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February 7, 2023
USA Triathlon Launches USA Kids Tri Dallas Program, Six-Event Youth Race Series
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – USA Triathlon today announced the launch of USA Kids Tri Dallas, a six-event youth and junior race series and the next program of the USA Kids Tri initiative, a financial commitment to supporting grassroots programming to grow youth triathlon and multisport by introducing the sport...
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February 7, 2023
MANA Athletes Focus on World Titles and Olympic Selection
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Mana athlete Joe Skipper is targeting two world championships alongside major prize purses in 2023, building on his career-high professional ranking, two IRONMAN wins and historic sub-7 hour finish over the full distance last year. The British long-course triathlon star kicks off his season at CLASH Miami...
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February 7, 2023
ShowcasedRacesafe™ Provides All-In-One Event Medical Management for Boston Athletic Association Races
San Francisco, CA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Boston Athletic Association and RACESAFE™ are working together to help consolidate and streamline the management of event day medical needs across the B.A.A.’s portfolio of events, including this year’s 127th Boston Marathon. RACESAFE™ will provide the B.A.A. and its medical team with its...
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February 7, 2023
Register Before Midnight to Lock In Current Pricing
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – As winter rolls by and race training picks up, Air Force Marathon participants can save on their race entry fees if they register prior to the second scheduled price increase Feb. 8. Registration for the full marathon, half marathon and marathon relay will...
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February 7, 2023
GU Energy Labs and Ascension Seton Austin Marathon Fortify Partnership
AUSTIN, Texas, February 7, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon, Half Marathon and 5k is excited to renew its years long partnership with GU Energy Labs. The company will be the official Energy Gel and Energy Chew sponsor once again for the event, providing on-course nutrition for participants...
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February 6, 2023
IRONMAN Announces Creation of New and Modified Athlete Divisions and Further Rule Alignment with World Triathlon as Part of Updated 2023 Global Competition Rules
TAMPA, Fla. (Feb 6, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – IRONMAN today announced their updated 2023 global competition rules for IRONMAN® and IRONMAN® 70.3® Triathlon Series including new and modified athlete divisions focused on broadening inclusivity, as well as further rule alignment with World Triathlon. The PC Open/Exhibition division has been expanded to...
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February 6, 2023
Tokyo Marathon Six Star Finishers going for GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title
February 6, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – On Sunday March 5, more than 3,000 participants in the Tokyo Marathon will be aiming to complete their AbbottWMM Six Star journey and achieve a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title in the process. Going for the record of the ‘most people to earn a Six Star Medal...
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February 6, 2023
In-Person Connections: Endurance Exchange Attendees Learn, Network, Grow at USA Triathlon’s Industry Conference
AUSTIN, Texas /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Coaches, race directors, endurance sports athletes and professionals gathered in person in January for USA Triathlon’s fourth annual Endurance Exchange presented by BOA Nutrition, the premier industry-wide conference for endurance sports hosted by USA Triathlon. Held in person for the first time since the inaugural conference in 2020, Endurance...
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February 6, 2023
Lionel Sanders Ready To Shake Up Short Course Racing As He Enters Arena Games Triathlon Montreal
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Lionel Sanders is ready to shake up short course racing with the multiple Ironman champion set to make a sensational debut at Arena Games Triathlon powered by Zwift in Montreal. Sanders, a four-time Ironman champion and 30-time 70.3 winner, will dramatically drop in distance to tackle Super League...
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February 6, 2023
2023 Gran Fondo Asheville Announces Presenting Sponsor and 3-Day VIP Experiences
(Gettysburg, PA – February 6, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The SUAREZ Gran Fondo National Series is proud to announce Applewood Manor Bed & Breakfast is returning for the second year as the Presenting Sponsor for the 2023 Gran Fondo Asheville. The 11th annual event will be held on July 16,...
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February 5, 2023
Munro and English Race to Top Finishes at 2023 Cyclocross Worlds
February 5, 2023, HOOGERHEIDE, Netherlands /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - On the last day of the 2023 UCI Cyclocross World Championships, the Junior Men, U23 Women, and Elite Men competed for their rainbow jerseys. The rain held off and the course stayed dry making for very fast laps. Junior Men The Junior...
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February 5, 2023
Zwift Continues to Level Up With $620M Investment
The company isn’t turning a profit yet, co-founder Eric Min told Bloomberg, but it recently raised $620 million in funding from investors including Amazon’s Alex Fund, KKR and Co., and Permira Holdings. FOS
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February 4, 2023
If the Ironman World Championship Doesn’t Happen in Kona, Did It Even Happen?
