LATEST RUNNING AND MARATHON NEWS
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July 27, 2022
45th Annual San Francisco Marathon makes history with The City’s Biggest Race, Non-Binary+ Division, & Groundbreaking Technology Partnerships
JULY 27, 2022, San Francisco, Calif. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The San Francisco Marathon ended this weekend with over 22,000 participants, thousands of virtual runners, and the largest Capital One Café Health and Wellness Expo, marking it as the biggest marathon in the city yet. Event organizers aimed for a more inclusive and...
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July 27, 2022
BOA Nutrition Announces Official Brand Partnership With IRONMAN® Triathlon Series
RALEIGH, N.C. (July 27, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Sports performance supplement company BOA Nutrition, inventor of the BOA Endure rapid sodium replenishment product, announced today that Endure has been selected as Official Endurance Salt of IRONMAN® in the North America region as well as the IRONMAN® World Championship and IRONMAN®...
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July 27, 2022
361° Announced as Presenting Sponsor of the Surf City Marathon
ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. – July 27, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – 361°, an Irvine-based performance footwear brand, today announced a new partnership as the presenting sponsor of the Surf City Marathon. The 27th running of the Surf City Marathon and Half Marathon presented by 361° will take place in Huntington Beach on Sunday,...
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July 27, 2022
FS1 and FS2 To Air 2022 CLASH Endurance Watkins Glen Event
(Daytona Beach, FL) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - CLASH Endurance is excited to announce that FS1 and FS2 are set to air the inaugural CLASH Endurance Watkins Glen Triathlon that took place July 8-9, 2022. Professional and age group athletes that varied in age and ability took on the Watkins Glen International...
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July 26, 2022
Adidas Slashes Outlook for Q2, Citing Slow Recovery in Greater China
The German sportswear brand on Tuesday said its recovery in Greater China has been slower than it expected since Q3 began, due to persisting Covid-19 restrictions. As such, Adidas said it expects revenues in Greater China to decline at a double-digit rate through 2022. Footwear News
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July 26, 2022
CLASH Endurance Announces the Return of the “Daytona Distance”
(Daytona Beach, FL) July, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – At the inaugural CLASH Endurance DAYTONA in 2018, inclement weather and thunderstorms forced organizers to delay the race. In turn, this allowed for the creation of a unique course/distance designed by the athletes. Race organizers are thrilled to announce they are returning to the...
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July 23, 2022
Vincent Ciattei Defends Title, Nikki Hiltz Wins the 2022 Fleet Feet Liberty Mile
PITTSBURGH /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - At the 11th Fleet Feet Liberty Mile on Friday evening in downtown Pittsburgh, the pro races ended in two thrilling finishes as Vincent Ciattei, of Eugene, OR and Nikki Hiltz, of, Flagstaff, AZ put on closing bursts to edge their respective fields, clocking 4 minutes, 4...
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July 23, 2022
David Sinclair (Norden, Calif.) and Addie Bracy (Denver, Colo) Earn Victories In 50km Distance at The 2022 Speedgoat Mountain Races as UTMB World Series Continues in United States
SNOWBIRD, Utah (July 23, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Celebrating its 15th anniversary, the Speedgoat Mountain Races by UTMB® offered some of the most exhilarating trail running on the planet. Both elite and passionate runners from around the United States and the globe descended upon Snowbird Ski Resort in Snowbird, Utah...
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July 23, 2022
How to Make More People Fall in Love with Track and Field
In the lead-up to this week’s World Championships in Eugene, Oregon, USA Track and Field president Max Siegel said that he hoped the event would be a catalyst to enhancing the sport’s domestic popularity. The goal, according to a story in the Los Angeles Times, is to make track the...
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July 22, 2022
Team UCAN Runners Shine at World Athletics Championships
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Team UCAN runners had a successful showing competing against the best in the world, with three Top-10 finishes at the 2022 World Athletic Championships in Eugene, OR. Sara Hall and Emma Bates led the charge for the American women in the marathon, finishing 5th and 7th respectively. They...
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July 21, 2022
London Marathon changes policy for pregnant and postpartum participants
London Marathon Events has made immediate policy changes to make the event more inclusive. Participants who are pregnant or postpartum – including general entry participants and participants with a Good For Age or Championship place in the 2022 TCS London Marathon on Sunday 2 October – will now have the opportunity to...
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July 21, 2022
Science in Sport Plc invests £7.2 million in a new supply-chain facility in the North West of England
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Unveiled earlier today in a celebration event hosted by Sir Chris Hoy MBE, the five-acre site replaces existing hubs in Nelson and Willerby to streamline operations and enable Science in Sport Plc to increase revenue to more than £200 million. The six-times Olympic Champion and advisor to the...
