EVENT NEWS
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August 29, 2022
American ultrarunner completes barefoot trek of California’s John Muir Trail
New York-based ultrarunner Kenneth Posner completed a 22-day trek along California’s 210-mile (337K) John Muir Trail on Saturday. While Posner didn’t run the route, he is an avid trail runner and ultrarunner, and he almost exclusively runs barefoot. He didn’t take to the JMT to break any official records, but rather for...
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August 29, 2022
Nominations Open for Two Prestigious Awards to be Presented at Road Race Management Race Directors’ Meeting
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - One of the highlights of the annual Road Race Management Race Directors’ Meeting and Trade Exhibit taking place in Hollywood, FL December 8 – 10, is the presentation of two of the running industry’s most prestigious awards – the MarathonFoto/Road Race Management Race Director of the Year Award presented...
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August 29, 2022
Registration Open for the 2022 Running USA Accelerator Series
(August 29, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Running USA and Race Roster are excited to announce the dates and cities for three Fall 2022 Accelerator Series events. Registration is now open! The half day workshops with timely and practical content for the running industry for events of all sizes will be...
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August 29, 2022
Registration Open for Inaugural Rush to Crush Cancer Benefiting UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
PITTSBURGH (August 29, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Registration is now open for the first-ever Rush to Crush Cancer benefitting UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. This inaugural event is expected to bring hundreds of participants to the Pittsburgh region to help raise awareness and dollars to support innovative research that will someday lead...
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August 29, 2022
Record Time for One Water Race Winners
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The first official One Water Race, the world's toughest long-distance race, started on August 23 at 7.00am. The winning team, Team 4 (Sweden/Australia), crossed the finish line at Landsort with an unbelievable time of 47 hours and 19 minutes. The runner up, Team 8 (Australia), finished in an...
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August 29, 2022
Approximately 1,500 Athletes Converge in Penticton, B.C. For The Return of Subaru IRONMAN Canada Triathlon
PENTICTON, B.C., Canada /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - For the first time since 2012, the City of Penticton, British Columbia and the stunning Okanagan Valley played host to the 2022 Subaru IRONMAN Canada triathlon on Sunday, Aug. 28. Approximately 1,500 athletes from around the world took part in the legendary full-distance IRONMAN...
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August 28, 2022
UTMB: Canadian Marianne Hogan runs to heroic 2nd-place finish
Katie Schide, the American who lives and trains in France, led UTMB aggressively from the start, took the win Saturday in Chamonix in 23 hours, 15 minutes, 12 seconds. Montreal’s Marianne Hogan maintained a beautifully tenacious performance, finishing in 24 hours, 31 minutes, 22 seconds. CRM
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August 28, 2022
Athletes TRI-umph at 39th Running of Life Time Chicago Triathlon Aug. 27-28
CHICAGO (August 28, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Nearly 7,000 triathletes descended upon the Windy City this weekend to swim, bike and run in the Life Time Chicago Triathlon. Competitors kicked off the weekend of racing on Saturday with the Chicago Kids Tri and SuperSprint races at Foster Beach, followed on Sunday by...
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August 26, 2022
Canadians McBride and Britton Take the Pot in the First TransRockies Gravel Royale
Panorama, B.C. (August 26, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – TransRockies Race Series just completed a successful inaugural TransRockies Gravel Royale presented by Felt gravel stage race. The event brought 200 athletes from eight countries and 22 states/provinces with all different riding experience and abilities to enjoy the Kootenay Mountains on two-wheels. The...
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August 26, 2022
XTERRA USA Champs Returns to CO in August 2023
August 26, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 22nd annual XTERRA USA Championship off-road triathlon will return to Beaver Creek Resort in conjunction with a community festival at Harry A. Nottingham Park in Avon, Colorado on August 25-27, 2023. XTERRA will host full-distance, sprint, relay, and beginner-friendly off-road triathlons along with trail runs,...
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August 25, 2022
Team USA Rides to Two Top-10 Finishes in Junior Cross-Country World Championships
August 25, 2022, LES GETS, France /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Day two of the 2022 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships brought on Junior Cross-Country racing and the Downhill Qualifications. Junior Women’s Cross-Country The Junior Women had a four-lap race with Bailey Cioppa (Durango, Colo.; Bear National Team) taking the first call-up for...
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August 25, 2022
Community BIKE JAM Kicks Off Maryland Cycling Classic Weekend
BALTIMORE, Md. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Maryland Cycling Classic, supported by UnitedHealthcare, kicks off its full weekend of events with a community enrichment day on Thursday, September 1, 2022, highlighted by a City of Baltimore Community Bike Jam at Patterson Park near the Pulaski Monument, from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. ET,...
