LATEST RUNNING AND MARATHON NEWS
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April 19, 2022
Trifecta Named Official Meal Delivery Service of Spartan U.S.
BOSTON, MASS. (April 19, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Spartan, the world's leading endurance sports and extreme wellness brand, today announced a three-year partnership with Trifecta to be the Official Meal Delivery Service of Spartan U.S. through the 2024 race season. To celebrate the newly minted partnership, Trifecta and Spartan are...
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April 18, 2022
There’s New Data on How Your Arm Swing Affects Running
You can’t run fast without using your arms—or can you? Scientists have had a hard time agreeing on exactly why we swing our arms, and whether there are specific ways we can use our arms to speed ourselves up. The latest addition to a century’s worth of often conflicting research...
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April 18, 2022
ShowcasediFIT Trainer Tommy Rivers Puzey To Lead iFIT Race Series Filmed Live During 2022 Boston Marathon
LOGAN, UT (April 18, 2022)— iFIT, a global leader in connected fitness software, content and equipment, today announced that iFIT Trainer and elite runner Tommy Rivers “Rivs” Puzey will lead the iFIT Race Series during the 2022 Boston Marathon on Monday, April 18. iFIT will film the race live as...
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April 15, 2022
Amy Scheuneman Named P3R’s Youth Programming Director
PITTSBURGH (April 15, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - P3R announced today that Amy Scheuneman has been named the organization’s youth programming director, effective June 1. Scheuneman brings more than 20 years’ experience in sports and youth program management to the P3R team. For the past two years, she has served as...
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April 14, 2022
The Unnecessary Fallout from Shelby Houlihan’s Doping Ban
The Bowerman Track Club failed its own athletes by not being transparent about its relationship with the suspended star. Outside
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April 14, 2022
As Running Sales Continue to Sprint Ahead, REI Is Making a Bigger Play for the Category
The retailer said on Thursday that it is continuing to invest in a multi-year strategy that builds upon recent category growth. According to REI Co-op, customer demand for running and fitness products has doubled since the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the retailer aims to meet this demand by broadening...
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April 14, 2022
It doesn’t take a lot of exercise to fight depression, study says
The meta-analysis, published Wednesday in the journal JAMA Psychiatry, looked at 15 studies involving over 190,000 people to determine how much exercise was needed to reduce depression. Adults who did activities equivalent to 1.25 hours of brisk walking per week had an 18% lower risk of depression compared with those who...
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April 14, 2022
Dates Announced for 2023 National Senior Games in Pittsburgh
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ The National Senior Games Association (NSGA) has released the dates for the 2023 National Senior Games presented by Humana, scheduled for Pittsburgh. The massive, multi-sport championship event for adults 50 and older will be held in the City of Champions July 7-18, 2023. The Games will be hosted...
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April 14, 2022
Battleship 12K Announces Publix as Official Title Sponsor
SPANISH FORT, AL. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – FRESHJUNKIE Racing and the Battleship 12K are proud to announce that Publix will be the new Title Sponsor of the 7th annual Battleship 12K in Spanish Fort, AL. The Veterans’ Day celebration began in 2015 to pay tribute to those who defend our freedom...
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April 14, 2022
Around the Crown 10K presented by Truist Laces Up with Darby Communications
Charlotte, NC -- April 14, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Around the Crown 10K presented by Truist, a Charlotte, NC running race with year-round activities focused on building community, celebrating diversity, and implementing sustainability in every facet of their event productions, has retained Asheville, NC-based Darby Communications as its PR agency of record....
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April 14, 2022
ShowcasedOlympic Medalist Molly Seidel Chooses 100% Performance Eyewear
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – April 14, 2022 - /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ 100%®, the San Diego-based sport performance company, has announced the signing of elite runner, Molly Seidel — who will now race and train in eyewear from 100% 's Sport Performance and Active Performance collections. “Molly is a tenacious, strategic and...
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April 14, 2022
CTS Adds 3 New Coaches to Expanding Coaching Staff
(Colorado Springs, April 14, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – CTS, a pioneer in the endurance coaching and camps industry, today announced three new additions to their staff of 50+ professional coaches. Addison Smith, Kerry Bonar, and Izzy Forrest are available to take new athletes immediately. CTS Founder and Head Coach, Chris...
