EVENT NEWS
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July 7, 2022
GFNY Grand Ballon: 13,307 feet of climbing
New York City, July 7, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – This Sunday, the inaugural GFNY Grand Ballon offers racers a 147.1 km long course with 4056m of climbing in one of the most beautiful destinations in France. Host town Thann lies at the beginning of the Alsace Wine Route and will be the...
July 6, 2022
British Triathlon creates ‘open’ category for transgender athletes to compete at all levels
Triathlon has become the first sport in the UK to ban transgender athletes from racing in the female category at elite and grassroots level after deciding that “fairness of competition is paramount”. Under British Triathlon’s new policy, which kicks in on 1 January 2023, transgender athletes over the age of...
July 6, 2022
2022 London Marathon to stage the richest wheelchair race in history
This year, organizers are setting records before the race has even begun, announcing on Wednesday that the 2022 London Marathon will host the richest wheelchair races in history. The total prize pot across both races has increased by $57,800 from $141,700 in 2021 to $199,500 in 2022. CNN
July 6, 2022
Expert Daily Insight on Tour de France: Feat. Brian Smith & Sportive Breaks
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Sportive Breaks (https://sportivebreaks.com/) have teamed up with top cycling commentator Brian Smith to provide exclusive Tour de France ‘daily insight’ across their social platforms. Brian Smith is an ex pro cyclist, a previous British champion and Olympian, better known in cycling circles as “The Coach” who has now turned his hand to cycling...
July 6, 2022
CLASH Endurance Watkins Glen Event Just Days Away
Wednesday, July 6, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – CLASH Endurance Watkins Glen taking place this coming weekend, is slated to draw an exciting professional and age group athlete field from around the globe and region. Pros will be competing for the winning titles, major television coverage and a chance at the $12K...
July 6, 2022
Maine Summer Adventure Race named USARA Regional Championship
Portland, MAINE /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The sixth annual Maine Summer Adventure Race will take some of the most hardcore athletes in the United States on a 24-hour journey around the greater Portland, Maine area in July 2022. The 24-hour race, which will take teams of two to four people on...
July 5, 2022
XTERRA France Weekend Wrap
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Panagiotis Bitados (GRE) and Loanne Duvoisin (SUI) won the exciting new XTERRA Short Track France off-road triathlon titles with times of 39:35 and 46:10, respectively, on a beautiful day in Xonrupt on Saturday, July 2, 2022. It’s the first Short Track win for Bitados and the third...
July 4, 2022
Break the Record. Break the Cycle.
YAKIMA, WA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Rosalie Fish ran 12 miles for Miles Against Violence at the Downtown Yakima Mile, each mile she completed received over $4,400 pledged—over $53,000 in total pledge donations. Fish, internationally respected athlete and activist, ran the Yakima Mile this year “to demonstrate that every single one...
July 4, 2022
‘La Vuelta Virtual 22’ Warm-Up Racing Weekend #2 – July
Madrid, Spain / July 4th, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – La Vuelta calls on cyclists and fans, of all fitness levels, to ride with the pros from the Equipo Kern Pharma to explore Spain. ROUVY’s augmented roads grant the ability to travel virtually around places one can only dream of visiting. Race virtually...
July 3, 2022
Tabor Hemming and Andy Wacker Win USATF Mountain Running Championships
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - After last year’s championships event was hosted by the Gnar Gnar on Mt Hood in Oregon, the USATF Mountain Running Championship returned to the “Beast Coast” to be hosted by the Whiteface Mountain Races in the Adirondack Mountains of New York State. Perfect racing weather set the...
