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Virginia’s Blue Ridge TWENTY24 cycling team is announcing its transition to a Union Cycliste Internationale program in a step up in competition for the team that since its inception 18 years ago has seen its athletes earn 14 Olympic and Paralympic medals. The team is home to the only integrated junior mentorship program of its […]
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Visit Virginia’s Blue Ridge, with support from the city of Roanoke and Botetourt County, will host the 2022 USA Cycling Amateur Road National Championships. Several hundred athletes will compete for a chance to earn national titles in the road race, individual time trial and criterium. Action starts June 29 and will run through July 2. […]
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Team TWENTY24, a diverse team of female professional and junior cyclists, will relocate their base of operations from Idaho to Virginia’s Blue Ridge and rebrand as Virginia’s Blue Ridge TWENTY24, a move announced by leaders of Visit Virginia’s Blue Ridge and the Virginia Tourism Corporation. For more than 17 years, the women’s cycling team has […]
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In recent years, Ironman has been in acquisition mode. One of those purchases involved three former Rev3 races, including a 70.3 triathlon held in Williamsburg, Virginia. After fulfilling a commitment to hold the 2019 event in May, Ironman decided to shift the event to midsummer, something the colonial city’s already bustling summer tourism scene couldn’t […]
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Ironman has announced that Roanoke, Virginia, will become a multiyear host of the Carilion Clinic Ironman 70.3 Virginia’s Blue Ridge triathlon starting in 2020. The event was previously held in Williamsburg, Virginia. Carilion Clinic is a Roanoke-based health care organization and will serve as the title sponsor of the event, which will be staged June […]
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Visit Virginia’s Blue Ridge has announced the formation of VBR Sports, which will focus on bringing sporting events to the Roanoke region…
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.@usacurl and @CurlingCanada will start a new event in September 2024 with @EFConcierge as the name sponsor of the North American Curling Club Championship. The event will pit the Canadian Club Champions against the USA Curling Club Nationals Champions.
.@BorisvdVorst has been elected as the inaugural president of @RealWorldBoxing at its Congress in Frankfurt and will serve a two-year term after winning 63% of the vote in a runoff against @USABoxing representative Elise Seignolle.
https://www.sportstravelmagazine.com/world-boxing-elects-boris-van-der-vorst-as-first-president/
Qatar Airways has been renewed as the airline sponsor for the men’s World Cup in 2026 in North America and the 2030 tournament expected to be in Europe, Africa and South America, FIFA said.
LIV Golf has announced plans for its 2024 regular season schedule with tournament play starting in February with 12 events in eight countries, including five tournaments in the United States.
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