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May 28, 2026
The Dark Zone Podcast Hands The MIC To The Race Directors
NORTH ADAMS, MA (May 28, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — As it is soon coming up on its fifth anniversary, The Dark Zone: An Adventure Racing Podcast is trying out something never done over the course of 150+ episodes. It is giving control of the show over to someone else. While...
May 27, 2026
Packed Schedule of Sessions And Presentation of Prestigious RRM Awards Will Highlight America’s Oldest Race Directors’ Meeting, December 7-9
May 27, 2026 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The annual Road Race Management Race Directors’ Meeting and Trade Exhibit will take place in Hollywood, FL December 7 - 9, 2026. “Looking for a place to collaborate with scores of race directors in an intimate venue, then look no further than the annual...
May 27, 2026
FRESHJUNKIE Racing Closes Record-Breaking 2025–2026 Season with Growth, Sellouts, and National Recognition
BATON ROUGE, LA. (May 27, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — FRESHJUNKIE Racing has concluded its 2025–2026 event season with record-setting participation, national recognition, and significant organizational growth across its portfolio of endurance events throughout the Southeast. The season’s growth also reinforced the powerful role endurance events play in the sports tourism...
May 27, 2026
Record Setting $57.3 Million Raised for Nonprofits at the 2026 Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America
BOSTON (May 27, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) announced today the total funds raised through the 2026 Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America reached a record $57.3 million, surpassing last year’s single-year record of $50.4 million. The growth represents a 13.7% increase in fundraising year...
May 27, 2026
Run Tucson Announces 20th Annual TMC Meet Me Downtown 5k and Festival of Miles
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 20th Anniversary edition of the TMC Meet Me Downtown 5k Night Run & Festival of Miles returns to Downtown Tucson on May 30, 2026. The event combines a fast downtown 5k, elite and youth mile races, live music, community celebration, and fundraising for local nonprofits. The...
May 27, 2026
Marathon Adventures Announces Second White Continent Triathlon to be Held in Antarctica in January 2027
Minneapolis, MN, May 27, 2026 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The second White Continent Triathlon, the only swim/bike/run triathlon to take place in Antarctica, is scheduled to take place on January 18, 2027. The event will be held on King George Island, Antarctica, in conjunction with the annual White Continent Marathon, a 26.2...
May 27, 2026
Bay to Breakers Brings Laurel’s High-Density Tracking and Personalized Race Stories to 30,000+ Participants
SAN FRANCISCO, CA (May 27, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – More than 30,000 runners registered for this year’s Bay to Breakers, with many thousands more participants and spectators filling the streets of San Francisco for one of the world’s most iconic road races. This year, for the first time, participants received...
May 26, 2026
Bolder Boulder 10K winner DQ’d after starting in the wrong wave
At Monday’s annual Bolder Boulder 10K in Colorado, one of the biggest 10K races in the U.S., American runner Emad Bashir-Mohammed, running in the men’s citizen’s category, stopped the clock in in 29:50. The mark, one of fastest in event history, held off the rest of the field by eight seconds. But...
May 26, 2026
ShowcasedGoFundraise and IRONMAN UK Celebrate Milestone: Athletes Raise Over £150,000 for Charity
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Between official charity partners and causes chosen by athletes to support through GoFundraise, IRONMAN UK participants have already raised over £150,000, and the 2026 race season hasn't even started yet! Fundraising spans five major IRONMAN UK events: IRONMAN 70.3 Bolton, IRONMAN 70.3 Swansea, IRONMAN Leeds, IRONMAN Wales,...
May 22, 2026
Hoka to Open More International Stores, Focus on Innovation as It ‘Further Elevates’ Positioning
Deckers is signaling that HOKA and UGG still have room to grow, but the company is shifting the story from rapid expansion to a more durable, long-term plan. The focus is on keeping both brands strong through product innovation, broader distribution, and international growth rather than relying only on outsized...
