September 27, 2022

Kona Locals Ask Ironman Visitors for Respect

The relationship between Kona and Ironman is a complicated one. Certainly, tourism is a large part of the island’s economy, and during the COVID pandemic, a decline in travel meant a loss for most residents. Many businesses closed, and hotels and restaurants operated at a fraction of their capacity. When...

September 27, 2022

Fifth Annual USABA National Blind Sports Week presented by Healthy Vision Association Slated for October 3-8

(Sept. 27, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Join the U.S. Association of Blind Athletes for National Blind Sports Week presented by Healthy Vision Association (Oct. 3-8), a six-day celebration focused on participation and awareness of sports and opportunities available to athletes who are blind and visually impaired. The week culminates with the...

September 27, 2022

U.S. Team Announced for Inaugural World Mountain & Trail Running Championship

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Thirty-nine of the top off-road runners in the United States have been named to the 2022 U.S. Mountain & Trail Running Team scheduled to compete at the inaugural World Mountain & Trail Running Championships November 4-6 in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Hailing from twelve U.S. states, these talented athletes...

September 27, 2022

Abbott World Marathon Majors to award equal prize money to Series Champions

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Abbott World Marathon Majors (AbbottWMM) announced today that the Series XIV Champions will receive equal prize money across the elite and elite wheelchair competitions and the prize money fund will be extended to include the top five males and females in both categories. As the world’s biggest...

September 27, 2022

Zambrano and Molineros win 4th GFNY Ecuador Manta

New York City, September 27, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Manta, located on the coast of Ecuador, hosted the 4th edition of GFNY Ecuador Manta 2022 this past Sunday. The racecourse was 142.2 km long with 2030m of climbing. The race started off at Barbasquillo Manta, where the first 5km were neutralised...

September 27, 2022

Challenge Family and ROUVY Host Indoor Training Camp This Weekend

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - As the Northern Hemisphere days get shorter and the weather gets cooler, Challenge Family and ROUVY have prepared an indoor training camp, using the most realistic virtual riding experience, available on three spectacular Challenge Family bike courses. Triathletes can look forward to a moderate intensity and fun...

September 26, 2022

Kū Like and Live Aloha: IRONMAN Introduces Event Theme and Initiative Aimed at A Mindful Return of Vinfast IRONMAN World Championship to Kailua-Kona, Hawai`I

KAILUA-KONA, Hawai`i / TAMPA, Fla. (September 26, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - In the return to Hawai`i Island for the 2022 VinFast IRONMAN® World Championship race after a three-year hiatus, IRONMAN announced the Live Aloha initiative to build upon and emphasize the Hawai`i Tourism Authority’s push for responsible tourism. For the...

September 26, 2022

Pho3nix Foundation Brings Futures Camp To Poland

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ -The Pho3nix Foundation has concluded another successful Pho3nix Future Camp, bringing together 20 high-performing junior athletes in a six-day all expenses-paid experience from the 23rd to 28th of August 2022 in Poznan, Poland. The Pho3nix Future Camp Poland was hosted by MANA Global sports director, Commonwealth Games gold...

September 26, 2022

Over 1,600 Athletes Converge in Chattanooga, Tennessee for the 2022 Little Debbie IRONMAN Chattanooga Presented by Mckee A Family Bakery, Part of The Vinfast IRONMAN U.S. Series

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The rolling hills and scenic views of Chattanooga, Tenn. and northern Georgia provided a stunning backdrop for the 2022 Little Debbie IRONMAN® Chattanooga presented by McKee A Family Bakery triathlon, part of the VinFast IRONMAN U.S. Series, on Sunday, Sept. 25. Over 1,600 athletes kicked...

September 26, 2022

Victories for Gregory Barnaby and Emma Bilham at the Inaugural Challenge Sanremo

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The ability to tackle brutal climbs and be fearless on the steep descents on Challenge Sanremo’s stunning but technical bike course proved the winning formula for Gregory Barnaby (ITA) and Emma Bilham (SUI) who took out the titles at today’s in augural race on the Italian Riviera....

September 26, 2022

American Criterium Cup closes the season with a $100K prize payout and plans for 2023.

Monday, September 26, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - With an overall payout of $100,000, the American Criterium Cup wrapped up the series with the Bommarito Gateway Cup in St. Louis. "We're happy with the success of the first season for the ACC, and more so that the top teams and athletes that...

September 25, 2022

Neilson Powless Finishes Top-20 in Elite Men’s Road Race World Championship

September 25, 2022, WOLLONGONG, Australia /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - On the last day of the 2022 UCI Road World Championships in Wollongong, Australia, Team USA competed in the Elite Men’s Road Race, contesting 267 km throughout New South Wales. Elite Men Neilson Powless (Roseville, Calif.; EF Education-EasyPost), Magnus Sheffield (Pittsford, N.Y.; Ineos Grenadiers), Scott McGill...

September 25, 2022

Ewers Rides to Top American Finish in Elite Women’s Road World Championships

September 24, 2022, WOLLONGONG, Australia /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Team USA took on the Junior and Elite Women’s Road Races on the sixth day of the 2022 UCI Road World Championships in Wollongong, Australia. Veronica Ewers (Moscow, Idaho; EF Education-TIBCO-Silicon Valley Bank) and Samantha Scott (Boise, Idaho; Virginia’s Blue Ridge TWENTY24) were the...

