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Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2022 returns to full event with marathon categories
This year’s event, scheduled for 3 and 4 December, marks the return of road racing and the Marathon 42.195km and Half Marathon 21.1km. Public registration for SCSM2022 now open at singaporemarathon.com. Standard Chartered cardholders will…
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IRONMAN Coeur D’alene Triathlon Returns to Idaho in 2023
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho / TAMPA, Fla. (June 23, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The IRONMAN Group, announced today that the stunning city of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho will once again play host to a full-distance IRONMAN® triathlon…
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Europe Gears Up for a Big Weekend of IRONMAN® and IRONMAN® 70.3® Racing Across Four Different Countries
LONDON, UK, June 20, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ The stage is set for a bumper weekend of swim-bike-run racing across Europe this weekend with two IRONMAN European Championship races in Frankfurt and Elsinore, as well as IRONMAN and IRONMAN…
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Iowa’s Matt Hanson (USA) And Utah’s Skye Moench (USA) Claim Victories at the 2022 Certified Piedmontese Beef IRONMAN North American Championship Des Moines Triathlon
DES MOINES, Iowa (June 12, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Central Iowa played host to the 2022 Certified Piedmontese Beef IRONMAN North American Championship Des Moines triathlon on Sunday, June 12. Over 1,000 athletes, including professionals…
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Cody Beals (CAN) And Sarah True (USA) Claim Victories At 2022 IRONMAN 70.3 Eagleman
CAMBRIDGE, Md. (June 12, 2022) – Cambridge, Maryland and Dorchester County provided a stunning backdrop for the 2022 IRONMAN 70.3 Eagleman. With some of triathlon’s best on hand, Cody Beals (CAN) took the men’s top…
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Staffordshire kick-starts the IRONMAN® season across England and Wales with the return of IRONMAN® 70.3® Staffordshire on Sunday, 12 June
Stafford, UK (9 June)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 2022 IRONMAN season starts in the UK this Sunday as Staffordshire gets set to host the seventh edition of IRONMAN 70.3 Staffordshire. The middle-distance swim, bike, run event will welcome…
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Laura Philipp Defends Her European Champion Title and Sets a World Best at The IRONMAN® European Championship Hamburg
Hamburg, Germany/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – More than 2000 professional female athletes and female and male age group athletes celebrated the fifth edition of the IRONMAN European Championship Hamburg today. A day which saw Laura Philipp (GER) become…
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Heineken 0.0 Rock ‘n Roll Running Series San Diego Welcomes Back 22,000 Registered Participants to The Ultimate Foot Tour of America’s Finest City
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (June 5, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 24th edition of the Heineken 0.0 Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series San Diego returned to its traditional June race date this weekend, taking place only seven months after hosting…
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Rock ‘N’ Roll Running Series to Celebrate Global Running Day With 24-Hour Sale Offering Best Prices of The Year For 2022 And 2023 Events
TAMPA, Fla. (May 31, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – In celebration of Global Running Day on Wednesday, June 1, the Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series will host a 24-hour sale on race registrations, offering the best…
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Tulsa, Oklahoma’s Sam Carr and Boulder, Colorado’s Maggie Rusch Victorious at Second Edition Of Certified Piedmontese Beef IRONMAN Tulsa Triathlon
TULSA, Okla. (May 22, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Northeastern Oklahoma provided a stunning backdrop for the second edition of the Certified Piedmontese Beef IRONMAN triathlon on Sunday, May 22. Athletes from around the world started…
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Jason West (USA) And Jackie Hering (USA) Claim Victories At 2022 Sunbelt Bakery IRONMAN 70.3 North American Championship Chattanooga Presented by Mckee A Family Bakery
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (May 22, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Scenic City and southeastern Tennessee and northern Georgia provided a stunning backdrop for the 2022 Sunbelt Bakery IRONMAN® 70.3® North American Championship Chattanooga presented by McKee A…
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The Ultimate Run Passport: Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Announces 2023 Tourpass
TAMPA, Fla. (May 18, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series, the world’s largest road running series today announced details of the 2023 Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series TourPass. The TourPass is the best…
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Thousands of Participants Took to the Streets and Boardwalk of Atlantic City for The Inaugural Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Atlantic City
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (May 15, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Thousands of runners and walkers alike took to the streets and the famous Atlantic City boardwalk this weekend for the inaugural Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Atlantic City.…
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25 Age-Group Athletes from Around The Globe Claim Ironman World Championship Division Titles at 2021 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN World Championship Presented by Utah Sports Commission
ST. GEORGE, Utah (May 8, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – While the world saw the amazing finishes of now five-time IRONMAN World Champion Daniela Ryf, and first time IRONMAN World Champion Kristian Blummenfelt, who added to his…
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Striking Gold in Utah: Blummenfelt (NOR) and Ryf (CHE) Crowned World Champions at The 2021 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN World Championship Presented By Utah Sports Commission In St. George, Utah
ST. GEORGE, Utah (May 7, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Following a two-year hiatus, the IRONMAN World Championship returned with the 2021 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN® World Championship presented by Utah Sports Commission. The 2021 edition of the…
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The Land of Endurance Daily Recap – Friday May 6, 2022
ST. GEORGE, Utah (May 6, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ –Race week festivities concluded today with bike and gear check-in and final event build out before race day for the 2021 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN World Championship presented by Utah…
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2021 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN World Championship Presented By Utah Sports Commission Expected To Create Total Economic Impact Of More Than $35m Dollars
ST. GEORGE, Utah / TAMPA, Fla. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Following the postponed IRONMAN World Championship events due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2021 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN® World Championship presented by Utah Sports Commission will take…
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The Land of Endurance Daily Recap – Thursday, May 5, 2022
GEORGE, Utah (May 5, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Race week for the 2021 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN World Championship presented by Utah Sports Commission continued today in St. George, Utah, bringing along a plethora of activities and…
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The Land of Endurance Daily Recap – Wednesday, May 4, 2022
ST. GEORGE, Utah /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Race week for the 2021 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN World Championship presented by Utah Sports Commission continues in St. George, Utah, bringing along a plethora of activities and events. After…
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Top Triathletes from Across the Globe Head to St. George, Utah to Compete in the 2021 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN World Championship Presented by Utah Sports Commission
ST. GEORGE, Utah / TAMPA, Fla. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The most iconic single-day endurance event in the world will bring together more than 3,000 registered athletes to compete in the 2021 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN® World Championship…
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The Land of Endurance Daily Recap – Tuesday, May 3, 2022
ST. GEORGE, Utah – Race week for the 2021 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN® World Championship presented by Utah Sports Commission has officially kicked off in St. George, Utah, bringing along a plethora of activities and events.…
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“I Am True” Day at the 2021 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN World Championship Presented by Utah Sports Commission
ST. GEORGE, Utah (May 3, 2022) – In conjunction with the 2021 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN World Championship® presented by Utah Sports Commission, today, Tuesday, May 3 marks the 11th I AM TRUE Day. The I…
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Salt Lake City, Utah Becomes Newest Rock ‘N’ Roll Running Series Host City
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah / TAMPA, Fla. (April 27, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series, the world’s largest running series, announced today with Sports Salt Lake, that Salt Lake City, Utah will become the newest destination for…
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Running Returns to The Streets of Music City USA For The 2022 St. Jude Rock ‘N’ Roll Running Series Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (April 23, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series made its return to Music City, USA for its traditional springtime event. The musically themed event provided over 21,000 registered runners and…
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Ben Hoffman (USA) and Jocelyn Mccauley (USA) Claim Victories at The 2022 Memorial Hermann IRONMAN Texas Triathlon
THE WOODLANDS, Texas (April 23, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Woodlands, Texas and northern Harris County once again played host to the 2022 Memorial Hermann IRONMAN Texas triathlon on Saturday, April 23. Nearly 2,300 athletes,…
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Adam Peterman (Missoula, Mont.) And Jazmine Lowther (Nelson, British Columbia, Canada) Earn Victories In 100km Distance at the 2022 Canyons Endurance Runs as UTMB WORLD Series Makes Its Debut in The United States
AUBURN, Calif. (April 23, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – In the second event in the 2022 UTMB® World Series, the world’s leading trail running circuit, and the first to take place in the United States, the 2022…
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Canyons Endurance Runs By UTMB® Adds 100-Mile Distance to Event Beginning In 2023
AUBURN, Calif. (April 21, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Canyons Endurance Runs™ by UTMB® announced today that beginning in 2023 the event will now offer a 100-mile distance. The new route will join the three…
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Top Triathletes from across the Globe head to The United States as Pro Start Lists are Unveiled for 2021 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN World Championship Presented by Utah Sports Commission
GEORGE, Utah / TAMPA, Fla. (April 20, 2021)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Triathlon’s best will toe the start line at the long-awaited, 2021 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN® World Championship presented by Utah Sports Commission in St. George, Utah.…
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ROKA and IRONMAN Extend Longstanding Relationship for Swimwear; Expands Relationship to also include Technical Eyewear and Performance Eyewear Category to Partnership
TAMPA, Fla. / AUSTIN, Texas (April 19, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – IRONMAN and ROKA, the Austin-based multisport performance brand, announced today, they have extended and expanded their global partnership of ROKA as the Official Swimwear Partner…
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Casting Submissions for 2022 “IRONMAN: Quest for Kona Fueled by Gatorade Endurance” Now Open
Season four of IRONMAN sports documentary series set to follow aspiring triathletes as they embark to qualify for the IRONMAN World Championship Casting submissions open globally until April 29, 2022 TAMPA, Fla. (April 13, 2022)…
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Wahoo and The IRONMAN Group Announce Multi-Year Partnership to Shape The Future of Endurance Sports and Connected Technology Globally
ATLANTA, Ga. / TAMPA, Fla. (April 6, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Wahoo, a leading fitness technology company, and The IRONMAN Group, the largest operator of mass participation sports in the world, announced today a multi-year enterprise-wide partnership…
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Jackson Laundry (CAN) And Taylor Knibb (USA) Claim Victories at Athletic Brewing IRONMAN 70.3 Oceanside Triathlon to Kick Off The 2022 North American IRONMAN 70.3 Race Season
OCEANSIDE, Calif. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE – Oceanside, California and Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton once again played host to the Athletic Brewing IRONMAN® 70.3® Oceanside triathlon on Saturday, April 2 kicking off the 2022 North American…
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Asia Welcomes New Race with IRONMAN 70.3 Puerto Princesa in The Philippines
PHILIPPINES / TAMPA, Fla. (March 28, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – IRONMAN announced today that Asia is adding a brand new IRONMAN 70.3 triathlon to its race calendar, with Puerto Princesa in Philippines. The inaugural IRONMAN® 70.3® Puerto…
