Justin Shaw

With the World Athletics Cross Country Championships heading to Tallahassee, Florida, in less than 200 days, the official logo for the event has been revealed. The design “reflects Florida’s beauty, energy and distinct character.” The WXC Tallahassee 26 logo highlights the Sunshine State and features an orange, the state fruit, and orange blossoms, the state flower. The logo also includes the sabal palm, Florida’s state tree.

Open water swimming series Oceanman will debut in the United States with an event at Haulover Park in Miami, scheduled for November 14–16. Oceanman USA will offer a full range of race formats for swimmers of all levels. The Oceanman 10K is the series’ flagship long-distance race and qualifier for the World Final, while the Half Oceanman is a 5K challenge open to amateur and competitive swimmers alike.