{"id":8111,"date":"2021-05-07T09:58:44","date_gmt":"2021-05-07T09:58:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportsnewsforyou.com\/?p=8111"},"modified":"2021-05-07T09:58:44","modified_gmt":"2021-05-07T09:58:44","slug":"challenge-bahrain-cancelled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/?p=8111","title":{"rendered":"Challenge Bahrain cancelled"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Challenge Family have just announced that the 2015 edition of Challenge Bahrain will no longer go ahead on 20 November due to issues regarding the road traffic safety permit for the race.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>    Advertisement<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Challenge Bahrain\u2019s General Manager, Mikel Calahorra, said: \u201cWe\u2019d like to thank everyone for their continued support.\u00a0We\u2019ve worked hard for many months to deliver an exceptional race that followed on from the legacy created by the inaugural Challenge Bahrain in 2014.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cChallenge Family is committed to delivering the highest quality triathlons on the best and safest courses. In light of the permit issues, we were unable to do this for Challenge Bahrain 2015\u00a0and we felt it was in the interest of the athletes that we cancel the race.\u201d<\/p>\n<div    >\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>All registered athletes have been contacted directly with regards to the registration fee refunds, but there will certainly be stern criticism from those who have already paid for flights and hotels for the race.<\/p>\n<p>Click Here: <a href='https:\/\/www.mynoen.com\/cheap-vans-shoes.html\/cheap-vans-men-shoes.html' title='Cheap Vans Men Shoes'>Cheap Vans Men Shoes<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p>Where the cancellation of the race leaves the Nasser bin Hamad Triple Crown Grand Final has yet to be announced, with Challenge Bahrain \u2013 which was cited as a \u2018game-changer\u2019 after its debut outing in 2014 \u2013 due to host the Grand Final of the $1million series.<\/p>\n<p>The Triple Crown has already witnessed a cancellation in its Oman leg (replaced, under-the-radar, in the series by August\u2019s Ironman 70.3 Worlds in Austria), with the new Ironman 70.3 Middle East Championship in Bahrain on 5 December the obvious choice.<\/p>\n<p>    Advertisement<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>More news and comment as we get it.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Challenge Family have just announced that the 2015 edition of Challenge Bahrain will no longer go ahead on 20 November due to issues regarding the road traffic safety permit for the race.\u00a0 Advertisement Challenge Bahrain\u2019s General Manager, Mikel Calahorra, said: \u201cWe\u2019d like to thank everyone for their continued support.\u00a0We\u2019ve worked hard for many months&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8111\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}