EVENT NEWS
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May 12, 2022
Herbalife Nutrition Thanks Its 2022 Herbalife24 Triathlon Los Angeles™ Event Sponsors
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Herbalife Nutrition today announced the sponsors of this year’s Herbalife24 Triathlon Los Angeles™, Bike Tour, and 5k weekend-long event that brings together thousands of athletes of all ages and abilities traversing through the streets of Los Angeles on Sunday, May 15. “We thank and appreciate our new and returning...
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May 12, 2022
Rib Mountain Adventure Challenge, largest US adventure race, returns Memorial Day weekend
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Rib Mountain Adventure Challenge returns on May 28, 2022, as the largest adventure race in the United States, with 3-hour, 8-hour and 18-hour editions. Taking place in and around Wausau, Wisconsin, the 2022 Rib Mountain Adventure Challenge has once again sold out, with entries capped at 500...
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May 12, 2022
New IRONMAN Training Plan Marketplace by Final Surge
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Final Surge has partnered with IRONMAN to launch the IRONMAN Training Plan Marketplace, allowing athletes training for IRONMAN®, IRONMAN 70.3® and 5150® events to find and utilize training plans created by IRONMAN U Certified Coaches. IRONMAN U coaches have been working with Final Surge to develop training plans...
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May 11, 2022
Giro d’Italia video: Spectator takes down Sam Oomen in crash after stage 5
A spectator at the side of the road appeared to accidentally take down Sam Oomen (Jumbo-Visma) in a crash at the conclusion of stage 5 at the Giro d’Italia when a spectator reached out to take the rider’s bidon. The Dutch rider hit the deck after the tangle with the...
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May 11, 2022
Race Cancellations: The New Permanent Reality
For the majority of ultrarunning’s history in North America, race cancellations were the rare exception to the norm of races going on as scheduled. Yes, there were notable exceptions such as a fire year at the Western States 100, both fire and snow years at the Hardrock 100, and a...
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May 11, 2022
ShowcasedI Ran the D 5K Celebrates Detroit Sports & Raises Funds for Pediatric Brain Cancer
DETROIT /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - A Detroit sports fan’s dream, the I Ran the D 5k, presented by Bally Sports Detroit, brought together all four of Detroit’s professional sports teams – Tigers, Red Wings, Pistons and Lions – to raise money for the ChadTough Defeat DIPG Foundation which supports pediatric brain...
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May 11, 2022
Golden Gate Half Marathon and Sports Basement Announce 2022 Partnership
SAN FRANCISCO – May 11, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Golden Gate Half Marathon today announced a new partnership with Bay Area-based specialty retailer Sports Basement to welcome thousands of participants to San Francisco on Sunday, November 6, 2022. The classic California half-marathon is the original race in the Bay...
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May 11, 2022
Run Tucson Announces Prize Money for June 4th TMC Meet Me Downtown 5k and Festival of Miles
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – With over $2,400 in prize money at stake in multiple races on June 4th, the TMC Meet Me Downtown Night Run has become a popular race among athletes from around the Southwest. The largest race in Tucson, with over 2000 registrants, features handfuls of regional elite athletes taking aim...
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May 11, 2022
39th Annual Run for Education Returns to San Ramon Valley This October
SAN RAMON, Calif. (May 11, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Following two years of virtual runs, the biggest family event of the year is returning to San Ramon Valley with a weekend of in-person events. The 39th edition of the San Ramon Valley Education Foundation’s annual Run for Education will be held on Sunday,...
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May 11, 2022
Live this Sunday: 10th GFNY World Championship NYC
NEW YORK CITY, May 11, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 10th GFNY World Championship NYC will be broadcast live on Sunday May 15 from 6am ET until noon on GFNY.COM, Youtube and Facebook. 5000 pros and amateurs alike fight for the GFNY World Championship crown on the 103 mile course with 8500...
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May 10, 2022
Why did one in five people drop out of the Ironman World Championship St. George?
An increasing number of age group athletes either dropped out of the race or missed one of the cut offs. In the end 21.9 per cent of the field wouldn’t make it to the finish line, an amazing number considering this was a world championship event. With a 78.1 per...
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May 10, 2022
Family of 6-year-old who ran marathon visited by child protective services, parents speak out
The parents of a 6-year-old marathoner are speaking out after they say child protective services paid their family an unannounced visit and questioned their children at home. abc13
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May 10, 2022
GURU Organic Energy Named the Official Energy Drink of Spartan Canada
BOSTON, MASS. May 10, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Spartan, the world's leading endurance sports and extreme wellness brand, announced today that GURU Organic Energy, the organic, plant-based energy drink, will be the Official Energy Drink of Spartan Canada for the 2022 race season. “We are thrilled to partner with GURU Organic Energy...
