LATEST RUNNING AND MARATHON NEWS
February 3, 2024
Will the U.S. Have Three Men in the Olympic Marathon?
The U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials are usually straightforward—the top three women and men finishers constitute the U.S. team for that summer’s Olympic Marathon. By now, you’ve probably heard that wasn’t the case on the men’s side at the 2024 Trials, held on February 3 in Orlando, Florida. Only two U.S....
February 3, 2024
Fiona O’Keeffe sets record, wins Olympic trials in her marathon debut
O'Keeffe turned in a stunning and blistering performance at the U.S. Olympic marathon trials in Orlando, crossing the finish line in 2:22:10 to not only win her marathon debut but break the event record. She finished nearly 32 seconds ahead of runner-up Emily Sisson, effectively pulverizing a deep and talented...
February 2, 2024
47th HAP Caresource Crim Festival of Races Announces Big River Race Management as Timing and Results Partner
Flint, MI /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The HAP CareSource Crim Festival of Races, the signature event series of the Crim Fitness Foundation, a Michigan-based 501c3 nonprofit organization, is returning to the historic bricks of downtown Flint for the 47th time August 23-24, 2024. The Festival, home to one of the nation’s largest...
February 1, 2024
Lululemon Reveals First Men’s Shoes, Including Its Debut Casual Lifestyle Sneaker
Lululemon has officially revealed its first footwear range for men, consisting of three different silhouettes that will be released this spring. Lululemon’s first men’s style to be released this year is its first casual sneaker called the Cityverse, which will be available starting on Feb. 13. Two additional running models, the Beyondfeel...
February 1, 2024
Run for Change with Fleet Feet’s Share the Run Challenge
CARRBORO, N.C. (Feb. 1, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Fleet Feet, the largest franchisor of specialty run stores, announced today its fourth annual Share the Run Challenge. Fleet Feet is partnering with Black Girls RUN! (BGR!) and Saucony to inspire communities to move, promote active allyship and raise funds for BGR!. Throughout...
February 1, 2024
Outside Interactive, Inc. Announces Launch of RUN, a New Running Media Platform
Boulder, Colo — February 1, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Outside Interactive, Inc., the world’s leading creator of active lifestyle content, services, events, and experiences, launched a new running media platform, RUN, today. Built on the legacy of more than fifty years of experience in running media across Outside Magazine, Trail...
February 1, 2024
Step Into Your Story
San Francisco, CA - Feb.1, 2024/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 2024 San Francisco Marathon organizers proudly announced the theme that will shape this year's event: "Step Into Your Story." This theme invites participants to embark on a personal journey, with each step echoing the narrative of their unique and inspiring marathon experience....
February 1, 2024
Tifosi Optics expands active-lifestyle collection with launch of Sanctum
Watkinsville, GA (February 1, 2024)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Tifosi Optics, a leading sport and lifestyle sunglasses brand, is excited to launch a new single-shield sunglasses style, Sanctum. Exuding a perfect combination of fashion and functionality, Sanctum offers fans of shield-style sunglasses greater versatility across daily activities. While Tifosi has offered active-lifestyle shields...
February 1, 2024
SHIELD Tape to be the Official Sport and Athletic Tape Partner of Tough Mudder US
BOSTON, MASS. (02/01/2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Tough Mudder, the global extreme fitness brand, announces that SHIELD HEALTH AND FITNESS will become the official tape of Tough Mudder. As an official sponsor, SHIELD will offer their world-class portfolio of athletic tapes and wraps to participants at all 2024 Tough Mudder events. As...
February 1, 2024
Brooksee Taps Phil Dumontet as New CEO
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Brooksee, the endurance event production and service company behind the Las Vegas Marathon, Portland Marathon, Mesa Marathon and REVEL Race Series, has announced the hiring of Phil Dumontet as their new CEO. In this new role, Dumontet will guide the strategic development of Brooksee’s...