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November 12, 2024
Short and Long Course Athletes to Go Head to Head at Challenge Canberra
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Challenge Canberra is delivering a full festival of sport to Australia’s capital city this weekend, 16/17 November, with no less than six event over two days, including the Pro Open combining the Standard and Sprint distances, and age group worlds qualifying events. The Pro Open will be...
November 11, 2024
New CEO Working to Build Ironman Into a Lifestyle Brand
About 10 months ago, the Ironman Group, which is owned by Advance, the privately held family-owned company behind Condé Nast and American City Business Journals, poached Equinox president DeRue to become its CEO. Since taking on the role, DeRue has immersed himself in the world of Ironman, even partaking in a...
November 11, 2024
Pike on a Bike: Pi Kapa Alpha Fraternity Brothers Complete 8,423 Minutes Stationary Bike Ride, Raising $48,318 in Honor of The 8,423 Cyclists and Pedestrians Killed Last Year By Riders
November 11th. /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - BOULDER, CO — In a powerful demonstration of endurance and purpose, Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity brothers completed an extraordinary 8,423-minute stationary bike ride – one minute for every cyclist and pedestrian killed on U.S. roads in 2023. Their wheels never stopped turning during the six-day...
November 11, 2024
The Monterey Bay Half Marathon Welcomes 8,000+ Runners for Its 19th Presentation
November 11th. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - MONTEREY, CA – The 19th Annual Monterey Bay Half Marathon, which took place on Sunday, November 10th, welcomed its largest field of participants in seven years to enjoy the dramatic beauty of the central coast. Race weekend included a two-day expo in downtown Monterey, the...
November 11, 2024
Challenge Family World Bonus Top Placings Decided at Challenge Xiamen
November 11th. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - After a thrilling day’s racing at yesterday’s Challenge Xiamen, it’s all change in the Challenge Family World Bonus, with Jack Moody (NZL) and Alanis Siffert (SUI) now confirmed as unbeatable for 2024. While the winning titles of the inaugural Challenge Xiamen were being contended, there...
November 10, 2024
More than 6,700 athletes take part in the 2024 Boston Half presented by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund
BOSTON /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 2024 Boston Half presented by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund took place today under beautiful blue skies, starting and finishing within Boston’s Franklin Park. A total of 6,767 athletes started today’s race, with preliminary results for all finishers available here. It was an...
November 10, 2024
Memorable Wins for Stojanović and Siffert at Inaugural Challenge Xiamen
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - In his seventh Challenge Family race of the season, Ognjen Stojanović (SRB) took that elusive first Challenge win today at Challenge Xiamen in 3:41:02 and confirmed his second position in the Challenge Family World Bonus. And it was a faultless performance from Alanis Siffert (SUI) who dominated...
November 8, 2024
Frias, TenKate Win Santa Barbara Half Marathon presented by HOKA
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. November 8th /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – On a spectacular sunny Sunday morning, November 3, Chris Frias, 33, of Ventura and Melissa TenKate, 35, of Arroyo Grande won the fourth Santa Barbara Half Marathon presented by HOKA, clocking 1 hour, 8 minutes, 33 seconds and 1:22:05, respectively. For Frias,...
November 8, 2024
Ragnar and Sports Backers announce partnership in Richmond, Virginia
RICHMOND, Virginia, November 8, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Ragnar Events, the nation’s premiere host of team-based relay running events, and Sports Backers, the leader in creating programs and events designed to keep people active in the Richmond, Virginia area, are pleased to announce a partnership. Ragnar is thrilled to spotlight Sports...
November 7, 2024
Shop Women-Led Wednesday To Support Women In Business This Spending Season
Sun Valley, ID (Nov. 7, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Women-Led Wednesday, the annual purpose-driven holiday that urges the public to shop women-led businesses, returns for the seventh year, calling on consumers to be mindful of their purchasing power leading up to popular eCommerce holidays like Black Friday and Cyber Monday....