EVENT NEWS
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August 31, 2023
Invictus Games Foundation sponsors wounded, injured and sick service personnel and veterans in RBC GranFondo Whistler 2023
[Vancouver / Whistler, BC] /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Invictus Games Foundation is furthering its mission of inspiring recovery through sport by sponsoring the We Are Invictus category, one of two new categories in the RBC GranFondo Whistler 2023, created this year in celebration of the upcoming Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025....
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August 31, 2023
Tower 26 Hermosa Beach Triathlon a Triathlon Success Story
Malibu CA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 2023 Tower 26 Hermosa Beach Triathlon is in the books and hit a bases loaded homerun at the Hermosa Beach Pier in Mid-August. The event, in its 34th year continues to inspire, entertain, and attract a wide range of Competitors, Sponsors and now fundraisers...
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August 31, 2023
GFNY racing at high altitude in Peru this Sunday
New York City, August 31, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ -This Sunday, the living Inca city of Ollantaytambo, located in the Peruvian Andes, will host the third edition of GFNY Peru. The updated challenging race course offers riders a 127.7 km long with an elevation gain of 1742m, reaching up to 3600m...
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August 31, 2023
Battle for National Pride at Bci Challenge Coquimbo-La Serena
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - This Sunday, 3 September, Bci Challenge Coquimbo-La Serena is on the agenda for South American athletes. With mostly Chilean favourites, all hoping to win at their home country, an exciting race with spectacular views and a challenging course awaits. Bci Challenge Coquimbo-La Serena consists of one 1.9km...
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August 30, 2023
25th Anniversary of Athletic Brewing IRONMAN Lake Placid Triathlon, Part of The Vinfast IRONMAN North America Series Sells Out General Registration
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - IRONMAN announced today that general registration for the 2024 edition of the Athletic Brewing IRONMAN® Lake Placid triathlon, part of the VinFast IRONMAN North America Series has sold out. With the sellout, approximately 3,200 registered athletes will be scheduled to take the start line...
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August 30, 2023
Plan Your Race Calendar: IRONMAN Launches Summer 2024 IRONMAN 70.3 Triathlon Race Schedule in The United States, Canada, And Europe
- General registration for select summer 2024 IRONMAN 70.3 events now open by visiting, www.ironman.com/na-open-2024 or www.ironman.com/emea-open-2024 - Remaining 2024 IRONMAN 70.3 event schedule and on-sale dates to be released in coming months TAMPA, Fla. (August 30, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – IRONMAN is pleased to unveil its summer 2024 IRONMAN® 70.3®...
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August 30, 2023
25 Age-Group Athletes From Around The Globe Claim Division Titles At The 2023 VinFast IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship Triathlon In Lahti, Finland
LAHTI, Finland. (Aug. 30, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Following another historic week of racing that saw Taylor Knibb (USA) and Rico Bogen (DEU) take professional titles at the 2023 VinFast IRONMAN® 70.3® World Championship, 25 other IRONMAN 70.3 World Champions were crowned in the amateur divisions on Saturday Aug. 26 and...
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August 30, 2023
Registration Open for the 2023 YMCA Turkey Trot Presented by UPMC Health Plan
PITTSBURGH (August 30, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Registration is open for the 2023 YMCA Turkey Trot presented by UPMC Health Plan, a beloved Pittsburgh tradition that inspires families to move together on Thanksgiving day. This year’s event will offer a 5-mile, 5K and 1-mile fun run, while raising funds to help...
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August 30, 2023
Virginia’s Blue Ridge TWENTY24 Melisa Rollins Wins Belgian Waffle Ride Utah
ROANOKE, Virginia — August 30, 2023/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Belgian Waffle Ride, affectionately known as the BWR, is undoubtedly the most unique cycling event series in North America. The Cedar City race was the fifth of seven BWR events in 2023 and offered the essential elements of a proper BWR with waffles,...
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August 30, 2023
Inaugural XTERRA European Trail Run Championship to Take Place Amidst the Brenta Dolomites in Molveno, Italy
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The XTERRA European Trail Run Championship is set to debut on September 9, 2023, in Molveno, Italy against the backdrop of the Brenta Dolomites, a UNESCO Heritage site in the northern Italian Alps. The championship will feature two primary races: a half-marathon spanning 21 kilometres and a...
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August 30, 2023
Two GFNY Europe races this past Sunday
New York City, August 30, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - For the inaugural edition of GFNY Sweden Uppsala racers tackled 133.8km with 1592m of climbing along the rolling hills of the wild Uppsala countryside. Under perfect late summer conditions, 14 riders formed the lead group after the first unpaved section, including...
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August 30, 2023
Georgia Communities Welcome Back Athens to Savannah Ride
Sandersville, GA, August 30, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Georgia Hi-Lo Trail Inc. and Sports Strategies announce the 2023 edition of the Athens to Savannah Ride, taking cyclists on their choice of a 4-day Gravel Ride or a 3-day Road Ride across rural Georgia. The ride starts from Athens on October...
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August 30, 2023
GSI Outdoors and Buck Knives Partner to Celebrate Outdoor Cooking with Exclusive Prize Pack Giveaway
Spokane, Wash. — August 30, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - GSI Outdoors and Buck Knives are thrilled to announce an exciting partnership that celebrates the joy of cooking in the great outdoors. In collaboration with renowned outdoor cooking chefs, Adam and Jessica Cheek of @adam.northwest, the brands are set to launch...
