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March 6, 2020
Ventum Partners with Former Pro Cyclist Christian Vande Velde
(Heber City, UT) Christian Vande Velde raced road bikes at the highest level throughout his professional career from 1998–2013, competing at the 2008 Summer Olympics and multiple iterations of the Tour de France and Giro d’Italia. Post-retirement, Vande Velde has built a second life in cycling through his role as...
March 6, 2020
FasCat Coaching Announces Gravel Team for 2020
(Boulder, CO March 6th, 2020) - FasCat Coaching today announced a new ‘professional’ gravel team. All the riders are FasCat Coaches and all the Coaches are former professional-level road and mountain bike racers. Jake Rytlewski, Isaiah Newkirk, Jackson Long and Frank Overton will be traveling to six gravel events in...
March 5, 2020
Coronavirus spurs date change to Sea Otter cycling fest
Much to the dismay of cyclists and bike fanatics across the U.S., Sea Otter Classic has postponed its April event. Held in Monterey County, CA, the event hosts over 1000 exhibitors, 9,600 athletes and 72,500 fans. Read more on Gear Junkie.
March 5, 2020
Pro cycling teams left scrambling as races cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic
Pro cycling teams across the globe are scrambling to deal with a growing coronavirus crisis, one that is already putting the pinch on the international racing calendar. The UAE Tour was stopped in its tracks, and three teams remain in quarantine. On Thursday, RCS Sport canceled Strade Bianche, the first major European race to be affected...
March 5, 2020
Dirt Rag’s parent files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection
Rotating Mass Media, Ltd., the parent of Dirt Rag, filed a petition for Chapter 7 bankruptcy on Thursday. Dirt Rag announced in late January that it was shutting down its magazine and website, as well as its Dirt Fest and Adventure Fest mountain bike festivals. Dirt Rag would have celebrated...
March 5, 2020
2020 TBI Industry Confidence Study
Triathlon Business International (TBI), the industry organisation dedicated to promoting the sport and the business of triathlon, has today announced the results of its sixth annual Industry Confidence Study. Via an extensive survey and analysis process, conducted by independent firm MultiSport Research, there are nine main data points that form...
March 5, 2020
Cowtown Sunday Results
(Fort Worth, Texas) – This weekend marked the 42nd running of The Cowtown, with some 25,000 people registered for the two-day, seven-race event. Sunday marathon distance races, which began at 7:00 a.m., included the Half Marathon, Full Marathon, the new HealthyHig Four-Person Marathon Relay Presented by Higginbotham and the Ultra...
March 5, 2020
Six Gap Century Offers Early Discount for Cyclists Targeting North Georgia Mountains this Fall
DAHLONEGA, GA. - -Bicycle riders from all across the country will converge on Dahlonega to conquer the North Georgia mountains on September 27 for the 32nd annual Six Gap Century & Three Gap Fifty. Online registration is now open for this nationally acclaimed, gran-fondo style bicycle event, providing an incentive...
March 5, 2020
BikeFlights.com Increases Support for Customers
PORTLAND, OR (March 5, 2020) - BikeFlights.com is pleased to announce improvements to its customer support, including longer hours and a brand new online Knowledge Base. Both will enable the leading bicycle shipping service to provide even better service to its customers. “Our latest enhancements are just two more ways...
March 5, 2020
Registration Open For 2020 Malibu Triathlon
Malibu, CA – The Malibu Triathlon presented by Bank of America opened registration for the Olympic and Classic distance events today. One of the most prestigious triathlons in the world, race weekend annually welcomes 5,000 athletes to one of the planet’s most beautiful places to swim, bike and run. The...
March 5, 2020
Join Zwift And Machines for Freedom From International Women’s Day
Zwift, the global online training platform, is proud to partner with Machines for Freedom, an LA-based women's cycling clothing brand, to deliver a 3-week ride series to celebrate Women's Month and the female community on Zwift. This women's series will provide 3 weeks of group rides and workouts, starting on...
March 5, 2020
Elite Cycling Sponsors 10 WorldTour Teams in 2020
FONTANIVA, ITALY -- Elite Cycling is pleased to announce that they will be the technical partner of 10 WorldTour teams for the 2020 race season. The UCI WorldTour Teams racing with Elite products are such established names as Team INEOS, Team Sunweb, Movistar Team, UAE Team Emirates, AG2R La Mondiale,...
March 5, 2020
Professional triathlete Taylor Spivey welcomes new partners for 2020
(San Francisco, CA) – Professional triathlete, Taylor Spivey, is delighted to announce several new partnerships for the 2020 season. Spivey is a member of the U.S. National team and she finished the 2019 season ranked fourth overall in the World Triathlon Series (“WTS”) rankings. Her primary 2020 season goals are...
