EVENT NEWS
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March 25, 2021
Frederick Running Festival Postponed to July 10-11
Baltimore, MD (March 25, 2021) --Corrigan Sports Enterprises (CSE) announced today the 2021 Frederick Running Festival presented by Frederick Foot & Ankle will be postponed to July 10-11. After meeting with representatives from the mayor’s office, police department, Parks & Recreation, health department, and the Frederick Fairgrounds, the group collectively...
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March 25, 2021
J&A Racing and Yuengling extend multi-year partnership for Shamrock Marathon Weekend
March 25, 2021 – VIRGINIA BEACH – J&A Racing today announced the extension of Yuengling as the title sponsor of the Shamrock Marathon Weekend held annually in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Since it was founded in 1829, America’s Oldest Brewery has remained fiercely independent, family-owned and continuously operated by the Yuengling...
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March 25, 2021
Top Out Adventures Launches Partnership with Run 2 Revive
Top Out Adventures, a premier adventure travel guide company based in Dallas, is proud to announce their partnership with Run 2 Revive, a leading non-profit dedicated to ending both Alzheimer’s and ALS disease - two devastating neurodegenerative disorders. Says Top Out founder Dave Smithey of the partnership: “our mission as...
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March 24, 2021
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 virtual triathlon. Professional triathlete Lindsay Corbin will join this week’s competition providing the teams an...
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March 24, 2021
Stunning drone footage offer’s bird’s eye view of annual ice marathon across world’s deepest lake
Every winter, dozens of Russians and international visitors lace up their special ice cleats and embark on a remarkable 42.2-kilometre run across Siberia's Lake Baikal. Check out the footage here. This year, 70 runners took part. While much of the route across the lake was over clear ice, blowing snow meant...
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March 24, 2021
Tour Of Sufferlandria Exceeds Expectations For The Davis Phinney Foundation
Mythical Nation, Worldwide — Wahoo SUF, an online platform that provides fierce (and fun) cycling, yoga, and strength training workouts for people all over the world and the Davis Phinney Foundation, raised $390,000 this year in their 9th annual Tour of Sufferlandria. In this remarkable year marked with uncertainty, fundraisers...
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March 24, 2021
ŠKODA eCUP 2021 Grand Finale: The First National Virtual Cycling Championships of the Czech Republic on ROUVY
Prague, Czech Republic / March 24, 2021 - The Czech Cycling Federation (CCF) presents the ŠKODA eCUP 2021 Grand Finale on ROUVY. This race series ends with the official first-in-the-history Czech National Championships in virtual cycling e-sports among professional riders. The names of the first ever e-cycling champions of the Czech...
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March 24, 2021
BibRave Expands Marketing Services with Missoula Marathon, Adding Digital Content Strategy and Management
Portland, OR - BibRave, the running industry leader in grassroots digital marketing, expanded its marketing services with the Missoula Marathon, produced by Run Wild Missoula. In addition to its signature race campaign promotion, driven by its national network of running ambassadors, BibRave will provide a suite of services around digital...
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March 24, 2021
2021 Austin Half Marathon Invites Businesses to Join the Race Weekend Fun
AUSTIN, Texas, March 24, 2021 -- The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon presented by Under Armour invites businesses to be included in the post-race goodie bag or the virtual goodie bag. This new initiative will cost nothing and can include local establishments and national businesses with an Austin presence. In lieu...
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March 23, 2021
Redlands Bicycle Classic postponed to 2022
The longest-running stage race in the United States, the Redlands Bicycle Classic, will be interrupted for a second year in a row as the COVID-19 pandemic has forced the race to be postponed until 2022. The race was due to be the first race of the 2021 USA Cycling Pro...
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March 23, 2021
Rugged Military-Grade Smartwatch is the Ultimate Partner for Challenging Military-Grade Obstacle Course, Amazfit Partners with Spartan
BOSTON, Mass. (March 23, 2021) – Amazfit, a global brand in the wearables market has announced a partnership with Spartan®, the world’s leading endurance sports and wellness brand to test its new T-Rex Pro Smartwatch at Obstacle Course Races across the US and Europe. As part of the partnership, Amazfit becomes...
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March 23, 2021
“I feel Slovenia” – Virtual Tour of Slovenia | Stage 5
Ljubljana, Slovenia / March 23rd, 2021 - The open, Virtual Tour of Slovenia by ‘I feel Slovenia’ on ROUVY is on its final stage events. Cyclists worldwide are readying to travel and finish the race series around Slovenia virtually. The Group Ride (on March 23rd) with David Gregorič and the...
