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August 30, 2023
Registration Open for the 2023 YMCA Turkey Trot Presented by UPMC Health Plan
PITTSBURGH (August 30, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Registration is open for the 2023 YMCA Turkey Trot presented by UPMC Health Plan, a beloved Pittsburgh tradition that inspires families to move together on Thanksgiving day. This year’s event will offer a 5-mile, 5K and 1-mile fun run, while raising funds to help...
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August 30, 2023
Inaugural XTERRA European Trail Run Championship to Take Place Amidst the Brenta Dolomites in Molveno, Italy
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The XTERRA European Trail Run Championship is set to debut on September 9, 2023, in Molveno, Italy against the backdrop of the Brenta Dolomites, a UNESCO Heritage site in the northern Italian Alps. The championship will feature two primary races: a half-marathon spanning 21 kilometres and a...
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August 30, 2023
BibRave Creates an Unforgettable Strava Community Activation
Portland, OR /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – BibRave, the leading-edge endurance and fitness marketing agency, expertly executed a short-timeline, high-profile collaboration event for the connected fitness platform, Strava. Featuring a midnight group run and watch party, the event supported the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team during their Round 16 match. The event was...
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August 29, 2023
The Running Event Announces 2023 Educational Program
PORTLAND, Maine (August 29, 2023)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Running Event (TRE), North America’s premier specialty retail conference and tradeshow, has announced its 2023 educational program. The Running Event will be held November 28-30 at the Austin Convention Center in Austin, TX. “Our educational program is once again packed with insights and actionable...
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August 29, 2023
Historic West Virginia Race Partners with Kinomap to Gain Global Exposure
CHARLESTON, West Virginia (Aug. 29, 2023) – The Charleston Distance Run will mark 50 years running this Labor Day weekend, and its 5K event is taking an exciting step towards global participation thanks to the Kinomap app. The shorter race will be available on the Kinomap for Races platform later...
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August 29, 2023
ShowcasedCOROS announces the PACE 3 GPS Sport Watch
IRVINE, California / AUGUST 29, 2023/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – COROS Wearables Inc., makers of GPS sports wearables and training software for multi-sport athletes, today announced the launch of the PACE 3, its latest performance-focused sport wearable and successor to The PACE 2, which packs an even more powerful punch. Improving on its legendary...
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August 29, 2023
Breno Melo and Alice Alberts Claim Titles at the 2023 Columbia Threadneedle Investments Boston Triathlon
BOSTON, MA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – On a nice summer day, the Columbia Threadneedle Investments Boston Triathlon returned to the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation’s (DCR) Carson Beach in South Boston to celebrate its 15th anniversary. Breno Melo of Framingham, MA captured the title of top male athlete in the Olympic...
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August 29, 2023
RunSignup Announces RaceDay Scoring 4.0 for Today’s Timers
Moorestown, NJ - August 29, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – RunSignup the leading registration and technology provider for endurance events in the United States announces RaceDay Scoring version 4.0. Designed for today’s timers, RaceDay Scoring is a powerful scoring software that has become the go-to solution for scoring and providing official race...
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August 28, 2023
CamelBak® Redfines Limits at Dacia UTMB Mont-Blanc
PETALUMA, Calif. (Aug. 28, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Today, CamelBak, the global leader in personal hydration products, and official hydration sponsor for UTMB Mont Blanc, announces several new events, partnerships and activities aimed at growing the ultrarunning community and redefining the limits of athletics at the Dacia UTMB Mont-Blanc. Through its ongoing partnership...
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August 25, 2023
RRCA Announces 2024 National Championship Event Series
Arlington, VA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) Championship Event Series is one of the oldest distance running traditions in the US, dating back to 1958 when the RRCA awarded its first championship designation. The goal of the RRCA Championship Event Series is to shine a spotlight...
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August 24, 2023
Strava Adds More Photo-Based Tools to Route Planning
Strava has added a new feature for Subscribers that lets you see photos while route planning on desktop now, and more specifically, lets you see the exact location of said photos. This is a major upgrade over the Strava route-photo feature introduced earlier this year that showed you photos along...
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August 24, 2023
The Bayport Foundation Crawlin’ Crab Half Marathon Weekend Announces New 5K Course and Post Race Celebration Entertainment
August 24, 2023 – HAMPTON, VIRGINIA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – With over 2,500 runners expected to descend into Hampton the first weekend of October, the BayPort Foundation Crawlin’ Crab Half Marathon & 5K presented by Bon Secours is primed to be a spectacular experience. New for 2023 is a brand new and...
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August 24, 2023
Ultra X Launch in the US
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Global ultra-marathon events series, Ultra X launch their first race in the USA, a 5 day, 220km race around Red Rock Conservation Area and the Spring Mountain Recreation Area, adding to their collection of life-changing experiences. Ultra X Nevada is a multi-stage ultra-marathon taking place over five...
