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March 17, 2026
Marathon Tours & Travel announce the launch of the inaugural Amazon Marathon
BOSTON, MA. (March 17, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Marathon Tours & Travel, global leaders in running travel experiences, has announced the launch of the inaugural Amazon Marathon, a brand-new endurance event taking runners deep into the heart of the Peruvian Amazon in September 2026. Taking place on Wednesday, September 9th, 2026,...
March 17, 2026
Spartan Partners with Flex to Bring HSA/FSA Payments to Spartan, Tough Mudder, and DEKA
San Francisco, CA (March 17, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Spartan, the world’s largest obstacle course race and endurance brand, announced a partnership with Flex, the HSA and FSA payments infrastructure platform powering leading health and wellness companies, to enable eligible athletes to use pre-tax health dollars toward endurance event registrations across...
March 17, 2026
RaceRanger for Age Groupers? It’s Closer Than You Think
It always seemed a stretch to see the RaceRanger draft-detecting technology, which has become a mainstay at IRONMAN Pro Series, T100 and World Triathlon professional races, become a viable option at age-group races, but we could see that happen over the next few years. Originally conceived by former pro triathletes James Elvery and Dylan McNiece in 2014,...
March 17, 2026
Shamrock Showdown 8K Leads the Celebration at Shamrock Run Fest presented by Toyota
PORTLAND, Ore. (March 17, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 48th annual Shamrock Run Fest presented by Toyota returned on March 15, hosting over 18,000 participants who explored the City of Portland across multiple distances, including a half marathon, 8K, 5K and the children's Doernbecher Leprechaun Lap. At this year’s event,...
March 17, 2026
Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon Returns with Thousands Set To Take On America’s Toughest Road Race
ROANOKE, Va. (March 17, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon is back for its 17th year on Apr. 18, and an estimated 3,500 runners from around the nation will take on the toughest road race in America. The event offers a variety of distance options, including a...
March 16, 2026
2026 Oakland Marathon Set to Welcome Record Crowds to the Bay Area
Expected sell-out and record event registrations of 11,000+ for March 20–22 event weekend Oakland Running Week returns March 16–22 to celebrate the East Bay’s running culture Oakland Health & Wellness Expo returns to the iconic Henry J Kaiser Center featuring health, wellness companies, members of the Oakland Sports Group –...
March 16, 2026
Etape Loch Ness 2026 Gears Up For a Monster Year as Event Sells Out in Record Time
Inverness, Scotland (March 16, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Demand for Scotland's most spectacular cycling event has once again proven unstoppable, with Etape Loch Ness 2026 officially selling out months ahead of the start line. The 12th edition of the iconic closed-road sportive, taking place on Sunday 26 April 2026, will...
March 16, 2026
Bib Numbers, Start Assignments & Wave Times Announced for 130th Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America
BOSTON (March 16, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) today announced that bib number, corral, and start time assignments have been unveiled for the 130th Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America, to be run on Patriots’ Day, April 20, 2026. Registered athletes can find their start...
March 16, 2026
Dave McGillivray to Run 54th Boston Marathon Alongside Three of His Children, Astronaut Sunita Williams and Finish Strong Foundation Charity Team
BOSTON, Mass. - (March 9, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - When the starting gun fires at the 2026 Boston Marathon, former longtime race director Dave McGillivray will once again take his place on the course. This year, though, will be especially meaningful as McGillivray will run alongside three of his children...
March 16, 2026
Salthouse Ready To Battle World Champions For Home Win At New Gold Coast T100 Triathlon
Gold Coast, Australia (March 16, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Australian Ellie Salthouse will line up at the inaugural Gold Coast T100 Triathlon this Saturday determined to secure the biggest win of her career, targeting victory on home soil in front of family, friends and Australian fans. After a breakthrough season...
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