November 3, 2023

Super shoes have ‘blown distance running into a new stratosphere.’ Are they benefitting the sport?

Carbon-plated shoes – commonly referred to as “super shoes” – are rapidly changing the distance-running landscape. Today, they are worn by virtually all elite marathon runners, both for racing and for training, and by many casual runners, too. Some are happy about the new technology, arguing that an influx of world...

November 3, 2023

IRONMAN Events In Panama City Beach, Florida Extended For An Additional Five Years

- IRONMAN and Panama City Beach Convention & Visitors Bureau agree to five-year host venue & title partnership agreement to keep the Visit Panama City Beach IRONMAN Florida triathlon, part of the VinFast IRONMAN North America Series, and Visit Panama City Beach IRONMAN 70.3 Gulf Coast triathlon in Panama City...

November 3, 2023

Challenge Family Arrvies in Norway with Challenge Sandefjord

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - An area rich in Viking history and spectacular fjords is home to the latest addition to the Challenge Family global series of triathlons. Challenge Sandefjord in Norway will take place on 24 August 2024 with athletes racing over the middle distance through some of Norway’s most iconic...

November 3, 2023

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 record number of entrants, more than 5,200, including 3,500 in the Half Marathon, 1,500 in...

November 3, 2023

Kane Footwear and Super Coffee Announce Collaboration

Westport, CT and Austin, TX (November 3, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Kane Footwear, the leader in active recovery footwear, and Super Coffee, the good-for-you bottled coffee brand, today announce the launch of their collaborative Super Coffee x Kane Revive recovery slip-on. The shoe features a creamy yellow upper with a...

November 2, 2023

30 Hours at Javelina Jundred, the Burning Man of Trail Running

It’s pretty obvious that the Javelina Jundred is the zaniest event in trail running and, to be frank, nothing even comes close to this dusty desert cavalcade of curiosities. More than 850 enthusiastic runners toed the starting line to begin the five-lap 100-miler, and about 400 more began the three-lap...

November 2, 2023

Who will be Top Dog at the ARWS Oceania Championship race in Canberra?

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - There’s a new Top Dog in the city. That city is Canberra and Top Dog 24 is this year’s Adventure Racing World Series Oceania Championship race. The race is the latest addition to the growing events calendar of Wild&Co and is the finale of the 2023 ARWS...

November 2, 2023

Peloton reports wider-than-expected loss, ‘bad news’ on paid subscriptions

Peloton’s sales during its fiscal first quarter were higher than expected but its losses underperformed Wall Street’s expectations. The connected fitness company, known for its pricey Bike and Bike+, is struggling to convert new users into paid subscribers. For its holiday quarter, Peloton is expecting revenue of between $715 million...

November 2, 2023

Kaitlin Armstrong Day 2: Testimony surrounds gathering evidence at murder scene

Prosecutors will call more witnesses Thursday in the murder trial for Kaitlin Armstrong, who’s accused of shooting and killing pro cyclist Anna Moriah “Mo” Wilson in May 2022. kxan

November 2, 2023

Brain tissue may be fuel for marathon runners

Marathon runners appear to rely on myelin, the fatty tissue bundled around nerve fibers, for energy during a race, scientists report October 10 in a paper posted at bioRxiv.org. In the day or two following a marathon, this tissue seems to dwindle drastically, brain scans of runners reveal. Two weeks...