January 10, 2020

Nine Host Venues Selected for 2020 Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah

Only UCI ProSeries Stage Race in North America Features Overall Start at Herriman City on Aug. 3 and Overall Finish at Park City on Aug. 9 SALT LAKE CITY (January 10, 2020) – Nine venues and communities will host the Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah men’s professional cycling stage...

January 10, 2020

Need a little help creating your brand’s Content Marketing Strategy?

Create your content marketing roadmap at Peak Content Summit Need a little help figuring out your content marketing strategy? You’re not alone, according to Peak Content Summit host Tyler Benedict. That’s why they’re kicking off the content marketing conference with a complete “how to” presentation by StoryFuel founder, Melanie Deziel....

January 10, 2020

Frankie Andreu joins Tour of Southern Highlands’ team as 2020 race announcer

ToSH2020 Welcomes Frankie Andreu Woodstock, GA (Jan, 2020) The Tour of Southern Highlands (ToSH), welcomes Frankie Andreu as the 2020 Race Announcer. Andreu is a ’96 Olympian, and 13-time Grand Tour rider, including 9 Tours de France. The Tour of Southern Highlands, is the best early season stage race on...

January 9, 2020

Ukrop’s Monument Avenue 10k Unveils Winning Design in Participant T-Shirt Contest

Annual media day event includes several special announcements for 2020 race RICHMOND, VA – Sports Backers and the Ukrop’s Monument Avenue 10k presented by Kroger announced the winning design in their first-ever 10k participant shirt voting contest at their annual 10k Media Day gathering at Ukrop’s Homestyle Foods on January...

January 9, 2020

2020 Hand & Stone Women’s Philadelphia Triathlon sells out in 5 days!

1,600 women signed up for July 12th event in Fairmount Park Hand & Stone Massage & Facial Spa renew commitment through 2022 Cape May, NJ (January 9th, 2020) - The 3rd Annual Hand & Stone Women’s Philadelphia Triathlon, July 11-12th, 2020, continues its successful growth by selling out in 5 days, with 1,600...

January 8, 2020

Iconic Carlsbad 5000 Selects Events.com as its Official Technology Partner

Events.com will provide registration, marketing and event technology to the ‘World’s Fastest 5K’ LA JOLLA, CA (January 8, 2020) — Events.com, a mobile-first event management and registration platform, announced today that the Carlsbad 5000, an annual road race that attracts runners from around the world, has selected Events.com as its...

January 8, 2020

Houston Marathon Committee Announces 2020 Elite Athlete Fields

HOUSTON (January 8, 2020) – The Houston Marathon Committee (HMC) announced yesterday a stellar elite field for the forty-eighth running of the Chevron Houston Marathon and the eighteenth Aramco Houston Half Marathon events taking place Jan. 19, 2020. For the first year ever in HMC history, both the Chevron Houston...

January 8, 2020

Outdoor-focused content marketing strategies debut at Peak Content Summit

Learn the best tactics, formats & strategies from top brands, marketers & media “Banner ads are dead, we want Content Marketing!”  Or so seems to be the cry from brands, says Bikerumor founder Tyler Benedict. That’s the reason he’s launched Peak Content Summit, a content marketing/strategy conference in Asheville, NC,...

January 7, 2020

Registration Opens for the 4th Annual Get Outside Mountain Relay (GOMR)

Teams are invited to join GOMR nation and test their endurance in this innovative 210-mile hub relay Sparta, NC – January 7, 2020 –  The Get Outside Mountain Relay is proud to announce that registration has opened for its fourth annual race, to be held June 5-6, 2020 among the...

January 7, 2020

From Australia to Singapore, Runners from 10 Countries and 48 States head to 9th Annual Louisiana Marathon

Louisiana Marathon readies to welcome thousands Baton Rouge, LA. – Now in its ninth year, The Louisiana Marathon is expecting to draw close to 8,000 runners & walkers to Baton Rouge. Projections for the 2020 event include runners from nearly all 50 states and as many as 10 countries. Starting on...

January 7, 2020

Exhibitor Registration Open for 2020 500 Festival Mini-Marathon Expo

Vendor Opportunities Available for One of Running’s Largest Expos inside Lucas Oil Stadium INDIANAPOLIS – The 500 Festival, a nonprofit organization providing life-enriching events and programs that celebrate the spirit and legacy of the Indianapolis 500®, today announces that exhibitor registration is open for the 2020 500 Festival Mini-Marathon Expo....

January 6, 2020

Registration is Open for the 35th Carlsbad 5000 Road Race

‘World’s Fastest 5k’ returns the weekend of March 21-22, 2020 CARLSBAD, Calif. (Jan. 6, 2020) - The Carlsbad 5000 will return for its 35th edition the weekend of March 21-22, 2020. Event registration opened on New Year’s Day with special pricing available for a limited time. “Our team is thrilled...

January 6, 2020

Wallis Sands Half Marathon Purchase

Portland, ME – All Sports Events and its TriME events management division is excited to announce the recent acquisition of the Wallis Sands Half Marathon from Pursuit Racing. All Sports Events has worked closely with Steph Murray and Pursuit Racing since 2012. The addition of the Wallis Sands Half Marathon to...