March 5, 2020
Ladder Launches Science-Based Ladder Hydration
March 5, 2020– Today Ladder, the sports nutrition company founded by LeBron James and Arnold Schwarzenegger, launches its all-new, science-based Ladder Hydration, a performance sports drink that replenishes all the electrolytes lost in sweat. Using Ladder’s Refuel Ratio, Ladder Hydration combines all the essential electrolytes and minerals the body needs...
March 5, 2020
Returning champs seek repeat at Fat Bike Beach Championship in North Carolina
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NC – Professional bikers Robert and Philicia Marion of Mt. Airy, achieved their goal of winning both elite titles in last year’s US Open Fat Bike Beach Championship. This year, the husband-wife team will seek a repeat performance in Wrightsville Beach, March 27-29, 2020. “To ride across the...
March 5, 2020
Ride the Divide feature filmmaker to teach legacy content strategy at PCS
Many outdoor, cycling and active lifestyle brands think of content marketing as lots of little, one-off stories placed sporadically on social media and blogs. But filmmaker Mike Dion, the award-winning producer of Ride the Divide, Reveal the Path and Inspired to Ride, will show how brands like Moots, Salsa and...
March 5, 2020
1500 riders from 23 countries head to Mexico for GFNY Monterrey
NEW YORK CITY, March 5, 2020 – 1500 riders from 23 countries will take on GFNY Monterrey this Sunday March 8th as part of the 2020 Global Cycling Marathon Series. This weekend, all eyes will be on brothers, Miguel and Fernando Arroyo and cousins, Luis Lemus and Flavio de Luna....
March 4, 2020
Tour of Sufferlandria Raises $231K For Davis Phinney Foundation
Louisville, CO — The Davis Phinney Foundation is the appreciative recipient of $231,000 raised by the the almost 2,025 cyclists participating in The Sufferfest’s annual Tour of Sufferflandria (ToS), an international virtual cycling ride. The Tour takes place on The Sufferfest’s training app that provides fierce (and fun) cycling, yoga,...
March 4, 2020
Can short bouts of running lengthen lives?
A systematic review and meta-analysis in the British Journal of Sports Medicine of 14 observational studies has considered whether running — and what “dose” of running — affects the risk for death from any cause, and from cardiovascular health problems or cancer. The researchers looked at pooled data from just over 230,000 participants who were...
March 4, 2020
ASO is looking to revive the women’s Tour de France
A.S.O. edged back slowly into women’s racing in 2014, with La Course by the Tour de France. But they now appear motivated to organize a full stage race, although the actual length has yet to be defined. While the women’s race will not be held during the Tour de France,...
March 4, 2020
Cycling team manager threatens hunger strike over coronavirus quarantine in UAE
A manager of a French professional cycling team, who has been in quarantine in an Abu Dhabi hotel due to coronavirus concerns, threatened to go on hunger strike on Tuesday if authorities do not allow his team to leave the United Arab Emirates. Read more on Reuters.
March 4, 2020
Love Run Philadelphia Half Marathon Welcomes Penn Sports Medicine as Official Medical Partner
PHILADELPHIA – March 5, 2020 – The Love Run Philadelphia Half Marathon today announced a renewed partnership with Penn Sports Medicine for the sixth consecutive year. The annual half-marathon & 7.6K will take place in the City of Brotherly Love on Sunday, March 29, 2020. “We are delighted to collaborate...
March 4, 2020
Tour of Southern Highlands: Oliviera, Gregg, Chromy, Sierpina, Take individual GC, LUX/sideshow p/b Specialized takes Men’s & Women’s Team GC
Woodstock, Georgia (Mar 3, 2020) – Olivera, Gregg, Chromy, Sierpina secure GC at ToSH 2020 Flavia Olivera, Wolfpack p/b Jakroo and Zach Gregg, Project Echelon, Kyle Chromy, LUX/Sideshow p/b Specialized and Meredith Sierpina, JA King, secure overall GC at 2020 Tour of Southern Highland. Final Results: BMC Switzerland Women’s...
March 4, 2020
Thousands of Competitors Crossing the Finish Line to Have Their Names Called by the Iconic Voice of IRONMAN® Mike Reilly — Just 76 Days out From the Herbalife24 Triathlon, 5K and Bike Tour on the Streets of Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES-- With 76 days until race day, Herbalife Nutrition today announced Mike Reilly’s return as the finish line announcer of the Herbalife24 Triathlon Los Angeles™ on Sunday, May 17, where his memorable call will personalize and celebrate the finish of thousands of competitors. Reilly, the official "Voice of IRONMAN" worldwide...
March 4, 2020
Professional Triathletes Organisation Advises Wanda Sports That the Value of IRONMAN Business May Be Adversely Affected by Failing to Engage in Discussions
LONDON, ENGLAND-- The Professional Triathletes Organisation today released the following letter sent to the Board of Directors of Wanda Sports Group Company Limited on 3rd March 2020 advising the Board that in its view the value of the Ironman® Business in any possible sale would be adversely affected by its failure...
