PRESS RELEASES
Browse the latest press releases from companies serving the running, cycling and triathlon industries. You’ll find news regarding new hires, promotions, products, partnerships, mergers, acquisitions, special announcements, and more.
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February 26, 2020
Hartford HealthCare Named Title Sponsor of Annual Mystic Half Marathon and 10K Event
Glastonbury, CT, February 26, 2020 - The Hartford Marathon Foundation (HMF) is proud to announce Hartford HealthCare as the title sponsor of the Hartford HealthCare Mystic Half Marathon & 10K. The early Sunday morning race draws more than 2,000 participants to enjoy the beautiful coastline area of Mystic and Stonington...
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February 25, 2020
Marmot Wins Multiple Media Awards For Fall 2020 Lineup
Rohnert Park, Calif. – February 25, 2020 – Marmot’s innovative new WarmCubeTM insulation technology continues to garner hits and awards, this time from the Fall 2020 collection. WarmCube combines the warmth of down or synthetic insulation with a unique baffling system designed to trap air and hug the body for...
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February 25, 2020
Bigger, faster, more – TerraTrike teams up with Bosch to offer e-trike Boost Kit for nation’s leading trike models
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — TerraTrike, the nation’s leading designer of recumbent trikes, is pleased to announce its partnership with Bosch and release of the Boost Kit, a non-integral power assist kit compatible with most TerraTrike models and available to consumers now. The Boost Kit’s Bosch motor provides gentle acceleration up to 20...
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February 25, 2020
Hillsound Equipment’s Award-Winning BTR Stool Available for Purchase
Vancouver, BC (February 25, 2020) - Hillsound Equipment, the leading producer of winter traction equipment and gaiters for outdoor enthusiasts, is excited to introduce their award-winning BTR stool to the market. The BTR stool, which stands for “Better Than a Rock '' is available for purchase in select retailers and will...
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February 25, 2020
CamelBak® Bolsters 2020 Running Team Roster with Three New Additions
PETALUMA, Calif. (Feb. 25, 2020)– CamelBak®,the global leader in award-winning personal hydration products, today announces the expansion of its running team athlete roster for 2020. Focused on road, track and trail running athletes, the strongly positioned team is set to compete in top races domestically and globally including world-class competitions in the...
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February 25, 2020
Wattbike announce World Time Trial Champion, Chloé Dygert as ambassador
A world leader in indoor cycling performance, Wattbike is the go-to training tool for serious amateur and elite athletes around the world, offering unrivalled technology and connectivity; combining cutting edge innovations with precise data and analysis. Real Ride Feel technology makes it the closest experience a rider will get to...
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February 25, 2020
Women For Tri Ambassador Team Expands Global Reach in 2020; Applications for Women For Tri TriClub Grants Now Open
TAMPA, Fla. (February 25, 2020) – Women For Tri®, a program of the IRONMAN Foundation®, today announced its 2020 Women For Tri Ambassador Team and the opening of applications for the Women for Tri TriClub Grant Program. The Ambassador Team consists of four Global Ambassadors, 42 Brand Ambassadors and 34...
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February 25, 2020
Award-Winning PRsix Reinvented – QR Launches the PRsix2
Chattanooga, TN (Feb. 25, 2020) – American Bicycle Group (ABG), manufacturer of high-performance bicycles - Quintana Roo (QR), Litespeed (LS) and Ocoee - today announced the reinvention of its award-winning QR PRsix Disc superbike: the QR PRsix2. The PRsix2 includes all the features of the PRsix with significant advances including:...
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February 25, 2020
CTS Bolsters Coaching Staff with 3 New Coaches
(Colorado Springs, CO – February 25, 2020) – CTS, the industry leader in personal endurance coaching, today announced the addition of three new coaches to the CTS Coaching Staff. Stephanie Howe, Sarah Scozzaro, and John Croom bring unique strengths to staff of 56 total coaches, and are available to take...
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February 25, 2020
Early Registration Opens for 2020 RunSignup Summer Symposium
Moorestown, NJ – Early registration is now open for the 2020 RunSignup Summer Symposium, taking place July 27-29, 2020 at the Warwick Hotel in Philadelphia, PA. RunSignup’s biannual Symposiums offer race directors, timers, nonprofits, and other industry professionals an opportunity to invest in their education and connect with their peers....
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February 25, 2020
Bronze Plaque unveiled to commemorate the start of Dave Mcgillivray’s Historic Cross-Country Run
MEDFORD, Oregon – Nearly 42 years after he took the initial steps of what would be his historic 3,452-mile cross-country journey, Dave McGillivray returned to Medford, OR, for the unveiling of a commemorative bronze plaque outside Medford City Hall and a jog around memory lane. The celebration began with a 5K...
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February 25, 2020
Pan-Florida Challenge Cancer Ride Hosts Top Cyclist
NAPLES, Fla. — The Pan-Florida Challenge Cancer Ride will host Rahsaan Bahati, professional track cyclist and 10-time USPRO National Champion, to ride alongside its participants on March 28 to March 29 at Florida Gulf Coast University, Fort Myers, Fla. Bahati gained recognition in 2000 after placing first in the amateur...
