PRESS RELEASES
Browse the latest press releases from companies serving the running, cycling and triathlon industries. You’ll find news regarding new hires, promotions, products, partnerships, mergers, acquisitions, special announcements, and more.
May 22, 2026
Purple Patch Fitness Hosts Free Live Webinars for IRONMAN and Marathon Athletes This Summer
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (May 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — Purple Patch Fitness, the leading global triathlon and endurance coaching organization, will host two free live webinars this June to help busy amateur athletes race faster. The webinars are led by Purple Patch founder and head coach Matt Dixon. His methodology is...
May 22, 2026
Successful Spring Season for Sportstats with RACE RESULT Ubidium in Canada
Vancouver, Canada (May 22, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - This spring, North America’s leading timing company Sportstats successfully deployed the RACE RESULT Ubidium system at three of Canada’s largest running events: the Vancouver Sun Run, the TC10K, and the BMO Vancouver Marathon. Together, the events attracted well over 90,000 participants across three consecutive...
May 22, 2026
Nearly 1,800 Runners Expected to Complete the SoCal Triple Crown Series at America’s Finest City Half Marathon
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (May 22, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 49th annual America’s Finest City Half Marathon & 5K will take place Aug. 16, welcoming an estimated 6,000 participants. Of those participants, nearly 1,800 are eligible to complete the 2026 SoCal Triple Crown race series, which also includes the Carlsbad Marathon,...
May 22, 2026
Bahamas Triathlon 2026 Expands Color-Changing Shirts and Medals Program
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Bahamas Triathlon & Aquathlon National Championships 2026 expanded its collaboration with Magic Race Swag, introducing sun-activated color-changing race shirts alongside the event's custom finisher medals. This marked the second consecutive year of collaboration. The program builds on a 2025 medal design inspired by the Bahamas flag...
May 22, 2026
Race Director University Launches On-Site Volunteer Training Program: The Least-Trained Person At Every Race Is Also The Most Visible
Now they're RDU-trained. On-site. Day before. Race Direcor University - First National Certification Program For Race Directors. After Grand Slam Track’s April bankruptcy, two endurance deaths in less than a week, and rising industry liability exposure, RDU brings a four-hour day-before-event training to event sites nationwide — $1,495 per session,...
May 21, 2026
25th Anniversary Harpoon 5-Miler Powered by Needham Bank Draws 4,500 Runners to Boston’s Seaport, Over $3.1 Million Raised for ALS to Date
BOSTON, MA — May 21, 2026 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 25th Annual Harpoon 5-Miler powered by Needham Bank welcomed a sold-out field of 4,500 runners to Boston’s Seaport and South Boston, marking one of the most memorable editions in the race’s 25-year history. Participants and spectators enjoyed sunny skies, scenic...
May 21, 2026
Injinji Unveils 2026-2027 Athlete Team
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (May 21, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Original Toesock Company, Injinji, is proud to announce its 2026-2027 athlete team, a diverse group of 35 standout individuals spanning trail, road, and ultrarunning, as well as hiking and mountain sports. Among this year’s roster are 12 returning athletes -...
May 21, 2026
J&A Racing Names Sentara Foundation As Premier Charity For Crawlin’ Crab Half Marathon Weekend
Virginia Beach, VA (May 21, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – J&A Racing is excited to announce that in partnership with the Sentara Foundation, the Dorothy G. Hoefer Breast Center will be the Premier Charity for the annual Sentara Crawlin’ Crab Half Marathon Weekend. With October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, J&A Racing...
May 21, 2026
GFNY Villard-de-Lans this Sunday
New York City, May 21, 2026 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - This Sunday, the 5th annual GFNY Villard-de-Lans opens the 2026/2027 GFNY Road to NYC after last Sunday’s 14th Michelob Ultra GFNY World Championship in New York City. Set in the breathtaking Vercors Regional Natural Park, riders will take on a demanding...
May 21, 2026
USA CRITS Championship Weekend Set for Dramatic 2026 Finale in Winston-Salem
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (May 21, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — The 2026 USA CRITS season comes down to one final weekend in Winston-Salem, where two nights of high-speed downtown racing will decide the series champions in one of the tightest title battles in recent memory. After six electrifying races across the Southeast,...
