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August 10, 2023
Ultra X Tanzania Race Documentary Released
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Ultra X, the renowned global ultra-marathon events series, has unveiled the official race documentary capturing the inaugural Ultra X Tanzania, their first-ever race in Africa. This extraordinary 5-day, 250km race unfolded against the breathtaking backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro. Key Highlights of Ultra X Tanzania: Multi-Stage Challenge: Ultra...
August 10, 2023
One-of-a-Kind Broadcast of CLASH Endurance Miami Will Air on FS1/2 Via Primetime & Multiple Airings
Daytona, FL /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Earlier this year in March, dozens of global professional triathletes kicked off their season at CLASH Endurance Miami, taking place at the Homestead-Miami Speedway. Great Britain’s Lucy Byram and America’s Jason West claimed winning titles with times of 2:59:16 and 2:35:32 respectively. A schedule of multiple...
August 9, 2023
Endurance Quest Espoo Returns to the Adventure Racing World Series
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – After a nine-year break, the legendary Endurance Quest Espoo (FINLAND) Adventure Race returns to the Adventure Racing World Series this coming weekend – and once again the race is sold out. Thirty-two teams, two more than planned, will start their 226-kilometer challenge on Saturday morning at 10am....
August 8, 2023
Brains of ultra marathon runners give insights into our evolution, according to a new study
Have you ever wondered what was going on in the brains of ultra marathon runners? Well, according to a new study published in the American Journal of Biological Anthropology, there could be clues in there towards our evolutionary past. Researchers from Loughborough University studied the brains of ultra endurance athletes...
August 8, 2023
Asics Posts Another Record Quarter Thanks to Global Return of In-Person Sporting Events
Asics hit another milestone in the second quarter of 2023, reporting its highest-ever quarterly sales as business increased year-on-year in all regions and categories in the period. According to the Japan-based athletic brand, net sales in the second quarter increased 28.9 percent to 290 billion yen ($2.03 billion based on...
August 8, 2023
Advances in Endurance Sports Medicine on Display at Cape Elizabeth Marathon
Plymouth, MA/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Sports Medicine Consultants, LLS an industry leader of medical coverage services for large athletic events, unveiled their latest device to move injured participants more effectively. Called the REX Rapid Extraction Mobile Stretcher, it is redefining the industry by allowing a single person to effortlessly move any patient...
August 8, 2023
2023 City2Surf Returns This Weekend
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - With just five days until the City2Surf returns the countdown is on as the world’s largest fun run gets ready to set the streets of Sydney alive with its sea of colour and party atmosphere. This Sunday, more than 75,000 people will line up for this world-famous...
August 7, 2023
Watch This Barkley Marathons Doc, and Thank Your Lucky Stars You Aren’t Competing
Dubbed “the race that eats its young,” the world-famously grueling event is hosted by eccentrically cheerful sadist Gary Cantrell, aka Lazarus Lake. Covering 100 miles of frigid Tennessee mountain country, the race is part trail run, part scavenger hunt, part extreme test of mental and physical fortitude. Racers navigate via...
August 7, 2023
2024 Little Rockers Kids Marathon Registration Opens August 8
LITTLE ROCK, Ark./ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Little Rock Marathon race officials today announced that registration for the Little Rockers Kids Marathon will open on August 8. The Little Rockers Kids Marathon is a family-friendly event to be held Saturday, March 2, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. The Little Rockers Kids Marathon is a...
August 4, 2023
Cape Cod Coffee Releases a Special Edition Coffee in Honor of Rick and Dick Hoyt
FALMOUTH, Mass. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – In anticipation of the ASICS Falmouth Road Race, sponsor Cape Cod Coffee has released a special new roast that pays tribute to two of the most iconic participants in the famous road race. The Coffee for a Cause program has chosen The Hoyt Foundation, which was...