HONOLULU, HI – It’s long been said that XTERRA is more than just a race, it’s a lifestyle. Perhaps nowhere is that more evident than in Ogden, Utah where the Mayor, Mike Caldwell, was the founder and race director for the first XTERRA Ogden race back in 2004. Mayor Caldwell and a collection of the most…
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. – (September 7, 2016) – The inaugural SLO Ultra presented by VisitAvilaBeach.com is set to kick-off on Thursday, September 8 with the return of the Trails In Motion Film Festival at the downtown Fremont Theatre. Then on Saturday, September 10, the unique Race SLO-managed event, hosted by HomeFed and produced in partnership to benefit The Land Conservancy of San Luis…
LOS ANGELES (September 7, 2016) – Conqur Endurance Group today announced the Santa Monica Classic 5K/10K on Sunday, September 11th will welcome more than 4,500 runners to participate in the ninth installment of the event. This year, the Classic will feature a High School Challenge between Santa Monica High School and Malibu High Schools’ Cross…
AUSTIN, Texas, September 6, 2016 — High Five Events, one of the largest privately owned event production companies in the United States, is excited to introduce the Elite Athlete Program for the 2017 Austin Marathon® presented by NXP. The Elite Athlete Program will become known for its competitive nature and focus on discovering emerging marathon talent…
Arlington, VA – The Road Runners Club of America’s Kids Run the Nation® youth running program is pleased to announce its partnership with Fitness Finders®, a leader in providing incentive-based fitness and character-building programs and awards to schools and youth organizations. Together, the RRCA and Fitness Finders have designed a custom award token displaying the Kids Run the…
AUSTIN, Texas, September 6, 2016 — High Five Events, one of the largest privately owned event production companies in the United States, is proud to announce the continued partnership between the City of Kerrville and the Kerrville Triathlon Festival presented by H-E-B. Since 2011, the City of Kerrville has opened their arms and truly embraced the…
September 5, 2016—Kelowna, BC— The 4th running of the Kelowna Wine Country Half Marathon offered runners ideal running conditions and a scenic journey though wine country in the Okanagan Valley. Local athlete Brad Bickley proved to be the fastest from the start at The Vibrant Vine winery to the finish line in Waterfront Park, completing the picturesque…
SAN DIEGO – September 7, 2016 — The forth annual Women’s Running Cover Runner Contest powered by Jaybird with the Rock ’n’ Roll Marathon Series is searching for a runner to appear on its January/February 2017 cover. Women’s Running, the magazine that featured the first regular-sized runner and the first runner with autism on the cover of a national fitness…
DALLAS, Texas, September 6, 2016 – ROKA Sports, Inc. a Dallas-based performance multisport brand, today congratulated two of its pro triathletes on their victories at the 2016 IRONMAN® 70.3 World Championship in Australia this past weekend. Holly Lawrence and Tim Reed delivered incredible performances to reach the top of the podium among a field of…
TAMPA, Fla. (September 6, 2016) – IRONMAN, a Wanda Sports Holding company, announced today the addition of the IRONMAN®70.3® Peru triathlon, the eleventh IRONMAN 70.3 race in South America and the first in Peru. IRONMAN 70.3 Peru will take place on April 23, 2017 in the iconic capital city of Lima. The race venue is minutes away from…