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Over 12,000 runners took to the streets of the Nation’s Capital for 10th running of the United Airlines Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Washington, D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – More than 12,000 registered participants took to the streets of the Nation’s Capital on Saturday celebrating the 10th running of the United Airlines Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Washington D.C.…
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Limited additional capacity released for Europe’s most popular IRONMAN® and IRONMAN® 70.3® triathlons
LONDON, UK /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The IRONMAN Group has today announced a limited release of additional race entries for 11 of the public’s favourite European races. Including the likes of Mainova IRONMAN European Championship Frankfurt, which has…
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2022 IRONMAN 70.3 Broadcast Coverage Schedule on Outside TV Announced
TAMPA, Fla. (March 17, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – IRONMAN is excited to announce the live broadcast coverage schedule for the 2022 IRONMAN® 70.3® Triathlon Series on Outside TV, featuring 11 IRONMAN 70.3 triathlon events from across globe. Beginning…
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Intermountain Healthcare Named Title Partner for The 2021 IRONMAN World Championship taking place in St. George, Utah on May 7, 2022
TAMPA, Fla. / ST. GEORGE, Utah (Mar. 9, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – IRONMAN today announced Intermountain Healthcare as title partner for the 2021 IRONMAN World Championship taking place in St. George, Utah on Saturday, May 7,…
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Excitement of IRONMAN 70.3 Racing Headed for Tasmania
HOBART / TAMPA (March 8, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – IRONMAN announced today that the Australian island state Tasmania will become the newest addition to the IRONMAN 70.3 Oceania calendar with a five-year agreement, running through 2027. The…
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Publix named Title Partner for Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Clearwater Scheduled to take place October 1-2, 2022
TAMPA, Fla. (March 7, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series announced today that Publix Super Markets, Inc., the largest employee-owned grocery retailer in the country, will serve as the title partner for the…
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The IRONMAN Group Statement of Solidarity with Ukraine
PETERSBURG / LONDON / TAMPA (March 2, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ –The IRONMAN Group stands in solidarity with the people of Ukraine, our athletes, and their community, and condemns the actions dictated by Russian leadership during this…
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Rock ‘N’ Roll Running Series Las Vegas’ 5k And Encore Entertainment Concert Shined Bright at New Downtown Location
LAS VEGAS, Nev. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE / – The 12th running of the Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series Las Vegas is underway and with it a brand-new, reimagined experience including major upgrades to Saturday night’s festivities…
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Unforgettable Weekend of Running Returns to Iconic Vegas Strip with The 2022 Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (Feb. 27, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series returned to the Vegas Strip for the first time in over two years as participants got back into the groove for the “World’s…
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50 Elite Runners to Compete in New Half Marathon Elite Series Kicking Off at Rock ‘N’ Roll Running Series Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS, Nev. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – When Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series Las Vegas makes it return this weekend following a two-year hiatus, 50 elite runners from around the world will be vying for a…
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Turning Up the Volume: Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Announces New Half Marathon Elite Series
TAMPA, Fla. (Feb. 8, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ –The Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series today announced a new Rock ‘n’ Roll EliteTM half marathon series that will take place across eight North America Rock ‘n’ Roll…
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Rock ‘N’ Roll Running Series Las Vegas Partners with Resorts World Las Vegas To Bring the Health and Fitness Expo to The Strip
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (Feb. 1, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series Las Vegas is going all in on new race weekend experiences including moving the three-day Health & Fitness Expo to…
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Stefan Petschnig Promoted to Chief Business Development Officer with Thomas Veje Olsen Taking Over as Managing Director of Europe, Middle East, And Africa for The IRONMAN Group —
TAMPA, Fla. (January 27, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The IRONMAN Group is pleased to announce several leadership promotions within the company, including Stefan Petschnig to Chief Business Development Officer and Matt Wikstrom to Chief Partnerships…
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Outside And IRONMAN Kick-Off Content Partnership by Bringing The Sights, Sounds, and Stories from The 2021 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship to a Global Audience
TAMPA, Fla. / BOULDER, Colo. (Jan. 26, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The documentary special of the 2021 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN® 70.3® World Championship Presented by Utah Sports Commission will premiere worldwide on Thursday, January 27…
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Hyperice Becomes the Official Recovery Technology of The Global IRONMAN Triathlon Series
TAMPA, Fla. (January 25, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – IRONMAN today announced that Hyperice, a global high-performance wellness brand, have entered into a new long-term, global partnership making Hyperice the Official Recovery Technology of the Global…
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Waco, Texas Extended as Host Venue For IRONMAN and IRONMAN 70.3 Festival Weekend Through 2028
WACO, Texas / TAMPA, Fla. (January 24, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The IRONMAN Group in partnership with the Greater Waco Sports Commission have agreed to a seven-year extension for IRONMAN® Waco and IRONMAN 70.3® Waco…
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IRONMAN Announces Rubavu in Rwanda As New Host City for IRONMAN 70.3 Rwanda
TAMPA / LONDON / RUBAVU (January 20, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ IRONMAN announced today that it will add a brand-new event to its 2022 race calendar with the IRONMAN® 70.3® Rwanda in Africa. The inaugural IRONMAN 70.3…
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Augusta, Maine Becomes New Host Venue for IRONMAN 70.3 Maine Triathlon
AUGUSTA, Maine / TAMPA, Fla. (Jan. 18, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – IRONMAN announced today that Augusta, Maine has become the new host venue for the IRONMAN® 70.3® Maine triathlon in 2022. The 2022 edition of the…
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Running Returns to The Valley of The Sun with the 2022 Rock ‘N’ Roll Running Series Arizona
TEMPE, Ariz. (Jan. 17, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series returned to the Valley of the Sun for the first time in two years, kicking off its 2022 calendar of events with…
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Biofreeze Becomes Official External Pain Relief Partner of The Rock ‘N’ Roll Running Series
TAMPA, Fla. / PARSIPPANY, N.J. (Jan. 14, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series is excited to announce a multi-year partnership with Biofreeze®, a Reckitt brand. The new partnership will feature Biofreeze…
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IRONMAN Extends Partnership with Santini as Official Cycling and Triathlon Apparel Partner with A Multi-Year Deal
TAMPA, Fla. (January 12, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – IRONMAN® and Santini, a worldwide leader in technical apparel, announced today a multi-year extension of their partnership that began in 2019. With this extension, Santini will continue…
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IRONMAN Announces Poznan in Poland as New Host City for IRONMAN 70.3 Triathlon
POZNAN / TAMPA (January 12, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – IRONMAN announced today that it will add to its 2022 global race calendar with IRONMAN® 70.3® Poznań and 5150® Poznań triathlons in Poland. The inaugural editions of…
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IRONMAN Adds to Its 2022 Event Calendar with Races in Greece and Norway
TAMPA / LONDON / VOULIAGMENI / SANDNES (January 10, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – IRONMAN announced today that it will add two brand-new events to its 2022 race calendar with the IRONMAN® 70.3® Vouliagmeni, Greece triathlon and…
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Rock ‘N’ Roll Running Series Announces 2022 Tour Schedule and 24-Hour Global Winter Sale
TAMPA, Fla. (Dec. 13, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series, the world’s largest road running series today announced its 2022 Tour Schedule covering 14 destinations. To celebrate the holidays and the…
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Suzanne Cohen Joins The IRONMAN Group As New Chief Marketing Officer
TAMPA, Fla. (Dec 8, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The IRONMAN Group is pleased to announce the addition of Suzanne Cohen as the company’s new Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Cohen joins the executive team at The…
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Sportograf Becomes Official Event Participant Photography and Video Services Provider for The IRONMAN Group Events in Asia, Emea, and Oceania
Singapore / London / Sydney (8 December, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The IRONMAN Group announced today a multi-year agreement with long-time sport photography company Sportograf to become the Official Event Participant Photography and Video Services Provider…
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Bellevue, Washington Becomes Newest Host City for Rock ‘N’ Roll Running Series
BELLEVUE, Wash. / TAMPA, Fla. (December 6, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series announced today that Bellevue, Washington has become the new host venue for the St. Jude Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series Washington in 2022. The event is scheduled to…
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The Alamo City Welcomes The Return of Running’s Biggest Fiesta with The 2021 Humana Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (Dec. 5, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series closed out its 2021 calendar year with the return of the Humana Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series San Antonio event. San…
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IRONMAN Delivers Unparalleled Live Event Broadcast Coverage and Captivating Content on Facebook Watch as Athletes Returned to Racing In 2021, Bringing the Sport to A Global Audience
TAMPA, Fla. (Dec. 2, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – As IRONMAN Returned to Racing in 2021, it also provided its fourth straight year of live event coverage on Facebook Watch via the IRONMAN® Now channel. Throughout…
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IRONMAN Adds Race in Croatia & New Event Location for Morocco
POREČ / TANGIER / LONDON / TAMPA (December 2, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – IRONMAN announced today that it will add two brand-new events to its 2022 race calendar with the introduction of the Plava Laguna IRONMAN®…
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San Juan, Argentina Announced as Newest IRONMAN 70.3 Destination
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina / TAMPA, Fla. (November 23, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – IRONMAN today announced that San Juan, Argentina will serve as the newest host venue for an IRONMAN® 70.3® triathlon. The inaugural IRONMAN 70.3…
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The IRONMAN Group Acquires Croatia’s Famed 4islands MTB Stage Race
CROATIA / LONDON / TAMPA, Fla. (November 15, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The IRONMAN Group announced today the acquisition of Croatia’s famed 4Islands MTB Stage RaceTM. The event will expand The IRONMAN Group’s global portfolio of…
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Nelson Mandela Bay welcomes a new IRONMAN 70.3 Triathlon
NELSON MANDELA BAY, LONDON, TAMPA (November 11, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – IRONMAN announced today that it will add a brand-new event to its 2022 race calendar with the IRONMAN® 70.3® Nelson Mandela Bay in South Africa.…
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Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Las Vegas Moves Race Weekend Concert Featuring Symphonic Rockshow To Downtown Las Vegas Event Center
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (November 9, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Known as the ultimate running party with non-stop entertainment, Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series Las Vegas has unveiled the Symphonic Rockshow as its headliner who will…
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Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2021 returns with hybrid finale events that celebrates the community’s resilience
SINGAPORE, 3 November 2021 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – It was announced today that the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon (SCSM) will return with a hybrid format for the second straight year in 2021 and will feature a…
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Sandusky, Ohio Becomes New Host Venue for IRONMAN 70.3 Ohio Triathlon
SANDUSKY, Ohio / TAMPA, Fla. (October 27, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – IRONMAN announced today that Sandusky, Ohio has become the new host venue for the IRONMAN® 70.3® Ohio triathlon in 2022. The 2022 edition of…
