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January 12, 2023
Dutch study: Two thirds of pro riders have poor bone health
The research conducted by the HAN University of Applied Sciences in Nijmegen, Netherlands, concluded that two-thirds of professional cyclists had poor bone density. A total of 93 elite and professional riders, both male and female, took part in the study. VeloNews
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January 12, 2023
Specialized Lays Off 8% of Employees
The latest staple outdoor company to announce massive layoffs: one of the U.S.’s biggest names in bicycles and bike gear. In a brief press release Wednesday, Specialized announced major cuts. Gear Junkie
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January 12, 2023
Corrigan Sports Enterprises bringing NEW event to Annapolis
January 12, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Corrigan Sports Enterprises is proud to announce that they have reached an agreement with the City of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County to host the 1st annual Annapolis Running Festival to be held on March 11, 2023. “CSE is thrilled to bring our endurance event formula...
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January 12, 2023
Meet the 2023 USA Triathlon Foundation Ambassador Team
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 2023 USA Triathlon Foundation Ambassador Team will feature 90 ambassadors, the Foundation announced today, making up a passionate, nationwide community committed to both fundraising and advocacy for the USA Triathlon Foundation, the sport and multisport communities. The ambassadors include some of the top age...
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January 12, 2023
P3R Launches MOVE Pass to Inspire People to Move All Year Long
PITTSBURGH, PA (January 12, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Always offering the best ways for everyone to MOVE, P3R introduces the 2023 P3R MOVE Pass. This special pass grants MOVERS access to three of P3R’s signature events including the 2023 DICK’S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon or UPMC Health Plan Pittsburgh Half Marathon,...
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January 12, 2023
Lake Sonoma Race 100k & 55k In Its 3rd Year Moves To Fall: Registration to Open 1/15/23
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – For those looking for a late fall challenge, the Lake Sonoma 100K and 55K registrations will open on January 15th at 9 am PST. The relentless Lake Sonoma 100K serves as a Western States Endurance Run qualifier, while the 55K is the perfect next step for marathoners looking...
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January 12, 2023
SIS announce partnership with international cyclist Freddy Ovett – supporting his 2023 gravel adventures
12th January - London, UK/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – British-born, Australian Freddy Ovett has enjoyed a successful last few seasons as a professional cyclist, most recently riding for UCI Continental team L3GION of Los Angeles; with career highlights including a 2nd place finish in the 2022 Esports World Championships and 9th overall at...
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January 12, 2023
ROUVY Regulars launched with new features at the iconic Lago di Garda and Alpe d’Huez
January 12th, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – ROUVY continues to bring the joy of fitness and new legendary virtual locations to the home of every athlete and fitness enthusiast around the globe. Based on augmented real videos from across the world, riders and triathletes can experience real-life cycling and triathlon racing through...
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January 12, 2023
Elías Montañez Barroso banned 4 years after trying to escape antidoping at GFNY
NEW YORK CITY, January 12, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – A sprint decided the race after 95 miles at the 3rd GFNY Florida Sebring on October 23, 2022. At the finish, however, there was a controversy during the antidoping controls administered by USADA: fourth place finisher Elias Montañez Barros (Merida, Mexico) sprinted...
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January 12, 2023
The Race of a Lifetime
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Global ultra-marathon events series, Ultra X launch their first 2024 race, a 5 day, 220km race around Kilimanjaro, adding to their collection of life-changing experiences. Ultra X Tanzania 220 is a multi-stage ultra-marathon taking place over five days. The race takes place in the stunning, scenic, and seldom...
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January 12, 2023
P3R Adds Sensory Inclusive™ Heat to the 2023 Chick-fil-A Pittsburgh Kids Marathon
PITTSBURGH, PA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - P3R is proud to announce that the 2023 Chick-fil-A Pittsburgh Kids Marathon, scheduled for May 6, will offer participants and families a Sensory Inclusive™ heat. During the start of this heat, music volume will be lowered, activities will be reduced, and personal space will be...
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January 11, 2023
History-Making Runner Chris Nikic to Run Publix Atlanta Half Marathon
ATLANTA - January 11, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Atlanta Track Club announced history making new addition to the 2023 Publix Atlanta Marathon Weekend: Chris Nikic, the first person with Down syndrome to complete an IRONMAN Triathlon, will run the Publix Atlanta Half Marathon as Runner 321 on Sunday, February 26....
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January 11, 2023
GU Energy Labs announces ultrarunner and Indigenous advocate Callie Vinson as 2023 WSER 100 entry recipient
BERKELEY, Calif. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - GU Energy Labs is excited to announce that ultrarunner Callie Vinson will receive the company’s Western States 100 entry for 2023. Vinson, a member of the Choctaw community of the desert southwest and an advocate for body inclusivity and positivity in running, will be representing...
