EVENT NEWS
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February 22, 2023
Kaiser Permanente Napa Valley Marathon Announces New Partner: ZOZOFIT
Napa Valley, CA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Kaiser Permanente Napa Valley Marathon & Half Marathon is proud to announce its newest partner, ZOZOFIT, a technology company specializing in 3D fitness tracking and body measurements. ZOZOFIT is excited to partner with the Napa Valley Marathon to promote their new technology as well...
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February 21, 2023
IRONMAN Announces 2023 Race Schedule For Events Across The United States And Canada
TAMPA, Fla. (Feb. 21, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - IRONMAN has announced its 2023 season calendar of racing in the United States and Canada mixing some iconic longstanding favorites with a variety of new host communities across the VinFast IRONMAN® North America Series and IRONMAN® 70.3® Series. Athletes looking to experience...
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February 21, 2023
Shamrock Run Portland Announces Shamrock Showdown 8K
PORTLAND /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – If the calendar reads that spring is knocking on the door, that can only mean one thing to the Pacific Northwest running community. The 2023 Shamrock Run Portland is preparing to welcome more than 20,000 runners for Oregon’s favorite St. Patrick’s Day tradition. The 45th edition of...
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February 21, 2023
Nearly 100 Elite Runners to compete in Half Marathon at 2023 Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (Feb. 21, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – As the heralded running series celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2023, the iconic Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series Las Vegas event makes its annual return to the famed Las Vegas Strip this weekend. Nearly 100 elite runners from around the world will...
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February 21, 2023
USA Triathlon Announces 2023 U.S. Elite Triathlon National Team
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – USA Triathlon today announced the 11 members of the 2023 U.S. Elite Triathlon National Team, the group of athletes who will represent the U.S. at the highest levels of elite triathlon competition during the 2023 season. “Our 2023 U.S. Elite Triathlon National Team is incredibly talented,...
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February 21, 2023
Life Time Sea Otter Classic to Host First-Ever Industry Day on April 20
MONTEREY, Calif. (Feb. 21, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Life Time (NYSE: LTH), the nation's premier healthy lifestyle brand, and the Sea Otter Classic announced details for the first-ever Sea Otter Classic Industry Day set for April 20, 2023. Programming includes VIP tours, a networking social and a one-day intensive retail...
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February 21, 2023
Supersapiens Proudly Continuing Mallorca 312 Partnership
ATLANTA, 21 February 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Spanish event features stunning roads and some of the toughest climbs on the island, meaning glucose management is essential for all participants. “The synergies between Supersapiens as a product and Mallorca 312 as an event are clear and evident. Add in Phil’s cycling...
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February 20, 2023
Life Time, The Largest Provider of Permanent Pickleball Courts, Hosting and Presenting Nine Pro Pickleball Tournaments Nationwide in 2023
CHANHASSEN, Minn., Feb. 20, 2023 -- Life Time (NYSE: LTH), the country's largest owner and operator of pickleball courts across its network of more than 160 luxury athletic country clubs, is bringing nine tournaments with thousands of players and spectators to its locations across the nation as the sport continues "pickling" up in...
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February 20, 2023
Jack Moody and Grace Thek Race to Resounding Victory at Challenge Wanaka
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - In a race filled with excitement, thrills and spectacle, Jack Moody and Grace Thek took the win at Challenge Wanaka. While there was plenty of action throughout the race, the two strongest athletes both won the race with their unrivalled runs. In the men's race Mike Phillips...
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February 20, 2023
ShowcasedCharm City Run Events Launches 2023 the ASICS Susquehanna River Running Festival
Baltimore, MD — February 20, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Charm City Run Events announces their newest signature race in partnership with the Al Cesky Scholarship Fund, the ASICS Susquehanna River Running Festival on September 23, 2023. Featuring Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K races, participants will enjoy the small-town hospitality and waterfront views...
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February 18, 2023
12 Finishers of the Original 1978 Hawaii Ironman Triathlon to be Inducted into USA Triathlon Hall of Fame
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The 12 finishers of the original Hawaii Ironman Triathlon held 45 years ago today, Feb. 18, off the coast of Hawaii’s Waikiki Beach today were announced as the 12th induction class of the USA Triathlon Hall of Fame. The 12 finishers of the original Hawaii Ironman...
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February 17, 2023
Climate change could force ‘decoupling’ of long-distance athletics events – World Athletics chief
World Athletics president Sebastian Coe said long-distance events could be "decoupled" from major championships due to climate change as concerns mount about competitor welfare in soaring heat. At the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 many competitors struggled with extremely hot and humid conditions. News24
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February 17, 2023
The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon Weekend Kicks Off Today
AUSTIN, Texas, February 17, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon, Half Marathon and 5k is set to take place this weekend in Austin, Texas. Highlights of this world-class event include three race distances for participants of all speeds and abilities, the Health & Fitness Expo, and a 3-block-long...
