LATEST RUNNING AND MARATHON NEWS
February 9, 2023
ShowcasedWRCC Achieves Non-Profit Status, Launches Membership
CONROE, TEXAS - FEBRUARY 9, 2023 - The Women's Running Coaches Collective (WRCC), a non-profit dedicated to promoting the opportunities and culture of track, field, and distance running for female coaches and athletes, is proud to announce the launch of its membership program. The WRCC is leading a new coaching...
February 8, 2023
Adidas Unveils 2023 Boston Marathon Celebration Jacket
With just over two months until the 127th Boston Marathon on April 15, Adidas unveils this year’s version of the jacket, with a design focused on sustainability and minimal environmental impact. However, not all runners are pleased with the announcement. Believe in the Run
February 8, 2023
Pace-tuned run shoe start-up Vimazi aiming to secure US$1m in funding
Pacific Northwest based running shoe start-up Vimazi opened its most recent funding round for US$1 million in preferred stock this week. By engineering its shoes according to the pace of the runner, Vimazi’s pace-tuned technology claims to provide more shock absorption with less energy loss than other brands. Endurance.biz
February 8, 2023
Under Armour Beat Expectations in Q3 — And Footwear Was a Major Growth Driver
The Baltimore-based brand reported revenues of $1.6 billion, up 3% over last year. Net income was $122 million and adjusted diluted earnings per share was $0.16. Both earnings and revenues exceeded the expectations of analysts surveyed by Yahoo Finance. Yahoo Sports
February 8, 2023
Ultra X partners with non-profit fundraising tech platform, GivenGain to empower participant fundraising
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Ultra X, one of the UK’s leading ultra-marathon organisers, today announced a partnership with the global non-profit fundraising platform, GivenGain, that will allow participants to make their race experience even more meaningful. Unlocking fundraising potential Founded in 2018, Ultra X is one of the world’s fastest growing and...
February 7, 2023
P3R Partners with Roberto Clemente Museum and Roberto Clemente Foundation to Expand Kids of STEEL, Promote Clemente’s Legacy
PITTSBURGH /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – P3R has partnered with The Clemente Museum and the Roberto Clemente Foundation to inspire more young people and their families to MOVE through the award-winning youth running program Kids of STEEL. Through the partnership, P3R plans to launch a Kids of STEEL site in Clemente’s birthplace of...
February 7, 2023
Silverback assumes new role as managing partner of Zappos Bay to Breakers
San Francisco, CA - February 7, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – San Francisco’s oldest and most iconic event, Zappos Bay to Breakers (http://www.baytobreakers.com) is getting even more homegrown. The Bay Area based production agency, Silverback (http://www.gosilverback.com) has teamed up with Motiv Running (https://www.motivrunning.com) and will now serve as the managing partner of...
February 7, 2023
ShowcasedRacesafe™ Provides All-In-One Event Medical Management for Boston Athletic Association Races
San Francisco, CA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Boston Athletic Association and RACESAFE™ are working together to help consolidate and streamline the management of event day medical needs across the B.A.A.’s portfolio of events, including this year’s 127th Boston Marathon. RACESAFE™ will provide the B.A.A. and its medical team with its...
February 7, 2023
Register Before Midnight to Lock In Current Pricing
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – As winter rolls by and race training picks up, Air Force Marathon participants can save on their race entry fees if they register prior to the second scheduled price increase Feb. 8. Registration for the full marathon, half marathon and marathon relay will...
February 7, 2023
GU Energy Labs and Ascension Seton Austin Marathon Fortify Partnership
AUSTIN, Texas, February 7, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon, Half Marathon and 5k is excited to renew its years long partnership with GU Energy Labs. The company will be the official Energy Gel and Energy Chew sponsor once again for the event, providing on-course nutrition for participants...