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January 18, 2024
Chinese marathon runner, 52, is disqualified for CHAIN-SMOKING throughout entire race – which he finished in 3hr 33min
A Chinese marathon runner who chain-smoked his entire way through a 26.2 miles race has been disqualified, despite achieving a competitive time. Uncle Chen, nicknamed the 'Smoking Brother', managed to complete the Xiamen Marathon in three hours and 33 minutes on January 7 this year. But despite crossing the finish...
January 18, 2024
Who Earns Most in Pro Cycling? Report Ranks Salaries, from Pogačar to Van der Poel and Beyond
Pogačar has been reported as the highest earner in pro cycling for several years. UAE Emirates’ centrepiece topped the WorldTour rankings every year since 2021 and brings sponsor-pleasing charisma both on and off the bike. The 25-year-old’s current deal with UAE Emirates stretches through 2027, meaning he’s got a cool...
January 18, 2024
Altra’s Lone Peak 8 Returns with Increased Durability and Lightweight Responsive Feel
DENVER (January, 2024)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Altra, a leading innovator in performance running, announces the latest update to the best-selling and award-winning Lone Peak series. Now with a refined upper and customizable lacing, the Lone Peak 8 gives trail runners an improved fit and added protection from trail debris for all types of...
January 18, 2024
Life Time Athletic Events unveils 2024 calendar featuring iconic mountain biking, gravel cycling, and road + trail running events
CHANHASSEN, Minn., (Jan. 18, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Life Time (NYSE: LTH), the nation’s premier healthy lifestyle brand that operates more than 170 athletic country clubs across North America, has released its 2024 lineup of its owned and produced athletic events. Composed of cycling and running events, the portfolio spans 11 states...
January 18, 2024
Quintana Roo Announced as Challenge Family Global Swim Partner
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Quintana Roo and Challenge Family announce a multi-year partnership naming Quintana Roo the Official Global Swim Partner of Challenge Family, beginning a collaboration that brings the original triathlon wetsuit brand to Challenge Family events throughout Europe, Asia and beyond. Now in its 21st year, Challenge Family hosts...
January 18, 2024
2024 XTERRA World Cup: New Season, Locations & Live Action
Key Points: Greece and Quebec join as new locations in the 7-stop series. Revised scoring system with all races counting towards total points. Live streaming coverage bringing the action to a global audience. MINNEAPOLIS, USA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 2024 XTERRA World Cup is set to elevate professional off-road triathlon in...
January 18, 2024
Publix and Magic Sports Announce Major Strategic Partnership in Triathlon and Running Races Across Tennessee and Kentucky
Nashville, TN – January 18, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ –Magic Sports, a leading organizer of triathlons and running races across the Southeast, is thrilled to announce a groundbreaking strategic partnership with Publix, one of the largest and fastest-growing supermarket chains in the United States. This partnership marks the largest sponsorship in the...
January 18, 2024
30th Edition of 3M Half Marathon Set to Race Austin’s Streets This Weekend
AUSTIN, Texas, January 18, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – High Five Events, a premier event production company in the United States, is putting the final touches on the 30th Annual 3M Half Marathon. With over 6,000 enthusiastic participants hailing from 46 states and 8 countries, this year's edition promises to be a monumental...
January 18, 2024
Over 3500 Runners Kick Off 2024 at the Key West Half Marathon Weekend
KEY WEST, Fla. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Key West Half Marathon and 5K held its annual Half Marathon and Runfest this past weekend, featuring their traditional offerings for the second this year, the Papa’s Pilar Rum Stroll and Key West Beach N’ Beer Mile. The Papa’s Pilar Rum Stroll took participants...
January 17, 2024
58-Year-Old Runs 100th Sub 3-Hour Marathon
For Jeff Mescal, 58, Disney World really is the “Happiest Place on Earth.” The three-time Guinness World Record holder ran his 100th sub three-hour marathon at the Walt Disney World Marathon on January 7, in 2:57:26. There was added pressure, Mescal told Runner’s World, because of this superlative and the...