EVENT NEWS
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August 21, 2023
Rachel Zilinskas From the United States and Elliot-Olivier Pellerin from Canada Claim Victories At 2023 IRONMAN Mont-Tremblant Triathlon, Part of The Vinfast IRONMAN North America Series
MONT-TREMBLANT, QUEBEC, CANADA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The picturesque international Resort of Tremblant and Quebec’s stunning Laurentian mountains provided a spectacular backdrop for the return of the IRONMAN® Mont-Tremblant triathlon, part of the VinFast IRONMAN North America Series as well as the IRONMAN 70.3® Mont-Tremblant triathlon which was originally due to take place...
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August 21, 2023
Athletes prepare to conquer world-famous Flüela Pass at Challenge Davos
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - With a double climb of the world-famous Flüela Pass featuring 1,770m of vertical, Challenge Davos on 26 August is one of the toughest and most iconic races on the Challenge Family calendar. After the 1.9km swim, athletes first climb the Flüela Pass from Davos: an ascent of...
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August 21, 2023
Rock ‘N’ Roll Running Series Continues Celebration of 25 Year Anniversary with Running Tour of Salt Lake City, Utah
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series is a best-in-class running series Bringing Fun to the Run® through music, entertainment, and community immersion all combining in Utah to provide an unforgettable running tour of Utah’s capital city. Rock ‘n’ Roll Salt Lake City presented...
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August 20, 2023
Two men die in Ironman Cork competition in Ireland
Two men died during the swimming portion of an Ironman event in Ireland on Sunday, local authorities said. Irish broadcaster RTE said the two men, one in his mid-60s and one in his mid-40s, died in separate incidents during the 1.9 kilometer (1.2 mile) swimming portion of the competition. espn
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August 20, 2023
Jacquie Mannhard and JP Giblin Win the 40th Annual Life Time Leadville Trail 100 Run presented by La Sportiva
Leadville, Colo., (Sunday, August 20, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Celebrating its 40th year, the world-famous Leadville Trail 100 Run presented by La Sportiva race returned to Leadville this weekend, the pinnacle finale event of the 2023 Leadville Race Series. Event owner and producer, Life Time (NYSE: LTH) welcomed a field...
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August 19, 2023
XTERRA Germany World Cup Weekend Wrap
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Arthur Serrières (FRA) and Alizée Paties (FRA) made it a clean sweep by winning the XTERRA Germany full-distance off-road triathlon titles at Olbersdorfer See on Saturday, August 19, 2023, a day after capturing the XTERRA Short Track titles in Zittau. It’s the 24th career full-distance XTERRA World...
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August 18, 2023
Morgan Pearson Qualifies for 2024 U.S. Olympic Triathlon Team at World Triathlon Olympic Games Test Event Paris
PARIS /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – U.S. Elite triathlete Morgan Pearson qualified for the 2024 U.S. Olympic Triathlon Team at the World Triathlon Olympic Games Test Event Paris, held Friday, Aug. 18 on the fast and scenic 2024 Paris Olympic course that showcases historic landmarks such as the Pont Alexandre III bridge, Grand...
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August 18, 2023
Austin Marathon Donates over $600,000 to Charity
AUSTIN, Texas /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon is excited to announce the total amount of money raised for the selected 2023 charities for their Austin Marathon Gives program. Austin Marathon Gives, presented by the Moody Foundation, is the Official Charity Program for the Austin Marathon®. Each non-profit raised awareness...
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August 17, 2023
World Athletics Championships to feature $100,000 world record reward
Athletes who break world records at the World Athletics Championships here are in line to win a $100,000 (£78.5 million/€92 million), after Japanese electronics giant TDK extended its long-running support of the event. Inside The Games
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August 17, 2023
rabbit’s Phil Shin Seeks to Raise Awareness, Make History at the Leadville 100
Santa Barbara, California (August 17, 2023)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Ultrarunners have attempted to complete the Leadville 100, billed as the “race across the sky,” since its inception in 1983. With an average elevation higher 10,000 feet above sea level, completing the storied event is seen as a monumental feat of strength and...
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August 17, 2023
XTERRA World Cup Live from Germany, Friday, Aug 18
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The XTERRA World Cup jumps back into action with live coverage of the high-speed, invite-only XTERRA Germany Short Track races in Zittau on Friday, August 18, 2023 at 3:20pm local time (CEST). The women’s race starts first at 3:30pm, with the men’s race to follow at 4:45pm...
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August 17, 2023
St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weekend unveils refreshed courses for 2023
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (Aug. 17, 2023)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Today, St. Jude Memphis Marathon® Weekend, presented by Juice Plus+ announces new race courses that take participants on a scenic journey through the heart of Memphis to support the lifesaving mission of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®. A highlight of the new marathon and...
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August 17, 2023
Taylor Knibb Qualifies for 2024 U.S. Olympic Triathlon Team at World Triathlon Olympic Games Test Event Paris
PARIS /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – U.S. Elite triathlete Taylor Knibb (Boulder, Colo.) qualified for the 2024 U.S. Olympic Triathlon Team at the World Triathlon Olympic Games Test Event Paris, held Thursday, Aug. 17 at the historic Pont Alexandre III bridge. The race, held on the 2024 Paris Olympic course, marked the first of...
