LATEST RUNNING AND MARATHON NEWS
November 16, 2021
US Trail Running Conference highlights restorative initiatives at 2021 event
Estes Park, CO – The ninth annual US Trail Running Conference took place October 27-30, in Fayetteville, Arkansas, and offered presentations and panel discussions, morning trail runs and vendor displays that educated and inspired an engaged audience of trail running aficionados. The event attracted more than 150 race directors, speakers,...
November 16, 2021
World’s Toughest Mudder Record Shattered in Laughlin, Nev.
BOSTON, Mass. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Tough Mudder, the global leader in obstacle course adventures, announced the results of its World’s Toughest Mudder event in Laughlin Nev., including a new World’s Toughest Mudder record of 115 miles set by first place men’s podium finisher Mark Batres. The tenth running of the...
November 16, 2021
Turkey Trot Los Angeles presented by UAE-USA United expands commitment to community
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Turkey Trot Los Angeles, presented by UAE-USA United, is expanding its commitment to community by focusing on a virtual and live event benefiting The Midnight Mission, the official nonprofit partner of this event. Turkey Trot Los Angeles has set a goal to raise $100,000 for The Midnight Mission....
November 15, 2021
ShowcasedGuide to Increasing Attendee Engagement Through Effective Event Communications
No matter what type of event you’re organizing, (a 5k race, a food festival, a conference, etc.) it’s crucial for you to have a clear communication plan. In this eBook, you’ll learn the value of event communication plans, the event communication timeline, and communication tactics to use in all three...
November 15, 2021
New Balances’ CEO Eyes Strong Bounce Back In 2021
At SFIA’s Trends & Insights conference, Joe Preston, New Balance’s CEO and president, said his company’s sales are on a path to climb “about 30 percent this year” and move past 2019 levels as it strongly recovers from the pandemic. The brand also continues to pack momentum in the future....
November 15, 2021
Spartan Bringing 2022 Kids World Championship to the Bahamas
BOSTON, Mass. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Spartan, the world's leading endurance sports and extreme wellness brand, announced today that it will hold its Kids World Championship at the world’s most remarkable resort destination, Atlantis Paradise Island in the Bahamas, on August 25–28, 2022. It is the first Kids World Championship event in...
November 15, 2021
ShowcasedClint McCormick Named MarathonFoto/Road Race Management Race Director of the Year
November 15, 2021 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - A committee made up of race directors, athletes, media, corporate executives and club officials has named Glass City Marathon (Toledo, Ohio) Director Clint McCormick the MarathonFoto/Road Race Management Race Director of the Year. MYLAPS is the presenting sponsor. He will be honored at a reception...
November 15, 2021
Give Fitness Gifts Superpowers with Industry-Leading Customized Performance Plans for Every Type of Athlete from InsideTracker
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.— Nov. 15, 2021/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Forget monogrammed race bags and embroidered socks— if you want the ultimate personalized gift for the athlete in your life, start inside. InsideTracker, the leading truly personalized performance and nutrition system, makes giving the perfect gift easy with an industry-leading line up of...
November 12, 2021
Saucony Appoints Sr. VP
Saucony, a division of Wolverine Worldwide Inc., and global performance running and lifestyle brand, announced the appointment of industry veteran Brian Moore to senior vice president of global product. Moore began his athletic footwear career at Saucony 25 years ago where he served as vice president of product marketing and...
November 12, 2021
Ashworth Awards & Craft Apparel Announce their Partnership
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Ashworth Awards & Craft Apparel are pleased to announce a new partnership. This partnership offers Endurance Events the opportunity to source high quality medallions and awards manufactured by Ashworth Awards and event wearables from Craft Apparel in one seamless transaction with Ashworth Awards. All design and decoration...