EVENT NEWS
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July 21, 2021
BibRave Creates Robust, Bespoke Content Series for the IMT Des Moines Marathon
Portland, OR - BibRave, the running industry leader in grassroots digital marketing, partnered with the IMT Des Moines Marathon to create the Run Iowa content series to increase engagement with runners and bring added value to sponsors. The Run Iowa content series will produce content for 5 months and includes...
July 20, 2021
USA Triathlon’s “United in Tokyo” Olympic and Paralympic Media Guide Now Available
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — USA Triathlon’s “United in Tokyo” Olympic and Paralympic Media Guide for the Tokyo 2020 Games is now available for media and fans at usatriathlon.org/tokyo2020. Click here for direct access to the Media Guide. The guide features comprehensive information about triathlon at the Games, including course maps...
July 20, 2021
Olympics Face Cancellation As COVID Cases Rise
The opening ceremony for the Tokyo Olympics is just three days away, but there’s a chance that the Games could be canceled altogether. Tokyo is under its fourth state of emergency until Aug. 22, and 71 people in the Olympics Village have tested positive for COVID-19 so far. FOS
July 20, 2021
How to Watch the Tokyo Summer Games
When, how, and what to tune in for running, cycling, sport climbing, surfing, and more. Outside
July 20, 2021
FitRankings Bolsters Support of National Governing Bodies of Sport with New Virtual Challenge
Austin, TX – July 20, 2021 –FitRankings, the most technologically advanced connected fitness and health platform for the enterprise, is proud to power National Governing Bodies of Sport (NGBs) in their pursuit to offer engaging virtual fitness experiences. Together FitRankings and NGBs are building community through enhanced past, present, and...
July 20, 2021
A Second Edition of The Virtual Racing Retreat To The Arima Hot Spring
Kobe, Japan / July 20, 2021 The wheel is spinning Sweat drops on the winding road Mount Rokko is high... The racing fun begins on the streets of Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture and snakes its way through the city, passing the metropolis. Winding through a few villages, the landscape of the...
July 20, 2021
Runners Prepare for Takeoff As The FlyBy 5K and 2-Mile Fun Run/Walk presented by CNX Resources Returns to the Runway in 2021
PITTSBURGH, PA (July 20, 2021) – Registration is open for the 2021 FlyBy 5K and 2-Mile Fun Run/Walk presented by CNX Resources. The family-friendly event is officially back after a year long hiatus and will take place on Saturday, Oct. 2. Now in its fifth year, the event gives participants...
July 20, 2021
Tough Mudder Makes Triumphant Return to Live Events in the UK After Last-Minute Event Cancellation in Scotland
LONDON, UK (July 17, 2021) – Tough Mudder™, part of Spartan®, the world’s leading endurance sports and extreme wellness brand, officially kicked off its 2021 UK season, hosting its world-famous class of teamwork-based obstacle course events in Henley-on-Thames, West London July 17-18. The sold-out event was met with great enthusiasm...
July 18, 2021
Mississippi’s Largest Cycling Event Raises Funds for Parkinson’s
Greenwood, Miss. — As live sporting events start to come back to center stage for athletes and fundraisers, the Davis Phinney Foundation is thrilled to be one of the beneficiaries of the Bikes Blues & Bayous cycling event in Mississippi on Aug. 7, 2021. The Greenwood-Leflore County Chamber of Commerce...
July 18, 2021
Athletes to sleep on ‘anti-sex’ cardboard beds at Olympic Games amid COVID
Jury still out if this is true or not, but how can we not publish! The world’s best sports competitors are set to spend their nights on cardboard beds — allegedly designed to collapse under the weight of fornicators to discourage sex amid COVID-19. “Beds will be able to withstand...