EVENT NEWS
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May 12, 2024
Wins for Alessandro Fabian and Aurelia Boulanger at Inaugural Challenge Cesenatico
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The first-ever Challenge Cesenatico witnessed a thrilling event as 1,400 athletes from 22 nations converged on Italy’s picturesque Adriatic Coast. The event featured a challenging 1.9km coastal swim, 92,6km hilly ride, and 21.1km multi-lap run. The event was graced by a stellar line-up of over 40 professional...
May 10, 2024
She’s the First Woman to Finish the Barkley Marathons—Ever. Here’s How She Did It.
The Barkley Marathons is not a race in the traditional sense. It’s a war of attrition where participants, at times, work together more than they want to beat each other to the finish line. Completing five 20-ish mile laps under the 60-hour time limit is the goal—the order of the finishers is...
May 10, 2024
The Stage Is Set for 2024 Life Time Unbound Gravel
Emporia, KS (May 10, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The new route for the 2024 Life Time UNBOUND Gravel 200 has been unveiled, which will see a world-class field of riders tackle a taxing loop to the north of Emporia on Saturday, June 1st. The race has only ventured north twice...
May 10, 2024
Alpecin Deceuninck is racing GP New York City
NEW YORK CITY, May 10, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The inaugural UCI 1.2 men elite pro race Gran Premio New York City will be held on May 19, 2024 on the same course and same day as the 12th annual mass participation race Michelob ULTRA GFNY World Championship NYC. The...
May 10, 2024
RunSignup Reports 8% Participation Growth in Endurance Industry
Moorestown, NJ—May 10, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - RunSignup, the leading registration and technology provider for races in the U.S., reveals a notable increase in race participant for the endurance industry. According to RunSignup's data analysis, April 2024 showed an increase of 7% in participant registrations compared to the same period...
May 9, 2024
Safety takes backseat as marathons become cash cows in Korea
Marathons have been gaining popularity in Korea, with 354 races held last year. Their appeal stems from the accessibility of running as a sport, which requires little equipment. However, some organizers are exploiting this popularity for profit, often compromising safety in the process. The lack of strict regulations allows such...
May 9, 2024
Davis Phinney Foundation May 18, 2024, Tour de Victory Annual Ride
Boulder, CO/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – We invite you to the fifth annual Tour de Victory Cycling Challenge: a unique Colorado charity ride that raises funds and awareness for the Davis Phinney Foundation for Parkinson’s. The Tour de Victory Cycling Challenge is a non-competitive fundraising event. Riders enjoy the scenic backroads of...
May 9, 2024
Ramakongoana, Naibei Win PRRO Championship Titles at Lilac Bloomsday Run 12K
SPOKANE, WA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – On a cool, rainy, windy morning on Sunday, May 5, Tebello Ramakongoana of Lesotho and Sarah Naibei of Kenya won the 27th PRRO Championship races at the 48th Lilac Bloomsday Run 12K, clocking 34 minutes, 40 seconds and 39:00, respectively. Each earned $7000 Open prize...
May 9, 2024
Ascension Seton CapTex Tri and EIGHT Beer Partner for a Second Year
Austin, Texas May 8, 2024/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Ascension Seton CapTex Tri is proud to announce the continuation of its partnership with EIGHT Beer for a second consecutive year. EIGHT Beer, the innovative light lager designed for active lifestyles, will once again be the Official Beer for this highly anticipated event,...
May 9, 2024
Monster Energy’s Matt Dawson Attempts to Set Record for Fastest Crossing of Mojave Desert on Foot — Completely Solo and Unsupported
CORONA, CA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Matt Dawson is attempting to become the fastest person to ever walk across the Mojave Desert. The Monster Energy and 5.11 Tactical ambassador will this weekend attempt to set a brand-new Guinness Book and FKT (Fastest Known Time) record by making the grueling approximately 315-mile...
