March 8, 2024

Marathon cheat smears made my life hell, says editor of running magazine

An editor at a leading running magazine who was accused of cheating at the London Marathon has been cleared, saying she has “been through hell”. Kate Carter, the acting commissioning editor of Runner’s World UK, was accused of “unethical” behaviour after anomalies were spotted in her performances at two major events last...

March 8, 2024

Rehydrating 25,000 Runners: Electrolit Activates as Official Partner of the 39th annual Los Angeles Marathon presented by ASICS

Los Angeles, CA. (March 8, 2024)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Electrolit – the preferred, premium hydration beverage made from pharmaceutical quality grade ingredients – returns with a new multiyear partnership with The McCourt Foundation, becoming the official hydration sponsor for some of Southern California’s most iconic races, including the 39th annual Los Angeles...

March 8, 2024

Focusing on the Full Athlete Experience, IRONMAN Announces Digital Enhancements with the Launch of My IRONMAN Athlete Profile

- Athletes can now manage and review their IRONMAN experience all in one place, through the creation of a personalized My IRONMAN digital profile, enabling simplified race registration process, historical view of IRONMAN and IRONMAN 70.3 race results and analytical stat breakdowns since 2017, as well as TriClub integration and...

March 8, 2024

RunSignup Publishes March US Race Registration Market Analysis

Moorestown, NJ- March 8, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - RunSignup, the leading registration and technology provider for the endurance race industry, continues its tradition of publishing its market analysis on the endurance industry. These reports serve both as a compass for internal evaluations and a valuable resource for the wider endurance...

March 8, 2024

UltraSignup Presents the 2024 Dirt Circus: A Free Community Event Connecting Trail Runners Across the Nation

Nashville, TN, March 8, 2024/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – UltraSignup is thrilled to announce the return of the Dirt Circus event series for 2024; celebrating community, local race organizations, and the spirit of trail running across the United States. Following the success of its inaugural year, Dirt Circus is back, promising an...

March 8, 2024

Livermore Valley Half Marathon Champions Sustainability with Recyclable BibBoards Bib Clips

Livermore, CA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Livermore Valley Half Marathon, known for its commitment to innovation and sustainability, has taken a significant step towards an eco-friendly race experience by partnering with BibBoards for pinless bib attachment. This forward-thinking move eliminates the need for traditional safety pins, contributing to a cleaner...

March 8, 2024

Launch Week for the 2024 Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon and the 2025 Louisiana Marathon starts Monday

BATON ROUGE, LA. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Registration for duo of the Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon and the Louisiana Marathon launch registration on Monday, March 11th. The weekend-long events bookend the holiday season with Coastal Mississippi hosting on December 14-15, 2024, and Baton Rouge is hosting on January 18-19, 2025. Runners...

March 7, 2024

How did the Barkley Marathons start? The story behind the world’s toughest ultramarathon

Deliberately obscure, and designed to be near-impossible to finish. The Barkley Marathons is perhaps one of the most famous events that everyone knows next to nothing about. The start date is kept secret for all but the 40 runners brave enough to try and tame the Barkley beast. The route changes year...

March 7, 2024

‘It’s a joke’ – Anti-doping testers swoop Spanish amateur race, 130 riders abandon

An astonishing story has exposed the potential extent of doping on the amateur circuit in Spain, with 130 riders abandoning a race in Valencia at the weekend. The suspected reason: the presence of anti-doping authorities at the finish line. Spanish cycling website Ciclo21 carries anonymous quotes from riders who, without...

March 7, 2024

Run, Walk, or Roll: Inaugural U. S. Steel Pittsburgh Champions Mile Invites All Abilities to Join the Celebration at the DICK’S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon Weekend of Events

PITTSBURGH (March 7, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – P3R is excited to announce the newest addition to the 2024 DICK’S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon Weekend of Events - the U. S. Steel Pittsburgh Champions Mile. This untimed, inclusive event welcomes everyone to join in a celebration of inclusion, joy, and bravery,...