EVENT NEWS
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May 2, 2022
Registration for the 2023 Ascension Seton Austin Marathon Officially Opens May 2
AUSTIN, Texas, May 2, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ Registration for the 2023 Ascension Seton Austin Marathon® officially opens Monday, May 2nd. The 31st Annual Austin Marathon is scheduled to take place on Sunday, February 19, 2023, in Austin, Texas. The initial pricing structure is offered during Launch Week of May 2-9...
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May 1, 2022
ShowcasedSDCCU OC Marathon Returns in Epic Fashion
COSTA MESA, Calif., May 1, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - One thousand ninety-five days is a long time to wait to throw a party, but that’s how long it had been since the SDCCU OC Marathon Running Festival had been staged in its 26.2-mile entirety. COVID protocols limited the race to a...
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May 1, 2022
Pallant-Browne Takes Emphatic Win and Steger Makes It Two in a Row at Challenge Riccione
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Near perfect conditions greeted over 1,200 athletes at Challenge Riccione on Italy’s Adriatic Coast today with Thomas Steger (AUT) successfully defending his title to make it two in a row in 3:37:40 and Emma Palant-Browne (GBR) taking a convincing win in 3:56:50. While Steger led out of...
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May 1, 2022
17,000 MOVERS Braved the Weather to Return to the Streets of Pittsburgh for Marathon Sunday
PITTSBURGH, PA (May 1, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – At the 14th DICK’S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon under rainy and sometimes downpour conditions on Sunday morning, more than 17,000 runners braved the weather to return to the in-person Pittsburgh Marathon. Runners have spent the past two years running virtually through the pandemic,...
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April 30, 2022
‘Nonbinary Runners Have Been Here the Whole Time’
In the past year, road races have debuted a nonbinary category, typically with around two dozen or fewer such competitors at each event. The nonbinary category in races has not drawn as much public controversy. Most nonbinary runners go unnoticed on race day, running alongside tens of thousands of other...
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April 28, 2022
Are the US Olympic Marathon Trials Broken? Examining the Business Model of America’s Greatest Marathon
Brant Kotch did not want to host the US Olympic Marathon Trials in 2012. Kotch, an affable, mustachioed Texan, has served as the race director of the Houston Marathon since 2002. And as USATF searched for bidders in 2009 for the next Olympic Trials, Kotch had been the target of a...
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April 28, 2022
Arthritis Foundation Adds Arthritis Challenge Experience to the 2022 California Coast Classic Bicycle Tour, Presented by Amgen
LOS ANGELES - April 28, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Organizers of the 2022 California Coast Classic Bicycle Tour + Arthritis Challenge Experience presented by Amgen, today announced that 70 spaces remain for its 8-day, 525-mile, in-person tour down the California Coast this September 10-17. May is Arthritis Awareness Month and Bike Month,...
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April 28, 2022
RunSignup Announces Integration with U.S. Masters Swimming
April 28, 2022, Moorestown, NJ /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - RunSignup, the leading registration and technology solution provider for endurance events in the United States, announces its integration with U.S. Masters Swimming (USMS). With nearly 60,000 members, USMS is the industry standard for sanctioned adult swimming events, clubs, and associated training programs....
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April 28, 2022
America’s Top Pro Cycling Race Maryland Cycling Classic Announces Course Route, Weekend Schedule of Events and Key Partners
BALTIMORE, Maryland/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Maryland Cycling Classic supported by UnitedHealthcare, America’s top-ranked professional road cycling race, today announced its inaugural course, a diverse 120-mile (194 kilometer) route that features the rolling pastoral countryside of Baltimore County and the urban landscape and waterfront of central Baltimore. The race will start at...
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April 27, 2022
Salt Lake City, Utah Becomes Newest Rock ‘N’ Roll Running Series Host City
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah / TAMPA, Fla. (April 27, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series, the world’s largest running series, announced today with Sports Salt Lake, that Salt Lake City, Utah will become the newest destination for the Series. As part of the announcement the Utah Sports Commission will also come on...
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April 27, 2022
Sam Long hit by car during St. George build up
American Ironman World Championship favorite Sam Long has been hit by a car while training for the upcoming Ironman World Championship race in St. George, Utah on May 7. Today he confirmed that despite the crash, he will be on the start line next week after the accident. Triathlon Canada
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April 27, 2022
ShowcasedLace Up for Veteran’s in Maine!
April 27, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – On Saturday, May 28, 2022 at 9am, Rick’s Run 5k walk/run will host runners locally at Spring Hill in South Berwick, Maine and virtually around the country. Over the past 6 years, Rick’s Run 5k has become a community favorite event, raising funds for Veterans...
