January 26, 2026

Wearables Enter the Spotlight at Australian Open Amid Whoop Controversy

Top players Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka were ordered to remove their Whoop bands before matches. Whoop, in response, says athletes have a “fundamental right” to track their data while competing Health and fitness wearable maker Whoop is at the center of a controversy making waves at the...

January 26, 2026

RIA Welcomes New Board Members and Names New Executive Team

The Running Industry Association (RIA) has elected four new members to its Board of Directors (Board), comprised of retailers, brands and associate (non-endemic) members. Members voted to appoint three new retail members and one new brand member to fill the open seats on the Board and serve three-year terms. RIA...

January 26, 2026

Can a radical new AI smart camera make cycling safer?

Helmet cameras (or bicycle-mounted cameras) are nothing new. They've become an essential element of city cycling in a world where it seems like every car, truck and bus driver loves to hate cyclists. But now a new start-up, Luna Systems, is attempting to take bicycle cameras to the next level,...

January 26, 2026

Entry Application Now Open for 2026 Boston 5K

BOSTON (January 26, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) announced today that 2026 Boston 5K registration will occur over four days in January, featuring a new random selection process. The 2026 Boston 5K will take place on Saturday, April 18, two days prior to the 130th Boston...

January 26, 2026

Best Bike Split and Team Jayco AlUla Partner for the 2026 Season

Austin, TX (January 26, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Best Bike Split, the creator of pacing optimization software that helps cyclists get from point A to point B as fast as possible, and Team Jayco AlUla have announced that they will be partnering again for the 2026 season. Best Bike Split...

January 26, 2026

Austin Marathon Invites Community Events and Offerings for Race Weekend

AUSTIN, Texas, January 26, 2026 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon, Half Marathon, and 5K is celebrating its 35th anniversary in 2026. To highlight the energy happening across the city, Austin Marathon is gathering community events and offerings that support, celebrate, or complement race weekend. The milestone event...

January 25, 2026

Diplo’s Run Club Caps National Tour With Good Times and Fast Times at High-Energy Phoenix 5K

PHOENIX, AZ - January 25, 2026 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - More than 9,000 runners and music fans gathered Saturday morning at Margaret T. Hance Park for the Phoenix debut of Diplo’s Run Club, closing out the national 5K and mini music-festival series with record performances, cool desert weather and a celebration blending fitness,...

January 25, 2026

Surf City Marathon Presented by Biofreeze Sells Out Marathon and Half Marathon Distance Ahead of 30th Anniversary Celebration

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Surf City Marathon presented by Biofreeze returns on Sunday, Feb. 1, celebrating three decades of recreational running and elite racing along Pacific Coast Highway in Huntington Beach. Close to 20,000 runners are expected to take part in Orange County’s largest annual running event,...

January 23, 2026

RADL GRVL Presented by Quad Lock Crowns Inaugural Oceania Gravel Champions at 2026 Santos Tour Down Under

Adelaide, Australia (January 23, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE SPORTSWIRE/ -  International eyes were drawn to the warm and sunny McLaren Vale, South Australia this morning as the 2026 gravel season was opened with a star-studded lineup at the third edition of RADL GRVL p/b Quad Lock. 2025 UCI Gravel Champion Frain...

January 23, 2026

Honoring Our Legacy, Elevating What’s Next: RRCA Announces 2026–2030 Strategic Plan

Falls Church, VA (January 23, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — The Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) has unveiled its 2026–2030 Strategic Plan, a forward-looking roadmap that builds on nearly 70 years of consistent leadership while positioning the organization to serve the next generation of runners, clubs, event directors, coaches, and...