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April 13, 2022
New Balance Continues to Expand in Boston With an Innovative Multisport Facility
Today, the athletic giant revealed The Track at New Balance, which is located across from its global headquarters at Boston Landing. The company described the new building as a place where Team New Balance, as well as professional and community athletes, will train and compete year-round. Yahoo Life
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April 13, 2022
North Shore Striders Reunion Planned for 2022 Grandma’s Marathon Weekend
(DULUTH, MINN.)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – A running club that showed vision and persistence in the humble beginnings of what is now one of the largest road races in the United States will again be together for a Duluth reunion during the 2022 Grandma’s Marathon weekend. The North Shore Striders will be...
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April 13, 2022
Saucony® Unveils Reimagined Stopwatch Apparel Collection
WALTHAM, MA (April 13, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Today, global performance running lifestyle brand Saucony unveiled the reimagined, all-new Stopwatch Apparel Collection, made from 100 percent recycled polyester and featuring best-in-class wicking and drying technologies to keep runners comfortable in all seasons. An assortment of essential performance running tops, the Stopwatch Collection...
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April 13, 2022
RunSignup Endurance Industry Assessment and Business Update
April 13, 2022 - Moorestown, NJ /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – RunSignup, the leading registration provider for U.S. endurance events, announces its Q1 market assessment and business update. Overall, the industry has experienced a reduction in the number of planned events and participants are trending towards delayed registrations. The market continues to...
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April 13, 2022
New York City’s Newest Major Running Event, the 2022 NYCRUNS Brooklyn Marathon & Half Marathon, is Sold Out and Set to Host Over 20,000 Runners on the Streets of Brooklyn, Sunday, April 24
Brooklyn, NY, April 13, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – NYCRUNS, a popular organizer of running events throughout New York City, will host over 20,000 runners at the sold out 2022 NYCRUNS Brooklyn Marathon & Half Marathon on Sunday, April 24. The tenth running of the event will take place on a new, iconic...
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April 13, 2022
ShowcasedRun Show Chicago will help runners make the most of their running tech
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The new Run Show USA is heading to Chicago this June following an incredibly successful series of events in the UK. The expo for runners – scheduled for June 4-5, 2022, at DES Convention Center in Rosemont, IL – promises to give runners inspiration and expert advice...
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April 13, 2022
ShowcasedUCAN Presents “Boston & Beyond: Reaching Your Personal Best”
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The top distance runners in the United States are sharing their tips to help you run your best Boston Marathon. UCAN is hosting a special panel event to celebrate the achievement of the runners who are racing in Boston. The panel of pro athletes who have dedicated...
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April 13, 2022
Two-time Olympian, Boston Marathon Champion, Des Linden, Joins InsideTracker Endurance Team
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—April 13, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – InsideTracker, the leading personalized performance and nutrition system, today welcomed professional long-distance runner, Des Linden, 38, to its endurance team. Linden joins other notable endurance pros like Shalane Flanagan, Tim O’Donnell, Mirinda Carfrae, Sally McRae and Dean Karnazes who rely on InsideTracker to optimize...
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April 12, 2022
Hammer Nutrition Increases Support of Whitefish Marathon as Presenting Sponsor
WHITEFISH, Mont. (April 12, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Whitefish Marathon is pleased to announce it has secured a multiyear partnership with Hammer Nutrition. A longtime partner since the inaugural event in 2008, Hammer Nutrition has increased its support for the race as its new presenting sponsor. Starting with its 15th...
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April 11, 2022
There’s a virtual dating event for Boston Marathon runners and enthusiasts
Filteroff, a video speed dating app, is hosting an April 11 event for people attending the Boston Marathon as runners, friends, family, or fans. Really, it’s for anyone who’ll be in town next weekend and cares about the race. West Observer
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April 11, 2022
Brooks Appoints Chief Running Advisor
Brooks has named the two-time US Olympian Des Linden its chief running advisor. Linden will help the running brand conceive and create new products and technology. SGB Media
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April 10, 2022
Carmel Marathon Weekend Finishers Post New Records Despite Cold and Windy Conditions
CARMEL, Ind. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Nearly 3,500 participants lined up for the 2022 Carmel Marathon Weekend events and took to the streets of Carmel, Indiana today in cold and windy conditions. Despite the less-than-ideal weather, runners broke four existing course records and tied one record. Overall winners include: Carmel Marathon...
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April 9, 2022
Nearly 300 Participated in Sold-out, Inaugural Heineken 0.0 Pittsburgh Earth Day 5K Run
PITTSBURGH (April 9, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Nearly 300 runners celebrated Earth Day today with the inaugural Heineken 0.0 Pittsburgh Earth Day Run. The 5K race implemented sustainable practices throughout the entire run, including a paperless check-in process, zero cups along the course, shoe recycling station, purchase of carbon offsets, and...