World Marathon Majors

Individual with Down Syndrome Runs First World Major at the TCS New York City Marathon

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
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New York, NY, Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Daniel Chaplin, 33, of Homewood, AL will be running in the TCS New York City Marathon for the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) on November 5th.

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  • New York, NY, Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Daniel Chaplin, 33, of Homewood, AL will be running in the TCS New York City Marathon for the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) on November 5th.
  • This will be Daniel’s second marathon and his first World Marathon Major.
  • “It really means a lot to me to run and march in the New York City Marathon and the Parade of Nations,” said Daniel.
  • “We are thrilled to have Daniel represent NDSS in a World Marathon Major,” said NDSS President & CEO Kandi Pickard.

From Boston to Berlin: Westin Hotels & Resorts Teams Up With Abbott World Marathon Majors to Get Travelers Race-Ready From Start to Finish Line in First-Ever Hospitality Collaboration

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023
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BETHESDA, Md., April 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Underscoring the brand's newly reimagined and beloved WestinWORKOUT® Gear Lending program, Westin Hotels & Resorts – part of Marriott Bonvoy's portfolio of 30 extraordinary hotel brands – is teaming up with Abbott World Marathon Majors (AbbottWMM), the series of six of the most renowned marathons in the world, for a first-ever, multi-year hospitality partnership to champion race travelers – and their supporters – during AbbottWMM major weekends.

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  • "For decades, travel has been a fundamental part of running, with runners selecting destinations and planning travel around coveted milestone races.
  • Following the race, Six Star Finishers are invited to enjoy celebratory beverages and Eat Well bites at the Westin Marathon Zone.
  • To learn more about well-being at Westin and book your marathon stay experience at participating hotels, please visit www.westin.marriott.com and join the conversation @westin and #runwestin.
  • Visit www.worldmarathonmajors.com to learn more about the AbbottWMM and start your journey to becoming a Six Star Finisher.

OnePlus Now Official Smartphone of The Boston Marathon

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022
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NEW YORK, Feb. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, global mobile technology brand OnePlus announces it will be the official smartphone of the upcoming 126th annual Boston Marathon. For over eight years, OnePlus has challenged the status quo when it comes to creating premium android smartphones and providing high-quality, durable devices at an affordable price point globally. With the debut of its 9 series flagship smartphone line in 2021, and the 10 Pro officially making its way to North America in 2022, OnePlus products were made to bring high-speed performance to a new generation of mobile technology users. 

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  • With the impending launch of its next premium Android flagship device, the 10 Pro, OnePlus will serve as a key sponsor of the 2022 Boston Marathon
    NEW YORK, Feb. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, global mobile technology brand OnePlus announces it will be the official smartphone of the upcoming 126th annual Boston Marathon.
  • OnePlus is partnering with the Boston Marathon to do just that.
  • With its 126-year history, the Boston Marathon is one of the world's most recognized races and one of the six Abbott World Marathon Majors.
  • "We are proud to sponsor the Boston Marathon for the first year as the official mobile phone of this iconic event.

iFIT Announces Multi-Year Exclusive Connected Treadmill and Content Partnerships With Boston, Chicago, London and New York City Marathons

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Friday, October 1, 2021
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These groundbreaking partnerships expand iFITs defining, long-term content strategy which engages subscribers through powerful interactive workouts around the globe.

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  • These groundbreaking partnerships expand iFITs defining, long-term content strategy which engages subscribers through powerful interactive workouts around the globe.
  • Starting this fall, iFIT subscribers will be able to run all four marathons virtuallyshot on location during the actual races on their connected treadmills, paced by iFIT Trainers.
  • The iFIT Marathon Series will be released throughout the fall marathon season, with the iFIT Boston Marathon Series slated to launch around October 21, 2021.
  • Its an honor for iFIT to be the official Connected Treadmill Training Partner and Digital Fitness Content Subscription Partner for these iconic races, said Mark Watterson, Chief Experience Officer of iFIT.

InsideTracker Partners with Shalane Flanagan on World Marathon Majors Feat, Project Eclipse

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Monday, September 20, 2021
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CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Shalane Falanagan today announced Project Eclipse, a mission to run all six World Marathon Majors, starting September 26 in Berlin and concluding November 7 in New York City, at the site of her 2017 championship win.

