Strava Removes Free Features and Introduces New Subscription Plans
Almost everyone who has come into running and cycling would likely may have heard of or have used Strava. However, effective today, Strava has brought some major changes to the social-fitness networking app and software. Despite releasing 51 athlete-facing improvements…
WHO and IOC team up to strengthen Olympics 2021 efforts
The world has now stepped into a new world of ‘unknowns’ with advent of the COVID-19. The new pandemic has set the world of sports into pandemonium with the 2020 Tokyo Olympics postponed to 2021. Every single precaution will be…
Over 13,000 Runners Join the Virtual Pittsburgh Marathon
Despite the absence of a starting gun, crowds cheering and scenic view of the city, over 13,000 runners from 43 states and 5 countries still completed the full and half marathon last weekend. “These runners devoted so much time to…
Ex-Telegraph Editor and Key London Marathon Figure Dies
John Bryant, 76, who was born in the Somerset village of Haselbury Plucknett, died at his home in Surrey on Thursday after a long illness. Over four decades, his career included The Daily Telegraph editor-in-chief and roles at The Tims…
Four-year-old Ran 26 Laps After Chemotherapy Session to Raise Money for Brain Tumour Research
Little Otto Reeve who was diagnosed with a medullablastoma brain tumour last summer, was determined to complete the national 2.6 Challenge for charity on Sunday. His family were not sure if he would be out of the hospital in time…
Ultra-Trail World Tour Announces 2020 UTWT Race Calendar Update
COVID-19 has disrupted sporting events globally. With the pandemic still progressing without an end to be seen, Ultra-Trail World Tour (UTWT) has taken a bold lead in announcing its updated calendar of the 2020. Gaoligong by UTMB: Originally scheduled for…
Nurse Runs Solo Marathon, Maps ‘Boston Strong’ With Spelling Error
Lindsay Devers was supposed to take part in her first Boston Marathon if all things were running smoothly. But the outbreak of novel coronavirus forced organisers to postpone the event. However, Lindsay decided to not let COVID-19 snatch away her…
London Marathon May Be Restricted to Elite Runners Only
This year’s delayed London Marathon may now be restricted to elite runners only, race organiser Hugh Brasher has said. However, he added that this was just one of the “10 scenarios” currently being considered by his team. The 2020 edition…
Boston Marathon Organisers Posted Heartfelt Message to America’s Frontline Workers
Boston Marathon that was supposed to to take place on Monday has been postponed, joining the list of cancelled races globally in the battle against coronavirus. In fact, they have urged runners to refrain from running the route of the…
Lake Placid Marathon Donate Shoes Worth USD10,837 to Health Workers
The Lake Placid Marathon and Half is helping local healthcare workers and first responders with an essential piece of their wardrobe during the COVID-19 pandemic: footwear. Greg Borzilleri, owner of the Lake Placid Marathon and Half, recently ordered 142 pairs…