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Inaugural Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Clearwater Set to Take Place on October 1-2, 2022
CLEARWATER, Fla. (October 26, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Following a two-year wait, the inaugural edition of the Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Clearwater is scheduled to take place on Saturday and Sunday, October 1-2, 2022,…
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Inaugural Rock ‘N’ Roll Running Series Atlantic City To Hit The Boardwalk On May 14-15, 2022
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (October 25, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series, a best-in-class running series Bringing the Fun to the Run™ through music, entertainment, and community immersion will make its way…
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America’s Finest City Welcomes Back Runners to The Ultimate Running Block Party at Heineken 0.0 Rock ‘n Roll Running Series San Diego, The Birthplace of The Series
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (Oct. 24, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Following an over two-year hiatus, the 23rd edition of the Heineken 0.0 Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series San Diego returned this weekend welcoming over 14,000 participants…
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The IRONMAN Group Adds Indoor Cycling App Fulgaz Expanding and Enhancing Connected Fitness Offerings
TAMPA, Fla. / MELBOURNE, Australia (October 21, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The IRONMAN Group is excited to announce the acquisition of indoor virtual cycling app, FulGaz™, marking the company’s first major step towards delivering enhanced…
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Des Moines, Iowa Announced as Newest Host of Full-Distance IRONMAN Triathlon and Will Be Designated as the IRONMAN North American Championship
DES MOINES, Iowa. / TAMPA, Fla. (October 20, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – IRONMAN announced today that Des Moines, Iowa will become the newest host of a full-distance IRONMAN® triathlon. Following the excitement built off the…
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The IRONMAN Group and Madison Area Sports Commission Celebrates 20 Years With Partnership Extension To Continue Hosting IRONMAN Events In Madison, Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. / TAMPA, Fla. (Oct. 20, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Celebrating 20 Years of IRONMAN Wisconsin, IRONMAN in partnership with the Madison Area Sports Commission have announced a multi-year extension for IRONMAN® and IRONMAN®…
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IRONMAN Announces Mossel Bay in South Africa as New Host City for IRONMAN 70.3 Triathlon
NELSON MANDELA BAY / LONDON / TAMPA (October 6, 2021) – IRONMAN announced today that it will add a brand-new event to its 2022 global race calendar with the IRONMAN® 70.3® Mossel Bay triathlon in South…
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Silicon Valley Welcomes Back San Jose’s Largest Running Block Party for the 2021 United Airlines Rock ‘N’ Roll Running Series San Jose
SAN JOSE, Calif. – Following a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series events returned in San Jose over the weekend commemorating one of northern California’s most celebrated running events. This…
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Jason West (USA) and Ellie Salthouse (AUS) Claim Victories at The Inaugural 2021 St. Jude IRONMAN 70.3 Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (October 2, 2021) – Memphis, Tennessee and Shelby Farms Park played host to the inaugural edition of the 2021 St. Jude IRONMAN® 70.3® Memphis triathlon on Sunday, Oct. 2. With some of triathlon’s…
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Taupō To Host 2024 IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship
TAUPŌ, New Zealand / TAMPA, Fla. (Sept. 28, 2021) – IRONMAN today announced that the 2024 IRONMAN® 70.3® World Championship is set to be held in Taupō, New Zealand on 14-15 December 2024. Taupō was…
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IRONMAN World Championship Returns in May 2022 with First World Championship Outside Hawai`I Before Returning to Kona in October with First-Ever Two-Day Format
TAMPA, Fla. (Sept. 23, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/– IRONMAN, in collaboration with both Greater Zion and St. George, Utah officials and local and state Hawai`i officials, announced today that the IRONMAN® World Championship® will move outside…
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Inaugural St. Jude IRONMAN 70.3 Memphis Readies for its Big Debut at Shelby Farms on Oct. 2 with Over 2,400 Triathletes
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (Sept. 23, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/– Over 2,400 registered triathletes from all 50 states will descend upon Shelby Farms Park, one of the largest urban parks in the country, to compete in the inaugural…
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Gustav Iden (NOR) And Lucy Charles-Barclay (GBR) Utilize Dominant Performances to Take the Titles at The Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship Presented by Utah Sports Commission
St. GEORGE, Utah / TAMPA, Fla. (September 18, 2021) – After two-years of anticipation for a world championship event, St. George, Utah, took the global spotlight this week as fans and athletes alike witnessed the…
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The Land of Endurance Daily Recap – Friday, September 17, 2021
St. GEORGE, Utah (September 17, 2021) – Race week for the 2021 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN® 70.3® World Championship presented by Utah Sports Commission continued today in St. George, Utah with the IRONKIDS Fun Run and…
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IRONMAN Adds New Races in France and Germany In 2022
TAMPA / LONDON / AIX-EN-PROVENCE / DRESDEN (September 16, 2021) – IRONMAN announced today that it will add two new events to its 2022 race calendar with the IRONMAN® Pays d’Aix-en-Provence triathlon in France and IRONMAN…
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The Land of Endurance Daily Recap – Thursday, September 16, 2021
GEORGE, Utah (September 16, 2021) – Race week for the 2021 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN® 70.3® World Championship presented by Utah Sports Commission continued today with multiple events as the countdown to race day gets ever closer…
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The Land of Endurance Daily Recap – Wednesday, September 15, 2021
St. GEORGE, Utah (September 15, 2021) – Race week for the 2021 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN® 70.3® World Championship presented by Utah Sports Commission has officially kicked off in St. George, Utah, bringing along a plethora…
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2021 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship presented by Utah Sports Commission expected to create Total Economic Impact of more than 15 million dollars as Elite Competitors take in The Best Of Southwestern Utah
GEORGE, Utah / TAMPA, Fla. (Sept. 15, 2021) – What arguably may be the most anticipated IRONMAN® 70.3® World Championship in history, the pinnacle event in IRONMAN 70.3 racing returns following a COVID-19 induced hiatus. The…
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Top Triathletes from Across the Globe Head to St. George To Compete in the 2021 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship Presented by Utah Sports Commission
St. GEORGE, Utah / TAMPA, Fla. (September 14, 2021) – More than 3,000 of the world’s top athletes are registered to compete in St. George, Utah on Saturday, Sept. 18 at the 2021 Intermountain Healthcare…
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Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Celebrates Its Return with The 2021 Heineken 0.0 Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Virginia Beach
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – Following a nearly 20-month COVID-19 induced hiatus, the Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series returned over the weekend as eager Rock ‘n’ Rollers once again lined up at the start line for…
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Stage Is Set for The World’s Best to Meet in Southwestern Utah as Pro Start Lists Unveiled For 2021 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship Presented by Utah Sports Commission
ST. GEORGE, Utah / TAMPA, Fla. – Following a COVID-induced hiatus in 2020, more than 3,000 professional and age-group athletes from over 80 countries, regions, and territories will descend upon stunning Southwestern Utah on Saturday,…
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The Land of Endurance Beckons: Next Phase of The IRONMAN Virtual Club Launches With 2021 IRONMAN VR Land of Endurance; IRONMAN Virtual Club Now Compatible with Wheelchair Racing and Handcycling Activities
TAMPA, Fla. (August 31, 2021) – As many of the world’s best athletes prepare to compete in the 2021 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN® 70.3® World Championship presented by Utah Sports Commission, the IRONMAN Virtual Club™ (VC™)…
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Craft Sportswear becomes Official Athletic Footwear Partner of The Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series
TAMPA, Fla. (August 31, 2021) – The Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series and Craft Sportswear are excited to announce a new partnership making Craft Sportswear the Official Athletic Footwear Partner for the Rock ‘n’ Roll…
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IRONMAN Announces Schedule For 2022 North American IRONMAN TriClub Championship Series
TAMPA, Fla. (August 26, 2021) – IRONMAN has announced its schedule for the 2022 North American IRONMAN® TriClub Championship Series, including five IRONMAN® 70.3® triathlons and one IRONMAN® triathlon across the United States. These events will…
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Experience the History: Toluca City, State of Mexico Selected as New Host of Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Event
TOLUCA CITY, STATE OF MEXICO, MEXICO / TAMPA, Fla. (August 24, 2021) – The Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series announced today that Toluca City, State of Mexico, Mexico will become the newest destination for the…
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2021 Edition of IRONMAN World Championship Rescheduled for February 5, 2022 Due to Continued Global Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic
TAMPA, Fla. (August 19, 2021) – IRONMAN in conjunction with local Hawai`i officials announced today that due to the continued impact of the COVID-19 global pandemic to the Island of Hawai`i, the 2021 Supersapiens IRONMAN®…
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The IRONMAN Group Acquires Premier Cycling Brand and Series Haute Route
LAUSANNE, Switzerland / TAMPA, Fla. (August 19, 2021) – The IRONMAN Group is pleased to announce today the acquisition of premier multi-day cycling event series Haute Route®, as well as the Gravel Epic®, a soon-to-launch…
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The IRONMAN Group Welcomes Ajay Singh as New Chief Financial Officer
TAMPA, Fla. (August 18, 2021) – The IRONMAN Group is pleased to announce the addition of Ajay Singh as the company’s new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Singh joins The IRONMAN Group from News Corp and…
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Heineken USA Teams Up with Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series to Become Official Beer Partner
TAMPA, Fla. (August 17, 2020) – The Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series is excited to announce a new partnership with HEINEKEN USA as the Official Non-Alcoholic Beer Partner for the Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series.…
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Updated Race Plans Announced for 2021 and 2022 Editions of The IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship
TAMPA, Fla. (August 17th, 2021)– IRONMAN today announced changes to the 2021 and 2022 editions of the IRONMAN® 70.3® World Championship based on the continued global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Travel and border restrictions…
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Juneau, Alaska Selected to Be Newest Host for IRONMAN Triathlon
JUNEAU, Alaska / TAMPA, Fla. – The IRONMAN Group in conjunction with Travel Juneau announced today that Juneau, Alaska will serve as the newest host venue for a full-distance IRONMAN® triathlon. The inaugural event is…
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Tokyo 2020 Olympic Gold Medalists in Individual Triathlon, Flora Duffy (Ber) and Kristian Blummenfelt (Nor), Receive Special Invitation to Compete at The 2021 Supersapiens IRONMAN World Championship
TAMPA, Fla. (August 6, 2021) – IRONMAN today announced that the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Gold Medal winners in individual triathlon, Flora Duffy (BER) and Kristian Blummenfelt (NOR) have been extended a special invitation to compete…
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The Netherlands Welcomes Back IRONMAN Maastricht-Limburg
MAASTRICHT / LONDON / TAMPA, Fla. –After a three-year hiatus, the Netherlands welcomes back a full-distance IRONMAN® triathlon event with the re-introduction of IRONMAN Maastricht-Limburg. The event will make its return on Sunday, August 7, 2022, marking…
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Hit Repeat! Humana Rock ‘N’ Roll Virtual Running Club Is Repeating the Fun This July
TAMPA, Fla. – The Humana Rock ‘n’ Roll® Virtual Running Club™ (VRC™) is hitting repeat during the month of July with runners ]seeing familiar distances through the month. Throughout the month, participants will have the…
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Summer Sets in And IRONMAN Virtual Club Cruises Through July with A Series of New Month-long Challenges
TAMPA, Fla. (July 9, 2021) – As summer sets in, the IRONMAN® Virtual Club™(VC™) cruises through July with an exciting set of virtual offerings. So far, the IRONMAN VR All-Terrain Series has celebrated the Flat…
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The IRONMAN Group names Geoff Meyer Managing Director for Oceania
