EVENT NEWS
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November 4, 2020
Professional Triathletes Organisation announces $15,000 Prize Purse for The People’s Triathlon in South Africa
LONDON, ENGLAND: The Professional Triathletes Organisation today announced that it will provide a $15,000 professional prize purse for The People’s Triathlon on 15th November 2020 in Nelson Mandela Bay, South Africa. This is as a direct response to the recent news that the PTO Supported Sun City Ultra Triathlon, set to take place...
November 3, 2020
Run Austin Virtual Series Cooks Up Fifth Event, Taco 10K
AUSTIN, Texas, November 3, 2020 -- In July, the Ascension Seton Austin Marathon presented by Under Armour and 3M Half Marathon presented by Under Armour created the Run Austin Virtual Series. Everyone is invited to participate in the 6-month-long virtual series. The events provide monthly milestones as participants train for...
November 3, 2020
The Wasatch All-Road Bicycle Race Announced
(Heber City, UT) The inaugural Wasatch All-Road Bicycle Race will debut on August 28, 2021, challenging athletes to a 100-mile or 35-mile gravel race in Utah’s hidden gem of Heber Valley. Registration is now open for the event, which will offer a $10,000 prize purse for top female and male...
November 2, 2020
What does the future of road racing look like during a pandemic?
The coronavirus pandemic has already changed road racing, maybe irrecoverably. It's a sport that brings together tens of thousands of everyday athletes in tandem with elite runners -- on a single course, often for the duration of a day. So while just about every major sport has been able to...
November 2, 2020
Tour de France 2021 route revealed
Next year's course for the world's most watched cycling event has been announced. Scheduled to begin on June 26, 2021, riders will tackle Mont Ventoux twice on stage 11 before finishing down in the town of Malaucène. A summit finish in Tignes will also take place on stage nine, two...
November 2, 2020
The Charlottesville Marathon and Half Marathon are moving to Knight’s Gambit Vineyard and the stunning Albemarle wine country.
Looking to the new running landscape of 2021 and beyond, providing a safe environment is Bad to the Bone Sports’ first priority. Therefore, the Charlottesville Marathon & Half Marathon- produced by Bad to the Bone Sports- has chosen Knight’s Gambit Vineyard of historic Albemarle wine and horse country as the new...
November 2, 2020
Professional Triathletes Organisation announces $150,000 Increase to Prize Purse at PTO 2020 Championship
LONDON, ENGLAND: The Professional Triathletes Organisation today announced that it has increased the prize purse at the PTO 2020 Championship at CHALLENGE DAYTONA® by $150,000 to $1,150,000. Originally the $1,000,000 prize purse was to be paid to the top 20 male and female finishers but given that the racing calendar for...
October 31, 2020
iFit Celebrates the Halloween Season with Virtual, Spooky Haunted Tours and a Live 5K Race
(LOGAN, Utah, October 31, 2020) — iFit, the patented, interactive, connected fitness platformcelebrates the Halloween season with a collection of spooky workouts and a live 5K race. iFit members can embrace the season with eerie walking tours in New Orleans, Nevada and Romania, where they’ll learn about the supernatural activity...
October 30, 2020
Challenge Kaiserwinkl-Walchsee decor for 2021 Middle Distance Triathlon, Aquathlon and Aquabike European Championships
With pride, passion and lots of enthusiasm CHALLENGE KAISERWINKL-WALCHSEE announces that next year the 2021 Middle Distance Triathlon, Aquathlon and Aquabike European Championships will be organized at the iconic race in Austria. "After a year in which we had to cancel a lot of races, including CHALLENGE KAISERWINKL-WALCHSEE, it is even more special...
October 30, 2020
Tough Mudder Launches Tough Turkey, A Free Virtual Turkey Trot
Thanksgiving is a holiday of traditions. Tailgating at football games, jogging in your local turkey trot, waiting in crowded lines for Black Friday sales, travelling to see family. For most of us, all of these are cancelled in 2020. The team at Tough Mudder believes it’s time for a new...