December 14, 2025

Is marathon heart damage a myth?

For years, the long-distance running world has had this nagging question hovering over it: are we slowly wearing out our hearts? The worry didn’t come from thin air. After big endurance efforts, some runners show temporary changes on echocardiograms, and some have a spike in a blood marker called troponin—a...

December 14, 2025

Downtown Dallas Roars as 19,000+ Runners Cross the Finish Line at the 54th BMW Dallas Marathon on Sunday

(DALLAS) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The BMW Dallas Marathon celebrated a landmark moment today, as more than 19,000 runners, including 170 elite runners, made their way through downtown Dallas, its iconic neighborhoods, and the scenic loop around White Rock Lake, energized by thousands of enthusiastic spectators, before crossing the finish line...

December 13, 2025

Ideal Weather Sets the Stage for a Packed Weekend of BMW Dallas Marathon Activities

(DALLAS) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - More than 11,000 runners showed up at the BMW Dallas Marathon to participate in the Friday Night Lights event, followed by Saturday’s 10K, 5K, 5K Walk, Kid’s 100M Dash, Oncor Kid’s 100M Dash, and the Oncor Kid’s Race. As the official marathon of the City of...

December 12, 2025

MIPS acquires protection brand Koroyd

MIPS has acquired all shares of body and head impact protection brand Koroyd for 40 million euros ($46.9 million). Based in Monaco and founded in 2010, Koroyd will continue to operate separately under its current leadership team, said Max Strandwitz, MIPS president and CEO. Koroyd's portfolio includes sport, motorsport, defense,...

December 12, 2025

The Sold Out 54th Annual BMW Dallas Marathon Weekend Commences at Scottish Rite for Children

DALLAS (Dec. 12, 2025) – The sold out 2025 BMW Dallas Marathon weekend kicked off this morning, bringing together representatives from Scottish Rite for Children, the race’s primary beneficiary, and title sponsor BMW and the six DFW BMW dealers. This will be the 28th year of Scottish Rite for Children partnering with the BMW...

December 12, 2025

Running USA to Host Industry Safety Day Event Ahead of 2026 Industry Conference in St. Louis

St. Louis, MO (December 12, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — Running USA, in partnership with Joffe Emergency Services, will once again host Industry Safety Day, a full-day, in-person education and best-practices forum dedicated to improving safety, security, and operational readiness across the running industry, which includes CPR certification. Sign up here. The...

December 12, 2025

Belgian Waffle Ride and Distance To Empty Partner to Expand Women’s Participation Across the BWR Series

Encinitas, CA (December 12, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — The Belgian Waffle Ride (BWR), North America’s most irreverent and demanding unroad cycling series, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Distance To Empty (DTE), the women-led cycling program founded by professional cyclist and advocate Starla Teddergreen. Together, BWR and DTE are launching an ambitious,...

December 12, 2025

Spurs Austin International Half Closes Pro Field Applications December 31

AUSTIN, TX (December 12, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — The Spurs Austin International Half, formerly known as the 3M Half Marathon, is issuing a final call for elite runners to apply for its 2026 Pro Field. Applications for the elite field will close on December 31, 2025, ahead of race day on...

December 12, 2025

San Diego Santa Run Returns on Saturday with over 8,000 Participants

SAN DIEGO (December 12, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - More than 8,000 runners, walkers and families dressed as Santa Claus will turn the Pacific Beach coastline into a sea of red on Saturday morning for the 13th annual San Diego Santa Run, one of the largest holiday fun runs in the United States....

December 11, 2025

Grand Slam Track Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

Grand Slam Track has officially run out of road (or track). After two chaotic weeks spent trying, and failing, to convince creditors to accept half-pay on millions owed, Michael Johnson’s league filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Delaware on Thursday morning. The move shuts the door on GST’s proposed 50 percent settlement plan and...