EVENT NEWS
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May 25, 2023
2022’s best GFNY course this Sunday
New York City, May 25, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - This Sunday, GFNY Villard de Lans offers riders a challenging 163,4 km race course with an elevation gain of 3973m. Athletes will tackle a spectacular route in the mountainous Vercors region with the base at an altitude of 1050m. “The roads...
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May 24, 2023
George Municipality and Mountain Ultra-Trail by UTMB® announce new partnership that sees the city and tourism board as Official Host Venue; a partnership that will showcase both the event and race venue globally.
- The event features a professional ultra trail line up with local stars Ryan Sandes and Rebecca Kohne who won her category last month at Istria 100 by UTMB® in Croatia. Images and race content can be found: HERE (GEORGE, South Africa) 24 May 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – For the first time...
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May 24, 2023
Run – and Raise Funds with the 2023 TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon Charity Challenge
TORONTO, ON /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The annual TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its Charity Challenge. Today marks the official launch of the 2023 season, and participants across Toronto and around the globe can sign up to run for a cause or donate to over 150 Charity...
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May 24, 2023
Expedition Canada Returns to Penticton to Explore Wild British Columbia
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The third edition of Expedition Canada is the also the third Adventure Racing World Series Qualifier of the year, attracting teams from Canada, the USA, Japan, France and Poland. Twenty teams are now gathering in the town of Penticton to prepare for an epic 590km race which is...
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May 23, 2023
Palermo, Buenos Aires, Argentina Set To Host IRONMAN 70.3 and 5150 Triathlons
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina / TAMPA, Fla. (May 23, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - IRONMAN announced today that the vibrant neighborhood of Palermo in Buenos Aires, Argentina will host the IRONMAN® 70.3® Buenos Aires triathlon for the first time with competition set to take place on Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023. In addition, it...
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May 23, 2023
Italy dominates GFNY World Championship
NEW YORK CITY, May 23, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The new 135 km race course with start on George Washington Bridge in NYC, 2000m of climbing and three sprint primes at Alpine Hill, Gate Hill and Cheesecote assured a fast race with start-to-finish action. 2022 runner-up Mattia Gaffuri (Solowattaggio/Italy) didn’t hesitate...
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May 23, 2023
Arthritis Foundation’s National Fundraiser, the California Coast Classic, presented by Amgen, has Contributed $22 Million Towards Research and Programs
LOS ANGELES – May 23, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - As America recognizes Arthritis Awareness Month this May, the Arthritis Foundation commemorates 75 years of championing the fight to conquer arthritis, the nation’s #1 cause of disability. May is also National Bike Month and the official kickoff of the 2023 California...
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May 23, 2023
Course Records, Local Runners and Sunshine Highlight 16th Annual Whitefish Marathon
WHITEFISH, Mont. (May 22, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - As the sun shined on nearby Glacier National Park, participants from nearly 40 states and three countries crossed the finish line of the Whitefish Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K Powered by Hammer Nutrition on Saturday, May 20, 2023. The 16th annual event,...
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May 22, 2023
Intelligentsia Coffee Returns as Title Sponsor for the Intelligentsia Cup
May 22, 2023 Chicago, IL /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Intelligentsia Cup is pleased to announce Intelligentsia Coffee is returning as the Title Sponsor for the 2023 race series. “Nothing goes together quite like coffee and cycling and we are so grateful for the partnership and support we have received from...
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May 22, 2023
Fleet Feet Announces Seventh Annual Big Run Event
CARRBORO, N.C. (May 22, 2023)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Fleet Feet, the largest franchisor of locally owned and operated run specialty stores, announces more than 120 stores will participate in The Big Run, the brand’s nationwide event that since 2016 has united local communities in celebration of Global Running Day. The 2023 edition...
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May 22, 2023
Why Is YouTube Obsessed with Running Marathons on Zero Training?
Last year, Nate Buchanan of Kara and Nate, which boasts 3.5 million subscribers, documented himself running 26.2 miles from the city of Marathon to Athens, Greece, without training. Natacha Oceane, 1.62 million subscribers, has two separate videos of her running a 50K as well as twenty-four hours without training. As...
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May 22, 2023
Paula Findlay (CAN) Emerges Victorious at 2023 IRONMAN 70.3 Chattanooga Triathlon
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (May 21, 2023)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Scenic City, Chattanooga, Tenn. provided a stunning backdrop for more than 3,000 athletes taking on the 2023 IRONMAN® 70.3® Chattanooga triathlon on Sunday, May 21. The event also featured a women’s only professional race that saw Paula Findlay (CAN) crowned champion falling a...
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May 22, 2023
Ryan Sandes headlines the inaugural Mountain Ultra-Trail by UTMB® as he takes on a 100-Miler trail run in George, Western Cape
South Africa’s most famous trail runner, Ryan Sandes, to race in the event’s first ever 100-Miler distance. Mountain Ultra-Trail by UTMB® to welcome local and international runners to the Western Cape of South Africa this week on 26 - 28 May 2023; the event takes place in the Garden city...
