EVENT NEWS
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August 16, 2024
USA Triathlon Cuts Funding to Elite National Team Athletes
USA Triathlon has withdrawn funding for its top-level professional athletes, only providing financial support to these athletes at the final two World Triathlon Championship Series events for 2024. According to sources close to the team, support had originally been planned to run through the six remaining World Cup level events...
August 16, 2024
Excitement Builds In Frankfurt For The Mainova IRONMAN European Championship Frankfurt Press Conference
“I really, finally want to be able to take the top spot”– Patrick Lange (DEU) “I want to return to Kona, it is absolutely what dreams are made of” – Sam Long (USA) “It’s going to be tricky not to go too hard on the gas” – Kristian Blummenfelt (NOR)...
August 16, 2024
Achieve Your Best IRONMAN & 70.3 Performance with Just 8-14 Hours of Training Per Week
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Are you striving for a personal best at your next IRONMAN or IRONMAN 70.3, but finding it tough to balance intense training with the demands of daily life? Discover how you can achieve breakthrough performance without sacrificing your health, schedule, or sanity. Join Purple Patch Fitness founder...
August 15, 2024
California family saves runner from bear attack
In Long Barn, Calif., a young man’s regular evening training run turned into a life-threatening bear chase, and a nearby family was forced to step in. Out on a regular run, the man encountered a black bear cub, triggering an angry pursuit by the mother bear. The runner, desperate and injured,...
August 15, 2024
Running USA Unveils New Industry Insights Report: Top 100 5Ks, 10Ks, Half Marathons, and Marathons for the First Half of 2024
August 15, 2024/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ –Running USA, the nonprofit trade organization for the running industry, announces the release of a new timely Industry Insights report, which covers the largest standalone races and multi-event weekends, 5Ks, 10Ks, half marathons, and marathons for the first half of 2024. This report provides a look...
August 15, 2024
2024 XTERRA Germany Preview: Zittau In the Zone
ZITTAU, GERMANY /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - XTERRA Germany returns to Zittau Mountains Nature Park for the 18th stop on the 2024 XTERRA EMEA Tour, drawing nearly a thousand participants to one of Europe’s most challenging cross-triathlons. Set in the southeastern border triangle of Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic, the Full...
August 14, 2024
Gear Up for the 2025 DICK’S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon Weekend: Registration Now Open!
PITTSBURGH, PA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The countdown is on! Now is the time to claim your spot at the start line of the 2025 DICK’S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon Weekend of Events. Registration is officially open for this monumental event, scheduled for May 2-4, 2025. More than 40,000 participants are...
August 14, 2024
U.S. Olympian Jeff Galloway Celebrates 41st Anniversary of Kaiser Permanente Corporate Run, Walk & Roll Fitness Program
ATLANTA, August 14, 2024/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – U.S. Olympian Jeff Galloway is thrilled to announce the 41st anniversary of the Kaiser Permanente Corporate Run, Walk & Roll Fitness Program, now under the new management of FRESHJUNKIE Racing. Set to take place on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at 7 p.m. in Atlanta’s iconic...
August 14, 2024
Road Runners Club of America Announces 2025 National Championship Event Series
Arlington, VA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The RRCA Championship Event Series is one of the oldest distance running traditions in the US, dating back to 1958 when the RRCA awarded its first championship designation. The goal of the RRCA Championship Event Series is to shine a spotlight on well-run, community-based events,...
August 14, 2024
Indiana University Indianapolis signs on as presenting sponsor of the Apex Benefits Monumental Kids Movement
INDIANAPOLIS, IN /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Through a shared commitment to Indianapolis and public education, Beyond Monumental is excited to announce that IU Indianapolis joins on as presenting sponsor of the Apex Benefits Monumental Kids Movement and the program’s culminating event, the Apex Benefits Monumental Kids 5K. “Everything we do as...
