Events

January 24, 2022

Tucson Bicycle Classic Promotes Equality through Equal Distances, Prize Money and Women’s New Racer Program

January 24, 2022, Tucson, AZ /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Tucson Bicycle Classic is pleased to announce for the first time ever, the race will feature equal race distances for both women’s and men’s race categories, and will continue to offer equal prize purses for men and women. “I’ve been speaking...

January 24, 2022

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 triathlons to continue as a festival weekend of events annually through 2028. “Since 2018, Waco,...

January 24, 2022

NYCRUNS Offers Over $65,000 in Prize Money to Brooklyn Marathon and Half Marathon Top Finishers

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - In their first major effort to draw in professional and elite athletes, NYCRUNS announces they will offer over $65,000 in prize money to top finishers in the NYCRUNS Brooklyn Marathon & Half Marathon on April 24, 2022. The first-place cash prize will be $5,000, with an additional...

January 24, 2022

2XU Malibu Triathlon Announces 2022 Race Dates

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - 2XU Malibu Triathlon is delighted to announce its 2022 race weekend will be held on September 17-18. Entries will be available from March 1, and are sure to be in demand following 2021’s sell-out event which saw more than 5,000 people take part on the shores of Zuma...

January 24, 2022

Capua Law Announced as Presenting Sponsor of Gran Fondo Florida

(Gettysburg, PA – January 24, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Gran Fondo National Series is proud to announce Capua Law Firm, PA as the Presenting Sponsor for Gran Fondo Florida, to be held in San Antonio, FL on March 20, 2022. Paul Capua founded Capua Law in 2009 with offices in...

January 24, 2022

3M Half Marathon Returns to Running in Downtown Austin

AUSTIN, Texas /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - With start time temperature in the mid-40s and no noticeable wind, the 28th annual 3M Half Marathon presented by Under Armour made for ideal running conditions. Over 6000 runners from 48 states and 10 countries registered for the event that took place on Sunday, January...

January 24, 2022

Tough Mudder Launches 2022 Endurance Series with All-New Tough Mudder Infinity Event

BOSTON, Mass. (Jan. 24, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Tough Mudder, the global leader in obstacle course adventures, today launched a redesigned Endurance Series that enables athletes of all abilities to pursue extreme challenges from 20 kilometers to 100+ miles. Featuring never-ending course formats, revamped achievement levels and the brand-new Tough...

January 21, 2022

A 57-Year-Old Man Survived a 4-Mile, 26-Hour Swim After Tonga’s Tsunami

Lisala Folau, a 57-year-old retired carpenter, spent more than a day floating alone at sea following the eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano on January 15. It’s a story as wild as it sounds. The Inertia

January 21, 2022

Kaiser Permanente Napa Valley Marathon Reaches Early Sell Out for 2022 Race

NAPA, CA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - For the first time since 2020, the Kaiser Permanente Napa Valley Marathon and Half Marathon will return to wine country to the tune of a sold out field. With just under two months until the March 6, 2022 race, registration for the full marathon and...

January 20, 2022

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EVENT INSIGHTS: Leveraging Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) for Events

One of the most-talked-about technology trends in 2021 was NFTs, or “non-fungible tokens.” It’s becoming increasingly clear that NFTs are not just a fad and will quickly infiltrate most industries sooner or later, including event management. These tokens are part of the “metaverse,” which is a digital universe that encompasses many...

January 20, 2022

Professional Triathletes Organisation Announce Age Group Racing at Collins Cup in Partnership With Challenge Family And X-Bionic® Sphere

20th January 2022. LONDON/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) today announced that it has appointed Challenge Family as local organising committee (LOC) to deliver the second annual Collins Cup on 20th and 21st August 2022 at theextraordinary x-bionic®sphere in  Šamorín, Slovakia. The Collins Cup is the 2nd race of the...

January 20, 2022

Big Bear Lake to Host Global Long-Distance Hiking Event Series as HIGHLANDER Expands to U.S.

