LATEST RUNNING AND MARATHON NEWS
May 10, 2024
Asics Delivers Q1 Wholesale Growth in North America, Bolstered By Speciality Run Channel
Asics North America got a lift in wholesale sales during the first quarter of 2024. And U.S. sales in the specialty run channel were a large part of that. The Japan-based athletic brand‘s sales in the United States, Canada and Mexico all saw double-digit growth in the quarter compared to the prior...
May 10, 2024
She’s the First Woman to Finish the Barkley Marathons—Ever. Here’s How She Did It.
The Barkley Marathons is not a race in the traditional sense. It’s a war of attrition where participants, at times, work together more than they want to beat each other to the finish line. Completing five 20-ish mile laps under the 60-hour time limit is the goal—the order of the finishers is...
May 10, 2024
RunSignup Reports 8% Participation Growth in Endurance Industry
Moorestown, NJ—May 10, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - RunSignup, the leading registration and technology provider for races in the U.S., reveals a notable increase in race participant for the endurance industry. According to RunSignup's data analysis, April 2024 showed an increase of 7% in participant registrations compared to the same period...
May 9, 2024
Dash Sports: Celebrating 18 Years of Fueling Active Lifestyles in South Lake County
Clermont, FL, May 9, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Dash Sports, the cornerstone of the Clermont and greater South Lake County athletic community, proudly marks its 18th year of operation. As a beacon for runners, walkers, and triathletes, Dash Sports has dedicated nearly two decades to fostering a culture of health...
May 9, 2024
Sportstats and ChronoTrack announce partnership after successful Rock n’ Roll Nashville Marathon weekend
Nashville, TN/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Rock n' Roll Nashville Marathon, renowned for its vibrant energy and scenic routes through the heart of Music City, unfolded on Saturday, April 27th. The event celebrated the resurgence of endurance racing with over 23,000 athletes running one of several course distances winding through the...
May 9, 2024
Ramakongoana, Naibei Win PRRO Championship Titles at Lilac Bloomsday Run 12K
SPOKANE, WA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – On a cool, rainy, windy morning on Sunday, May 5, Tebello Ramakongoana of Lesotho and Sarah Naibei of Kenya won the 27th PRRO Championship races at the 48th Lilac Bloomsday Run 12K, clocking 34 minutes, 40 seconds and 39:00, respectively. Each earned $7000 Open prize...
May 9, 2024
Malibu Moves Announces Title Sponsorship with International Protective Service to Enhance Community Well-being and Safety
Malibu, CA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Malibu Moves is delighted to announce International Protective Service, Inc. (IPS) as the title sponsor for its upcoming 5K, Half Marathon, and Kids Run. Led by CEO Aaron T. Jones, IPS is a leading security and investigations firm recognized for its commitment to safety and...
May 8, 2024
Terumo BCT Joins the 2024 Denver Colfax Marathon Sponsor Lineup
Denver, CO /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Terumo BCT has joined the 18th Denver Colfax Marathon as a sponsor for the 2024 marathon race weekend. The Lakewood, Colorado-based company will sponsor the racecourse hydration stations for runners on race day. “Every runner depends on the hydration stations to give them that critical...
May 8, 2024
Josh Kalapos Elevated to B.A.A. High Performance Team
BOSTON /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) today announced that Josh Kalapos has been elevated to the B.A.A. High Performance Team. A member of the B.A.A.’s Racing Team since 2022, Kalapos will now join the professional group following a breakthrough 17th place showing at the 2024 U.S. Olympic...
May 8, 2024
UK Off-Road Resurgence: Elite Athletes Ready for 2024 XTERRA Weston Park
Key Points XTERRA Weston Park returns for its second year on May 11th, 2024, providing a challenging UK setting for both new and experienced off-road triathletes. Unique permanent bike course within the private 1,000-acre estate of Weston Park, designed specifically for XTERRA racing. Global competitor draw with a €7,500 elite...