LATEST RUNNING AND MARATHON NEWS
November 1, 2023
The Mesa Marathon Announces New Partnership with HOKA
Mesa, Arizona, November 1, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Mesa Marathon is proud to announce its partnership with HOKA, the California based performance footwear and apparel brand. HOKA has been named the Official Footwear Sponsor of the Mesa Marathon. The 2024 Mesa Marathon will commence on February 10, 2024. “The Mesa Marathon...
November 1, 2023
Leadville Trail Marathon & Heavy Half presented by La Sportiva Shifts to Late June; Full 2024 Leadville Race Series Schedule Announced
Leadville, Colo., (Nov. 1, 2023)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Leadville Trail Marathon and Heavy Half presented by La Sportiva will occur on June 29, 2024 - two weeks later than in previous years. Event owner and producer, Life Time (NYSE: LTH), made the change to provide runners with the improved chance of summiting...
November 1, 2023
The Boston Run Show wins Best Consumer Show at TSNN Awards
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Raccoon Media Group has seen success at this year’s Trade Show News Network (TSNN) Innovation Awards with The Boston Run Show taking home the award for The Best Consumer Show. The awards evening took place Saturday Oct 28th and honored the “Best of Innovation”. Global show organizers...
November 1, 2023
Chargel Powers Up for the November Race Series with Sponsorships and Sampling at Signature California Races this Month
IRVINE, Calif. (Nov. 1, 2023)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Chargel, the caffeine-free, pocket-sized and easy-to-consume athletic gel drink, announced its November competitive race station lineup as Chargel aims to expand its scope among the athletic community with onsite attendance and product sampling. November’s Chargel Station will continue the fall racing season at Bike...
November 1, 2023
Fargo Marathon to Celebrate 20th Anniversary in Memory of Mark Knutson
FARGO, ND – November 1, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Ventures Endurance, part of Gannett (NYSE: GCI) and USA TODAY NETWORK Ventures, will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Essentia Health Fargo Marathon, with a series of events to commemorate and honor the late race director, Mark Knutson. Dubbed “America’s Best Small-Town...
November 1, 2023
Toyota Hits Its Stride Becoming Presenting Sponsor of the Shamrock Run Portland
Shamrock Run is a community tradition that offers something for everyone One Lucky Runner to Win a New Toyota Vehicle on St. Patrick’s Day 2024 Portland, Oregon – November 1, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Portland’s popular Shamrock Run today announced a new and expanded partnership with Toyota as the presenting sponsor...
October 31, 2023
End Result and Stack Sports Help Propel 2023 Des Moines Marathon to New Record Heights
Midwest, USA – October 31, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – End Result, powered by Stack Sports and soon to be Stack Endurance, once again demonstrated their prowess in the world of timing running events. This time, successfully timing and orchestrating the 2023 IMT Des Moines Marathon & Half Marathon, the Principal 5K...
October 31, 2023
2023 AKTIV Against Cancer Benefit to Honor the Philanthropic Work of the New York Road Runners
New York October 31, 2023/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – AKTIV Against Cancer, the organization co-founded by legendary runner Grete Waitz, and Helle Aanesen, announced today that New York Road Runners and the Exercise Oncology Team at Memorial Sloan Kettering will be this years honorees with the latter receiving the Gabe Grunewald Inspiration Award. This...
October 31, 2023
New ActiveLook Application for Apple Watch Introduces First-Ever Strava Live Segments Experience for Runners and Cyclists in Augmented Reality
GRENOBLE, France (October 31, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – MICROOLED, the leading manufacturer of near-eye microdisplays, today announced a major update to its ActiveLook application for Apple Watch, which now features direct Strava integration. ActiveLook is the first “AR” connected eyewear solution that connects directly to Apple Watch, and the first Apple...
October 30, 2023
Pan American Games race walk course found to be 3 km short
The first day of athletics was off to a rocky start at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile when the women’s 20 km race walk course was found to be three kilometres shorter than the prescribed distance. This unexpected lack of accurate course measurement led to officials quashing...