EVENT NEWS
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May 7, 2024
Will Paris Be Ready for the Olympics?
The 2024 Olympic Games are little more than two months away. Hosted in Paris for the first time in a hundred years, it’s also a showcase for the so-called “new” Olympic model — requiring as little construction of new infrastructure as possible to reduce the bloat and expense of hosting...
May 7, 2024
The Toronto Marathon: a series of unfortunate events
This year’s Toronto Marathon reached unprecedented levels of disorganization. There were overcrowded buses to the starting line, too few meals and fluids available to runners and plenty of other chaotic obstacles for participants to endure. Here’s how thousands survived. Running Magazine
May 7, 2024
Motiv Sports Announces New Partnership with JAMBAR
Santa Barbara, CA – May 7, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Motiv Sports, a North American leader in mass participation events, today announced a multi-event partnership with JAMBAR, a leading provider of organic artisan energy bars. This strategic alignment is poised to enhance the participant experience by providing substantial, healthful energy...
May 7, 2024
Tennessee mountains welcomed 1,200 riders for the Gran Fondo Hincapie-Chattanooga this past weekend
Chattanooga, Tenn., (May 7, 2024)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Gran Fondo Hincapie has created spectacular cycling experiences for over 12 years and its Chattanooga, Tenn. event, now in its seventh-consecutive year, took place this past weekend. Rainy weather didn’t stop over 1,200 riders, aged seven to 84, residing from 30 states and three...
May 7, 2024
Strong Start for Inaugural Challenge Cesenatico
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - This weekend, 1,300 athletes from 22 countries will line up at the inaugural Challenge Cesenatico on Italy’s Adriatic Coast for 113km of swim, bike, run on a course steeped in cycling history. Leading the charge will be a 40-strong pro field that includes local favourite, Alessandro Fabien...
May 7, 2024
The White Line Announces ‘Ride for Magnus” Memorial Bike Ride and Lives Worth Remembering Film Series
BOULDER, CO/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The White Line announces the “Ride for Magnus: Ride for Your Life” memorial bike ride on August 11, 2024, in honor of Magnus White, the rising U.S. cycling star who was struck and killed by a driver on July 29, 2023, while training just outside of his...
May 7, 2024
Broken Arrow Skyrace Partners with Sister Race DDM Trail and Run the Alps
Olympic Valley, CA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The message at the Broken Arrow Skyrace is "whether you finish first or last, YOU are a rockstar." This ethos is core to the identity of the three-day, nine-distance event held at Palisades Tahoe each June, and is paramount to the type trail running...
May 6, 2024
Runner Disqualified As Winner From OC Marathon Due To Cheating
An Orange County man was disqualified Sunday as winner of the OC marathon, event officials said in a statement Monday. The Fountain Valley runner was disqualified for receiving unauthorized assistance from someone on a bike. According to City News Service, the runner received fluids from a spectator in violation of...
May 6, 2024
Serrières and Riou Conquer the Elements at XTERRA Nouvelle Aquitaine
BEAUMONT-DU-LAC, FRANCE /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – On May 4th, 2024, the fifth edition of XTERRA Nouvelle Aquitaine delivered an unforgettable race day, described by many as both wild and crazy. Arthur Serrières (FRA), current XTERRA World Cup Champion, triumphed for the fourth time at his local race, while Morgane Riou (FRA)...
May 6, 2024
Paris 2024 Olympic Qualification on the Line for U.S. Elite Triathletes in Yokohama
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo./ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – U.S. elite triathletes will compete for U.S. Olympic Triathlon Team selections on Saturday, May 11 at the 2024 World Triathlon Championship Series Yokohama. The women’s and men’s races are the final opportunity for U.S. elite triathletes to auto-qualify for the Olympic Games Paris 2024. In addition...
