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Image is an AI generated illustrative representation and is not an actual photograph from the Lagos City Marathon. 📅 Date: Saturday, 13 February 2027 📍 Start — 42km: National Stadium, Western Avenue, Surulere, Lagos 📍 Start — 10km: Grace Garden Events Place, Bisola Durosinmi Etti, Lekki Phase 1 🏁 Finish (all distances): Eko Atlantic City, … Read more
England’s next great marathon runner probably isn’t running marathons yet. That’s not a gap in the system — it’s the plan. England Athletics launched Project Brisbane on 1 October 2026, kicking off its inaugural camp at Leeds Beckett University’s Carnegie School of Sport. The name tells you everything about the timeline. This is not a … Read more
🗓️ Date: Sunday, May 30, 2027 — Memorial Day Weekend 📍 Location: Waterfront Park, Burlington, Vermont, USA 🏃 Distances: Full Marathon (26.2 mi) | Inaugural Standalone Half Marathon (13.1 mi) | 2-Person Relay | 3-5 Person Relay | Wheelchair Race ⏱️ Start Time: 7:15 AM EDT — Full marathon, half marathon and relays (wave start) … Read more
Nike didn’t build the Air Max Metro to get you to a finish line. They built it for everything that happens the rest of the day. And if you’ve been watching the retro runner market quietly explode over the last couple of years, the Metro makes a lot of sense right now. Dropped October 1 … Read more
📅 Date: Sunday 11 October 2026 📍 Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England 🏁 Start & Finish: Mansfield Road, Oxford OX1 3SZ 🏟️ Event Village: Oxford University Parks, South Parks Road OX1 3RF 📏 Distance: 13.1 miles / 21.1 km 🏆 Edition: 15th (founded 2011) 🔧 Organiser: Motiv Sports UK ⏰ Race Start: 09:30 BST — wave/pen … Read more
Eight thousand and nineteen runners qualified for the 2027 Boston Marathon. The B.A.A. told all of them no. That number is the sharpest way to understand what Boston registration actually means in 2026. Having a BQ is not the achievement it once was — getting to the start line is. The Boston Athletic Association confirmed … Read more
Image disclaimer: This is an AI generated illustrative image and does not depict an actual London Marathon event. No World Marathon Major has done this before. The 2027 London Marathon will run on two separate days, splitting its elite, Championship and Good For Age fields by gender for the first time in the event’s history. … Read more
Most running shoes marketed at beginners are just slower versions of faster shoes. Stripped-back midsoles, cheaper foam, a carbon plate swapped for a nylon one. Nike looked at that formula and built something different. The Nike Swooshfly is not a reduced Alphafly. It is a purpose-built racing shoe designed from a blank page around one … Read more
Jacob Kiplimo already wore it in a race. He broke the half marathon world record in Lisbon wearing a prototype. Then he ran the fastest marathon of his life in London in the same shoe. Nike only told the world about it today. That is the story of the Nike Apex, announced on September 30, … Read more
The best running tracker you’ve ever worn might be the one that shows you nothing. That’s the bet Google made when it built the Fitbit Air, and as of this week, Indian runners no longer need a grey market workaround to find out if it’s true. The Fitbit Air has officially launched in India at … Read more