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  • CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Shalane Falanagan today announced Project Eclipse, a mission to run all six World Marathon Majors, starting September 26 in Berlin and concluding November 7 in New York City, at the site of her 2017 championship win.
  • This personalized feedback will help to inform her strategy based on real-time nutrition, inflammation and recovery markers.
  • Flanagan is one of the most decorated and celebrated American runners in history.
  • "InsideTracker is honored to be an essential part of Shalane's support team for Project Eclipse," said Mariah Bridges, director of demand generation, InsideTracker.

NORD Named an Official Charity Partner of the 2021 TCS New York City Marathon

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Thursday, July 15, 2021
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WASHINGTON, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) was named an Official Charity Partner for the 2021 TCS New York City Marathon, taking place on November 7.

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  • WASHINGTON, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) was named an Official Charity Partner for the 2021 TCS New York City Marathon, taking place on November 7.
  • "NORD is thrilled to join the legion of amazing official charity partners for the TCS New York City Marathon.
  • Since its inception in 2006, the TCS New York City Marathon Official Charity Partner Program has raised more than $350 million for more than 1,000 worthy nonprofit organizations across the globe.
  • The 2021 TCS New York City Marathon will commemorate the race's 50th running with runners from all over the world participating in-person and virtually.

Training for 43rd Bank of America Chicago Marathon Kicks Off Next Week as Planning Continues for the Return of the Event this October

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Thursday, June 3, 2021
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Thousands of runners will kick off their 18-week training journey next week in preparation for the Bank of America Chicago Marathon.

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  • Thousands of runners will kick off their 18-week training journey next week in preparation for the Bank of America Chicago Marathon.
  • The Chicago Marathon is set to welcome 35,000 participants for the events return on Sunday, October 10, 2021.
  • Were excited to kick off the launch of training with our participants next week, said Carey Pinkowski, Bank of America Chicago Marathon executive race director.
  • Race officials working on this years Bank of America Chicago Marathon are developing multiple operational plans for this years event.

Protecht to Provide Peace of Mind for Boston Marathon Participants

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Thursday, April 22, 2021
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b'PHOENIX, April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Protecht, the leading provider of financial security solutions for today\'s online economy, has been selected by the Boston Athletic Association to provide insurance coverage to participants who have registered for the 125th Boston Marathon, which will be held on Monday, October 11, 2021.

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  • b'PHOENIX, April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Protecht, the leading provider of financial security solutions for today\'s online economy, has been selected by the Boston Athletic Association to provide insurance coverage to participants who have registered for the 125th Boston Marathon, which will be held on Monday, October 11, 2021.
  • manages the Boston Marathon,andsupports comprehensive charity, youth, and year-round programming.The Boston Marathon is part of the Abbott World Marathon Majors, along with international marathons in Tokyo, London, Berlin, Chicago, and New York City.
  • Since 1986, the principal sponsor of the Boston Marathon has been John Hancock.
  • The 125thBoston Marathon is scheduled to take place on Monday, October 11, 2021.

Boston Marathon Partners with Global Fundraising Platform GivenGain for 125th Race

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Tuesday, March 23, 2021
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"We are very excited to partner with the Boston Marathon to provide a meaningful fundraising experience for dedicated runners around the world," says Marius Mar, Global Director of Operations and Partnerships at GivenGain.

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  • "We are very excited to partner with the Boston Marathon to provide a meaningful fundraising experience for dedicated runners around the world," says Marius Mar, Global Director of Operations and Partnerships at GivenGain.
  • "The Boston Athletic Association is proud to partner with GivenGain as the official fundraising partner of the Boston Marathon," says Nicole Juri, B.A.A.
  • Together, we'll strive to reach new fundraising heights through the Boston Marathon Official Charity Program."
  • The GivenGain platform is constantly undergoing innovation and enhancements, currently naming leading brands like Rosterfy and Zwift among its integration partners.

Union Home Mortgage Named New Title Sponsor of Cleveland Marathon

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Tuesday, February 9, 2021
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The Cleveland Marathon announced today that Union Home Mortgage will become the new exclusive title sponsor of the race, one of the oldest in the United States and the largest in its region.

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  • The Cleveland Marathon announced today that Union Home Mortgage will become the new exclusive title sponsor of the race, one of the oldest in the United States and the largest in its region.
  • We are thrilled to be the new title sponsor of the Union Home Mortgage Cleveland Marathon, said Bill Cosgrove, president and CEO of Union Home Mortgage.
  • The Union Home Mortgage Cleveland Marathon is scheduled to be held in person May 15-16, 2021.
  • One of the 50 oldest races in the country, the 2021 Union Home Mortgage Cleveland Marathon will take place May 15-16, 2021.