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February 16, 2022
EVENT INSIGHTS: Guide to Email Marketing for Events – Blueprint for Email Communications
With social media becoming the central point for everything from advertisements to infotainment, many people wonder if email marketing is still as effective. Contemporary methods are indeed worthwhile, but that should not make you overlook the effectiveness of traditional ones. In reality, you generate $42 for every $1 you spend on...
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February 16, 2022
Kristen Wilcox joins MarathonFoto as Director of Client Relations
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - MarathonFoto, the world’s largest publisher of amateur endurance sports photos, announces that Kristen Wilcox will join the team as the Director of Client Relations. Wilcox will help ensure that client goals and objectives are met for each race that MarathonFoto covers. Kristen worked with MarathonFoto previously as...
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February 16, 2022
Nominations Open for the Best Running Stores of 2022
PORTLAND, Maine (February 16, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Best Running Stores, the awards program that recognizes and celebrates the best run specialty stores in America, today announced nominations are open for the 2022 awards. The reception will take place December 1 in Austin, TX at The Running Event. “We’re thrilled...
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February 16, 2022
Leading Compression Wear Brand CEP Launch a New Range of Run Socks For 2022
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - CEP’s new Run Sock Collection includes five products to suit all needs - knee-high socks, calf sleeves, mid-cut, low cut, and no show socks. Each product is packed with intelligent features to improve performance, reduce fatigue, and provide unbeatable comfort. CEP’s compression technology stimulates blood flow, reduces muscle...
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February 16, 2022
HydraPak to Support Cupless/ Racing at Big Sur Marathon
Oakland, CA (February 16, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - HydraPak and the Big Sur Marathon Foundation (BSMF) are excited to announce their partnership for the 35th Annual Big Sur International Marathon this April, further aligning with their sustainability initiatives. Recently becoming Climate Neutral Certified, HydraPak is the official reusable hydration gear...
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February 15, 2022
Thousands expected to #FlyDowntheField for Inaugural War Eagle Run Fest
AUBURN, Al. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Over 2,400 running enthusiasts and Auburn faithful will #FlyDowntheField this Sunday for the Inaugural War Eagle Run Fest just like Auburn University legends Cam Newton and Bo Jackson once did before them. The Inaugural event on Feb. 20 offers Tiger fans, students, and faculty alike...
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February 15, 2022
Study: cushioned shoes won’t ruin your form
New research says highly-cushioned shoes don't negatively affect your running biomechanics. lot of runners prefer soft, cushioned shoes, but some worry they might have a negative effect on their running mechanics. Recently, a couple of Harvard researchers set out to find out how these highly-cushioned shoes affect your running form...
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February 15, 2022
Nuun Joins NYCRUNS Brooklyn Marathon & Half Marathon as Official Hydration Partner
Brooklyn, NY, February 15, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - NYCRUNS, organizer of the NYCRUNS Brooklyn Marathon & Half Marathon, announces today that Nuun Hydration has signed on as the first-ever Official Hydration Partner for the event, in a multi-year agreement extending through 2024. Nuun Endurance: Lemon Lime will be offered at aid stations...
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February 15, 2022
Bruster’s Real Ice Cream Named Title Sponsor of the 2022 Pittsburgh Pet Walk
PITTSBURGH, PA (February 15, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - P3R announced today that Bruster’s Real Ice Cream will be the title sponsor of the Pittsburgh Pet Walk. Since 1989, Bruster’s has been serving premium homemade ice cream in the Pittsburgh area and will also be the official ice cream partner of...
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February 15, 2022
Pic2Go Partners with Go Dare to power Sponsored Race Photography at 2022 Events
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Pic2Go’s race photography platform will be used to automate race photo-tagging, branding and social sharing of race day photos and video by participants of event in Belgium, through the partnership with Go Dare. Go Dare sports events calendar offers athletes and sports fans in Belgium and the...
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February 15, 2022
Historically Fast Times on Tap for Publix Atlanta Half Marathon
ATLANTA - February 15, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - After a stunning marathon debut in New York City last fall, Viola Cheptoo (Lagat) will return to racing at the Publix Atlanta Half Marathon on February 27 and attempt to become the fastest female half marathoner to ever break the finish tape on...
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February 15, 2022
Marathon de Vannes uses UltraSpouts from WaterMonster
Kerrville, Texas /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Event Hydration Solutions was excited to get the call from France to supply the Marathon de Vannes with UltraSpouts for their annual marathon. The UltraSpout allowed the event production team to create a self-serve, hands-free hydration solution. Event Hydration Solutions, also known as WaterMonster is...
