EVENT NEWS
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June 24, 2024
Rouvier and Morvillo Win XTERRA Switzerland Amidst Challenging Conditions
VALLÉE DE LA BRÉVINE, SWITZERLAND /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – XTERRA Switzerland marked the 11th stop of the 2024 XTERRA EMEA Tour on June 22, 2024. Valentin Rouvier (FRA) and Bianca Morvillo (ITA) were victorious in the valley beneath the Neuchâtel mountains. The two-day event attracted both local and international competitors offering...
June 24, 2024
Smiles Shine Through Rain-Soaked 2024 Boston 10K presented by Brigham and Women’s Hospital
BOSTON /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – More than 8,100 athletes took part in today’s 2024 Boston 10K presented by Brigham and Women’s Hospital persevering through intermittent downpours to reach the finish at Boston Common. Sabastian Sawe (Kenya) and Melknat Wudu (Ethiopia) each won their first B.A.A. event, breaking the tape in 27:42...
June 24, 2024
Don’t Be Sorry, Be Better wins 2024 Teton Ogre Adventure Race
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – With several fast teams battling for the win amongst the 180 racers on several dozen teams, dot-watchers at home using the live-tracking system were on the edge of their seats until the final minutes of the race. This year’s 24-hour course, in Swan Valley, Idaho, on Saturday,...
June 23, 2024
Lionel Sanders and Paula Findlay Lead a Canadian Sweep at the 2024 IRONMAN 70.3 Mont-Tremblant Triathlon
MONT-TREMBLANT, Quebec, Canada (June 23, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - On a rainy day in Canada’s Laurentian Mountains, the European-style ski village of Mont-Tremblant played host to the IRONMAN 70.3 Mont-Tremblant triathlon and the ninth stop of the IRONMAN Pro Series™. The race saw a Canadian sweep of the top spot...
June 23, 2024
Barno Continues Winning Ways, Mazuronak Bursts onto Scene At 2024 Grandma’s Marathon
(DULUTH, MINN.) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Elisha Barno and Volha “Olga” Mazuronak are certainly on different ends of the experience level when it comes to Grandma’s Marathon – one entered as the winningest runner in the event’s history, and one was making a first-time appearance in Duluth. On Saturday morning, though,...
June 23, 2024
Bitados and Derron Triumph at Challenge Kaiserwinkl-Walchsee
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - It was a maiden win for Panagiotis Bitados (GRE) today at Challenge Kaiserwinkl-Walchsee as he crossed the line in first place in 3:41:42 after a blistering 1:09:24 run. Julie Derron (SUI) took her second win of the year in 4:03:38 with the next race on her schedule,...
June 22, 2024
Sanclemente, Reyes Gomez Win Waterlogged Wheelchair Race at Grandma’s Marathon
(DULUTH, MINN.) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - After US Paralympians Aaron Pike, Susannah Scaroni, and Jenna Fesemyer dropped out of this year’s Grandma’s Marathon wheelchair division due to forecasted rainy conditions, it might’ve been wondered who would deliver the fireworks. Cue Luis Francisco Sanclemente and Ivonne Reyes Gomez. Sanclemente, who was part...
June 22, 2024
It Was Rainin’ Records as History Books Get a Rewrite at Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon
(DULUTH, MINN.) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon record books will need an update after Saturday morning, thanks to the fast feet of Tebello Ramakongoana and Annie Frisbie conquering the cool and rainy streets of downtown Duluth. Ramakongoana, a native of Lesotho, broke the longest-standing event record still...
June 21, 2024
Levels of contamination in the Seine remain unsafe for Paris Olympians, report says
Levels of contamination in Paris’ River Seine remain unsafe for Olympians to compete with just over a month remaining before the games, according to a monitoring report from the city of Paris. The report found elevated levels of E. coli bacteria — an indicator of fecal matter — in routine...
June 21, 2024
Ross Edgley achieves World’s Longest Swim record
The endurance athlete and adventurer Ross Edgley has announced he has completed a record-breaking continuous swim (pending ratification), after gruelling conditions meant two previous attempts had to be halted. Via his Instagram account, Ross shared the news that he has swum 510 km (317 miles) continuously with no stopping. sleeping...