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February 17, 2026
ROTH Debut Announcement: Kristian Høgenhaug Aims for the World Record
ROTH. (February 17, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Here we go: With Kristian Høgenhaug (DEN), the DATEV Challenge Roth team is kicking off the professional starting field announcement for the race on 5 July with a real top star of the scene. The 34-year-old Dane will compete in Roth for the...
February 16, 2026
Enhanced Games CEO Publicly Eyes Doping-Permitted Long-Distance Triathlon
The controversial Enhanced Games have fueled debate for years, but the sporting world is now bracing for the first official edition of the event, where athletes – under medical supervision – are explicitly permitted to use performance-enhancing drugs in pursuit of world records. Set to debut this May in Las Vegas, the...
February 16, 2026
Giant Group founder King Liu passes away at age 93
Giant Group founder King Liu died Monday at the age of 93. Liu founded Giant in Taiwan in 1972 and co-founded Giant Manufacturing Co., Ltd., and eight years later built it into the largest bike manufacturer in the country and second largest in Asia. According to a Giant Group news...
February 16, 2026
Barkley Marathons ends with no finishers for the second consecutive year
Dense fog and rain at the 2026 edition of the Barkley Marathons resulted in the lowest number of starters to complete a single loop. The early start and harsh weather proved too much for this year’s Barkley Marathons field, as the infamous ultramarathon ended with no finishers for the second...
February 16, 2026
CELSIUS Las Vegas World’s Largest Running Party Returns To Las Vegas Strip & Downtown This Weekend, Feb. 21 & 22
WHAT: Known as the World’s Largest Running Party, the CELSIUS Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Las Vegas will once again take over the entertainment capital of the world, inviting athletes, fans and party enthusiasts to take to the Las Vegas Strip with running distances for everyone - half marathon, 10K...
February 16, 2026
Wrangler Introduces Its First-Ever Denims Made With Dyneema® – The World’s Strongest Fiber™.
GREENVILLE, NC (February 16, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Dyneema®, owned by Avient Corporation, an innovator of materials solutions, is bringing a new level of lightweight durability to performance denim. Wrangler has launched two styles of its women’s Riding Jeans that fuse authentic Western heritage with Dyneema® fibers - 15x stronger...
February 16, 2026
Tough Mudder and Spartan Race UK Announce Cannaray As Official Wellness Partner In New Three-Year Agreement
London, UK (February 16, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Tough Mudder and Spartan Race UK have announced a new three-year partnership with Cannaray, naming the wellness brand as the Official Wellness Partner for both properties across the UK from 2026 through 2028. The partnership will see Cannaray activate at all Tough Mudder...
February 16, 2026
Movemint Teases Early Beta Exploring the Future of Endurance Sponsorship
San Francisco, CA (February 16, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Movemint, the platform built to power endurance events, has announced a limited beta program designed to reimagine how brands and event organizers show up in endurance sport — and is inviting a select group of partners to apply. The beta is...
February 15, 2026
The Bay Ride Partners with Bike Monkey for 12th Annual Charity Cycling Event
SAN FRANCISCO, CA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - LiveTheBay.org has partnered with Bike Monkey, a leading cycling event production company, to produce the 12th Annual Bay Ride on August 29, 2026. The collaboration brings two decades of professional event expertise to the Bay Area's premier charity ride, where 100% of proceeds directly fund...
February 15, 2026
Record Numbers Brave the Rain: 26,000 Participants Conquer the Capital’s Record-Breaking Cancer Research UK London Winter Run
LONDON - Sunday 15 February /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - London transformed into a winter wonderland this morning as 26,000 winter enthusiasts took to the closed streets of the capital for the 2026 Cancer Research UK London Winter Run - the UK's biggest 10K and one of the most visually spectacular events...
