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.
November 18, 2020
Polar Partners with #1 Esports Team Ahead of 2020 World Championships
(Boulder, CO – November 18, 2020) - Zwift’s top eRacing team, Saris + The Pro’s Closet, today announces a new partnership with Polar, the world leader in heart rate and biometric monitoring technology. For decades, Polar has been universally recognized as the gold standard in heart rate measurement. By joining...
November 18, 2020
Sea to Summit Welcomes Sally McCoy to the Global Leadership Team
Perth, Australia (November 17, 2020) — Sea to Summit, the adventure equipment manufacturer headquartered in Western Australia, is thrilled to welcome Sally McCoy, a seasoned outdoor industry executive, to the company’s global leadership team. McCoy will occupy the newly created position of Executive Chair of Sea to Summit and will...
November 18, 2020
ROAD iD and Corrigan Sports Team Up to Provide a Safer Training and Racing Experience
ROAD iD, the leading manufacturer of wearable ID for runners, is thrilled to announce a new partnership with Corrigan Sports Enterprises. The two companies share a common mission to promote active, healthy lifestyles through training and participating in events. Their new partnership is designed to improve runner safety. “We are...
November 18, 2020
RunSignup | GiveSignup Welcomes Bruce Kratz, VP of Development
RunSignup | GiveSignup welcomes Bruce Kratz as their new VP of Development. Kratz joins the team as a part of the growth plan that led to a Series A funding in September. He will manage and expand the development team to meet the technology needs of a growing customer base...
November 18, 2020
The RunnerBox Unveils 2020 Limited Edition Holiday Box
The Runner and The RiderBox, leaders in the endurance sport gift industry, have released Limited Edition Holiday Boxes which are available for sale on a first come, first served basis beginning November 16th. Staying true to the company’s mission of providing fuel, gear, and motivation in a fun and economical...
November 17, 2020
Up Dawg Ten Miler — Chasing 52:12, the American Record for Women
Washington, DC: Organizers of the Credit Union Cherry Blossom Ten Mile (CUCB) announced today the list of American women who will join Oakton, VA native and former American University standout Keira D’Amato on the starting line of the Up Dawg Ten Miler on Monday morning, November 23 for the race...
November 17, 2020
Atlanta Track Club and Their Technology Partner haku Carry on the Tradition of the AJC Peachtree Road Race Through an Immaculate Virtual Experience
With a long and respected legacy of hosting Atlanta's most prestigious endurance events, Atlanta Track Club will be hosting this year’s Running of the AJC Peachtree Road Race virtually for the first time in its 51-year history. Despite not running or walking down Peachtree Road with 60,000 other participants in...
November 17, 2020
Mountain Hardwear Bolsters European Presence With New Distribution Partners
Richmond, Calif. (November 17, 2020) - Mountain Hardwear, a leader in performance equipment and apparel for climbers, mountaineers, and athletes, is proud to announce the expansion of their international distribution to include four new distribution partners in Europe including MnO International, 2Pure, E.Tremmel Marketing and Amwear. “The value of having...
November 17, 2020
icebreaker to plant a tree for every holiday purchase
DENVER, CO. (November 17, 2020)-- Icebreaker, the New Zealand-based apparel brand and leader in sustainable clothing, is giving back to nature this holiday season by planting one tree for every purchase made through icebreaker.com in the North American region. The initiative begins on Giving Tuesday, December 1, and will continue...
November 17, 2020
USA Triathlon Announces “Race Local, Compete Nationally” Initiative Presented by TriBike Transport to Support Race Directors
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — USA Triathlon today announced its “Race Local, Compete Nationally” initiative presented by TriBike Transport, which provides USA Triathlon race directors with resources, payment flexibility and promotional support as in-person racing returns to the calendar. The initiative includes a new COVID-19 Safety Certification, which grants “Certified Safe...