September 23, 2024

U.S. ultrarunner Camille Herron involved in Wikipedia controversy

Acclaimed American ultrarunner Camille Herron, who has more than 12 ultrarunning world records to her name, along with her coach and husband, Conor Holt, have found themselves at the centre of a Wikipedia controversy. It stems from several edits to the Wikipedia pages of ultrarunners Kilian Jornet and Courtney Dauwalter, which degraded their accomplishments, while...

September 23, 2024

lululemon’s Global Wellbeing Report Shows the Pressure to Keep Up with Wellbeing is Making People Feel Unwell

lululemon (NASDAQ: LULU) today released its fourth annual 2024 Global Wellbeing Report1, revealing a perpetual and counterproductive cycle where the relentless pursuit of wellbeing is making us less well. While the focus on wellbeing is stronger than ever – 89% of people are taking more action than they were a...

September 23, 2024

American woman sets wild Appalachian Trail speed record

On Sept. 21, 2024, Virginia-based ultrarunner Tara Dower made history by setting a new overall supported Fastest Known Time (FKT) on the Appalachian Trail, completing the monumental journey in an astonishing 40 days, 18 hours and five minutes. This feat surpasses Karel Sabbe’s previous FKT from 2018 by about 13.5 hours. Her effort...

September 23, 2024

A Record Number of Participants “Earn Their Wings” at the 2024 FlyBy 5K and 2-Mile Fun Run/Walk

PITTSBURGH /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – A record-breaking number of runners and walkers took to the tarmac at Pittsburgh International Airport this past Saturday for the 2024 FlyBy 5K and 2-Mile Fun Run/Walk, presented by CNX Resources. Sunny weather set the stage for this one-of-a-kind race, giving participants the chance to race down...

September 23, 2024

11 female athletes take the title in their age group at The 2024 Women’s VinFast IRONMAN World Championship in Nice, France

NICE, France / TAMPA, Fla. (Sept. 23, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The best female long-distance triathletes in the world from 11 age groups claimed their respective titles at the 2024 VinFast IRONMAN® Women's World Championship triathlon in Nice, France on Sunday, September 22. Nearly 1,300 athletes from 65 countries, regions...

September 23, 2024

National Champions Crowned at 2024 USA Cycling Gran Fondo National Championships

(Gettysburg, PA – September 23, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - On September 15, 2024, more than 800 cyclists competed in the 13th Annual Gran Fondo Maryland and the 2024 USA Cycling Gran Fondo National Championships, presented by Ourisman Automotive Group, in Frederick, Maryland. Twenty-seven national champions were crowned, ranging from 15-year-old Julie...

September 23, 2024

Bitados and Kleiser dominate Challenge Sanremo

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - A start to finish domination, his fourth victory this year for Panagiotis Bitados (GRE), and a perfectly executed race by Daniela Kleiser (GER) marked today’s Challenge Sanremo on the Italian Riviera. It was an ideal day for racing, with a calm sea, no wind, and moderate temperatures....

September 22, 2024

Laura Philipp Of Germany Is Crowned 2024 Vinfast IRONMAN World Champion in Nice, France

NICE, France (Sept. 22, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - History was made on the Côte d’Azur today, as Laura Philipp of Germany became the first woman to win the VinFast IRONMAN World Championship in Nice, France. Phillip captured her first IRONMAN World Championship title taking home $125,000 USD in prize money...

September 22, 2024

More Than 1,000 Registered Runners Journeyed into The Shenandoah Valley for the 2024 Grindstone Trail Running Festival By UTMB

SHENANDOAH VALLEY, Va. (Sept. 22, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Grindstone Trail Running Festival by UTMB® featured one of the most challenging trail running courses on the East Coast as runners trekked through acres of stunning national forest. Passionate runners from around the United States and the globe entered the...

September 21, 2024

How To Watch: 2024 Vinfast IRONMAN World Championship in Nice, France

NICE, France (Sept. 21, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The world’s top women will take center stage as the 2024 VinFast IRONMAN® World Championship comes to the French Riveria on Sunday, Sept. 22 in Nice, France. Live race day coverage will be broadcast across multiple platforms for global viewers including proseries.ironman.com, DAZN,...