June 27, 2022

Langley and Murphy Pull Away on the Last Lap to Win the Road Race at U.S. Pro

KNOXVILLE, Tenn./ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The final day of the 2022 USA Cycling Professional Road National Championships saw a warm and muggy day with rain in the forecast in downtown Knoxville, Tenn. Teams EF Education-TIBCO-Silicon Valley Bank and Human Powered Health kept the jerseys in their teams for another year. Elite...

June 26, 2022

4,400 road signs, 1,800 balance bikes, 100 percent carbon offset: The numbers behind the 2022 Tour de France

The recently published “Key figures for the 2022 Tour de France” factsheet sheds light on the operational, commercial, and increasingly sustainable beast that is the Grande Boucle. A small army of security and safety officials governs nearly 3,400km of race route. More than 4,000 bright yellow signs point the peloton...

June 26, 2022

2022 Stages Cycling Lutsen 99er produced by Life Time Finisher Results

Lutsen, Minn., (June 26, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 2022 Stages Cycling Lutsen 99er presented by Life Time (NYSE: LTH) welcomed a field of 1,800 riders to the Lutsen Mountains on Minnesota’s North Shore of Lake Superior on Saturday. The event hosts four distances: 25, 49, 69 and signature 99-miles as well as...

June 24, 2022

Ryan & Lamperti Defend Stars-and-Stripes on Second Day of U.S. Pro

June 24, 2022, KNOXVILLE, Tenn. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - A pair of repeat victories for Kendall Ryan (Ventura, Calif., L39ion of Los Angeles) and Luke Lamperti  (Sebastopol, Calif.; Trinity Racing) were the highlights of the second day of the 2022 USA Cycling Professional Road National Championships, held in downtown Knoxville, Tenn. Olivia...

June 24, 2022

The prize money of the Tour de France: Who earns what?

This year’s race sees a total money pot of €2,288,450 ($2.4m) being split between the various classification winners, stage victors, team prizes, intermediate sprints, and the rider who crosses the Tour de France’s highest peak first. Velo News

June 24, 2022

Destination Sport Experiences Announce OTE as their Official Nutritional Partner

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – With Destination Sport Experiences inspiring their customers to ‘Do Something Extraordinary’ and OTE Sports with ‘a desire to do things differently’ this new partnership is destined for greatness, creating new opportunities for their customers to reap. Destination Sport Experiences are leading travel experts who cater for those who...

June 24, 2022

Professional Triathletes Organisation Announces Appointment of Jane Hansom as Advisor to The PTO Athlete Board

London/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) today announced that Jane Hansom, currently Head of Communications, will take up a new role advising the PTO Athlete Board alongside PTO Chairman, Charles Adamo. Anthony Scammell, a London-based sports communication specialist, also joins as Communications Director. Hansom has more than a...

June 23, 2022

IRONMAN Coeur D’alene Triathlon Returns to Idaho in 2023

COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho / TAMPA, Fla. (June 23, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The IRONMAN Group, announced today that the stunning city of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho will once again play host to a full-distance IRONMAN® triathlon on Sunday, June 26, 2023, as part of a unanimous vote in Tuesday’s City of...

June 23, 2022

USA Triathlon Celebrates Women’s Achievements in Multisport for 50th Anniversary of Title IX

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo./ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – USA Triathlon both honors and celebrates the 50th anniversary of Title IX, the landmark gender equity law that changed the landscape of what’s possible for girls and women in this country, and today kicks off a five-month celebration of the achievements women have accomplished in triathlon. USA...

June 23, 2022

Another Mother Runner Celebrates Its 12th Year of Running Strong

Portland, OR – (June 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Another Mother Runner (AMR), founded by Dimity McDowell and Sarah Bowen Shea, is celebrating its 12th year of running strong with a virtual 12K over the course of this upcoming weekend, June 24 - 26. Designed to form-fit a woman’s schedule and...

June 23, 2022

Preparing for the Merrell Transkei Tuff, Round 4 of the Adventure Racing World Series Africa Region

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The highly anticipated Merrell Transkei Tuff is just around the corner and adventurers from all over South Africa are gearing up for 100km of pure Wild Coast Adventure starting at Ocean View Hotel, Coffee Bay! The Merrell Transkei Tuff takes place from 30-31 July around the Coffee Bay...

June 23, 2022

GFNY Waco Texas this Sunday

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – GFNY Waco Texas offers riders a fast racecourse of 85.7 miles with a total elevation gain of 2490 ft. Located in the heartland of Texas, the host town of Waco will hold race week activities at the Hilton Waco Hotel. “Waco is ideally located in the triangle between...