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March 23, 2021
NorCalUltras Ghost Bridge 14? Endurance Race Debuts in Folsom, CA
The Ghost Bridge 14? endurance race presented by NorCalUltras is returning safely and responsibly to Folsom, California. The race will take place on Saturday, April 3 at Brown’s Ravine Folsom Lake SRA at 7 a.m. Registration is open now and a portion of each entry fee will be donated to...
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March 23, 2021
Kane Footwear Releases New Colorway of Sugarcane-Based Slip-On in Honor of Earth Day
Westport, CT (March 23, 2021) — Kane, the footwear brand with a mission to promote recovery for body and planet, has released a new colorway of its Revive slip-on in celebration of Earth Day. The Wasabi/Lime limited edition color combination of the Revive, released Tuesday, March 23rd, is part of...
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March 23, 2021
GiveSignup | RunSignup’s Biannual Race Registration Market Analysis Shows Growth
Moorestown, NJ – GiveSignup | RunSignup released the Spring 2021 Registration Market Analysis, a biannual effort to evaluate the true state of the endurance market in an industry without a comprehensive aggregator for data. The report builds a three-dimensional view of the marketplace, with a snapshot of major news in...
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March 23, 2021
Hospital Hill Run Opens the 2021 Half Marathon Season in Kansas City
Kansas City, MO - The Hospital Hill Run will be the first Half Marathon offering a live in-person event in the Kansas City Metro area in 2021. The event weekend includes a Half Marathon, 10k, and 5k distances and will take place in Kansas City, MO on June 5, 2021....
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March 23, 2021
2021 Austin Half Marathon is Officially Ready to Run Austin
AUSTIN, Texas, March 23, 2021 -- The return to Austin running begins April 25th with the Ascension Seton Austin Half Marathon presented by Under Armour. Formal approval has been issued by the City of Austin through the special event permitting process with Austin Center for Events (ACE) and Austin Public...
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March 22, 2021
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 August 26-27, 2023. It is the third time that the IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship will...
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March 22, 2021
Bear Growl Gravel Grinder Announces July 2021 Date
March 22, 2021 (Chico, California) — One of gravel cycling’s most picturesque races, Bear Growl Gravel Grinder announces its 2021 event date July 10, 2021. This annual event, back after a few seasons, is an exciting and challenging gravel cycling extravaganza showcasing the region of Greenville, California in a fun,...
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March 20, 2021
The 2021 Barkley Marathons Had No Finishers
For the third time in a row, the course at the Barkley Marathons has won again. Sixteen runners completed the first loop, and just two runners attempted a third loop - which they didn’t finish in time. Runner’s World
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March 19, 2021
Award Winning Film, All the Way: The Making of Swimrun Champions, Premieres March 24
San Francisco, CA (March 19, 2021)– All the Way: The Making of Swimrun Champions will hold its global virtual premiere on Wednesday, March 24, 2021. Made by award-winning documentary filmmaker Carl Eneroth at Sthlm Social Innovation Lab, All the Way is a heart-pounding, intimate, and mind-expanding portrait of the Swimrun team...
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March 19, 2021
GiveSignup | RunSignup Announces Spring Forward Seminar as Hybrid and Live Events Surge
GiveSignup | RunSignup, the leading technology provider for US races and nonprofits, opened registration for their Spring Forward Seminar. The one-day Seminar, focused on event production and fundraising with the constraints of 2021, will be held virtually on Thursday, April 22, 2021 from 12pm-5pm ET (9am-2pm PT). Registration for the...
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March 18, 2021
Virtual Tour of Slovenia | Stage 4 with Gašper Katrašnik
Ljubljana, Slovenia / March 18th, 2021 - The open, Virtual Tour of Slovenia by ‘I feel Slovenia’ on ROUVY is now coming to its prime and fourth stage events. Cyclists worldwide are invited to travel or race around Slovenia virtually, and compete with Gašper Katrašnik from Adria Mobil Cycling Team...
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March 18, 2021
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 join in the competition offering opportunity to bolster their scoring with Pro Wild Card Lifelines ...
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March 18, 2021
The Barkley Marathons 2021 are underway
The race (with only 40 participants) involves completing five 20-mile loops on unforgiving and steep terrain in under 60 hours. Five and a half hours into the race, someone had already dropped, and only 15 people have completed in its 35-year history. Read more about the race here and follow...