Challenge Roma 753 launches with unique distances

    The Challenge Family have announced a new event in Rome for 22-23 July 2017. The debut Challenge Roma 753 will host two days of competition, featuring a sprint and a atypical main race with distances approaching Challenge Half status. Advertisement The inaugural Challenge Roma 753 event will take place on July 22 and 23, 2017. The Saturday…

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      Athletes set for ÖtillÖ Swimrun final

      Swimrun has seen a surge of popularity among multisport enthusiasts with 200 races being held worldwide in 2016. And Monday 5th September sees the Stockholm archipelago in Sweden play host to the original – and toughest – swimrun race as 120 teams take on the ÖtillÖ grand final. Advertisement This marks the culmination of a…

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        Grippe A : premier feu vert européen pour deux vaccins

        Ce matin, l’agence européenne du médicament (EMEA) a annoncé son avis positif pour l’autorisation de mise sur le marché (AMM) de deux vaccins contre la grippe H1N1. L’autorisation définitive sera délivrée par la commission européenne, à Bruxelles, d’ici 5 à 10 jours. Pandermix (GSK) et Focetria (Novartis), ce sont les noms des deux premiers vaccins autorisés en Europe. Ils viennent en effet…

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          Leeds lands 2016 ITU World Triathlon Series event

          The International Triathlon Union confirmed overnight that Leeds will host a round of the World Triathlon Series next summer, with the date and full series schedule to be confirmed after the forthcoming ITU World Triathlon in Hyde Park on the last weekend in May. Advertisement The event will take the place of the event in…

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            Trolling Trump, Journalism Watchdog to Hold 'Global Press Oppressor Awards on Monday at 5:00'

            In response to President Donald Trump’s announcement this week that he plans to hold an awards ceremony for dishonest media outlets, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) said Friday it was organizing its own event to honor anti-press world leaders. CPJ documents threats to press freedom including cases of journalists being killed, injured and imprisoned…

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