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Puma Partners With Shincell to Develop the Next Generation of Nitro Foam

Puma is teaming up with China’s Shincell New Materials to co-develop the next generation of its Nitro midsole foam, launching a joint research lab in Suzhou aimed at boosting cushioning, responsiveness, and efficiency across future performance footwear.

Kiprun and Smoon Introduce Running Shorts With Built-In Period Protection

Kiprun and Smoon’s new Run 900 shorts blend lightweight race-ready design with built-in period protection, letting runners train and compete comfortably with a three-layer absorbent brief that helps prevent leaks for up to 12 hours.

CLIF Bar Becomes Official Energy Bar of London and Berlin Marathons

CLIF Bar is going global in marathon running ahead of the 2026 season, adding new partnerships with the TCS London Marathon and BMW Berlin Marathon.

2026 USATF Half Marathon Championships Controversy in Atlanta

In the final mile of a USATF championship where athletes are racing by position, not by memorizing 30 turns under maximal stress..

Kentucky Derby Festival Marathon Brings 10,000 Runners Through Churchill Downs Ahead of Derby Week

More than 10,000 runners will race through Churchill Downs on April 25 in the Kentucky Derby Festival Humana miniMarathon and Marathon, snagging a once-a-year lap under the twin spires—complete with Derby-week buzz, iconic Louisville sights, and a finisher perk for opening day.

Author Haruki Murakami Says Running Has Been Key to His Writing Life

Haruki Murakami credits running with fueling his writing life: a 60 km weekly routine, over 25 marathons, and a clear mind that strengthens focus, discipline, and creativity at the desk.

Lidl to Sell Carbon-Plated Running Shoes for €49 Ahead of Marathon Season

Lidl is bringing carbon-plated running tech to the mainstream with its new Crivit trainers, launching in stores across Ireland on Monday, March 9 for €49.99 an affordable alternative to premium racing shoes built for speed, efficiency, and long-run comfort.

Former College Runner Warns Against "No Days Off" Culture After Career-Threatening Injury

Former college runner Liv Paxton, 28, is challenging a “pain equals pride” mindset in distance running after training through what was misdiagnosed as tendinitis and later revealed in April 2021 as a partial Achilles tear.

Marathon Hydration, Solved: Exact Fluids, Carbs, and Sodium You Need on a Race Day

Marathon hydration isn’t one-size-fits-all: Samuel Cheuvront’s approach is to start normally hydrated, drink to your sweat rate, keep carbs at 30–60 g/hour, and use sodium only when heat, duration, or salty sweat demands it.

Finish Line Surge Linked to Spike in Cardiac Arrest Risk, Paris Race Study Finds

Paris race data covering 1.2 million+ participations shows sudden cardiac arrests are rare but disproportionately concentrated in the final kilometer especially in the 20 km and half marathon highlighting the “finishing surge” as a potential trigger and the value of rapid on-course response.