EVENT NEWS
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January 9, 2023
Global Medalists, National Record Holders, Olympians and Paralympians Among 127th Boston Marathon Women’s Field
The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) proudly announced today the women’s professional field for the 127th Boston Marathon, featuring decorated Open, Wheelchair and Para Athletics Division athletes from 18 countries. Among the field are global medalists, national record holders, Olympians and Paralympians, as well as five Boston Marathon champions. BAA
January 7, 2023
Nearly 1,000 Start Training for Marathon Weekend at annual Training Kick-off Event
PITTSBURGH (Jan. 7, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – This past Saturday nearly 1,000 runners and MOVERS met at P3R headquarters on the North Shore for the annual Pittsburgh Marathon Weekend Training Event. More than 10,000 have already committed to the 2023 DICK’S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon Weekend of Events, scheduled for May...
January 6, 2023
Belgian Waffle Ride presents FasCat as Official Coaching and Training Partner
(San Diego, CA) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - With six of the most challenging unroad events on the calendar, the Belgian Waffle Ride Series is proud to announce FasCat as its Official Coaching and Training Plan Technology Partner. All BWR riders now have access to training plans tailored to each event that...
January 5, 2023
Pickleball Soars to 37M Players in U.S.
Pickleball is coming off of its best year yet. The sport, which exploded in popularity during the pandemic, saw more than 36.5 million people in the U.S. play between August 2021 and August 2022, according to a report by the Association of Pickleball Professionals. Before the report, around 5 million people played pickleball....
January 5, 2023
IRONMAN Announces History-Filled Sporting Destination Nice, France as Men’s Race Location and Co-Host for 2023 VinFast IRONMAN World Championship
TAMPA, Fla./NICE, Fra. (Jan. 5, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Following the previous announcement of the IRONMAN® World Championship continuing its commitment to dedicated race days for men and women, it was announced today that Nice, France will become the location for the 2023 men’s edition as co-host of the VinFast IRONMAN...
January 5, 2023
Sebastian Kienle Starts His Bucket List 2023 Season at Challenge Wanaka
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Three-time world champion, Sebastian Kienle (GER), has confirmed his place on the start line at the first Challenge Family race of 2023 – New Zealand’s Integrity Homes Challenge Wanaka on 18 February. Challenge Wanaka marks the start of his year-long ‘retirement tour’ visiting his bucket list races before...
January 4, 2023
Showcased51st Chevron Houston Marathon Hosts One of the Fastest Fields in Race History
HOUSTON – January 4, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 51st Chevron Houston Marathon women’s race will feature a national record chase, the return of a defending champion and athletes from around the world hoping to run national or Olympic qualifying standards. The men’s field is one of the fastest in...
January 4, 2023
Final Call for 2023 Ascension Seton Austin Marathon Elite Field
AUSTIN, Texas, January 4, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – High Five Events, one of the largest privately owned event production companies in the United States, is accepting applications from elite runners for the 2023 Ascension Seton Austin Marathon presented by Under Armour’s Elite Athlete Field. Returning for its sixth year, the Elite...
January 4, 2023
Seven Continents Club® to now recognise finishers in ultramarathon distance
Boston, MA (January 4, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Seven Continents Club® (SCC) will begin presenting the SCC Finisher Medal and Certificate to SCC Members in the ultramarathon distance. Also, starting in 2024, Marathon Tours & Travel (MTT) will offer the option of a 50K distance to its Antarctica Marathon® running...
January 4, 2023
Volunteering provides fun, easy way to engage with 2023 Race Weekend festivities
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Volunteer Team registration for the 2023 Little Rock Marathon opens today. Everyone who registers before January 27 is guaranteed a souvenir Marathon shirt. To register, simply go to the official Volunteer Team signup page on Race Roster: https://raceroster.com/events/2023/66451/2023-little-rock-marathon-volunteers Race weekend runs March 4-5, 2023. The Little Rock Marathon...