BIG BEAR LAKE, Calif. (January 20, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - A once sought-after destination during the California Gold Rush will now become a true gold mine for hikers who are ready to test their physical limits and live in perfect harmony with nature over several days. Big Bear Lake, the...

January 20, 2022

Fourth Annual DeLuna’s Open Water Swim Registration is Now Open

Pensacola, FL. (January 20, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Pensacola Sports and Salty Sports Society invites both locals and visitors alike to participate in the 4th annual DeLuna’s Open Water Swim on Saturday, April 23, along Pensacola Beach. Early registration is now open to the public. Participants can choose to swim...

January 20, 2022

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 Rwanda triathlon will take place on Sunday, August 14, 2022. General Registration will open on...

January 20, 2022

28th Annual 3M Half Marathon Ready to Run Austin’s Roads

AUSTIN, Texas, January 20, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - High Five Events, one of the largest privately owned event production companies in the United States, is putting the final touches on the 3M Half Marathon presented by Under Armour. More than 6500 participants have registered, with 48 states and 10 countries...

January 20, 2022

Tough Mudder Launches #FckResolutions Campaign

BOSTON, Mass. (Jan. 20, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Tough Mudder, the global leader in obstacle course adventures, today unveiled a new rally cry encouraging you to #FckResolutions in 2022. At a time when most have already failed at their New Year ambitions, Tough Mudder instead urges you to join a...

January 19, 2022

IOC branded “irresponsible” for using Beijing 2022 app researchers claims put users at risk

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has been branded "irresponsible" for requiring participants to use an application devised to monitor the health of attendees at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing "with such glaring security vulnerabilities". Inside the Games

January 19, 2022

Munich, London and Singapore will Host the First-Ever Esport Triathlon World Championship Series

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - World Triathlon & Super League Triathlon Announce Locations For Arena Games Triathlon World Championship Series powered By Zwift 2022 Following on from the recent news of a ground-breaking partnership between Super League Triathlon (SLT) and World Triathlon (WT) to grow a global esports World Championship series - Arena...

January 19, 2022

GFNY Global Endurance Sports Series announces 28 races in 2022

NEW YORK CITY, January 19, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - GFNY, the Global Endurance Sports Series, announces 28 races for 2022, more than the number of events held in 2019, pre-pandemic. A further five races are still in the works for 2022. Races include the 10th edition of the GFNY World...

January 19, 2022

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Black Rifle Coffee to be Named the Official Coffee of Spartan US Across 10 Races Starting in 2022

Boston, Mass. (January 19, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Black Rifle Coffee (BRCC), a rapidly growing and mission-driven premium coffee company founded to support Veterans, active-duty military, and first responders, is prepared to caffeinate the Spartan community starting in 2022. The BRCC mission harmonizes perfectly with the prominent military ties blended...

January 18, 2022

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 event is scheduled to take place on Sunday, July 31, 2022, with general registration opening...

January 18, 2022

WHY Community provides over 2000 FREE Race Entries to Kids and At-Risk Groups and helps raise over $135,000

Vancouver, WA  /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Despite the challenges of hosting events during a global pandemic, WHY Community, through their relationship with Why Racing Events, was able to gift 2052 free race entries to various At-Risk groups including Kids, Veterans, and Breast Cancer Survivors. Sherri McMillan, the founder of Why Community explains...

January 17, 2022

Running in the Footsteps of History at the new Falklands Ultra

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Imagine being one of the first runners to start an iconic new ultra race, set in a stunning location, where few people have ever run before. Think of wild landscapes and wide-open horizons, abundant wildlife which is unafraid and approachable, and a small community which is 100%...

January 17, 2022

Professional Triathletes Organisation Partners with Do North Events and The City of Edmonton to Deliver The Inaugural PTO Canadian Open In Edmonton, Canada

17th January 2022. LONDON/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ -The Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) today announced that it has partnered with event organiser, Do North Events and The City of Edmonton, to deliver the inaugural PTO Canadian Open on 23rd-24thth July in Edmonton, Canada. The PTO Canadian Open is the inaugural race of the PTO...

January 17, 2022

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 the Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Arizona event. Participants were provided a one of a...