EVENT NEWS
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January 24, 2020
Austin Marathon Announces Third Round of Accepted Elite Runners
Race weekend prize purse totals $23,200 AUSTIN, Texas, January 24, 2020 - The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon presented by Under Armour introduces the third round of accepted athletes for 2020. This program, in its fourth year, creates a competitive field of elite male and female runners while discovering emerging talent,...
January 24, 2020
Columbia Threadneedle Investments Boston Triathlon Announces 2020 Race
Boston’s Only Triathlon set for August 1-2, 2020, Registration Now Open BOSTON – January 23, 2020 – ethos, the mass participation event organization that produces the Columbia Threadneedle Investments Boston Triathlon, announced today the 12th annual event will be held August 1-2, 2020. Registration is now open for Boston’s only...
January 24, 2020
Hartford Marathon Foundation and Hartford Athletic Bring O’Hartford 5K to Dillon Stadium on March 22
Running community will also support soccer team’s March 21 home opener Glastonbury, CT – January 24, 2020 – The non-profit Hartford Marathon Foundation (HMF), which produces 30+ race events throughout southern New England, is bringing the annual O’Hartford 5K tradition to historic Dillon Stadium through a new partnership with Hartford...
January 23, 2020
UCI steps up anti-doping enforcement in women’s peloton
The UCI is stepping up its anti-doping efforts in the women’s peloton by carrying out testing at all Women’s WorldTour events and during training camps. Cycling’s international governing body is also increasing the number of riders who must register their whereabouts for testing and upping the amount of money it takes...
January 23, 2020
Runner who accused Canepa of cheating at Tor found guilty of defamation
Paolo Rossi, the 2014 Tor des Géants participant who accused 2012 and 2013 champion Francesca Canepa of accepting a ride in the middle of the race, has been found guilty of defaming her in an Italian court, and must pay her €15,000 in compensation as well as a €2,500 fine. Read what transpired...
January 23, 2020
Registration Now Open for 2020 Richard S. Caliguiri City of Pittsburgh Great Race
More than 16,000 participants expected for One Great Weekend, scheduled for Sept. 26-27; Pittsburgh’s largest fall race has become a beloved tradition for local runners PITTSBURGH, PA (January 23, 2020) – Online registration is now open for the 43rd annual Richard S. Caliguiri City of Pittsburgh Great Race presented by...
January 23, 2020
2020 Credit Union Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run to Offer $10,000 World Record Bonuses in Men’s and Women’s Competitions
Organizers Anticipate Incentive Will Produce 20th World or American Record at Event January 23, 2020, Washington, DC: The Credit Union Cherry Blossom Race Committee is excited to announce new World Record bonuses being offered at this year’s race, scheduled for Sunday, April 5. These new bonuses are in addition to...
January 23, 2020
The Pikes Peak APEX presented by RockShox Announces Third Founding Partner
Heuberger Subaru joins ASSOS and Circa Real Estate Group as Founding Partners of The APEX January 23, 2020 - Colorado Springs, Colorado—Sports Strategies and organizers of the Pikes Peak APEX presented by RockShox announced today the third Founding Partner of the event—Heuberger Subaru. Heuberger Motors has a long history of...
January 22, 2020
John Hancock announces 2020 Boston Marathon elite team
The 2020 Boston Marathon elite field has won more than 230 international marathons and includes 16 Boston Marathon champions, Olympic and Paralympic medalists, World Record holders, World Champions and Abbott World Marathon Majors Series champions. Check out their site to see who made the cut.
January 22, 2020
Inaugural GFNY JAMAICA announced for December 6, 2020
GFNY Global Cycling marathon series heads to the island of Jamaica NEW YORK CITY, January 22, 2020 – Montego Bay, Jamaica’s tourism capital, has been selected for the inaugural GFNY Jamaica on December 6, 2020. Riders will get to experience a predominantly flat course along the North Coast highway with...