running
Eliud Kipchoge-Founded AI Run Coaching Startup Raises $4.1M
Kotcha, a French startup aligned with Eliud Kipchoge, aims to make world-class running advice available to the masses via AI.
A ‘Bar Crawl for Gyms’: Urban Iron Aims To Bring Together Fitness Communities
Urban Iron, a hybrid race combining running and functional strength, sees participants travel to different fitness clubs in New York City.
Strava CEO Confirms IPO Intentions Amid Social Fitness Boom
Strava CEO Michael Martin revealed that the social fitness platform intends to go public, with a listing that could come as soon as 2026.
CEO Corner: Wahoo Fitness’ Gareth Joyce on Tapping Into a New Market
Gareth Joyce is looking to widen Wahoo’s appeal beyond hardcore cycling enthusiasts and into the wider world of fitness.
Activewear Brand Ten Thousand To Host 10K Race in NYC—With a Grueling Twist
The Ten Thousand 10K, an unsanctioned race, requires athletes to complete 250 burpees during a 6.2-mile race in Manhattan.
New Running Wearable for Injury Prevention Sees Crowdfunding Success
The Evolve Mvmt device measures shock absorption and step quality, claiming to be the first wearable in the world to do so.
Bandit’s ‘The Unsponsored Project’ Returns to Champion Independent Athletes
Now in its third year, Bandit's initiative offers resources and visibility to top-tier runners competing without traditional sponsorships.
Mo Farah’s URunn App Gets Runners Race-Day Ready
Olympic legend Mo Farah launches URunn, an AI-powered running app offering personalized training plans and real-time coaching.
Running Mate Builds on Safety Mission for Women Runners
Running Mate has launched a new community platform and safety certification to help make running safer for women.
Virtual Race, Real Stakes: PitPat’s Hero’s Half Marathon Offers $400 Top Prize
PitPat launches the Hero’s Half Marathon, a global 6-mile virtual race with real-time tracking and cash prizes.