EVENT NEWS
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October 31, 2022
Afghan Woman Zenab Rezaie Makes History as She Completes the 2022 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship Presented by Utah Sports Commission
For race day images and footage of Zeinab, visit: HERE ST. GEORGE, Utah (Oct. 31, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ At just 27, Zeinab Rezaie has made history in becoming the first Afghan woman to race and finish the IRONMAN® 70.3® World Championship. Zeinab was the final finisher of the 2022 Intermountain...
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October 31, 2022
Triple Amputee Rajesh Durbal Inspires Millions as He Completes the 2022 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship presented by Utah Sports Commission
For race day images of Rajesh, visit: HERE ST. GEORGE, Utah (Oct. 31, 2022) ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ Rajesh Durbal (Palm Coast, Fla., USA), a triple amputee, competed in and finished the 2022 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN® 70.3® World Championship presented by Utah Sports Commission in an impressive time of 6:29:16. Born with...
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October 31, 2022
Grenada County to host the 2023 USA Triathlon Mississippi State Championships
November 01, 2022, Grenada, MS /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ Rock Star All Access announces today in partnership with Grenada Tourism Commission that Grenada County will host the 2023 USA Triathlon Mississippi State Championships. Grenada Lake offers some of the Southeast’s best outdoor resources and activities for the entire family. Grenada Lake is...
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October 29, 2022
American Taylor Knibb Dominates at the 2022 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship Presented by Utah Sports Commission
ST. GEORGE, Utah /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - In a day that was all about the sport’s top women, Taylor Knibb of the USA overpowered the competition at the 2022 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN® 70.3® World Championship presented by Utah Sports Commission. At just 24 years old, Knibb used a 23:54 swim, a 2:14...
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October 29, 2022
Kristian Blummenfelt Captures Victory At The 2022 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship Presented By Utah Sports Commission
ST. GEORGE, Utah (Oct. 29, 2022) – Adding to his long list of recent achievements, 28-year-old Norwegian Kristian Blummenfelt commanded the race today, coming in first place at the 2022 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN® 70.3® World Championship presented by Utah Sports Commission. The 2021 IRONMAN World Champion and Olympic gold medalist...
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October 28, 2022
Entries Open Soon for the 2023 Adventure Racing World Championship in Africa
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Adventure Racing World Championship will be held in Africa of the first time next year, and entries open on November 1st. The 700km race will be hosted by Expedition Africa, and the 18th World Championship will be the culmination of next year’s Adventure Racing World Series, which...
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October 27, 2022
Virtual Tour de World Challenge based on famous cycling routes
October 27, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - ROUVY welcomes everyone to discover famous cycling routes across the continents from the comfort of one’s home. The cycling program provides a great opportunity to improve fitness and explore 6 continents in 6 weeks with well known names in the international cycling & tri...
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October 27, 2022
Track Bicycle Racing to Enter the Metaverse
A new partnership between Warner Bros. Discovery Sports and Infinite Reality will bring an immersive metaverse experience to the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Track Champions event in London on Dec. 2-3, 2022. Visitors get the opportunity to preview “an immersive experience to engage fans,” a press release said. Gear Junkie
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October 27, 2022
CNO Financial Indianapolis Monumental Marathon Announces Sellout
Indianapolis /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – For the 10th consecutive year, the CNO Financial Indianapolis Monumental Marathon has reached participant capacity. Fittingly, the 15th Anniversary event will host 15,000 endurance athletes from across the globe, competing in distances of 26.2 miles, 13.1 miles, and 5K. A waitlist is now available and participants will...
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October 26, 2022
2022 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship Presented By Utah Sports Commission Expected To Create Total Economic Impact Of More Than $30 Million Dollars
ST. GEORGE, Utah (Oct. 26, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The top professional and age-group triathletes are once again in St. George, Utah for the 2022 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN® 70.3® World Championship presented by Utah Sports Commission, with this event making history as the third IRONMAN-branded World Championship event to be held...
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October 26, 2022
Chula Vista to Host Selection Camp for First-Ever USA Blind Soccer Men’s National Team
October 26, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The U.S. Association of Blind Athletes (USABA) is holding a team selection camp, Oct. 27-30, in Chula Vista, Calif., with 13 players with visual impairments and three sighted goalkeepers vying to earn a spot on the first-ever USA Blind Soccer National Team. From that pool of athletes,...
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October 26, 2022
Land of Endurance Daily: 2022 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship Presented by Utah Sports Commission Daily Recap for Wednesday, October 26, 2022
ST. GEORGE, Utah (October 26, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ –The Land of Endurance was buzzing today with activities, events, and athletes all around. From the Land of Endurance Fun Run to professional athletes discussing race day strategies, there was something for everyone when it came to experiences to get race day ready...
