STUDIES
Want to stay up to date on the latest press releases and news about studies in the running, cycling and triathlon industries? Scroll below to view all endurance sport studies.
December 17, 2024
Morning people make faster marathoners, study shows
If you’re the type of person who typically jumps out of bed at the crack of dawn, thrilled to greet the new day, and who feels most productive in the morning, you may be more likely to achieve your marathon time goal than your night owl training partner, according to...

December 12, 2024
The year in review: Garmin releases 2024 Garmin Connect Data Report
OLATHE, Kan. (December 12, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) today released its 2024 Garmin Connect™ Data Report, highlighting overall health and fitness trends from its customers around the world. From detailed health and wellness stats – like how well our customers slept or how their bodies responded to...

December 10, 2024
Are Runners Getting Faster? New Running USA Report Analyzes Finisher Trends Across Distances
(Dec. 10, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — Does it feel like runners are getting faster? According to a new report from Running USA, the answer is yes—at least for certain distances. From shattering world records to breaking personal bests, the recreational running world has seen changes in the past decade. The...

December 10, 2024
RunSignup Reports (Another) Record-Breaking Thanksgiving Day for Running
December 10, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - RunSignup, the leading US technology provider for endurance events, released their event participation numbers for Thanksgiving Day, the biggest US running day of the year. In 2024, the platform had a record 1,109,909 participants registered to participate in 936 races across the country, with...

December 9, 2024
Get Personalized Training Strategies for Your 2025 Season with Matt Dixon’s Live Q&A
San Francisco, CA. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Renowned IRONMAN Master Coach, founder of Purple Patch Fitness, and best-selling author of Fast Track Triathlete Matt Dixon invites endurance athletes of all levels to an exclusive live Q&A session to craft their ultimate 2025 season strategy. The virtual live event is Thursday, December...
December 9, 2024
ClassPass Reflects on 2024: Fitness Trends & Wellness Insights
ClassPass is closing out 2024 having expanded into food and beverage offerings and is gearing up for an initial public offering, but before the year wraps up, the fitness and wellness platform is taking a moment to reflect on the year’s top workout and wellness trends. Athletic News

December 6, 2024
icebreaker and Protect Our Winters Partner to Support Glacier Conservation
DENVER, Colo. (Dec. 6, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – icebreaker, the merino wool performance apparel brand, and Protect Our Winters (POW), a non-profit organization that helps protect outdoor places and experiences from climate change, introduce Glacier Footprints, which highlights the impact of glacier retreat on major glacier-fed rivers and their ecosystems....
December 4, 2024
Strava Releases Annual Year in Sport Trend Report, Revealing That Working Out Is No Longer About Burning Out
Strava, the app for active people,announced the release of its annual Year In Sport: Trend Report, which identifies the trends that shaped the global active landscape in 2024. New global data highlights a shift toward more balanced workouts, run clubs replacing nightclubs as social hotspots, plus the year’s top workout...
December 4, 2024
Fitness, Not Weight, Is the Best Marker of Health, Finds New Study
Weight doesn't indicate how much of you is muscle and how much is fat. Weight doesn't indicate what's going on inside our body, like how much visceral fat we have. MSN
December 4, 2024
Eating High-Processed Foods Impacts Muscle Quality
The more ultra-processed foods people consumed, the more intramuscular fat they had in their thigh muscles, regardless of caloric intake or physical activity. RSNA