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July 21, 2022
New home of price comparison for runners launches in UK
21 July 2022, London UK /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – A new website has launched in the UK with the aim of becoming the home of price comparison for runners, helping athletes of all abilities find the right running shoes quickly at the very best prices. geerly is the brainchild of Tom Green,...
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July 20, 2022
Saucony Run for Good Foundation™ Announces New Round of Grant Winners
WALTHAM, MA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - With children’s physical activity worldwide dropping by 20% amid the Covid-19 pandemic, global performance running lifestyle brand Saucony today underscored its continued commitment to children’s health and fitness with the announcement of the latest round of Saucony Run for Good Foundation grant winners. The Foundation,...
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July 20, 2022
Survey Finds Runners Value Sports Sponsors More than the General Public
A survey from Elevent finds runners are more sponsorship savvy than the general public, including having both a more positive perception of sponsors and a willingness to engage with them. Elevent, a provider of sponsorship lifecycle management software, consulting services, and research, in the first quarter of 2022 conducted a...
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July 20, 2022
Tailwind Nutrition Athlete Courtney Dauwalter Wins Hardrock 100, Sets Course Record
DURANGO, CO [July 20, 2022]/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Tailwind Nutrition athlete Courtney Dauwalter, 37, won the women’s division of the 2022 Hardrock 100 this weekend— with a time of 26:44:36— setting a new course record. Dauwalter was joined by Tailwind Nutrition Events and Athlete Manager, Maggie Guterl, who finished 11th, as part of...
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July 20, 2022
Runners to take on Snowbird’s Toughest Trails at Speedgoat Mountain Races by UTMB
SNOWBIRD, Utah/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The stunning Snowbird Ski Resort in Utah will set the stage for one of the toughest endurance trail runs in the USA this weekend as part of the iconic Speedgoat Mountain Races by UTMB®. Runners will face the ultimate test as they take on a staggering 11,800 feet...
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July 20, 2022
Darn Tough Vermont® to Host “Big Pitch” Session at US Trail Running Conference
Estes Park (July 20, 2022) - Active at Altitude, organizers of the US Trail Running Conference, have announced that Darn Tough Vermont ® will be the honored host of the “Big Pitch” session at the 2022 Conference on Wednesday, October 19. Darn Tough invites race directors and organizers far and...
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July 20, 2022
Spartan Partners with RACE RESULT// World-Class Timing Technology at all Spartan Races
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – “We are very happy about the new cooperation,” said Amaury Da Costa, Spartan’s Senior Director of Technology Systems. “Our events are based on sophisticated logistics. That's why we need partners whose products can be perfectly integrated into our processes. RACE RESULT timing systems are particularly quick to set...
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July 20, 2022
Tom Fowler, Former President of Polar, Joins Nix Biosensors Advisory Board
BOSTON, MASS. — JULY 20, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Nix, the biosensor company delivering health and wellness data to consumers, today officially welcomes Tom Fowler, former president of Polar, to its advisory board. Fowler brings decades of experience in the health, wellness and sports performance industries, having led high-growth strategies at...
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July 19, 2022
Vimazi Secures $1M in Seed 3 Funding to Bring Pace-Tuned Running Shoes to Market this Fall
Portland, Ore. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Vimazi, the hybrid direct-to-consumer startup that makes running shoes specifically tuned for the pace of the runner, completed its Seed 3 investment round of $1M on June 30, 2022, bringing its total funding raised to $2.6M. The Seed 3 Round consisted of all angel investors. Vimazi...
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July 19, 2022
Runners Value Sports Sponsors More than the General Public According to Recent Survey by Elevent
MONTRÉAL – July 19, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Elevent, North America’s leading provider of sponsorship lifecycle management software, consulting services, and research, today unveiled the results of a recent survey of American adult runners and their unique perceptions of sports sponsors. The results reveal a dedicated fanbase with a positive perception of...
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July 19, 2022
Hot Temperatures and Hot Competition Highlight 8-Hour Dream Endurance Race
CARMEL, Ind. (July 19, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - A sold-out field stood at the start line of the 8-Hour Dream Endurance Race and Cat Nap 5K on Saturday, July 16 in Indianapolis with fresh legs and smiles, and ended the day with a combined total of 6,491.48 miles on those...
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July 18, 2022
Wine Country welcomes 4,000 runners for 18th running of Napa to Sonoma Half Marathon Weekend
Sonoma, California /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Sonoma County is blessed with more than 425 wineries, and on a sun-kissed Sunday morning, thousands of runners scampered past many of them for the 18th Napa to Sonoma Wine Country Half Marathon. No one was faster than the Reno, Nev., husband-wife tandem of Dominic...
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July 18, 2022
Inside the ‘crazy’ plan to boost track and field’s popularity before the 2028 Olympics
The series is part of a strategic plan formed by USATF and backed by World Athletics to take advantage of what it has called a critical six-year window in hopes of making track and field the country’s fifth-most-followed sport by the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. AOL.com