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Mizuno has been playing it conservative in the max-cushion category for years. The Wave Sky series was good — sometimes very good — but it never quite went all-in the way HOKA did with the Bondi or Brooks did with the Glycerin. The Sky Prime changes that. This is Mizuno finally putting its hand up … Read more

The last of the SuperHalfs to hold the line on open entry has crossed it. Copenhagen Half Marathon announced this week that its 2027 race will be decided by random draw — making it the sixth and final race in the series to abandon first-come-first-served. The draw opens Wednesday, 16 September and runs until 30 … Read more

The headline from Thursday’s press conference is 78,000 — a record main race quota for the Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon 2027. But the more significant announcement is a 5km race that does not require you to be a marathon runner at all. What the Record Numbers Actually Mean The 2027 edition, set for Sunday … Read more

When you are deep into a marathon block and pushing through a 20-mile long run, the last thing you want is a heavy piece of tech bouncing on your wrist. Watch makers usually pack their marathon-focused gear into bulky cases to accommodate bigger batteries and complex GPS antennas. Suunto is flipping that script with the … Read more

For years, getting into the Paris Marathon meant setting an alarm, pre-filling your card details and hoping the registration server held up under 50,000 simultaneous requests. The first-come-first-served system rewarded fast internet connections and the right time zone. That is gone for 2027. Paris is now a ballot race, registration opened today on September 8, … Read more

Image: IICC New Delhi Expo Name: VDHM 2026 Playscape Expo Dates: 15–17 October 2026 Venue: Yashobhoomi Convention Centre, Exhibition Hall 1C, Sector 25, Dwarka, Delhi 110077 Timings: Oct 15 — 10:30 AM to 7:00 PM  ·  Oct 16 — 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM  ·  Oct 17 — 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Metro: Yashobhoomi … Read more

(Photo: Xinhua Silk Road / PR Newswire) Shenyang Marathon 2026 Facts Date: September 6, 2026 Field Size: 22,000 runners (10,000 full, 12,000 half) Location: Shenyang Olympic Sports Center, China International city marathons often blur into a repetitive loop of wide concrete boulevards and generic hydration stations. The 2026 Shengjing Bank Shenyang Marathon took a completely … Read more

Photo: Eilish McColgan / Facebook Four months ago, Eilish McColgan crossed the finish line at the London Marathon with blood soaking through her shoe. She placed seventh, refused to stop and then spent the next five months unable to run a single mile. On Sunday she came back to London, lined up at the Big … Read more

The screenless fitness tracker wars just got a new player — and this one is from India. Luna, a health-tech company that quietly built one of the more respected smart rings in the market, walked into IFA 2026 in Berlin and announced that its Luna Band is now shipping worldwide. No fanfare, no celebrity partnership, … Read more