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August 30, 2023
BibRave Creates an Unforgettable Strava Community Activation
Portland, OR /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – BibRave, the leading-edge endurance and fitness marketing agency, expertly executed a short-timeline, high-profile collaboration event for the connected fitness platform, Strava. Featuring a midnight group run and watch party, the event supported the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team during their Round 16 match. The event was...
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August 29, 2023
IRONMAN Comes to The Dominican Republic for The First Time with the Addition of The 2024 IRONMAN 70.3 Cap Cana Triathlon Taking Place in Cap Cana
- Cap Cana will host the first-ever IRONMAN 70.3 triathlon in the Dominican Republic with the inaugural edition taking place on April 28, 2024 - IRONMAN 70.3 Cap Cana triathlon general registration is open by visiting www.ironman.com/im703-cap-cana CAP CANA, Dominican Republic / TAMPA, Fla. (Aug. 29, 2023)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – IRONMAN announced...
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August 29, 2023
Historic West Virginia Race Partners with Kinomap to Gain Global Exposure
CHARLESTON, West Virginia (Aug. 29, 2023) – The Charleston Distance Run will mark 50 years running this Labor Day weekend, and its 5K event is taking an exciting step towards global participation thanks to the Kinomap app. The shorter race will be available on the Kinomap for Races platform later...
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August 29, 2023
Breno Melo and Alice Alberts Claim Titles at the 2023 Columbia Threadneedle Investments Boston Triathlon
BOSTON, MA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – On a nice summer day, the Columbia Threadneedle Investments Boston Triathlon returned to the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation’s (DCR) Carson Beach in South Boston to celebrate its 15th anniversary. Breno Melo of Framingham, MA captured the title of top male athlete in the Olympic...
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August 28, 2023
CamelBak® Redfines Limits at Dacia UTMB Mont-Blanc
PETALUMA, Calif. (Aug. 28, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Today, CamelBak, the global leader in personal hydration products, and official hydration sponsor for UTMB Mont Blanc, announces several new events, partnerships and activities aimed at growing the ultrarunning community and redefining the limits of athletics at the Dacia UTMB Mont-Blanc. Through its ongoing partnership...
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August 27, 2023
Magdalena Glotzer, Alexander Frank and Joey Alvarez Win Marquee International Distance at the 40th Edition of Chicago Triathlon Produced by Life Time
Chicago, Ill. (Aug. 27, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Celebrating its 40th edition, the Chicago Triathlon, produced by Life Time (NYSE:LTH), one of the largest urban triathlons in the world, returned to the nation’s iconic metropolis with approximately 8,000 runners ranging in age from 7 to 86 years old, representing 44 states...
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August 27, 2023
Rico Bogen Takes Top Step in German Sweep at the 2023 Vinfast IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship in Lahti, Finland
LAHTI, Finland (Aug. 27, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Today in Lahti, Finland, 22-year-old German Rico Bogen took the crown at the 2023 VinFast IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship with a time of 3:32:22—a new IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship best time, topping Michael Raelert’s 3:34:04 set in 2009. He swam 22:52 over...
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August 27, 2023
Viain and Nieuwoudt Conquer Challenge Davos
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Challenge Davos returned to the Swiss Alps today with convincing wins from Simon Viain (FRA) and Magda Nieuwoudt (RSA) in close to perfect conditions. Athletes took on the testing course that features a 1.9km swim in Lake Davos followed by the bike over the famous Flüela Pass,...
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August 26, 2023
Turkish Airlines announced as Official Airline Partner of RBC GranFondo Whistler
[Vancouver, BC Canada]/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Turkish Airlines, national flag carrier of Türkiye and 8 times winner of the Skytrax Best European Airline award, including in 2023, today announced a new partnership with RBC GranFondo Whistler, the largest Gran Fondo cycling event in North America, becoming Official Airline Partner. This partnership...
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August 26, 2023
Back-To-Back: United States Taylor Knibb Defends Her Title at the 2023 Vinfast IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship Triathlon in Lahti, Finland
LAHTI, Finland (Aug. 26, 2023)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - American Olympian Taylor Knibb captured her second VinFast IRONMAN® 70.3® World Championship title in Lahti, Finland, on Saturday. After exiting the ROKA swim course in the top-3, Knibb quickly gained the lead on the FULGAZ bike course and never looked back. Putting in...
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August 25, 2023
RRCA Announces 2024 National Championship Event Series
Arlington, VA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) Championship Event Series is one of the oldest distance running traditions in the US, dating back to 1958 when the RRCA awarded its first championship designation. The goal of the RRCA Championship Event Series is to shine a spotlight...
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August 24, 2023
USA Triathlon and Challenged Athletes Foundation Commit to Professional Prize Purse for a Third Year at USA Paratriathlon Nationals
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - USA Triathlon, in partnership with the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF), announced that for the third year a professional prize purse with be offered to athletes who medal at the USA Paratriathlon National Championships. The $20,000 total purse, provided equally by USA Triathlon and CAF, will...