EVENT NEWS
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May 15, 2024
Olympic triathlete Taylor Knibb wins US cycling time trial to earn spot in Paris in a second sport
Olympic triathlete Taylor Knibb stunned even herself by winning the women’s time trial at the U.S. road cycling championships. Now, she will have the opportunity to compete in two different sports at this year’s Paris Games. That means that Knibb will contest the time trial and road race in Paris...
May 15, 2024
What Was Triathlon Like 40 Years Ago?
At its core, triathlon has remained unchanged through the years – it’s still a swim, bike, and run. But not everything has stayed the same – there have been massive changes to fueling, training, gear, and technology since tri’s earliest iterations in the 1980s. It’s easy to romanticize the “good...
May 15, 2024
Showdown in Alabama: XTERRA World Cup Intensifies the NA Champs at Oak Mountain
Key Points World Cup Stop #3 debuts the 2024 XTERRA North American Championship, featuring Full Distance and Short Track races. Elite athletes will vie for 175 total series points, with livestreaming of the Short Track race at 10:00 am EST on Sunday. Forissier brothers set to battle Serrières and Lagerstrom...
May 15, 2024
The world’s most exciting track meet, Night of the 10,000m PB’s, is back!
London, UK /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Building on the success of previous years, Swiss performance sportswear brand On has once again teamed up with the renowned running event Night of the 10,000m PB’s. The collaboration is part of the brand’s global On Track Nights series, bringing festival energy, fast times and...
May 15, 2024
Inaugural Gran Premio New York City and 12th Michelob Ultra GFNY World Championship New York City this Sunday
NEW YORK CITY, May 15, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 12th Michelob Ultra GFNY World Championship NYC represents the pinnacle of GFNY Global Endurance Sports Series and its 30+ races in 2024. This year, the Gran Premio New York City UCI professional race will be held on the same course,...
May 15, 2024
LA Tri-Series Announces Incorporation of IronBruin Collegiate Division into Fall Classic Event
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The LA Tri-Series is in the midst of its 42nd consecutive event, and has recently announced the addition of the IronBruin Collegiate Division into its Fall Classic event, taking place on Oct. 6. The Fall Classic is the second of three events that make...
May 14, 2024
French Olympic marathon hopeful facing possible suspension for doping violation
Parisian marathoner Mehdi Frère, 27, might lose his chance to represent his country on his home soil in this summer’s highly anticipated Olympic Games following reports that he missed three scheduled doping tests. Frère’s potential disqualification and the risk of a two-year suspension came as a major blow for the Frenchman...
May 14, 2024
La Jolla Half Marathon Partners with HydraPak® and WaterMonster to Go Waste Free, Ditches Disposable Cups
OAKLAND, Calif. (May 14, 2024)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – In partnership with HydraPak®, global leader of high-performance hydration solutions, and water delivery services provider, WaterMonster, the La Jolla Half Marathon and 5K is excited to announce that it will remove disposable cups and transition to HydraPak's reusable SpeedCup at this year's race. The...
May 14, 2024
Empowering the Next Generation: Introducing the XTERRA Youth Tour
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – In 2024, XTERRA launched its inaugural Youth Tour designed to develop the next wave of world-class off-road triathletes. With over 40 events worldwide, the XTERRA Youth Tour connects young athletes to the world of cross-triathlon, offering a structured competitive path for anyone curious about the sport and...
May 14, 2024
Chambers and Samosir win GFNY Kuala Lumpur
New York City, May 14, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Kuala Lumpur hosted the second edition of the GFNY Kuala Lumpur this past Sunday. Riders from over 25 countries tackled the long racecourse of 129.1 km with 1726m of climbing. Malaysia’s Minister of Youth & Sports Malaysia Hannah Yeoh together with...