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March 15, 2023
ShowcasedTop 100 Largest Running Events in the United States
Quick! Can you name the top 10 largest running events in the United States? How about the Top 20? We have the conclusive list of the Top 100 largest running events last year. Only 11 grew in size and there are 8 new ones on the list. Find out who they are here. RunSignup has...
March 15, 2023
New event: SwimRun Cape Cod set for Sept. 2023
BOSTON, MA/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/- New England Endurance Events has added its first swimrun race to the company’s schedule of multisport events for 2023. SwimRun Cape Cod will be held on September 16; traversing the beaches, highlands, woods and glacier-formed kettle ponds within the Cape Cod National Seashore in Massachusetts. Two distances will...
March 15, 2023
GFNY announces second race in Thailand
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - GFNY Global Endurance Sports Series adds GFNY Khao Yai, scheduled for October 8, 2023. It’s one of now five GFNY races in Asia aside from the Indonesian races in Bali and Mandalika, Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) and Krabi (Thailand). The competitive long distance is 166.8km with 2179m of...
March 15, 2023
Newport Rhode Races takes first step towards becoming a zero-waste event, partners with Epic Renewal
NEWPORT, R.I. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Newport Rhode Races Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K returns to the “city-by-the-sea” on Apr. 15. Organizers have announced a new sustainability initiative, partnering with zero-waste consultants and composting provider Epic Renewal to work towards becoming a zero waste event. “Rhode Races aims to be responsible...
March 15, 2023
Oakland Running Festival Set to Kick Off Sunday with NFL Star Najee Harris
OAKLAND, Calif. – (March 15, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 14th Annual Oakland Running Festival (ORF) will welcome over 7,000 participants during a week’s long celebration of the community culminating on Sunday, March 19 with events including the Marathon (26.2 Miles), Half Marathon (13.1 Miles), 10K (6.2 Miles) and the Total...
March 15, 2023
REI Joins the Denver Colfax Marathon Sponsor Team
Denver, CO /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Denver Colfax Marathon welcomes REI to their marathon sponsor line up to give athletes access to training support, knowledge, and merchandise like never before. “We’re beyond excited to have partnered with the Denver Colfax Marathon on their 17th anniversary,” said Josh Millward, REI’s Regional Manager...
March 14, 2023
Pensacola Beach Firefighters Challenge April 14 and 15
Pensacola, FL (March 14, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Brawn, axes, hoses, sweat and sand — it’s what makes up the storied Pensacola Beach Firefighters Challenge, a competition of brute strength, sheer will, finesse and determination where we find out who’s the best of best. Pensacola Sports is hosting the 7th...
March 14, 2023
Jack Moody, Maeve Kennedy rally to win XTERRA Rotorua
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Jack Moody and Maeve Kennedy captured the 19th annual XTERRA Rotorua Festival off-road triathlon elite titles with winning times of 2:06:16 and 2:26:35, respectively, on a beautiful blue sky day at Lake Tikitapu in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand's North Island on March 11, 2023....
March 14, 2023
2023 Barkley Marathons have kicked off, Damian Hall debuts
Laz Lake blew the conch at 8:54 a.m. on Tuesday, signifying that the 2023 Barkley Marathons would start in one hour. The race in Frozen Head State Park, near Wartburg, Tenn., is considered one of the world’s hardest ultras, in which a small field of runners are given 60 hours...
March 14, 2023
USA Cycling Announces 2023 Gravity Mountain Bike National Championships and National Downhill Series
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – USA Cycling is excited to announce that the 2023 Gravity Mountain Bike National Championship will take place July 12-16 at Ride Rock Creek in Zirconia, N.C. At this event, the stars-and-stripes will be up for grabs in Downhill, Dual Slalom, and Enduro racing for professional...