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August 8, 2023

Williams Takes Fourth in the Points Race on the Penultimate Day of Track World Championships

August 8, 2023, GLASGOW /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Day six of the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships saw Lily Williams (Tallahassee, Fla.; Human Powered Health) battle for points, lap after lap, to earn fourth. Around the Glasgow City Circuit, the Americans competed in the Team Time Trial Mixed Relay. After a valiant...

August 8, 2023

Brains of ultra marathon runners give insights into our evolution, according to a new study

Have you ever wondered what was going on in the brains of ultra marathon runners? Well, according to a new study published in the American Journal of Biological Anthropology, there could be clues in there towards our evolutionary past. Researchers from Loughborough University studied the brains of ultra endurance athletes...

August 8, 2023

Asics Posts Another Record Quarter Thanks to Global Return of In-Person Sporting Events

Asics hit another milestone in the second quarter of 2023, reporting its highest-ever quarterly sales as business increased year-on-year in all regions and categories in the period. According to the Japan-based athletic brand, net sales in the second quarter increased 28.9 percent to 290 billion yen ($2.03 billion based on...

August 8, 2023

Advances in Endurance Sports Medicine on Display at Cape Elizabeth Marathon

Plymouth, MA/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Sports Medicine Consultants, LLS an industry leader of medical coverage services for large athletic events, unveiled their latest device to move injured participants more effectively. Called the REX Rapid Extraction Mobile Stretcher, it is redefining the industry by allowing a single person to effortlessly move any patient...

August 8, 2023

2023 City2Surf Returns This Weekend

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - With just five days until the City2Surf returns the countdown is on as the world’s largest fun run gets ready to set the streets of Sydney alive with its sea of colour and party atmosphere. This Sunday, more than 75,000 people will line up for this world-famous...

August 8, 2023

The NCL Cup Atlanta to Pilot a New Approach to Cycling Races

ATLANTA/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Gear up, Atlanta! This August, you're invited to an action-packed weekend of racing brought to you by the National Cycling League (NCL). On Saturday, August 19, at 6 p.m., get an insider’s view at the Team Qualifier event hosted at Bearings Bike Works (982 Murphy Ave SW 982 A,...

August 7, 2023

The United States Earns Two More Medals on Day Five of the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships

August 7, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Bruce earns bronze in BMX Freestyle Park. Hoover takes eighth in the Omnium. Williams and Valente have their Worlds debut in the Madison, and the Americans conquer the Gran Fondo Time-Trial course. GLASGOW – On the fifth day of the 2023 UCI Cycling World...

August 7, 2023

Roberts Wins Fifth World Title, Bruce Takes Bronze in 2023 BMX Freestyle World Championships

August 7, 2023, GLASGOW /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Americans looked strong going into Monday’s BMX Freestyle Finals at the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships. With impressive qualifying scores in both the men’s and women’s events, athletes were focused and ready for this afternoon’s competition. The top qualifier on the women’s...

August 7, 2023

Thömus Bikes Head to Glasgow for UCI MTB World Championships with Three Favorites

Santa Monica, California (August 7th, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ -  Thōmas Maxon Team, current UCI team points leaders are ready to head to Glasgow with 4th placed UCI ranked Lars Forster, winner in Leogang, 19th placed Mathias Flückiger who took 2nd in Val De Sole, Vital Albin, U23 rider Luke Weidmann,...

August 7, 2023

Watch This Barkley Marathons Doc, and Thank Your Lucky Stars You Aren’t Competing

Dubbed “the race that eats its young,” the world-famously grueling event is hosted by eccentrically cheerful sadist Gary Cantrell, aka Lazarus Lake. Covering 100 miles of frigid Tennessee mountain country, the race is part trail run, part scavenger hunt, part extreme test of mental and physical fortitude. Racers navigate via...

August 7, 2023

2024 Little Rockers Kids Marathon Registration Opens August 8

LITTLE ROCK, Ark./ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Little Rock Marathon race officials today announced that registration for the Little Rockers Kids Marathon will open on August 8. The Little Rockers Kids Marathon is a family-friendly event to be held Saturday, March 2, 2024 at 11:00 a.m.  The Little Rockers Kids Marathon is a...

August 6, 2023

The United States Finishes 11th and 20th in the Elite Men’s Road Race

August 6, 2023, GLASGOW /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Day four of the highly anticipated 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships witnessed a thrilling showcase of grit as the Elite Men’s Road Race took center stage in George’s Square. The United States earned another medal on the track and had nine riders qualify...

August 6, 2023

Laidlow and Langridge Claim Titles at Inaugural Challenge London

London, UK /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Sam Laidlow (FRA) and Fenella Langridge (GBR) claimed the first-ever Challenge London titles as over 5,000 triathletes took part in the world’s biggest city centre triathlon. 2023 marks the first edition of the new-look event, formerly known as London Triathlon, and the first time the...

