May 6, 2024

Runner Disqualified As Winner From OC Marathon Due To Cheating

An Orange County man was disqualified Sunday as winner of the OC marathon, event officials said in a statement Monday. The Fountain Valley runner was disqualified for receiving unauthorized assistance from someone on a bike. According to City News Service, the runner received fluids from a spectator in violation of...

May 6, 2024

Serrières and Riou Conquer the Elements at XTERRA Nouvelle Aquitaine

BEAUMONT-DU-LAC, FRANCE /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – On May 4th, 2024, the fifth edition of XTERRA Nouvelle Aquitaine delivered an unforgettable race day, described by many as both wild and crazy. Arthur Serrières (FRA), current XTERRA World Cup Champion, triumphed for the fourth time at his local race, while Morgane Riou (FRA)...

May 6, 2024

Paris 2024 Olympic Qualification on the Line for U.S. Elite Triathletes in Yokohama

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo./ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – U.S. elite triathletes will compete for U.S. Olympic Triathlon Team selections on Saturday, May 11 at the 2024 World Triathlon Championship Series Yokohama. The women’s and men’s races are the final opportunity for U.S. elite triathletes to auto-qualify for the Olympic Games Paris 2024. In addition...

May 6, 2024

Registration for the 2025 Ascension Seton Austin Marathon Officially Opens May 13, 2024

AUSTIN, Texas, May 6, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Registration for the 2025 Ascension Seton Austin Marathon, Half Marathon & 5k ® officially opens Tuesday, May 13th. To mark the opening, there will be a week-long celebration that includes giveaways, promotions, group runs, and social gatherings. In addition, for each registration...

May 5, 2024

Orbea reports 6.4% decline in turnover but remains optimistic

Orbea confirmed the successful execution of a business strategy that has doubled its workforce over the past three years, despite seeing turnover decline by 6.4% in the last year. The past 12 months has also seen the Spanish brand surpass 1,000 employees, with 80% of them based in the Basque Country....

May 5, 2024

Sam Long (USA) Repeats While Paula Findlay (CAN) Tops the Field at the 2024 Intermountain Health IRONMAN 70.3 North American Championship St. George Triathlon

ST. GEORGE, Utah /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Stunning St. George and Southwestern Utah played host to the 2024 Intermountain Health IRONMAN® 70.3® North American Championship St. George triathlon today, doubling as the third race of the IRONMAN Pro Series™. The race saw Sam Long (USA) repeat as a winner in St...

May 3, 2024

‘A Swoosh Affair’: Nike Accused of Undue Influence on Picking Olympics’ Toughest Marathon Team

The Kenyan Olympic marathon team is maybe the hardest to crack in sports, with dozens of the world’s best long-distance runners clawing for only three spots every four years. And every four years, it seems, there’s a furor about Nike jamming an unqualified athlete onto the team. Nike sponsors Athletics...

May 3, 2024

Mongoose Launches National Partnership with DICK’S Sporting Goods

Madison, Wis. (May 2, 2024)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Mongoose, the pioneering off-road bike brand founded in 1974, today announces a new partnership with DICK’S Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS) to offer Mongoose bikes in over 650 storefronts nationwide as well as online at dicks.com. Available now, the assortment includes a complete range of mountain,...

May 3, 2024

Tomas Rodriguez Runs Away with April PTO Athlete of The Month

London, UK/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Tomas Rodriguez’s incredible performance at Ironman Texas has also landed him the top step for April’s PTO Athlete of the Month, in a month full of stand-out performances. The spring-heeled Mexican obliterated the run course record in The Woodlands, with his split of 2:34:14 was the fastest...

May 3, 2024

Vittoria Unleashes Mostro: The Ultimate Tire for Gravity Mountain Bikers

BENTONVILLE (AR), 05/03/2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Vittoria announces the arrival of Mostro, the newest addition to its renowned lineup of trail dominators. Born from a year of relentless product development and rigorous testing alongside the Commençal ICStudio downhill pro team and the Abetone Ancillotti Vittoria enduro pro team, Mostro emerges...