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August 1, 2020

Danielle Dingman (USA) and Debuting Professional Matt Mcwilliams (USA) Take Titles in The HOKA ONE ONE IRONMAN VR17 Pro Challenge

TAMPA, Fla. (Aug. 1, 2020) – Danielle Dingman of Boise, Idaho and Matt McWilliams of Boulder, Colo. completed an American sweep in the professional women’s and men’s races, respectively during the 17th edition of the HOKA ONE ONE IRONMAN® VR™ Pro Challenge. This weekend’s race positioned eight professional athletes from...

July 31, 2020

Nuun Hydration Announces New Partnership with Non-Profit &Mother

July 31, 2020 SEATTLE - Yesterday Nuun Hydration announced the formal partnership between their brand and the new non-profit “&Mother” founded by Olympic Medalist Alysia Montaño. The profit of select merchandise available on Nuun’s website will benefit the organization in their mission to break down the barriers limiting a woman’s...

July 31, 2020

haku Rolls Out Innovative Fitness Wearables Integration

haku, the unparalleled technology partner leading innovative solutions for the endurance industry, has announced the rollout of its fitness wearables integration with top brands - including Fitbit and Garmin - aiming to provide the absolute best participant experience during virtual events. Being the only technology provider to have advanced event...

July 30, 2020

Endurance Sportswire Executive Interview Series – Dave Scott, 6x IRONMAN World Champion and premier triathlon coach for 45 years

Forty Years in the making, Dave “The Man” Scott, writes that perhaps the Professional Triathletes Organisation arrived for times like these. The Professional Triathletes Organisation was launched almost three years ago in an attempt to forge a better future for the world’s leading multisport athletes, a vehicle to help them...

July 30, 2020

ElliptiGO Bike for Humanity II with Bill Walton and Friends Sets Participation Records

SAN DIEGO, Calif. (July 30, 2020) – ElliptiGO Inc., creator of the world’s first elliptical bicycle, is proud to announce that the ElliptiGO Bike for Humanity II cycling event with Bill Walton and Friends (www.bikeforhumanity.com) held on Saturday, July 25th, 2020 set records for participation. More than 1,700 riders from...

July 30, 2020

2020 GAP Relay Presented by UPMC Health Plan Goes Greener, Offsetting Twice as Much Carbon as 2019

PITTSBURGH – P3R has partnered with the Pennsylvania Environmental Council (PEC) to offset the carbon footprint at this year’s GAP Relay presented by UPMC Health Plan. Working together, they were able to offset more than twice as much carbon as last year’s event, making the GAP Relay one of the...

July 30, 2020

It’s time to compete in the Clásico El Colombiano!

The Clásico El Colombiano is a cycling event with a long history in Antioquia, Colombia, which performs competitions in different modalities, combining categories for professionals and amateurs. It is organized by the Classic Foundation of Executives El Colombiano, whose main purpose is to improve the social, educational, cultural and sporting...

July 30, 2020

COROS named Official Sports Watch of the XTERRA U.S. Trail Run Series

Honolulu, HI (July 30, 2020) – XTERRA today announced a partnership with COROS Wearables Inc. that positions the performance sports technology company as the official sports watch of the XTERRA U.S. Trail Run Series. The alliance puts COROS, makers of premium endurance sports wearables, in a prime position to connect...

July 30, 2020

Gran Fondo National Series Launches Solo Fondo Asheville and Asheville Driveway Challenge

(Gettysburg, PA) – Gran Fondo National Series has announced details of a new Solo Fondo Asheville cycling event to be held in Asheville, North Carolina on August 22-23, 2020, along with Driveway Challenges athletes can participate in from any location during the same weekend. These formats replace the in-person, mass-start...

July 30, 2020

Addaday Strengthens Executive Team with Addition of Industry Veterans

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Jul. 30, 2020 – Addaday, a world leader in injury prevention and recovery technology, announced today the appointment of Ryan Dolan as Chief Marketing Officer and Russell Coillot as Director of Specialty Run. In addition, Hugh Williams, previously Chief Marketing Officer, will take the reins of the...

July 30, 2020

Soft As A Grape Adds Style And Comfort To Face Masks With New Threadless Sequin Designs

CAPE COD, MA (July 30, 2020)— Soft As A Grape, a leading beach lifestyle clothing brand, is introducing threadless sequin-embellished face masks. As the world adopts face masks into its daily uniform, Soft As A Grape steps in to help bridge the gap between style and safety. The Cape Cod-...

July 30, 2020

Run Austin Virtual Series Announces Armadillo 5K as Second Event

AUSTIN, TX, July 30, 2020 -- Earlier this month, 3M Half Marathon presented by Under Armour and Ascension Seton Austin Marathon presented by Under Armour created the Run Austin Virtual Series. The 6-event series began with the Wildflower Mile. It will continue with the Armadillo 5K, which launches on Tuesday,...