August 6, 2023

Valente Goes Two for Two: Winning Medals in Friday’s Scratch Race and Sunday’s Elimination Race

August 6, 2023, GLASGOW /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - On the fourth day of the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships in Glasgow, Jennifer Valente (San Diego; TWENTY24 Pro Cycling) raced her second individual event of the week, the Women’s Elimination Race. She earned bronze, making this her 19th World Championship medal. With...

August 5, 2023

2023 UCI Cycling Worlds Day 4: Downhill Top Ten Finishes, Unpredictable Road Races, Close Track Racing, and Postponed BMX Freestyle Qualifications

August 5, 2023, GLASGOW /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - A rainy fourth day of racing at the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships led to several adventitious results for Team USA. BMX Freestyle athletes saw delays during their qualifiers, but each of the road races and downhill events proceeded as planned. Racing stayed...

August 5, 2023

Brownlee Fitness and Challenge Family Unite to Redefine the Triathlete Race and Training Experience via TrainingPeaks

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - In a collaboration announced today, Brownlee Fitness and Challenge Family have joined forces to create the ultimate race and training experience for triathletes across the globe, delivered via TrainingPeaks. Drawing on the expertise of two of the UK's greatest triathletes, Alistair and Jonny Brownlee, this collaboration marks...

August 5, 2023

Fifty-seven swimmers fall sick and get diarrhoea at world triathlon championship in Sunderland

At least 57 people fell ill with sickness and diarrhoea after competing in sea swimming events at the World Triathlon Championship Series in Sunderland, health officials confirmed this weekend. About 2,000 people participated in the events last weekend, which included a swim off Sunderland’s blue flag Roker beach. The UK...

August 4, 2023

Valente Earns Gold on the Track, the Juniors Race Downhill Finals, and the Americans Complete the First Gran Fondo Event of the Week

August 4, 2023, GLASGOW /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Day two of the 2023 UCI World Championships saw racing at the Perth Gran Fondo course, the Fort William Downhill track, and the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome. Track The second day at the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome opened with the Women’s Team Pursuit...

August 4, 2023

Valente Wins 2023 World Championship Scratch Race

GLASGOW /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - During the evening session of the second day at the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome, Jennifer Valente (San Diego; TWENTY24 Pro Cycling) tackled her first individual event, the Women’s Scratch Race. The 40-lap race was action-packed, with attacks breaking up the group in the latter half of the...

August 4, 2023

Cape Cod Coffee Releases a Special Edition Coffee in Honor of Rick and Dick Hoyt

FALMOUTH, Mass. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – In anticipation of the ASICS Falmouth Road Race, sponsor Cape Cod Coffee has released a special new roast that pays tribute to two of the most iconic participants in the famous road race. The Coffee for a Cause program has chosen The Hoyt Foundation, which was...

August 4, 2023

Media Alert – “The Long Swim, Cycle, and Run to Freedom” Documentary Featuring Xylon Van Eyck Now Available

Atlanta, GA/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – In a captivating and inspiring documentary, "The Long Swim, Cycle, and Run to Freedom," viewers are taken on a remarkable journey through the life of Xylon Van Eyck, a South African native whose resilience, determination, and passion for creativity have shaped his extraordinary story. Witness Xylon's compelling journey...

August 4, 2023

The Ultimate Desert Challenge

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Global ultra-marathon events series, Ultra X open registrations for Ultra X Jordan 2024 race, a 5 day, 220km race around the Wadi Rum Desert Ultra X Jordan 220 is a multi-stage ultra-marathon taking place over five days. The race takes place in the incredible, Mars-like landscape of...

August 4, 2023

Australia’s Favourite 24 Hour Adventure Race Celebrates Two Decades

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Hells Bells 24 hour adventure race celebrates 20 years of competition on the Sunshine Coast of Queensland this coming weekend (August 5-6th). Few adventure races anywhere in the world achieve this longevity and consistency, and the race is one of the keystones of Australian adventure racing....

August 3, 2023

The First Day of the World Championships Kicked Off With the Track Events and the Downhill Qualifiers in Scotland

August 3, 2023, GLASGOW .ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships kicked off on Thursday with several Endurance and Sprint Track events as well as the Downhill Qualifiers for the Juniors. With Team USA being represented in the Men’s Team Pursuit, Men’s and Women’s Team Sprint, Women’s Individual...

August 3, 2023

Dygert Wins First World Title of the 2023 UCI World Championships for Team USA

August 3, 2023, GLASGOW /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships started with Chloé Dygert (Brownsburg, Ind.; CANYON//SRAM Racing) winning the Women’s Individual Pursuit taking her 11th World Title. Today, Dygert made her Track World Championships return after a crash at the 2020 UCI Road World Championships. The last time...