All Posts by J.T. Service.
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Frias, TenKate Win Santa Barbara Half Marathon presented by HOKA
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. November 8th /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – On a spectacular sunny Sunday morning, November 3, Chris Frias, 33, of Ventura and Melissa TenKate, 35, of Arroyo Grande won the fourth Santa Barbara Half Marathon…
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Santa Barbara Half presented by HOKA & UCLA Health 5K Again Sets Entrant Record
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Santa Barbara Half presented by HOKA and UCLA Health 5K weekend, Friday, November 1 to Sunday, November 3, will celebrate its 4th edition on the iconic American Riviera…
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Santa Barbara Half Marathon Announces Multi-Year HOKA Partnership
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 2024 Santa Barbara Half Marathon presented by HOKA & UCLA Health 5K, which impressively grew from 2,000 participants in 2021 to 6,000 in 2023, announces and warmly welcomes…
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San Jose Half & 8K presented by Kaiser Permanente celebrates Running is for Everyone
SAN JOSE, Calif. – (May 31, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The San Jose Half & 8K presented by Kaiser Permanente benefiting Special Olympics Northern California celebrates Running is for Everyone in its 12th edition. The…
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15th Oakland Marathon Ready to Celebrate Running & Community
OAKLAND, Calif. – (March 14, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Organized by Run Local®, planning for the 15th Oakland Marathon commenced as soon as the last finisher of the 2023 event crossed the line. Welcoming 8,000…
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2024 San Jose Half Marathon & 8K Announces Special Olympics Northern California as Official Charitable Beneficiary
SAN JOSE, Calif. – (December 7, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The San Jose Half Marathon & 8K to be held on Sunday, June 2, 2024 and produced by Bay Area based event organizers, Run Local®…
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Reid, Zola Win Santa Barbara Half presented by HOKA
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – On a picture postcard Sunday morning, November 5, Phillip Reid of San Luis Obispo and Danielle Zola of Goleta won the third Santa Barbara Half presented by HOKA, clocking 1…
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Santa Barbara Half presented by HOKA Draws Event Record Field
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Santa Barbara Half presented by HOKA and SB Independent 5K weekend, Friday, November 3 to Sunday, November 5, will present its third edition on the American Riviera with a…
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Oakland Marathon and Stephen and Ayesha Curry’s Eat. Learn. Play. Launch Strategic Partnership to Further Support Local Youth
Oakland, CA—October 19, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Oakland Marathon announced today that Stephen and Ayesha Curry’s Eat. Learn. Play. will serve as the Official Benefiting Charity of the annual event. Through event partnerships, participant peer-to-peer…
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Oakland Running Festival Set to Kick Off Sunday with NFL Star Najee Harris
OAKLAND, Calif. – (March 15, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 14th Annual Oakland Running Festival (ORF) will welcome over 7,000 participants during a week’s long celebration of the community culminating on Sunday, March 19 with events…
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Oakland Running Festival Welcomes Under Armour as Official Shoe & Apparel Partner
OAKLAND, Calif. – (February 23, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Oakland Running Festival welcomes Under Armour as its Official Shoe and Apparel partner for the March 17–19 event. With its long-standing involvement in the Oakland community,…
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Run Local® Acquires Oakland Running Festival
OAKLAND, Calif. – (January 19, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – After a decade of growing the Oakland Running Festival into a community-wide celebration and must-do on a runner’s annual calendar, Corrigan Sports Enterprises has sold the property…
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11th Annual Santa Run Silicon Valley Returns to San José
SAN JOSÉ, CA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE – It’s time to harness the reindeer, set out the milk and cookies, and grab your running shoes–after a two-year pandemic hiatus, the Santa Run Silicon Valley is back in…
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Over 3,000 to Run Santa Barbara Half presented by HOKA & SB Independent 5K
Santa Barbara, Calif. (November 1, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Over 3,000 participants from throughout California, 39 states and seven countries are set to toe the line for the 2022 Santa Barbara Half presented by HOKA &…
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California Coast 500 presented by REI Summer Mileage Challenge Returns in Support of Eat. Learn. Play.
