EVENT NEWS
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July 12, 2022
Tour de France officials drag protesters off the road during chaotic stage 10
Senior officials from the Tour de France organisation were seen dragging climate crisis protesters into a ditch during the 10th stage of the race from Morzine to Megève . Despite being chained together around the neck, a small group of young protesters were dragged off the race route by tour...
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July 12, 2022
An action-packed weekend for the UTMB World Series in Europe
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The first of two UTMB World Series Majors this year, Val d’Aran by UTMB, saw more than 3,700 runners from over 70 countries take on some of the most spectacular trails in Europe, with its flagship race – the VDA-161km – witnessing a double victory for French athletes...
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July 12, 2022
Mountain Magic at Raid in France – Savoie Mont Blanc
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Raid in France returned to the international stage and the Adventure Racing World Series this year, with their 11th edition in the majestic Savoie Mont Blanc region of the Alps. It was the first Raid in France since the organisation staged the AR World Championship on Reunion...
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July 12, 2022
Super League Triathlon delivers New Audiences for the sport with Huge Broadcast Numbers
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Super League Triathlon (SLT) is delivering on its promise to make triathlon a spectator sport as it releases broadcast viewing figures which show that 21.7 million people watched Arena Games Triathlon powered by Zwift. The first ever esports World Championship Series for triathlon, a mix of real life...
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July 11, 2022
8-Hour Dream Endurance Race Sold Out for Third Year in a Row
CARMEL, Ind. (July 11, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 8-Hour Dream Endurance Race and Cat Nap 5K, one of CRRG Events’ signature races and the largest endurance running event in Central Indiana, returns on Saturday, July 16 with a sold-out SOLO division for the third year in a row with registrants from...
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July 10, 2022
Silver Rush 50 Weekend Welcomes 1,300 Runners and Riders to Leadville
Leadville, Colo., (July 10, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Life Time Silver Rush 50 Run presented by La Sportiva and Stages Cycling Silver Rush 50 Mountain Bike race events, owned and produced by Life Time (NYSE: LTH), took place in a back-to-back format this weekend, bringing more than 1,300 runners...
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July 10, 2022
Life Time Crusher in the Tushar presented by The Creamery Celebrates Ten Years with New Course Record
Beaver, Utah /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Crusher in the Tushar presented by The Creamery, a gravel event owned and produced by Life Time, welcomed a field of approximately 800 riders representing 37 states and eight countries to Utah’s Tushar Mountains outside of Beaver, Utah this past Saturday, July 9. Crusher in...
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July 10, 2022
Justin Metzler (USA) And Danielle Lewis (USA) Claim Victories at the 2022 IRONMAN 70.3 Oregon Triathlon
SALEM. Ore. (July 10, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Salem, Oregon's capital city and the Willamette Valley hosted the IRONMAN 70.3 Oregon triathlon on Sunday, July 10 where thousands of athletes, including professional and age-group athletes took to the region for the second edition of the event. The event saw Justin...
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July 8, 2022
Cycling Star Daniel Oss Fractures Neck In Brutal Crash At Tour de France
Cycling star Daniel Oss is out of the Tour de France ... after the Italian fractured his neck in an insane, high-speed crash with a fan during the race on Wednesday. Oss was able to cross the finish line but medical scans discovered he broke his neck ... leaving him out...
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July 8, 2022
XTERRA USA Championship Celebration July 16 in Avon, CO
July 8, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - A new course, new format, and free community concert are generating a lot of excitement for the XTERRA USA Championship off-road triathlons at Beaver Creek Resort with its accompanying outdoor festival at Nottingham Park in Avon, Colorado on July 15-16, 2022. Thousands of participants...
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July 8, 2022
Amazfit to be an Official Partner of Spartan Race
BOSTON, MASS. (July 8, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Spartan, the world's leading endurance sports and extreme wellness brand, has announced that world-leading smart wearable brand Amazfit will return for a second year as an Official Partner of Spartan Race U.S. for the 2022 race season. “We are very excited to renew our...
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July 8, 2022
Boilermaker 15K Hosts 25th PRRO Championship
UTICA, NY /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The PRRO Circuit will celebrate its 25th PRRO Championship presented by Boilermaker 15K on Sunday, July 10. The 45th Boilermaker will offer $65,100 in prize money, including $14,500 U.S. prize money. In addition, at the 2022 PRRO Championship, seven PRRO Circuit winners, listed below with...
