LATEST RUNNING AND MARATHON NEWS
April 2, 2024
Grandma’s Marathon Adds Coca-Cola as New Presenting Sponsor
DULUTH, MINN./ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Grandma’s Marathon and longtime sponsor Coca-Coca have agreed to an elevated partnership through 2028, the organization announced today. Already one of the event’s longest-running sponsors – more than four decades – Coca-Cola Beverages of Duluth, which is a subsidiary of Viking Coca-Cola based in St. Cloud,...
April 2, 2024
Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure with Marathon Tours & Travel’s inaugural Arctic Marathon package
2nd April 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Responding to the overwhelming demand from Seven Continents Club® (SCC) Members and Antarctica Marathon® Alumni, Marathon Tours & Travel has curated a meticulously planned itinerary that guarantees an unparalleled experience. With over half of the available slots filled, interested participants are urged to secure their...
April 2, 2024
Boston Road Runners and Next Generation Donation Support Run on Movemint
SAN FRANCISCO /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Movemint, the platform for athletic events, is thrilled to announce its partnership with Boston Road Runners and the launch of next generation donation support. The Boston Road Runners is an organization committed to fostering a vibrant and inclusive running community for people of all backgrounds...
April 2, 2024
Dave McGillivray To Compete In 52nd Consecutive Boston Marathon During The Day
BOSTON, Mass. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – After 36 years of running the Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America at night and being the final finisher of the race, Dave McGillivray will take to the race course during the daylight hours this year. He plans to join the field of 30,000...
April 1, 2024
The Running Event Opens 2024 Call for Education
PORTLAND, Maine (April 1, 2024)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Running Event (TRE), North America’s premier specialty retail conference and trade show, is now accepting proposals for speaking opportunities at the 2024 event. The Running Event will take place November 19-21 at the Austin Convention Center in Austin, TX. “As always, our program...
March 28, 2024
How Disney Created One Of The Most Intoxicating Running Cultures Ever
There are runners, and then there are Disney runners. While your local weekend racing crew is full of camaraderie and team culture, Disney runners form bonds that seem truly next level. These races involve live entertainment, exclusive character greetings, Disney jargon, elaborate costumes, and months of advance planning with friends...
March 28, 2024
Runner Completes “2 Half Marathons, 2 Coasts, 2 Days” and Raises $10,425 for Autoimmune Disease Research Benefitting Benaroya Research Institute
March 26, 2024 (SEATTLE) -- Gretchen Schoenstein achieved an extraordinary feat by completing two half marathons on opposite coasts in two days. Schoenstein ran the Rock n’ Roll Half Marathon in Washington, D.C., on March 16, 2024. Later that night she flew to the West Coast to complete the Shamrock...
March 27, 2024
Pensacola’s oldest running event support Golden Elite Track & Field Club
Pensacola, FL – (March 27, 2024) – One of Pensacola’s oldest running events, the Bayou Hills Run, takes place Saturday, March 30 at 7 a.m. at Pensacola’s Bayview Park. Registration for the race is open through Saturday, March 230 at 6 a.m. Part of the proceeds will support the Golden...
March 27, 2024
Spartan Unveil Global Partnership with Optimum Nutrition
March 2024/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Two industry leaders collide for a major partnership that will be recognised worldwide as Spartan, the world’s leading obstacle course race comes together with Optimum Nutrition, the world’s #1 sports nutrition brand1, for a multi-year partnership. The two brands unite on values of human performance, believing...
March 26, 2024
Super Shoes Aren’t Just for Elite Runners — How Running Brands Are Bringing These Tech-Loaded Styles to the Masses
Super shoes were made to break records. While these carbon-plated styles, which are paired with supercritical foam midsoles, landed on the scene almost a decade ago, the definitive tipping point came in 2019. That’s when Eliud Kipchoge, wearing the Nike Air Zoom Alphafly Next%, became the first person to run a marathon...