June 22, 2022

Corrigan Sports Enterprises Welcomes the Celtic Solstice into the Family

Baltimore, MD – June 22, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Corrigan Sports Enterprises (CSE), Jim Adams and Karen Menge announce that Baltimore staple, the Celtic Solstice Five-Miler will be now under CSE management. The Celtic Solstice, a staple in the Baltimore endurance community now entering its 23rd year of existence has always marked the...

June 21, 2022

Sprint finish after 11,000ft of climbing

New York City, June 21, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - After last week’s GFNY Lourdes Tourmalet in the Pyrenees, the GFNY peloton headed to the Alps. GFNY La Vaujany had 145.1km with 3663m of climbing including L’Alpe d’Huez on the menu. The first obstacles of the day were Col de la...

June 21, 2022

2020 Summer Olympics Cost Tokyo $10.5B

The cost of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics has fluctuated since the city was named the Games’ host, but on Tuesday, the organizing committee released its final number: $10.5 billion, or 1.42 trillion Japanese yen. FOS

June 21, 2022

USARA partnering with Adventure Racing World Series to launch ARWS North America Regional Series

Clarion, Pennsylvania, U.S.A./ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ –The U.S. Adventure Racing Association and the Adventure Racing World Series have announced a collaborative partnership that will see the two organizations join forces to create the ARWS North America Regional Series. Announced on Sunday, June 19 at the start of the Endless Mountains Adventure Race in...

June 21, 2022

150 Local Businesses Participate in The ADP Corporate 5K to Celebrate Corporate Wellness

June 21, 2022 – NORFOLK, VIRGINIA –  Over 150 local businesses came together to celebrate corporate wellness at the ADP Corporate 5K presented by Bon Secours. Over 2,000 race participants enjoyed a running tour of Downtown Norfolk with an exciting finish in Town Point Park. Upon completion of the race, coworkers...

June 21, 2022

Course Record Attempts on Tap For the Fourth of July

ATLANTA – June 21, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Four men with personal bests within 13 seconds of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Road Race course record will battle to break that mark this year, while the Shepherd Center Wheelchair Division features a showdown between two of the best racers in history. All will be aiming...

June 21, 2022

Speedy Hoosiers and Returning Winners Highlight Carmel Marathon Weekend’s Age Group Records

CARMEL, Ind. (June 21, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Twenty-nine age group records were broken on April 9 at the 2022 Carmel Marathon Weekend, in addition to five course records. The field of nearly 3,500 participants from 43 states and five countries braved the cold and windy weather to break previous...

June 21, 2022

California’s First-Ever Non-Binary+ Division Over 25k Expected to Run The 45th Annual San Francisco Marathon

June 21, 2022, San Francisco, Calif./ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Jumping Fences Inc., the official event producers of The 45th San Francisco Marathon, have officially announced California’s first-ever non-binary+ division and awards. This meaningful move comes at a time when numerous anti-LGBTQIA+ legislations are sweeping the nation, and other running races are being...

June 20, 2022

Local Runners Dominate 15th Annual Whitefish Marathon Powered by Hammer

WHITEFISH, Mont. (June 20, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Runners and walkers lined up for the 2022 Whitefish Marathon Powered by Hammer in cool temperatures but the competition heated up as participants raced in the shadows of Glacier National Park on Saturday, May 21. While the event attracted participants from more...

June 20, 2022

National Triathlon Week Presented by Nix Biosensors Starts Today

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – USA Triathlon today announced the start of the sixth annual National Triathlon Week Presented by Nix Biosensors, a nationwide initiative to celebrate the sport of triathlon and all its constituency groups. National Triathlon Week will take place today through Sunday, June 26. The social-media-based campaign brings together...

June 20, 2022

Europe Gears Up for a Big Weekend of IRONMAN® and IRONMAN® 70.3® Racing Across Four Different Countries

LONDON, UK, June 20, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ The stage is set for a bumper weekend of swim-bike-run racing across Europe this weekend with two IRONMAN European Championship races in Frankfurt and Elsinore, as well as IRONMAN and IRONMAN 70.3 events taking place in Nice and Westfriesland. In Germany, a new male IRONMAN European...

June 20, 2022

World Record Holders to Compete for Event Record Bonus on the Fourth of July

ATLANTA -- June 20, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Four world record-holders will lead the women’s fields at the 53rd Running of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree Road Race. In the footrace, marathon world record-holder Brigid Kosgei will face off against 5K world record-holder Senbere Teferi, while in the Shepherd’s Center Wheelchair...

June 17, 2022

Tour de France: Covid-19 outbreak at Tour de Suisse raises concerns

A total of 29 riders did not start Friday's stage six in Switzerland, while 16 riders quit on Thursday following a Covid-19 outbreak; there are just two weeks to go to the opening stage of the Tour de France in Copenhagen. Sky Sports