EVENT NEWS
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May 26, 2023
17th Denver Colfax Marathon Welcomes Record Number of Runners to the Mile High City
Denver /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Denver Colfax Marathon, presented by Cigna, welcomed a record 21,000 runners to its annual spring marathon weekend this year. Denver’s largest running event and only marathon weekend took place May 19-21, 2023. “There was an undeniable energy surrounding each race this year,” said Andrea Dowdy,...
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May 26, 2023
Ascension Seton CapTex Tri Returns for Memorial Day 2023
AUSTIN,Texas, May, 2023/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The annual Ascension Seton CapTex Tri returns this year, where over 2300 triathletes from across 26 states and 4 countries will converge on Memorial Day weekend in the capital city. CapTex Tri features a swim course in Lady Bird Lake, a bike ride through downtown Austin,...
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May 25, 2023
Volvo Becomes Title Sponsor of the Santa Monica Classic
LOS ANGELES, CA (May 25, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The McCourt Foundation (TMF) today announces that Volvo Car USA has expanded its on-going sponsorship of TMF events by becoming the Title Sponsor of the 2023 Volvo Santa Monica Classic presented by ASICS in September. Through its title sponsorship of the...
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May 25, 2023
Star U.S. Elite Triathletes to Race At World Triathlon Championship Series Cagliari
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo./ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – U.S. elite triathletes including No. 2 world ranked Taylor Spivey (Redondo Beach, Calif.) and Olympic medalists Katie Zaferes (Cary, N.C.) and Gwen Jorgensen (Boulder, Colo.) will compete this Saturday, May 27, in Cagliari, Italy, at the 2023 World Triathlon Championship Series Cagliari. Cagliari will see 10 U.S. elite triathletes compete at the third...
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May 25, 2023
Commentary: What’s Going On With the PTO?
Things are changing for a group once focused on helping all pros. How does it play (or not play) with others? A look at an organization in transition. (possible Paywall) Triathlete
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May 25, 2023
XTERRA Italy – Lake Garda pits Serrières vs. Kulhavý
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The sixth stop on the 2023 XTERRA EMEA Tour takes participants to the town of Toscolano-Maderno on the western shores of Lake Garda in Italy this Saturday, May 27, for one of the toughest off-road triathlon challenges on the global circuit. "You cannot start this race hoping...
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May 25, 2023
The Music Run Returns to Singapore In Partnership with PTO Asian Open
Singapore/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) has announced a partnership with popular running brand The Music Run to create an accessible and fun-packed option for its PTO Asian Open weekend on 19-20 August in Singapore. After five years, The Music Run will make a much-anticipated return to the Lion City...
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May 25, 2023
London Triathlon joins Challenge Family
Partnership with LimeLight and Challenge Family sees rebranded event named as Challenge London First time a Challenge Family event has ever been held in London Middle distance ‘blue riband’ event to be added London, UK /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The world’s biggest city centre triathlon, the London Triathlon, has become part of the...
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May 25, 2023
Gift registration for Airmen returns for 2023 Air Force Marathon
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Air Force Marathon registrants can gift a paid entry fee to junior active-duty, Reserve and Guard enlisted service members for the event in September. Gift registrations are available for the 5K, 10K, half and full marathons. “We love the gift registration program...
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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...