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April 26, 2023
What We Don’t Know About Carbon-Plated Running Shoes May Be Hurting Us
Eliud Kipchoge, arguably the greatest marathoner of all time, ran a 1:59:40 marathon in 2019 wearing custom-made carbon-plated shoes. Since then, carbon-plated shoes seem to be everywhere, from record-breaking efforts in running and triathlon to age-groupers looking for a PR. It is quite true that in triathlon events, even small...
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April 26, 2023
Netflix Tour de France documentary release date confirmed with new trailer
The highly anticipated Netflix Tour de France documentary series will be released globally on June 8, race organiser ASO and the teams involved have confirmed. The eight episodes follow eight teams at the 2022 Grand Boucle, capturing the emotions and suffering behind the scenes as they fight for overall success,...
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April 26, 2023
Amazon pulls the plug on its Halo fitness products
Apparently, Amazon has seen enough when it comes to its Halo division. Only a few years after its first product came out, Amazon is shutting down the fitness-focused Halo brand, The Verge reported. As of Aug. 1, all Halo devices and the Halo app will stop functioning. Per a staff email...
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April 26, 2023
USA Triathlon Foundation Announces Initial 2023 Pillar Grant Awardees
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The USA Triathlon Foundation has awarded more than $100,000 in pillar grants to support multisport athletes, organizations, programs and initiatives in the initial round of its 2023 pillar grant funding cycle. “The Foundation’s pillar grant program is vital to fulfilling our commitment to funding, providing resources and...
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April 26, 2023
Real Food, Real Energy: Maghalie Rochette x HOLOS Helmet Collaboration
Québec City – April 26, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – HOLOS, the Canadian organic overnight muesli ‘superfood’ brand fueling athletes of all kinds to new personal bests, and Maghalie Rochette, elite Canadian off-road cyclist and host of the ‘Fever Talk’ podcast, are thrilled to announce a new custom helmet sponsorship. While it’s...
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April 26, 2023
PTO ‘Countdown To Ibiza’ Preview Show To Premiere On Eurosport 1 Ahead Of First-Ever PTO European Open
London /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) preview show Countdown To Ibiza will premiere on Eurosport 1 at 21:30 CET on Tuesday 2 May as part of the build-up to the much anticipated and inaugural PTO European Open in Ibiza on May 6. The 30-minute show, which was filmed and...
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April 26, 2023
GU Energy Labs and Ascension Seton CapTex Tri Fortify Partnership
AUSTIN, Texas, April 26, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Ascension Seton CapTex Tri is excited to renew its partnership with GU Energy Labs. The company will be the official Energy Gel and Chews sponsor once again for the event, providing on-course nutrition for participants of the numerous triathlon distances. CapTex Tri, owned...
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April 26, 2023
Vibram Inks Multi-Year Deal with New England Race Events
Boston, Massachusetts, April, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Following an inaugural partnership in 2022, the world’s leading rubber sole supplier, Vibram, has formalized a multi-year contract with New England Race Events to sponsor the Midstate Massive Ultra Trail. From 2023 through 2025, Vibram will be the title sponsor of New England’s only...
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April 26, 2023
Run Medford returns Sept. 22 and 23 with five-mile run, two-mile walk
MEDFORD, Mass. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – After launching last fall, Run Medford has announced it will once again bring a variety of community running and walking events in Medford, Mass., on Sept. 22 and 23. The event is presented by the Dave McGillivray Finish Strong Foundation and produced by DMSE Sports. The...
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April 25, 2023
RunSignup and Protecht RegShield Offer Races a New Revenue Source
April 25, 2023 - Moorestown, NJ/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - RunSignup, the leading registration and technology solution for US endurance events, announces Protecht’s FanShield-RegShield product as their new registration protection insurance provider. Registration protection insurance allows races to offer an insurance option to their participants during the registration process. In doing so,...
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April 25, 2023
Former Penn State Professor and Cycling Coach Honored with Amateur Race Series in His Name at the Valley Preferred Cycling Center
Trexlertown, PA/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Valley Preferred Cycling Center, the home of cycling in the Lehigh Valley and host of the world’s premiere weekly professional and amateur racing series, is thrilled to announce the Jim Young Super Tuesdays presented by BJC WebpageCrew track cycling series. The weekly racing program will...
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April 25, 2023
Life Time Group Holdings Reports Impressive Q1 Earnings
Life Time Group Holdings (NYSE:LTH) has reported its Q1 earnings on April 25, 2023, and the results are impressive. The company has surpassed the analyst consensus estimate for both earnings per share and sales. Life Time Group Holdings reported earnings of $0.14 per share, which is 133.33 percent higher than...