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February 16, 2023
Three Perspectives on Ironman’s Controversial New Open Category and Transgender Policy
In a larger press release sent out on February 6, Ironman announced the creation of a new Open participatory division, with the hopes of “[providing] a welcoming and inclusive field for able-bodied athletes that cannot or do not wish to race in a competitive age or gender group.” The press...
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February 16, 2023
AbbottWMM Global Run Club launches The Road to the Majors
MEDIA ALERT February 16, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The AbbottWMM Global Run Club today launched a virtual six-race half marathon series - The Road to the Majors – to give runners on their Six Star journey additional chances to enter draws for the Abbott World Marathon Majors they still need to accomplish. For each...
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February 16, 2023
USA Triathlon Releases 2023 Multisport Competition Rules
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – USA Triathlon today released the USA Triathlon 2023 Multisport Competition Rules, a comprehensive new ruleset that aligns USA Triathlon’s competition rules with the global standards set by World Triathlon. The 2023 Multisport Competition Rules will go into effect on March 15. "This has been several years...
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February 16, 2023
GFNY Mandalika: bikes meet Superbikes
NEW YORK CITY, February 16, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – GFNY Global Endurance Sports Series announces GFNY Mandalika, scheduled for May 28, 2023. The competitive long distance stretches over 136km with 1675m of climbing. Start and finish will be hosted at the international race track at Mandalika Street Circuit. The one year...
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February 16, 2023
Ainsley’s Angels add to their rolling fleet with donations from FRESHJUNKIE Racing
BATON ROUGE, La. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – On the eve of their 12th annual run at the 2023 Louisiana Marathon, the Ainsley’s Angels of America organization received a $12,000 donation from its charity partner, FRESHJUNKIE Racing (FJR). The funds are a combination of participant donations collected through various FJR events over the...
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February 16, 2023
ShowcasedBelgian Waffle Ride Teams up with INFINIT Nutrition as Official Hydration and Recovery Partner
Cincinnati, Ohio, February 16, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Monuments of Cycling, producer of The Belgian Waffle Ride (BWR), is excited to announce a new partnership with INFINIT Nutrition to support the riders of all the 2023 editions of the BWR, all of which are a part of the largest and premier gravel...
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February 16, 2023
The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon Provides Music to Runners’ Ears
AUSTIN, Texas, February 16, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon, Half Marathon and 5k has finalized the lineup for its on-course entertainment for the multi-distance event happening this Sunday, February 19th in Austin, Texas. The twenty-six local bands and National Anthem solo guitarist join the race-day excitement and...
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February 16, 2023
Super League Triathlon Expands in the USA and Grows Mass Participation
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Super League Triathlon (SLT) has continued its rapid expansion plans by acquiring the iconic New York and Chicago Triathlons. The acquisition of two additional major city triathlons provides SLT with a stable of mass participation events in the USA, which also includes Malibu Triathlon. SLT acquired the New...
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February 16, 2023
ShowcasedKilimanjaro cycling event accomplishes good in Tanzania
For immediate release /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Red Knot Racing announces its sixth annual Grumeti Fund Kilimanjaro 2 Natron (K2N) mountain bike stage race for 27th May to 3rd June 2023 near Arusha, Tanzania. The all-inclusive eight day event highlights Africa’s tallest mountain and makes the rugged backcountry of northern Tanzania accessible to the...
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February 15, 2023
PTO Announces New PTO World Ranking System Developed By Professional Athletes
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) is pleased to announce a new, updated version of the PTO World Rankings System (PTO WRS) following the hard work of a committee of professional athletes to make the rankings more transparent, objective and reflective of professional triathletes’ race performances over a season....
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February 15, 2023
Cycling Time Trials (CTT) release UK 2023 time trial event portfolio
February 2023 - UK /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Cycling Time Trials (CTT) is the UK’s time trial national governing body and promotes a wide range of events across the UK, set over a variety of distances, locations and terrains. Events span across fast and flat “drag strips”, in which riders seek to achieve...
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February 15, 2023
NBC Sports, Peacock secure US media rights for the Tour de France on six-year extension
NBC Sports and Peacock will retain the exclusive U.S. broadcast rights for the Tour de France on a six-year extension, officials confirmed Wednesday. As part of its previous agreement, NBC Sports and Peacock will present full live coverage of 110th Tour de France this summer July 1-23, 2023. The extension means NBC Sports...