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December 23, 2019
RACE-MANIA Summit and Expo returns to Boston on March 15, 2020
2,000+ endurance athletes and 75+brands connect to kick-off the 2020 season Boston, MA – December 23, 2019 – Sun Multisport Events today announced registration is now open for the 2020 RACE-MANIA Summit & Expo taking place on Sunday, March 15, 2020 at the Boston University Fit Rec Center in Boston,...
December 23, 2019
Former Interbike director joins The Big Gear Show
The new recently announced outdoor industry trade show has hired Lance Camisasca as the director of its bike show. Camisasca was Interbike's show director from 1998-2008. He then served 10 years as president and founder of Lifeboat Events, LLC, which hosted PressCamp media events. Read more on the Big Gear Show...
December 20, 2019
Tailwind Nutrition Joins #RagnarNation as Official Sponsor for Ragnar Relay in 2020
Durango, CO – December 20, 2019 – Tailwind Nutrition is proud to announce its 2020 partnership with Ragnar Relay, the largest running relay series in the world. Together they hope to encourage participants to push their limits as part of Ragnar’s active, fun-loving community. Founded in Durango, CO by endurance...
December 20, 2019
Eric Byrnes, Former MLB Outfielder and MLB Network Analyst, to Serve as Keynote Speaker at Endurance Exchange
Inaugural triathlon industry conference set for Jan. 23-25 in Tempe; price increase on Jan. 2 COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — USA Triathlon and Triathlon Business International (TBI) today announced Eric Byrnes — former MLB outfielder, current MLB Network analyst and avid triathlete and ultra-endurance athlete — as a keynote speaker for...
December 20, 2019
Panelists Announced for Women’s Networking Event at 2020 Running USA Industry Conference Presented by Race Roster
Working with the theme “The Courage to Play Big,” the session will focus on women’s dynamic leadership in the running business. Session will also include small group sharing and networking opportunities. (Dec. 20, 2019) – The She.is.beautiful and Running USA teams are thrilled to announce a powerful panel of leaders...
December 20, 2019
Road Runners Club of America Announces Fall 2019 Runner Friendly Communities
Four communities have the “right stuff” of community infrastructure & support plus local government involvement for designation Arlington, VA – The Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) is pleased to announce and welcome its Runner Friendly Community® designations for fall 2019: Belmont, California Champaign-Urbana, Illinois Houston, Texas Williamsburg/James City County, Virginia...
December 19, 2019
Going the distance for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
St. Jude Heroes program celebrates 20 years of raising funds, awareness through fitness MEMPHIS, Tenn. – St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® proudly celebrates the 20th anniversary of the St. Jude Heroes® program, a nationwide alliance of supporters who help raise funds and awareness for the hospital through fitness events. The...
December 19, 2019
The Living Legend Returns
Triathlon world champion Jan Frodeno on the start line at DATEV Challenge Roth ROTH. After his triumphant third victory at Ironman Hawaii in October, triathlon legend Jan Frodeno will return to the European triathlon stronghold of Roth. On 5 July 2020, the triathlon world champion will once again be on...
December 19, 2019
Austin Marathon’s Philanthropic Program Introduces The Moody Foundation as Sponsor
Since 2016, The Moody Foundation has contributed nearly $1 million to Austin Gives Miles AUSTIN, Texas, December 19, 2019 - Austin Gives Miles, the philanthropic program of the Ascension Seton Austin Marathon presented by Under Armour, introduces The Moody Foundation as its presenting sponsor. The Moody Foundation has given nearly...
December 18, 2019
Triathlete caught cheating to serve a year’s sentence for harassing coach
Edmonton's Amanda Wowk, caught cheating in 2018 at Ironman Mont-Tremblant and Ironman 70.3 St. George, will now serve a year's jail sentence for harassing her coach through hundreds of emails and voice messages. Read the details on Triathlon Magazine Canada.
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
NEW partnership announcement between iTAB and WMP Creative – for The Cheltenham Half Marathon, Weston Super Half and Exeter’s Great West Run.
iTAB is delighted to partner with WMP Creative to offer participants of Exeter’s Great West Run, Weston Super Half and The Cheltenham Half Marathon the opportunity to personalise their Finisher Medal with their name and finish time. WMP recently took over the management of the three established half marathons which...
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 18, 2019
Upcoming Running USA + Blerter Webinar: Keeping People Safe at Outdoor Events
Join us on January 23 to learn about leveraging technology for enhanced event safety DETROIT (Dec. 18) – Running USA will host a webinar on an important topic to all in the running industry, event safety, on January 23 at 11am. Sign up for the free online presentation here. Anthony...
December 18, 2019
Ascension Seton Returns as 3M Half Marathon’s Official Medical Provider
AUSTIN, Texas, December 18, 2019 - High Five Events, one of the largest privately owned event production companies in the United States, announces Ascension Seton will return as the Official Medical Provider for the 2020 3M Half Marathon presented by Under Armour. Ascension Seton and their experienced team will have...
December 17, 2019
velofix Launches First 10 Corporate Mobile Bike Shops throughout North America
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (Dec. 17, 2019) - Closing out the year with a mission to get more people on bikes in 2020, velofix, the leading Mobile Bike Shop operator in North America, has released its first wave of corporately-owned Mobile Bike Shops, now servicing Austin and Houston, Texas; Tampa, Florida; San...
December 17, 2019
The Colorado Classic names Thorpe Marketing as PR/Marketing Agency for 2020
Denver, CO (Dec 17th, 2019) - The Colorado Classic, the premier professional women’s cycling race in North America, has named Thorpe Marketing as its public relations agency for 2020. Thorpe Marketing will also manage their social media and serve as marketing support and team liaison. The Colorado Classic® presented by...
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 17, 2019
The Sufferfest Adds In-App Training Plan Functionality to Help Time-Crunched Athletes Train Smarter
December 17, 2019 — The Sufferfest, a comprehensive training platform for cyclists and triathletes, today announced the release of in-app training plan functionality, allowing athletes to select, modify, and manage their entire library of 100+ training plans directly in The Sufferfest app. The new in-app training plans are available for...
December 17, 2019
Running USA Announces Fun New Format for Opening Night of 2020 Industry Conference Presented by Race Roster
Heeding the feedback of past attendees, trade organization ditches a tired plated meal on the opening night of the 2020 Industry Conference presented by Race Roster in favor of … a party (Dec. 17, 2019) – The days of boring sit down dinners at conferences are long gone, so Running...
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 16, 2019
The Running Event Reports Record Attendance, Rejuvenated Retailers
The annual trade show took the running specialty industry by the horns, sets date to return to Austin in 2020. PORTLAND, Maine (December 16, 2019) - The Running Event, held December 3-5, 2019 in Austin, Texas, marked the 14th year for North America’s largest running specialty trade show and expo...
December 15, 2019
Race imposes $500 fine and tickets for bandits
The Fort Bend KIA 30K, which takes place in Sugar Land, TX, has implemented a policy that potentially fines race bandits $500 USD and charges them with “Theft of Services.” Marathon Investigation reports that banditing is less of a problem for the race now than in the past, but that the policy...
December 15, 2019
84-year-old Canadian becomes oldest Antarctic marathoner
It took 11 hours, 41 minutes and 58 seconds, but Roy Svenningsen of Edmonton, at 84, became the oldest person ever to complete a marathon in Antarctica when he crossed the finish line of the Antarctic Ice Marathon on Friday. Read all about it on Canadian Running.
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