LATEST RUNNING AND MARATHON NEWS
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May 12, 2022
ShowcasedRunning legend Gary Robbins joins Run Show Chicago lineup
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Gary Robbins, globally recognised endurance athlete from Chilliwack, BC, will join an all-star lineup at the inaugural Run Show Chicago, set to take place on June 4-5 at the DES Convention Center. Robbins will join Olympic athlete, Carl Lewis, ultramarathoner Dean Karnazes, Mirna Valerio aka The Mirnavator and professional...
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May 12, 2022
Jacky Hunt-Broersma: Aspirational Cancer Survivor & World Record Holder for 104 marathons joins Run Show Chicago line-up
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Jacky Hunt-Broersma, world renown American amputee ultramarathon runner and cancer survivor from Arizona will join an incredible line up of athletes at the launch of Run Show Chicago set to take place on June 4-5 at the DES Convention Center. Hunt-Broersma will join Olympic athlete, Carl Lewis, running...
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May 12, 2022
Rib Mountain Adventure Challenge, largest US adventure race, returns Memorial Day weekend
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Rib Mountain Adventure Challenge returns on May 28, 2022, as the largest adventure race in the United States, with 3-hour, 8-hour and 18-hour editions. Taking place in and around Wausau, Wisconsin, the 2022 Rib Mountain Adventure Challenge has once again sold out, with entries capped at 500...
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May 11, 2022
Race Cancellations: The New Permanent Reality
For the majority of ultrarunning’s history in North America, race cancellations were the rare exception to the norm of races going on as scheduled. Yes, there were notable exceptions such as a fire year at the Western States 100, both fire and snow years at the Hardrock 100, and a...
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May 11, 2022
Darn Tough Vermont (R) Becomes Official Sock Partner for US Trail Running Conference
Estes Park (May 11, 2022) - Active at Altitude, organizers of the US Trail Running Conference, have announced that Darn Tough Vermont has become the Official Sock Partner of the 2022 Conference. Darn Tough Vermont is an American manufacturer of premium all-weather running, outdoor and lifestyle socks, backed up by...
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May 11, 2022
Golden Gate Half Marathon and Sports Basement Announce 2022 Partnership
SAN FRANCISCO – May 11, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Golden Gate Half Marathon today announced a new partnership with Bay Area-based specialty retailer Sports Basement to welcome thousands of participants to San Francisco on Sunday, November 6, 2022. The classic California half-marathon is the original race in the Bay...
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May 11, 2022
Run Tucson Announces Prize Money for June 4th TMC Meet Me Downtown 5k and Festival of Miles
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – With over $2,400 in prize money at stake in multiple races on June 4th, the TMC Meet Me Downtown Night Run has become a popular race among athletes from around the Southwest. The largest race in Tucson, with over 2000 registrants, features handfuls of regional elite athletes taking aim...
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May 11, 2022
39th Annual Run for Education Returns to San Ramon Valley This October
SAN RAMON, Calif. (May 11, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Following two years of virtual runs, the biggest family event of the year is returning to San Ramon Valley with a weekend of in-person events. The 39th edition of the San Ramon Valley Education Foundation’s annual Run for Education will be held on Sunday,...
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May 10, 2022
CTS Announces Strong Slate of Partnerships for 2022
Colorado Springs, CO – May 10, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – In its 22nd year at the forefront of the endurance coaching industry, CTS is proud to announce a bevy of partnerships that enhance athlete experience, improve performance, and provide CTS Coaches with the best tools to work with their athletes. New Partners...
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May 10, 2022
After five-year break, Little Rock’s Dirtiest 5k is Back!
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (May 10, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – After a five-year hiatus, registration for the Mud Run – affectionately known as Little Rock’s Dirtiest 5K – opens today. The 2022 return of the Mud Run is slated for Wednesday, July 27, at 6 p.m. in War Memorial Park, and is a...
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May 10, 2022
KINeSYS Sunscreen Partners with Another Mother Runner
10th May 2022, Vancouver, Canada /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - North America’s leader in active sun care, KINeSYS Performance Sunscreen, is excited to announce their partnership with Another Mother Runner, the 110k+ strong, vibrant and inclusive community of female runners. Co-founded by Sarah Bowen Shea and Dimity McDowell, AMR connects via in-person retreats,...
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May 10, 2022
Sportstats relies on RACE RESULT timing technology at Bloomsday Run
Boulder/Ottawa May 6, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Almost 25,000 runners returned to Spokane Washington last weekend for the Lilac Bloomsday Run. The largest sports timing company in the world, Sportstats, was on site with RACE RESULT timing technology to provide runners and spectators with live race results and mile splits. The...
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May 10, 2022
Antarctica Marathon® Race Directors Join Oceanites Board of Directors
Boston, MA (May 10, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Marathon Tours & Travel (MTT) is pleased to announce that Founder/CEO Thom Gilligan and President Jeff Adams were elected to the Board of Directors of Oceanites – a research based nonprofit organization focused on the effects of climate change and tourism on...