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August 17, 2023
World Triathlon and PTO Join Forces to Recognise PTO Tour as The Official World Championship Tour Of Long Distance Triathlon
London, UK/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – World Triathlon and the Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) announced today a new partnership that will recognise the PTO Tour as the official World Championship Tour of long distance triathlon, using the ‘made for TV’ 100km distance. The ground-breaking agreement will see the two organisations working closely to...
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August 17, 2023
Inaugural Michelob Ultra GFNY Miami April 21, 2024
NEW YORK CITY/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - GFNY Global Endurance Sports Series adds Michelob Ultra GFNY Miami, scheduled for April 21, to the 2024 race schedule. It’s one of now six GFNY races in the US. The competitive long distance is 70.9 miles, and with only 53 ft of climbing it’s the...
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August 17, 2023
Michelob ULTRA title sponsor of all GFNY USA 2024 races
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Michelob ULTRA, the second fastest growing beer in the country that champions active enjoyment, is the official title sponsor of all 2024 GFNY Cycling races and Marathons in the US. This exciting collaboration brings together two entities dedicated to promoting an active lifestyle, passion for cycling, and...
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August 16, 2023
A Vulnerable, Inside Look at What It Takes to Run the Cocodona 250
The Arizona-based race has only been around since 2020, but already it’s developed a reputation for requiring top-notch physical and mental fortitude to complete. Runners depart from Black Canyon City and wind their way through, up, and over central and northern Arizona’s famously challenging terrain to Flagstaff. Over the 250-mile...
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August 16, 2023
Eight-time PGA Tour Winner Fred Funk Partners with SummaForte™
GREAT FALLS, VA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – SummaForte™ is pleased to announce its partnership with iconic PGA Tour Champion golfer Fred Funk. Funk, an 8-time winner on the PGA Tour, remains one of the most popular players in the game today. He will join the growing list of leaders in sports and...
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August 16, 2023
Abbott World Marathon Majors Launches New Documentary Series
Six Star Stories – a three-part series starring runners completing their sixth and final AbbottWMM race Runners from three different continents chosen as the subjects for first ever series produced by AbbottWMM AUGUST 16, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – ABBOTT WORLD MARATHON MAJORS has created its first documentary mini-series, Six Star Stories....
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August 16, 2023
Olympic Qualification on the Line for U.S. Elite Triathletes at Paris Test Event
PARIS /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – U.S. elite triathletes will compete for U.S. Olympic Triathlon Team selections this week, as the World Triathlon Olympic Games Test Event Paris gets underway at the Pont Alexandre III and Seine River Thursday, Aug. 17 to Sunday, Aug. 20. The women’s and men’s elite triathlon races are the first...
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August 15, 2023
Registration Opens for the Highly Anticipated 2024 DICK’S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon – A Runner’s Ultimate Playground
Pittsburgh, PA – (Aug. 15, 2023)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Lace up your running shoes and set your alarms! The excitement is building as registration for the 2024 DICK’S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon Weekend of Events officially opens tomorrow, Aug. 16 at 10 a.m. EST, offering runners a chance to secure their spot...
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August 15, 2023
Pro Start Lists Revealed: Top Triathletes Head to Lahti, Finland for The 2023 VinFast IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship
- Defending IRONMAN 70.3 World Champions Taylor Knibb (USA) and Kristian Blummenfelt (NOR) headline professional field deep in talent - Challengers include 5-time IRONMAN World Champion and 5-time IRONMAN 70.3 World Champion Daniela Ryf (CHE), Paula Findlay (CAN) and Emma Pallant-Browne (GBR) among others in the women’s field; Ben Kanute...
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August 15, 2023
TRITON welcomes Brazil to The Series!
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Starting in 2024 Brazil is one of TRITON’s new destinations. Two destinations are coming, Salvador – Bahia and Rio de Janeiro. The first event of the season will now be TRITON 1 Salvador, Bahia and will take place on April 14th - - 2024. About Salvador. Spread...
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August 15, 2023
Ahotu, the world’s largest and most comprehensive sports calendar for endurance sports, launches new check-out functionality
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Ahotu, the world’s largest and most comprehensive sports calendar for endurance sports, launches new check-out functionality, allowing athletes to register directly for events on the platform. The new functionality will allow athletes to search, discover and book from over 35,000 forthcoming global races. Events are added daily...
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August 15, 2023
HOKA + Nights of Thunder Cross Country Festival: A Dazzling Season Opener at Apalachee Regional Park
Tallahassee, FL /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ –The Southeast's most anticipated cross-country event is kicking off with a bang! Apalachee Regional Park proudly presents the HOKA + Nights of Thunder Cross Country Festival, slated to light up the Labor Day weekend from September 1st to 3rd, 2023. This extraordinary festival promises an electrifying experience...