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.
December 9, 2021
“TOKYO VR Racing 2021” – Cycle or Run in the heart of the capital of Japan from home
Tokyo, Japan / December 9th, 2021 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) uses ROUVY's digital technology to recreate the marathon course of Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games in virtual reality (VR). This enables athletes and visitors to experience a new kind of fun in sports and enjoy the tourist attractions...
December 9, 2021
Bank of America Chicago Marathon to Welcome Back a Field of 40,000 Participants in 2022
CHICAGO /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Today the Bank of America Chicago Marathon announced the field for the 2022 event is set to return to 40,000 participants after hosting a smaller field in 2021. Runners who entered the non-guaranteed entry drawing for the 2022 race will be notified of their selection status...
December 9, 2021
Road Race Management Conducting Ninth Bi-annual Compensation Survey
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - As race directing emerges from nearly two-years of the Covid-19 pandemic, Road Race Management is conducting its 9th bi-annual Race Director’s Compensation Survey. Since first conducted in 2005, the survey has become the benchmark report on race director salaries and benefits. “After fourteen years of steadily increasing...
December 9, 2021
Partnership Forged Between Outside Interactive, Inc. & The IRONMAN Group Brings the Best of IRONMAN 70.3 Triathlon Series to Global Audiences
TAMPA, Fla. / BOULDER, Colo. (Dec. 9, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Outside Interactive, Inc., the world’s leading creator of active lifestyle content, services, events, and experiences, and The IRONMAN Group, the largest producer of endurance events in the world, today announced a five-year partnership to bring exclusive global live and...
December 9, 2021
The RunnerBox and RiderBox Sellout of Limited-Edition Holiday Box on the Heels of Additional Subscription Openings
The RunnerBox and The RiderBox, the leading provider of athletic gift and subscription boxes, recently announced the sellout of their highly anticipated Holiday Box. Despite doubling inventory year-over-year, the seasonal Limited Edition sold out in a matter of weeks. “Every year our team spends hours obsessing over what mix of...
December 9, 2021
Adventure 1 Sanctioned as the Adventure Race World Series
Lausanne, Switzerland /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - World Obstacle, the international governing body for Ninja, OCR and Adventure Racing announced today Adventure 1 is being recognized as the official World Series for the sport of Adventure Racing. The 2022 World Series includes events in Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, and Oceania and will...
December 8, 2021
Suzanne Cohen Joins The IRONMAN Group As New Chief Marketing Officer
TAMPA, Fla. (Dec 8, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The IRONMAN Group is pleased to announce the addition of Suzanne Cohen as the company’s new Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Cohen joins the executive team at The IRONMAN Group after leadership roles with JPMorgan Chase & Co., Marriott International, Starwood Hotels &...
December 8, 2021
ShowcasedPure Gravel Announces 2021 Gravel Cycling Power Rankings
Carlsbad, CA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Pure Gravel is excited to announce the 2021 Gravel Power Rankings results. The rankings give points to the top fifteen finishers at the largest gravel cycling events of the year. The winners are bestowed the coveted title of “King and Queen of Gravel” and a...
December 8, 2021
XTERRA World Champions Crowned in Maui
Organizers and participants in the 2021 XTERRA World Championships of trail running and triathlon overcame a myriad of pandemic complexities, colossal surf, and ‘catastrophic’ weather conditions to revel in the sports’ ultimate weekend of events on December 4-5, at The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua. On Sunday, December 5, Tokyo Olympics triathlon bronze...
December 8, 2021
Sportograf Becomes Official Event Participant Photography and Video Services Provider for The IRONMAN Group Events in Asia, Emea, and Oceania
Singapore / London / Sydney (8 December, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The IRONMAN Group announced today a multi-year agreement with long-time sport photography company Sportograf to become the Official Event Participant Photography and Video Services Provider for events across Asia, EMEA, and Oceania. As the world’s first digital-only photo service provider,...
