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January 22, 2026

Annual Key West Half Marathon & Runfest welcomes over 5,100 participants for 28th annual event

KEY WEST, Fla. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Key West Half Marathon & Runfest returned to Key West on Jan. 16-18, welcoming more than 5,100 runners to the island. The annual event brought athletes and spectators together for a weekend of racing and celebration along the Florida Keys shoreline. The race...

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January 22, 2026

Director University Seeks Sponsors for RDU Academy: $50,000 Scholarship Fund to Train Next Generation of Event Leaders

DeKalb, Ill. (January 22, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Race Director University (RDU) is seeking sponsors to fund RDU Academy, a youth leadership development program designed to train the next generation of endurance event professionals. The initiative aims to raise $50,000 to provide 100 scholarships for young people ages 15-18 entering...

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January 22, 2026

Lauf Gravel Worlds Announces Landmark $150,000 Prize Purse, Elevating Competition and Athlete Experience

San Francisco, CA (January 22, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Lauf Gravel Worlds announced a record-setting prize purse of $150,000 sponsored by GOODLIFE Nutrition, marking the largest single-day prize purse in all of gravel cycling. The prize purse will be distributed evenly across men’s and women’s fields, reinforcing the event’s commitment...

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January 21, 2026

Canyon USA Names BikeInsure Official Bike Insurance Partner

Carlsbad, CA (January 21, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — Canyon, the pioneering direct-to-consumer bicycle brand, has named BikeInsure as its Official Bike Insurance Partner under a new three-year agreement. The partnership gives Canyon customers access to opt-in bicycle and e-bike insurance designed to protect new and used bikes against accidental damage...

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January 21, 2026

Honolulu Marathon announces MarathonFoto as official race photography provider across all events

HONOLULU, Hawaiʻi / WASHINGTON, Iowa /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Honolulu Marathon, host of one of the world’s most iconic race experiences, has partnered with MarathonFoto as the official race photography provider. The partnership will expand across all of the Honolulu Marathon events, which include the Hapalua Half Marathon, the Kalakaua...

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January 20, 2026

Running USA Releases “2025’s Top Races: A Look at the Year in Review” Industry Insights Report

January 20, 2026 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — Running USA today released 2025’s Top Races: Tracking Growth, a new Industry Insights Report examining participation trends across the U.S. running event landscape. The findings are available for download here. The report shows that participation among the nation’s top races increased in 2025 compared to...

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