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September 18, 2023

5th Annual Grand Canyon Trail Half Marathon Takes Place November 4, 2023

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Town of Tusayan and Run Tucson are pleased to announce that the 5th Annual Grand Canyon Trail Half Marathon and 5k will take place on November 4, 2023. With a loop course through the scenic Kaibab National Forest, the Trail Half Marathon will begin and end...

September 18, 2023

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40 Years of Capturing Memories: MarathonFoto and Bank of America Chicago Marathon Celebrate a Milestone Partnership

Chicago, IL /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - MarathonFoto, the world's leading race photography company, and the Bank of America Chicago Marathon, one of the most iconic races on the global marathon circuit, are proud to celebrate an extraordinary 40-year partnership that has immortalized countless moments of triumph, determination, and camaraderie. For more...

September 17, 2023

Funk and Salthouse Make History in Uzbekistan with Wins at the Inaugural Challenge Samarkand

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Frederic Funk (DEU) posted a blistering bike split to take the win at today’s inaugural Challenge Samarkand while it was a start to finish win for Ellie Salthouse (AUS), marking the first international middle distance race in Uzbekistan. There were no surprises as Aaron Royle (AUS) exited...

September 16, 2023

Michael Weiss (AUT) And Alice Alberts (USA) Take Titles At 2023 IRONMAN Maryland Triathlon, Part of The Vinfast IRONMAN North America Series

CAMBRIDGE, Md. (Sept. 16, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The historic town of Cambridge and Maryland’s Eastern Shore provided a spectacular backdrop for the return of the IRONMAN® Maryland triathlon, part of the VinFast IRONMAN North America Series. Over 1,000 athletes from 46 U.S. states and 34 countries, regions and territories...

September 16, 2023

Ruth Edwards and Alexey Vermeulen take wins at 40th annual Life Time Chequamegon MTB Festival presented by Trek

Cable, Wis., (Sept. 16, 2023) – The 2023 Life Time ​​Chequamegon MTB Festival presented by Trek, owned and produced by Life Time (NYSE: LTH), brought 2,800 riders to northern Wisconsin on Saturday. In the competitive professional division–part of the Life Time Grand Prix presented by Mazda–Ruth Edwards and Alexey Vermeulen...

September 15, 2023

Lectric Recalls Electric Bike Company’s Mechanical Brakes

According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Lectric eBikes is contacting consumers about its e-bike mechanical disk brake calipers, which could cause riders to lose control and lead to injury. The CPSC reported that 45,000 bikes need repair. The CPSC received four reports of braking power loss, including two injuries....

September 15, 2023

New Record Set for Qualifier Applications to 2024 Boston Marathon in First Year of Partnership with Bank of America

BOSTON /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Qualifier registration for the 128th Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America has closed at the end of Registration Week (Sept. 11-15) with a record-setting 33,000 applications received by the Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.). This is the highest number of qualifier applications received in Boston Marathon...

September 15, 2023

Leading road safety sportswear experts Bodylite announce UK launch

September 2023 - UK /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Bodylite are a leading Irish sportswear brand that specialise in visibility products and active gear for runners, walkers, cyclists and outdoor enthusiasts. Founded by Padraic George in 2013, the dedicated team based in Co Carlow, Ireland, have spent many years developing their industry-leading product range,...

September 15, 2023

XTERRA Whistler this Weekend In Canada’s Adventure Capital

Whistler, B.C, Canada /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – As the summer sun begins to set on the 2023 XTERRA racing calendar, the picturesque town of Whistler is gearing up to host the second edition of the XTERRA Whistler on September 16-17. This event not only marks the last stop on the 2023 Americas...

September 15, 2023

Ventures Endurance Partners with Special Olympics as Official Charity Partner for 2023-2024 Hot Chocolate Run Series

McLean, VA – September, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Ventures Endurance, part of Gannett's (NYSE: GCI) USA TODAY NETWORK Ventures, today announced Special Olympics as the official charity partner for the 2023-2024 Hot Chocolate Run series. With 5K, 10K and 15K distances and a virtual race option, the run series attracts over...

September 15, 2023

America’s Oldest 10 Mile Race Returns to Surf City this Weekend

SURF CITY USA – September 15, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – More than 5,000 runners are ready to lace up their running shoes and hit the scenic shores of Huntington Beach, as Surf City 10, the oldest 10-mile race in the United States, returns this Sunday, September 17, 2023. Known for its...

September 14, 2023

Adidas’ $500 Performance Running Sneaker Is the Lightest It’s Ever Made

Coming in at just 138 grams per shoe, Adizero Adios Pro Evo 1 has been unveiled as the lightest performance running sneaker Adidas has ever made. The racing shoe boasts new tech throughout, from a recycled nylon mesh upper so fine you can literally see through it to an outsole that’s...

