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January 19, 2026
Runner carrying baby disqualified from Hong Kong Marathon
A Hong Kong man could not seem to find a last‑minute babysitter before his marathon, so he brought his baby to the race. A video circulating on social media shows a man at Sunday’s 2026 Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon, wearing bib A2055, running with a baby secured in a...
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January 19, 2026
Murphy signs controversial e-bike law requiring registration, insurance in New Jersey
Gov. Phil Murphy signed a controversial e-bike bill into law Monday, citing safety issues in the wake of several fatal crashes and ignoring objections from cycling groups that argued there are better ways to address safety concerns. The new law places all kinds of e-bikes — from those that need to be pedaled...
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January 19, 2026
Life Time Announces Ban on Drop Bars in some of its MTB Events
Two production hardtail mountain bikes with drop bar builds are from both Pivot Cycles and Pinarello. The commercial availability of these bikes is undoubtedly tied to the proliferation of drop bars on custom mountain bike builds in the pro field of iconic races like the Leadville Trail 100. In fact, Keegan Swenson raced...
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January 19, 2026
Best Bike Split Announces Continued Partnership With Lidl-Trek for 2026 Season
Austin, TX (January 19, 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 Lidl-Trek, a premier cycling team, have announced that they will renew their partnership for the 2026 seasons with...
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January 19, 2026
RunSedona Solidifies Status as Iconic Destination Event Supporting Community
Sedona, AZ (JANUARY 19, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Bluewolf Events is excited for the running of the highly anticipated RunSedona Half Marathon/10K/5K, set for February 7, 2026. Celebrating its 21st anniversary, the event is set to energize athletes, spectators, and the entire Sedona community. For the second consecutive year, the race...
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January 19, 2026
Runners Set the Pace at the 2026 Spurs Austin International Half
AUSTIN, TX /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Thousands of runners took to the streets of Austin on Sunday, January 18th for the 2026 Spurs Austin International Half, delivering fast times, personal records, and unforgettable moments on one of the nation’s most renowned 13.1-mile courses. Athletes from 50 states and 21 countries experienced ideal...
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January 18, 2026
Thousands Hit the Streets of Tempe, Scottsdale, and Phoenix as the Paradox Rock ’n’ Roll Running Series Arizona Returns to the Valley of the Sun
TEMPE, Ariz. (Jan. 18, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Paradox Rock ’n’ Roll® Running Series returned to the streets of Tempe, Scottsdale, and Phoenix over the weekend, bringing Fun to the Run® to the Valley of the Sun through music, entertainment, and community immersion. Thousands of participants took part in...
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January 17, 2026
Sports Goes All In on Non-Alcoholic Drinks Boom
NA drinks are now just as premium as full-alcohol options, and athletes, teams, and leagues are pouring money into the category. For many people—including some athletes—the beginning of the year means Dry January. The alcohol-free month has roots in sports. As a term, “Dry January” took off in 2011 when...
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January 17, 2026
Event Southwest Executes Massive One-Mile Start Line Operation for 2026 Chevron Houston Marathon and Aramco Houston Half Marathon
HOUSTON, TEXAS (January 17, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Event Southwest, a premier event production firm, today announced the successful logistical execution of the 2026 Houston Marathon weekend. Managing an estimated 38,000 registered runners across two days of competition, the firm oversaw the production of the We Are Houston 5K on...
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January 16, 2026
Why Iconic Bike Brands Are Suddenly Putting Drop Bars on Mountain Bikes
Both Pivot Cycles and Pinarello have dropped new hardtail mountain bikes with heavy gravel influence as the lines between gravel and mountain biking continue to blur. But these brands aren’t the first to take a swing at the niche category. Many brands have been doing this for years, but with...
