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February 27, 2022
World, Georgia State Records Fall on Publix Atlanta Marathon Weekend
ATLANTA – February 27, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - With almost 8,000 participants over distances from 50 meters to 26.2 miles, Publix Atlanta Marathon Weekend featured everything from sunny skies to downpours, the fastest half marathons ever run in the state of Georgia for both men and women, and a world age-group...
February 27, 2022
Unforgettable Weekend of Running Returns to Iconic Vegas Strip with The 2022 Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (Feb. 27, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series returned to the Vegas Strip for the first time in over two years as participants got back into the groove for the “World’s Largest Running Party” at the 12th edition of Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Las Vegas....
February 25, 2022
XTERRA names Steve Andurs U.S. Tour Manager
February 25, 2022 (Portland, OR) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - XTERRA Global, LLC, owners and producers of the XTERRA World Tour, today announced Steve Andrus as the new manager for the XTERRA U.S. Tour, effective March 1, 2022. Andrus previously served as the Director of Sales and Events at Snowbasin Resort in...
February 25, 2022
50 Elite Runners to Compete in New Half Marathon Elite Series Kicking Off at Rock ‘N’ Roll Running Series Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS, Nev. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - When Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series Las Vegas makes it return this weekend following a two-year hiatus, 50 elite runners from around the world will be vying for a share of the $15,000 prize purse as well as Elite Beat Rankings (EBR) in the...
February 25, 2022
ShowcasedCatalina Island Marathon will be California State Off-Road Marathon Championshp
LOS ANGELES /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Today Spectrum Sports Management announces that moving forward the Catalina Island Marathon will be known as the California Trail Marathon Championship. The marathon will continue to take place on Catalina Island with this year’s date on March 12, 2022. For more information and to register for...
February 25, 2022
F2C Nutrition Elite Athlete Viktoria Brown Sets 72 Hour Ultrarunning World Record
Vancouver, B.C. Feb 25, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - F2C Nutrition Inc. congratulates Viktoria Brown who set the 72-hour Ultrarunning World Record this past weekend at the Jackpot Ultra Running Festival in Henderson, NV. The Jackpot Ultra hosted 8 different races, including the USATF 100-mile championship and various timed races. The...
February 24, 2022
Dan Sheridan, a 24-Year Veteran at Brooks, Has Been Promoted to President
Sheridan, who has held the EVP and COO titles with the running-focused company for the past three years, has been elevated to president and COO. With the new role, Brooks said via statement that Sheridan will partner with Weber to support the continued growth of the brand, and will continue...
February 24, 2022
Strava adds 3D map feature to mobile app
Strava updated its mobile app Thursday and enabled 3D maps. For those using version 243.0.0, you will now be able to view 3D maps when planning rides, to account for route topography and elevation. You can also view route elevation for past activities. This feature had previously been available in...
February 24, 2022
NYC Marathon returning to 50,000 runner field in November
The New York City Marathon will return to full capacity with 50,000 runners this year after the race was canceled in 2020 and limited last fall due to the coronavirus. The announcement for the Nov. 6 event was made Thursday by New York Road Runners, which operates the marathon. News...
February 24, 2022
P3R Names Microsoft Title Partner of the Run for a Reason Charity Program for the 2022 DICK’S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon
PITTSBURGH, PA (February 24, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - P3R announced today that Microsoft will be the title partner of the Run for a Reason Charity Program at the 2022 DICK’S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon Weekend of Events. More than 2,500 charity runners are expected to raise more than $1 million for the...