Endurance Events Industry News

Sep 2, 2022

Man films himself spiking marathon Gatorade stand with alcohol

Police still haven't located the suspect, who filmed himself dousing cups with rum at a hydration post at the Mexico City Marathon.

Aug 26, 2022

Abbott World Marathon Majors and Mass Participation World partner to inspire a return to running

The #togetherwemove campaign aims to to encourage the world back to mass participation events after the COVID-19 pandemic.

Aug 18, 2022

Over 60,000 participants at return of City2Surf

‘The world’s largest fun run’ welcomed participants from over 33 countries, including United States, Great Britain, Singapore, New Zealand, and France.

Aug 16, 2022

Big Sur Marathon Foundation names new Executive/Race Director

Josh Priester brings decades of coaching and nonprofit experience to the organization.

Aug 16, 2022

‘Ultramarathon man’ Dean Karnazes attacked by coyote during 150-mile race

"I guess I had better keep going or it might come back for me," Karnazes shared mid-race.

Aug 15, 2022

US Trail Running Conference webinar shares tips to help new race directors maximize resources

Expert panelists who recently embarked on careers directing races presented practical suggestions to help both new and veteran race directors.

Aug 12, 2022

B.A.A. & Boston Children’s Hospital establish inaugural community race series in Boston

The new Community Race Series will feature run/walk events for athletes of all ages and abilities at distances from one mile to 5K.

Aug 5, 2022

Mum allowed to defer London Marathon entry in policy change

A mother who has successfully campaigned for the London Marathon to change its rules for postpartum entrants has said she is delighted.

Aug 5, 2022

RunSignup release midyear RaceTrends update

The report shows a slow regrowth in event participation to 2019 numbers, and rising entry fees across all event types and distances.

Aug 3, 2022

Sydney Marathon announced as Abbott World Marathon Majors Candidate Race

The nomination makes Sydney Marathon the first race in Oceania to receive candidate status for the Abbott World Marathon Majors.

Aug 3, 2022

LimeLight commits to carbon-neutral sports events by 2023

The new partnership will neutralise the LSG carbon footprint at LimeLight events, such as the ASICS London 10K, London Triathlon and Oxford Half.

Jul 23, 2022

London Marathon changes policy for pregnant and postpartum participants

It's one of three policy changes introduced by the event organisers aiming to make the race more inclusive.

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