Press Releases
Record Breaking Year in the Denver Colfax Marathon Weekend
Denver welcomed over 25,000 runners to the Mile High for the city’s largest running event of the year. The 19th Denver Colfax Marathon, presented by Cigna Healthcare, hosted eight races over the weekend with several event records broken and a historic number of runners. Athletes from around the world and all 50 states competed in the event, but Colorado runners swept the podium on race day.
May 22, 2025
Thousands Participate in Inaugural EPIC Marathon and Running Festival; Event Raises $25,000 for Feeding America and Draws Runners from Across the Globe
The finish line was more than just a milestone this weekend-it was a celebration. The inaugural EPIC Marathon and Running Festival concluded in triumph as thousands of runners participated in the event, marking the successful debut of what is set to become a premier annual event on the running calendar.
May 21, 2025
University Hospitals Cleveland Marathon Announces Results of the 2025 Half and Full Marathons; Women’s full-marathon winner completes historic 4-peat, new course record for men’s half
The University Hospitals Cleveland Marathon announced today the results of its half and full marathon races. Ashton Swinford, a mother of two from Hudson, Ohio was the first female finisher in the full-marathon distance, rounding out a historic 4th consecutive top finish in Cleveland. Zach Kreft, from Sunbury, Ohio came in first for the men’s division with a time of 2:18:58.
May 18, 2025
Milk Announces Official Partners of Every Woman's Marathon 2025
Milk Teams Up with Saucony and rabbit to Deliver a Female Focused Race Experience in Scottsdale, AZ
May 13, 2025
Asics Los Angeles Marathon Ranked Among the World’s Top 10 Most Valuable Marathon Brand
The ASICS Los Angeles Marathon has been recognized as one of the top 10 most valuable marathon brands globally, according to the newly released Brand Finance Marathons 50 report. This groundbreaking analysis, which incorporated public perception data from runners worldwide, positions the LA Marathon at number 10, outranking prestigious international races such as Chicago, Dubai, Dublin, Amsterdam, Shanghai, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Seoul.
May 8, 2025
ASICS Los Angeles Marathon Moves to Sunday, March 8, 2026; Adjustment was made to avoid a scheduling conflict with the Academy Awards
The McCourt Foundation today announced a date change for the 2026 ASICS Los Angeles Marathon. The 41st annual race will now be held one week earlier than initially planned, taking place on Sunday, March 8, 2026.
May 8, 2025
Rock 'n' Roll Running Series San Diego Sees Surge in Marathon Participants as New Runners Hit the Course in Record Numbers
As the start line countdown begins for the 2025 edition of the Rock 'n' Roll® Running Series San Diego, the event is already picking up speed with a powerful wave of new marathon participants. With over 8,000 runners expected to toe the start line in the marathon-a 10% increase over last year-the message is clear: marathons are back, and Rock 'n' Roll Running Series San Diego is the place to be.
May 8, 2025
Economic Impact of Grandma’s Marathon Weekend Reaches Nearly $40 Million, Study Shows; Total Impact Nearly Doubled Since Last Study in 2019
In a sport where participants work to make their times go down, Grandma’s Marathon organizers are happy to see at least two numbers that continue to go up – registration and economic impact.
May 6, 2025
New ballot world record for 2026 TCS London Marathon
An astonishing and world record-breaking 1,133,813 people from the UK and across the globe applied in the public ballot for an entry to the 2026 TCS London Marathon, which takes place on Sunday 26 April next year.
May 3, 2025
2025 TCS London Marathon to set new world record for biggest annual one-day fundraising event
The 2025 TCS London Marathon will set a new world record for the biggest annual one-day fundraising event, with more than £75 million already raised for charities from this year's edition.
May 1, 2025
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