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May 22, 2023
XTERRA Oak Mountain World Cup Weekend Wrap
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - More than 1,000 athletes from a dozen countries flocked to Oak Mountain State Park in Shelby County, Alabama over the weekend for the XTERRA World Cup debut in the U.S. The endurance sports festival kicked off on Thursday, May 18, with the Ales & Trails Bike Fest...
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May 21, 2023
Maria Lindberg, Zander Mintz and Cynthia Kmak Win 2023 Life Time Chicago Spring Half Marathon
Chicago, Ill. (May 21, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - With more than 7,500 runners, Life Time’s (NYSE:LTH) Chicago Spring Half Marathon and 10K returned to Chicago, Ill. this Sunday, where runners welcomed spring while winding their way through the intimate and urban course featuring Chicago’s famous landmarks. Runners ranging in age...
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May 21, 2023
Hug and Wilms take Wins at Challenge St Pölten
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Lotte Wilms (NED) and Tom Hug (GER) are the winners of the Challenge St. Pölten 2023. Hug beat the competition on the run course, while Wilms celebrated a start-finish victory. 1,100 age group athletes from 33 nations completed the middle distance in St. Pölten in good weather...
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May 21, 2023
Margirier and Lee crowned Champions of The Championship 2023
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Spectacular racing and new course records marked the sixth edition of The Championship with faultless racing from Mathis Margirier (FRA) and India Lee (GBR) earning them ultimate Challenge Family titles in 3:31:29 and 3:58:29 respectively, both breaking the course records previously held by Florian Angert (2021) and...
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May 19, 2023
2023 Garmin UNBOUND Gravel presented by Craft Sportswear to Host Largest Field in Event’s History
EMPORIA, Kan., (May 19, 2023)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – With approximately 4,000 riders, Life Time’s (NYSE: LTH) Garmin UNBOUND Gravel presented by Craft Sportswear will host its largest field ever, continuing its reign as the premier gravel cycling event for racers of all abilities. Among the thousands of riders toeing the start line during...
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May 19, 2023
Qatar Airways IRONMAN Barcelona Latest Event to Sell Out General Registration; Limited Entries Remain for other IRONMAN and IRONMAN 70.3 Races in Europe
LONDON, UK. (May 18, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – IRONMAN announced today that general registration for Qatar Airways IRONMAN® Barcelona triathlon has now sold out, whilst several other IRONMAN and IRONMAN® 70.3® triathlons across Europe are also close to selling out. Qatar Airways IRONMAN Barcelona follows IRONMAN Karnten-Klagenfurt, Austria, IRONMAN European Championship...
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May 19, 2023
RunSignup Announces RaceJoy Now with Native Maps and Participant Pause
May 19, 2023 -Moorestown, NJ/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - RunSignup, the leading registration and technology provider for endurance events in the United States, announces two significant advancements for its RaceJoy race day mobile app. As a RunSignup product designed to elevate the race day experience, RaceJoy now supports Google native maps and...
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May 19, 2023
The 2023 GFNY Hall of Fame Inductees
New York City, May 19, 2023/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – On May 21, 2023, GFNY is holding the 11th edition of the GFNY World Championship NYC. On this occasion, the GFNY Hall of Fame will honor five new inductees to recognize their contribution to GFNY. In alphabetical order: Chris Geiser started at GFNY...
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May 18, 2023
Davis Phinney Foundation Proudly Announces the 2023 Tour de Victory Cycling Challenge
Boulder, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Tour De Victory Cycling Challenge, a unique Colorado charity ride that raises funds and awareness for the Davis Phinney Foundation, is now open for registration and their list of 2023 sponsors and partners has been released. We are thrilled to announce that this year’s ride opening...
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May 18, 2023
XTERRA Portugal this Saturday in Golega
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – XTERRA Portugal, the sixth of 21 stops on the 2023 XTERRA EMEA Tour, takes place Saturday, May 20, in the beautiful countryside surrounding Golega. Horses rule the cobble-lined narrow streets in this historic village, which is known as the Portuguese capital of horses, so athletes can expect plenty...
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May 18, 2023
FRESHJUNKIE Racing named as a Finalist for Sports ETA – Event Partnership of the Year with the War Eagle Run Fest
AUBURN, AL./ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – FRESHJUNKIE Racing, a leading event management company, is proud to announce its recognition as a finalist for Sports Events and Tourism Association Event Partnership of the Year in markets under 500,000 with the War Eagle Run Fest. The annual event, which took place in its inaugural year...
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May 18, 2023
XTERRA World Cup LIVE makes U.S. debut in Shelby County, AL on Sunday
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The adrenaline-fueled XTERRA Oak Mountain Short Track race will be streamed live on Sunday at 4pm EST with two triathlon Hall of Famers, Bob Babbitt and Jamie Whitmore, calling all the action. Watch it live: https://www.xterraplanet.com/watch-live Round two of the 2023 XTERRA World Cup at Oak Mountain State...