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GiveSignup | RunSignup closes Q2 with 8% increase in transaction volume compared to 2019

Jul 7, 2021

GiveSignup | RunSignup closes Q2 with 8% increase in transaction volume compared to 2019

The data indicates a strong return to in-person racing with 80% of June transactions bring for live events from 50% in January.

Great Bristol Run to include 10K for blind and partially-sighted runners

Jul 7, 2021

Great Bristol Run to include 10K for blind and partially-sighted runners

The event, which is the first of its kind in the UK, is organised in partnership with VI [visually impaired] Runners Bristol.

Leslie Jordan, Inc. certified by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council

Jul 7, 2021

Leslie Jordan, Inc. certified by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council

The WBENC standard of certification is a meticulous process including an in-depth review of the business and site inspection

Tough Mudder Scotland cancelled with only 13 hours notice

Jul 5, 2021

Tough Mudder Scotland cancelled with only 13 hours notice

The race was cancelled with less than a day to go after Midlothian Council revoked the event's license.

World Triathlon partners with OnePlan to streamline event planning

Jul 2, 2021

World Triathlon partners with OnePlan to streamline event planning

The service will be available to local organizing committees for World Triathlon events.

Super League Triathlon seeking freelance event staff

Jul 1, 2021

Super League Triathlon seeking freelance event staff

Positions are available in four pro triathlon events across Europe and the US throughout the month of September 2021.

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Spectator arrested for causing massive Tour de France crash

Jul 1, 2021

Spectator arrested for causing massive Tour de France crash

The spectator is accused of involuntarily causing injury and putting the life of others at risk.

USA Triathlon extends partnership with Blerter through 2025

Jun 29, 2021

USA Triathlon extends partnership with Blerter through 2025

The event delivery platform will help streamline communication and enhance participant safety at USA Triathlon events.

Ex-IRONMAN Group Regional Director to head event success at Blerter

Jun 22, 2021

Ex-IRONMAN Group Regional Director to head event success at Blerter

As Head of Event Success, Chris will help event organisers better manage risk and improve operational efficiency through the Blerter platform.

US Trail Running Conference webinar shines a spotlight on safety

Jun 22, 2021

US Trail Running Conference webinar shines a spotlight on safety

Industry experts offer ideas to improve course markings, communications, and infrastructure.

Gannett rebrands Rugged Races and RAM Racing to Ventures Endurance

Jun 18, 2021

Gannett rebrands Rugged Races and RAM Racing to Ventures Endurance

The combined portfolio of Boston-based Rugged Races and Chicago-based RAM Racing will total more that 115 events.

Women's Tour de France confirmed for summer 2022

Jun 18, 2021

Women's Tour de France confirmed for summer 2022

The Tour de France Femmes will follow the men's race, with riders embarking from the Champs-Élysées in Paris on July 24, 2022.