April 16, 2024

Beijing Half Marathon runner insists he was employed as ‘pacer’ for winner He Jie, as agent angrily denies involvement

Willy Mnangat, one of the runners involved in the Mengniu Beijing Half Marathon controversy, insists he was a pacemaker in the race despite suggestions he entered as a runner. Kenyans Mnangat and Robert Keter, and Ethiopia’s Dejene Hailu Bikila found themselves in the middle of a social media storm on...

April 16, 2024

Canada’s Capital City, Ottawa, Becomes Newest Host City for IRONMAN Canada Triathlon

- IRONMAN and Ottawa Tourism partner to host first full-distance IRONMAN triathlon in Canada’s Capital city - First edition of IRONMAN Canada-Ottawa triathlon, part of the VinFast IRONMAN North America Series scheduled for Sunday, August 3, 2025 - General registration to open on April 22, 2024, by visiting www.ironman.com/im-canada-ottawa OTTAWA,...

April 16, 2024

IRONMAN Pro Series Start Lists Announced For Memorial Hermann IRONMAN Texas Triathlon, Part Of The VinFast IRONMAN North America Series

- The 2024 Memorial Hermann IRONMAN Texas North American Championship triathlon offers a maximum of 5,000 points to the winner as the first full-distance IRONMAN triathlon in the IRONMAN Pro Series - Designated as the North American Championship, the event offers a $175,000 total pro prize purse - IRONMAN Pro...

April 16, 2024

US Olympian, 2x Grandma’s Marathon Champion Dakotah Lindwurm Returning to Duluth

DULUTH, MINN./ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Dakotah Lindwurm will be at the starting line during this year’s Grandma’s Marathon weekend in June, just not as part of the race that’s helped make her a fan favorite in Duluth and one of the best female distance runners in America. Instead of the full...

April 16, 2024

Pittsburgh Running Star Jennifer Bigham to Headline Women’s Field at 2024 DICK’S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon

PITTSBURGH, PA (April 16, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Pittsburgher Jennifer Bigham will headline the women’s field at the 2024 DICK’S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon on Sunday, May 5. Bigham, a formidable force in the local running community, has an impressive record that includes victories at the USA Masters Half Marathon...

April 16, 2024

Kitman Labs Expands Performance Deal With NWSL Expansion Team, Bay FC

Menlo Park, CA and San Jose, CA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Kitman Labs, the global enterprise SaaS platform providing the only single, centralized operating system for performance intelligence in the elite performance industry, today announced a new deal with NWSL expansion team, Bay FC. On the heels of the NWSL’s deployment of...

April 16, 2024

Mascot Sports Names Mack Chew as President Amid Rapid Company Growth

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Mascot Sports announced several leadership promotions, including Mack Chew to President and Fletcher Beggs to Vice President of Production. Meghan Burk was promoted to Vice President of Operations and Toby Duffin to Director of Partnerships. As Director of Operations at Project Sport in 2012 and RaceForce, via acquisition in...

April 16, 2024

TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon Announces Exciting Addition to Event Weekend: 5K Race Now on Saturday

TORONTO, ON – April 16, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon is thrilled to announce that they have been granted a permit to host the 5K race on Saturday, October 19th, in conjunction with the Marathon and Half Marathon taking place on Sunday, October 20th. This news...

April 15, 2024

Endurance Sportswire Executive Interview Series – Gregory McDonough of the Chief Endurance Officer Podcast

Most of us in the business of endurance sports are athletes in our spare time and feel fortunate to have parlayed our passion into a related career. Today’s interview is with Gregory McDonough, an endurance athlete, successful business owner, and host of the podcast Chief Endurance Officer. His passion for...

April 15, 2024

Human muscle map reveals how we try to fight effects of aging

How muscle changes with ageing, and tries to fight its effects, is now better understood at the cellular and molecular level with the first comprehensive atlas of ageing muscles in humans. Researchers from the Wellcome Sanger Institute and their collaborators at Sun Yat-sen University, China applied single-cell technologies and advanced...