November 20, 2022

3,000 Runners hit the streets of Norfolk for the 9th Annual Chartway Norfolk Harbor Half Marathon

NOVEMBER 20, 2022 – NORFOLK, VIRGINIA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ –  Over 3,000 runners made their way down the historic streets of Norfolk during the Chartway Norfolk Half Marathon presented by Bon Secours. Runners from 35 states crossed the finish line both Saturday and Sunday. Runners began their weekend with packet pickup on Friday...

November 20, 2022

Joe Skipper (GBR) and Sarah True (USA) Victorious at the 2022 Biostarks IRONMAN Arizona Triathlon, part of the VinFast IRONMAN U.S. Series

TEMPE, Arizona (November 20, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Valley of the Sun and Tempe played host to the 17th edition of the Biostarks IRONMAN Arizona triathlon, part of the VinFast IRONMAN U.S. Series on Sunday, Nov. 20. This year’s edition of the event saw athletes swim 2.4 miles, bike 112...

November 18, 2022

Bureau of Economic Analysis Estimates Increases in GDP for Bicycling in the U.S.

BOULDER, COLO (November 15, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) recently released their 2021 estimate of the outdoor recreation economy for the U.S., all 50 states, and the District of Columbia, linked here. The data includes estimates of value added (or gross domestic product) for the overall...

November 18, 2022

Côte d’Azur in Southern France Welcomes Two Challenge Family Races for 2023

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Challenge Frèjus and Challenge Cagnes-sur-Mer, both on the Côte d’Azur, have joined the Challenge Family race calendar for 2023, bringing two new middle distance races to the south of France next summer. On 13-14 May, Ekoï Challenge Fréjus is a two-day family triathlon festival with five races...

November 18, 2022

Former Owners of Jackpot Ultra Running Festival Issue Statement Regarding Course Length for the 2022 USATF 100-Mile Championship Race

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – November 18, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – In response to recent media reports and comments made by USATF officials suggesting the course run during the 2022 USATF 100 Mile Championship race hosted during the Jackpot Ultra Running Festival yielded less than 100 miles, Beyond Limits Running, the prior owner...

November 18, 2022

GU Energy Labs and The McCourt Foundation Announce Multi-Year Partnership

LOS ANGELES & BERKELEY, Calif. – November 18, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – GU Energy Labs and The McCourt Foundation (TMF) today announced that GU will be the official Energy Gel of The McCourt Foundation events beginning with The Rose Bowl Half Marathon & 5K in January and continuing with the 2023 Los Angeles...

November 17, 2022

Cigna Renews Title Sponsorship with Denver Colfax Marathon

DENVER, CO /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Denver Colfax Marathon announced today that Cigna is continuing its title sponsorship for the 2023 Denver Colfax Marathon. This renewed partnership comes with a greater emphasis on bolstering the health and wellbeing of the Denver community. As part of its 2023 sponsorship, Cigna will...

November 17, 2022

You Can Now Shop For Vans, Merrell and Saucony Sneakers With Google’s New 3D View Feature

Google has launched a new way to shop for shoes – in 3D. The company has expanded the three-dimensional and augmented reality (AR) shopping technology it uses for home goods and beauty to the footwear space. Now, consumers can shop for shoes using AR, allowing the user to spin and zoom in...

November 17, 2022

Motiv Group names John Smith SVP of Strategy and Partnerships

SAN DIEGO – November 17, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – One of the premier race production companies in the United States, Motiv Group today announced that running industry veteran, John Smith, has joined the organization as Senior Vice President of Strategy and Partnerships. Motiv owns and operates 12 iconic events including the Long...

November 17, 2022

First Paris 2024 Qualification Opportunity for Experienced U.S. Teams at Upcoming IBSA Goalball World Championships

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Nov. 17, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – With a combined 23 Paralympic Games appearances and 15 Paralympic medals to their credit, an experienced roster of 12 athletes has been selected to represent the U.S. at the 2022 IBSA Goalball World Championships in Matosinhos, Portugal, Dec. 7-16. This year’s tournament provides...