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January 11, 2023
Trail Running and Drug-Testing: Where Do We Go From Here?
For years, trail running has had a reputation as a clean sport with a bit of a “wild west” vibe. But the globalization of the sport, increased level of competition, more sponsorship contracts, and the advent of bigger prize purses has started to change the sport in the past decade,...
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January 11, 2023
Detroit offers new e-bike with US-made frame, Zehus hub motor
The Zehus hub is similar to the one used by Cooper Bikes on models that BRAIN wrote about last April. The 250-watt motors have no wires; it can be adjusted wirelessly via a phone app. It offers 20 miles of range in its strongest power mode or 35 miles in...
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January 11, 2023
White Industries acquires iconic Rolf Prima and Astral Cycling in all-American takeover
White Industries is expanding into complete wheels through the acquisition of totemic hoop maker Rolf Prima and its sister brand Astral Cycling. The parts manufacturer has custom-built hubs for rim and wheel makers Rolf Prima and Astral Cycling since 2004 and 2017 respectively. Bike Radar
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January 11, 2023
JD Sports Posts 20 Percent H2 Growth Across North American Retail Banners
JD Sports Fashion Plc, the parent company of Finish Line, DTLR and Shoe Palace in the U.S. and sports fashion and outdoor retail brands Blacks, JD, Millets, and Go Outdoors in the U.K., realized sales growth of more than 10 percent in its organic retail businesses through 22 weeks of...
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January 11, 2023
Oro Valley Announces Partnership with Local Race, Tucson Bicycle Classic
January 11, 2023, Oro Valley, AZ /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Local race, Tucson Bicycle Classic, is coming to Oro Valley in 2023! “Hosting the Circuit Race for the Tucson Bicycle Classic is Oro Valley's leap into attracting other professional and amateur cycling events. The Classic will feature Oro Valley's premier racing surfaces,...
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January 11, 2023
Former pro Matthew Holmes joins the team at Sportive Breaks
11th January 2023 - Manchester, UK /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – British born, Matthew Holmes has enjoyed a successful cycling career, most recently riding for UCI World Team Lotto-Soudal: with career highlights including a stage win at the Tour Down Under, completion of the Giro d’Italia in both 2020 and 2022 and obtaining a polka...
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January 11, 2023
Start 2 Finish Event Management acquires ORION Racing
(Memphis, TN; Charlotte, NC) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Start 2 Finish Event Management, a leading active event management and timing company with offices in Memphis, TN and Charlotte, NC, announced today that it has acquired ORION Racing, a highly-regarded event management and timing company based in the Atlanta area. "We are excited...
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January 11, 2023
Shelby Farrell, Caitlin Healey, Cory Mayfield and Paul Sinclair Top The Podium At 42nd Annual Avalon 50
AVALON, Calif. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 2023 Hi-Tec Run Catalina series kicked off this weekend with the 42nd Annual Avalon Benefit 50-miler and 50K. Runners took on the scenic and challenging courses, which organizers swiftly adapted after heavy storms on the island. Shelby Farrell and Paul Sinclair were victors in the...
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January 11, 2023
More Than 1200 Runners Kick Off Run Project’s 2023 Series at Hotcake Hustle
PLANO, Texas /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Run Project marked the start of their 2023 racing season at the Hotcake Hustle 10K, 5K, and Fun Run. More than 1200 participants were treated to hotcakes, coffee, hot chocolate, and ice-cold beer after their dash through the Plano Oak Point Nature Preserve. The run raised...
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January 11, 2023
Jason Koop and Nell Rojas Headline the UESCA Advantage Certification Courses
Highlands Ranch, CO – January 11, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - United Endurance Sports Coaching Academy (UESCA), the leader in science-based endurance sports education, is excited to launch the Running and Ultrarunning Advantage Certification Programs. Currently open for registration through January 24th and officially starting on February 1st, the Advantage Certification...
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January 11, 2023
Reduce your need for Volunteers with WaterMonster!
Kerrville, Texas (January 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Now that we are seeing a flush of events coming back and (crossing our fingers) staying around, Race and Event Directors are working harder than ever to recruit and sustain Volunteer for its events. At Event Hydration Solutions, we know events. We have been...
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January 10, 2023
An Iron-Clad Patent for an Iron Man Product
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - A Patent as Secure as Our Product BibBoards are well-known for how secure they keep your race bib secured to your shirt on race day. The only thing more secure than the BibBoard product is the patent that protects the technology and design that is bringing an...