in 2024 for the first time. Long known for its ski and hiking gear, the brand has become a favorite among fashion influencers. FOS