EVENT NEWS
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July 16, 2024
Brazilian Olympic marathoner receives doping suspension
Brazil’s national marathon record holder and Paris Olympic-bound athlete, Daniel do Nascimento, has been provisionally suspended by the Brazilian Doping Control Authority (BDCA) after testing positive for three banned substances: drostanolone, methenolone and nandrolone. As a result, he will miss the Olympics. Running Magazine
July 16, 2024
Ironman Triathlon in Morro Bay canceled after 187 swimmers were rescued from rough waters
The Ironman Triathlon abruptly terminated its contract with the city of Morro Bay a year early, canceling the race planned for next spring after hundreds of athletes had to be rescued from strong currents in the harbor. The World Triathlon Corporation hosted the race in Morro Bay two years in a row. In 2023,...
July 16, 2024
Despite DQ, Sam Laidlow given validation at Ironman Vitoria-Gasteiz so he can race in Kona
As the reigning world champion, France’s Sam Laidlow will receive a five year champion exemption to the Ironman World Championship. He does, however, have to validate his starting spot at the race. This means that he will need to race competitively (as determined by Ironman in Ironman’s sole discretion) and...
July 16, 2024
The IRONMAN Pro Series Heads to New York’s Adirondack Mountains for The 25th Anniversary Edition of The Athletic Brewing IRONMAN Lake Placid
- The twelfth stop for the IRONMAN Pro Series™ will see many of the world’s top professional triathletes descend on Lake Placid, New York to fight for a piece of the $125,000 total event pro prize purse - The “Voice of IRONMAN,” Mike Reilly, will return for a special occasion...
July 16, 2024
SAIL Challenge Cap Québec powered by Argon 18 and Challenge New Jersey State Triathlon Will Kick Off This Weekend
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The highly anticipated SAIL Challenge Cap Québec powered by Argon 18 will take place in Québec’s cultural heart of Québec City, featuring an impressive lineup of over 20 professional athletes from around the globe. Among the men’s professional field is Jack Moody (NZL), winner of Challenge Taiwan...
July 16, 2024
Kerrville Triathlon Welcomes Back EIGHT Beer as Official Beer Sponsor
Kerrville, Texas July 16, 2024/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Kerrville Triathlon, produced by High Five Events, is proud to announce the return of EIGHT Beer as the Official Beer for the second year in a row. This partnership celebrates the intersection of athletic achievement and community spirit, promising participants and spectators...
July 16, 2024
The McCourt Foundation Announces Partnership with Nirvana as Official Travel Partner of the 2025 Los Angeles Marathon Presented by ASICS
Los Angeles, CA – July 16, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The McCourt Foundation is excited to announce a partnership with Nirvana, naming it the Official Travel Partner for the 2025 Los Angeles Marathon presented by ASICS. The 40th edition of the race will take place on March 16, 2025. “Partnering...
July 15, 2024
Denver Colfax Marathon Helps Contribute Over $750K to the Colorado Community
Denver, CO /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Denver Colfax Marathon is proud to continue its annual tradition of giving back to charities within the Colorado community. This year, the marathon helped contribute more than ever before to local nonprofits through its charity partners program. “Our charity partners program has a direct...
July 15, 2024
Nearly 2,000 Runners Cross the Finish Line in Inaugural America’s Mile Presented by VisitPITTSBURGH
PITTSBURGH /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Nearly 2,000 participants ran their BEST. MILE. EVER. and crossed the finish line in the inaugural America’s Mile presented by VisitPITTSBURGH. The excitement of the 10-heat race continued until the end with thrilling finishes in the Men’s and Women’s Elites Miles, where Clayton Murphy and Jessica...
July 15, 2024
Mexican national team sprinter dies during Mexico City Half Marathon
The celebrations at the 2024 Mexico City Half Marathon on Sunday came to a halt when a runner without a race bib collapsed and died at the finish line. The unidentified runner was immediately transported to a nearby hospital, where he arrived without vital signs. He was later identified as...
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