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December 18, 2019

The Pro’s Closet announces new facility, unprecedented growth

The Pro’s Closet Bucks Industry Trends with Record Growth and Expansion (Boulder, CO – December 18, 2019) - The Pro’s Closet, the world’s largest and most trusted brand in pre-owned bikes and components, announced that it has leased an additional 28,000-square-foot facility in Longmont, Colorado to accommodate its rapid growth. While...

December 18, 2019

Paradise Sports Management joins forces with VENTUM Corporation for GFNY Mexico events

Paradise Sports management announces VENTUM Corporation as exclusive bike sponsor of GFNY Mexico races MEXICO CITY, Dec 18, 2019 – Paradise Sports Management, proudly announces partnership with VENTUM Corporation. The premier cycling brand will be the exclusive sponsor of all GFNY Mexico events in 2020 – 2023. VENTUM is the...

December 17, 2019

Lombok, Indonesia to host new IRONMAN 70.3 Triathlon

Inaugural IRONMAN 70.3 Lombok, Indonesia triathlon schedule for Saturday, July 4, 2020 JAKARTA, Indonesia / TAMPA, Fla. (December 17, 2019) – The IRONMAN Group, a Wanda Sports Group company (Nasdaq: WSG), along with Indonesia Sports & Events Management Company (ISM) announced today the IRONMAN®70.3® Lombok triathlon which will debut on Saturday,...

December 17, 2019

rabbit Teams Up with Big Sur Marathon on Premium Apparel

The Santa Barbara-based running apparel company focuses on local, ethical manufacturing Carmel, CA -- Established as a world-class race experience for its participants, the Big Sur Marathon is thrilled to announce they are partnering with rabbit as the race’s official premium apparel partner of their Boston 2 Big Sur and...

December 16, 2019

The RunnerBox Heats Up its Offering with New Winter Edition

The RunnerBox, a leader in the endurance gift and subscription industry, has debuted its most anticipated box of the year: The Winter Edition. While the previous Fall edition saw a box almost double the size, the Winter Edition will showcase a fresh new look which includes the introduction of The...

December 13, 2019

Silverback Pacific Gears up to Lead Next Decade

West Coast event production company agrees to multi-year contract with Bay to Breakers; expands its design and fabrication division; grows beyond endurance sports SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. ­– December 12, 2019 – Five-year-old event production company, Silverback Pacific (SBK), is riding out the decade having produced or supported over 50 events...

December 12, 2019

Maple Valley, Washington becomes newest IRONMAN 70.3 destination

MAPLE VALLEY, Wash. / TAMPA, Fla. (December 12, 2019) – The IRONMAN Group, a Wanda Sports Group company (Nasdaq: WSG), announced today that Maple Valley, Washington will serve as the newest  host venue for the IRONMAN® 70.3® Triathlon Series. The inaugural IRONMAN 70.3 Washington – Maple Valley triathlon will take place on Sunday,...

December 12, 2019

BikeFlights.com Buck Up For Bikes Program Donates $16,000

NICA, Amy D. Foundation, Trips for Kids and Little Bellas presented with checks at USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships PORTLAND, OR (December 12, 2019) - BikeFlights.com will donate $16,000 to the National Interscholastic Cycling Association (NICA), Trips for Kids, Little Bellas and the Amy D. Foundation from funds raised via...

December 10, 2019

The BibRave 100 and MYLAPS Highlight What The Best Races in America Have In Common

Portland, OR - BibRave, the running industry leader in grassroots digital marketing, recently announced the 2019 edition of The BibRave 100: A Definitive List of the Best Races in America. With the release of the list, BibRave also published a custom white paper on “What Winners Have In Common,” highlighting...

December 10, 2019

Rock ‘N’ Roll Marathon Series Announces 2020 Tour Schedule and 24-Hour Global Sale

TAMPA, Fla. (December 10, 2019) – The Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series®, a subsidiary of The IRONMAN Group, today announced its 2020 Tour Schedule, covering 30 destinations on four continents around the world. The 2020 tour stretches across Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, England, Ireland, Mexico, Peru, Spain, and the United...

December 10, 2019

Doping positive at GFNY Cozumel

NEW YORK CITY, December 10, 2019 - Rudy Rincon (Mexico) tested positive for GW1516 during out-of-competition controls (OCC) conducted in concurrence with the 2019 GFNY Cozumel, which was held on November 10. Rincon has been disqualified from GFNY Cozumel and receives a lifetime ban from all GFNY events (Rule 9.2). Rincon...

December 6, 2019

Northern California’s Prestigous Endurance Race Returns to Cool, California

Cool, California– Click here to register today for the 31st Annual Way Too Cool 50K. Registration closes on December 10, 2019 at 11:59 p.m. On Saturday, March 7, 2020, more than 800 ultra runners will travel from around the globe to race in the 31st Annual The Way Too Cool 50K Endurance...

December 6, 2019

3 national pro road champions raced head to head at GFNY Ecuador

NEW YORK CITY, December 6, 2019 – The final event of the 2019 GFNY Global Cycling Marathon Series ended with a competitive line up at the inaugural GFNY Ecuador last Sunday December 1st. GFNY Ecuador gathered one of the most competitive pelotons of the 2019 season for their inaugural event....

