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May 27, 2024
The Endless Mountains Adventure Race Returns
Burlington, Vermont /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - In July 1609, renowned French explorer, cartographer, and navigator Samuel Champlain first encountered the moody waters of the eighth largest body of water in North America. Known among the Abenake nation as Pitawbagok and the Mohawks as Kaniatarakwà:ronte, the lake served as a major trading...
May 23, 2024
Remark Raises $10.3 Million to Make AI More Human for E-commerce
New York, NY - May 23, 2024/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Remark, a pioneering company dedicated to humanizing the online retail experience, has successfully raised $10.3 million in a funding round led by notable investors including Stripe, Spero, Shine, and Neo. This investment will propel Remark’s mission to make e-commerce more engaging...
May 23, 2024
Slow running is on the rise… but what’s the appeal?
In modern life it can often feel like everything is a race. Racing to get a promotion in work, meet a partner, buy a house. And yet amid the rat race that is modern life a quiet revolution is taking place: slow running. When people think about running they might...
May 23, 2024
ShowcasedSpartans Conquer Cancer Together: GoFundraise and American Cancer Society Partner Again!
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Building on the success of their 2023 partnership which raised over $140,000 GoFundraise and the American Cancer Society (ACS) are continuing to work together to empower Spartan Racers to raise critical funds in the fight against cancer. "We're thrilled to continue our partnership with ACS and empower...
May 23, 2024
Icy Hot Named the Official Topical Pain Relief Partner of Tough Mudder U.S. & Canada
BOSTON, MASS. (5/21/24) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Tough Mudder, the global extreme fitness brand, announces that Icy Hot will become the Official Topical Pain Relief of Tough Mudder. As an official partner, Icy Hot, part of the Sanofi Consumer Healthcare portfolio, will offer their top-of-the-line portfolio of topical pain relief products...
May 23, 2024
KOO Eyewear Launches New Capsule Collection Galaxy ALIBI Sunglasses
Chiuduno, ITALY. (May 23, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The premium Italian Eyewear brand, KOO Eyewear, today announced the official launch of their capsule Galaxy ALIBI sunglasses - a collection designed for cyclists to take their performance to new heights. Inspired by the stars and galaxy in which they exist, the...
May 23, 2024
18th Denver Colfax Marathon Celebrates a Record-Breaking Year in the Mile High
Denver, CO /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 2024 Denver Colfax Marathon, presented by Cigna Healthcare, welcomed close to 25,000 runners over the weekend to its annual race event. The weekend, which hosts eight races over two days, saw twenty percent more runners than last year. Athletes from all 50 states plus...
May 22, 2024
The Man Behind Barkley’s Live Updates
For many of us, Keith Dunn’s X account (formerly Twitter) is an outsider’s window into the Barkley Marathons. Ever wonder how he got into the business of posting updates about Barkley? Here's an inside view into his journey. UltraRunning
May 22, 2024
Female Professional Startlist Announced for IRONMAN European Championship Hamburg, The Sixth Race of The IRONMAN Pro Series
- The 2024 IRONMAN European Championship Hamburg will be the second full distance IRONMAN triathlon in the IRONMAN Pro Series, offering a maximum of 5,000 points to the winner - Designated as the IRONMAN European Championship for female professionals, the event offers a $87,500 total pro prize purse, with $28,000...
May 22, 2024
Ultra runners face risk of kidney damage, finds study
And a recent study carried out in France and published in Physiological Reports reveals that ultra-trail runners face an elevated risk of acute kidney injury (AKI), particularly during the first half of a race. The study, lead by Jean‐Charles Vauthier of the Département de Médecine Générale, Faculté de Médecine in Nancy,...