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July 7, 2022
GFNY Grand Ballon: 13,307 feet of climbing
New York City, July 7, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – This Sunday, the inaugural GFNY Grand Ballon offers racers a 147.1 km long course with 4056m of climbing in one of the most beautiful destinations in France. Host town Thann lies at the beginning of the Alsace Wine Route and will be the...
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July 6, 2022
British Triathlon creates ‘open’ category for transgender athletes to compete at all levels
Triathlon has become the first sport in the UK to ban transgender athletes from racing in the female category at elite and grassroots level after deciding that “fairness of competition is paramount”. Under British Triathlon’s new policy, which kicks in on 1 January 2023, transgender athletes over the age of...
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July 6, 2022
2022 London Marathon to stage the richest wheelchair race in history
This year, organizers are setting records before the race has even begun, announcing on Wednesday that the 2022 London Marathon will host the richest wheelchair races in history. The total prize pot across both races has increased by $57,800 from $141,700 in 2021 to $199,500 in 2022. CNN
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July 6, 2022
Expert Daily Insight on Tour de France: Feat. Brian Smith & Sportive Breaks
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Sportive Breaks (https://sportivebreaks.com/) have teamed up with top cycling commentator Brian Smith to provide exclusive Tour de France ‘daily insight’ across their social platforms. Brian Smith is an ex pro cyclist, a previous British champion and Olympian, better known in cycling circles as “The Coach” who has now turned his hand to cycling...
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July 6, 2022
CLASH Endurance Watkins Glen Event Just Days Away
Wednesday, July 6, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – CLASH Endurance Watkins Glen taking place this coming weekend, is slated to draw an exciting professional and age group athlete field from around the globe and region. Pros will be competing for the winning titles, major television coverage and a chance at the $12K...
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July 6, 2022
Maine Summer Adventure Race named USARA Regional Championship
Portland, MAINE /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The sixth annual Maine Summer Adventure Race will take some of the most hardcore athletes in the United States on a 24-hour journey around the greater Portland, Maine area in July 2022. The 24-hour race, which will take teams of two to four people on...
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July 5, 2022
XTERRA France Weekend Wrap
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Panagiotis Bitados (GRE) and Loanne Duvoisin (SUI) won the exciting new XTERRA Short Track France off-road triathlon titles with times of 39:35 and 46:10, respectively, on a beautiful day in Xonrupt on Saturday, July 2, 2022. It’s the first Short Track win for Bitados and the third...
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July 4, 2022
Break the Record. Break the Cycle.
YAKIMA, WA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Rosalie Fish ran 12 miles for Miles Against Violence at the Downtown Yakima Mile, each mile she completed received over $4,400 pledged—over $53,000 in total pledge donations. Fish, internationally respected athlete and activist, ran the Yakima Mile this year “to demonstrate that every single one...
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July 4, 2022
‘La Vuelta Virtual 22’ Warm-Up Racing Weekend #2 – July
Madrid, Spain / July 4th, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – La Vuelta calls on cyclists and fans, of all fitness levels, to ride with the pros from the Equipo Kern Pharma to explore Spain. ROUVY’s augmented roads grant the ability to travel virtually around places one can only dream of visiting. Race virtually...
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July 3, 2022
Tabor Hemming and Andy Wacker Win USATF Mountain Running Championships
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - After last year’s championships event was hosted by the Gnar Gnar on Mt Hood in Oregon, the USATF Mountain Running Championship returned to the “Beast Coast” to be hosted by the Whiteface Mountain Races in the Adirondack Mountains of New York State. Perfect racing weather set the...
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July 1, 2022
Endless Mountains Adventure Race Debuts in Adventure Racing World Series
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The first Endless Mountains Adventure Race joined the Adventure Racing World Series this June as a demonstration race for 2022, attracting a strong entry of 32 teams. Most of the competitors were very experienced US racers, drawn by the reputation and organising talents of Brent Freedland and Abby...
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July 1, 2022
Priority Bicycles Announces Cruise the Coast Summer Tour
New York, NY /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Priority Bicycles, leaders in low maintenance bicycles, announces the Cruise the Coast summer tour designed to allow residents and vacationers to experience its market-leading, Gates belt-driven coastal beach cruiser first-hand in its natural habitat. In partnership with Gates Carbon Drive, the Cruise the Coast...
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July 1, 2022
Gran Fondo Asheville Keeps National Championship Cycling in North Carolina for Second Year
(Gettysburg, PA – July 1, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - On Sunday, July 17, 2022, the Gran Fondo National Series will hold the annual Gran Fondo Asheville, p/b Applewood Manor cycling event, which includes the official USA Cycling Gran Fondo National Championship competition. The event reached its sold-out capacity of 1,000...