LATEST RUNNING AND MARATHON NEWS
September 7, 2023
B.A.A. Announces Expanded Para Athletics Divisions & Enhanced Prize Money Awards for 2024 Events
BOSTON /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) today announced plans for an enhanced prize money structure across B.A.A. events in 2024, as well as the introduction of two new Para Athletics Divisions for athletes competing with coordination impairments (T35-T38) and intellectual impairments (T20) as well as more inclusive upper...
September 7, 2023
Tech Maven Turned Marathoner: Carmichael Caldwell Partners with Supersapiens
Atlanta – 07 September 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Supersapiens, the world’s first glucose management system designed for athletes, is thrilled to unveil its newest ambassador, the ever-evolving Carmichael Caldwell. Teaming up with Supersapiens, powered by Abbott’s Libre Sense Glucose Sport Biosensor, Caldwell embodies the ideal of the modern-day renaissance man,...
September 7, 2023
San Francisco Marathon Exceeds Fundraising Goal by 70% for Charity with GoFundraise Partnership
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The annual San Francisco Marathon, in partnership with online fundraising platform GoFundraise, proudly announced today that they've exceeded their fundraising goal by an impressive 70% for non-profit organizations. Participants could choose to fundraise for the Marathon's partner charities or from the wide range of charities available on...
September 7, 2023
BibRave Scores Big with the 2023 San Francisco Giant Race Presented by Alaska Airlines
Honolulu, HI/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – BibRave, the leading-edge endurance and fitness marketing agency, partnered for the second year with Giants Enterprises, the entrepreneurial arm of the San Francisco Giants Major League Baseball franchise, to provide marketing services for the 14th annual San Francisco Giant Race presented by Alaska Airlines. This collaboration resulted...
September 7, 2023
Ultra X and Ecolibrium Partner to Drive Sustainable Racing
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Ultra X, a prominent name in the world of ultramarathon events, is excited to announce a partnership with ecolibrium, a growing community of festivals, suppliers, artists and music companies taking action to reduce the environmental impacts of travel, the largest source of emissions from live events. The...
September 6, 2023
The Dimock Center, Hoodfit and Boston Athletic Association Host the Road to Wellness 5k Run/2-Mile Walk
ROXBURY (September 6, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - On Saturday, September 9th, The Dimock Center, HoodFit and the Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) will host the 9th Annual Road to Wellness 5K Run/2-Mile Walk. The race will be staged at The Dimock Center at 55 Dimock Street in Roxbury and the 5K...
September 6, 2023
Kinomap announces new video preview integration with Strava
(Sept. 6, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Kinomap, an interactive video-based training app for runners, cyclists and rowers, today announced a new integration with Strava, the leading subscription platform at the center of connected fitness, that allows users of both platforms to upload 10-second video clips. Integrated with Strava since 2016,...
September 6, 2023
runDallas and the Dallas White Rock Marathon President Paul Lambert Departing the Organization
DALLAS, Sept. 6, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Board of Directors of the Dallas White Rock Marathon (DWRM), the parent organization of runDallas and the BMW Dallas Marathon Festival, announced Paul Lambert, president of DWRM, is departing the organization to pursue other interests. During this transition, Charles Peyton, Chairman of the...
September 6, 2023
MYLAPS launches world’s smallest UHF timing decoder
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – MYLAPS announces the introduction of the lightest UHF decoder in the world of sports timing. The BibTag Smart Decoder is a light-weight decoder with the proven MYLAPS accuracy and optimized user experience. The new decoder is the latest addition to the BibTag product line. The BibTag system...
September 5, 2023
Mexico Marathon disqualifies 11,000 of their 30,000 runners after finding THOUSANDS cheated, including using cars and public transport mid-race, by investigating their electronic trackers
Organisers of the Mexico Marathon have reportedly disqualified 11,000 runners after electronic trackers revealed the participants had not completed the full course. Over 30,000 runners participated at the 40th anniversary edition of the race in Mexico City on August 27. Mexico Marathon organisers were forced to investigate anonymous complaints from participants...