TAMPA, Fla. (July 14, 2021) – The IRONMAN Group is pleased to announce that Geoff Meyer has been named the company’s new Managing Director for Oceania. Meyer brings to the position a significant wealth of…
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The IRONMAN Group Welcomes Roshanie Ross as Chief Digital Officer
TAMPA, Fla. – The IRONMAN Group is pleased to announce the addition of Roshanie Ross as the company’s new Chief Digital Officer. With over 20 years of relevant experience, Ross will oversee the direct-to-consumer efforts,…
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IRONMAN and Breitling Partner Together and Launch the Endurance Pro Ironman Watches
NEW YORK, N.Y. / TAMPA, Fla. (June 16, 2021) – Breitling and IRONMAN have signed a long-term partnership and teamed up to co-design the Endurance Pro IRONMAN watches, a special series of Breitling’s ultimate athleisure…
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IRONMAN Virtual Club Continues in June with New Virtual Racing Schedule and A Series of New Month-Long Challenges
TAMPA, Fla. (June 11, 2021) – With half the year already through the finish line, the IRONMAN® Virtual Club™(VC™) rolls into June with an exciting new set of virtual offerings. So far, the IRONMAN VR…
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Ready To Rock? Humana Rock ‘N’ Roll Virtual Running Club Is Rocking Out This June
TAMPA, Fla. (June 11, 2021) –The Humana Rock ‘n’ Roll® Virtual Running Club™ (VRC™) is ready to rock this June with the Rock Out theme, offering marathon challenges all month long. From half marathon to…
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Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series to celebrate Global Running Day with 24-Hour Sale Offering Best Prices of the Year for Events Returning in 2021 and 2022
TAMPA, Fla. (June 1, 2021) – In celebration of Global Running Day on Wednesday, June 2, the recently rebranded Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series will host a 24-hour sale on race registrations for events returning in 2021…
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Past IRONMAN World Champions Patrick Lange (Deu) and Daniela Ryf (Che) Claim Victories at Inaugural Certified Piedmontese IRONMAN North American Championship Tulsa
TULSA, Okla. (May 24, 2021) – While the weather was challenging, the energy was abundant, as Tulsa, Oklahoma welcomed athletes to the region for the inaugural edition of the Certified Piedmontese IRONMAN North American Championship…
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The IRONMAN Group and IRONMAN Foundation Rolls Out Community Engagement Efforts for Its “Race for Change” Diversity Initiative at Certified Piedmontese IRONMAN North American Championship in Tulsa
TULSA, Okla. (May 21, 2021) – As part of race week activities for the 2021 Certified Piedmontese IRONMAN® North American Championship, The IRONMAN Foundation and The IRONMAN Group held an event today at the W.L.…
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IRONMAN VR Team Challenge Enters the Final Week of Showcasing the Asia Pacific Region on Facebook Watch Via the IRONMAN Now Page with Teams Taking on The Half-Distance Distance Duathlon Simulation
IRONMAN VR Team Challenge Asia Pacific IRONMAN VR Team Challenge Week 3 taking place on Friday 21 May at 7:00 a.m. GMT+8 / 9:00 a.m. AEST (Thursdays at 7:00 p.m. ET) with three teams facing-off…
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IRONMAN VR Team Challenge Enters Second Week Of Showcasing The Asia Pacific Region On Facebook Watch Via The IRONMAN Now Page With Teams Taking On A Sprint Distance Duathlon Simulation
IRONMAN VR Team Challenge Asia Pacific IRONMAN VR Team Challenge Week 2 taking place on Friday, May 14 at 7:00 a.m. GMT+8 / 9:00 a.m. AEST (Thursday at 7:00 p.m. ET) with three teams facing-off…
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What Is Old Is New Again as IRONMAN 70.3 Timberman Returns: Laconia, New Hampshire Announced As New Host City For Historic New England Triathlon
LACONIA, N.H. / TAMPA, Fla. (May 13, 2021) – The IRONMAN Group announced today that Laconia, New Hampshire will be the new host venue for the return of the IRONMAN®70.3® Timberman triathlon. The historic New England half-distance…
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The IRONMAN Group and IRONMAN Foundation DE&I Initiative “Race for Change” Kicks Off Community Engagement Efforts at Certified Piedmontese IRONMAN North American Championship in Tulsa
TAMPA, Fla. (May 13, 2021) – Through its Race for Change® initiative, the IRONMAN Foundation and The IRONMAN Group will be teaming up with local communities and organizations to address potential barriers to entry that could prevent…
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Humana Rock ‘n’ Roll Virtual Running Club Launches New Mobile App, Offering More Convenient Access To Platform
TAMPA, Fla. (May 11, 2021) – The Humana Rock ‘n’ Roll® Virtual Running Club™ (VRC™) and its partners at SportHeroes have launched a new mobile app providing convenient access to all the features available on the…
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IRONMAN VR Team Challenge Final Competition Heads to Asia Pacific With Teams Represented from Japan, Philippines, and Australia
IRONMAN VR Team Challenge Asia Pacific IRONMAN VR Team Challenge takes the final competition cycle that will be happening on Thursday, May 6 at 9:00 a.m. AEST (7.00 p.m. ET) with three teams represented by…
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Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Las Vegas announces new Race Experiences to create the Ultimate Running Party Weekend
LAS VEGAS (May 3, 2021) – The Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series today announced that registration for the Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Las Vegas will open this Wednesday, May 5 at stripatnight.com. In addition to…
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Natascha Badmann And Carlos Moleda To Be Inducted into IRONMAN Hall of Fame
TAMPA, Fla. (May 1, 2021) – IRONMAN is pleased to announce that athletes Natascha Badmann and Carlos Moleda will be inducted into the IRONMAN® Hall of Fame this year. A ceremony is planned for race…
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2021 IRONMAN North American Season Kicks Off Following Successful Events in Texas and Florida; Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN 70.3 North American Championship in St. George, Utah Set for this Weekend
TAMPA, Fla. (April 29, 2021) – The 2021 IRONMAN® North American season is officially underway following the successful kick off with IRONMAN 70.3® Texas in Galveston on April 11 and IRONMAN 70.3 Florida in Haines City on…
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Full-Distance IRONMAN Triathlon Returns to Southwest Utah in 2022; St. George, Utah Selected as Host of 2022 IRONMAN North American Championship
ST. GEORGE, Utah / TAMPA, Fla. (April 28, 2021) – The IRONMAN Group announced today that the city of St. George, Utah, for the first time since 2012, will once again play host to a…
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The IRONMAN Group Retains DE&I Consultancy Firm Kaleidoscope Group
TAMPA, Fla. (April 28, 2021) – The words Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) are not just buzz words or trends, but an intrinsic part of the work and community cultures that The IRONMAN Group is…
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Live Event Broadcast Coverage Returns To Facebook Watch In 2021, Kicking Off With The Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN 70.3 North American Championship In St. George, Utah, Usa On Saturday, May 1
TAMPA, Fla. (April 26, 2021) – Following its Sports Emmy nomination for the coverage of the IRONMAN VR Pro Challenge on Facebook Watch, IRONMAN, announced today the return of live event coverage on Facebook Watch via…
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IRONMAN VR Team Challenge Enters Final Week on Showcasing the EMEA Region on IRONMAN NOW Facebook Watch Page with Teams Taking on a Half-Distance Duathlon Simulation
IRONMAN VR Team Challenge A champion will be crowned in the EMEA IRONMAN VR Team Challenge as the third and final week takes place on Thursday, April 22 at 7:00 p.m. ET (11:00 p.m. GMT)…
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IRONMAN VR Team Challenge Enters Week 2 Of Showcasing the EMEA Region On IRONMAN Now Facebook Watch Page with Teams Taking on a Sprint Distance Duathlon Simulation
IRONMAN VR Team Challenge EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa) IRONMAN VR Team Challenge Week 2 taking place on Thursday, April 15 at 7:00 p.m. GMT (2:00 p.m. ET) with three teams facing-off in a…
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Supersapiens Announced as Title Partner of The IRONMAN World Championship and Multiple IRONMAN European Events
TAMPA, Fla. / ATLANTA, Ga. / LONDON (April 6, 2021) – It is arguably already the most talked-about device in all of endurance sports, but expect the hype to increase further as today, Supersapiens and IRONMAN…
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IRONMAN VR Team Challenge heads to Europe, Middle East, and Africa as the Live Broadcast Racing Format Enters Round Two Airing Exclusively On The IRONMAN Now Facebook Watch Page
LONDON / TAMPA, Fla. (April 7, 2021) – Following the completion of the first round of the IRONMAN® VR™ Team Challenge that featured teams from North America, the competition will head oversees to Europe, Middle East…
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Salem, Oregon Announced as Host City of New IRONMAN 70.3 Oregon Triathlon
SALEM, Ore. / TAMPA, Fla. (April 2, 2021) – IRONMAN, in conjunction with Travel Salem and Sport Oregon, announced today that Salem, Oregon, will serve as the newest host venue for an IRONMAN® 70.3® triathlon.…
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Waco, Texas Newest Destination to Host Full-Distance IRONMAN Triathlon; Inaugural Edition Set for October 2021
WACO, Texas / TAMPA, Fla. (April 2, 2021) – IRONMAN announced today a new full-distance IRONMAN® triathlon will be added in Waco, Texas providing for additional racing opportunities in the fall of this year. The inaugural…
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It’s Time to Mash It Up: Humana Rock ‘N’ Roll Virtual Running Club Mixes It Up This April
TAMPA, Fla. (April 2, 2021) –The Humana Rock ‘n’ Roll® Virtual Running Club™ (VRC™) is hitting the virtual pavement this April with the Mashup theme, and who doesn’t love a good mashup to jam out…
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IRONMAN VR Team Challenge Wraps Up North America Competition on IRONMAN Now Facebook Watch Page with Teams taking on Olympic Distance Triathlon Simulation; Emea Preview Show Slated for April 7
– Team Morgon Latimore stretches lead on Team Ryan Kinder and Team Shannon Spake going into the final week of competition for the North America portion of the IRONMAN VR Team Challenge – Third and…
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More Than Marathons: The Largest Road Running Series in the World Rebrands to Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series
– With events that offer distances for everyone, brand refresh showcases the true breadth of the series – New visual identity and name embraces and updates the familiar Rock ‘n’ Roll experience of Bringing Fun…
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IRONMAN VR Team Challenge Enters Week 2 on IRONMAN Now Facebook Watch Page with Teams Taking on Half-Distance Triathlon Simulation
IRONMAN VR Team Challenge North America IRONMAN VR Team Challenge Week 2 taking place on Thursday, March 25 at 7:00 p.m. ET (11:00 p.m. GMT) with three teams from North America facing-off in a Half-Distance…
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Finland Named Host Country Of The 2023 IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship
LAHTI, Finland / TAMPA, Fla. (March 22, 2021) – The IRONMAN Group today announced that Lahti, Finland has secured the right to host the 2023 IRONMAN® 70.3® World Championship, a two-day event that will take place on…
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2021 IRONMAN VR Team Challenge Kicks Off with Sprint Distance Triathlon Simulation Airing on IRONMAN Now on Facebook Watch
Team Captains Nashville singer and songwriter Ryan Kinder, U.S. Marine Corps Veteran and IRONMAN U Certified Coach Morgon Latimore, and veteran sportscaster Shannon Spake go head-to-head-to-head in a Sprint distance triathlon simulation Cody Beals to…
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IRONMAN Provides Event Status Updates for Its Events in Texas
– IRONMAN Texas postponed due to Harris County COVID-19 Threat Level System currently at Level 1: Stay Home, and the resulting impact to the bike course – Optimism remains for IRONMAN 70.3 Texas in Galveston…
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IRONMAN VR Team Challenge launches as new live broadcast racing format pitting teams of age-group athletes against each other and airing exclusively on the IRONMAN Now Facebook Watch Page
TAMPA, Fla. (March 11, 2021) – Coinciding with the recently launched IRONMAN® VR™ All-Terrain Series, IRONMAN has announced the creation of the IRONMAN VR Team Challenge, a new live broadcast racing format focusing on three teams…
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Soundcheck… Testing, Testing, 1,2,3: Humana Rock ‘n’ Roll Virtual Running Club turns up the volume this March
TAMPA, Fla. – As the month of March gets running, the Humana Rock ‘n’ Roll® Virtual Running Club™ (VRC™) is providing avenues for people around the world to revisit their 2021 goals and conduct a…
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IRONMAN Virtual Club Launches 2021 IRONMAN VR All-Terrain Series Bringing Stunning Geographic Elements of Iconic Race Locations Around the World to the Virtual Racing Community
– Six-month-long training program includes weekday workouts, month-long challenges and virtual races that will take IRONMAN VR athletes on a tour of various terrains that make up some of the best IRONMAN and IRONMAN 70.3 race destinations …
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Rock ‘n’ Roll Las Vegas to Return to the Bright Lights of the Vegas Strip in 2022 with New Early Season Race Date
LAS VEGAS / TAMPA, Fla. (February 9, 2021) – The Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series® announced today that its pinnacle event, Rock ‘n’ Roll Las Vegas, will permanently shift from its traditional November date to…
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2021 IRONMAN 70.3 Lubbock Triathlon designated as IRONMAN 70.3 North American Triclub Championship – Central Region