September 25, 2022

Deena Kastor becomes an AbbottWMM Six Star Finisher

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Deena Kastor, former American record holder for the marathon, half marathon, 10,000 meters and road 5km – today collected another accolade as she became an Abbott World Marathon Majors Six Star Finisher. The 2004 Athens Olympic bronze medalist over 26.2 miles finished the BMW BERLIN-Marathon today in...

September 25, 2022

More than 7,000 Runners and Walkers Celebrate the 45th Anniversary of the Richard S. Caliguiri City of Pittsburgh Great Race

PITTSBURGH (September 25, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – More than 7,000 runners and walkers braved the rainy weather to celebrate the 45th anniversary of the Richard S. Caliguiri City of Pittsburgh Great Race. A beloved Pittsburgh fall tradition and the largest 10K in Pennsylvania, the race attracted participants from 35 states and...

September 23, 2022

Shmidt Finishes Fifth in Junior Men’s Road World Championships

WOLLONGONG, Australia /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – It was a rainy day in New South Wales for the Junior and U23 Men’s Road Races on the fifth day of the 2022 UCI Road World Championships in Wollongong, Australia. Artem Shmidt (Cumming, Ga.; Hot Tubes Development Cycling) was the standout rider of the day for Team USA,...

September 23, 2022

The Milkman Triathlon is coming back to Madison, WI on June 18th, 2023

Madison, WI /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Madison may be known for the University of WI-Madison and its incredible dairylands in the area, but it is also known as one of the most active and fit cities in the United States. The Milkman Triathlon will serve as Madison's premier endurance event in June...

September 22, 2022

L’Étape Brasil goes virtual with Santander and Mitsubishi Motors as main sponsors

São Paulo, Brazil / September 22, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - For the first time, the Campos do Jordão circuit of L'Étape Brasil will be ridden 1:1 simultaneously in the real and in the virtual world on ROUVY. One of the great attractions of the L'Étape Brasil by Tour de France...

September 22, 2022

Tulsa, Oklahoma adds IRONMAN 70.3 Triathlon in 2023; Joins Certified Piedmontese Beef IRONMAN Tulsa Triathlon, Part of The Vinfast IRONMAN U.S. Series, for a Full Day of Racing

TULSA, Okla. / TAMPA, Fla. (Sept. 22, 2022) – IRONMAN announced today a new IRONMAN® 70.3® triathlon will be added in Tulsa, Okla. Providing for additional racing opportunities in the spring of 2023. The inaugural IRONMAN 70.3 Tulsa half-distance race will take place on Sunday, May 21 in conjunction with...

September 22, 2022

&Mother and Salomon Raise the Bar for Supporting Mothers Participating in Race Events

BERKELEY, CA & OGDEN, UT (September 22, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – &Mother, a nonprofit driving change and building equity for mothers in sports, is partnering with Salomon, a global leader in trail running, to kick off a project aimed at standardizing support services for parents participating in recreational athletic events. These support...

September 22, 2022

Collin Chartier Leads Team USA’s Charge For Victory At PTO US Open

Dallas, Texas /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – American Collin Chartier led the home charge in the Dallas heat by winning the first-ever PTO US Open. With US Olympic legend and Dallas native Michael Johnson watching on – and temperatures touching 95°F and 51% humidity – Chartier powered past compatriot Sam Long on the penultimate run...

September 22, 2022

Team Toyota Tundra captures second straight U.S. Adventure Racing Association National Championship

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Mari Chandler, Brian Mayer and Justin Bakken of Team Toyota Tundra won their second consecutive U.S. Adventure Racing Association (USARA) National Championship in convincing fashion. This year’s 30-hour championship race covered 115 miles between Mammoth Lakes and Bishop, California, with 38 teams completing multiple stages of biking,...

September 22, 2022

4th GFNY Ecuador Manta

GFNY Manta offers riders a challenging course of 142.2km with 2030m of climbing.  This year's race will start and finish at Hotel Wyndham Manta located in the lively center of this coastal city with breathtaking Pacific Ocean views. "Ecuador is living a road cycling boom right now that wasn’t even...

September 22, 2022

Anheuser-Busch InBev Partners with Two Great Races in Two Great Places

Southern California – September 22, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – With summer at an end, September is traditionally when fall marathon season kicks into high gear. Thousands of Southern California runners are training for two of the best events of the year. Race organizers today announced an exclusive partnership with Anheuser-Busch InBev,...

September 21, 2022

Fred Henninger Prepares to Take on His 100th Rock ‘N’ Roll Running Series Event at The Inaugural Publix Rock ‘N’ Roll Running Series Clearwater on October 1-2, 2022

CLEARWATER, Fla. (September 21, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Thousands of runners are scheduled to participate in the inaugural Publix Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series Clearwater on Saturday and Sunday, October 1-2, 2022 but the race will be serving as a true milestone for one of the participants. Fred Henninger, 56,...