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August 25, 2022
ShowcasedAnn Arbor Marathon Offers Corporate Wellness Program to Local Companies
Ann Arbor, MI (August 25, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 11th annual Probility Ann Arbor Marathon will feature a new promotional opportunity for local businesses: Epic Races’ Corporate Wellness Program. This health and wellness-focused initiative allows companies to promote their businesses at the Marathon and beyond while encouraging a focus on...
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August 25, 2022
The 2022 Giant Race presented by Alaska Airlines welcomed more than 5,000 participants to Oracle Park
August 25, 2022 (San Francisco, California): Giants Enterprises, the development and entrepreneurial arm of the San Francisco Giants Major League Baseball franchise, hosted the 13th Annual San Francisco Giant Race last weekend, welcoming more than 5,000 runners, walkers and families to Oracle Park to take part in exciting activations plus...
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August 25, 2022
BibRave Brightens Knockaround Brand Experience at Outside Lands
Portland, OR /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – BibRave, the endurance, fitness, and lifestyle marketing agency was recently tapped to help create and execute an engaging brand activation for Knockaround Sunglasses during Outside Lands, a San Francisco-based, three-day festival celebrating music, food, wine, beer, art, and more. BibRave, in partnership with Knockaround’s corporate leadership, managed...
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August 25, 2022
iFIT Appoints Andy Donkin Chief Customer Officer
(Logan, UT - August 25, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - iFIT, a leader in connected fitness hardware, software and subscription content, announced today that Andy Donkin, former Chief Marketing Officer of Alexa Auto at Amazon, has joined iFIT as its Chief Customer Officer. Mr. Donkin brings to iFIT nearly 20+ years...
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August 24, 2022
Leah Reid prepares to take on her 100th Rock ‘n’ Roll Series Event at St. Jude Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Washington on September 3-4, 2022
BELLEVUE, Wash. (August 24, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Thousands of runners are scheduled to participate in the St. Jude Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series Washington on Saturday and Sunday, September 3-4, 2022 as the Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series makes its return to the Pacific Northwest. For one runner in particular, the...
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August 24, 2022
American Criterium Cup event number nine: IU Health Momentum Indy: Mass Ave Criterium presented by First Internet Bank.
Wednesday, August 24, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – On Saturday, August 27th, as part of IU Health Momentum Indy, the Mass Ave Crit presented by First Internet Bank, returns to Indianapolis. Founded in 2007, the Mass Ave Crit is one of the Midwest's longest-running urban bike races. The high-energy urban race features first-rate...
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August 24, 2022
GFNY Alpes Vaujany: 4000+ meters of climbing on legendary French cols
New York City, August 24, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – This Sunday, GFNY Alpes Vaujany offers racers a 119.6 km long course with 4023m of climbing across two major mountain passes and a mountain finish in Vaujany. Host town Vaujany is a charming mountain village in the French Alps surrounded by many...
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August 24, 2022
Team USA Rides to Bronze in the Relay at Mountain Bike World Championships
LES GETS, France /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Team USA kicked off the first day of racing at the 2022 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships in Les Gets, France. The Team Relay is always one of the most exciting events at the World Championships bringing the nation together across all age categories. Federations...
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August 23, 2022
Registration opens for 21st Little Rock Marathon Expo
LITTLE ROCK, ARK (Aug. 23, 2022) - Registration is now open for the Little Rock Marathon Health and Fitness Expo. The Expo serves as race headquarters for all athletes, volunteers and spectators, and is a key component of the weekend’s activities, Expo Director Brandy Dixon said. The 21st annual Little...
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August 23, 2022
GFNY Day 2022: athletes from all around the World celebrated 3rd edition
New York City, August 23, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Last Sunday August 21, the third annual GFNY Day was celebrated by thousands of athletes who joined the group rides and tuned in for the GFNY Day Virtual Conference from all around the world. There were more than 20 morning group...
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August 23, 2022
Abbott World Marathon Majors and Mass Participation World partner to inspire a return to running
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Abbott World Marathon Majors (AbbottWMM) and Mass Participation World (MPW) have joined forces to launch #togetherwemove in a bid to encourage the world back to mass participation events after the industry hit some big hurdles during the COVID-19 pandemic. An inspirational video and marketing toolkit has been...
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August 23, 2022
Dead Sea Marathon Israel
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Tamar Regional Council invites you to a unique running experience in the lowest place in the world: DEAD SEA MARATHON; Friday - 3.2.2023 - Ein Bokek Israel The Dead Sea Marathon is being held for the fourth year and will offer participants a unique running experience in areas they...
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August 23, 2022
Maryland Cycling Classic Announces Preliminary Riders Featuring Tour de France Stage Winners and Rising American Stars
BALTIMORE, Md. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Team BikeExchange-Jayco’s dynamic duo of sprinters Michael Matthews of Australia and Dylan Groenewegen of the Netherlands, both stage winners at this year’s Tour de France, and young American stars Neilson Powless of team EF Education-EasyPost and Quinn Simmons of team Trek-Segafredo, as well as current U.S. National...