LUBBOCK, Texas / TAMPA, Fla. (February 4, 2021) – IRONMAN® today announced that the IRONMAN®70.3® Lubbock triathlon taking place on June 27, 2021 will be designated as the IRONMAN 70.3 North American TriClub Championship – Central Region for…
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Humana Rock ‘N’ Roll Virtual Running Club enters a Full Shuffle this February
TAMPA, Fla. (February 3, 2021) –Building on the new year momentum, the Humana Rock ‘n’ Roll® Virtual Running Club™ (VRC™) picks up the pace throughout the month of February as participants hit shuffle by mixing up…
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Organizational Development continues within The IRONMAN Group: Thomas Siebert and Matt Wikstrom promoted to Senior Vice President
TAMPA, Fla. (January 15, 2021) – The IRONMAN Group is pleased to announce several senior level promotions within the company, including Thomas Siebert to Senior Vice President, Head of Finance – EMEA and Matt Wikstrom…
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Muncie, Indiana to Host Full-Distance IRONMAN Triathlon in 2021
MUNCIE, Ind. / TAMPA, Fla. (January 13, 2021) – Following the sellout of all 12 full-distance IRONMAN® triathlons across the United States and Canada in 2021, The IRONMAN Group today announced the addition of a…
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IRONMAN Virtual Club Kicks off the New Year with You Vs. You Campaign along with a Series of Virtual Races Designed to Prepare Athletes for the year ahead
TAMPA, Fla. – Following the culmination of its inaugural year that saw the platform grow to over 126,000 members, the IRONMAN® Virtual Club™ has kicked off 2021 with the IRONMAN VR You vs. You campaign…
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Humana Rock ‘n’ Roll Virtual Running Club Presses Play on 2021 Virtual Racing Schedule and New Features
TAMPA, Fla. – With 2020 in the rear-view mirror, set the bar high in 2021 and aim for a record year. Through the Humana Rock ‘n’ Roll® Virtual Running Club™ (VRC™), participants will be able…
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Anything Is Possible – The Series to Launch Sunday, January 3 on NBC: Showcases Chris Nikic’s Historic Journey of Becoming the First Person with Down Syndrome to Complete a Full-Distance IRONMAN Triathlon
WHAT: The IRONMAN Group will premiere the first episode of Anything Is Possible® – The Series on NBC starting with Chris Nikic’s story to launch the new series. The 60-minute series debut features Chris’s journey of becoming…
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Acapulco, Mexico announced as Host City for the new Mazda IRONMAN 70.3 Acapulco Riviera Diamante presented by Mundo Imperial
ACAPULCO, Mexico/TAMPA, Fla. (December 21, 2020) – Following the success of IRONMAN®70.3® events in Cozumel, Monterrey, and Los Cabos, The IRONMAN Group today announced the addition of a new IRONMAN 70.3 event that will take place…
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The IRONMAN Group returns to Kenting, Taiwan with New IRONMAN 70.3 Event for 2021
TAIWAN / TAMPA, Fla. (December 18, 2020) – After a five-year hiatus, the IRONMAN Group announced today it will once again return to Kenting, Taiwan with the addition of IRONMAN®70.3® Kenting through licensee Taiwan Triathlon Corporation. Taking…
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All 12 Full-Distance IRONMAN Triathlons in United States and Canada Sold Out for 2021
TAMPA, Fla. (December 16, 2020) – After a challenging 2020 race season, athletes have shown they cannot wait to get back to in-person racing as general registration for all 12 full-distance IRONMAN® triathlons across the…
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Rock ‘N’ Roll Virtual Running Club Celebrates the Holiday Season with Three New Challenges Offering 12 Days of 5KS, The Final Countdown To 2021 and the Resolution Run Series
TAMPA, Fla. (Dec. 16, 2020) – As the excitement of Rock ‘n’ Road Trip wraps up following its final stop in San Diego, California, the Rock ‘n’ Roll® Virtual Running™ (VR™) Club is kicking off…
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IRONMAN Racing Returns to Maastricht-Limburg
MAASTRICHT / LONDON / TAMPA (December 10, 2020) – Twice is a charm. After a two-year hiatus in 2019 and 2020, IRONMAN racing will be returning to the community of Maastricht-Limburg in 2021 with the inaugural…
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Rock ‘n’ Road Trip Caps Off Virtual Tour with Bose Rock ‘n’ Roll VR San Diego, Host Location of The Original Rock ‘N’ Roll Marathon Series Event
SAN DIEGO, Calif. / TAMPA, Fla. (Dec. 9, 2020) – Following a four-month virtual running tour across the United States which has brought Rock ‘n’ Roll® Marathon Series destinations to the global running community, the…
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Certified Piedmontese IRONMAN Tulsa and Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN 70.3 St. George Selected to Host 2021 North American Championships
TAMPA, Fla. / TULSA, Okla. / ST. GEORGE, Utah – The IRONMAN Group today announced that the Certified Piedmontese IRONMAN® Tulsa and Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN® 70.3® St. George have been selected to host the respective…
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IRONMAN Brings World Class Triathlon Racing to the Land of the Pyramids with new IRONMAN 70.3 Egypt
HURGHADA / LONDON / TAMPA (December 8, 2020) – The Red Sea town of Hurghada has long been a magical place for tourists and now, it will extend its fame to a new group of guests:…
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Tis the Season to Tri: IRONMAN Virtual Club Caps off Successful First Year with a Series of Challenges and Workouts Designed to Reward Athletes as They Stay Fit throughout the Holiday Season
TAMPA, Fla. (December 4, 2020) – With the holiday season here, the IRONMAN® Virtual Club™ will wrap up its successful inaugural year by offering athletes the perfect way to challenge themselves and stay fit throughout…
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IRONMAN 70.3 Augusta Triathlon Extended through 2025
TAMPA, Fla. / AUGUSTA, Ga. – The IRONMAN Group in partnership with Augusta Sports Council (ASC) have agreed to extend their partnership with the continuation of the IRONMAN® 70.3® Augusta triathlon through 2025. “For over…
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Rock ‘n’ Road Trip High Tails it to Central Texas for Science In Sport Rock ‘n’ Roll VR San Antonio, Offering Participants a Virtual Running Tour of The Alamo City
SAN ANTONIO, Texas / TAMPA, Fla. (Dec. 3, 2020) – After some Thanksgiving dinner, a Turkey Trot, and a bit of recovery, the Rock ‘n’ Road Trip tour bus packs up and heads south to…
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IRONMAN announces Frankfort, Michigan as new host city for IRONMAN 70.3 Michigan Triathlon
FRANKFORT, Mich. / TAMPA, Fla.(December 3, 2020) – The IRONMAN Group announced today that Frankfort, Michigan will serve as a multi-year host venue for the IRONMAN®70.3® Michigan triathlon, relocating from Traverse City. The IRONMAN 70.3 Michigan…
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IRONMAN’s Response to False and Misleading Statements Regarding Andrew Starykowicz Anti-Doping Rule Violation
IRONMAN’s Anti-Doping Program IRONMAN has been a World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Code Signatory since 2005, and as such IRONMAN is obligated to operate its Anti-Doping Program in compliance with the WADA Code like other private…
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The IRONMAN Group Announces It Will Not Host Any Further Events in The United States During 2020
TAMPA, Fla. (November 23, 2020) – It was announced today that for the remainder of 2020, the IRONMAN Group will not host any further events in the United States leading to the cancelation of IRONMAN®…
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Despite Cancellation of Rock ‘n’ Roll Nashville Marathon & ½ Marathon, Participants From Around the World able to Take Part in St. Jude Rock ‘n’ Roll VR Nashville Through the Virtual Rock ‘n’ Road Trip
NASHVILLE, Tenn. / TAMPA, Fla. (Nov. 18, 2020) – Despite not being able to physically join each other at the Rock ‘n’ Roll Nashville Marathon and ½ Marathon start line for the first time in…
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IRONMAN VR World Tour Culminates with a Trip to Oceania for IRONMAN VR33 Taupō and IRONMAN VR Global Triclub Championship
IRONMAN® VR World Tour™ The IRONMAN VR World Tour: Spotlight on Oceania The five-week long IRONMAN VR® World Tour focusing on specific regions of the world kicked off Oct. 19 and runs through Nov. 22.…
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Rock ‘n’ Road Trip Hits the Strip for Rock ‘n’ Roll VR Las Vegas, Offering Participants a Virtual Running Tour of the City of Lights with Marathon, Half Marathon, 5K, and Remix Challenge Options
LAS VEGAS, Nev. / TAMPA, Fla. (Nov. 12, 2020) – After the first multi-stop virtual race weekend that saw over 14,000 participants get their run on in two popular Rock ‘n’ Roll destinations virtually, with…
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Fourth Stop on IRONMAN VR World Tour Visits the Southern Coast of Africa Offering IRONMAN VR32 South Africa
IRONMAN® VR World Tour™ The IRONMAN VR World Tour: Spotlight on Africa The five-week long IRONMAN VR® World Tour focusing on specific regions of the world kicked off Oct. 19 and runs through Nov. 22.…
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The IRONMAN Group adds two new events in Poland for 2021
WARSAW / GDYNIA / LONDON / TAMPA (November 10, 2020) – The signs of high-flying ambitions turned heads right from the beginning: The 2015 Enea IRONMAN®70.3® Gdynia triathlon in Poland started with a bang – not from…
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From One Push-Up to an IRONMAN: Chris Nikic Makes History as The First Person with Down Syndrome to Finish a Full-Distance IRONMAN Triathlon
PANAMA CITY BEACH / TAMPA, Fla. – Today, Chris Nikic crossed the finish line at the 2020 Visit Panama City Beach IRONMAN® Florida in 16:46:09, making history as the first person with Down syndrome to…
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A look back as The IRONMAN Group continues its safe return to racing with two successful IRONMAN 70.3 Triathlons in North America and Latin America
TAMPA / TEMPE, Az. / COZUMEL (November 5, 2020) – As triathletes around the world eagerly await the opportunity to compete, The IRONMAN Group took another successful step in its Safe Return to Racing, with…
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Rock ‘n’ Road Trip Makes First Multi-Stop Weekend with Visits to Two Rock ‘n’ Roll Favorites in Savannah, Georgia and Washington D.C. Available Free to the Global Community
SAVANNAH, Ga. / WASHINGTON, D.C / TAMPA, Fla. (Nov. 4, 2020) – Following another running fueled weekend that saw over 6,500 participants take to the streets of the Emerald City during the Rock ‘n’ Roll…
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IRONMAN VR World Tour Makes a Stop in Asia Highlighting the Tropical Destination of Langkawi for IRONMAN VR31 Malaysia
IRONMAN® VR World Tour™ The IRONMAN VR World Tour: Spotlight on Asia The five-week long IRONMAN VR® World Tour focusing on specific regions of the world kicked off Oct. 19 and runs through Nov. 22.…
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The world comes together virtually on the streets of Singapore for the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2020
SINGAPORE / TAMPA, 29 OCTOBER 2020 – The IRONMAN Group, event organiser of the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon (SCSM), today announced the launch of registration for the 2020 SCSM that will feature a unique hybrid…
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IRONMAN Mallorca returns to The Balearic Island in 2021
PALMA / LONDON / TAMPA (OCTOBER 28, 2020) – Some things take time, and five years after its last edition in 2016, the Balearic island of Mallorca will once again host an IRONMAN® triathlon event – IRONMAN…
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Second stop on IRONMAN VR World Tour Visits the Americas offering IRONMAN VR30 Chattanooga
IRONMAN® VR World Tour™ The IRONMAN VR World Tour: Spotlight on Americas The five-week long IRONMAN VR® World Tour focusing on specific regions of the world kicked off Oct. 19 and runs through Nov. 22.…
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Rock ‘n’ Road Trip heads to the Pacific Northwest for St. Jude Rock ‘N’ Roll VR Seattle, offering participants a Virtual Running Tour of the Emerald City with Marathon, Half Marathon, 5K, and Remix Challenge Options
SEATTLE, Wash. / TAMPA, Fla. (October 28, 2020) – After a run in the sun that included over 6,500 participants hitting the virtual sugar sand beaches and crystal-clear waters of Florida’s Gulf Coast for the…
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Rock ‘n’ Road trip heads to the Sunshine State for Rock ‘n’ Roll VR Clearwater, offering participants a Virtual Running Tour of the Gulf Coast with Half Marathon, 5k, and Remix Challenge Options
TAMPA, Fla. (October 21, 2020) –After another weekend of virtual racing that included over 10,000 participants touring the virtual streets of the Mile High City for the Rock ‘n’ Roll VR®Denver, the Rock ‘n’ Road…
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IRONMAN VR World Tour brings 20 Stunning Race Locations to Athletes around the Globe Virtually
TAMPA, Fla. (October 15, 2020) – It is no secret that IRONMAN® athletes love to travel. Whether it is for the thrill of a new challenge abroad or the once-in-a-lifetime experience of being welcomed to…
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E Ola Mau: Over 8,000 Registered Athletes from around the World compete in First Virtual Full-Distance IRONMAN Triathlon, IRONMAN VR27 Kona, during IRONMAN VR World Championship Celebration Week
TAMPA, Fla. (October 15, 2020) – In a fitting week-long tribute to the iconic and beloved IRONMAN World Championship®, IRONMAN provided the entire endurance community a way to enjoy the magic of the event with…
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Ready to Rock: Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series Introduces Safe Return to Running Guidelines
TAMPA, Fla. (October 14, 2020) – The Rock ‘n’ Roll® Marathon Series, part of The IRONMAN Group, today announced it is Ready to Rock with the release of its Safe Return to Running Guidelines, a…
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Rock ‘n’ Road Trip heads to the Rockies for Rock ‘n’ Roll VR Denver, offering participants a Virtual Tour of the Mile-High City with Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, and Remix Challenge options