January 2, 2020

Endurance Sportswire Names its Most Popular Press Releases and Industry News Items of 2019

San Diego, Calif. - As we embark on 2020, Endurance Sportswire has put together a list of its most viewed press releases and industry news items over the past year. MOST VIEWED ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE PRESS RELEASES Professional Triathletes Organisation Approaches Wanda Sports Board Proposing to Enter Into Discussions to Acquire...

January 1, 2020

CHALLENGEFAMILY extends focus on China, introduces brand new CHALLENGEWUHAN

After a last year's very successful inaugural CHALLENGEANHUI , CHALLENGEFAMILY keeps focusing on China in 2020 and therefore is introducing a brand new race in this triathlon minded region: CHALLENGEWUHAN. This spectacular race will take place on the 24th of May 2020 and gives athletes the possibility to race early...

January 1, 2020

Receive 25% Off the Second Largest 50-Mile Endurance Run in the U.S.

Run Into 2020 At AR50 Or AR25 Slated for April 4, 2020 Auburn, CA - The most iconic, historic and second largest 50-mile endurance run in the U.S. is returning for its 41st year. The American River 50 Mile Endurance Run will take place on Saturday, April 4, 2020. The...

December 31, 2019

Grandma’s Marathon Registration Approaching Price Increase

Entry fee increases to $135 on January 1, 2020 (Duluth, MN): The registration price for Grandma’s Marathon increases on January 1. Registration for the 44th annual Grandma’s Marathon Weekend races opened October 1, 2019, which included Grandma’s Marathon, the Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon and the William A. Irvin 5K. All Grandma’s...

December 27, 2019

Austin Marathon Announces Second Round of Accepted Elite Runners

Race weekend prize purse totals $26,000 AUSTIN, Texas, December 27, 2019 - The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon presented by Under Armour introduces the second round of accepted athletes for 2020. This program, in its fourth year, creates a competitive field of elite male and female runners while discovering emerging talent,...

December 24, 2019

CarMax Tacky Light Run Celebrates Richmond’s love of tacky lights and active living

 Over 4,700 participants take part in Sports Backers event RICHMOND, VA – On December 14, over 4,700 people took to the streets of Midlothian, Virginia, just outside Richmond, in the CarMax Tacky Light Run to celebrate two local traditions: tacky holiday lights and active living. The seventh annual event took...

December 23, 2019

Virtual Runs Do’s and Don’ts: Learn Best Practices at Data Insight Series Webinar No. 9 from Running USA + imATHLETE

On Thursday, Jan. 16 at 11am PST the mystery behind virtual runs best practices will be revealed Since it began in 2018, the Running USA and imATHLETE Data Insight Series Webinars have become a must-attend for event producers.  Each webinar reveals best practices, data insights and industry trends that lead...

December 19, 2019

2020 Delaware Running Festival Finisher Medal Includes a Unique and Inspirational Feature

Baltimore, Md. (December 19, 2019) – Corrigan Sports Enterprises, Inc. unveiled a unique design for the 2020 Delaware Running Festival finisher medal which includes a removable Inspiration Coin. Similar to the tradition of American military Challenge Coins issued by members of the US armed forces, law enforcement, and firefighters, these...

December 19, 2019

The Living Legend Returns

Triathlon world champion Jan Frodeno on the start line at DATEV Challenge Roth ROTH. After his triumphant third victory at Ironman Hawaii in October, triathlon legend Jan Frodeno will return to the European triathlon stronghold of Roth. On 5 July 2020, the triathlon world champion will once again be on...

December 12, 2019

Maple Valley, Washington becomes newest IRONMAN 70.3 destination

MAPLE VALLEY, Wash. / TAMPA, Fla. (December 12, 2019) – The IRONMAN Group, a Wanda Sports Group company (Nasdaq: WSG), announced today that Maple Valley, Washington will serve as the newest  host venue for the IRONMAN® 70.3® Triathlon Series. The inaugural IRONMAN 70.3 Washington – Maple Valley triathlon will take place on Sunday,...

December 10, 2019

The BibRave 100 and MYLAPS Highlight What The Best Races in America Have In Common

Portland, OR - BibRave, the running industry leader in grassroots digital marketing, recently announced the 2019 edition of The BibRave 100: A Definitive List of the Best Races in America. With the release of the list, BibRave also published a custom white paper on “What Winners Have In Common,” highlighting...

November 13, 2019

World-Renowned Leadville Trail 100 MTB and SBT GRVL Partner to Create the LeadBoat Challenge

LEADVILLE, Colo., Nov. 13, 2019 — Two iconic events, the legendary Stages Cycling Leadville Trail 100 MTB and the renowned SBT GRVL p/b Canyon, today announced the ultimate challenge of 2020: the LeadBoat Challenge, racing the Leadville Trail 100 MTB followed by SBT GRVL BLACK, two arduous endurance races taking place...