EVENT NEWS
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May 28, 2024
PTO Announce Dubai T100 Triathlon Course to Take Place at Meydan Racecourse and Surrounding Area For The Inaugural Weekend Event In November 2024
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 28 May 2024/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) and World Triathlon have announced the unique and renowned Meydan Racecourse, Crystal Lagoon of District One and the surrounding area, to host the new T100 Triathlon World Tour when it visits Dubai on 15-17 November this year....
May 28, 2024
Over 1,200 Runners Expected to Complete the 2024 SoCal Triple Crown at America’s Finest City Half Marathon and 5K
SAN DIEGO, Calif. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – America’s Finest City Half Marathon and 5K is returning to San Diego on Aug. 18, where over 1,200 runners are poised to complete their SoCal Triple Crown challenge. These runners will have completed any distance offered in three of In Motion Events’ keystone races...
May 27, 2024
Suriname sprinter blames Gatorade for positive doping test
Surinamese sprinter and current world U20 100m record holder Issam Asinga was issued a four-year doping ban by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) after testing positive for the metabolites of GW1516 in an out-of-competition test on July 18, 2023. Asinga and his agent claimed the positive test resulted from ingesting Gatorade Recovery...
May 27, 2024
The Endless Mountains Adventure Race Returns
Burlington, Vermont /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - In July 1609, renowned French explorer, cartographer, and navigator Samuel Champlain first encountered the moody waters of the eighth largest body of water in North America. Known among the Abenake nation as Pitawbagok and the Mohawks as Kaniatarakwà:ronte, the lake served as a major trading...
May 26, 2024
Hug and Zimmermann Secure Wins at Challenge St Pölten
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - A thrilling finish in the women’s race and a successful title defense in the men’s marked Challenge St Pölten 2024 with Tom Hug (GER) taking the win in 3:52:48, and Laura Zimmermann (GER) securing victory in 4:27:06. Unique to Challenge St Pölten, the race started with the...
May 24, 2024
Ironman offers free entries to athletes who DNFd at Ironman 70.3 Morro Bay due to tough swim conditions
Last weekend athletes competing at Ironman 70.3 Morro Bay faced tough conditions during the swim. The athletes faced a stiff current that was so strong many athletes weren’t able to make any forward progress. That strong current was enough to force many swimmers to pull out of the race, leading to...
May 23, 2024
Nearly 400 Fail To Finish Iron Man Morro Bay After Water Currents
The Ironman 70.3 Morro Bay on California’s picturesque Central Coast had 1437 competitors this year and 378 of them didn’t finish the race, mostly due to treacherous water currents during the 1.2-mile ocean swim that caused mayhem and led to many Ironmen needing to be rescued by boat. BroBible
May 23, 2024
Cyclists rarely choose the shortest route but the one that feels shortest’ says new study – GCN
Cyclists prioritise safety and convenience, even if it means riding further, according to new research that hopes to improve analysis of cycling route planning and influence policymaking. A new paper by Miroslawa Lukawska of the Technical University of Denmark showcases a review of 33 prior studies from a variety of countries...
May 23, 2024
Slow running is on the rise… but what’s the appeal?
In modern life it can often feel like everything is a race. Racing to get a promotion in work, meet a partner, buy a house. And yet amid the rat race that is modern life a quiet revolution is taking place: slow running. When people think about running they might...
May 23, 2024
ShowcasedSpartans Conquer Cancer Together: GoFundraise and American Cancer Society Partner Again!
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Building on the success of their 2023 partnership which raised over $140,000 GoFundraise and the American Cancer Society (ACS) are continuing to work together to empower Spartan Racers to raise critical funds in the fight against cancer. "We're thrilled to continue our partnership with ACS and empower...
