Run the World — Marathons, Guide & Gears for Every Runner
TL;DR: The Merrell MTL SpeedARC Peak is Merrell’s first carbon-plated trail race shoe, built for mid-to-long distance mountain and ultra racing. It weighs around 303g, runs a 6mm drop with a 32/26mm stack, and pairs a forefoot carbon plate with PEBA foam and a Vibram MegaGrip Elite outsole. It won an ISPO Award 2025 and … Read more
The NMDC Hyderabad Marathon has earned the World Athletics Silver Standard under the “Athletics for a Better World” programme — making it the first running event in India to receive this certification. The recognition, valid for three years, places Hyderabad alongside races like the Boston Marathon and the Berlin Half Marathon on the global sustainability … Read more
Athens Marathon 2026 — Quick Answer 📅 Race date: Sunday, 8 November 2026 — the 43rd edition 🏛️ The hook: The original marathon course — the actual route Pheidippides is said to have run from the Battle of Marathon to Athens in 490 BC 🏆 Status: Organised by SEGAS (Hellenic Athletics Federation), often serves as … Read more
Last updated: September 2026 🚨 2027 Mega-Expansion Update: The Totalsports Two Oceans Marathon is officially upgrading to a five-day festival format (31 March – 4 April 2027). To meet incredible demand, field capacity for both the Half Marathon (Saturday) and Ultra Marathon (Sunday) has been massively increased to 21,000 runners each. Note: The 31 August … Read more
Gold Coast Marathon 2026 results are officially in, and they delivered one of the most record-breaking weekends in the race’s 46-year history. Australian runner Haftu Strintzos won the men’s marathon in 2:06:20 — a new course record, Australian national record, and Oceania record all in one extraordinary run — becoming the first Australian man to … Read more
Last updated: August 2026 The 32nd Run Rome The Marathon takes place on Sunday 14 March 2027. Starting and finishing by the Colosseum, the course guides runners past St. Peter’s Square, Piazza Venezia and Circus Maximus. 📍 Run Rome The Marathon 2027 – At a Glance Race Date 14 March 2027 Registration Open (First-Come Basis) … Read more
You spend good money on a branded pair of running shoes. You expect them to outlast at least a training cycle, maybe a few races. You do not expect the sole to peel off in thirty days. A consumer court in Chandigarh just backed that expectation with a cash order. What Happened A runner bought … Read more
Last updated: August 2026 📍 Al Mouj Muscat Marathon 2027 – Quick Facts Official name: Experience Oman Muscat Marathon | Also known as: Al Mouj Muscat Marathon 2027 dates: Friday 29 January (Marathon, Half, 10K) and Saturday 30 January (5K, Fun Run and Kids’ Runs) Start times: Marathon & Half: 06:00 Fri | 10K: 08:00 … Read more
TL;DR The Totalsports Two Oceans Ultra Marathon has been officially awarded the prestigious IAU Golden Label Certificate by the International Association of Ultrarunners. This elite certification recognizes the event’s world-class standards following its successful 2026 edition. Alongside the milestone, organizers have dropped the complete schedule, entry fees and ballot dates for the 2027 race weekend. … Read more
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