LATEST RUNNING AND MARATHON NEWS
December 4, 2023
Thousands of Tiger Fans Finish on the 50
Baton Rouge, LA. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Nearly 5,000 runners and walkers descended upon Tiger Stadium for the 6th Annual Our Lady of the Lake Health Tiger 10K. Passionate fans eager for their opportunity to Finish on the 50-yard line contributed to the record-breaking field size. 21-year-old William Ellender from Baton...
December 4, 2023
XTERRA World Tour 2024: Expanding Horizons and Elevating Competition
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - As the XTERRA World Tour prepares for the 2024 season, the stage is set for an expansive global journey, reaching new destinations, taking on tougher terrains, and enhancing the competitive landscape of off-road triathlon racing. The 2024 XTERRA World Tour will span 27 countries, with new courses...
December 2, 2023
Palmetto Running Company Named Best Running Store of 2023 at The Running Event
AUSTIN, Texas (December 2, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Palmetto Running Company was named the Best Running Store of 2023 at The Running Event (TRE) in Austin, Texas. The Best Running Stores awards program honors leading run specialty retailers in the US and annually selects a Store of the Year. “Each...
December 1, 2023
Runna Raises $6.3M for Running Coach App
Runna, a personalized running coach app that debuted in 2021, has closed another venture capital round, raising £5 million ($6.3 million), bringing Runna’s total raised funds to over £8 million ($10 million). JamJar led the latest funding, which included participation from Eka Ventures, Venrex and Creator Ventures. Since its launch,...
November 30, 2023
Salomon Unveils New S/Lab Spectur: A “Super Shoe” for Everyday Runners
ANNECY, FRANCE (Nov. 29, 2023)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Salomon unveils a new high-performance race-day running shoe built to deliver the same benefits to everyday runners that elite-level marathoners receive from their shoes. The S/LAB Spectur running shoe, available in May 2024, is a racing shoe that features the same premium materials and...
November 30, 2023
R-bies chooses MYLAPS to offer best-in-class sports timing in Japan
TOKYO / HAARLEM (30 November, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – R-bies, one of the largest timing companies in the world, partners up with MYLAPS to offer best-in-class sports experiences to event organizers, their participants and fans in Japan. Both parties signed an agreement to work together in the coming years. Based in...
November 29, 2023
The Running Event 2023 Kicks Off with Record-Breaking Exhibit Hall
AUSTIN, Texas (November 29, 2023)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Running Event (TRE), North America’s premier specialty retail conference and trade show, will today open its doors to the 2023 exhibit hall. Taking place November 28-30 at the Austin Convention Center in Austin, TX, the 17th edition of TRE is the largest in show...
November 29, 2023
2023 Turkey Trots Shatter Participation Records on RunSignup
November, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – RunSignup, the leading US technology provider for endurance events, released their event participation numbers for Thanksgiving Day, the biggest running day of the year. In 2023, the platform had a record 920,761 participants registered to participate in 833 races across the country, with more than $1.9...
November 29, 2023
Olympians slated to compete at CLASH Endurance Daytona Event Weekend, Dec. 1-3, 2023
Nov., 2023 (Daytona, FL) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Two Olympians will be among the notable athletes lining up on the start line to compete in the CLASH Endurance event weekend, taking place at the Daytona International Speedway Dec. 1-3, 2023. They will be alongside more than 3,000 other participants ranging in age...
November 28, 2023
Nike and Alberto Salazar settle $20 million lawsuit with Mary Cain over alleged abuse
On Monday, Nike, disgraced coach Alberto Salazar and distance runner Mary Cain reached a settlement in the $20 million lawsuit filed by Cain, as reported by The Oregonian. The lawsuit accused Salazar of emotional and physical abuse towards Cain and highlighted Nike’s alleged failure to provide adequate oversight during her...