EVENT NEWS
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July 18, 2022
Middaugh, Paterson win XTERRA USA Championship
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Teenage phenom Sullivan Middaugh and five-time World Champion Lesley Paterson captured the 21st annual XTERRA USA Championship off-road triathlon elite titles on a picture-perfect blue sky day at Beaver Creek Resort near Avon, Colorado on Saturday, July 16, 2022. It’s the first elite win for the 18-year-old Middaugh,...
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July 15, 2022
Ultra Marathon Legend Charlie Engle’s ‘Movement For Recovery’ July Event Draws Star-Studded Participation
Havre de Grace, Md. (July 15, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Penguin: Movement for Recovery – a live and virtual event held July 23-24 - launches a worldwide campaign to celebrate addiction recovery using movement as a tool to not just survive but to thrive. In the middle of an...
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July 15, 2022
Mar del Plata Set to Host IRONMAN 70.3 Triathlon on December 4, 2022
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina / TAMPA, Fla. (July 15, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – IRONMAN announced today that the city of Mar del Plata, Argentina will host the inaugural edition of the IRONMAN® 70.3® Mar del Plata triathlon with competition set to take place on Sunday, December 4, 2022. The event will coincide with the...
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July 15, 2022
Toyota Legacy Triathlon and Toyota USA Paratriathlon National Championships Return to Long Beach This Weekend
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – USA Triathlon will host the third annual Toyota Legacy Triathlon this weekend, July 15-17 in Long Beach, California. The event includes an action-packed schedule of amateur, elite, elite paratriathlon and youth multisport events. The course for all races is set at Alamitos Beach, the proposed site...
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July 15, 2022
Wanjiru Defends PRRO Title, Wins $10,000 PRRO Super Bonus at 45th Boilermaker 15K
UTICA, NY /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - On Sunday morning July 10th under sunny, temperate conditions, the 45th Boilermaker 15K hosted the 25th PRRO Championship, and Jemal Yimer Mekonnen of Ethiopia and Rosemary Wanjiru of Kenya won the PRRO titles, the second for both, in 42 minutes, 38 seconds and 48:54, respectively....
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July 14, 2022
U.S. Olympians, USA Road Mile Champions Ready to Race in Pittsburgh at the 2022 Fleet Feet Liberty Mile
PITTSBURGH /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The country’s fastest milers are ready to test their speed in the City of Champions at the 2022 Fleet Feet Liberty Mile, scheduled for Friday, July 22. Downtown Pittsburgh’s only night time road race will feature U.S. Olympians Clayton Murphy, Heather MacLean and Ben Blankenship, as well as...
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July 14, 2022
Racing high at 6th GFNY Colombia Bogota this Sunday
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Riders will tackle the legendary La Cuchilla mountain - twice! The 6th GFNY Bogota will be held just outside Colombia’s capital high up in the Andes. The 121 km racecourse in the cycling fanatic country has an elevation gain of 2565m and is entirely closed to traffic....
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July 13, 2022
German and Belgian win GFNY Grand Ballon after 13,307ft of climbing
New York City, July 13, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The inaugural GFNY Grand Ballon challenged racers on a 147.1 km long course with 4056m of climbing in one of the most beautiful destinations in France. GFNY Grand Ballon started fast in the historic town center of Thann: ten riders formed an early...
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July 13, 2022
Natural Grocers Supports Colorado Mountain Bike Championship, Hosted by Rattler Racing, July 16th, 2022
LAKEWOOD, Colo., July 13, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Natural Grocers® will be onsite support the Colorado Mountain Bike Championship, hosted by Rattler Racing on July 16, 2022 in Bailey, CO. Based in Colorado, Rattler Racing has had an amazing season so far with some stellar spring races, an action packed gravel weekend over...
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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...