December 5, 2018

Salming and Savage Renew and Strengthen Partnership for 2019

(RALEIGH, NC) – Swedish sports manufacturer Salming, which last year received numerous accolades for their OCR specific model the OT Comp, and Savage Race Series, one of the largest and fastest-growing Obstacle Course Racing companies in the U.S, today announced a new level in their partnership.  Salming has been named...

November 30, 2018

BikeReg Gears Up to Relaunch Website with Modern Design and Streamlined User Experience

(Easthampton, MA) November 30, 2018 – With their first major redesign since 2013, BikeReg will relaunch a modernized website in December of this year. Aiming to provide a better experience for customers, the new site will have a modern look and feel, while maintaining the same functionality and service. “The re-launch...

November 30, 2018

Plain White T’s To Headline Humana Rock ‘N’ Roll Arizona Marathon and ½ Marathon

TAMPA, Fla. / PHOENIX, SCOTTSDALE, TEMPE Ariz. – The Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series® is excited to announce Plain White T’s as the headliner for the 2019 Humana Rock ‘n’ Roll Arizona Marathon & ½ Marathon. On Sunday, Jan. 20, Plain White T’s will take to the Toyota Rock ‘n’ Roll...

November 28, 2018

Altra Showcases Fall 2019 Line at The Running Event Featuring New Outdoor Adventure, Road and Trail Shoes

(Logan, UT — November 27, 2018) Altra’s Fall 2019 collection, featuring a new outdoor adventure line with road and trail updates, will be showcased at The Running Event in Austin, Texas on November 28-30 at booth #1831. OUTDOOR ADVENTURE The Altra Wahweap, named for a geological formation in the Grand...

November 28, 2018

Chilean riders Alejandro Morales and Aranza Villalón crowned champions of GFNY Chile

NEW YORK CITY, Nov 28, 2018 – 800 riders representing 15 countries, many from Central and South America took part in the second edition of GFNY Chile. Starting and finishing at the renowned Casona Viña Veramonte winery, GFNY Chile riders enjoyed ideal spring temperatures, took in beautiful vineyard landscapes along...

November 28, 2018

Chilean riders Alejandro Morales and Aranza Villalón crowned champions of GFNY Chile

NEW YORK CITY, Nov 28, 2018 – 800 riders representing 15 countries, many from Central and South America took part in the second edition of GFNY Chile. Starting and finishing at the renowned Casona Viña Veramonte winery, GFNY Chile riders enjoyed ideal spring temperatures, took in beautiful vineyard landscapes along...

November 20, 2018

Orbiter Race Timing Systems joins Race Director University at the 3-Day Certification Seminar in Naperville

(Naperville, IL. – November 20, 2018) - Race Director University, the first national certification program for race directors, will be joined by Orbiter Race Timing Systems for the 3 Day Seminar, Thursday, November 29 – Saturday, December 1, 2018.  Orbiter Timing Systems’ side antenna product uses space age technology to...

November 20, 2018

Orbiter Race Timing Systems joins Race Director University at the 3-Day Certification Seminar in Naperville

(Naperville, IL. – November 20, 2018) - Race Director University, the first national certification program for race directors, will be joined by Orbiter Race Timing Systems for the 3 Day Seminar, Thursday, November 29 – Saturday, December 1, 2018.  Orbiter Timing Systems’ side antenna product uses space age technology to...

November 16, 2018

Zoot Sports Announces 2019 Team Zoot Partners and Largest Athlete Roster To Date

Carlsbad, CA - Zoot Sports, triathlon’s original apparel brand, is proud to welcome over 600 new athletes to Team Zoot. Made up of athletes from every level, and originally established in 2008, Team Zoot represents what being a triathlete is all about; Ohana, Family. “Everything we stand for as a...

November 15, 2018

Fast, furious and hot racing at 5th GFNY Cozumel leaves Trek-Segafredo pro Pantano off the podium

NEW YORK CITY, Nov 15, 2018 – A record breaking 50 countries and 3000 riders took part in the 5th GFNY Cozumel last Sunday, November 11. Clear blue skies and picture-perfect conditions made GFNY Cozumel the hottest on record in the event’s five-year history. 50 countries were represented with several...

November 13, 2018

Altra Elite Zach Bitter Sets World Record for Fastest 100 Miles on Trail

(Logan, UT — November 13, 2018) Altra’s Elite athlete Zach Bitter ran a 12:08:36—with an insanely fast 7:17 average pace—to set a new 100-mile trail world record at the Tunnel Hill 100 Mile. Bitter’s time was 36 minutes faster than the American 100-mile trail record set by fellow Altra Elite...

November 12, 2018

Black Hills Harley-Davidson Donates 375 Strider Bikes to Rapid City Area Schools

Rapid City, S.D. (Nov. 12, 2018) – Black Hills Harley-Davidson (BHHD) donated 375 Strider Bikes to Rapid City Area Schools (RCAS). The bikes were assembled Nov. 12 in the service department of Black Hills Harley-Davidson in a collaborative effort by various BHHD staff, who volunteered their time, along with RCAS...