EVENT NEWS
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August 9, 2024
Questions Swirl After Athlete Drowns During CrossFit Games in Texas
Tragedy struck the CrossFit Games at Marine Creek Lake in Fort Worth on Thursday morning when 28-year-old Serbian athlete Lazar Đukić drowned during a competition. Dukic was participating in a run-swim event that included a 3.5-mile run followed by an 800m swim. But he went missing near the finish line around...
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August 9, 2024
Super League Triathlon Brownlee Racing Back Best Of British To Fire Them to supertri Title
LONDON, UK/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Brownlee Racing believe their British legacy can lift them to a first title in supertri League. Brownlee Racing, the new endurance racing team launched by three-time Olympic medallist Jonny Brownlee and his double-Gold winning brother, Alistair, are entering supertri for the first time after acquiring a team...
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August 9, 2024
The Numbers Behind The City2Surf
SYDNEY, Australia / TAMPA, Fla. (August 9, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The City2Surf returns to the streets of Sydney this Sunday 11 August, with tens of thousands of runners preparing to take part in the world-famous event. The 2024 City2Surf will be a record-breaking day, with the event selling out...
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August 9, 2024
Brooksee Deploys Industry-Leading Laurel Timing Technology at 2024 Ragnar Wasatch Back and Road Northwest Passage, Kicking Off National Expansion
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Brooksee, the endurance event production and service company behind the Las Vegas Marathon, Portland Marathon, Mesa Marathon and REVEL Race Series, recently deployed its Laurel timing technology at this year’s Ragnar Wasatch Back, the first time the race has featured live tracking and...
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August 9, 2024
Bucks County Classic gearing up for 20th Anniversary Edition on September 8th
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The excitement is building for the 20th Anniversary Edition of the Bucks County Classic set for Sunday September 8th. Organized by MSH Productions LLC the event has grown from a race for professionals only to include opportunities for amateur racers and community members to participate in the...
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August 9, 2024
Blistering Pace Race Management Welcomes Hannah Sconzo as Director of Marketing
NAPA, CALIFORNIA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Blistering Pace Race Management is thrilled to announce that Hannah Sconzo has joined the staff as Director of Marketing, bringing valuable perspective and expertise to the organization’s list of clients and events. Sconzo brings a wealth of experience in creative marketing both in the road...
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August 9, 2024
ASICS Falmouth Road Race Annual Track Festival To Debut First-Ever Drone Show
FALMOUTH, Mass. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 2024 ASICS Falmouth Road Race has announced the addition of a drone show and opening ceremony event to their 2024 Falmouth Track Festival. The festival will be taking place on Friday, Aug. 16 starting at 6 p.m. at James T. Kalperis Track, kicking off...
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August 9, 2024
Austin International Half Set to Host Pro Field With Prize Purse
AUSTIN, TX — August, 9 , 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Austin International Half, formerly known as the 3M Half Marathon, is now accepting applications from elite runners to compete for a $10,000 prize purse. On January 19, 2025, thousands of athletes will converge in Austin, Texas, for this popular...
August 8, 2024
U.S. Track and Field Stars Reap Rewards (and Cash) in Paris
Team USA has been cashing in at the first Olympics with a new financial incentive for track and field athletes—and they may not be done yet. In Paris, governing body World Athletics is handing out a total of $2.4 million to winners of the 48 track and field events. That’s $50,000 per...
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August 8, 2024
The IRONMAN Group Promotes Keats McGonigal to Managing Director of North America
TAMPA, Fla. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The IRONMAN Group is pleased to announce Keats McGonigal has been promoted to Senior Vice President & Managing Director, North America. Starting as an intern with the company and steadily progressing to more complex and diverse leadership roles during his tenure, McGonigal brings a significant...