EVENT NEWS
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September 11, 2023
RACE RESULT Introduces Groundbreaking Timing System “Ubidium” to Redefine Race Timing Standards
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – RACE RESULT, the pioneering force in sports timing technology, has now officially launched "Ubidium", the most advanced and accurate timing system on the market. This cutting-edge solution promises to elevate the experience for timekeepers and event organizers alike, introducing numerous innovative features and streamlining the processes at...
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September 11, 2023
Grandma’s Marathon Earns Gold Level Certifications from Council for Responsible Sport
DULUTH, MINN./ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Grandma’s Marathon has earned the Gold Level Responsible Sport Certification, the organization announced today following the final stages of certification coming after its 2023 race weekend in mid-June. The certification is granted by the Council for Responsible Sport, which started in 2007 and now has grown into...
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September 11, 2023
XTERRA European Trail Run Championship: Haunschmidt, Merli Win Marathon Distance While Zizzamia, Borg Take Half Marathon Titles
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – In the heart of the Brenta Dolomites, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the XTERRA European Trail Run Championship unfolded against a backdrop of incredible views and intense competition. Starting from the serene Lake Molveno and traversing the central Brenta region, trail runners vied for a share of...
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September 11, 2023
History Making Day In At The VinFast IRONMAN World Championship As The Event Takes Place Outside Of The United States For The First Time
- The 2023 VinFast IRONMAN World Championship hosted a men’s-only field in Nice - France’s Sam Laidlow becomes the first athlete from France to win the IRONMAN World Championship; Laidlow is the youngest athlete to win the pinnacle event NICE, France (Sep. 11, 2023)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – For the first time in...
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September 10, 2023
France’s Sam Laidlow Captures First IRONMAN World Championship Title on Home Soil At 2023 Vinfast IRONMAN World Championship in Nice, France
NICE, France (Sept. 10, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - History was made on Côte de Azur today, as the first-ever VinFast IRONMAN World Championship to take place in Europe unfolded in Nice, France. It was Sam Laidlow, racing for France, who enjoyed a dominant victory on home soil. Laidlow used a...
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September 10, 2023
Swenson and Stephens Win First-Ever Elite Gravel National Titles
GERING, Neb. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The first-ever USA Cycling Gravel National Championships kicked off on Saturday morning in downtown Gering, Nebraska. In total, 41 separate categories competed for the opportunity to earn a gravel national title across four different courses: 131.4 miles, 88 miles, 52.6 miles, and 24.8 miles. The...
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September 10, 2023
Spectacular European Championship at Challenge Almere-Amsterdam: Menno Koolhaas wins in new record, stunning victory for Els Visser
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Two Dutchmen on the top step of the podium at Challenge Almere-Amsterdam: it hasn’t happened for more than ten years, but today of all days, during the European Championships, it happened. On an already historic day Menno Koolhaas broke the course record and finished in 7:36:36 to...
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September 9, 2023
Second India National AR Championship Starts at Goa
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The second 2023 Adventure Racing Championship India (ARCI) takes place this weekend in Goa. The race is a National Championship event which is also the qualifier for the ARWS Asia Regional Championship and is hosted by NthAdventure, India’s only licensed ARWS organization. Adventure Racing is a fast-growing...
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September 8, 2023
6,000 Runners Ready to Race at 2023 Volvo Santa Monica Classic
SANTA MONICA, CA – September 08, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The stage is set, registration is sold-out and an exhilarating day of running and breathtaking views are in store for more than 6,000 runners as the Volvo Santa Monica Classic presented by ASICS returns this Sunday, September 10. Featuring three distances...
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September 7, 2023
How to Know When to DNF
When an athlete stands on the start line of a race, there are always feelings of possibility, opportunity, and nerves, no matter the distance. The hours of training and preparation that go into making it to the start line are an endurance event on their own. On average, it costs...
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September 7, 2023
B.A.A. Announces Expanded Para Athletics Divisions & Enhanced Prize Money Awards for 2024 Events
BOSTON /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) today announced plans for an enhanced prize money structure across B.A.A. events in 2024, as well as the introduction of two new Para Athletics Divisions for athletes competing with coordination impairments (T35-T38) and intellectual impairments (T20) as well as more inclusive upper...
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September 7, 2023
Do you own a road bike? Come and try the 2023 Cycling Time Trials Road Bike Championships
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The team at Cycling Time Trials (CTT) are excited to share that FTP Racing (Fulfill The Potential) will be hosting the 2023 edition of their Road Bike Championships; an inclusive event which welcomes all cyclists to take part - all you need is a road bike, helmet,...
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September 7, 2023
San Francisco Marathon Exceeds Fundraising Goal by 70% for Charity with GoFundraise Partnership
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The annual San Francisco Marathon, in partnership with online fundraising platform GoFundraise, proudly announced today that they've exceeded their fundraising goal by an impressive 70% for non-profit organizations. Participants could choose to fundraise for the Marathon's partner charities or from the wide range of charities available on...