DENVER, Colo. / TAMPA, Fla. (October 13, 2020) – After another weekend of virtual racing that included over 10,000 participants touring the virtual streets of the Windy City for the Rock ‘n’ Roll VR® Chicago,…
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Rock ‘n’ Road Trip Stops in the Midwest for Bose Rock ‘n’ Roll VR Chicago, Offering Participants a Virtual Tour of the Windy City with Half Marathon, 12K, 5K, and Remix Challenge
CHICAGO, Ill. / TAMPA, Fla. (October 7, 2020) – After last weekend’s Rock ‘n’ Roll VR® San Jose that saw more than 10,000 participants run virtual streets of Silicon Valley, the Rock ‘n’ Road Trip…
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The IRONMAN Group expands Trail Running Portfolio with acquisition of mozart 100 Race in Austria
SALZBURG / LONDON / TAMPA (October 7, 2020) – Today, the IRONMAN Group announced it has acquired the mozart 100® trail running event, held annually in the Austrian city of Salzburg, birthplace of the world-renowned Austrian composer…
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2020 IRONMAN VR World Championship Celebration Kicks off Sunday, October 4 with Week-Long Programming through the IRONMAN Now Facebook Watch Page
TAMPA, Fla. – Following the five-week-long IRONMAN® VR Kona® Series hosted on the IRONMAN® Virtual Club platform, IRONMAN will commemorate the magic of its pinnacle event, the IRONMAN World Championship®, with a week-long celebration that…
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Rock ‘n’ Road Trip Heads West to Speed City for Rock ‘n’ Roll VR San Jose, Offering Participants a Virtual Tour of Silicon Valley with Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, and Remix Challenge Options
SAN JOSE, Calif. / TAMPA, Fla. (September 30, 2020) – Following another exciting weekend of running that saw nearly 9,500 participants hit the virtual streets of Dallas, Texas, the Rock ‘n’ Road Trip tour bus…
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Rock ‘n’ Road Trip Heads South to the Lone Star State for Rock ‘n’ Roll VR Dallas, Offering Participants a Texas Two-Step of Virtual Racing with 10K, 5K, and Remix Challenge Options
TAMPA, Fla. / DALLAS, Texas (September 23, 2020) – After last weekend’s Rock ‘n’ Roll VR Philadelphia saw nearly 12,000 participants enjoy the virtual streets of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the Rock ‘n’ Road Trip tour bus…
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Looking Back as The IRONMAN Group Celebrates Return to Triathlon Racing with Five Events in Estonia, France, Germany, and Poland
LES SABLES D’OLONNE / GDYNIA / HAMBURG / TALLINN / TAMPA – It was a week to remember and arguably one of the most emotional weekend’s in triathlon history. On September 4, 5 and 6,…
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Rock ‘n’ Road Trip head east for Rock ‘n’ Roll VR Philadelphia, offering participants a virtual tour of the city of brotherly love with half marathon, 7.6K, 5K and Remix Challenge options
TAMPA, Fla. / PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – After another fun fueled virtual weekend that saw 10,000 participants hit the virtual star-studded boulevards of Los Angeles, California, the Rock ‘n’ Road Trip Tour Bus will head back…
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Rock ‘n’ Road Trip Stops in Los Angeles, California Offering Participants a Virtual Tour of LA’s Star-Studded Boulevards with 10K, 5K, and Remix Challenge Options
TAMPA, Fla. – After a fun fueled virtual weekend in Virginia Beach that saw 11,000 participants celebrate 20 Years of Running in one of America’s favorite beach towns, the Rock ‘n’ Road Trip Tour Bus…
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A Look Back at the Swiss Epic Mountain Bike Race that Marked the First Step in the IRONMAN Group’s Return to Racing
TAMPA, Fla. / ZURICH / LONDON (4 September 2020) – In what is arguably the most difficult year in the history of endurance sports and mass-participation events, the recent success of the Swiss Epic mountain…
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Professional Women Victorious in first Virtual Triathlon Relay during the HOKA ONE ONE IRONMAN VR22 Pro Challenge
TAMPA, Fla. (Sept. 4, 2020) – In the first virtual relay team chase format for the IRONMAN VR Pro Challenge, three professional women, Lauren Brandon (USA), Nikki Bartlett (GBR) and Heather Jackson (USA) claimed victory…
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Run Rock ‘n Roll Across America: Introducing the Rock ‘n’ Road Trip, a 15-Stop Virtual Running Tour that Celebrates Destinations the Rock ‘N’ Roll Marathon Series is Known For
TAMPA, Fla. (September 2, 2020)– The Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series®, a part of The IRONMAN Group, today launched the Rock ‘n’ Road Trip, a 15-stop virtual running tour across the United States that connects…
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Over 8,000 Registered Participants From 94 Nations Register to Take on Rock ‘N’ Roll VR18
TAMPA, Fla. (Aug. 31, 2020) – More than 8,000 people from 94 nations and 45 states stepped up the virtual start line for the 18th edition of the Rock ‘n’ Roll® Virtual Running™ (VR™) Series.…
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Mel Mcquaid (Victoria, B.C.) and Nathan Killam (Vancouver, B.C.) earn Victories in All Canadian Contest during the HOKA ONE ONE IRONMAN VR21 Pro Challenge
TAMPA, Fla. (Aug. 31, 2020) – It was an all-Canadian affair over the weekend, as Mel McQuaid of Victoria, British Columbia and Nathan Killam of Vancouver, British Columbia took titles in the professional women’s and…
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Next Phase of The IRONMAN Virtual Club Launches with 2020 IRONMAN VR World Championship Celebration and Five-Week IRONMAN VR Kona Series Build Up
TAMPA, Fla. (August 27, 2020) — Building upon the success of the IRONMAN® Virtual Racing Series and in celebration of the IRONMAN World Championship®, IRONMAN has launched a five-week-long IRONMAN VR Kona Series that will…
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Rock ‘N’ Roll VR17 Sees Over 10,000 Registered Participants From 89 Nations Register to Take On 10K, 6K, or the Remix Challenge
TAMPA, Fla. (Aug. 25, 2020) – More than 10,000 people from 89 nations and 46 states stepped up the virtual start line for the 17th edition of the Rock ‘n’ Roll® Virtual Running™ (VR™) Series.…
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Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon Launches First Ever Virtual Club and Racing Series to Complement Year-End Race
SINGAPORE / TAMPA, Fla. (24 August 2020)– Today, The IRONMAN Group, event organiser of the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon (SCSM), officially announced the SCSM Virtual Club (VC) and the SCSM Virtual Racing Series – two…
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Alissa Doehla (USA) and Nicholas Chase (USA) Earn Victories in 20th Edition of the HOKA ONE ONE IRONMAN VR Pro Challenge
– Nearly 4,000 athletes from 92 nations registered to compete in a three-division format for IRONMAN VR20 – More than 115,000 people from around the globe have now joined IRONMAN Virtual Club platform TAMPA, Fla.…
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Rock ‘N’ Roll VR16 Sees Over 10,000 Participants From 88 Nations Register to Take Part In 1K, 5K or Remix Challenge
TAMPA, Fla. – More than 10,000 people from 88 nations and 48 states stepped up the virtual start line for the 16th edition of the Rock ‘n’ Roll® Virtual Running™ (VR™) Series. Rock ‘n’ Roll…
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Lenny Ramsey (NLD) and Łukasz Wójt (DEU) Earn Victories in The HOKA ONE ONE IRONMAN VR19 Pro Challenge
TAMPA, Fla. (Aug. 15, 2020) – Lenny Ramsey of the Netherlands and Łukasz Wójt representing Germany took titles in the professional women’s and men’s races, respectively during the 19th edition of the HOKA ONE ONE…
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Katrina Matthews (GBR) and Denis Chevrot (FRA) Take Titles in The HOKA ONE ONE IRONMAN VR18 Pro Challenge
TAMPA, Fla. (Aug. 8, 2020) – Katrina Matthews of Great Britain and Denis Chevrot of France took titles in the professional women’s and men’s races, respectively during the 18th edition of the HOKA ONE ONE…
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2022 IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship Coming To Taupō, New Zealand
TAMPA, Fla. / TAUPŌ, New Zealand (Aug. 5, 2020) – IRONMAN announced that Taupō, New Zealand has secured the right to host the 2022 IRONMAN®70.3® World Championship, a two-day event that will take place on December…
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Over 9,000 Participants From 88 Nations Register to Take Part in Rock ‘N’ Roll VR14
TAMPA, Fla. (August 3, 2020) – More than 9,000 people from 88 nations and 47 states stepped up the virtual start line in the 14th edition of the Rock ‘n’ Roll® Virtual Running™ (VR™) Series.…
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Danielle Dingman (USA) and Debuting Professional Matt Mcwilliams (USA) Take Titles in The HOKA ONE ONE IRONMAN VR17 Pro Challenge
TAMPA, Fla. (Aug. 1, 2020) – Danielle Dingman of Boise, Idaho and Matt McWilliams of Boulder, Colo. completed an American sweep in the professional women’s and men’s races, respectively during the 17th edition of the…
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Rock ‘N’ Roll VR13 Sees Over 12,000 Registered Participants From 89 Nations; New Music City Challenge Opens Offering 32 Miles of Running
TAMPA, Fla. (July 27, 2020) – More than 12,000 people from 89 nations and 48 states stepped up the virtual start line in the 13th edition of the Rock ‘n’ Roll® Virtual Running™ (VR™) Series.…
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Laura Siddall (GBR) and Ronnie Schildknecht (CHE) Earn Victories in The HOKA ONE ONE IRONMAN VR16 Pro Challenge
TAMPA, Fla. (July 24, 2020) – Laura Siddall from Great Britain and Ronnie Schildknecht from Switzerland earned victories during the 16th edition of the HOKA ONE ONE IRONMAN® VR™ Pro Challenge in the professional women’s…
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2020 Editions Of IRONMAN World Championship and IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship Cancelled Due To Continued Impact Of COVID-19 Pandemic
TAMPA, Fla. (July 21, 2020) – IRONMAN today announced that, due to the continued impact of the COVID-19 global pandemic, the 2020 editions of the IRONMAN® World Championship and IRONMAN® 70.3® World Championship have been…
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Jeanni Seymour (ZAF) AND Justin Metzler (USA) earn victories as athletes return to the water for a 500M SWIM, 40KM bike and 3KM run during the HOKA ONE ONE IRONMAN VR15 Pro Challenge
TAMPA, Fla. (July 20, 2020) – Jeanni Seymour (ZAF) and Justin Metzler (USA) made it a family affair becoming the first husband and wife duo to take top honors in the professional women’s and men’s…
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Advance Completes Acquisition of The IRONMAN Group
New York, NY / Tampa, FL (July 20, 2020) – Today Advance announced it has completed its acquisition of The IRONMAN Group from Wanda Sports Group. The transaction was first announced on March 26, 2020.…
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Rock ‘n’ Roll VR12 Sees Over 12,000 Registered Participants From 96 Nations as Rock ‘n’ Roll Virtual Running Club Platform Surpasses 50,000 Subscribers
TAMPA, Fla. (July 20, 2020) – More than 12,000 people from 96 nations and 46 states registered to take part in the 12th edition of the Rock ‘n’ Roll® Virtual Running™ (VR™) Series. Rock ‘n’…
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Meredith Kessler (USA) and Miki Mørck-Taagholt (DNK) Emerge Victorious During the HOKA ONE ONE IRONMAN VR14 Pro Challenge Weekend
TAMPA, Fla. (July 11, 2020) – The 14th edition of the HOKA ONE ONE IRONMAN® VR™ Pro Challenge saw Meredith Kessler of the United States and Denmark’s Miki Mørck-Taagholt take top honors in the professional…
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Rock ‘N’ Roll VR10 Sees Over 12,000 Registered Participants From 96 Nations Take On Half Marathon, 5k Or Remix Challenge
TAMPA, Fla. (June 30, 2020) –More than 12,000 people from 96 nations and 48 states registered to take part in the tenth edition of the Rock ‘n’ Roll® Virtual Running™ (VR™) Series. Rock ‘n’ Roll…
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New Zealand’s Teresa Adam And Mike Phillips Repeat as Best in Oceania During the IRONMAN VR13 Pro Challenge
TAMPA, Fla. – The 13th edition of the IRONMAN® VR™ Pro Challenge saw New Zealand’s Teresa Adam and Mike Phillips reclaim top honors in the professional women’s and professional men’s races, respectively. Three professional women…
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Rock ‘N’ Roll VR9 sees over 16,000 registered participants from 93 nations take on 10K, 6K or Remix Challenge
TAMPA, Fla. (June 24, 2020) –More than 16,000 people from 93 nations and all 50 states registered to take on the ninth edition of the Rock ‘n’ Roll® Virtual Running™ (VR™) Series. Rock ‘n’ Roll…
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Skye Moench (USA) and Andi Boecherer (DEU) Earn Victories During the IRONMAN VR Pro Challenge
– Over 9,000 athletes from 117 nations registered to compete in IRONMAN VR12 an IRONMAN 70.3 half-distance simulation with 5 km Run, 90 km Ride, and 21 km Run – More than 1,900 age-group athletes…
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Rock ‘N’ Roll VR8 Sees Nearly 16,000 Registered Participants from 99 Nations Take on 12K, 5K or Remix Challenge
TAMPA, Fla. (June 15, 2020) – Nearly 16,000 people from 99 nations and 45 states registered to take on the eighth edition of the Rock ‘n’ Roll® Virtual Running™ (VR™) Series. Rock ‘n’ Roll VR8…
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Nikki Bartlett (GBR) and Ben Kanute (USA) emerge Victorious during the IRONMAN VR11 Pro Challenge Weekend
TAMPA, Fla. (June 15, 2020) – The 11th edition of the IRONMAN® VR™ Pro Challenge saw Nikki Bartlett of Cheltenham in the United Kingdom and Ben Kanute of Phoenix, Arizona take top honors in the women’s and…
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Over 13,000 From 91 Nations Registered To Take On 15k, 8k Or Remix Challenge During Rock ‘N’ Roll Vr7
TAMPA, Fla. (June 9, 2020) –Over 13,000 people from 91 nations and 48 states registered to step up to the virtual start line this past weekend for the seventh edition of the Rock ‘n’ Roll®…
