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April 26, 2024
Denver Colfax Marathon Introduces New “Colfax FLY Feet” Program
Denver, CO /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 18th Denver Colfax Marathon, presented by Cigna Healthcare, is thrilled to introduce a new youth-focused element to its race weekend in May. In its inaugural year, the “Colfax FLY Feet” program, is a platform for at-risk Colorado kids to participate in Denver’s largest running...
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April 25, 2024
Mount to Coast™ Emerges as First Performance Footwear Brand in the World to Specialize in Ultrarunning
HONG KONG (April 26, 2024)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Today, Mount to Coast™, a new technical footwear brand dedicated to long-distance running, debuts its first two shoes designed for high-mileage road runners: the R1, created for race days, and the S1, tailored for daily training sessions. Engineered in Mount to Coast’s cutting-edge biomechanics...
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April 25, 2024
Why REI Co-op Is Doubling Down on Running Shoes and Exiting Its Branded Footwear Business
REI Co-op confirmed that it is exiting its REI-branded footwear business after 2024, four years after the company said that it would begin producing its own shoes. In the time since its initial launch, REI has delivered eco-friendly hiking boots, trail runners and more. As the retailer exits one business,...
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April 25, 2024
Cancellation of 2024 Zuma Beach Triathlon in Malibu
Early this year, Malibu City Council awarded a race permit and contract to the Zuma Foundation – with a new event, the Zuma Beach Triathlon, replacing the Malibu Triathlon and scheduled for September 14-15, 2024. However, the Zuma Foundation has requested that the City of Malibu postpone The Zuma Beach Triathlon...
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April 25, 2024
ENVO Veemo SE and New LT Version Available Now for Pre-Order, May Shipping
Vancouver, Canada (April, 25, 2024)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Following its acquisition last July of the Veemo velomobile, and the subsequent overhaul of some of the technology along with production and bring-to-market strategies of the unique, electric-assist e-trike, the electric micro-mobility gurus at ENVO Drive Systems are thrilled to announce the original weather-protected...
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April 25, 2024
Verge Cycling Apparel Partners with the Bicycle Racing League to Empower Youth Cyclists
NEW YORK, April 25, 2024/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Verge, the innovative leader in custom cycling apparel, is thrilled to announce its sponsorship of the Bicycle Racing League (BRL) at Pennsylvania's Valley Preferred Cycling Center, reaffirming its commitment to fostering the growth of cycling in the U.S. from the grassroots level up....
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April 25, 2024
HOKA Kodiak Ultra Marathons by UTMB Designated as UTMB World Series Major for 2025
- 2025 HOKA Kodiak Ultra Marathons by UTMB to serve as the UTMB World Series Americas Major in 2025, giving all finishers more opportunities to qualify for the iconic UTMB World Series Finals at HOKA UTMB Mont-Blanc - 2024 UTMB World Series Americas Major takes place at HOKA Canyons Endurance...
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April 25, 2024
PTO Teams Up With Spalk To Give Brazilian Triathlon Fans Their Own Commentary For The Singapore T100
London, UK/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) teamed up with virtual sportscasting studio, Spalk, to give Brazilian triathlon fans their very own commentary feed for the recent Singapore T100 Triathlon (13-14 April, 2024), which took place around the stunning Marina Bay in the heart of the city. “Every...
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April 25, 2024
The Armed Forces Cycling Classic Returns for the 26th Edition in Arlington June 1st and 2nd
ARLINGTON, VA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Armed Forces Cycling Classic (AFCC), presented by The Boeing Company, celebrates its 26th Edition as the DMV region’s most prestigious cycling event when it returns to Arlington, VA the weekend of June 1st and 2nd. Saturday’s Challenge Ride, for cyclists of all abilities, will kick...
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April 25, 2024
Ascension Seton CapTex Tri and GU Energy Labs Continue Partnership to Fuel Athletes
Austin, Texas, April 25, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Ascension Seton CapTex Tri is delighted to announce the continuation of its partnership with GU Energy Labs, who will once again serve as the event's official Energy Gel and Chew sponsor of the premier downtown triathlon. Athletes participating in the triathlon...
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April 25, 2024
Pro Triathlete Frederic Funk Joins Forces with Humango
Boulder, CO (April 25, 2024)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Humango™, a revolutionary training platform integrating AI-powered technology, is excited to announce a partnership with professional triathlete Frederic Funk, a nine-time race winner and three-time Ironman 70.3 race champion. Funk is coming off his best race season of his young career, which saw him...
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April 25, 2024
Cleanwaste’s Original Wag Bags® Combat Mt. Everest’s Poop Problem
OCEANSIDE, CA (04/25/24)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Cleanwaste, creators of the Original WAG BAG®, announced the sale of 15,000 waste alleviation and gelling bags to Global Export and Import Private Limited in Nepal to prevent further human waste buildup on Mt. Everest. This sale will come to the rescue for climbers looking to...
