EVENT NEWS
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March 20, 2026
HonorHealth Returning as Official Health and Wellness Sponsor of Phoenix Marathon and Mesa Marathon
PHOENIX, Ariz. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - HonorHealth is returning for a second year as the Official Health and Wellness Sponsor of the 2026 Phoenix Marathon and 2027 Mesa Marathon. With this sponsorship, HonorHealth will provide medical coverage and first aid support at each race to ensure the health and safety of...
March 20, 2026
Race Weekend Is Here: Everything You Need to Know for the 2026 Oakland Marathon
• 11,000+ runners set to run Oakland on Saturday, March 21 & Sunday, March 22 in the largest Oakland Marathon to date • Oakland Health & Wellness Expo returns to the iconic Henry J Kaiser Center featuring health, wellness companies, members of the Oakland Sports Group – Oakland Roots, Oakland...
March 19, 2026
IRONMAN Partners with Eight Sleep to Elevate Performance Across European Races
NEW YORK / LONDON, UK (March 19, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - IRONMAN, the global leader in triathlon, has partnered with Eight Sleep, the world's leading sleep technology company, to bring sleep performance to the forefront of endurance sport across IRONMAN® and IRONMAN® 70.3® events in Europe. Eight Sleep is the...
March 19, 2026
Midstate Massive Ultra Trail Honors 100th Anniversary of the Midstate Trail
New Ipswich, NH / Central Massachusetts (March 19, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - In a monumental milestone for New England trail running and outdoor heritage, the Midstate Massive Ultra Trail will commemorate the 100th anniversary of the historic Midstate Trail with a special edition of its challenging ultramarathon on October 10–11, 2026. (Midstate Massive Ultra Trail)...
March 19, 2026
‘Plogging’ fitness trend is taking over New York City’s dirty streets — and keeping people in shape
Move over boring, old run club — picking up trash while jogging with pals is the hot new fitness trend. Run clubs have become increasingly popular as a way to exercise, forge friendships and make romantic connections, and now some New Yorkers are taking their passion a step further by cleaning the streets...
March 19, 2026
Pittsburgh to Host 2027 USATF Half Marathon Championships
PITTSBURGH (March 19, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – P3R today announced that Pittsburgh has been selected to host the 2027 USATF Half Marathon Championships as part of the DICK’S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon Weekend of Events. The national championship will be contested in conjunction with the 2027 UPMC Health Plan Pittsburgh...
March 19, 2026
GFNY debuts in Aguascalientes, Mexico this Sunday
New York City, March 19, 2026 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The global GFNY series continues its expansion in Mexico this Sunday with the inaugural GFNY Aguascalientes, where riders will take on a demanding course through the striking desert landscapes surrounding the city. The competitive long distance covers 144.8 km with 1,511...
March 18, 2026
15-year prison sentence sought over ‘attempted homicide’ of Alejandro Valverde
Prosecutors in Spain are seeking a 15-year prison sentence for a man who reportedly struck Alejandro Valverde with his car in July 2022. According to the prosecution, the man, who is a retired Civil Guard officer, had a confrontation with the then Movistar cyclist and his training partner, and then drove into them. The...
March 18, 2026
UCI takes step further and mandates GPS trackers in cycling peloton
The debate about safety in cycling races was reignited after the tragic death of Swiss rider Muriel Furrer. Since then, the UCI has been advocating for the introduction of GPS trackers, but now the cycling union is taking it a step further. The UCI wants to make GPS trackers mandatory...
March 18, 2026
Annapolis Running Festival Returns for Fourth Year on March 21st
Annapolis, MD (March 18, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — Corrigan Sports’s Annapolis Running Festival is set to return for its fourth consecutive year on Saturday, March 21, 2026. This year’s event welcomes Kaiser Permanente as the new title sponsor, reinforcing a shared commitment to health and wellness in the region. All races...
