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 16, 2020
haku selected as the preferred fundraising platform of the 2021 Bank of America Chicago Marathon
As endurance event technology continues to evolve, the organizers of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon have continued to stay at the forefront of innovation through their work with industry-leading technology partner, haku. To institute more cutting-edge technology and further expand their partnership, the event has selected haku as its...
December 15, 2020
Maurizio Fondriest and Marco Melandri Will Race Virtually in The PEDALITALY XMAS Cycling Series on ROUVY
December 15th, 2020 - With the indoor season in full swing, PEDALITALY has created a special XMAS circuit: four 'virtual races' with the aim to give cycling enthusiasts around the globe the chance to enjoy and discover insights of four beautiful destinations in Italy via ROUVY. -PEDALITALY Campiglio Virtual Race...
December 15, 2020
NordicTrack powered by iFit Partners with GearJunkie for the 2021 Adventure Grant Contest
(Logan, Utah—December 15, 2020) —NordicTrack powered by iFit and GearJunkie announce the third annual Adventure Grant, a partnership that provides the cash and tools to train for and take on an outdoor dream adventure. The grand prize winner will win $7,500 cash, NordicTrack fitness equipment of their choice—a value up...
December 15, 2020
Master Spas Brings Together Athlete Panel As Part of Virtual Dealer Meeting
FORT WAYNE, Ind. — DECEMBER 15, 2020 — Top professional athletes and influencers joined Master Spas for its first ever virtual dealer meeting in November. Master Spas, the world’s largest swim spa manufacturer, hosted a panel discussion with professional triathletes Ben Hoffman, Mirinda Carfrae, Tim O’Donnell and Meredith Kessler; professional...
December 15, 2020
World cycling elites endorse Anfi Challenge Mogán Gran Canaria 2021
The most eagerly awaited triathlon of the season will be held on 25th April 2021 Anfi becomes new name partner The race expects over 500 participants The competition will take place under an exhaustive sanitary protocol Elites from the world of cycling promote Anfi CHALLENGE MOGAN-GRAN CANARIA 2021, which will take place...
December 15, 2020
Original foldable antenna by RACE RESULT still the market leader
Five years ago, RACE RESULT first introduced the foldable antenna. This innovation revolutionized the timing industry and quickly became one of the biggest draws of timing companies to switch to RACE RESULT technology. Timing crews could spend less time laying out antenna mats and connecting cables; race directors could close...
December 15, 2020
Beyond Monumental Launches The Road To Lady Victory – A Monumental Challenge
INDIANAPOLIS – (December 15, 2020) – Beyond Monumental has launched a new virtual fitness challenge for 2021. The Road To Lady Victory – A Monumental Challenge, is a 331-mile, 5-month virtual event that encourages participants to run, walk, bike or swim their way through 330 miles of activity before completing...
December 15, 2020
iFit Connected Fitness Launches “Train With a Pro” Series with NFL Star Tiki Barber
(LOGAN, Utah, December 15, 2020)—iFit, the leading interactive, connected fitness technology, has launched its “Train With a Pro” series, bringing world-class athletes into the homes of iFit members. Tiki Barber, former New York Giants running back, kicks off the series in his six-part program, available on all iFit-enabled treadmills and...
December 15, 2020
Ecuadorian Professional Byron Guama takes GFNY Ecuador title for 2nd year running
NEW YORK CITY, December 15, 2020 – GFNY Ecuador closed out the 2020 GFNY Calendar with a successful COVID-Safe race on Sunday December 6. The COVID-Safe route was touted as a tougher challenge - and it did not disappoint. As race day dawned, the weather was hotter than expected, resulting...
December 15, 2020
Pocket Outdoor Media hires former POWDER leadership to bolster snowsports category
Boulder, Colorado, USA — December 15, 2020 —Pocket Outdoor Media (POM), the world's leading creator of active lifestyle content, today announced two new leadership additions that will further solidify the company’s place in the snowsports category. On January 4th, Micah Abrams and Sierra Shafer will join the POM team. Micah...