July 30, 2020

Gannet Ventures Launched Inaugural American Runs Virtual 5K

McLean, VA - (July 30, 2020) – Gannett Ventures, part of Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI), announced the launch of the America Runs Virtual 5K presented by USA TODAY. The event is now open for registration to runners in all 50 states and will be promoted nationally by Gannett’s portfolio...

July 29, 2020

P3R Launches Podcast Highlighting the Running Industry and Runners’ Stories

PITTSBURGH, PA – P3R launches the first season of Behind The Start Line, a podcast series peeling back the curtain on everything that happens before runners prepare to take off on race day. Listeners will hear from co-hosts Troy Schooley, CEO of P3R, and Eric Burnett, P3R Event Emcee, as...

July 29, 2020

iFit Connected Fitness Now Streaming Jordan Walking Tour Series

LOGAN, Utah — iFit, the leading interactive, connected fitness platform, is now streaming its Jordan Walking Series, a seven-part tour. Like all of iFit’s award-winning workouts, the incline, decline and speed automatically adjust on iFit-enabled treadmills — such as NordicTrack and ProForm — to match the terrain of the actual...

July 29, 2020

Elite Launches the Direto XR

FONTANIVA, ITALY — Elite is proud to release the latest addition to their indoor trainers: the DIRETO XR. A natural evolution of the best-selling Direto and Direto X, the DIRETO XR promises to be the ideal home trainer to complete a cyclist's setup with a ready-for-use, accurate and powerful tool...

July 29, 2020

Sports Technology Company FORM Announces Immediate Availability of Open Water Features For Smart Swim Goggles

Vancouver, BC, July 29 — FORM, the direct-to-consumer sports technology company behind the FORM Smart Swim Goggles, today announced the launch of a free firmware update which enables swimmers to access open water features by connecting the FORM goggles to their compatible Garmin® smartwatch or Apple Watch. Available immediately, the update gives...

July 29, 2020

BOCO Gear Releases X Performance Face Mask Collection for Athletes

Boulder, CO - July 29, 2020. BOCO Gear, the industry leader in custom performance gear and accessories, releases BOCO X Performance Mask, an updated, lighter version of the original BOCO Face Mask specifically designed to fit the needs of athletes. Constructed of two layers of durable knit performance fabric, the...

July 29, 2020

iKOR Labs Adds Daily CBD Capsule to its Offering

July 29, 2020. Boulder, CO – iKOR Labs, the Boulder-based producer of industry-leading hemp oil/CBD (cannabidiol) products, announces the addition of the iKOR Daily Capsule to it’s growing line. Providing the same benefits as the Daily Extract, the iKOR Daily Capsule is a clean, natural source of recovery-enhancing hemp extract....

July 28, 2020

Rich Harshbarger steps down as CEO of Running USA

After being CEO of Running USA for six years, Rich exits his post effective August 1, 2020. Read more on RunningUSA.

July 28, 2020

Test Your Endurance with the Air Force Marathon’s Fly! Fight! Win! Challenge Series

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio – If you like to physically challenge yourself and earn some swag to show off your accomplishment, sign up for the 2020 Air Force Marathon’s Fly! Flight! Win! Challenge series. “The Fly! Flight! Win! Challenge was designed to encourage participants to challenge what they thought possible.” said...

July 28, 2020

Rochester Cyclocross – Cancelled For 2020

Rochester, N.Y. USA (July 28, 2020) - Rochester Cyclocross, originally scheduled for September 26th & 27th, will be postponed until 2021 due to the continued impact of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. Full Moon Vista Bike & Sport, Monroe County and the City of Rochester are looking forward to welcoming the...

July 28, 2020

2020 Credit Union Cherry Blossom Virtual Run Results Uploaded to All-time Searchable Database

July 28, 2020, Washington, DC: Race organizers announced today that the All-time Searchable Database (ATSD) of Credit Union Cherry Blossom Run results has been updated to include the accomplishments of the 2,298 runners who recently completed the virtual Ten Mile Run or 5K Run-Walk, which took the place of the...

July 28, 2020

USABA Names Molly Quinn as New Chief Executive Officer

COLORADO SPRINGS (July 28, 2020) –The United States Association of Blind Athletes (USABA) is pleased to announce the addition of Molly Quinn as the association’s new Chief Executive Officer. Quinn comes to USABA with over 20 years of progressive experience in sales, sports marketing, and philanthropy. Prodigy Search, a national executive...

July 28, 2020

RunSignup | GiveSignup Announces One-Day Fall Cram Session to Prepare Races for an Unprecedented Season

Moorestown, NJ – RunSignup | GiveSignup is hosting a Fall Cram Session on August 25, 2020 for race directors, timers, and nonprofits. The one-day, online educational session for race has a simple goal: reviewing as much information as possible to help the industry plan for a successful fall season amidst...