USA Triathlon Unveils National Championship Calendar for 2021

May 4, 2021

USA Triathlon has unveiled the dates and locations for its 2021 National Championships, a robust calendar of events across the country. more >>

USA Triathlon Announces National Championships for 2021

January 19, 2021

USA Triathlon has announced the dates and locations for championships nationwide in 2021, to be held in accordance with COVID guidelines. more >>

Trail Racing Returns in 2021 with Full Slate of Events Nationwide

December 18, 2020

Trail racing is back in a big way in 2021. Here is a list of some of the more well-known events. more >>

NCAA Championship Bid Portal Has Opened

August 26, 2019

While information has been available, the bid portal for those interested in hosting events in 86 of the NCAA’s 90 championships is now open. more >>

Fairbanks, Alaska Ready to Host Annual World Eskimo-Indian Olympics

July 18, 2019

The annual World Eskimo-Indian Olympic Games (WEIO) will take place at the Carlson Center in Fairbanks from July 17 through 20, 2019. more >>

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Explore Fairbanks Begins Search for President and CEO

February 2, 2021

Explore Fairbanks announced the launch of the search for a person to fill the position of president and CEO of the organization. more >>

Explore Fairbanks Alaska Announces Aurora and Midnight Sun Tracker

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During the Fairbanks Interior Tourism Conference, Explore Fairbanks unveiled its new Aurora and Midnight Sun Tracker. more >>

American Bus Association Honors World Eskimo-Indian Olympics

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The American Bus Association (ABA) announced that Fairbanks is host to two of the Top 100 Events in North America for 2016. more >>

USOC Statement on Suggested Boycott of the Winter Olympics in Russia

July 17, 2013

The USOC has released the following statement about suggestions to boycott the Winter Olympics in Russia. more >>

US Youth Soccer Far West Regional League Restructures Format for 2013-2014

May 15, 2013

The US Youth Soccer Far West Regional League has redesigned the league structure for the upcoming 2013-2014 season to consist of three geographical... more >>

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