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May 6, 2024
Serrières and Riou Conquer the Elements at XTERRA Nouvelle Aquitaine
BEAUMONT-DU-LAC, FRANCE /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – On May 4th, 2024, the fifth edition of XTERRA Nouvelle Aquitaine delivered an unforgettable race day, described by many as both wild and crazy. Arthur Serrières (FRA), current XTERRA World Cup Champion, triumphed for the fourth time at his local race, while Morgane Riou (FRA)...
May 6, 2024
Registration for the 2025 Ascension Seton Austin Marathon Officially Opens May 13, 2024
AUSTIN, Texas, May 6, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Registration for the 2025 Ascension Seton Austin Marathon, Half Marathon & 5k ® officially opens Tuesday, May 13th. To mark the opening, there will be a week-long celebration that includes giveaways, promotions, group runs, and social gatherings. In addition, for each registration...
May 3, 2024
‘A Swoosh Affair’: Nike Accused of Undue Influence on Picking Olympics’ Toughest Marathon Team
The Kenyan Olympic marathon team is maybe the hardest to crack in sports, with dozens of the world’s best long-distance runners clawing for only three spots every four years. And every four years, it seems, there’s a furor about Nike jamming an unqualified athlete onto the team. Nike sponsors Athletics...
May 3, 2024
The Adventure Continues! Secure Your Spot for the Epic TCC 2025!
Costa Rica, May 2, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Coastal Challenge (TCC) Costa Rica, the premier endurance race that has captivated adventurers from around the globe, is excited to announce that registrations for its monumental 21st edition, set to take place in 2025, are officially open. This announcement comes on...
May 3, 2024
Lilac Bloomsday Run 12K Hosts 27th PRRO Championship
SPOKANE, WA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 27th PRRO Championship presented by the Lilac Bloomsday Run 12K will be contested on Sunday morning, May 5, and at the 48th race edition, a top international field will be vying for the $81,000 in prize money, including $20,000 U.S. prize money and $7000...
May 2, 2024
Two Decades of Dedication: Legends Celebrate 20th Year of HOAG OC Marathon
Orange County, California – May 2, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – This Sunday marks a special milestone for the Hoag OC Marathon Running Festival as 25 legacy runners, known as "marathon legends," prepare to participate for the 20th consecutive year. Among them are individuals whose lives are as varied as their...
May 2, 2024
Ultrarunning con man cheated employees and charities
What seemed like a remarkable running-inspired charity endeavour has turned into a shocking tale of deception and unpaid debts. Extreme endurance athlete Tomasz Drybala of London claimed to be raising a whopping $1.3 million for UNICEF by running the circumference of the Earth, as reported in MailOnline—but it now appears that Drybala...
May 2, 2024
Brooks Achieves Highest Quarterly Results in the Brand’s History in Q1
In the first quarter of 2024, the Seattle-based performance running brand reported a 9 percent year-over-year increase in revenue. This marks the company’s highest quarterly results in the brand’s history, Brooks said in a statement. In an interview with FN, Brooks’ new chief executive officer Dan Sheridan said that North America led...
May 2, 2024
XTERRA Nouvelle Aquitaine Preview: A Revamped Challenge Awaits
BEAUMONT-DU-LAC, FRANCE /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The highly anticipated 2024 edition of XTERRA Nouvelle Aquitaine marks the sixth stop on the XTERRA EMEA Tour, set to take place on May 4th. This year's race boasts a completely redesigned course in Beaumont-du-Lac, promising an unpredictable challenge for even the most experienced professional...
May 2, 2024
ShowcasedBee-utiful Sunflower Run Names Justine Chevalier Honorary Race Starter
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – May 2, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Beyond Limits Running today announced Justine Chevalier, Site Manager of GiGi’s Playhouse Las Vegas LLC, has been named the Honorary Race Starter for the 3rd Annual Bee-utiful Sunflower Run. Justine will join 750 sunflower chasing community members on Mother’s Day...