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🌡️ Ironman 70.3 Versailles, an inaugural race that sold out within hours of opening registration, was canceled just before race day after French officials cited a cyanobacteria bloom at the swim venue amid an ongoing heat wave.

💰 GoPro founder and CEO Nicholas Woodman has agreed to personally provide $20 million in financing to the company through senior secured notes and warrants, as GoPro continues to weigh a possible sale and other strategic alternatives.

🏃‍♂️ Runners who can hold hard paces behind a training partner but back off the same workout alone are not imagining the difference. Studies show that most of the gap is perception, and perception responds to training.

RunSignup's Q2 2026 update reports 17% year-over-year registration growth, approaching 60% of the US endurance market share. Highlights included more than 600 software releases, the launch of RaceDay Mobile V6, AI Chatbot deployment on more than 1,500 websites, and the company's first full in-person meeting since the pandemic. RunSignup

Diplo's Run Club brings its Denver debut to Cheesman Park on July 12, featuring a 5K race with more than 8,000 participants. A post-race concert headlined by Diplo, with Charly Jordan opening, follows the race. Mascot Sports

The PRRO Circuit's 49th Boilermaker 15K takes place July 12 in Utica, New York, featuring a top elite field including Reid Buchanan and Tsigie Gebreselama. Race winners earn eligibility for the $10,000 PRRO Super Bonus at the 29th PRRO Championship on July 25 in Davenport, Iowa. PRRO Circuit

The 27th edition of the Athletic Brewing IRONMAN Lake Placid triathlon takes place July 19 and will feature nearly 80 professional triathletes. The field includes defending champion Matthew Marquardt, 2022 IRONMAN World Champion Chelsea Sodaro, and Paula Findlay making her full-distance IRONMAN debut. The IRONMAN Group

The 2027 Ascension Seton Austin Marathon and Half Marathon Elite Athlete Program is accepting applications through December 31, 2026, for the February 14, 2027 event. Qualified runners receive guaranteed entry, front-row start access and a competitive marathon prize purse. High Five Events

The Las Vegas Marathon has named ALWRLD as its Official Apparel Sponsor for the 2027 event on January 10, 2027. The partnership includes event merchandise, community runs, race weekend activations and clothing donation bins at the start line reflecting ALWRLD's B-Corp sustainability certification. Brooksee

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