LATEST RUNNING AND MARATHON NEWS
September 5, 2023
Doug Emslie’s Cuil Bay Capital launches with acquisition of Raccoon Media Group
Cuil Bay Capital (CBC), a new investment vehicle led by Informa advisor and former Tarsus Group CEO Doug Emslie, has announced its inaugural investment, the acquisition of a majority stake in Raccoon Media Group. Founded in 2016, Raccoon achieved acclaim with the launch of the multi-award-winning National Running Show, which...
September 5, 2023
Inaugural Chartway Virginia Beach 10 Miler & 5K Draws Thousands of Runners to The Virginia Beach Oceanfront for a Perfect Race Weekend
September 5, 2023 /VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – J&A Racing’s fall season kicked off this past weekend with the inaugural Chartway Virginia Beach 10 Miler & 5K and what a weekend it was for the thousands of runners that took to the streets with near perfect weather conditions. The weekend...
September 5, 2023
B.A.A. Gives Back Grants Open for Applications
BOSTON /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) today announced the opening of applications for the fall edition of B.A.A. Gives Back Grants. Eligible organizations have from today until September 26 to apply. This is the second round of the biannual program which supports nonprofits that advance the B.A.A.’s mission...
September 5, 2023
Run Austin® Kickoff Week Group Runs Start Today
Austin, TX - September 5, 2023/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Get ready to lace up your running shoes and join the vibrant Austin community for a week of exhilarating group runs that embody the true essence of Run Austin® Kickoff Week. From September 5th to September 12th, 2023, running enthusiasts of all levels will...
September 5, 2023
Unveiling: SF Aloha Run for Hope 2023 – Empowering Young People For The Future!
San Francisco, CA (September 24, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - JCYC is thrilled to announce its 13th annual SF Aloha Run, with this year’s theme centered on hope and empowerment. Titled SF Aloha Run for Hope, JCYC’s 13th annual SF Aloha Run event is dedicated to the youth who can one...
September 4, 2023
Run Austin® Kickoff Week Presents a Week of Prizes and Rewards
Austin, TX - September 4, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Run Austin® Kickoff Week is not just about miles and marathons; it's about celebrating the running spirit infused with excitement and the enticing chance to win prizes. From September 5th to September 12th, 2023, participants can embark on a week-long journey filled...
September 1, 2023
Adidas Intentionally Made a Running Shoe That’s ‘Illegally Fast’
Today, Adidas is debuting the Adizero Prime X 2 Strung and highlighting its status as “illegally fast.” The infractions come via a heel stack height of 50mm, 10mm above the limit, and two carbon-infused plates doubling the amount allowable in a single shoe. Although official competitions aren’t in play, there...
September 1, 2023
3D-printed outsole helps spread seeds on runs
With the aim of promoting biodiversity in urban areas, a product designer has created a 3D-printed outsole inspired by Velcro and bison hooves that lets runners pick up and spread wild seeds while racking up kilometres. The outsole, a chunky synthetic slip-on covered in hundreds of flexible, soft hooks, is...
September 1, 2023
Run Austin® Kickoff Week Celebrates the Spirit of Running in the State Capital
Austin, TX - September 1, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The countdown to the highly anticipated Ascension Seton Austin Marathon® and 3M Half Marathon has officially begun with the announcement of Run Austin® Kickoff Week. Set to take place from September 5th to September 12th, 2023, this week-long event promises a...
September 1, 2023
Boulder, Colo. Named An RRCA Runner Friendly Community
BOULDER, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Last week, the Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) announced that Boulder, Colo. was one of two new cities that have been added to their list of Runner Friendly Communities®. Boulder’s nomination for the selective designation was spearheaded by Boulderthon, the fastest growing running event in...