September 14, 2023

Revamped Indiana Women’s Running Festival Adds Events, Fundraising for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

CARMEL, Ind. (September 14, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – CRRG Events announced today that the 13th annual Indiana Women’s Half Marathon has grown to include four races as the revamped Indiana Women’s Running Festival. In addition to the half marathon, the Indiana Women’s Running Festival will include the Women’s 4-Miler, Women’s 5K,...

September 14, 2023

Jose Maldonado Named Chief Marketing Officer of PeopleForBikes

BOULDER, COLO. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - PeopleForBikes, the U.S. bicycle industry’s trade association and a national advocacy nonprofit, announced Jose Maldonado as its first chief marketing officer. Maldonado started with PeopleForBikes in October 2019 and recently returned to lead strategy and amplify campaigns aimed at making the U.S. the best place to...

September 13, 2023

IRONMAN Events in Cambridge, Maryland and Dorchester County Extended for An Additional Five Years

CAMBRIDGE, Md. / TAMPA, Fla. (Sept. 13, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - IRONMAN and the Dorchester County Department of Tourism, in conjunction with the County Council of Dorchester County, Commissioners of Cambridge, and Sheriff of Dorchester County, have agreed to a five-year agreement to keep the IRONMAN® Maryland triathlon, part of...

September 13, 2023

Boy arrested in fatal hit-and-run spree targeting bicyclists in Huntington Beach

A Huntington Beach minor was arrested in connection with a string of three hit-and-runs that apparently targeted bicyclists, killing one of them. The unidentified child was arrested and booked into Orange County Juvenile Hall on one count of homicide and two counts of assault with a deadly weapon. Sunday night, three cyclists...

September 13, 2023

Allyson Felix has created a runner just for women

Allyson Felix, the most decorated female Olympian in athletics history, has only just begun creating the change she hopes to achieve in women’s sports. On Wednesday, the American track and field star, known for her fierce advocacy for women and mothers, unveiled a women’s performance runner for the shoe brand Saysh she co-founded...

September 13, 2023

The Running Event Names Low Impact Alliance Environmental Impact Partner

PORTLAND, Maine (September 13, 2023)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Running Event (TRE), North America’s premier specialty retail conference and tradeshow, has named the Low Impact Alliance (LIA) its Environmental Impact Partner. The Running Event will take place November 28-30 at the Austin Convention Center in Austin, TX. The LIA is a collective of...

September 13, 2023

Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2022 named Best Sports Event of the Year at the 2023 Singapore Sports Awards

Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2022 won Best Sports Event of the Year in the Community and Mass Participation Category at the Singapore Sports Awards 2023 Organised by the Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC) and Sport Singapore (SportSG), the awards honoured and celebrated the best of Singapore sports over the past...

September 13, 2023

Georgia Hi-Lo Trail & Path Foundation Begin Work to Connect Eight Georgia Counties

Sandersville, GA, September 13, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Georgia Hi-Lo Trail Inc. announces the release of the documentary short film, Searching Hi & Lo that explains the vision to bring the longest paved trail in the United States to rural Georgia. After three years of fundraising, the nonprofit Georgia Hi-Lo...

September 12, 2023

46th HAP Crim Festival of Races

Flint, MI /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Crim Fitness Foundation hosted the 46th edition of the HAP Crim Festival of Races August 24-26 with nearly 9,000 participants toeing the historic blue starting line on the bricks of Saginaw Street marking a return to pre-pandemic numbers. The week started with the opening of...

September 12, 2023

Competitive Field Heads to Uzbekistan for Inaugural Challenge Samarkand

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - A small but quality international pro field is making its way to arguably the most exciting new triathlon destination this weekend for the inaugural Challenge Samarkand in Uzbekistan. The likes of Sebastian Kienle (GER), Frederick Funk (GER) and Emma Pallant-Browne (GBR) will join close to 1,000 age...

September 12, 2023

“Boulderthon’s Next Top Influencer” Competition Announced

BOULDER, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Boulderthon®, the fastest-growing marathon series in Colorado, has announced the addition of “Boulderthon’s Next Top Influencer'' to its race weekend festivities. This will be the first year of the competition taking place, and will allow participants the opportunity to compete with each other off the race...

September 12, 2023

California Classic Partners with NNormal at Lake Sonoma – A Late-Season Western States Qualifier

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Healdsburg Running Company and NNormal are partnering on October 21, 2023 to bring the vineyards and trails alive this fall with the third annual California Classic race series at Lake Sonoma. The race includes a 100K (a rare late-season Western States qualifier) and a 55K with a...

September 12, 2023

Chargel Continues California Triathlon Sponsorship and Support into Fall Racing Season

IRVINE, Calif. (Sept. 12, 2023)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Chargel, the caffeine-free, pocket-sized and easy-to-consume athletic gel drink, will kick off fall racing season with its onsite attendance and product sampling at the Pacific Coast Triathlon & Duathlon and LA Tri Series #3. As the official gel sponsor for both events, competitors and attendees...