EVENT NEWS
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October 2, 2023
Amy Cymerman and Matthew Sharpe take first place in New York City Triathlon
NEW YORK (Oct. 2, 2023)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The New York City Triathlon, produced by Life Time (NYSE: LTH) and recently acquired by Super League Triathlon, welcomed nearly 1,800 athletes from 43 states and 19 countries ranging in age from 14-80. “We’re so proud of all the athletes who competed today. Despite required...
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October 2, 2023
The Hardest Job in Multisport? Triathlon Lifeguard.
The triathlon swim is the most chaotic, frenetic segment of the race, and the portion where things are most likely to go wrong. Dying during a triathlon is infrequent, but deaths do happen at a rate of about 1.5 in every 100,000 participants. Nearly 80% of those deaths take place...
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October 2, 2023
Experiencing ‘Goa Beyond Beaches’ at India’s 2nd National Adventure Racing Championship.
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - India successfully hosted a 2nd National AR Championship in Goa. The race was themed as “Goa Beyond Beaches” and explored a destination which is famous for its beaches and as an exclusive water sports adventure destination. Adventure Racing in India is growing rapidly with many new teams...
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October 1, 2023
Annual Twin Cities Marathon canceled due to extreme heat
The annual Twin Cities Marathon has been canceled due to record-breaking heat in Minneapolis and St. Paul, marathon organizers announced Sunday morning. The event, slated to begin at 7 a.m. local time, was expected to draw 300,000 spectators, according to the organizers. Temperatures were forecast to reach an unseasonably high...
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October 1, 2023
Coppi, Patterson Win XTERRA Trail Run World Championship Marathon; Tomajczyk, Wacker Crowned Half Marathon Champions
October 1, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 14th XTERRA Trail Run World Championship was the first time individual runners earned a qualifying slot through the inaugural XTERRA Trail Run World Series. XTERRA launched its Trail Run World Series ahead of the 2023 season, spanning five continents with 38 qualifying events in...
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September 30, 2023
Alexey Vermeulen and Lauren De Crescenzo win 2023 Life Time ‘The Rad Dirt Fest’ presented by Wahoo
Trinidad, Colo., (Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023) – Life Time’s (NYSE: LTH) The Rad Dirt Fest presented by Wahoo took place this weekend in Trinidad, Colo. Going into the third year of the event and the newest addition to the Life Time Grand Prix presented by Mazda, the town was buzzing...
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September 29, 2023
Valencia, Spain To Join The IRONMAN 70.3 Triathlon Circuit Beginning In April 2024
Inaugural edition of IRONMAN 70.3 Valencia triathlon to take place on April 21, 2024 with general registration opening on October 5, 2023 at www.ironman.com/im703-valencia Qualifying slots for the 2024 VinFast IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship triathlon in Taupō New Zealand will be available - First time ever that a triathlon operated...
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September 29, 2023
Tough Mudder Announces Changes to Race Formats for 2024 and Beyond
BOSTON, MA/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Tough Mudder (www.ToughMudder.com), which is owned by Spartan Race (www.Spartan.com), today announced multiple changes to its long-standing race formats for the upcoming 2024 season. Most notably, the obstacle race brand is eliminating separate 5k, 10k, and 15k products beginning in 2024 and instead will produce a single long-format...
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September 29, 2023
Ahotu is thrilled to announce a collaboration with Garmin
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Ahotu, the world’s largest and most comprehensive calendar for endurance sports, are delighted to announce a collaboration with Garmin, a leading global provider of smartwatches and GPS-enabled devices across diverse markets. A new service to discover and train for events Users can easily discover events in the Garmin Connect™...
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September 29, 2023
Stars Set To Collide As Super League Triathlon Heads To Malibu For Decisive Race
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The stars of triathlon are set to collide at the stunning Zuma Beach in Malibu, USA, on Saturday, September 30, as Super League Triathlon’s Championship Series reaches a pivotal stage. With the majority of the sport’s short course aces having raced in either London or Toulouse in...
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September 29, 2023
Unveiling Earth’s Biodiversity at the Huairasinchi Adventure Racing World Championship 2024
Quito, Ecuador - September 28/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – In 2014 Huairasinchi hosted the Adventure Racing World Championship, crossing the high Andes at latitude 0, with one checkpoint placed on the equator. A decade later, in November 2024, Huairasinchi will host the ARWC again, and this time the race will be different. Teams will...
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September 28, 2023
IRONMAN 70.3 Michigan Triathlon Returns to Frankfort, Michigan on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024
FRANKFORT, Mich. (Sept. 28, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - It has been announced, the IRONMAN® 70.3® Michigan triathlon will return to Northern Michigan and the city of Frankfort on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024. General registration for the 2024 IRONMAN 70.3 Michigan triathlon will open on Oct. 4* and can be accessed...
