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March 17, 2026
Shimano to pay $11.5m penalty for failing to report crankset hazard
Shimano has agreed to pay an $11.5 million civil penalty in the US for failing to immediately report that the cranksets it recalled in 2023 posed a hazard to users. The parts manufacturer recalled 760,000 11-speed Hollowtech II cranksets in September 2023, reporting more than 4,500 incidents of the product separating, six of which...
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March 17, 2026
Canyon ends 2025 with 34% drop in profitability
Canyon's revenue fell to €738 million in 2025, down some 6% year-on-year, while its profitability declined more steeply, with adjusted EBITDA dropping 34%, according to results published by its majority owner Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (GBL). GBL said that the German direct-to-consumer brand continued to face a tough market last year,...
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March 17, 2026
Chinese race official handed 1-year ban after mistakenly pushing winner off course
The winner of the 2026 Chongqing Wanzhou Marathon was stopped and diverted just before the finish line, an incident organisers blamed on an official’s rain-soaked glasses. Yunnan runner Sheng Xueli was leading by a fair distance on Sunday, but when he approached the finish line, a confused official mistook him...
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March 17, 2026
Sprint finish at GFNY Punta del Este
New York City (March 17, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The eighth edition of GFNY Punta del Este took place under ideal racing conditions, with sunny skies, a steady temperature of 24°C and almost no wind. The race featured a 124.2 km course with 967 m of climbing. Starting in the...
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March 17, 2026
SoCal Showdown: IRONMAN World Champions and Top Talent Go Head-to-Head as the 2026 Experience Oman IRONMAN Pro Series Returns to Southern California at the Athletic Brewing IRONMAN 70.3 Oceanside Triathlon
The 2026 Experience Oman IRONMAN Pro Series arrives in the United States as Oceanside prepares to host more than 100 professional triathletes on Saturday, March 28 Athletes will compete for a $50,000 USD professional prize purse, 2,500 series points, and three qualifying slots per gender to the 2026 IRONMAN 70.3...
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March 17, 2026
Students on the GO! Program Inspires Nearly 200 Area Students to Run During Greater St. Louis Marathon Weekend
ST. LOUIS (March 17, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — Nearly 200 students from across the St. Louis metro area are preparing to lace up their running shoes and achieve a personal milestone as part of the GO! St. Louis Students on the GO! program, culminating during the Greater St. Louis Marathon weekend...
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March 17, 2026
Marathon Tours & Travel announce the launch of the inaugural Amazon Marathon
BOSTON, MA. (March 17, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Marathon Tours & Travel, global leaders in running travel experiences, has announced the launch of the inaugural Amazon Marathon, a brand-new endurance event taking runners deep into the heart of the Peruvian Amazon in September 2026. Taking place on Wednesday, September 9th, 2026,...
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March 17, 2026
Spartan Partners with Flex to Bring HSA/FSA Payments to Spartan, Tough Mudder, and DEKA
San Francisco, CA (March 17, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Spartan, the world’s largest obstacle course race and endurance brand, announced a partnership with Flex, the HSA and FSA payments infrastructure platform powering leading health and wellness companies, to enable eligible athletes to use pre-tax health dollars toward endurance event registrations across...
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March 17, 2026
Woman-Owned Running Store Celebrates 20 Years Building Central Florida Running Community
CLERMONT, FL (March 17, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — Dash Sports, a beloved running and walking specialty store founded in Clermont, Florida, is celebrating 20 years in business this May. What began as a modest 500-square-foot shop inside the National Training Center has grown into a thriving community hub with two...
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March 17, 2026
Upway USA Launches Insured E-Bike Subscription powered by BikeInsure
Los Angeles, CA (March 17, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Upway, the global leader in professionally refurbished e-bikes, today announced a new partnership with BikeInsure, America's leading bicycle and e-bike insurance provider, to deliver coverage for the Upway Flex e-bike subscription program, now available in the United States. By including BikeInsure coverage...
