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Texas Ironman Triathlete Dies in Race Tragedy

A dedicated triathlete has tragically passed away after requiring urgent medical attention during the demanding Texas Ironman competition, casting a shadow over the endurance event.

Why Shackleton's Endurance sank: Mystery solved

Groundbreaking research reveals the shocking truth behind the sinking of Ernest Shackleton's Endurance, solving a century-old polar mystery that has captivated explorers and historians alike.

Swim instructor jailed for child sex abuse

A Nova Scotia swimming instructor has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for a horrific campaign of sexual abuse against multiple young children entrusted to his care.

UK runner sets volcano marathon world record

A UK athlete has achieved a monumental feat by setting a new Guinness World Record for the fastest marathon run inside the crater of an active volcano, battling extreme conditions in one of the world's most hostile environments.

Verstappen confirms GT3 race at Nürburgring

Red Bull Racing's triple F1 World Champion Max Verstappen is set to swap his single-seater for a GT3 machine, confirming his entry in a prestigious six-hour endurance race at the legendary Nürburgring circuit this September.

Ian Thorpe: I almost quit before Sydney 2000 glory

Olympic legend Ian Thorpe opens up for the first time about his devastating mental health crisis and how he nearly walked away from swimming just months before his historic Sydney 2000 triumph.

Darude's Sandstorm Fuels Epic 67km UK Fun Run Frenzy

The unexpected power of Darude's 1999 trance hit, 'Sandstorm', was on full display as it inspired a colossal 67km fun run across the UK, uniting hundreds in a gloriously eccentric celebration of community and sheer endurance.

Tommy Fury's running technique savaged after triathlon

Love Island star Tommy Fury faces brutal criticism from running coaches and physiotherapists after his performance in a gruelling 100km triathlon. Experts dissect his 'catastrophic' running technique that could lead to serious injury.

British Army Captain Smashes Jungle Ultra Record

British Army Captain Tom Evans has obliterated the course record in one of the world's toughest ultra-marathons, the 155-mile Jungle Ultra through the Peruvian Amazon, beating the previous record by a staggering four hours.

Sydney Marathon: A First-Timer's Raw Journey

An intimate, personal account of conquering the Sydney Marathon for the first time. Discover the emotional rollercoaster, the physical demands, and the sheer power of human spirit required to cross that finish line.

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