October 17, 2023

RunSignup Requests Nominations for Alan Jones Timer of the Year Award

Moorestown, NJ – October 17, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – RunSignup, the leading registration and technology provider for endurance events in the United States, is now accepting nominations for the Alan Jones Timer of the Year Award. In recognition of the remarkable efforts of race timers, this award honors those who have...

October 17, 2023

Key West Half Marathon & Runfest Reveals Shirts and Medals for 2024 Race

KEY WEST, Fla. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Key West Half Marathon & Runfest, rated a top 10 half marathon by USA Today, is back on Jan. 14, 2024. The event has unveiled new race day shirts that feature artwork by local artist Taylor Hale. Participants will also receive a newly designed...

October 17, 2023

Fundraising Record Broken at the 51st Annual ASICS Falmouth Road Race

FALMOUTH, Mass. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 51st annual ASICS Falmouth Road Race saw records broken not only in times clocked on the course but also in charity fundraising. The 2023 event brought in $7,226,357.05, bringing the total overall funds raised since 2000 to $63.7M. This number is thanks to the 3,800...

October 16, 2023

Murf Electric Bikes Unleashes Freedom with Latest Launch – The Higgs Cargo

San Clemente, CA (October 16, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Murf Electric Bikes, an e-bike pioneer delivering powerful, yet comfortable solutions for cyclists of all levels, is proud to unveil the latest addition to its e-bike lineup – the Higgs Cargo. This innovative passenger e-bike is designed to provide families with...

October 16, 2023

Lease a Bike to become title sponsor of Jumbo-Visma

Jumbo-Visma will be known as Visma-Lease a Bike in 2024, following a search to find a new sponsor to replace outgoing sponsor Jumbo. The news brings an end to weeks of speculation surrounding the future of Jumbo-Visma. The chatter included discussions about a merger with Soudal Quick-Step, which was ultimately...

October 16, 2023

Lululemon Athletica to Join S&P 500 Index

Lululemon Athletica will join the S&P 500 index before the stock market opens on October 18. Stocks added to the S&P 500 and other benchmarks often see a solid near-term boost as investors add their shares to funds that track the major indices. Lululemon, which went public in 2007, has a...

October 16, 2023

Course Cutting/Bib Cheating Prevalent at The Chicago Marathon

An early analysis of The 2023 Chicago Marathon shows that over 275 runners have been removed from the marathon results. To The Chicago Marathon’s credit, they removed the questionable finishers almost immediately. Unfortunately, for me, that makes it a bit more difficult to analyze those specific results. If you search...

October 16, 2023

Over 1,300 Registered Runners Took on Kodiak Ultra Marathons by UTMB Over Three Days

BIG BEAR LAKE, Calif. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 2023 UTMB® World Series continued with the 2023 Kodiak Ultra Marathons by UTMB® on Oct. 13 - 15. The 10th anniversary of the race featured over 1,300 registered runners from 40 States and 27 countries, regions, and territories as they descended on...

October 16, 2023

Concept2 to Offer Kinomap Demonstrations at World’s Largest Regatta

BOSTON (Oct. 16, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Kinomap is thrilled to announce that its groundbreaking interactive indoor training app for rowers will be available for demonstration at the Head of the Charles Regatta, taking place Oct. 20-22. The Concept2 demonstration area will be located in Attager Row: Rowing & Fitness...

October 16, 2023

One For the Record Books: History Is Made at The First-Ever Women’s Only Vinfast IRONMAN World Championship in Kailua-Kona, Hawai`I

KAILUA-KONA, Hawai`i /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - For the first time in IRONMAN’s 40+ year history, Kailua-Kona played host to a standalone women’s VinFast IRONMAN World Championship. Not only was this a moment for the record books, but history was also made on the course across both the women’s professional and age-group...