EVENT NEWS
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February 23, 2023
Relatives of athletes rescued from ultramarathon claim ‘poor safety planning’ put lives at risk
Relatives of competitors taking part in an ultramarathon who had to be rescued from the remote route in bad weather claim they were in serious danger and their lives put at risk by “poor safety planning” by the event’s organisers. Stuff

February 23, 2023
Walmart Joe Martin Stage Race Returns to Fayetteville with Amateur Criterium
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (Feb. 23, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Registration opens today for two cycling events taking place in Fayetteville on the weekend of the professional and elite Walmart Joe Martin Stage Race. The first event will be the all-new Bike City Fondo presented by Experience Fayetteville to be held...

February 23, 2023
Expedition Africa – Mnweni Starts the 2023 ARWS Africa Series
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The towering peaks, cliffs and rock towers of the dramatic Mnweni-Drakensberg area will stand sentinel when the first event of the 2023 Adventure Racing World Series (ARWS) Africa Regional Circuit sponsored by Merrell begins on Friday. Expedition Africa - Mnweni is ready to welcome the teams of two...

February 23, 2023
The Legend Expedition Race in Australia Starts the 2023 Adventure Racing World Series
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – This year’s Adventure Racing World Series spans 10 countries and the new Legend XPD race in Australia is the first, taking place from February 25th to March 4th. The expedition adventure race is based in Jindabyne, a popular alpine town that sits on the shores of the picturesque...

February 22, 2023
IRONMAN Announces New 5150 Cartagena Triathlon Taking Place in Cartagena De Indias, Colombia
CARTAGENA, Colombia / TAMPA, Fla. (Feb. 22, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - IRONMAN announced today the addition of the 5150™ Cartagena triathlon in the city of Cartagena de Indias, Colombia on September 17, 2023. With a beautiful colonial port with so much history to discover, athletes will have the opportunity to...
February 22, 2023
110 Ultra Trail Runners Evacuated from Race Course
A 7-day, 6-stage ultra-marathon on the South Island of New Zealand, was interrupted by severe weather earlier this week, which resulted in several athletes needing to be rescued, according to the New Zealand Herald. Rains quickly became intense, causing the Arrow River to rise in the wee hours of the...
February 22, 2023
Kaiser Permanente Napa Valley Marathon Announces New Partner: ZOZOFIT
Napa Valley, CA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Kaiser Permanente Napa Valley Marathon & Half Marathon is proud to announce its newest partner, ZOZOFIT, a technology company specializing in 3D fitness tracking and body measurements. ZOZOFIT is excited to partner with the Napa Valley Marathon to promote their new technology as well...

February 21, 2023
IRONMAN Announces 2023 Race Schedule For Events Across The United States And Canada
TAMPA, Fla. (Feb. 21, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - IRONMAN has announced its 2023 season calendar of racing in the United States and Canada mixing some iconic longstanding favorites with a variety of new host communities across the VinFast IRONMAN® North America Series and IRONMAN® 70.3® Series. Athletes looking to experience...

February 21, 2023
Shamrock Run Portland Announces Shamrock Showdown 8K
PORTLAND /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – If the calendar reads that spring is knocking on the door, that can only mean one thing to the Pacific Northwest running community. The 2023 Shamrock Run Portland is preparing to welcome more than 20,000 runners for Oregon’s favorite St. Patrick’s Day tradition. The 45th edition of...

February 21, 2023
Nearly 100 Elite Runners to compete in Half Marathon at 2023 Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (Feb. 21, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – As the heralded running series celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2023, the iconic Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series Las Vegas event makes its annual return to the famed Las Vegas Strip this weekend. Nearly 100 elite runners from around the world will...