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September 28, 2023
Global Field of Qualifiers Notified of Acceptance into the 128th Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America
BOSTON /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) today began notifying qualified applicants of their acceptance into the 128th Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America. The race will be run on Monday, April 15, 2024, and will mark the centennial anniversary of the event beginning in the town...
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September 28, 2023
ShowcasedThe La Valette Marathon: Running History Alongside the Mediterranean Waves
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Calling all runners, athletes, and running enthusiasts! Get ready to embark on an epic journey through 7000 years of history while enjoying the stunning Mediterranean coastline. The highly-anticipated third edition of the La Valette Marathon, a full or half marathon event, is set to take place on...
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September 28, 2023
Super Sunday: two flat and fast GFNY races on same day
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The inaugural edition of GFNY Cambridge Maryland starts in the heart of Cambridge downtown and offers racers a 92.4 mile long course with 481 ft of climbing, making it the flattest and likely fastest race of the GFNY circuit. It’s Maryland’s first ever mass participation cycling race....
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September 27, 2023
Train delays Quad Cities Marathon mid-race: How race coordinators accounted for timing issues
More than 4,000 runners pounded the pavement at the 26th Quad Cities Marathon, but roughly 200 of them got a lengthy break in the middle of it. Numerous participants experienced a delay as they waited for a train to cross the tracks on Gaines Street in Davenport near Modern Woodman Park....
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September 27, 2023
Diplo, Chace Crawford, Trixie Mattel & More to Participate In Malibu Triathlon to Raise Funds for Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
MALIBU, Calif. – Sept. 27, 2023/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Malibu Triathlon, presented by Super League Triathlon, announced the star-studded lineup for its Celebrity Division race that will take place on Sunday, Oct. 1 at Zuma Beach. Diplo, Chace Crawford, Trixie Mattel, Daniela Ruah, Jesse Metcalfe, Timothy Olyphant, Ben Higgins, ChefRush and more...
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September 27, 2023
Maine Marathon Partners with Kinomap, Highlighting Beautiful Fall Half Marathon Course and Fundraising Opportunities
PORTLAND, Maine (Sept. 27, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Kinomap for Races continues its filming tour of standout North American events with the 2023 Gorham Savings Bank Maine Half Marathon this weekend. The Maine Marathon is not only a great local race but supports important fundraising causes. Kinomap is excited to help...
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September 27, 2023
Annual Cycling Event in California Raises Over $1 Million to Fight Arthritis, Impacting Nearly 60 Million Adults and Hundreds of Thousands of Children in the U.S.
LOS ANGELES – September 27, 2023/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 23rd annual California Coast Classic Bike Tour presented by Amgen, kicks off this coming Saturday in San Francisco en route to Los Angeles. Two hundred cyclists will embark on the eight-day, 525-mile tour while raising funds and awareness for the Arthritis Foundation...
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September 27, 2023
Women’s Professional Athlete Field Announced for VinFast IRONMAN World Championship in Kailua-Kona, Hawai`I
- For the first time in the 40-plus year history of triathlon’s pinnacle event, professional and age group women will have their own edition of the VinFast IRONMAN World Championship triathlon in Kailua-Kona, Hawai`i on October 14 - Defending IRONMAN World Champion Chelsea Sodaro (USA) headlines the field in a...
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September 27, 2023
12th Annual Kerrville Triathlon Festival Sets New Records
AUSTIN, Texas, September 27, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Kerrville Triathlon Festival marked its 12th year this past weekend on September 23-24, 2023. A record setting 2,100 triathletes from 27 states, an all-time high for the event, flocked to the scenic backdrop of Kerrville, Texas. As with previous years, the breathtaking...
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September 27, 2023
Sprint finish at GFNY Chile
New York City, September 27, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Viña Veramonte hosted the 5th edition of GFNY Chile this past Sunday. The race course was 127.9km long with 1832m of climbing. The race started off fast and right from the beginning at km 6, Eyair Astudillo (Chile) took the lead....
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September 26, 2023
Georgia Multisports announces new half and international triathlon in Kentucky
Lawrenceburg, Kentucky – September 26 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Georgia Multisports announced that Lawrenceburg, Anderson County will be home to a new, challenging half and international distance triathlon September 21, 2024. The race consists of a swim, bike and run and will span three counties in Central Kentucky, although most of...
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September 26, 2023
Malibu Triathlon Gets Green Light from Malibu City Council After Threat From Tidewater Goby
The Malibu City Council voted to allow the triathlon to go ahead this weekend after the fate of the event was in question over permitting issues as a result of an altered course that was designed as a way to protect an endangered fish species that have taken residence in...
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September 26, 2023
VELO Sports Center to Host the 2024 Pan American Track Cycling Championships
September 26, 2023 / LOS ANGELES /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – USA Cycling and Dignity Health Sports Park today announced that the VELO Sports Center at Dignity Health Sports Park will host the 2024 Pan American Track Cycling Championships from April 4-7, 2024. The participating countries include Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica,...