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February 14, 2022
ShowcasedSan Diego Running Co. Expands with 2 New Half Marathons; Eyes Growth in 2022
SAN DIEGO, CA – February 14, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - San Diego Running Co. has been busy as it eyes not only a full recovery from the COVID shutdown but a year of growth. In January, they completed the acquisition of the San Diego Resolution Run 5K, 10K and Half...
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February 14, 2022
Strava runner creates incredible drawing to celebrate Lunar New Year
In celebration of the Lunar New Year, the Picasso of Strava, Lenny Maughan, sketched out a tiger by running the streets of his hometown, San Francisco, and it is easily the most intricate piece of Strava art we’ve yet seen. Canadian Running
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February 14, 2022
Team of World Champions Ready for One Water Race
Multiple world champions and some of the top profiles in swimrun are now ready for One Water Race, the world's toughest endurance race, 23-25 August 2022. Team No 4, Sweden/Australia is a team with an impressive composition of the swimrun world champions Daniel Hansson, Kristin Larsson and Adriel Young. A...
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February 12, 2022
The New AR Panama Race Launches the Adventure Racing World Series for 2022
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The new Adventure Racing World Series (ARWS) season is here. The series has eleven qualifying events for the toughest World Championship on the planet, to be held in Paraguay from September 15 to 25, and the road begins in Panama. Adventure Race Panama, taking place from February...
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February 11, 2022
Elite Distance Runner Kate Sanborn signs agency contract with Elite Runner Management
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Kate Sanborn, an Olympic Trials qualifier and 2:33 marathoner, has signed an agency contract with Elite Runner Management (ERM), the Michigan based sports agency headed by Chris Mengel. It was also announced today that Sanborn will be sponsored by Tracksmith, the Boston-based independent running brand. “It’s a...
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February 11, 2022
RunSignup Brings Free, Next-Generation Email Marketing to Endurance Events
Moorestown, NJ /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - RunSignup, the leading technology solution for US endurance events, is excited to announce the launch of a new, next-generation email marketing platform for event directors. The platform includes robust personalization and customization tools and includes unlimited contact uploads and email sends – all for free....
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February 11, 2022
US Trail Running Conference Webinar Provides Path to Carbon Neutral Trail Races
Estes Park, CO /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The first webinar in a seven-webinar series produced by the US Trail Running Conference and presented by Marathon Printing, the leading producer of custom printed items for endurance sports, was live on Thursday, February 3. The session subject that opened the eagerly awaited series...
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February 10, 2022
Asics’ Revenues Climb 23 Percent In 2021
Asics reported that despite the effects of COVID-19, net sales increased 22.9 percent in its year ended December 31 due to strong sales in all regions, mainly driven by the Performance Running category and the Core Performance Sports category. The biggest regional gains were seen in North America, up 31.8...
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February 10, 2022
Blistering Pace Taps Recover Brands as Premier Sustainability Partner
NAPA, CA. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Blistering Pace Race Management (BPRM) is thrilled to expand their partnership with Recover Brands to encompass all five of the event management company’s West Coast events. Recover Brands creates eco-friendly custom apparel that aims to minimize environmental impact from manufacturing to fulfillment. BPRM takes pride...
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February 9, 2022
EVENT INSIGHTS: 13 Tips to Improve Your Event Social Media Marketing
Social media has become a popular medium for marketing events of all kinds, and it’s easy to see why. Nearly two-thirds of the US population (approximately 231.5 million) have an account on some channel. Those users generally spend just over two hours a day browsing their feeds. That gives you a significant...
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February 9, 2022
Quincy Cass Associates Marathon Challenge to Highlight Elite Runners of 2022 Los Angeles Marathon
Los Angeles, CA (February 10, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 2022 Los Angeles Marathon presented by ASICS is proud to announce the return of the Quincy Cass Associates Marathon Challenge, an exciting 26.2-mile race-within-a-race competition that will highlight the talented runners of the women’s and men’s elite fields in an...
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February 9, 2022
“Krewe” of runners to roll through Baton Rouge for Mardi Gras Mambo
BATON ROUGE, La. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Celebrate Carnival Season with a “krewe” of over 1500 other runners from across the South taking on the Mardi Gras Mambo in Baton Rouge this weekend. The Saturday race boasts a distance for everyone from beginners to runners dipping their toe into longer distances...
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February 9, 2022
Registration Now Open for the 2022 Richard S. Caliguiri City of Pittsburgh Great Race
PITTSBURGH, PA (February 9, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Registration is now open for the 45th annual Richard S. Caliguiri City of Pittsburgh Great Race presented by Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield and 27th annual Dollar Bank Junior Great Race. More than 10,000 are expected to cross the finish line in...