EVENT NEWS
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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...
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October 22, 2022
Onweller, Finsterwald Take First at Big Sugar Gravel; Smith, Swenson Win Inaugural Life Time Grand Prix presented by Mazda
Bentonville, Ark., (Saturday, October 22, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Life Time Big Sugar Gravel presented by Mazda took place on the hinterland roads of Northwest Arkansas and Southern Missouri today, with a field of more than 1,500 riders ranging in age from 14 to 78, representing 44 states and eight...
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October 21, 2022
ShowcasedFieldwork Brewing Crafts Partnership with Olympic Swimming Medalist Abbey Weitzeil
Berkeley, Calif. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Fieldwork Brewing Company announces its partnership with two-time Olympian and four-time Olympic medalist Abbey Weitzeil as she trains to quality for her third U.S. Olympic Team. Fieldwork Brewing supports the acclaimed swimmer on her road to the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics, recognizing her relentless training...
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October 21, 2022
Vittoria Group Brands Vittoria and A Dugast Win 58 Medals Out of 66 at UCI Track World Championships
Oklahoma City, OK /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The UCI Track World Championships saw countless athletes winning on Vittoria and A Dugast tires, achieving 18 gold medals out of the 22 that were awarded in Paris. More than 20 national teams including the USA, Australia, France, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, and United Kingdom, relied...
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October 20, 2022
Pro Start Lists Unveiled: Top Triathletes Head to St. George, Utah for the 2022 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship Presented By Utah Sports Commission
ST. GEORGE, Utah / TAMPA, Fla. (Oct. 20, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - A strong field of professional triathletes from around the globe will converge in St. George, Utah for the late season Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN® 70.3® World Championship presented by Utah Sports Commission with women’s professional race on Friday, Oct....
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October 20, 2022
GFNY Florida: bike race and marathon
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 2nd GFNY Marathon Florida Sebring offers runners a full and half marathon. Start and finish take place at the Barn at Paso Fino. The course is flat and lightning fast on roads dedicated specifically for GFNY athletes. The USATF measured course is not only a Boston...
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October 20, 2022
National Cycling League Announces Medalist Sports Partnership and All-Star Leadership Team
(New York, NY, October 20, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The National Cycling League (NCL) has partnered with Medalist Sports and gathered the top talent in event production and sports entertainment as it prepares to launch America’s newest professional league sport in 2023. “You need a great team to bring new...
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October 19, 2022
Correa and Melo win GFNY Bento Gonçalves
New York City, October 19, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Bento Gonçalves, located in the heart of Brazil's Sierra Gaúcha, hosted the first edition of GFNY Bento Gonçalves 2022 this past Sunday. The racecourse was 138.6 km long with 2957m of climbing. Pro cyclist Alex Melo (Maxel Cycling) took the win...
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October 19, 2022
The countdown is on for the 2022 World Triathlon Championship Series Bermuda
Hamilton, BERMUDA - 19 October, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Anticipation mounts as the World Triathlon Championship Series (WTCS) Bermuda makes its long-awaited return on 5 - 6 November, 2022, just under a month away. It is all hands-on deck to pull together an event of this magnitude, and both the...
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October 19, 2022
XTERRA Returns to Australia in 2023
October 19, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – XTERRA returns to Australia in 2023 with a World Championship qualifying event in the southwest coastal town of Dunsborough, Western Australia on the weekend of April 1-2, 2023. The inaugural XTERRA Australia - Dunsborough off-road triathlon starts with a 1.5-kilometer swim in the turquoise waters...
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October 19, 2022
Gold Coast gets ready to host the first Adventure Racing World Series Oceania Championships
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The first Adventure Racing World Series Oceania Championship race takes place in Gold Coast and its hinterland hills and rivers between October 21st and 23rd. The best Adventure Racers in Australia will arrive in the city for 36 and 24 hour races, combining river paddling, trekking, coasteering, beach...
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October 19, 2022
BibRave Drives Sell-Out Numbers for the IMT Des Moines Marathon
Portland, OR /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – BibRave, the leading-edge endurance, and fitness marketing agency, has partnered with the IMT Des Moines Marathon for years, providing marketing services and custom program ideation that boost registration and enhance the race experience for participants. In 2022, BibRave provided comprehensive 12-month marketing services, including strategy and ideation,...
