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March 24, 2025
Permit to Hike Mt. Fuji Now Costs $27, Plus Required Test
Tourists hoping to hike Mt. Fuji will now have to pay an increased permit fee and will be required to pass a test starting later this year.The new 4,000 yen fee (USD $27) is double the amount of the original “tourist tax” that was instituted in 2024. Prior to that,...
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March 24, 2025
Study Finds Better Way For Smartwatches to Track Health
Smartwatches are tracking another measure of health that could prove even more important, a new study suggests. Smartwatches also capture a person’s average daily heart rate, and dividing that by their daily number of steps provides a more reliable measure of a person’s heart fitness than either number on its...
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March 24, 2025
Rossignol Enters Trail Running Category
Rossignol officially entered the trail running category this month with its designed-for-athletes Vezor 4 shoe with soles produced in collaboration with Michelin. Rossignol also launched the Venosk for everyday trial training on all terrain, alongside a range of T-shirts, polos, sweaters, and shorts. SGB
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March 24, 2025
Bespoked Handmade Bicycle Show: 25-27 April 2025
The 14th edition of the UK and Europe’s leading handmade bicycle show, Bespoked, will take place from April 25-27, 2025, at Victoria Baths, Manchester. The exhibition is a hub for innovation, experimental design, and exceptional craftsmanship, celebrating the culture of handmade bicycles while promoting diversity and inclusivity within the cycling community....
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March 24, 2025
CLASH Endurance Miami Event Weekend Draws Decorated Olympians, Collegiate Athletes & Weekend Warriors to the Homestead-Miami Speedway
March 24, 2025 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Boasting its fourth annual event at the historic Homestead-Miami Speedway, CLASH Endurance is thrilled to welcome nearly 2,000 athletes to test their fitness at one of the numerous events taking place March 28-30. Whether it is a one-mile swim, duathlon, triathlon or aquabike, athletes...
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March 24, 2025
Familiar Faces Claim First-Place Spots at 14th Annual GOVX San Diego Half Marathon & 5K
SAN DIEGO, Calif. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The men’s and women’s half marathon first-place finishers at the 14th annual GOVX San Diego Half Marathon & 5K were not only returning participants from 2024, but also returning podium finishers. The men’s first-place finisher and San Diego resident, Eddie Ramos, placed third in...
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March 24, 2025
Crist, Bagnell & Chamberlain Win Oakland Marathon
OAKLAND, Calif. /ENDURAMCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Oakland Marathon presented by Kaiser Permanente celebrated record participation in its 16th edition which began on Monday with a week’s long Oakland Run Week highlighting the diversity of running culture in the East Bay. Witnessing another 20% year-over-year growth in registration, the Oakland Marathon...
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March 23, 2025
Runners Turn the Streets of Downtown Chicago Green at the 44th Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle
Sunday, March 23, 2025, CHICAGO /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Thousands of runners gathered in Grant Park Sunday morning to kick off Chicago’s spring running season at the 44th running of the Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle. Featuring a sold-out field, more than 26,500 participants crossed the finish line on Columbus Drive...
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March 21, 2025
IRONMAN Confirms 2025 Global Broadcast Schedule, Featuring Free Live Coverage of All IRONMAN Pro Series Races; Live Coverage Kicks Off Over the Weekend at IRONMAN 70.3 Geelong
TAMPA, Fla. (March 21 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - IRONMAN today confirmed its broadcast schedule for the 2025 season, featuring all 18 of the IRONMAN Pro Series races™ across nine months of the year and kicking off with this weekend’s IRONMAN 70.3 Geelong triathlon in Victoria, Australia. Following the success of...
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March 21, 2025
How Federal Layoffs Threaten Trail Races and Public Lands
Some of the United States’ most iconic trail races — including the Javelina 100 Mile, Badwater 135 Mile, Moab 240 Mile, Western States 100, and Hardrock 100 — take place on federally managed public lands. However, emergent changes to how these public lands are administered may threaten the future of trail running and racing, making...