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December 16, 2024
Ultra X partner with Macmillan and givestar for festive challenge
December 16, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ Ultra X invites its global community to kick off the festive season with the return of the annual #Holiday100 challenge. From December 24 to December 31, participants are encouraged to run or walk 100km before the new year. In partnership with Macmillan Cancer Support and...

December 16, 2024
28 Athletes Take Their Respective Age Group Titles at The 2024 VinFast IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship in Taupo, New Zealand
TAUPŌ, New Zealand (Dec. 16, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The best long-distance triathletes in the world from 28 age groups claimed their respective titles at the 2024 VinFast IRONMAN® 70.3® World Championship triathlon in Taupō, New Zealand with the women racing on Saturday, Dec. 14 and the men on Sunday,...
December 16, 2024
A Little Rain Couldn’t Stop The More than 28,000 Runners Who Crossed The Finish Line This Weekend At The 53rd BMW Dallas Marathon Festival
(DALLAS) December 16, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – More than 28,000 runners laced up for the 53rd BMW Dallas Marathon Festival, shattering Sunday attendance records once again, as they raced through the heart of downtown Dallas, past its iconic neighborhoods, and along the scenic shores of White Rock Lake. With thousands of...

December 16, 2024
Gregory Barnaby of Italy Wins Inaugural IRONMAN Pro Series Following Nail-Biting Day of Racing at The 2024 VinFast IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship in Taupo, New Zealand
TAUPŌ, New Zealand (December 16, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Gregory Barnaby of Italy today goes down in IRONMAN history as the first ever male winner of the IRONMAN Pro Series™ earning a bonus payout of $200,000 USD. Germany’s Patrick Lange and Denmark’s Kristian Høgenhaug completed the inaugural IRONMAN Pro Series...

December 16, 2024
Belgium Jelle Geens Takes Crown at The 2024 VinFast IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship Triathlon in Taupo, New Zealand
TAUPŌ, New Zealand (Dec. 16, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – An epic battle unfolded on the second day of the 2024 VinFast IRONMAN® 70.3® World Championship triathlon as a field of the world’s top professional and age-group male triathletes took on the stunning course in Taupō, New Zealand. Following a fast morning...
December 16, 2024
Crisp 60 Degree Weather and Sunshine Welcomes Runners, Walkers, Families, and Supporters to Friday and Saturday’s BMW Dallas Marathon Festival Events
(DALLAS) December 16, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Nearly 11,000 runners showed up at the BMW Dallas Marathon Festival to participate in the Friday Night Lights event, followed by Saturday’s EIGHT K, 5K, 5K Team, 5K Walk, 100M Dash, and the Oncor Kid’s Race - which promotes family health and wellness in...

December 16, 2024
Kat Matthews of Great Britain is Crowned Inaugural IRONMAN Pro Series Winner Following Historic Day of Racing at 2024 VinFast IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship in Taupo, New Zealand
TAUPŌ, New Zealand (December 16, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Kat Matthews of Great Britain has gone down in IRONMAN history as the first ever winner of the IRONMAN Pro Series™, taking home a bonus payout of $200,000 USD. Jackie Hering (USA) and Lotte Wilms (NLD) complete the IRONMAN Pro Series...

December 16, 2024
Taylor Knibb Earns Third Straight Title in Yet Another Dominant Performance at The 2024 VinFast IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship Triathlon in Taupo, New Zealand
TAUPŌ, New Zealand (Dec. 16, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – American Taylor Knibb cemented her name in the history books yet again as she took her third consecutive title at the 2024 VinFast IRONMAN® 70.3® World Championship with an overall finish time of 3:57:34. Knibb swam 24:30 over the 1.9 km (1.2-mile) ROKA swim...

December 16, 2024
Glen Amos Named Road Race Management/MarathonFoto Race Director of The Year
December 16, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - A committee made up of race directors, athletes, media, corporate executives, and club officials has named Glen Amos, Director of the IU Health 500 Festival Mini-Marathon and Delta Dental 5k, the MarathonFoto/Road Race Management Race Director of the Year. MYLAPS Sports Technology is the...
December 16, 2024
The 53rd Annual BMW Dallas Marathon Festival Weekend Commences at Scottish Rite for Children
DALLAS (Dec. 16, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 2024 BMW Dallas Marathon Festival weekend kicked off this morning, bringing together supporters, volunteers, representatives from Scottish Rite for Children, the race’s primary beneficiary, and title sponsor, DFW BMW Dealers. Jason Schuchard, President of the BMW Dallas Marathon Festival, said he is incredibly...