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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...
February 24, 2022
Australian champions are ready for One Water Race
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Australia's top adventure racing profiles are now ready for One Water Race, the world's toughest endurance race, 23-25 August 2022. Team No 8, Australia is a team with some of the world's best endurance racers with highly respected merits in all disciplines. Rob Preston, Elizabeth Dornom and Ben...
February 23, 2022
Two Years After Ahmaud Arbery’s Murder, the Running Industry is Slowly Changing
Almost two years ago, thousands of people around the world vowed to “finish the run” in memory and in honor of Ahmaud Arbery, the 25-year-old Black man from Brunswick, Georgia, who was murdered on February 23, 2020, by three white men who chased him down in a pickup truck and...
February 23, 2022
Wolverine Delivers Revenue Growth of Nearly 25% in Q4 as Merrell, Saucony Hit 2021 Sales Records
Wolverine Worldwide reported strong fourth quarter and fiscal 2021 results as the footwear conglomerate faced supply chain challenges head on. The company – which owns Merrell, Saucony, Sperry, Keds and more – saw revenues of $635.6 million in the fourth quarter of 2021, up 24.7% versus the prior year. As...
February 23, 2022
Injinji Releases First Trainer Mini-Crew Sock In Brand History
San Diego, CA (February 23, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Injinji, the innovator of the patented five-toe-Performance Toesock™ for runners and outdoor enthusiasts, announced the release of their first ever Trainer Mini-Crew sock today. Designed for runners during their strength, cross-training, or circuit workouts, this new piece is designed to help runners...
February 23, 2022
Two World Records Set at Jackpot Ultra Running Festival in Henderson, NV
HENDERSON, NEVADA – February 22, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Lady Luck shined down on the sold-out filed of 400 runners who hit their own personal jackpots at the 9th Annual Jackpot Ultra Running Festival held this past weekend at the City of Henderson’s picturesque Cornerstone Park. In the marque USA Track...
February 23, 2022
The World’s Most Curly is ready for One Water Race
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The world's most curly and one of the most vivid team in the world of endurance racing, Team Curl are now ready for the One Water Race, the world's toughest endurance race, 23-25 August 2022. Team No 7, USA is a team of merited endurance racers whose...
February 23, 2022
Naboso Announces Brian Roberts as Director of Sales
Chandler, AZ -- February 23, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Naboso, a global leader in sensory and recovery products, announces the addition of Brian Roberts as Director of Sales. Brian brings over 25 years of experience in running specialty, retail ownership and sports sales and marketing. Most recently, Roberts was the National Sales...