EVENT NEWS
Want to stay up to date on the latest press releases and news about running, cycling and triathlon races and events? Scroll below to view all endurance sports event news.
February 17, 2020
Tokyo Marathon cancelled due to virus fears
The 2020 Tokyo Marathon has cancelled its mass participation race, scheduled for March 1, due to a confirmed case of coronavirus. The event will still run its elite and wheelchair races. The 2020 marathon doubles as the Olympic Trials for Japanese runners (they will still have the opportunity to compete). The field...
February 17, 2020
Challenge Family heading to Sweden with Challenge Vansbro
With the focus on high quality racing and the beautiful nature of Sweden, CHALLENGE FAMILY announces a brand new race: CHALLENGE VANSBRO. This Middle Distance race will be introduced in 2021 and is the result of a partnership with open water swimming competition Vansbrosimningen and Vansbro Triathlon. The first edition of CHALLENGE VANSBRO will take...
February 14, 2020
Challenge Salou 2020 will feature the best triathletes in the world
The international triathlon event presents the best starting list of professional triathletes in its 6th edition Salou (Spain), February 14th, 2020. On March 29th, the 6th edition of the CHALLENGE SALOU will take place, the international sporting event of the German franchise CHALLENGE FAMILY, which will begin the triathlon season in Europe. After...
February 14, 2020
More Than A Race: Colorado Classic aims to change cycling with innovative TV streaming model
Denver, CO (February 14, 2020): The Colorado Classic® presented by VF Corporation today announced the continuation of its innovative TV streaming model and the launch of a new 2020 video series to celebrate and empower female athletes while furthering conversations about social change. “We believe that the key to advancing the...
February 14, 2020
XTERRA Asia-Pacific Championship cancelled due to coronavirus
The 2020 XTERRA Asia-Pacific Championship off-road triathlon scheduled for March 28 in Taiwan has been cancelled due to health and travel concerns related to the coronavirus. “The health and safety of our participants is our primary concern thus it was imperative to remove the risks associated with international travel for...
February 13, 2020
Race Across America and Vertix Global Announce Multi-Year Partnership Beginning in 2020
Boulder, CO (February 13, 2020) The Race Across America (RAAM), the 3090-mile coast-to-coast ultra-cycling bicycle race held annually since 1982, has entered a multi-year partnership with Vertix Global is a long-established maker of wireless communication systems for sport and industry. Working in conjunction with 6-time RAAM winner Seana Hogan, Vertix...
February 13, 2020
Combine Challenge St. Pölten, Challenge Kaiserwinkl-Walchsee and Challenge Davos, get discount and become ‘Alpe Master’
Athletes who like a real challenge can enjoy a really nice concept this summer: CHALLENGE ST.PÖLTEN, CHALLENGE KAISERWINKL-WALCHSEE and CHALLENGE DAVOS join forces with a so-called 'Challenge the Alps'. Athletes who compete in all three races and master the many altitude meters, not only will get a nice discount during signing up, but also will...
February 13, 2020
Elite Ultra Runners Join Diversified Field at Jackpot Ultra
USATF 100-Mile Road National Championship Highlights the 7 Races Offered at Jackpot Las Vegas, NV - The 7th Annual Jackpot Ultra Running Festival, Sin City’s premier endurance running event, returns to Cornerstone Park in Southern Nevada February 14-16, 2020. Jackpot will again feature the USA Track & Field 100-Mile Road National...
February 13, 2020
Colavita Named Exclusive Podium Sponsor for 2020 Tour of Southern Highlands
Colavita Signs on as Exclusive Podium Sponsor for the Tour of the Southern Highlands Stage Race for 2nd year Colavita has a long history of supporting cycling from grass roots, all the way to the professional level and continues that tradition, signing on as the Exclusive Podium Sponsor for the...
February 12, 2020
2021 Life Time Miami Marathon Early Bird Registration Now Open
MIAMI, Feb. 12, 2020 – On the heels of its first sellout weekend in more than ten years, Life Time has announced confirmed dates and an exclusive window of registration for the 2021 Life Time Miami Marathon presented by cbdMD and popular Tropical 5K. The 2021 Life Time Tropical 5K...