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April 25, 2023
Wattbike announces long-term partnership with Alex and Chanel Dowsett
25th April 2023, UK/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – A world-leader in indoor cycling performance, Wattbike is the original, indoor smart bike innovator, offering the most accurate and reliable training tools used by champions, athletes and fitness enthusiasts worldwide. Wattbike’s mission is to help improve the health and performance of every athlete in the world,...
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April 25, 2023
7th GFNY Colombia Bogota this Sunday
/ENDURACE SPORTSWIRE/ - This Sunday, GFNY Bogota offers riders a challenging 101.1 km race course with an elevation gain of 2321 m and a hilltop finish at iconic El Águila. GFNY Bogota starts from inside the famous salt mines of Zipaquirá, also known as the Salt Cathedral, at 2650 m...
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April 25, 2023
Massachusetts Athletics And OOFOS To Create Cross Country/Track & Field Recovery Center
AMHERST, Mass. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Massachusetts Athletics and OOFOS, the global leader in Active Recovery footwear, are pleased to announce a partnership that will create a one-of-a-kind recovery center in the renovated Jim and Ellen Hunt Indoor Performance Center to benefit members of the cross country and track and field programs....
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April 25, 2023
The RunnerBox and RiderBox Prepare their Athletes for Spring Racing with their Latest Edition
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The RunnerBox and RiderBox have released the newest of their subscription series, the Spring Edition. Shipping throughout April and May, the Spring Edition features gear and nutrition thoughtfully curated to help athletes make their spring training and racing as successful as possible. From fresh to the market Honey...
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April 25, 2023
Stoked Oats sponsors 75-year old endurance runner Gene Dykes for the world famous 100-Mile Western States Endurance Run this June
Calgary, Alberta, April 25, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Stoked Oats (SO) is back for the second year as the Official Breakfast Sponsor of Western States. This year the race will take place on June 24-25, 2023, in Auburn, CA. Gene Dykes, a record setting 75-year old ultra runner from Philadelphia, PA...
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April 25, 2023
Lazarus Naturals to Partner with Spartan
BOSTON, MASS. (4/25/23) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Spartan, the world's leading endurance sports and extreme wellness brand, announced Lazarus Naturals will be the Official Topical and Ingestible CBD for the 2023 race season. “We are excited to announce that Lazarus Naturals has returned as our Official CBD partner for Spartan Race 2023...
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April 25, 2023
Run The Day Celebrates 20 Years of Supporting Races and Fueling Great Causes
April 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Run The Day, the first community-focused provider of race registration software and promotional offerings proudly celebrates twenty years of helping events and fundraisers to become massive successes. Run The Day’s unique approach to assisting races through promotion, registration, fundraising and race day timing services has helped thousands...
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April 25, 2023
Quad-City Times Bix 7 Joins PRRO Circuit
BETHESDA, MD /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Professional Road Running Organization (PRRO) has announced its newest event member, the Quad-City Times Bix 7, set to run on Saturday, July 29, 2023 in Davenport, IA. The Midwest summer tradition will be the third stop on the 2023-24 PRRO Circuit. “The Quad-City Times Bix...
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April 25, 2023
Live tracking takes off in May
April 25, 2023, Front Royal, Va. /Adventure Enablers /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Adventure Enablers' live tracking wing, Enabled Tracking, has experienced a significant increase in demand for its services in the first half of 2023. Over 12 events are utilizing the service for logistics, participant safety, online engagement, and sponsor exposure. The...
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April 24, 2023
Collin Chartier says he believes the “top guys are doping”
Chartier reiterated what he had said in a statement earlier today that he didn’t start doping until November, 2022. He said that he ordered EPO online on Nov. 16. “That’s a decision I really regret today,” he said. “Mentally I was not in a good place, coming off the back...
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April 24, 2023
Brooks Sues Skechers Over ‘Beast’ Trademark
Brooks Sports, Inc. filed a lawsuit against Skechers U.S.A., Inc., alleging the company infringed on its ‘BEAST’ trademark used on Brooks running shoes since 1992. Brooks said Skechers’ use of the SPEED BEAST mark “on similar products, marketed and sold through similar channels, is highly likely to cause consumer confusion...
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April 24, 2023
How Livestreaming Will Shape the Future of Ultrarunning
There’s much to be said about GPS watches, sport-specific equipment, online registration, social media, and the emerging world of fantasy trail running. But the media landscape of the sport, in particular, video livestreaming, is a major technological force shaping the future of ultrarunning—not just for the runners but also for...
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April 24, 2023
Speed Week’s Athens Orthopedic Clinic Twilight, presented by Michelob Ultra, and Visit Athens—the first stop on the American Criterium Cup.
Monday, April 24, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Fifty-two women lined up to the start, a crowded field of National Champions and Olympians. While some tried to escape, the group stayed bunched for most of the race until the last Sprint points sprint at seven to go—speeds when up, as the break attempts...
