EVENT NEWS
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January 13, 2026
Supertri Announces Launch of First-Timer Programme With Target of 10,000 New Triathletes in 2026
January 13, 2026 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Supertri is growing triathlon by welcoming first-timers into the sport with premium race experiences, inclusive race formats and unrivalled support. The First-Timer Programme will run across all eight of Supertri’s events in 2026 and will empower new triathletes to confidently complete their first Supertri...
January 13, 2026
Why Every Race Director Needs Certification—Before It’s Too Late
DEKALB, IL /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Every year, thousands of people are handed the responsibility of directing a race without formal training. They may be called Event Director, Race Organizer, Special Events Coordinator, or Parks and Recreation Director—but the liability they carry is the same. And one lawsuit can end everything....
January 13, 2026
San Diego Running Co. Kicks Off 2026 with Record-Breaking Resolution Run Attendance
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (January 13, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — San Diego Running Co. (SDRC), producer of some of Southern California’s most iconic endurance events, launched the 2026 running season with record participation at the San Diego Resolution Run, marking an 11% year-over-year increase and the event’s largest turnout to date. This...
January 12, 2026
Houston 11-year-old sets world record at Houston Half-Marathon
An 11-year-old Houston runner is making history after crossing the finish line at the Aramco Houston Half Marathon. Leonel Mendoza didn’t just finish the race — he broke a world record for his age group, clocking an astonishing 1 hour, 23 minutes, beating the previous record by 35 seconds. Leonel...
January 12, 2026
10th Annual Kaiser Permanente® Thrive Half Marathon & 5K Returns November 14, 2026
January 12, 2026 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 10th annual Kaiser Permanente Thrive Half Marathon & 5K returns to Mission Bay on Saturday, November 14, 2026, marking a major milestone in this San Diego wellness tradition. Registration is now open for this highly anticipated event that has inspired thousands of runners...
January 12, 2026
Start Strong, Celebrate 250 Years: The 2026 Crown City Classic Returns to Coronado This Fourth of July
January 12, 2026 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - On Saturday, July 4, 2026, the Crown City Classic celebrates its 53rd year, inviting runners of all ages to start their holiday with purpose, patriotism, and panoramic views along San Diego Bay. The event features a 12K (7.4 miles), a fast-paced 5K, and the...
January 12, 2026
RunSignup Releases 2025 Top 100 Largest Road Races
Moorestown, NJ (January 12, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – RunSignup, the leading registration and technology provider for races in the U.S., released a list of the 2025 Top 100 Largest Road Races in the United States. This report ranks races based on the publicly available finisher counts for each race weekend...
January 12, 2026
Spurs Austin International Half Welcomes Runners From Across the Globe for Its 32nd Annual Event
AUSTIN, TX/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Spurs Austin International Half, formerly known as the 3M Half Marathon, will host over 6,000 participants from 50 states and 21 countries on Sunday, January 18, 2026. Marking its 32nd annual event, the race enters a new era with the Spurs as its title sponsor, bringing...
January 9, 2026
Belgian Waffle Ride Names KENETIK Official Ketone Partner of the BWR Series
Encinitas, CA – January 2026 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Belgian Waffle Ride (BWR), North America’s most demanding and irreverent unroad cycling series, today announced KENETIK as the Official Ketone Partner of the BWR Series for the 2026 season. The partnership brings advanced ketone science to athletes across all U.S.-based BWR events, supporting sustained endurance,...
January 9, 2026
Endurance Events Surpass Pre-Pandemic Participation Levels
Moorestown, NJ — January 9, 2026 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - RunSignup, the leading registration and technology provider for endurance events in the United States, reports endurance event participation has fully rebounded from the COVID-19 pandemic and now exceeds pre-pandemic levels. Based on year-over-year analysis of the same events held before and...