The iconic one-day world championship event has outgrown the small town on the island of Hawaii. But will triathletes follow the race outside of Kona? NYT (PAYWALL)
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February 4, 2023
Four Top 20 Finishes on Day 2 of Cyclocross Worlds
February 4, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - HOOGERHEIDE, Netherlands – Today at the 2023 UCI Cyclocross World Championships, the Junior Women, U23 Men, and Elite Women took to the starting line as the clouds opened up, leaving course conditions ready for racing. Junior Women The first category of the day, the Junior...
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February 3, 2023
The 2023 US Pro Cup Presented by Walmart Returns To Fayetteville, Ar. April 12th- 16th At Centennial Park
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 2023 US Pro Cup, presented by Walmart, will elevate cross-country racing with major event status upgrades and added categories over the prior two events. As the only Hors Category XCO in North America, the UCI points offered will be some of the highest in North America,...
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February 3, 2023
Team USA Places Sixth in Team Relay at 2023 Cyclocross Worlds
HOOGERHEIDE, Netherlands /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 2023 UCI Cyclocross World Championships kicked off on Friday with the first-ever team relay world championship. The six-person team of Curtis White (Delanson, N.Y.; Steve Tilford Foundation Racing), Daniel English (San Ramon, Calif.; Bear National Team), Lizzy Gunsalus (Dudley, Mass.; Steve Tilford Foundation Racing), Vida Lopez de San...
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February 3, 2023
Sharing Decades of a Dedicated Vision to End Cancer
(RYE BROOK, N.Y., February 3, 2023)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Bike The West, the longstanding owner of the iconic cycling event, “America’s Most Beautiful Bike Ride” will be passing the baton to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) as they officially announced today, the global leader in the fight against blood cancer are named...
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February 3, 2023
Anheuser-Busch InBev Returns to Huntington Beach for the 2023 Surf City Marathon presented by 361°
HUNTINGTON BEACH – February 3, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Surf City Marathon and Half Marathon presented by 361° and Anheuser-Busch InBev today announced a renewed partnership across three categories for the 2023 event. The 27th running of Southern California’s premier oceanfront road race will welcome more than 15,000 runners...
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February 2, 2023
Kaiser Permanente Renews Title Sponsorship of the San Francisco Half Marathon for 19th Year
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The San Francisco Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K presented by Pamakid Runners returns on February 5, 2023, after a renewal from title sponsor, Kaiser Permanente. This year marks the race’s 39th year running through the streets of San Francisco, and Kaiser Permanente’s 19th year as title sponsor....
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February 2, 2023
Life Time Introduces New Little Sugar MTB, Launches Big Sugar Classic Cycling Festival
CHANHASSEN, Minn.,— Life Time (NYSE: LTH), the nation’s premier healthy lifestyle brand and owner and producer of 30 premier athletic events, announces the launch of the Life Time Little Sugar MTB presented by Mazda, a new mountain bike event set for October 15, 2023, in Northwest Arkansas. The event expands...
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February 2, 2023
The Richest Pro Triathletes of 2022
By race series, the total money breaks down to $4.9M from Ironman ($3.3M for full-distance races, including two world championships in 2022, and $1.6M for 70.3s), $5.6M from the PTO, and $800k from Challenge (including Clash). World Triathlon paid $1.9M for their World Triathlon Championship Series, while Super League offered...
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February 2, 2023
MADE Bike Show sells out registration in record time
Celebrating the art of framebuilding, MADE, an all-new handmade bike show set to debut this summer, has sold out its exhibitor space in just one week's time — something the organizers say must be some kind of record. Cycling Weekly
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February 2, 2023
Mountain Bike Legend Jaroslav Kulhavy to Race XTERRA in 2023
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Jaroslav Kulhavy, a two-time Olympic medalist, UCI World Cup and World Championship winner has decided to take his talents to the XTERRA World Tour off-road triathlon circuit in 2023. The 38-year-old from the Czech Republic won gold in the mountain bike cross country competition at the 2012 Olympics...
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February 2, 2023
New Look XTERRA Americas Tour Starts February 15 in Arizona
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 2023 XTERRA Americas Tour season opener is just two weeks away at the XTERRA Iceman off-road triathlon in Morristown, Arizona, which was recently named to Triathlete Magazine’s list of “Best Tris for a Good Time.” XTERRA Iceman is the first of 25 events in the Americas region...
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February 2, 2023
Skechers Beats Expectations in Q4 Despite a 23% Drop in China Sales, Hits Annual Sales Record
Skechers sales in China dropped 23% in the fourth quarter, in part due to Covid-19 related restrictions and temporary store closures in November. Despite the slowdown, Skechers’ chief operating officer David Weinberg said in a statement that momentum will likely pick up in 2023, following recent improvements in the region....