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October 26, 2022
Atlanta runners start the party at the Lululemon 10k Tour
Oct. 26, 2022. ATLANTA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Thousand of runners took to the streets of Atlanta on Saturday for the first stop on the lululemon 10K Tour, a multi-city race series presented by lululemon and DMSE Sports. Participants crossed the starting line at 8 a.m., traveling from Georgia World Congress Center, past...
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October 25, 2022
GFNY Florida Sebring: a hattrick – and an attempted escape from USADA
New York City, October 25, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – A sprint decided the male and female race at the 3rd GFNY Florida Sebring. The 95 miles long course makes the race Florida’s hardest bike race. After a string of attacks from the gun, it was at mile 20 when a group...
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October 25, 2022
ShowcasedHappy Hippie Harvest Run Welcomes Blind Runners
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – October 25, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Beyond Limits Running is pleased to announce over a dozen Southern Nevada blind runners and walkers, along with their running guides, will join a field of over 300 runners at the 4th Annual Happy Hippie Harvest Run taking place November 5, 2022...
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October 25, 2022
Stevy Merrill Sets SuperHalf™ Course and Distance Standard at Inaugural Monarch Triathlon
KINGMAN, Ariz. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Stevy Merrill was the champion of the first-ever SheStrong Inc Monarch Triathlon SuperHalf™, a women’s multisport event that debuted a brand new triathlon distance this past weekend. She set the course and distance standard with a time of 4:32:22. The Kingman local and healthcare worker...
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October 24, 2022
Seven Runners Complete First-Ever MassDash Relay Across the State of Massachusetts
Oct. 24, 2022. BOSTON /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – On Sunday, a team of seven runners completed the inaugural MassDash Relay as they crossed the Boston Marathon finish line. The invitational event, which began 21 hours earlier in Great Barrington, spanned the entire state of Massachusetts. The team ran all through the day and...
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October 24, 2022
London Marathon ballot site down as runners rush to find out whether they got a place
The London Marathon’s website has broken, as runners rushed to find out the results of its ballot. Users were unable to find out whether they would be running the event in 2023, amid a major outage on the website. Independent
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October 24, 2022
Tuscaloosa Tourism & Sports Half Marathon and Publix 5K returns for the 11th year
October 24, 2022 /TUSCALOOSA, AL. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Registration is now open for the 11th Annual Tuscaloosa Tourism & Sports Half Marathon + Publix 5K. Over 1000 runners from 28 different states participated in the 2022 event. The Tuscaloosa Tourism & Sports Half Marathon is the longest distance running race held...
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October 24, 2022
AbbottWMM to help thousands reach their Six Star goal
MEDIA ALERT OCTOBER 24, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Abbott World Marathon Majors is launching the largest ever initiative in its history to help runners complete their Six Star Journey. In 2023, up to 2,000 places across all six Abbott World Marathon Majors will be made available for members of AbbottWMM.com to advance their...
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October 24, 2022
Athletes from around the globe head to St. George, Utah to compete in the 2022 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship presented by Utah Sports Commission on Oct. 28 & 29
ST. GEORGE, Utah (Oct. 24, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – On Oct. 28 & 29 the Land of Endurance, Southern Utah will welcome over 6,000 registered athletes from 104 countries, regions, and territories to compete in the 2022 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship presented by Utah Sports Commission. This will mark...
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October 24, 2022
Red Bull Bay Climb Celebrates Community and Cycling in San Francisco
San Francisco, CA (Oct. 24, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – This weekend, around 150 bike racers took to the streets for Red Bull Bay Climb, a heart-pounding, all-out uphill bicycle sprint race up one of the steepest street segments in San Francisco. The fifth annual Red Bull Bay Climb challenged racers in Fixed...
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October 23, 2022
Long Distance Racing Returns to Korea with Challenge Gunsan-Saemangeum
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Triathlon’s ultimate distance is back in Korea with the announcement of the 226km Challenge Gunsan-Saemangeum on 4 June 2023. Following a successful middle distance race in May this year, won by Australia’s Steve McKenna and Dimity-Lee Duke, the Challenge Korea team were committed to bring the 226km...
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October 23, 2022
Explained: why camera drones are a long way off replacing helicopters in cycling races
It’s what we at Cycling Weekly have assumed for a while, too. We wrote in our eight environmental proposals in August that race organisers should down the choppers and embrace the modern technology of drones. Cycling Weekly
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October 23, 2022
Julien Boulain (Paris, France) and Liis Rametta (Park City, Utah) Top Finishers at Inaugural Kaiser Permanente IRONMAN California Triathlon, part of The VinFast IRONMAN U.S. Series
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (October 23, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – California’s Capital City played host to the long-awaited debut of the Kaiser Permanente IRONMAN® California triathlon, part of the VinFast IRONMAN U.S. Series, on Sunday, October 23, 2022. Julien Boulain from Paris, France (M35-39 Age Group) took the overall victory with the fastest...