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October 18, 2022
PeopleForBikes Committees Meet to Tackle Bicycling’s Biggest Challenges
BENTONVILLE, AR (October 18, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Today, more than 300 bike industry leaders convened in Northwest Arkansas to take part in meetings across PeopleForBikes’ six industry subcommittees. It is the first time the committees have met in person in three years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Part of...
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October 17, 2022
Taiwan to Host 2023 XTERRA Asia-Pacific Triathlon and Trail Run Championships
October 17, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ With the recent loosening of COVID-related travel restrictions, it has officially been announced that Taiwan will host the 2023 XTERRA Asia-Pacific Championship on April 15-16, 2023 in a double-feature weekend that will also see the first ever XTERRA Asia-Pacific Trail Run Championship play out at...
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October 17, 2022
Non-binary runners in NYC Marathon to get cash prize for 1st time
For the first time in the history of the New York City Marathon, prize money will be awarded to non-binary runners during next month's race. The New York Road Runners announced on Monday that the top five finishers in the category will receive a cash prize. ESPN
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October 17, 2022
After Two Days of Running Day and Night, Runners Complete 150-Mile Relay GAP Relay Presented by UPMC Health Plan
PITTSBURGH (October 17, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – This past weekend 200 participants, part of 38 relay teams, tested their grit and ran the entire 150-mile Great Allegheny Passage in the fifth annual GAP Relay presented by UPMC Health Plan. Proceeds from the race once again benefitted the Great Allegheny Passage Conservancy...
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October 17, 2022
All Bodies On Bikes Teams Up with SBT GRVL to Bring Body Inclusive Programming Back to Gravel Bike Racing For 2023
Steamboat Springs, Colorado, October 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Coming off the success of their 2022 program, All Bodies on Bikes, has teamed up with Colorado’s SBT GRVL race to offer 15 non-traditional athletes a body-inclusive, supported SBT GRVL weekend adventure. Applications for the program are currently open and will close October 31 at...
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October 16, 2022
Over 1,700 Athletes Converged in Waco, Texas for A Festival Weekend of Racing
WACO, Texas (Oct.16, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The City of Waco and Central Texas played host to over 1,700 athletes from around the world for the 2022 IRONMAN Waco triathlon, a part of the VinFast IRONMAN U.S. Series, and IRONMAN 70.3 Waco triathlons as part of a festival weekend of...
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October 15, 2022
Madison Team of Williams and Jastrab Place Ninth on Day Four of Track Worlds
October 15, 2022, Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, FRA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The penultimate day of the 2022 UCI Track World Championships saw four riders line up in red, white, and blue. The duo of Megan Jastrab (Apple Valley, Calif.; Team DSM) and Lily Williams (Tallahassee, Fla.; Human Powered Health) took on the Women's Madison,...
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October 15, 2022
Wayaffe and Simmonds Secure Wins at Challenge Peguera-Mallorca
15 October 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The was plenty on the line at today’s Challenge Peguera-Mallorca, with not only the prestige of the win but also the tussle for points to decide the US$125k Challenge Family Pro Athlete World Bonus on everyone’s minds. In the end it was Jonathan Wayaffe...
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October 14, 2022
Valente Wins First Elite Individual World Title
October 14, 2022, Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, FRA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Jennifer Valente (San Diego; Virginia’s Blue Ridge TWENTY24) made her mark on the cycling world on Friday, winning her first individual elite world title at the 2022 UCI Track World Championships, and became one of the few riders to claim both World Champion and...
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October 14, 2022
IRONMAN Announces New IRONMAN 70.3 Western Massachusetts Triathlon Taking Place In Springfield, Massachusetts
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. / TAMPA, Fla. (Oct. 14, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The IRONMAN Group in partnership with Greater Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau announced today that the City of Springfield, Massachusetts will be the host city for the inaugural IRONMAN® 70.3® Western Massachusetts triathlon. The debut of the IRONMAN 70.3 Western...