EVENT NEWS
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February 1, 2021
Will four superstars break 7 hours/8 hours for the iron-distance?
With some details about Pho3nix Sub7/Sub8 in hand, this columnist says: No. Triathlete
February 1, 2021
The Belgian Waffle Ride Expands with New Location, New Dates; Relaunch of Tripel Crown of Gravel Series
SAN DIEGO (Feb. 1, 2021) – Monuments of Cycling, a premier cycling events producer, announced the expansion of its Belgian Waffle Ride (BWR) series and the relaunch of the Tripel Crown of Gravel Series with a new edition to the BWR locations in 2021. The first stop is the 10th...
February 1, 2021
CRRG Events brings FLIGHT by Yuengling to 2021 events, Carmel Marathon
CARMEL, Ind. (Jan. 02, 2021) – CRRG Events announced a partnership with brewery D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc. and its brand FLIGHT by Yuengling for its five signature events in 2021, beginning with the Carmel Marathon Weekend on Saturday, April 3. FLIGHT by Yuengling was launched by America’s Oldest Brewery®...
January 31, 2021
Munro Top Finisher on Last Day of Cyclocross Worlds in Ostend
OSTEND, Belgium – The 2021 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships concluded in Ostend, Belgium on Sunday. 2020 Junior World Championship Bronze-Medalist, Madigan Munro (Boulder, Colo.; Trek Factory Racing), took the line of the 37-starter U23 Women’s race. Curtis White (Delanson, N.Y.; Cannondale Cyclocrossworld) also competed in the Elite Men’s race. The...
January 29, 2021
Rockstar All Access Announces Southern Firecracker 70.3
January 29, 2021 Grenada, MS – Rockstar All Access announced it has secured a multi-year deal with the Grenada Tourism Commission to develop a long-distance triathlon called the Southern Firecracker 70.3. The USAT sanctioned event will be held on June 26, 2021 at Grenada Lake. Grenada Lake offers some of...
January 29, 2021
The International Association of Black Triathletes Launches FREE – Nationwide NCAA/Collegiate Club Virtual COMBINE
Baltimore, MD. - The International Association of Black Triathletes (IABT) is a national humanitarian nonprofit dedicated to providing advancement for urban youth and communities they represent through the sport of triathlon by being a gateway to reduce academic and health disparities and to increase opportunities for collegiate studies, internships, and...
January 29, 2021
Charm City Run Events Acquires St. Michaels Running Festival
Baltimore, Md. - Baltimore-based Charm City Run Events has acquired the St. Michaels Running Festival, a multi-distance running event held annually in May in St. Michaels, Maryland. The festival, which draws more than 2,000 runners, features a half marathon, 10k, and 5k on USATF-certified courses. The 2021 St. Michaels Running...
January 28, 2021
USA Cycling’s doctor doubtful for spring races: ‘My gut instinct is the fall can be fairly normal’
Dr. Michael Roshon, USA Cycling's chief medical officer, says U.S. races in March and April are unlikely to be safe from COVID-19. VeloNews
January 28, 2021
May Deemed Too Early for Marathon-Sized Event
PITTSBURGH (January 29, 2021) — The City of Pittsburgh has shared that it would not grant a permit for the 2021 DICK’S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon weekend of events, effectively cancelling this year’s event. City officials and P3R have worked closely over the past several months to develop plans to...
January 28, 2021
TransRockies Gravel Royale Names Easton Cycling as Title Partner of the Four-Day Royal Flush Event
Panorama, B.C. (January 28, 2021) — TransRockies Race Series, a global leader in adventure stage races, today names Easton Cycling as the title partner of the TransRockies Gravel Royale four-day event — "Easton Cycling 4-Day Royal Flush.” TransRockies and Easton Cycling will work together to further grow anticipation for this...