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February 25, 2020
10th Annual Carolina Cup Gains Key Supporter for 2020 Paddle Races
Scheduled April 22-26, the Carolina Cup is a five-day paddle festival in Wrightsville Beach, NC WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NORTH CAROLINA, USA – The Carolina Cup, one of the largest gatherings of water paddlers in the world, gained key support from SweetWater Brewing Company as title sponsor in 2020. Founded 23 years...
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February 25, 2020
Pro Runner Patrick Rizzo Announces His Retirement
February 25, 2020 - It will all come to an end next Saturday, Leap Day. Patrick Rizzo, one of the most decorated and versatile distance runners in the United States, will run his last professional race at the Olympic Marathon Trials in Atlanta. A testament to his longevity, it will...
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February 25, 2020
Performance Tea is exclusive CBD sponsor for Dave Proctor as he aims to break TransCanadian speed record
Boulder, CO: Performance Tea, leaders in using CBD tea with adaptogens to help people achieve their potential, announced that it will be the exclusive CBD sponsor for Dave Proctor as he aims to break the TransCanadian speed record -with a goal of 67 days in support of the Rare Disease...
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February 24, 2020
Kahtoola’s 13th Annual Uphill Event Raises $52,000 for Friends of Camp Colton
Flagstaff, Ariz. (Feb. 24, 2020) – Kahtoola, creator of award-winning MICROspikes® and NANOspikes® footwear traction, is proud to announce that its 13th annual GORE-TEX Kahtoola Uphill fundraising event raised $52,000 for local Flagstaff-based nonprofit, Friends of Camp Colton. All Uphill event profits directly benefit the camp’s youth environmental education programs including...
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February 24, 2020
Honey Stinger Athletes Ready to Sting at U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. (Feb. 24, 2020) –Honey Stinger, the sports nutrition brand featuring honey, is proud to support more than 50 athletes as they chase down their Olympic dreams at the U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials in Atlanta this Saturday, Feb. 29. Thirteen men and 43 women from the brand’s extensive Hive...
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February 24, 2020
Hyland’s to Celebrate Community Builders in 2020 Boston Marathon®
LOS ANGELES – February 24, 2020 – As humans, our friendships, families, and other social ties have always been critical to our wellbeing. Because our connection to community has such a huge effect on our health, this year Hyland’s, a century-old leader in products to support a healthy, active lifestyle,...
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February 24, 2020
Professional Bike Racing returns to Greendale and Manitowoc WI as part of 12th Annual Tour of America’s Dairyland Multi-Day Road Bike Racing Series
U.S. Largest Competitive Road Race Series Draws Thousands Worldwide and Coast to Coast Milwaukee, WI, February 24, 2020 – With a growing worldwide reputation and named a “bucket list” event by Bicycling magazine, Tour of America’s Dairyland (ToAD) presented by Kwik Trip, rolls again through Wisconsin June 18-28, 2020. The 12th annual...
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February 24, 2020
Carly Caulfield Named Race Director of Chevron Houston Marathon
Houston native becomes first female to hold position in 48-year history of the marathon Houston Marathon Committee (HMC) Executive Director Wade Morehead announced today that General Manager & Managing Director of Operations, Carly Caulfield, will become the fifth Race Director in the 48-year history of the organization effective immediately. Caulfield...
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February 24, 2020
Triathlete Announces 2020 Design Awards and WIN THIS BIKE! Contest
Triathletes can enter for a chance to win Triathlete’smost valuable bike giveaway ever Boulder, Colorado, USA — February 24, 2020 —Triathlete, the world’s #1 triathlon resource, has recognized 20 product innovators for excellence in design in its March/April magazine issue. While other sports wait for trends to come to them,...
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February 21, 2020
Barebells Functional Foods™ Welcomes Bodybuilder Cassandra Martin as Brand Ambassador
LOS ANGELES (February 21, 2020) – Bodybuilder and fitness enthusiast Cassandra (Cass) Martin traded her barbells for Barebells by officially joining Barebells Functional Foods™ as Brand Ambassador. Martin is welcomed to promote the brand’s high-in-protein, no added sugar* bars and encourage happy eating and healthy living to all. “When people...
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February 21, 2020
Bikerumor creates the Ultimate Virtual World Indoor Training environment
It takes more than a big screen to recreate a virtual cycling world in your home Indoor cycling has seen massive growth lately thanks to new virtual environments and real-world video training that simulate riding better than ever. But the way we view our efforts hasn’t kept up, so Bikerumor...
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February 21, 2020
GFNY Global Cycling Marathon series offers 23 World Class events in 2020
NEW YORK CITY – New destinations have been added to the GFNY 2020 Calendar, taking the total number of World events to 23. The additions include a third race in the United States (Florida), races in the capitals Buenos Aires and Quito as well as Jamaica. GFNY, the largest Cycling...
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February 21, 2020
GORE® Wear Introduces itself to the American Cross-Country Industry at The Birkie
Hayward, Wis. (February 21, 2020) –America’s biggest cross-country ski event, The American Birkebeiner, is underway in Hayward, WI, and GORE® Wear is proud to be present at this iconic event as a sponsor. With a full week of events, “The Birkie” draws an estimated 40,000 skiers and spectators, representing an...