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April 24, 2024
Stages Cycling executives join Giant after suit and apparent shutdown
At least four former Stages Cycling executives have joined Giant Manufacturing as the power meter and smart bike brand has apparently stopped operations. Meanwhile Giant, which manufactures many Stages products in Taiwan, is suing Stages for about $14 million in unpaid invoices. AIPS Technology, a Giant Manufacturing subsidiary, filed suit...
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April 24, 2024
Sprint finish at inaugural Michelob Ultra GFNY Miami
New York City, April 24, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Miami hosted the highly lauded first edition of the Michelob Ultra GFNY Miami this past Sunday. 700 riders from over 30 countries tackled the closed to traffic, completely flat and very fast long racecourse of 70.7 miles with start and finish...
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April 24, 2024
2024 XTERRA World Cup Heats Up with Stop #2 in Greece
Key Points: Vouliagmeni set to host stop #2 of the series amidst crystal-clear waters and fast, flowing trails. Series leaders Solenne Billouin and Felix Forissier face stiff competition from 2024 newcomers including Arthur Serrières and Sandra Mairhofer. Over 50 elite competitors will battle for series points, heightening the intensity of...
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April 24, 2024
Top Contenders Line Up for The Championship 2024
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Challenge Family flagship event over the middle distance, The Championship, is less than a month away. More than 80 professional athletes will line up alongside over 1,600 age group athletes from 57 nations to decide Challenge Family’s ultimate accolade, Champion of The Championship, on 19 May...
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April 24, 2024
Delaware Running Festival Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Record-Breaking Success
Wilmington, Delaware - April 24, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Delaware Running Festival marked its 20th anniversary on Sunday, April 21st, at Tubman Garrett Park. Hosted by Corrigan Sports Enterprises (CSE), the event welcomed runners from across the nation, with participants representing 48 states in various races including the full...
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April 24, 2024
Strava Ushers in Its Next Era with Appointments of New Chief Product Officer and Chief Technology Officer
SAN FRANCISCO – April 24, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Strava, the leading digital community for active people with more than 125 million athletes, today announced the hiring of two new executives to its executive team: Matt Salazar, chief product officer, and Rob Terrell, chief technology officer. Both bring extensive experience...
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April 24, 2024
Gold’s Gym Brings the Best Workouts in the World to Long Beach with New State-of-the-Art Club at The Pike
Los Angeles, CA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - This month, Gold’s Gym SoCal – the home of the best workouts in the world – opens the doors to its very first Long Beach club, a 35,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art facility conveniently located at The Pike. As the only gym at The Pike,...
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April 24, 2024
ASICS Falmouth Road Race Announces Registration Launch Dates
FALMOUTH, Mass. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Organizers of the ASICS Falmouth Road Race have officially announced the registration dates for the 52nd annual event taking place Aug. 18. Falmouth resident applications will be accepted starting May 1 and closing May 7, while general registration for non-Falmouth residents will be open from...
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April 23, 2024
Shimano first-quarter sales down 20% from last year
Shimano is reporting that its first quarter sales were 100,557 million yen ($650 million), down 20.2% from the same quarter last year. In the company’s bicycle division, sales were down 22.6% to 76,090 million yen. Company-wide, ordinary income was up 0.9% from the first quarter of last year. Shimano did...
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April 23, 2024
British man runs 4-hour marathon while drinking 25 glasses of wine
A British man and TikToker combined two of his favourite things–running and wine–at this year’s London Marathon to complete an epic challenge for charity. Instead of opting for a flashy costume or a Guinness World Record, Tom Gilbey of London, an Internet wine connoisseur, took on the challenge of blind tasting a...
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April 23, 2024
Stages Cycling lays off entire workforce
Stages Cycling is seemingly the latest casualty of the ongoing industry crisis with sources close to the company indicating it laid off all its staff last week, as the company appears to edge closer to ceasing operations. The company is synonymous with power meters and had a hugely successful range...
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April 23, 2024
Kona Bicycle Brand for Sale After Dropping Out of Sea Otter Bike Show
It’s likely a tough week for the employees of Kona Bicycles. After setting up a booth at Sea Otter, one of the cycling industry’s largest annual gatherings, Kona employees were told to tear it back down before the event even started. The move was surprising for a number of reasons. Kona had...
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April 23, 2024
Aging without injury: how older runners are killing the game
Injuries are not fun, and neither is aging, but the two don’t always go hand in hand. Canadian physiotherapists argue that whether you’re fresh out of school or newly retired, age does not necessarily determine your running injury status. In fact, these physiotherapists have found older runners outperforming newcomers to...