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May 10, 2022
Natural Grocers® Returns as Sponsor for 2022 Denver Colfax Marathon
LAKEWOOD, Colo. (May 10, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Natural Grocers® is proud to be a returning corporate sponsor for the 2022 16th annual Denver Colfax Marathon (May 13 – 15). The largest family-operated organic and natural grocery retailer in the U.S. will also have a strong presence at this year’s Health and...
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May 9, 2022
ShowcasedBOA Technology Dials In New Marketing Campaign, Expanding Consumer Outreach
Denver, CO (May 9, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ –BOA® Technology – makers of the BOA Fit System – dials in new global brand campaign, as it expands its marketing to speak more directly to consumers. The campaign focuses on pioneering athletes across the brand’s key segments – snowboarders, road cyclists, trail runners, downhill...
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May 9, 2022
Registration is Now Open for the 9th Annual the Huey P Long Bridge Run
Elmwood, LA. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Registration is now open for the 9th Annual Huey P Long Bridge Run scheduled for Saturday, October 15, 2022. Runners & walkers can sign up for the incredibly low price of only $25 during the promotional Launch from May 9-11. Previously held in the Spring, the...
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May 6, 2022
Adidas, Pummeled by China Lockdowns, Offers Weak Guidance
Adidas is the latest global retailer to report headwinds to its business due to lockdowns in China. The German athletic-wear brand on Friday reported that currency-adjusted sales in Q1 dropped by 3% to 5.3 billion euros ($5.58 billion). Net income dropped 38%, to 310 million euros ($327.8 million). Footwear News
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May 6, 2022
Skratch Labs Introduces its Newest Product Line: Clear Hydration Drink Mix
Boulder, CO (May 06, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Skratch Labs, an innovator in performance nutrition, announces the release of Clear Hydration Drink Mix, a sports drink that tastes like water. Clear Hydration Drink Mix quenches thirst while providing the electrolytes plain water does not with just the slightest hint of flavor...
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May 6, 2022
RRCA Accepting Applications for 2022 RunPro Camp
Arlington, VA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - RunPro Camp, designed to help educate and inform distance runners interested in pursuing a professional running career after college, is now accepting applications. The 2022 RunPro Camp will be held July 28 – 30 in Arlington, Virginia. The RRCA will provide travel and lodging to...
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May 6, 2022
Wanjiku, Degefa Win PRRO Circuit 2022 Stop at Bloomsday 12K
SPOKANE, WA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – At the Lilac Bloomsday Run 12K on Sunday, May 1, under sunny, cool conditions, Charles Wanjiku (KEN) and Biruktayit Degefa (ETH) claimed the titles in 35 minutes, 7 seconds and 38:48, respectively. In a final sprint, Wanjiku, 21, edged Reid Buchanan (USA) in one of...
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May 5, 2022
Active Outdoor Consultancy, InGoodTaste, Protects Women’s Right To Choose By Reimbursing Employees Who Travel For Abortions And Related Treatment
The independent creative consultancy will provide reimbursement for travel expenses and related costs not covered by insurance to all employees and their partners who choose to seek abortion services elsewhere when they live in areas with restricted access or rights. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ (San Francisco, CA) -- InGoodTaste, a consultancy working...
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May 5, 2022
Union Home Mortgage and BibBoards, A Partnership that makes the Cleveland Marathon feel like Home
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - UnionHome Mortgage (UHM) is partnering with Bibboards to provide a unique sponsorship opportunity for the Cleveland Marathon. Marina Dieker of UHM says, "We are going to be handing out UHM BibBoards to the first 2,500 runners who come to packet pick up at the expo center. We went...
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May 5, 2022
RunSignup Endurance Industry 2022 YTD Update
May 5, 2022 - Moorestown, NJ /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - RunSignup, the leading registration provider for U.S. endurance events, provides an YTD industry update. The company, itself, has experienced strong growth in registrations and new events being added to its platform. However, year-to-date data on a per race basis has revealed...
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May 5, 2022
Seven Continents Club® Receives The Official Registered Trademark
Boston, MA (May 5, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – After years of litigation required to recognize and protect their innovative globally respected brand, Marathon Tours & Travel (MTT) officially received the registered trademark designation for its Seven Continents Club® (SCC). MTT established the SCC in 1995, when the inaugural Antarctica Marathon®& Half-Marathon made...
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May 5, 2022
2022 NAIA Men’s Lacrosse Invitational Coming to Pensacola
May 11-14, 2022, Pensacola, FL. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Pensacola Sports is pleased to announce that Pensacola will be home to the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Men’s Lacrosse Invitational through 2023. The event was previously hosted in Savannah, Ga. “Lacrosse is a growing sport and Pensacola is the ideal backdrop...