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April 27, 2022
ROUVY to host a 3rd Virtual Edition of The German UCI Classic ESCHBORN-FRANKFURT
Frankfurt, Germany / Apr 27, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – In the transition from the spring monuments to the national tours, there will once again be a battle between the pro classics specialists and the sprinters' elite. In a total of 20 selected teams, with BORA – hansgrohe being the only German...
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April 27, 2022
Inaugural USA Triathlon Multisport National Championships Festival Presented by Toyota to be Held in Irving, Texas, This Weekend
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Nearly 2,500 registrants will compete in nine distinct multisport races this Thursday through Sunday in Irving, Texas, at the inaugural 2022 USA Triathlon Multisport National Championships Festival Presented by Toyota. Irving will again host the USA Triathlon Multisport National Championships Festival in 2023 as...
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April 27, 2022
Age Groups for USA Cycling Gran Fondo National Championships Announced
(Gettysburg, PA – March 27, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Gran Fondo National Series, the organizer for the official USA Cycling Gran Fondo National Championships event, announced new age group categories for the 2022 championships event. Additionally, riders who win their individual age group at nationals will automatically qualify for the 2022...
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April 27, 2022
Mascot Sports’ First-Ever Oak Run Co. House Launches on April 27 at the Moxy Hotel in Downtown Oakland
OAKLAND, Calif. (April 27, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The first-ever Oak Run Co. House powered by Let’s Do This kicks off today at the Moxy Hotel in Downtown Oakland. Created by Mascot Sports, a leader in one-of-a-kind endurance sports experiences in partnership with its Oakland Run Co. platform, the Oak...
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April 26, 2022
MANA Athletes Step into The Triathlon Spotlight
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - MANA athlete Magnus Ditlev took second place in his Ironman debut last weekend at Ironman Texas. The Dane exited the 3.8-kilometre swim in 15th place, used his renowned bike strength over 180 kilometres to power into the pointy end despite a tire puncture, and battled eventual winner...
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April 26, 2022
RUSH awarded the ‘Great Canadian’ honour from a Race
Amherstburg, ON; 04/25/22-/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Canada D’Eh Run is the largest and most bombastic patriotic Canada Day Run in Canada. Now it can be shared around the world, not just in Amherstburg ON. July 1st, 2022 2,500 participants are expected to Run or Walk 5K in an all red and white celebration. Known...
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April 26, 2022
Do Good, Run Better. BibBoards partners with Run Ottawa
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Run Ottawa is the nation’s leader when it comes to race planning and execution. Run Ottawa is the organization behind the country’s biggest marathon weekend, Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend taking place May 28-29th. In addition to high-quality races, Run Ottawa has used its events to raise money...
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April 26, 2022
Swedish Armed Forces Adventure Team Top the New Adventure Racing World Series Rankings
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The recent revision of the Adventure Racing World Series rankings saw a new World #1 team announced, improved positions for South American teams, and a significant effect from the Regional rankings around the world. The top 20 also shows a healthy mix of nationalities, with 10 different...
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April 25, 2022
Aging Up, Not Out
Charleston, South Carolina (April 25, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Most of the time people hear the word triathlon and think, “WHY?”. Most of the time they also equate any triathlon with an Ironman distance - the longest distance of triathlons (until you get into ultra distances and we’re not going there...
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April 25, 2022
Life Time Sea Otter Classic Boosts Monterey County Economy
MONTEREY, CA/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – A recent study of 2022 Sea Otter Classic attendees reveals the event’s significant economic impact on Monterey County. Spending associated with the Sea Otter Classic accounted for $71,896,388 in direct and indirect expenditures. “The Life Time Sea Otter Classic is an important event for the cycling industry...
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April 24, 2022
Tropf Triumphs Again at Big Sur Marathon Return
CARMEL, CA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - For the first time in three years, the Big Sur Marathon took place along Highway 1 from Big Sur to Carmel, CA on the last Sunday in April. Returning 2019 champion Jordan Tropf defended his title in 2:26:51 after quickly pulling away from the pack....
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April 24, 2022
19,297 Runners from Around the World Finished the 2022 NYCRUNS Brooklyn Marathon & Half Marathon Sunday, April 24, Setting a New Event Record
Brooklyn, NY, April 24, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – In a first for the iconic streets of Brooklyn, 19,297 runners finished the 2022 NYCRUNS Brooklyn Marathon & Half Marathon today. New York City’s newest major road running event featured runners of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds representing all 50 states, Puerto Rico and...
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April 23, 2022
Adam Peterman (Missoula, Mont.) And Jazmine Lowther (Nelson, British Columbia, Canada) Earn Victories In 100km Distance at the 2022 Canyons Endurance Runs as UTMB WORLD Series Makes Its Debut in The United States
AUBURN, Calif. (April 23, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – In the second event in the 2022 UTMB® World Series, the world’s leading trail running circuit, and the first to take place in the United States, the 2022 Canyons Endurance Runs by UTMB® saw over 850 participants from 15 countries, regions and territories...