LATEST RUNNING AND MARATHON NEWS
April 29, 2024
2025 London Marathon receives nearly 850,000 applicants
The marathon running boom has reached a record high. As the public ballot for the 2025 TCS London Marathon closed on Friday, organizers reported they received a record 840,318 applications, smashing last year’s mark of 578,374. The 2024 London Marathon saw just over 50,000 finishers, a record for the event,...
April 29, 2024
Over 2,500 Registered Runners Descended on Foothills of The Sierra Nevada for the 10th Edition of The 2024 HOKA Canyons Endurance Runs by UTMB
- Canyon Woodward (USA) and Elena Horton (USA) earn victories in the 100-mile race; Rod Farvard (USA) and Katie Schide (USA) top the field in the 100km race - Eli Hemming (USA) and Dani Moreno (USA) take wins in the 50km race; Talon Hull (USA) and Bailey Cossentine (USA) topped...
April 29, 2024
Forissier Fortuitous & Billouin Brilliance at Stop #2 of 2024 XTERRA World Cup
Key outcomes at XTERRA Greece highlight potential for significant shifts in overall standings. Vouliagmeni's scenic yet challenging course tested the mettle of world-class triathletes. Next stop Oak Mountain promises a pivotal double-feature in the 2024 XTERRA World Cup Series. VOULIAGMENI, GREECE /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Drama and domination marked the second...
April 29, 2024
Event Record 21,718 Runners of All Ages, Genders, and Abilities Crossed the Finish Line at the Sold Out NYCRUNS Brooklyn Half Marathon on Sunday, April 28
Early Bird Registration Opens for 2025 NYCRUNS Brooklyn Half Marathon April 29, 2024, Brooklyn, New York /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – An event record 21,718 runners finished the NYCRUNS Brooklyn Half Marathon on Sunday, April 28, making it one of the largest half marathons in the nation. The race, which crowned men’s,...
April 29, 2024
ShowcasedKINeSYS Becomes First-Ever Sunscreen to Achieve Informed Sport Certification
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - KINeSYS announced today that their award-winning SPF 50 Fragrance Free Spray Sunscreen is the first-ever sunscreen to be certified with the Informed Sport program. Informed Sport certification provides the highest level of quality assurance by testing every batch of supplements, and now sunscreens, for substances banned in...
April 28, 2024
Over 23,000 Registered Runners Take on the 2024 St. Jude Rock ‘N’ Roll Running Series Nashville for A Running Tour of Music City
NASHVILLE, Tenn. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The St. Jude Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Nashville event provided an unforgettable running tour of Music City for over 23,000 registered runners. With a distance for everyone, Saturday’s distances included a 5K, 10K, half marathon and marathon. The event continues Sunday with a 1-mile,...
April 26, 2024
Denver Colfax Marathon Introduces New “Colfax FLY Feet” Program
Denver, CO /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 18th Denver Colfax Marathon, presented by Cigna Healthcare, is thrilled to introduce a new youth-focused element to its race weekend in May. In its inaugural year, the “Colfax FLY Feet” program, is a platform for at-risk Colorado kids to participate in Denver’s largest running...
April 25, 2024
Mount to Coast™ Emerges as First Performance Footwear Brand in the World to Specialize in Ultrarunning
HONG KONG (April 26, 2024)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Today, Mount to Coast™, a new technical footwear brand dedicated to long-distance running, debuts its first two shoes designed for high-mileage road runners: the R1, created for race days, and the S1, tailored for daily training sessions. Engineered in Mount to Coast’s cutting-edge biomechanics...
April 25, 2024
Why REI Co-op Is Doubling Down on Running Shoes and Exiting Its Branded Footwear Business
REI Co-op confirmed that it is exiting its REI-branded footwear business after 2024, four years after the company said that it would begin producing its own shoes. In the time since its initial launch, REI has delivered eco-friendly hiking boots, trail runners and more. As the retailer exits one business,...
April 24, 2024
2024 XTERRA World Cup Heats Up with Stop #2 in Greece
Key Points: Vouliagmeni set to host stop #2 of the series amidst crystal-clear waters and fast, flowing trails. Series leaders Solenne Billouin and Felix Forissier face stiff competition from 2024 newcomers including Arthur Serrières and Sandra Mairhofer. Over 50 elite competitors will battle for series points, heightening the intensity of...