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September 7, 2023
BibRave Scores Big with the 2023 San Francisco Giant Race Presented by Alaska Airlines
Honolulu, HI/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – BibRave, the leading-edge endurance and fitness marketing agency, partnered for the second year with Giants Enterprises, the entrepreneurial arm of the San Francisco Giants Major League Baseball franchise, to provide marketing services for the 14th annual San Francisco Giant Race presented by Alaska Airlines. This collaboration resulted...
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September 7, 2023
Ultra X and Ecolibrium Partner to Drive Sustainable Racing
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Ultra X, a prominent name in the world of ultramarathon events, is excited to announce a partnership with ecolibrium, a growing community of festivals, suppliers, artists and music companies taking action to reduce the environmental impacts of travel, the largest source of emissions from live events. The...
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September 6, 2023
The Dimock Center, Hoodfit and Boston Athletic Association Host the Road to Wellness 5k Run/2-Mile Walk
ROXBURY (September 6, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - On Saturday, September 9th, The Dimock Center, HoodFit and the Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) will host the 9th Annual Road to Wellness 5K Run/2-Mile Walk. The race will be staged at The Dimock Center at 55 Dimock Street in Roxbury and the 5K...
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September 6, 2023
New York City Triathlon & Duathlon produced by Life Time Features New Fall Date and $19,000 Prize Purse for Pros
NEW YORK – (Sept. 06, 2023)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The New York City Triathlon, produced by Life Time (NYSE: LTH) and a marquee event in the city since 2001, will welcome athletes from around the world on Sunday, October 1. Kicking off at 7:30 am, Triathletes will swim 0.93 miles (1500m), pedal 24.8...
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September 6, 2023
Living city of the Incas hosted GFNY Peru, world’s highest bike race
New York City, September 6, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Ollantaytambo hosted the third edition of GFNY Peru this past Sunday. The updated challenging racecourse was 127.7 km long with an elevation gain of 1742m, reaching up to 3600m above sea level. Race day presented itself cold and drizzly, ideal conditions...
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September 6, 2023
Top field hunts for European Championship Long Distance title at Challenge Almere-Amsterdam
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – They are slowly but surely dropping in to Almere and come from all over the world: over 50 professional athletes are preparing to start Saturday’s Challenge Almere-Amsterdam. They all have one goal: to win the race and crown themselves Europe Triathlon Long Distance Champion. In the men’s...
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September 5, 2023
Mexico Marathon disqualifies 11,000 of their 30,000 runners after finding THOUSANDS cheated, including using cars and public transport mid-race, by investigating their electronic trackers
Organisers of the Mexico Marathon have reportedly disqualified 11,000 runners after electronic trackers revealed the participants had not completed the full course. Over 30,000 runners participated at the 40th anniversary edition of the race in Mexico City on August 27. Mexico Marathon organisers were forced to investigate anonymous complaints from participants...
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September 5, 2023
Inaugural Chartway Virginia Beach 10 Miler & 5K Draws Thousands of Runners to The Virginia Beach Oceanfront for a Perfect Race Weekend
September 5, 2023 /VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – J&A Racing’s fall season kicked off this past weekend with the inaugural Chartway Virginia Beach 10 Miler & 5K and what a weekend it was for the thousands of runners that took to the streets with near perfect weather conditions. The weekend...
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September 5, 2023
Run Austin® Kickoff Week Group Runs Start Today
Austin, TX - September 5, 2023/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Get ready to lace up your running shoes and join the vibrant Austin community for a week of exhilarating group runs that embody the true essence of Run Austin® Kickoff Week. From September 5th to September 12th, 2023, running enthusiasts of all levels will...
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September 5, 2023
Unveiling: SF Aloha Run for Hope 2023 – Empowering Young People For The Future!
San Francisco, CA (September 24, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - JCYC is thrilled to announce its 13th annual SF Aloha Run, with this year’s theme centered on hope and empowerment. Titled SF Aloha Run for Hope, JCYC’s 13th annual SF Aloha Run event is dedicated to the youth who can one...
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September 4, 2023
Run Austin® Kickoff Week Presents a Week of Prizes and Rewards
Austin, TX - September 4, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Run Austin® Kickoff Week is not just about miles and marathons; it's about celebrating the running spirit infused with excitement and the enticing chance to win prizes. From September 5th to September 12th, 2023, participants can embark on a week-long journey filled...
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September 1, 2023
Men’s Professional Athlete Field Announced for VinFast IRONMAN World Championship in Nice, France
NICE, France/ TAMPA, Fla. (Sept. 1, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – An elite field of professional triathletes from around the globe are preparing to descend on Nice, France for the first ever IRONMAN® World Championship triathlon in Europe. On Sunday 10 September, the men’s edition of the 2023 VinFast IRONMAN World Championship...