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North West 200: Lives will be saved and local economy will flourish as direct result of funding package

Edit Belfast Telegraph 18 Oct 2016
I want to see the building of a purpose-built track that can attract rounds of world track racing also. Whilst my heart is in road-racing and I want to see it grow, we produce some of the world’s finest track racers and they should be able to compete at home on a world-class race course ... many world class road-racers on our world famous road race....

New World Harbour Race 2016 Record Number of 2,734 International and Local Swimmers (New World Development Co Ltd)

Edit Public Technologies 18 Oct 2016
New World Development Co Ltd) Charles Peterson and Sharon Van Rouwendaal clinched the champion titles in international category Five Hong Kong Swimming Team Members of the Rio Olympics participated in the charity category 19 Young Swimmers from the New World Springboard finished the race with encouraging results ... All swimmers finished New World Harbour Race within 1 hour and 15 minutes this year....

Brits seek success at the IRONMAN World Championship in Kona (British Triathlon Association)

Edit Public Technologies 18 Oct 2016
Defending champions Jan Frodeno (GER) and Daniele Ryf (SUI) will start as the favourites to defend their IRONMAN World Championship title, but the British entry is a strong one ... Last year, David McNamee (11), Joe Skipper (13) and Tim Don (14) all finished within seven minutes of each other in their first race experiences at the IRONMAN World Championship ... IRONMAN Triathlon World Championship - Saturday 8 October 2016 ... Race website....

Racial identity is a biological nonsense, says Reith lecturer

Edit The Guardian 18 Oct 2016
There is a perpetuating idea that black-skinned or white-skinned people across the world share a similar set of genes that set the two races apart, even across continents ... “The thing about race is that it is a form of identity that is meant to apply across the world, everybody is supposed to have one – you’re black or you’re white or you’re Asian – and it’s supposed to be significant for you, whoever and wherever you are....

United States preview quotes - Sauber, Mercedes, Pirelli, Renault & more (Formula One World Championship Limited)

Edit Public Technologies 18 Oct 2016
Pascal Wehrlein (GER) Manor Racing at Formula One World Championship, Rd17, Japanese Grand Prix, Practice, Suzuka, Japan, Friday 7 October 2016 ... Esteban Ocon (FRA) Manor Racing at Formula One World Championship, Rd17, Japanese Grand Prix, Practice, Suzuka, Japan, Friday 7 October 2016 ... Max Verstappen (NED) Red Bull Racing Max Verstappen (NED) Red ......

Carter, Rokocoko and Imhoff cleared of wrongdoing by FFR

Edit Rocky Mount Telegram 18 Oct 2016
PARIS (AP) — Former New Zealand stars Dan Carter and Joe Rokocoko and their Racing 92 teammate Juan Imhoff were cleared of wrongdoing by the French Rugby Federation on Tuesday after traces of corticosteroids were found in their urine samples ... “Racing 92 and its players have been cleared of all doubt.” ... After 112 tests and a world-record test tally of 1,598 points for the All Blacks, Carter signed a three-year contract at Racing 92....

2016 UCI Cycling Gala: season’s best road cyclists rewarded in Abu Dhabi (International Cycling Union)

Edit Public Technologies 18 Oct 2016
... Race - Vincent ter Schure and Timo Fransen (NED) Rio 2016 Paralympic Champion in the Women's C5 Time Trial and C4-5 Road Race - Sarah Storey (GBR) Rio 2016 Paralympic Champion in the Women's T1-2 Time Trial and Road Race - Carol Cooke (CAN) Rio 2016 Paralympic Champion in the Men's H5 Time Trial and Mixed Team Relay H2-5 - Alessandro Zanardi (ITA)....

In numbers - the United States Grand Prix (Formula One World Championship Limited)

Edit Public Technologies 18 Oct 2016
Formula One World Championship Limited) ... The world-famous Indianapolis 500 race was also a round of the F1 world championship between 1950 and 1960 ... A further four American tracks have hosted rounds of the F1 world championship under different race titles ... American drivers have won 33 rounds of the world championship (the tenth highest total for any nationality)....

From Rio to Sydney: Australian Boat Race 2016 (The University of Melbourne)

Edit Public Technologies 18 Oct 2016
'The Australian Boat race is a great opportunity to showcase what our sport and these two great universities can offer; a world-class education, competitive sporting prowess and a chance to collaborate with some of the most phenomenal people in the country,' said Melbourne alumna Jennifer Cleary, who recently competed in the women's quadruple scull in Rio....

AP McCoy rides into new role as Randox ambassador

Edit Belfast Telegraph 18 Oct 2016
"By joining forces with the world's most popular jockey and the world's most popular horse race, we believe we can share that message and improve people's health across the world."....

Autism can’t slow down inspiring teen racer

Edit Canada Dot Com 18 Oct 2016
If you think it’s tough to not be overprotective of your children in a world that seems to offer up new dangers every step of the way, consider the plight of those children who have to do it while also tackling the world through the labyrinth of autism ... “There are about 20 local autistic kids now into racing, and at least 200 we’ve heard from around the world,” he says. You can find more at their Facebook page, Racing With Autism....

Sagan beats out Cavendish to retain Road worlds title

Edit The Japan News 18 Oct 2016
The Associated Press DOHA (AP) — Slovakia’s Peter Sagan mounted a successful defense of his men’s elite Road World Championship, winning the title for the second straight year Sunday after beating out fierce rival and 2011 champion Mark Cavendish ... A delighted Sagan said in a post-race television interview ... Peter Sagan wins the men’s Elite Road Race at the 2016 Road World Championships in Doha on Sunday....

Rio 2016 U.S. Olympic Marathon Team to Serve as Grand Marshals for TCS New York City Marathon on Sunday, November 6 (NYRR - New York Road Runners Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 18 Oct 2016
Group to ride lead vehicle and participate in race-week festivities as ambassadors for world's largest marathon ... Held annually on the first Sunday of November, the race features 50,000 runners including the world's top professional athletes and a vast range of competitive, recreational, and charity runners ... The race is part of the Abbott World ......
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