LATEST RUNNING AND MARATHON NEWS
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April 13, 2026
Chicago Event Management and GivenGain Form Strategic Partnership to Advance the Future of Endurance Fundraising, Including the Bank of America Chicago Marathon
NEW YORK, NY (April 13, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — GivenGain today announced a strategic partnership with Chicago Event Management (CEM) to serve as the official fundraising platform for the Bank of America Chicago Distance Series, including the Bank of America Chicago Marathon, a key a member of the Abbott World Marathon...
April 13, 2026
Nico Young To Chase History at Northside Hospital Peachtree Road Race
ATLANTA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - American distance star, Nico Young, will compete in the 57th Running of the Northside Hospital Peachtree Road Race on Saturday, July 4. He enters a race that has historically attracted the world’s best endurance athletes to the streets of Atlanta each Independence Day. Young, who will make...
April 12, 2026
Remembering Boston Marathon Champion and Wheelchair Racing Icon Bob Hall
BOSTON (12-Apr) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - As we enter Boston Marathon race week, the Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) remembers champion and pioneer Bob Hall. At the 1975 Boston Marathon, Bob made history by becoming the first wheelchair division champion, crossing the finish in two hours, 58 minutes to earn a coveted...
April 10, 2026
B.A.A. Gives Back Grant Program awards $125,000 in Spring Grants to Local Nonprofit Organizations
Boston, Mass. (April 10, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – In the spring edition of B.A.A. Gives Back Grants, fifteen organizations have been awarded a total of $125,000 to support their services that align with the Boston Athletic Association’s mission of promoting a healthy lifestyle through sports, especially running, in order to build...
April 10, 2026
Track Shack Opens Registration for Landmark 50th OUC Orlando Half Marathon
ORLANDO, FL (April 10, 2026) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Track Shack Events has announced registration is now open for this year’s OUC Orlando Half Marathon, set for Saturday, December 5, 2026 in downtown Orlando. The event marks the 50th running of one of Florida’s longest-standing road races and is expected to draw approximately 5,000...
April 10, 2026
Running Industry Alliance (RIA) Announces Evolution of Women’s MultiSport Action Group (WMAG)
April 10, 2026 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Running Industry Alliance (RIA) is proud to announce the evolution of the Women’s MultiSport Action Group (WMAG) - a dynamic, member‑led platform created to champion women across all areas of the running and triathlon business sector. First launched at The Running Conference presented by...
April 10, 2026
RunSignup Reports Record Q1 2026 Growth
MOORESTOWN, N.J. – April 10, 2026 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - RunSignup, the leading registration and technology provider for the endurance events in the United States, releases its Q1 2026 update, highlighting a period of significant market expansion and technological advancement. The company reports a 14% year-over-year increase in both the number...
April 10, 2026
Delaware Marathon Running Festival Set to Welcome Largest Field in Event History on April 19
Wilmington, DE (April 10, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Delaware Marathon Running Festival is set to make history on April 19, as the event prepares to host its largest field of marathon runners to date. Traditionally drawing approximately 500 participants in the full marathon, this year’s race has already surpassed...
April 10, 2026
The Advanced Race Director’s Blueprint
DeKalb, Ill. (April 10, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — Race Director University (racedirectoruniversity.com), the nation’s first professional certification program for race directors, has released The Advanced Race Director’s Blueprint — a 200-page professional guide covering the complete process of producing legacy runs, memorial events, and tribute races for presidential libraries, athlete...
April 9, 2026
London Marathon Events acquires Frankfurt Marathon
UK-based London Marathon Events (LME) has announced the acquisition of Motion Events, the organiser of the Mainova Frankfurt Marathon. The move marks LME’s first major international expansion and represents a significant milestone in the organisation’s long–term growth strategy. Founded in 1999, Motion Events manages a portfolio of running events, including the Mainova...