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Dede Griesbauer (USA) and Kennett Peterson (USA) Take Titles During the IRONMAN VR10 Pro Challenge Weekend
TAMPA, Fla. (June 7, 2020) – The 10th edition of the IRONMAN® VR™ Pro Challenge saw a United States sweep with Dede Griesbauer winning the women’s race and Kennett Peterson taking the top honors in…
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Rock ‘N’ Roll VR Series has Largest Field to Date with Over 26,000 From Around the World Registered to Take Part in Rock ‘N’ Roll VR6
TAMPA, Fla. (June 4, 2020) – The global community of walkers and runners came together this past weekend for the sixth edition in the Rock ‘n’ Roll® Virtual Running™ (VR™) Series, Rock ‘n’ Roll VR6,…
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Next Evolution of IRONMAN Virtual Racing Unveiled with Launch of The Championship Series, Providing Athletes Multi-Week Competition with IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship Slots on The Line
TAMPA, Fla. (June 1, 2020) — IRONMAN today announced the formation of the IRONMAN® Virtual Racing™ (VR™) Championship Series, a four-week long regulated age-group competition designed to reward top-performing athletes. In a structured and competitive…
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Emma Pallant (GBR) and Sam Long (USA) Take Titles in Battle of Champions During IRONMAN VR9 Pro Challenge Weekend
TAMPA, Fla. (May 31, 2020) – The ninth edition of the IRONMAN® VR™ Pro Challenge featured a battle of champions with the professional women and professional men winners of the IRONMAN VR1-VR4 Pro Challenges, along…
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IRONMAN Announces Safe Return to Racing Event Guidelines Through IRONMAN Smart Program
TAMPA, Fla. (May 28, 2020) – IRONMAN today announced its Safe Return to Racing event guidelines, a series of comprehensive operating principles prepared in accordance with industry standards for open air mass participation sporting events.…
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Over 18,000 From Across the Globe Register to Take Part In 6K, 10K or Remix Challenge for Rock ‘N’ Roll VR5
TAMPA, Fla. (May 26, 2020) – The global community of walkers and runners came together for the fifth edition in the Rock ‘n’ Roll® Virtual Running™ (VR™) Series, Rock ‘n’ Roll VR5, with over 18,000…
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Imogen Simmonds (SUI) And Andi Boecherer (DEU) Put in Top Performances During IRONMAN VR8 Pro Challenge
TAMPA, Fla. (May 23, 2020) – The eighth edition of the IRONMAN® VR™ Pro Challenge saw four professional women and four professional men battle on a 40 km portion of the newly offered IRONMAN Arizona…
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The Fourth Edition of The Rock ‘N’ Roll Virtual Running Series Eclipses 20,000 Participants from Across the Globe
TAMPA, Fla. (May 18, 2020) – The global community of walkers and runners came together for the fourth straight weekend setting a new benchmark high with over 20,000 people registered spanning from 94 nations and…
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Nikki Bartlett (GBR) And Ben Kanute (USA) Put in Top Performances During Mixed Pursuit Format of IRONMAN VR7 Pro Challenge Weekend
TAMPA, Fla. (May 17, 2020) – The seventh edition of the IRONMAN® VR™ Pro Challenge saw eight leading professional triathletes battle it out over the course of two days. For the first time the IRONMAN…
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IRONMAN Announces 2020 IRONMAN World Championship and IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship Have Been Postponed Due to Impact of Covid-19 Pandemic
TAMPA, Fla. (May 14, 2020) – IRONMAN today announced in conjunction with host city partners and authorities in Hawai`i, United States and Taupō, New Zealand, that due to the impact of the COVID-19 global pandemic,…
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Over 15,000 Participants from Across the Globe Registered to Take Part in Third Week Of Rock ‘N’ Roll Virtual Running Series Races
TAMPA, Fla. (May 11, 2020) – The global community of walkers and runners came together for the third straight weekend with over 15,000 people from 87 nations and all 50 states stepping up to the…
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New Zealand’s Teresa Adam And Mike Phillips Secure Bragging Rights as Oceania’s Best During the IRONMAN VR6 Pro Challenge Weekend
TAMPA, Fla. (May 10, 2020) – The sixth edition of the IRONMAN® VR™ Pro Challenge saw some of Australia and New Zealand’s leading professional triathletes go head-to-head-to-head-to-head for trans-Tasman glory with Kiwi’s Teresa Adam and…
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Over 13,000 Participants from Across the Globe Take Part in Second Rock ‘N’ Roll Virtual Running Series Race
TAMPA, Fla. – The global community of walkers and runners came together for the second straight weekend with over 13,000 people from 75 nations and all 50 states taking to the virtual start line for…
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Judith Corachan (ESP) and Joe Skipper (GBR) take Titles during The IRONMAN Vr5 Pro Challenge Weekend
TAMPA, Fla. (May 4, 2020) –The fifth edition of the IRONMAN® VR™ Pro Challenge saw four professional women compete Saturday and four professional men compete Sunday on the IRONMAN 70.3 Boulder 90 km bike course utilizing…
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More Than 11,000 Participants from Across the Globe Race Over the Weekend in Inaugural Rock ‘N’ Roll Virtual Running Series Race
TAMPA, Fla. (April 27, 2020) – The global community of walkers and runners came together over the weekend with a total of 11,000 people from 80 nations and all 50 states taking to the virtual…
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New Rock ‘N’ Roll Virtual Running Series Launches Globally, Bringing Running Community Together as Part of The Innovative Rock ‘N’ Roll Virtual Running Club Platform
TAMPA, Fla. (April 22, 2020) – The Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series®, a part of The IRONMAN Group, today announced the addition of the Rock ‘n’ Roll® Virtual Running™ (VR™) Series to its portfolio of…
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Jesper Svensson (SWE) Victorious During the Men’s IRONMAN VR3 Pro Challenge
TAMPA, Fla. (April 19, 2020) – Four professional men capped off the third edition of the IRONMAN® VR™ Pro Challenge by taking to the virtual bike course and going head-to-head in a sprint distance race…
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Lisa Norden (SWE) Victorious During the Women’s IRONMAN VR3 Pro Challenge
TAMPA, Fla. – Four professional women capped off the third edition of the IRONMAN® VR™ Pro Challenge by taking to the virtual bike course and going head-to-head in a sprint distance race simulation. It was…
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Lauren Brandon (USA) Secures Victory During the Women’s IRONMAN VR2 Pro Challenge
TAMPA, Fla. – Following last week’s historic launch of IRONMAN Virtual Racing Series, the second edition of the IRONMAN® VR™ Pro Challenge women’s race hit the virtual pavement with four professional women going head-to-head in…
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Sam Long (USA) Victorious During the Men’s IRONMAN VR2 Pro Challenge
TAMPA, Fla. (April 13, 2020) – Four professional men capped off the second edition of the IRONMAN® VR™ Pro Challenge by taking to the virtual bike course and going head-to-head in a 5150® Olympic distance race simulation. It…
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Endurance Sports Coalition unites 475 organizations to secure COVID-19 relief
WASHINGTON DC (April 9, 2020) – With the immediate suspension of events across the nation due to social distancing and quarantine impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic, leaders across the endurance sports landscape formed the Endurance…
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IRONMAN Announces Changes to 2020 IRONMAN World Championship Slot Allocation
TAMPA, Fla. (April 9, 2020)– IRONMAN today announced adjustments to the slot allocations for the 2020 Vega IRONMAN® World Championship based on qualifying events that have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The IRONMAN World Championship…
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Historic First Day of Racing Sees Jocelyn Mccauley (USA) Win First IRONMAN VR Pro Challenge
TAMPA, Fla. – In what has been a historic day of racing, the inaugural IRONMAN® VR™ Pro Challenge women’s race hit the virtual pavement with four professional women going head-to-head on the 90km bike portion,…
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Two-Time IRONMAN World Champion Patrick Lange (DEU) Crowned Champion of First Men’s IRONMAN VR Pro Challenge
TAMPA, Fla. – Following the professional women’s historic day of racing on Saturday, it was the men’s turn Sunday with two-time IRONMAN World Champion, Patrick Lange (DEU) taking the title in the inaugural IRONMAN® VR™…
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More Than 10,000 Athletes From 116 Nations Registered to Compete in the Inaugural IRONMAN® Virtual Racing™ Series Event; Over 25,000 Athletes From Around the World Joined IRONMAN Virtual Club Platform in 48 Hours
IMVR1 opened for competition today, Friday, April 3 at 6 p.m. GMT; IRONMAN VR1 Pro Challenge to begin at 3 p.m. GMT on Saturday for women’s race and 3 p.m. GMT on Sunday for men’s…
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IRONMAN Virtual Club Launches as Global Go-To-Hub for Athletes
TAMPA, Fla (April 1, 2020) – The IRONMAN Group has officially launched the IRONMAN® Virtual Club™ (VC™) web-based platform today for athletes around the world. As the go-to destination for everything IRONMAN, IRONMAN VC provides…
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IRONMAN Announces ROUVY As Official Virtual Cycling Training Partner
LONDON / TAMPA (March 31, 2020) – IRONMAN today announced a multi-year partnership with ROUVY, an industry leader in virtual cycling. As the Official Virtual Training Partner of IRONMAN, ROUVY will offer up to 35 IRONMAN®…
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IRONMAN Announces Technogym As Official Global Fitness Equipment Partner
LONDON / TAMPA (March 31, 2020) – IRONMAN today announced Technogym as the Official Global Fitness Equipment Partner. The partnership will debut with the recently announced IRONMAN® Virtual Racing™ (VR™) Series that will be offered through…
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Advance to Acquire The IRONMAN Group from Wanda Sports Group
New York, NY / Tampa, FL (March 26, 2020) – Advance announced today that it has entered into a definitive stock purchase agreement with Wanda Sports Group Company Limited (NASDAQ: WSG) to acquire The IRONMAN Group…
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The IRONMAN Group Launches IRONMAN VR – A New Global Racing Series – and The IRONMAN VR Pro Challenge
TAMPA, Fla (March 23, 2020)– The IRONMAN Group, a Wanda Sports Group company (Nasdaq: WSG), announced that it will add the IRONMAN® Virtual Racing™ (VR™) Series to its portfolio, including the IRONMAN VR Pro Challenge that…
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2019 IRONMAN Athlete Choice Awards Announced for IRONMAN and IRONMAN 70.3 Triathlons
TAMPA, Fla. (March 3, 2020) – The IRONMAN Group, a Wanda Sports Group company (Nasdaq: WSG), today announced the results of its 2019 Athlete Choice Awards, releasing the Top 10 highest-scoring events in a variety…
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The IRONMAN Group and Visit Sacramento Announce Sacramento, California As Host City of New IRONMAN California Triathlon
SACRAMENTO, Calif. / TAMPA, Fla. – The IRONMAN Group, a Wanda Sports Group company (Nasdaq: WSG), in conjunction with Visit Sacramento announced today that Sacramento, California will serve as the newest host venue for a…
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IRONMAN Announces Partnership with Amp Human, Bringing Innovative PR Lotion To Athletes & Coaches
TAMPA, Fla. (February 26, 2020) – IRONMAN, a Wanda Sports Group company (Nasdaq: WSG), and Amp Human have announced a partnership that will bring PR Lotion, a revolutionary sports performance lotion, to athletes and coaches…
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The 2020 St. Jude Rock ‘N’ Roll Nashville announces New Music Festival presented by PNC Bank
NASHVILLE, Tenn., (February 26, 2020) – The Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series® announced today the addition of the St. Jude Rock ‘n’ Roll® Nashville Music Festival presented by PNC Bank. The new music festival event moves the…
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2020 IRONMAN Now Facebook Watch Schedule Announced
TAMPA, Fla. (Feb 20, 2020) – The IRONMAN Group, a Wanda Sports Group company (Nasdaq: WSG), today announced it will continue live event coverage on Facebook Watch via the IRONMAN Now® Facebook Page for the third straight…
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The IRONMAN Group Announces Klagenfurt, Austria And Lahti, Finland As Finalists to Host 2022 IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship Triathlon
Global rotation brings event back to the Europe in 2022 with over 6,000 athletes from around the world expected to compete over two days of world class competition LAHTI, Finland / KLAGENFURT, Austria / TAMPA,…
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Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City announced as Title Sponsor for Rock ‘N’ Roll Atlantic City Half Marathon
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. / TAMPA, Fla. (February 18, 2020) – The Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series®, a part of The IRONMAN Group, and Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City announced a new title partnership…
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Rock ‘N’ Roll Marathon Series returns to the sunshine state: Inaugural Rock ‘N’ Roll Clearwater Half Marathon to debut in October 2020
Clearwater, Florida joins the 2020 calendar as the newest Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series event; First Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series event in Florida since 2013 TAMPA / CLEARWATER, Fla. (February 12, 2020) – The Rock…
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The 2020 Carilion Clinic IRONMAN 70.3 Virginia’s Blue Ridge Triathlon announces course details with a major portion of the bike course set to take place on the Blue Ridge Parkway
Swim to take place in Carvins Cove Reservoir; bike portion from Roanoke County to Botetourt County and along the Blue Ridge Parkway into the Town of Vinton ending in Roanoke City and run portion along…
