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February 1, 2022
XTERRA Announces Retirement of Janet Clark
February 1, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - XTERRA Global, LLC, today announced the retirement of Janet Clark, president of the XTERRA World Tour. Born and raised in Canberra, Australia, Clark was a founding member of the team who produced the inaugural XTERRA triathlon in 1996 on the island of Maui, and...
January 31, 2022
Destination Sport Experiences Guarantee Entry into Brighton Marathon and Dublin Marathon for 2022
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ -Destination Sport Experiences are the official Travel Partners for the Brighton Marathon Weekend and as such are pleased to be able to offer clients guaranteed entry, despite general entry now being closed. Brighton Marathon has exploded in popularity in recent years and is now a sell-out event every...
January 31, 2022
Pic2Go Releases New Race Photo Sales Solution
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Pic2Go’s new photo sales solution introduces a simple approach where participants can pay a fixed fee to access their full personal finisher gallery and download their high-res photos. The solution takes advantage of Pic2Go’s patented 2d barcodes for automated race photo tagging and maintain all the benefits of...
January 29, 2022
Nick Willis Breaks the Four Minute Mile Barrier for the 20th Consecutive Year at the Millrose Games Wanamaker Mile
January 29, 2022 – New York, NY/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Tracksmith employee Nick Willis ran 3:59.71 in the Wanamaker Mile at the Millrose Games. The result marked the 5-time Olympian’s 20th consecutive year running at least one mile under the legendary four-minute barrier. The streak began when Willis first ran a...
January 28, 2022
Showcased13 Tips to Improve Your Event Social Media Marketing
Using social media is an excellent way to spread news about your upcoming events. While you can use tools like Facebook ads, organic event promotion can also be an effective method for boosting ticket sales, building brand awareness and getting people excited about what’s to come. Here are some valuable...
January 27, 2022
Specialized to add consumer-direct sales on Feb. 1
Specialized Bicycle Components will begin direct online sales of bikes to U.S. consumers next week, adding a “Rider Direct” option for the purchase of non-electric bikes from its website. Bicycle Retailer
January 27, 2022
As events return, amateur athletes exercise their pent-up demand for travel
Destination athletic events are reporting big spikes in interest and selling out quickly. And there are reasons travel and competing in person in athletic events are among the things people particularly missed during the pandemic. Boston Globe (paywall)
January 27, 2022
25 women to watch in Run Specialty in 2022
This month's issue of Running Insight is devoted to the women who have changed the run specialty business for the better and their impact on the running business at all levels. Running Insight
January 27, 2022
Women’s Running Inspires Female Empowerment in New 360 YOU Program
BOULDER, CO — January 27, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Women’s Running, owned by Outside Interactive, Inc., the world’s leading creator of active & healthy lifestyle content, events, and experiences, has announced 360 YOU, a member-only program designed to empower female runners. The program will feature a different female pro athlete...
January 26, 2022
Peloton’s archrival – maker of NordicTrack bikes – faces crippling lawsuit
The maker of NordicTrack exercise bikes has been slapped with a $300 million lawsuit that threatens to force the company toward bankruptcy, The Post has learned. iFIT Health & Fitness – which scrapped plans to go public in October after archrival Peloton revealed pandemic-driven demand for exercise bikes was tanking...
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