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August 24, 2023
Expedicion Guarani is the last 2023 Adventure Racing World Championship Qualifier
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Expedicion Guarani in Paraguay offers the last available qualifying place for the last the 2023 Adventure Racing World Championship in South Africa in October. Expedición Guaraní is far from taking a break after organizing their own triumphant World Championships last year. The organizing team, led by the...
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August 22, 2023
Footwear Study Reveals Data Proving the BOA PerformFit Wrap Improves Runner Speed, Stability, Efficiency on Trail Terrain
Denver, CO (August 22, 2023)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – BOA®, creators of high-performance dial-based fit solutions, unveils trail run-specific footwear study that scientifically proves the BOA® Fit System and its PerformFit™ Wrap improves athlete’s speed, stability, and efficiency on varied trail terrain, over traditional laces. The BOA Performance Fit Lab, established in 2018, has...
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August 22, 2023
Darn Tough Vermont® to Host Trail Sustainability Contest at US Trail Running Conference
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Active at Altitude, organizers of the US Trail Running Conference presented by Marathon Printing, have announced that Darn Tough Vermont ® will be the honored host of a trail sustainability contest at the 2023 Conference on Friday, October 20. Darn Tough invites race directors and event organizers far...
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August 22, 2023
U.S. Air Force Special Warfare to Partner With Spartan
BOSTON, MASS. (08/22/2023)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Spartan, the world’s leading endurance sports and extreme wellness brand, announced that the U.S. Air Force Special Warfare will return as an Official Partner of select races in August 2023 to April 2024. “At Spartan, we pride ourselves on promoting the same traits military recruiters...
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August 22, 2023
RunSignup Launches Apple Pay and Apple Wallet Integration
Moorestown, N.J. - August 22, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – RunSignup, the leading registration and technology provider for endurance events in the U.S., announces the integration of Apple Pay and Apple Wallet for efficient registration, donations, and race check-ins. With Apple Pay, registering for events becomes even faster and more seamless, and...
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August 22, 2023
CFG Bank to Serve as Official Banking Partner of Baltimore Running Festival
August 22, 2023- (Baltimore, MD)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Corrigan Sports Enterprises (CSE) announced today CFG Bank will serve as the official banking partner of the Baltimore Running Festival and as CSE’s new corporate banking partner. The exclusive two-year deal kicks off with the 22nd running of Charm City’s biggest running event...
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August 21, 2023
How This 52-Year-Old Crushed His First Ultra, One of the Hardest Races in the World
Ken Rideout had never slept in a tent, run with a backpack, or been in a race longer than 26.2 miles — but when the 52-year-old heard about the grueling Gobi March ultramarathon, something told him he could win it. Not only did Rideout win the Gobi March at 52, taking...
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August 21, 2023
COROS announces large firmware update for its GPS watches
IRVINE, California / AUGUST 21st, 2023/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – COROS Wearables Inc., makers of GPS sports wearables and training software for performance and adventure, today announced the launch of its August 2023 firmware update, which brings many exciting new features to the APEX Pro 1, VERTIX 1, PACE 2, APEX 2, APEX 2...
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August 21, 2023
Rock ‘N’ Roll Running Series Continues Celebration of 25 Year Anniversary with Running Tour of Salt Lake City, Utah
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series is a best-in-class running series Bringing Fun to the Run® through music, entertainment, and community immersion all combining in Utah to provide an unforgettable running tour of Utah’s capital city. Rock ‘n’ Roll Salt Lake City presented...
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August 21, 2023
Global Fitness Company RFE International Partners with Kinomap
(August 21, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - BOSTON – Interactive fitness platform Kinomap is excited to announce a new partnership with global fitness equipment manufacturer RFE International, the official licensee for adidas training equipment. Kinomap and RFE International are focused on driving fitness innovation and are working together to improve and...
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August 21, 2023
Humango Announces Partnership with Triathlete and Coach Matt Hanson
August 21, 2023, (Boulder, CO) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Humango, an AI-powered digital coaching platform, has announced its partnership with professional triathlete, coach, and six-time Ironman champion, Matt Hanson. This sponsorship furthers the company’s commitment to improving athletic performance and motivation through personalized training plans. Hanson’s coaching business, Matt Hanson Racing,...
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August 18, 2023
Saucony, ASICS Gaining on HOKA
HOKA’s sales grew from about $900 million to $1.4 billion from fiscal 2022 to 2023 and it’s still rocketing upward. The big movers are ASICS and Saucony and the moves are striking. Saucony has almost doubled its share, from 12 percent to 21 percent, in a 3-year span. HOKA’s lead...