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Rock ‘N’ Roll Marathon Series Announces Apple Pay Is Now Available and The Preferred Method of Payment for All U.S. Rock ‘N’ Roll Marathon Series Events
Apple Pay improves the overall Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series event experience providing further convenience for runners, family and friends TAMPA, Fla. (February 11, 2020) – The Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series®, a part of…
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Brooks Cowan Appointed Chief Legal Officer for The IRONMAN Group; Dave Beeche Promoted to Senior Vice President
Chris Carter and Ashley Reynolds promoted to Vice President TAMPA, Fla. – The IRONMAN Group, a Wanda Sports Group company (Nasdaq: WSG), is pleased to announce several senior level promotions within the company including the…
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Lombok, Indonesia to host new IRONMAN 70.3 Triathlon
Inaugural IRONMAN 70.3 Lombok, Indonesia triathlon schedule for Saturday, July 4, 2020 JAKARTA, Indonesia / TAMPA, Fla. (December 17, 2019) – The IRONMAN Group, a Wanda Sports Group company (Nasdaq: WSG), along with Indonesia Sports…
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Maple Valley, Washington becomes newest IRONMAN 70.3 destination
MAPLE VALLEY, Wash. / TAMPA, Fla. (December 12, 2019) – The IRONMAN Group, a Wanda Sports Group company (Nasdaq: WSG), announced today that Maple Valley, Washington will serve as the newest host venue for the IRONMAN® 70.3® Triathlon…
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Rock ‘N’ Roll Marathon Series Announces 2020 Tour Schedule and 24-Hour Global Sale
TAMPA, Fla. (December 10, 2019) – The Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series®, a subsidiary of The IRONMAN Group, today announced its 2020 Tour Schedule, covering 30 destinations on four continents around the world. The 2020…
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The Ironman Group announces additions to The Global Partnership Leadership Team
TAMPA, Fla. (December 10, 2019) – The IRONMAN Group, a Wanda Sports Group company (Nasdaq: WSG), is pleased to announce the addition of Matt Wikstrom and Chris Marciani to its Global Partnership leadership team. Wikstrom…
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Plain White T’s To Headline Humana Rock ‘N’ Roll Arizona Marathon and ½ Marathon
TAMPA, Fla. / PHOENIX, SCOTTSDALE, TEMPE Ariz. – The Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series® is excited to announce Plain White T’s as the headliner for the 2019 Humana Rock ‘n’ Roll Arizona Marathon & ½ Marathon.…
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Women’s Running Becomes the First Fitness Magazine to Feature a Regular-Sized Runner on Cover
SAN DIEGO – July 16, 2015 – Women’s Running, the world’s largest women-specific running magazine, today released the cover of its August issue featuring the first regular-sized runner to appear on the cover of a…
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IRONMAN announces Memphis, Tennessee as New Host City of 2020 St. Jude IRONMAN 70.3 Memphis Triathlon
MEMPHIS, Tenn. / TAMPA, Fla. (November 21, 2019) – IRONMAN, a Wanda Sports Group company, announced that Memphis, Tenn. will serve as a multi-year host venue for an IRONMAN® 70.3® triathlon. St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®, which is…
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Visit Panama City Beach announced as the New Title Sponsor of Ironman Florida & Ironman 70.3 Gulf Coast Triathlons beginning in 2020
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. / TAMPA, Fla. (October 31, 2019) – IRONMAN, a Wanda Sports Group company, is excited to announce a multi-year partnership with Visit Panama City Beach serving as title sponsor for the IRONMAN® Florida…
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2019 Mazda Ironman Cozumel Triathlon designated Latin American Pro Championship
TAMPA, Fla.(October 23, 2019) – The IRONMAN Group, a Wanda Sports Group company announced today that the 2019 Mazda IRONMAN® Cozumel triathlon will play host to the Latin American Pro Championship, attracting a strong international professional…
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New IRONMAN Training Companion Powered by PKRS App Launched
KAILUA-KONA, Hawai`i / TAMPA, Fla. (October 9, 2019) – IRONMAN, a Wanda Sports Group company announced today the new IRONMAN® Training Companion powered by PKRS; an all-in-one training app focused on maximizing performance potential for…
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2019 Vega IRONMAN World Championship expected to create total economic impact of more than 30 million dollars as World’s Best Triathletes head to Kailua-Kona
KAILUA-KONA, Hawai`i/ TAMPA, Fla. (October 7, 2019) – There is little question the iconic IRONMAN® World Championship, held annually in Kailua-Kona, Hawai`i, is in a league of its own among globally recognized sporting events. Once again,…
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The IRONMAN Group Appoints Ellen Newberg as Chief Marketing Officer
TAMPA, Fla. (October 3, 2019) – The IRONMAN Group, a Wanda Sports Group company, is pleased to announce the addition of Ellen Newberg as the company’s new Chief Marketing Officer. Newberg brings nearly 20 years…
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IRONMAN Announces Creation of Kukui Swim Wave for Legacy and Wild Card Athletes at the 2019 Vega IRONMAN World Championship
TAMPA, Fla. (September 18, 2019) — IRONMAN, a Wanda Sports Group company, announced today the creation of the “Kukui” Swim Wave for the 2019 Vega IRONMAN World Championship® which takes place on Saturday, Oct. 12,…
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Aleve® joins IRONMAN `OHANA as Partner at the 2019 Vega IRONMAN World Championship
TAMPA, Fla. / WHIPPANY, N.J. (Sept. 17, 2019) – IRONMAN®, a Wanda Sports Group company, along with Aleve®, the pain relief brand trusted by millions of Americans, is excited to announce a new partnership of the…
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Orbitz named Official Online Travel Partner of the IRONMAN and IRONMAN 70.3 North American Series
TAMPA, Fla. / CHICAGO, Ill. (September 10, 2019) — IRONMAN, a Wanda Sports Group company, announced today a multi-year relationship with leading travel site Orbitz. As part of the relationship, Orbitz becomes the Official Online Travel…
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Norwegian Gustav Iden races to first Ironman 70.3 World Championship Victory in Dramatic Title Chase
NICE, France (Sept. 9, 2019) — An epic battle unfolded on the second day of the 2019 IRONMAN® 70.3® World Championship as a field of the world’s top male professional triathletes took on a tough and technical…
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IRONMAN Announces the Return of IRONMAN 70.3 Panama Triathlon
TAMPA, Fla. / PANAMA CITY, Panama – IRONMAN, a Wanda Sports Group company, announced today the return to Panama with the IRONMAN® 70.3® Panama triathlon, which will be held on Sunday, Aug. 23, 2020. Last raced…
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The Ironman Group names Elizabeth O’Brien Managing Director for North America
TAMPA, Fla. (August 30, 2019) – The IRONMAN Group, a Wanda Sports Group company, is pleased to announce Elizabeth O’Brien has been named the company’s new Managing Director for North America. O’Brien brings to the…
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Grammy nominated rock band, Gin Blossoms, to headline Rock ‘n’ Roll Arizona Marathon & ½ Marathon
TEMPE, Ariz. (August 29, 2019) – The Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series® is excited to announce Gin Blossoms as the headliner for the 2020 Rock ‘n’ Roll® Arizona Marathon & ½ Marathon. On Sunday, January 19, Gin…
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A Roaring Front: 2019 Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon Unveils Marathon Medal Design
SINGAPORE / TAMPA, Fla. (28 August 2019) – Organisers of the 2019 Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon™ (SCSM) unveiled the SCSM medal design for this year’s Marathon category, a second rendition of the “Bold Gold” series.…
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Desaru Coast Malaysia To Host Inaugural Desaru Coast Multisport Festival Presented By IRONMAN
KUALA LUMPUR / TAMPA, Fla. (27 August 2019) – IRONMAN, a Wanda Sports Group company, today announced its event expansion in Asia with a brand-new multisport festival in Desaru Coast, Malaysia. Desaru Coast Multisport Festival…
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Desiree Linden looks to defend her title at the 2019 Humana Rock ‘n’ Roll Philadelphia Half Marathon
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. / TAMPA, Fla. (August 23, 2019) – The 2019 Humana Rock ‘n’ Roll® Philadelphia Half Marathon will once again include a world-class group of elite men and women when they toe the line on Sept.…
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IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship Pro Start Lists: Stage Is Set for The World’s Best to Meet in The French Riviera
NICE, France / TAMPA, Fla. (August 19, 2019) – The IRONMAN® 70.3® World Championship returns to Europe for the first time since 2015 as more than 5,500 professional and age-group athletes from over 100 countries,…
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The Sun-Herald City2Surf Presented By Westpac Once Again World’s Largest Fun Run With Sell-Out 84,000+ Participant Field
SYDNEY, Australia / TAMPA, Fla. – The Sun-Herald City2Surf® presented by Westpac will return to its iconic course in Sydney, Australia this Sunday, August 11, with a massive sold-out crowd of 84,000 turning out for…
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Beach on Right, Party on the Left: Atlantic City, New Jersey to Host Twilight Race in Brand New Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series Event
Atlantic City selected as first new host city of a Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series event in the U.S. since 2015 Rock ‘n’ Roll Atlantic City will include both 5K and half marathon distances Rock…
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The Legend Returns: Subaru IRONMAN Canada Returns To Its Roots In Penticton, British Columbia
PENTICTON, B.C. / TAMPA, Fla. – IRONMAN, a Wanda Sports Group company, announced today that the city of Penticton, British Columbia will once again play host to the Subaru IRONMAN® Canada triathlon. The stunning City…
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IRONMAN announces acquisition of Musselman Triathlon
GENEVA. N.Y. /TAMPA, Fla. (July 15, 2019) – IRONMAN, a Wanda Sports Group company, announced today that it has acquired the Musselman Triathlon, an independent race that takes place annually in Geneva, New York. Beginning…
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Quantum Energy Squares named Official Energy Bar for the 2019 Vega Ironman World Championship
TAMPA, Fla. (July 10, 2019) – IRONMAN, a Wanda Sports Group company, is pleased to welcome Quantum Energy Squares’ coffee-infused energy bars as the Official Energy Bar for the 2019 Vega IRONMAN® World Championship, the most iconic…
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Race Day Wheels Extends Partnership as Official Wheel Rental of IRONMAN U.S. Series
TAMPA, Fla. (July 2, 2019) – IRONMAN, a Wanda Sports Group company, announced today a multi-year continuation of its partnership with Race Day Wheels serving as the Official Wheel Rental across the IRONMAN® and IRONMAN®…
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IRONMAN Announces New Swim Start Protocol For 2019 IRONMAN World Championship
TAMPA, Fla. (June 10, 2019) – IRONMAN, a Wanda Sports Group company, announced today a new swim start protocol that will be implemented for the 2019 IRONMAN® World Championship. For the first time, the world…
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The IRONMAN Group Agrees to Acquire the World’s Largest Fun Run, Sydney’s City2surf, Along with Three Additional Events from Nine’s Events and Entertainment Division
SYDNEY, AUS/TAMPA, Fla. (May 20, 2019) – The IRONMAN Group, a Wanda Sports Holdings company, today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire four mass-participation events from Nine’s events and entertainment division (formerly…
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The Biggest and Best Night Race in The World Opens For 2019: Humana Rock ‘N’ Roll Las Vegas Marathon & ½ Marathon Invites Participants from Around the World to Run the Famed Las Vegas Strip at Night
TAMPA, Fla./LAS VEGAS, Nev. – The Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series® announced today that registration for the Humana Rock ‘n’ Roll Las Vegas® Marathon & ½ Marathon, the biggest and best night race in the…
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IRONMAN Announces Course Changes for 2019 IRONMAN 70.3 Indian Wells-La Quinta Triathlon
TAMPA, Fla. – IRONMAN, A Wanda Sports Holdings company, has announced that the IRONMAN® 70.3® Indian Wells-La Quinta triathlon will return in 2019 with an updated bike course. The flat course will continue to provide…
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IRONMAN Announces 2019 Facebook Watch Schedule for Live Event Coverage
TAMPA, Fla. (March 25, 2019) – IRONMAN, a Wanda Sports Holdings Company, is excited to announce the continuation of unprecedented live event coverage on the IRONMAN Now® Facebook Watch page which will feature 17 events…
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IRONMAN Adds BASE Performance Bars and GU Energy Labs as New Nutrition Partners
TAMPA, Fla. – IRONMAN, a Wanda Sports Holdings company, is excited to announce the addition of BASE Performance Bars and GU Energy Labs as IRONMAN® and IRONMAN 70.3® North American Series nutrition partners. BASE Performance Bars…
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2018 IRONMAN Athlete Choice Awards Announced For IRONMAN and IRONMAN 70.3 Triathlons
TAMPA, Fla. – IRONMAN, a Wanda Sports Holdings company, today announced the results of its 2018 Athlete Choice Awards, releasing the Top 10 scoring events in a variety of categories based solely on athlete surveys…
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Rock ‘N’ Roll Marathon Series Announces 2019 Tour Schedule and 24-Hour Global Sale
TAMPA, Fla. (December 12, 2018) – The Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series® today announced the release of the 2019 Tour Schedule, covering 27 destinations all over the world. All events feature scenic routes lined with…