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March 2, 2026
After finishing second last year: Jonas Schomburg attacks again in Roth
ROTH. (March 2, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - When the start gun goes off on July 5, 2026, last year's runner-up will be back on the start line, and he's not coming to wait and see: Jonas Schomburg has a clear plan. Attack. “After my second place last year, there's only...
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March 2, 2026
Weekend Highlights From South Africa as XTERRA Enters Its 30th Year
March 2, 2026 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 30th anniversary season of XTERRA began in South Africa with a weekend that felt like a reunion across generations. Families, friends, longtime supporters, and first-timers shared laughter, and celebrated the challenge they took on together in Grabouw to mark the 20th year of...
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March 2, 2026
Neuma Named Official Peak Performance Partner of Vacation Races
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Vacation Races, a premier organizer of destination half marathons and ultramarathons, has announced a new partnership with Neuma, a neuroscience-driven performance company co-founded by endurance athlete and healthcare executive Alan Wiederhold. Neuma will activate at select race expos and event weekends, including Grand Circle...
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March 1, 2026
Major brand recalls 20,000 e-bikes due to separating rear wheel
Nearly 20,000 electric bicycles are being recalled in the US after a defect was discovered that could cause the rear wheel to separate from the bike, posing a crash risk. The recall affects certain model year 2026 electric bikes from Trek Bicycle Corporation and its sister brand Electra Bicycle Company....
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March 1, 2026
US Half Marathon Championship ends in chaos as lead runners guided in wrong direction
USA Track & Field has denied an appeal after its Half Marathon Championship in Atlanta ended in chaos. With less than two miles to go in the women’s race, Jess McClain had a significant lead over Ednah Kurgat and Emma Hurley when the guide vehicle took the trio off course....
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February 28, 2026
The Pat Tillman Foundation Marks 42-Day Countdown to the 22nd Annual Pat’s Run, Presented by Teksystems
TEMPE, Ariz. (Feb. 28, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - With 42 days to go, the Pat Tillman Foundation has entered the final countdown to the 22nd Annual Pat’s Run, presented by TEKsystems, returning April 11, 2026, in Tempe, Arizona. Ranked the 33rd largest race in the United States and among the...
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February 27, 2026
Can exercise offset the risks of drinking alcohol?
Over the past year, public health messaging about alcohol has shifted sharply. For decades, many people clung to the idea that a nightly glass of red wine might protect the heart. Now, both the World Health Organization and the U.S. Surgeon General have taken firm stances: no amount of alcohol is risk-free. Yet alcohol...
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February 27, 2026
Xponential Fitness Agrees To Pay Nearly $40M in Settlements, Shares Plunge
The boutique fitness and wellness franchisor disclosed a proposed FTC consent agreement and franchisee settlement alongside a weak earnings report Xponential Fitness has agreed to pay $17 million to resolve a previously disclosed Federal Trade Commission investigation. The boutique fitness and wellness franchisor also finalized a $22.75 million settlement with...
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February 27, 2026
Rico Bogen makes his long-distance debut in Roth
ROTH. (February 27, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Rico Bogen is taking the next big step in 2026: on July 5, the 2023 Ironman 70.3 World Champion will compete in his first long-distance race at DATEV Challenge Roth. Rico Bogen, like his fellow debutant Caroline Pohle, also hails from Leipzig and...
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February 27, 2026
2025 Champions Return to Defend Their Titles at the ASICS Los Angeles Marathon
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Defending champions Tejinesh Tulu and Matt Richtman will return to the Stadium-to-the-Stars Course to defend their titles at the 2026 ASICS Los Angeles Marathon, produced by The McCourt Foundation, on March 8. Past winners and podium finishers will be headlining both the men’s and...