San Francisco, Calif. (May 27, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Returning for its third year, Bay Area-based event production company Run Local® is welcoming participants from around the world for another edition of the fan favorite…
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Run Local® & Salomon Renew Official Footwear & Apparel Partnership
San Francisco, CA (March 11, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Run Local® welcomes the return of the Salomon Group to its Bay Area community. The innovative running brand will support Run Local ® Bay Area’s 2022 year-long collection…
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Running In Solidarity to Bring Our Communities Together
San Francisco, CA – Established in 2011, the Japanese Community Youth Council (JCYC)’s SF Aloha Run annually takes place at San Francisco’s scenic Crissy Field. As we continue to strive to move past the pandemic,…
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Santa Barbara Half Marathon Unveils New Half Marathon and SB Independent 5K courses Featuring a State Street Finish
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – (September 22, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — The Santa Barbara Half Marathon and SB Independent 5K has unveiled the course maps, presented by Village Properties, that will take runners and walkers on…
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HOKA ONE ONE® Postal Nationals Returns for the 2021 Cross Country Season
(EUGENE, OR.) — RunnerSpace and HOKA ONE ONE® are excited to announce the 2021 launch of the eighth annual HOKA ONE ONE® Postal Nationals. From August 24 through October 31, cross country teams across the…
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Santa Barbara Half Marathon Ready to Run on Sunday, November 7
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The Santa Barbara Half Marathon is set for Sunday, November 7. The road race event supports the Santa Barbara Running Association’s (SBRA) youth running programs. Organized by Run Local®, the fall event…
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Bloom Energy Announces Stars and Strides 5K/10K Charity Run to Benefit the Valley Medical Center Foundation
SAN JOSE, Calif – Today, Bloom Energy Executive Vice President Carl Guardino was joined by San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center (SCVMC) CEO Paul Lorenz, Valley Medical Center (VMC) Foundation Acting…
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California Coast 500 Summer Mileage Challenge Welcomes Runners from Around the World on an Interactive Experience to Run the One
San Francisco, Calif. (May 25, 2021) – Bay Area-based event production company Run Local® welcomes participants from around the world back to the original and greatest California summer mileage challenge – the California Coast 500.…
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Run Local® Bay Area welcomes Salomon as Official Shoe and Apparel Partner
San Francisco, CA (March 3, 2021) – Run Local® is pleased to announce a new partnership with Salomon Group, where the industry leading trail footwear and running brand will support Run Local ® Bay Area’s…
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Run Local® Welcomes Community to Free Virtual Santa Barbara Half Marathon & 5K Benefiting Local Youth Runners
Santa Barbara, Calif. (November, 2020) – Run Local’s latest addition to its event portfolio, welcomes runners to the American Riviera for a free, virtual Santa Barbara Half Marathon & 5K benefiting local youth runners in…
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Hustle Clean Helps Everyone Reach Their Human Potential At National High-performance Conference This Weekend
Justin Forsett and Wale Forrester, co-founders of Hustle Clean, are some of the world-class experts speaking to every facet of performance at Performance Reset 2020. Featuring CEOs, mindset masters, live coaching and engaging sessions through…
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HOKA Postal Nationals Announces 2020 National Champions after Record Turnout
(PORTLAND, OR.), November 6, 2020 — HOKA ONE ONE®, a division of Deckers Brands (NYSE: DECK), and RunnerSpace announce the girls of Mt. Prospect XC Club (IL) and the boys of the Satellite XC Club…
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Soul Focus Sports and Hustle Clean Announce Strategic Partnership
San Francisco, Calif. (August 19, 2020) – Hustle Clean, the premium active care brand formerly known as ShowerPill, has tapped San Francisco based Soul Focus Sports to engage the endurance industry with its products and…
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Run Local® Invites Runners to “Run the One” with the California Coast 500 Challenge
Capitola, Calif. (May 20, 2020) – San Francisco Bay Area based event production company Run Local® is launching the California Coast 500 – Run the One challenge, which welcomes all who have or dreamed of…
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Run Local Diversifies Virtual Opportunities and Supports Community
San Jose, Calif. (March 31, 2020) – In the wake of California’s shelter-in-place orders due to the spread of COVID-19, Run Local has taken a two-pronged approach to supporting its community. The first is providing…
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Silicon Valley Half Welcomes Excite Credit Union as Presenting Sponsor
San Jose, Calif. (February 11, 2020) – Run Local, event organizers of the Silicon Valley Half (SV Half), have welcomed Silicon Valley based Excite Credit Union as presenting sponsor of its 3rd edition on Sunday, April 5. The new…
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Soul Focus Sports Announces Aaron Jacobsen as Run Local Brand President
Jacobsen leads a revamped company into the new decade, including a growing staff Capitola, Calif. (February 7, 2020) – Coming off of a successful kickoff to the Run Local Bay Area 2020 race series at…
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9th 408k ‘Race to the Row’ Brought to you by Amazon Kicks Off 2020 Run Local Bay Area Series
One-of-a-kind five-mile San Jose course finishes on Santana Row; event benefits the Pat Tillman Foundation; race weekend kicks off at Sports Basement on Thursday, January 30; Saturday, February 1 events at Santana Row includes 408k-9 Dog Parade…