The 2026 ASICS Los Angeles Marathon, produced by The McCourt Foundation, announced that it has sold out of entries for its 41st anniversary event on March 8. The marathon announced on TikTok that there are still spots open to run for certain charities, but you have to apply and be accepted! The City of Los Angeles’ largest […]
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Celebrating 48 years, the L.A. Chinatown Firecracker is one of the largest and oldest running races in the U.S. with its upcoming Lunar New Year run, walk, cycling and dog walk events takes place over the weekend of February 28-March 1, 2026, from the historic Los Angeles Chinatown Plaza. Each registered participant receives a commemorative
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The sold-out Rose Bowl Half Marathon & 5K, produced by The McCourt Foundation, returned on Jan. 18 to celebrate its 10th anniversary. The milestone year was marked with milestone results, including new bests in finish times and funds raised. Tim Reed, the men’s half marathon champion, set a new course record, completing the 13.1 miles in 1:08:07. The previous record was held by Jonathan Martin who ran
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The Rose Bowl Half Marathon & 5K will return to Pasadena on January 18, 2026, for its 10th anniversary celebration. More than 10,000 runners of all ages and experience levels are expected to take part in a variety of scenic courses that highlight the beauty of Pasadena. All races begin and end at the Rose
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A quick, no-stress REI haul that still feels intentional… When time is short but you still want to gift something that feels considered, REI remains the go-to for outdoor lovers of every level. From trail runners chasing elevation to weekend hikers and cold-weather explorers, these picks deliver performance, portability, and practicality—no guesswork required. 1. LEKI
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The city of Long Beach came alive this past weekend as thousands of runners took to the streets for the 2025 Long Beach Marathon, presented by 2XU. The annual race weekend, which included the full marathon, half marathon, 5K, and bike tour, drew participants from across the globe—representing 32 countries in total. The scenic course,
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Boulderthon, presented by PUMA, has announced the launch of its brand new campaign, Race Together, Fly Together Sweepstakes, presented in partnership with Frontier Airlines, America’s Greenest Airline and Denver’s hometown carrier. The campaign welcomes run clubs nationwide to apply, with the grand prize winner receiving up to $2,000 in Frontier flight credits, five complimentary race
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The goal was to break the 4-minute mile barrier… Faith Kipyegon didn’t quite break 4, but she still made history once again in Paris, solidifying her status as the most decorated female middle-distance runner of all time. Clocking in at a blazing 4:06.42, she shaved 1.22 seconds off her own world record in the mile
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Garmin has introduced two new models in its Forerunner series: the Forerunner 570 and Forerunner 970. Both models feature AMOLED displays, a built-in speaker and microphone, Garmin Triathlon Coach training plans, an evening report, and a range of health, wellness, and connectivity tools. The Forerunner 970 adds a built-in LED flashlight and new performance metrics,
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Last week, Mayor Karen Bass announced that an agreement had been reached between the organizers of the LA Marathon (which is now called ASICS Los Angeles Marathon) and the organizers of the Oscars Awards show that allows both events to take place in LA in March of 2026. Prior to Mayor Bass’ stepping in to
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The 2025 Los Angeles Marathon made history on March 16 as American runner Matt Richtman became the first U.S. male athlete in 31 years to win the race. He completed the course in an impressive 2 hours, 7 minutes, and 56 seconds, marking a significant milestone for American distance running. The last time an American
The LA Tri-Series will be hosting its third and final event of the series on Nov. 24. The third race, referred to as the Turkey Tri, is the only triathlon happening in California as Thanksgiving week kicks off. The event stands out in the landscape of Turkey Trots, which will rule racing throughout the holiday week. The
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If you’re a part of your local running community, recently checked a marathon off of your bucket list, or consider yourself a weekend warrior, then chances are… you’ve heard the buzz (pun intended) about Honey Stinger products for performance and recovery. With countless nutrition products, from gels to bars, being passed out at races and
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The LA Tri-Series wrapped up its first race of the 42nd consecutive triathlon series this month, where tri-athletes took part in the oldest, continuous running triathlon series in the world. Athletes of all ages and experience levels gathered at Bonelli Park for the event, a location that provided new triathletes an opportunity to participate in
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Diplo made headlines when he completed the 38th Los Angeles Marathon in 2023. The Grammy winner and run enthusiast has now launched his very own Diplo’s Run Club, a series of 5K runs and afterparties coupled with DJ sets from Diplo and friends throughout. The first two run events kick off this September in San
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As we gear up to celebrate Global Running Day and National Running Day on June 7th, we reflect on how the sport has evolved over the decades and even centuries. With the fear of tech advancements and AI changing industries for better or worse, the running world has also seen drastic negative and positive effects
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Trail runners looking for something to do this weekend… Celebrate the 10th anniversary of The Griffith Park Trail Marathon Relay on June 4th! Founded by Joe Matis in 2013, he wanted to create an event that would showcase Griffith Park’s beauty while challenging runners with a unique trail running experience. In 2016, Joe transferred the
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One of the oldest trail races in California is right here in our backyard: Mount Wilson Trail Race. “When it started in 1908, the race went all the way to the top, with runners resting for a half hour before coming back down. Now the race goes about halfway up the mountain, to Orchard Camp,
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