Endurance Events Industry News

May 8, 2025

Grandma's Marathon made $39.4 million impact to local economy in 2024

An economic study released by the race organization shows the event had a big financial impact on Duluth and the surrounding communities.

May 7, 2025

Oakley GRA-VIA: London’s first urban-connected gravel race

The 120km gravel race will include eight timed segments tracked via Strava, with prizes awarded to the fastest rider through each segment.

May 2, 2025

Measurement error causes 554ft shortfall in Atlanta Marathon course

The Atlanta Track Club acknowledged on April 13 that the misplacement of several cones near the 20-mile mark resulted in the course being short.

May 1, 2025

Introducing Run This: a new way to build stronger events and communities

Created by race director Kelby Dover, Run This was designed to help races build connections between events, athletes and the communities that support them.

Apr 30, 2025

Movemint partners with For All Mothers+ to launch the MomForward Movement Series

As part of this collaboration, Movemint is powering a month-long celebration of motherhood with a series of community-led runs in cities across North America.

Apr 30, 2025

IRONMAN World Championship to switch to single-day format from 2026

According to IRONMAN, the decision was driven by extensive athlete feedback that showed strong support for a unified championship experience in Kona.

Apr 29, 2025

Houston Running Company taps Laurel to power next-gen race experience across Texas

More than 25,000 participants will benefit from an unprecedented level of innovation, personalization and interactivity at Houston Running Company events.