LATEST RUNNING AND MARATHON NEWS
October 26, 2021
The Georgina Marathon: a gamble that paid off in spades
At the end of July, co-race directors Cindy Lewis-Caballero and Sandie Orlando received approval from the town of Georgina, on Ontario’s Lake Simcoe, to put together the inaugural Georgina Marathon and Half Marathon, to take place Oct. 17. Both knew that two months seemed like an impossible timeline, but the...
October 26, 2021
Inaugural Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Clearwater Set to Take Place on October 1-2, 2022
CLEARWATER, Fla. (October 26, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Following a two-year wait, the inaugural edition of the Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Clearwater is scheduled to take place on Saturday and Sunday, October 1-2, 2022, with distances including half marathon and 5K. With a distance for everyone, runners and walkers...
October 26, 2021
Pic2Go’s Finishers Experience Platform RunPage Exceeds 100,000 Registrations
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ -RunPage is Pic2Go’s standard finisher gallery, claimed to be the richest finisher gallery in the market including: Race photos are auto-tagged and available for participants early on race day. Includes finisher's distance, finish time and custom digital medal. Industry leading sharing rate - 85% of participants using the...
October 25, 2021
Inaugural Rock ‘N’ Roll Running Series Atlantic City To Hit The Boardwalk On May 14-15, 2022
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (October 25, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series, a best-in-class running series Bringing the Fun to the Run™ through music, entertainment, and community immersion will make its way to the Atlantic City Boardwalk in 2022, following a two year wait. The inaugural edition of...
October 25, 2021
Beijing marathon postponed as China fights Delta outbreak
The Beijing marathon this weekend has been postponed until further notice, organisers said, as China seeks to stamp out a Covid outbreak and return to zero cases ahead of the Winter Olympics. There were some 30,000 people expected to take part on October 31. France24
October 25, 2021
What We Think We Know About What Causes Running Injuries Might Be Wrong
It’s well known that runners suffer a lot of injuries — by many accounts, about half of all runners will be sidelined at some point each year. Less known is what exactly causes this huge rate of casualties in a non-contact sport. A new study suggests we may even know less...
October 25, 2021
GU Adds New Small-Bite Energy Chews to its Lineup
Berkeley, Calif. — October 25, 2021 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - GU Energy Labs announces a new addition to its popular Energy Chews lineup with small-bite mini Chews now available in a convenient pouch. The new format complements the existing original Energy Chews stick pack, giving athletes more options for fueling on...
October 24, 2021
America’s Finest City Welcomes Back Runners to The Ultimate Running Block Party at Heineken 0.0 Rock ‘n Roll Running Series San Diego, The Birthplace of The Series
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (Oct. 24, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Following an over two-year hiatus, the 23rd edition of the Heineken 0.0 Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series San Diego returned this weekend welcoming over 14,000 participants from the ages 12 to 86. In the birthplace of the Rock ‘n’ Roll Running...
October 22, 2021
Pic2Go Delivered Race Photo Based Video Clips at the Warsaw Marathon 2021
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Pic2Go has successfully delivered Race Photo based Video Clips to participants of the 43. Warsaw Marathon, while boosting social reach and engagement to the activation sponsor – Bridgestone Poland! Pic2Go’s photo-based videos let organizers offer finishers with video clips to share, while keeping affordable activation costs (saving...
October 22, 2021
Medtronic Marathon a Resounding Success For Fundraisers
Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minn. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - One of the most beautiful and fun-filled races in the country is the Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon, drawing runners and people who love to give back, to Minneapolis and St. Paul. Already looking ahead to 2022, the storied road race will be...