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May 10, 2022
After five-year break, Little Rock’s Dirtiest 5k is Back!
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (May 10, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – After a five-year hiatus, registration for the Mud Run – affectionately known as Little Rock’s Dirtiest 5K – opens today. The 2022 return of the Mud Run is slated for Wednesday, July 27, at 6 p.m. in War Memorial Park, and is a...
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May 10, 2022
Challenged Athletes Foundation to Host A Celebration of Heart at The Chase Center Presented by the Golden State Warriors
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – May 10, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - In strong collaboration with the Golden State Warriors, Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) will host the fifth annual Celebration of Heart event on Thursday, May 19 at the spectacular Chase Center in downtown San Francisco. CAF will welcome back an in-person...
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May 10, 2022
Sportstats relies on RACE RESULT timing technology at Bloomsday Run
Boulder/Ottawa May 6, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Almost 25,000 runners returned to Spokane Washington last weekend for the Lilac Bloomsday Run. The largest sports timing company in the world, Sportstats, was on site with RACE RESULT timing technology to provide runners and spectators with live race results and mile splits. The...
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May 10, 2022
Herbalife24 Triathlon Los Angeles® And Professional Triathletes’ Organization Partner with Challenged Athlete Foundation on Sunday, May 15th, 2022 to Bring a New Race Format to Los Angeles
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Who: Fans can watch the greatest triathletes in the world including Norwegian superstar, Gustav Iden, top Canadian Lionel Sanders, and top American Sam Long with Holly Lawrence, Skye Moench and Heather Jackson as part of the new PTO Pro Am format. This new format includes stars from...
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May 10, 2022
10th GFNY World Championship NYC on May 15, 2022
NEW YORK CITY, May 10, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 10th GFNY World Championship NYC represents the pinnacle of GFNY Endurance Sports Series and its 37 races in 2022. Get the official GFNY NYC 2022 Media Guide now. RACE PREVIEW GFNY is where everyone gets to Be a Pro For a Day®....
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May 10, 2022
Antarctica Marathon® Race Directors Join Oceanites Board of Directors
Boston, MA (May 10, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Marathon Tours & Travel (MTT) is pleased to announce that Founder/CEO Thom Gilligan and President Jeff Adams were elected to the Board of Directors of Oceanites – a research based nonprofit organization focused on the effects of climate change and tourism on...
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May 10, 2022
Yuri Hauswald x Bike Club present “Lost on Purpose” in live Cafe Chat event
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Bike Club is hosting gravel star Yuri Hauswald on Thursday, May 12, for a livestream of his “Lost On Purpose” video followed by an AMA with special guests from Niner Bikes & more! “Lost On Purpose” is a short film about the Connected Communities Trail Project, a project...
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May 10, 2022
Natural Grocers® Returns as Sponsor for 2022 Denver Colfax Marathon
LAKEWOOD, Colo. (May 10, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Natural Grocers® is proud to be a returning corporate sponsor for the 2022 16th annual Denver Colfax Marathon (May 13 – 15). The largest family-operated organic and natural grocery retailer in the U.S. will also have a strong presence at this year’s Health and...
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May 9, 2022
Registration is Now Open for the 9th Annual the Huey P Long Bridge Run
Elmwood, LA. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Registration is now open for the 9th Annual Huey P Long Bridge Run scheduled for Saturday, October 15, 2022. Runners & walkers can sign up for the incredibly low price of only $25 during the promotional Launch from May 9-11. Previously held in the Spring, the...
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May 8, 2022
25 Age-Group Athletes from Around The Globe Claim Ironman World Championship Division Titles at 2021 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN World Championship Presented by Utah Sports Commission
ST. GEORGE, Utah (May 8, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – While the world saw the amazing finishes of now five-time IRONMAN World Champion Daniela Ryf, and first time IRONMAN World Champion Kristian Blummenfelt, who added to his Olympic Gold Medal, there were 25 other IRONMAN World Champions crowned in the amateur divisions...
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May 7, 2022
Striking Gold in Utah: Blummenfelt (NOR) and Ryf (CHE) Crowned World Champions at The 2021 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN World Championship Presented By Utah Sports Commission In St. George, Utah
ST. GEORGE, Utah (May 7, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Following a two-year hiatus, the IRONMAN World Championship returned with the 2021 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN® World Championship presented by Utah Sports Commission. The 2021 edition of the event took place in St. George, Utah becoming the first location to host the event...
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May 6, 2022
The Land of Endurance Daily Recap – Friday May 6, 2022
ST. GEORGE, Utah (May 6, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ –Race week festivities concluded today with bike and gear check-in and final event build out before race day for the 2021 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN World Championship presented by Utah Sports Commission in St. George, Utah. After a much anticipated two-year-plus wait, the countdown is...