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February 18, 2026
Local Race Company Announces Ann Arbor Sports Commission as Second-Year Sponsor of Kids Race Free Program
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (February 18, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — Epic Races is proud to announce that the Ann Arbor Sports Commission will sponsor the Kids Race Free program for the second consecutive year, continuing a shared commitment to making running events accessible for families in the Ann Arbor community. Through...
February 18, 2026
Media Credential Application and 2026 Honorees Announced for 130th Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America
BOSTON (February 18, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) is now accepting media credential applications from outlets intending to cover the 130th Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America on Monday, April 20, 2026. In addition, the B.A.A. has announced this year’s Grand Marshal, Patriots’ Award winner, Rick...
February 18, 2026
The San Francisco Marathon Announces Skratch Labs as Official Nutrition and Hydration Partner
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, (February 18, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — The San Francisco Marathon is proud to announce a premier three-year partnership with Skratch Labs, the leader in clean, performance-based sports nutrition. As the Official Nutrition Partner, Skratch Labs will fuel tens of thousands of runners across one of the world’s...
February 18, 2026
Performance Footwear Brand 361° to Sponsor the One Degree Beyond Elite Prize Purse at inaugural Corona 5000
CORONA, California (February 18, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - As momentum builds for the inaugural Corona 5000, race organizers today announced that performance footwear brand 361° has signed on as presenting sponsor of the One Degree Beyond Elite Prize Purse, elevating the race’s competitive stature on the Southern California calendar. Elite...
February 17, 2026
Speedgoat Mountain Races by UTMB Announces The Start Line Project: A Long‑Term Initiative to Increase Female Participation
The Start Line Project is a multi‑year initiative designed to grow female and nonbinary participation in the Speedgoat 50K by 50% through expanded access, targeted education, and meaningful community support. By combining scholarships, training opportunities, childcare assistance, and partnership-driven programming, the campaign removes barriers and builds a more welcoming, inclusive...
February 17, 2026
Nîmes Urban Trail, More Than Just Sport
Nîmes. (February 17, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 11th edition of the Nîmes Urban Trail delivered on all its promises, attracting more than 15,000 participants and 40,000 spectators over two days, showcasing Nîmes at its very best: a festive, sporting, tourist-friendly and extraordinarily welcoming city. The third largest public gathering...
February 17, 2026
Austin Marathon Marks 35th Anniversary with Largest Field in Event History
AUSTIN, Texas (February 17, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The streets of downtown Austin came alive on Sunday, February 15, as more than 30,000 registered runners gathered to celebrate the 35th Anniversary of the Ascension Seton Austin Marathon, Half Marathon, and 5K. Marking a historic milestone for one of the city’s...
February 17, 2026
ShowcasedTeam Hoyt Las Vegas Receives Surprise Gift
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – February 17, 2026 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Rubeli Family today announced a 3-year, $20,000 donation to support Team Hoyt Las Vegas. Inspired by father & son duo, Rick & Dick Hoyt, Team Hoyt Las Vegas was created for individuals who would not be able to experience...
February 17, 2026
ASICS Los Angeles Marathon’s Professional Wheelchair Race Returns for 2026
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (February 17, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The ASICS Los Angeles Marathon’s Athletes with Disabilities and Professional Wheelchair Division, presented by California Rehabilitation Foundation and The McCourt Foundation, will once again highlight world-class competition and resilience as elite wheelchair athletes take to the streets of Los Angeles on...
February 17, 2026
Mesa Marathon Celebrates Arizona’s Birthday with Sold-Out, Record-Size Field
MESA, Ariz. (February 17, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Over 11,000 people celebrated Arizona’s 114th birthday on Feb. 14 by running the Mesa Marathon, which marked a new attendance record for the largest marathon in the state of Arizona. The Mesa Marathon sold out registrations in all four distances: the marathon,...
