December 16, 2020

US Trail Running Conference returns to Arkansas in 2021

Estes Park, CO– Active at Altitude, organizers of the US Trail Running Conference has announced that the 2021 edition of the industry-leading Conference will return to Fayetteville, Arkansas, October 27 - 30, for the second year in a row. The Conference provides high quality content, networking and actionable practices to help race...

December 16, 2020

IRC Tire Introduces The Boken DoubleCross Tire

Davis, CA— IRC Tire introduces the all-new Boken DoubleCross tire line up.  As its name implies, the Boken DoubleCross is a dual-sport tire. Depending on the size, it’s an aggressive all-conditions gravel tire or a CX race tire. DoubleCross tires offer a more aggressive tread than the original IRC Boken...

December 16, 2020

PeopleForBikes Coalition Board Meets to Discuss Plans for 2021, Welcome New Board Members and Giant’s An Le as Vice Chair

BOULDER, COLO. (Dec.16, 2020)— The PeopleForBikes Coalition Board of Directors, composed of 18 of the bike industry’s top leaders, met virtually for their semi-annual gathering on December 15. The board discussed the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on bicycle participation, access and the industry; the organization’s workplan for the upcoming...

December 16, 2020

Running into a New Year of World Rankings and Races

Third edition moves to calendar year schedule - starts January 01, 2021 Places for 2022 World Championships now available through virtual qualifying events and AbbottWMM Global Marathon. Additional qualification options for all runners across the calendar, wherever they might be.  The third edition of the AbbottWMM Wanda Age Group World...

December 16, 2020

Ultimate Tri Camp 2021

Clermont, Florida, December 16, 2020 – The 11th annual Ultimate Tri Camp, a 6-day event guaranteed to improve your triathlon physical and mental limits.  It’s the perfect venue in sunny and warm Florida March 23-28th to amplify your training and get you race ready for a strong 2021!  Presented by...

December 16, 2020

The launch of RACE EXPLORER – Innovation in Race Results

After a tough year for mass participation events, many race directors are looking for an edge to generate more engagement in their event for 2021.  The launch of RACE EXPLORER– a visual race analytics service for all event types – provides an exciting and interactive way for competitors to review...

December 16, 2020

New in 2021: GFNY Mazatlán

NEW YORK CITY, December 16, 2020 – Known as the pearl of the pacific, GFNY Mazatlán will offer athletes an exciting springtime race with all the frills and party atmosphere that GFNY Mexico events have become renown for on May 2, 2021. Mazatlán is a resort town located on the...

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

USA Cycling just overhauled its youth development system. Here’s why.

The new Olympic Development Academy system charges riders $10,500 to participate, but offers high-performance coaching and racing opportunities to a wider group of cyclists. VeloNews

December 15, 2020

Canyon bicycles set to be acquired by Groupe Bruxelles Lambert

Canyon sought a new equity partner after its relationship with TSG Consumer Partners concluded earlier in 2020. Canyon founder Roman Arnold still however remains the largest individual shareholder in Canyon, with 40% of its shares. VeloNews