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The 2025 Life Time Leadville Race Series starts June 28 with five weekends throughout the summer months for runners and cyclists from around the globe to compete on the trails and terrain of Leadville, Colorado. The Leadville Race Series began in 1983 with 45 runners and a 100-mile trek through the Rocky Mountains. It is […]
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The California International Marathon will host the 2025 and 2026 USA Track & Field Marathon Championships on December 7 in conjunction with CIM’s point-to-point race from Folsom to the steps of the California State Capitol in Sacramento. “USATF is excited to be returning to Sacramento for the 2025 and 2026 US Marathon Championships,” said Olympian […]
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USA Track & Field and Nike announced that the Nike Cross Nationals will serve as host to the 2025–2026 USATF Cross Country Championships on December 6–7 in Portland, Oregon. Hosted annually for nearly 20 years and the culmination of eight regional qualifying meets, NXN is a showcase competition for high school cross country stars. The […]
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Spokane Sports is moving one step closer to the finish line of its new cross country venue — literally. The organization has secured a $282,464 grant from the Washington State Department of Commerce to help complete infrastructure upgrades at The Course Spokane Valley, which is set to open later this year. The funding, awarded through […]
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Major League Baseball has announced a new activation at this year’s All-Star Game in Atlanta — the MLB All-Star 4.4 Miler run which will pay tribute to Braves icon Hank Aaron. Tickets will cost $44, with proceeds benefitting Chasing The Dream Foundation and the Henry Louis Aaron Fund. Participants will start and finish outside Center […]
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Marathon Tours & Travel will be the official international tour operator for the Shanghai Marathon, which this year will be on November 30. This year is the Shanghai Marathon’s debut year as an Abbott World Marathon Major candidate. Marathon Tours & Travel will market travel packages to participants along with their friends, family and supporters, […]
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Turkish Airlines has announced a partnership with the Los Angeles Marathon that includes the carrier becoming the Official Airline Sponsor of the annual race. Turkish Airlines previously sponsored the marathon in 2019 and 2020. Celebrating its 40th edition, this year’s marathon will see over 25,000 participants take on the 26.2-mile “Stadium to the Stars” course. […]
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World Athletics has announced that the 2025 World Athletics Road Running Championships will no longer take place in San Diego. San Diego would have been the first U.S. city to host the World Athletics Road Running Championships. The event was scheduled to include distances of one mile, 5km and half marathon. “We would like to […]
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The Los Angeles Marathon is teaming up with exercise app Strava for the Together LA Wildfire Relief Run. Strava will donate $20,000 to support the Together LA wildfire relief efforts. The nationwide virtual event, set for March 1, is expected to draw thousands of participants from across the world. It’s designed to raise funds for […]
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The inaugural Phoenix Marathon will launch December 13, 2025 with three distances for runners all within the city’s limits. Endurance event production and technology company Brooksee, an event production company within the endurance space, announced the race launch this week. There will be a 26.2-mile marathon, a 13.1-mile half marathon and a 10K with an […]
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