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.
January 9, 2020
3M Half Marathon and GU Energy Labs Forge Two-Year Partnership
GU is 3M Half Marathon’s Official Energy Gel and Chew AUSTIN, Texas, January 9, 2020 - High Five Events, one of the largest privately owned event production companies in the United States, names GU Energy Labs (GU) as the Official Energy Gel and Chew of the 2020 3M Half Marathon...
January 9, 2020
Ukrop’s Monument Avenue 10k Unveils Winning Design in Participant T-Shirt Contest
Annual media day event includes several special announcements for 2020 race RICHMOND, VA – Sports Backers and the Ukrop’s Monument Avenue 10k presented by Kroger announced the winning design in their first-ever 10k participant shirt voting contest at their annual 10k Media Day gathering at Ukrop’s Homestyle Foods on January...
January 9, 2020
2020 Hand & Stone Women’s Philadelphia Triathlon sells out in 5 days!
1,600 women signed up for July 12th event in Fairmount Park Hand & Stone Massage & Facial Spa renew commitment through 2022 Cape May, NJ (January 9th, 2020) - The 3rd Annual Hand & Stone Women’s Philadelphia Triathlon, July 11-12th, 2020, continues its successful growth by selling out in 5 days, with 1,600...
January 9, 2020
Austin Marathon Announces Sizzling Sponsorship with Tacodeli
Agreement makes Tacodeli the Official Taco of the Austin Marathon AUSTIN, Texas, January 9, 2020 - The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon presented by Under Armour has agreed to a partnership with another Austin original, Tacodeli. They are now the Official Taco of the Austin Marathon. The Tacodeli Catering Team will...
January 8, 2020
Texas Christian University Adds Women’s Triathlon as a Varsity Sport
TCU is the second Power Five Conference school and seventh at the NCAA Division I level to add the sport COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.— USA Triathlon today announced that Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas, has added women’s triathlon as a varsity sport following a unanimous decision by the Intercollegiate...
January 8, 2020
Salming Sports Chooses Big Run Media To Manage Digital Marketing Efforts In North America
BALTIMORE, Md. - Big Run Media, a full-service branding, social media, and creative design agency, announced today that it will manage the digital marketing efforts for Salming Sports North America. Salming is a Swedish-based footwear and apparel company catering to a diverse array of sports around the globe, with North...
January 8, 2020
Iconic Carlsbad 5000 Selects Events.com as its Official Technology Partner
Events.com will provide registration, marketing and event technology to the ‘World’s Fastest 5K’ LA JOLLA, CA (January 8, 2020) — Events.com, a mobile-first event management and registration platform, announced today that the Carlsbad 5000, an annual road race that attracts runners from around the world, has selected Events.com as its...
January 8, 2020
Houston Marathon Committee Announces 2020 Elite Athlete Fields
HOUSTON (January 8, 2020) – The Houston Marathon Committee (HMC) announced yesterday a stellar elite field for the forty-eighth running of the Chevron Houston Marathon and the eighteenth Aramco Houston Half Marathon events taking place Jan. 19, 2020. For the first year ever in HMC history, both the Chevron Houston...
January 8, 2020
Outdoor-focused content marketing strategies debut at Peak Content Summit
Learn the best tactics, formats & strategies from top brands, marketers & media “Banner ads are dead, we want Content Marketing!” Or so seems to be the cry from brands, says Bikerumor founder Tyler Benedict. That’s the reason he’s launched Peak Content Summit, a content marketing/strategy conference in Asheville, NC,...
January 7, 2020
Leslie Jordan Named Eco-Friendly Apparel Sponsor for 2020 Running USA Industry Conference
Standout industry supplier will optimize new apparel technology and deliver eco-friendly shirts for conference attendees Running USA is pleased to announce that Leslie Jordan, Inc., has been named the Eco-Friendly Apparel Sponsor of the 2020 Running USA Industry Conference presented by Race Roster. Set for Las Vegas, Nev. from Feb....