EVENT NEWS
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June 29, 2024
Course record-breaking day for Thalmann and Boulanger at Challenge Cagnes-sur-Mer
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - A stunning day at Challenge Cagnes-sur-Mer featured strong performances. The day delivered victory for Sven Thalmann and Aurélia Boulanger, who established dominance on the testing course on the Côte d’Azur with winning times of 3:58:53 and 4:33:27, respectively. After an early start at Hippodrome beach, Thalmann (SUI)...
June 29, 2024
1,700 Runners Kick Off 2024 Leadville Race Series with Life Time Leadville Trail Marathon and Heavy Half presented by La Sportiva
Leadville, Colo./ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Life Time Leadville Race Series, consisting of both run and cycle events that take participants through the trails and hills of picturesque backdrop of Leadville, CO, will take place over five weekends throughout June, July and August. Kicking off with MTB and run training camps...
June 29, 2024
Nicolas Mann (DEU) and Laura Madsen (DNK) Take the Win at the 2024 IRONMAN 70.3 Les Sables d’Olonne-Vendée Triathlon
- Mann claims his second IRONMAN Pro Series victory, and Laura Madsen continues her winning streak with her second victory of the year - Mann and Madsen both secure the maximum 2,500 points and go home with $7,500 LES SABLES D’OLONNE, France. (June 29 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ The seaside town...
June 28, 2024
Ultra X Announces Big Summer Sale
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Ultra X, renowned for organizing world-class ultra-marathons, is thrilled to announce the launch of its highly anticipated Big Summer Sale. This exclusive sale offers participants a chance to enjoy a 20% discount on all 2024 events, making it the perfect opportunity to secure a spot in some...
June 27, 2024
72-year-old runner receives three-year doping ban for multiple substances
If you think you’ve seen it all in running, think again. On Wednesday, the men’s 70+ one-mile American record holder, Robert Qualls of Reno, Nev., was suspended for three years for violating U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) rules after testing positive for multiple prohibited substances. Qualls is a renowned age-group runner, having won...
June 27, 2024
HeroAid Named Official Sports Drink Partner And Finish Line Beverage Of Spartan Race For The 2024 Season
[Boston, MA 06/27/2024] /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - HeroAid, one of the leading premium hydration beverages, is thrilled to announce its partnership with Spartan Race as the Official Sports Drink and Finish Line Beverage Partner for the 2024 season. This strategic collaboration brings together two forces committed to promoting an active lifestyle,...
June 26, 2024
UCI warns cheaters “it is impossible to slip through the net” as new inspection tool set to be used at Tour de France to combat motor doping
The UCI has warned any rider attempting to race with a hidden motor in their bike during the Tour de France that it is “impossible to slip through the net”, as cycling’s governing body announced that a new unspecified inspection tool will be used during the race to combat any...
June 26, 2024
Love on the run: how one Toronto runner is redefining modern dating
Conrad Wong, a Toronto-based marathoner and entrepreneur, noticed a lot of people are not having success on dating apps. Now, he’s using his platform, ToDoToronto—a social media page known for fun and affordable city activities—to tap into this trend with his innovative singles run club event. Canadian Running
June 26, 2024
GFNY Lourdes Tourmalet won by Mexican and South African
New York City, June 26, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ The famous pilgrimage town of Lourdes hosted the third edition of GFNY Lourdes Tourmalet this past Sunday. The racecourse was 157 km long with an elevation gain of 4064 m and included the legendary Pyrenées climbs Col d’Aspin and Col du Tourmalet....
June 26, 2024
IRONMAN 70.3 Les Sables d’Olonne-Vendée Plays Host to the Tenth Stop in the IRONMAN Pro Series on Saturday June 29
- The IRONMAN Pro Series™ returns to Europe this weekend, and will see a high caliber field of professional triathletes converge in Les Sables d’Olonne to fight for a piece of the $50,000 total event pro prize purse and a maximum of 2,500 points towards IRONMAN Pro Series Standings -...