LATEST RUNNING AND MARATHON NEWS
March 9, 2023
2023 Columbia Threadneedle Investments Boston Triathlon Celebrates Milestone 15th Year on August 26-27
BOSTON, MA – March 9, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - ethos, the mass participation event organization that produces the Columbia Threadneedle Investments Boston Triathlon, announced today that the 2023 event will take place on August 26- 27, 2023. To celebrate the 15-year milestone, the Boston Triathlon is launching a new team...
March 9, 2023
Altra Welcomes Adaptive Ultrarunner Jacky Hunt-Broersma to Altra Elite Athlete Team
DENVER (March 9, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Altra, a leading innovator in performance running, is excited to welcome its newest ultra-athlete, Jacky Hunt-Broersma, to the Altra Elite Athlete Team. Ultra runner, cancer survivor and world record holder for running 104 marathons in 104 days, Hunt-Broersma is one of the most accomplished adaptive ultramarathoners...
March 9, 2023
Ultra X and ASICS Announce Partnership to Elevate Multi-stage Ultra Marathon Events
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Ultra X, leading ultra-marathon event company, has announced a new partnership with ASICS, the performance running brand. The partnership will see ASICS become the Official Footwear and Apparel Partner of Ultra X events for all UK events. Ultra X was founded in 2018 and has quickly become...
March 8, 2023
Milk Aims to Sponsor Every Woman Running a Marathon This Year
A powerful, experiential initiative, 26.2 is not only a commitment to sponsor this year's female marathon runners but an effort to generate awareness for the many gender inequalities in sport. As part of the campaign, Milk is launching the Every Women Sponsored Fund in a continued partnership with Girls on...
March 8, 2023
Study of marathoners shows running not linked to knee or hip arthritis
It's a widely held belief that running puts wear and tear on the legs, leading to arthritis down the road. But a new study from the University of California, San Francisco looked at more than 3,800 marathoners and found running itself was not linked to the development of knee or...
March 8, 2023
LIFEJACKET skin protection takes the rub out of your run or ride, with it’s new anti-chafe balm
8th March 2023, London /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – LifeJacket Skin Protection has launched a heavy-duty Anti-Chafe Balm which has been created to protect your skin, so you can perform your best. With Spring just around the corner, many will be planning on taking life outside again, but chafing can often impact your performance whether...
March 8, 2023
Registration Open for the 2023 Fleet Feet Liberty Mile, Downtown Pittsburgh’s Only Night Time Road Race
PITTSBURGH (March 8, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Registration is now open for the 2023 Fleet Feet Liberty Mile, Downtown Pittsburgh’s only night time road race, scheduled for July 7. The 1-mile road race showcases a variety of fitness levels, from first-time runners to Olympians. P3R is encouraging families to run a...
March 8, 2023
US Trail Running Conference webinar shares best practices for race courses
Nailsworth, England /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Race Courses – design, markings, safety & communications was the subject for the first webinar in an eight-webinar series produced by the US Trail Running Conference presented by Marathon Printing, was live Thursday, February 23. The webinar series is free for all race directors and event organizers...
March 8, 2023
Marathon Goddess, Julie Weiss Reaches Milestone: Competitive Runner Raises One Million Dollars for Pancreatic Cancer Research
LOS ANGELES, Calif., March 8, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Ten years ago, at the Los Angeles Marathon, Julie Weiss finished her journey of 52 marathons in 52 weeks, in a quest to raise one million dollars for pancreatic cancer research, and eventually became known as the Marathon Goddess. On Sunday,...
March 7, 2023
What running does to the knees, according to a large survey of marathon runners
The new research surveyed 3,804 recreational runners who participated in the Chicago Marathon in 2019 or 2021 with questions from how many years they’d been running and their average running paces to whether they had family histories of arthritis. It's widely believed, even among doctors, that using the joints more...
