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February 18, 2026

Local Race Company Announces Ann Arbor Sports Commission as Second-Year Sponsor of Kids Race Free Program

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (February 18, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — Epic Races is proud to announce that the Ann Arbor Sports Commission will sponsor the Kids Race Free program for the second consecutive year, continuing a shared commitment to making running events accessible for families in the Ann Arbor community. Through...

February 18, 2026

Garmin posts record revenue for 2025 and 17% growth in Q4

Garmin reported record consolidated revenue for 2025, a 15% increase over the previous year, with all segments posting full-year all-time gains. For the fourth quarter, Garmin's revenue increased 17%. For the year, revenue was $7.25 billion, compared with $6.29 billion in 2024. For the quarter, revenue was $2.12 billion, compared...

February 18, 2026

Accell secures additional funding from new owners, and debt reduction

Accell has revealed it is shifting away from ownership by the KKR investment group, and has secured new funding and a substantial debt reduction. The majority of its lenders have agreed to a transaction that will significantly reduce Accell’s total debt and considerably strengthen its financial position, with the business...

February 18, 2026

Right Out of Back to the Future: Shimano Granted Patent for Self Tightening Shoes

Just when we thought the bike industry had reached peak electronic integration, a perusal of the patents proves us wrong with a pair of shoes that feel like they could have been pulled right out of “Back to the Future.” Control of everything from drivetrains to seat posts, tire pressure,...

February 18, 2026

Powerhouse athletes are actually prematurely aging their bodies thanks to an extreme exercise: study

They’re running themselves ragged — and possibly fast-tracking Father Time. Ultramarathons are surging in popularity, with more than 100,000 North Americans racing beyond 26.2 miles last year, nearly triple the 35,000 who did so in 2020. But before you lace up your sneakers, here’s the catch: New research suggests that...

February 18, 2026

Media Credential Application and 2026 Honorees Announced for 130th Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America

BOSTON (February 18, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) is now accepting media credential applications from outlets intending to cover the 130th Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America on Monday, April 20, 2026. In addition, the B.A.A. has announced this year’s Grand Marshal, Patriots’ Award winner, Rick...

February 18, 2026

OS1st Appoints Brent Hollowell as Senior Vice President of Marketing

Hickory, N.C. (February 18, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ -  OS1st, a performance sock and foot wellness brand, today announced the appointment of Brent Hollowell as Senior Vice President of Marketing. In this newly created role, Hollowell will lead brand strategy and marketing efforts as the company expands across current and emerging...

February 18, 2026

Alanis Siffert returns to Roth after strong performance

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - ROTH. Alanis Siffert from Switzerland, one of last year's most impressive athletes, is returning to DATEV Challenge Roth. The Swiss athlete finished third in 2025, but attracted a lot of attention with a bold performance that went far beyond the result. On 5 July 2026, she wants...

February 18, 2026

Team Skyline returns to Gran Premio New York City 2026

NEW YORK CITY (February 18, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Team Skyline has confirmed its participation in the third edition of Gran Premio New York City, returning to New York City on May 17, 2026 after producing last year’s race winner. Gran Premio New York City (GP NYC), will take place...

February 18, 2026

Performance Footwear Brand 361° to Sponsor the One Degree Beyond Elite Prize Purse at inaugural Corona 5000

CORONA, California (February 18, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - As momentum builds for the inaugural Corona 5000, race organizers today announced that performance footwear brand 361° has signed on as presenting sponsor of the One Degree Beyond Elite Prize Purse, elevating the race’s competitive stature on the Southern California calendar. Elite...