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September 2, 2024
Paralympic Runner Stripped of Bronze Medal After Being Disqualified for Breaking Rule at Finish Line of Race
An Australian Paralympian runner has been disqualified from a long-distance event after officials said that he dropped the tether connecting him to his seeing eye guide. Visually impaired distance runner Jaryd Clifford would have received the bronze medal in the T13 5000m for vision-impaired athletes at the 2024 Paralympics on Saturday, Aug....
September 2, 2024
Challenge Beijing – World-Class Triathletes to Compete in High-Stakes Race This Weekend
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – There's US$100k on the line and some of the world's top triathletes are chasing it at Challenge Family's first race back on mainland China - the non-drafting Olympic distance, Challenge Beijing. The race features top-ranked athlete Kyle Smith (NZL), the winner of The Championship 2024 and Challenge...
September 2, 2024
2024 XTERRA Trail Run World Champions Crowned: Patterson & Colligan in Full; Dowe & Leroux in Half
CARRABASSETT VALLEY, Maine /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 15th XTERRA Trail Run World Championship was held at Sugarloaf Mountain on September 1, drawing participants from 28 countries. Caitlin Patterson (USA) won the women's Full Marathon with a time of 4:11:06, Grant Colligan (USA) clinched the men's title in 3:34:45. In the...
September 2, 2024
Victory for The Germans: Caroline Pohle and Mika Noodt Take The Tape at IRONMAN 70.3 Zell Am See-Kaprun Triathlon
- Pohle and Noodt both take home 2,500 points in last IRONMAN Pro Series Race before the 2024 VinFast IRONMAN World Championship races begin - Jelle Geens (BEL) and Gregor Payet (LUX) complete the men’s professional podium, while Grace Thek (AUS) and Laura Masden (DEN) complete the women’s professional podium...
August 30, 2024
Alta Cycling Group downsizes dramatically as Regent waits out industry’s downturn
Alta Cycling Group, the parent of Redline, Diamondback and IZIP, has scaled back significantly as its private equity owners wait out the industry’s current period of discounting and high inventory. Larry Pizzi, the company’s longtime leader, stepped down when his five-year contract ended in late July, he told BRAIN. This...
August 29, 2024
Snow sport specialists Rossignol launch new flagship trail running shoe after three years of research
Rossignol, a French brand best known for its winter sports equipment, has made a move into the high-end trail running market with the launch of its first flagship high-performance trail running shoe, the Vezor. Reportedly the result of three years of research and in-depth field testing, the Vezor is spearheading the brand’s first trail-running collection...
August 29, 2024
The Running Event Announces 2024 Keynote Speaker and Education Program
PORTLAND, Maine (August 29, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Running Event (TRE), North America’s premier specialty retail conference and trade show, today announces Johnny Cupcakes, the creator of the world’s first T-shirt bakery, as the 2024 Keynote Speaker. Johnny Cupcakes will deliver his keynote address, “A Creative Recharge in Building...
August 29, 2024
Natural Grocers® Returns as Sponsor for the Colorado High School Cycling League in 2024
LAKEWOOD, Colo., Aug. 29, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Natural Grocers®, the nation’s largest family-operated organic and natural grocery retailer, is proud to be a returning sponsor for the Colorado High School Cycling League’s 2024 season. THE COLORADO HIGH SCHOOL CYCLING LEAGUE The Colorado League is a 501(C)(3) nonprofit that empowers youth...
August 29, 2024
San Andrés, Colombia Becomes Newest Host Venue on The Global IRONMAN 70.3 Circuit
SAN ANDRÉS, Colombia / MIAMI, Fla. / TAMPA, Fla. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - IRONMAN, SBR SPORTS and the Government of San Andrés, Colombia have announced that the Island of San Andrés will be the newest host location of an IRONMAN® 70.3® triathlon. The inaugural edition of the IRONMAN 70.3 San Andrés...
August 29, 2024
5th GFNY Alpes Vaujany closing out France season with 7 races
New York City, August 29, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - This Sunday, GFNY Alpes Vaujany offers racers a 119.6 km long course with 4023 m of climbing across two major mountain passes and with a mountain finish in Vaujany. Host town Vaujany is a charming mountain village in the French Alps...