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December 1, 2022
Why Twitter Is Good for the Running World
Jesse Williams, a former marketing executive at Brooks and the founder of the event company Sound Running, echoed Goucher’s point. “The live tweeting of splits, placing, and other important info during races is huge for fans and for brands that understand the space,” Williams says. Outside Online
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December 1, 2022
RunSignup Reports Record Numbers for 2022 Turkey Trots
December 1, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – RunSignup, the leading US technology provider for endurance events, released their event participation numbers for Thanksgiving Day, the biggest running day of the year. In 2022, the platform had a record 756,894 participants registered to participate in 730 races across the country, with more than...
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December 1, 2022
Road Runners Club of America Welcomes Five Runner Friendly Communities
Arlington, VA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The goal of the Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) Runner Friendly Community program is to shine a national spotlight on communities that standout as runner-friendly and provide incentives and ideas for communities to work towards becoming runner-friendly communities. The RRCA is welcomes the newly designated...
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December 1, 2022
History & Heritage Race Series kicks off for third year!
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The HH-3E Jolly Green Giant will be the first retired aircraft to headline during the 2023 History & Heritage Race Series, powered by the Air Force Marathon, beginning Jan. 1 The upcoming event marks the first of six virtual races during the series third season. Registration for the...
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November 30, 2022
UCI bans team cars from following time trial riders too closely
Tthe UCI has ruled that cars must now follow riders at 15 metres rather than 10 as before, although it is not known how commissaires will measure this in race. Cyclingnews spoke to an aero expert, Richard Kelso, an Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Adelaide, who explained that the...
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November 30, 2022
Committed To Hosting Dedicated IRONMAN World Championship Race Days for Women and Men, IRONMAN Announces Plan for Dual Hosts for VinFast IRONMAN World Championship
TAMPA, Fla. (Nov. 30, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Following the first-ever two-day IRONMAN World Championship and a continued commitment to providing women and men their own dedicated day of racing, IRONMAN announced today that the 2023 VinFast IRONMAN® World Championship triathlon will move forward with two different host venues. To...
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November 30, 2022
Classified Cycling Raises €22M Euros In Push To Reinvent Shifting, Expand Into eBike Drivetrains And To Strengthen Presence In Global Markets
(Antwerp, Belgium, Thursday, December 1, 2022 CET)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Classified Cycling, a Belgium-based company developing innovative drivetrain technology for the cycling industry, today announces it has closed a funding round of €22 million led by Active Partners, the investors behind well-known cycling brands Rapha and Evans Cycles. Existing investor Bridford...
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November 30, 2022
The Running Event 2022 Opens with Largest Exhibit Hall in Show History
AUSTIN, TEXAS (November 30, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Running Event (TRE), North America’s premier specialty retail conference and trade show, has kicked off at the Austin Convention Center. Taking place from November 29 to December 1, TRE today opened the exhibit hall doors to industry buyers and professionals from around...
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November 30, 2022
Nukeproof Announces New US Operations and Distribution
November 30, 2022 - Salt Lake City, UT /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Nukeproof mountain bikes, components and accessories will soon be easier to find in the US. Starting November 30th, 2022, US-based riders will be able to buy Nukeproof’s award-winning, gravity-oriented mountain bikes and eMTBs, as well as their innovative parts and accessories through...
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November 30, 2022
Nonbinary Athlete Inclusion and Acceptance in Running
Nonbinary athletes like Riley all have unique experiences, and sports can be inclusive to those diverse experiences in ways that they haven’t been afforded in so many other areas of life. Inclusivity is urgent because nonbinary athletes make up an indispensable part of our community. TrailRunner
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November 30, 2022
Tour de France will skip Paris finale in 2024
For the first time in race history, the Tour de France will not conclude in Paris in 2024. The final stage of the Tour has always been in Paris (or in nearby suburbs), and since 1975 the final stage has ended on the Champs-Élysées. La Gazzetta reports that an official...
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November 30, 2022
ROAD iD Unveils New Partnership Opportunity to Promote Runner Safety in Run Specialty at The Running Event (TRE) in Austin
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – ROAD iD, leader of wearable identification products for runners and cyclists unveils new and improved in-store partnership program geared for run specialty shops to help runners train safely with the peace of mind that wearing ID provides. The partnership will help store owners earn cash, provide the perfect...
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November 30, 2022
Nike, Adidas Could Reduce Order Volumes By 40%
Companies like Nike and Adidas are expected to reduce their order volumes by 30%-40% beginning next summer, with both companies reportedly notifying their manufacturing plants. It’s unclear how long it will last, but some outlets have reported that the volume decrease is expected to continue until the winter — likely...
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November 30, 2022
Lottery Opens for Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10 Mile on Thursday, December 1, 2022
November 30, 2022, Washington, DC /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Prospective entrants in the 50th Annual Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10 Mile will be able to register for the lottery during a 15-day period starting on Thursday, December 1 and extending through 11:59 P.M. on Thursday, December 15 on the event website, www.cherryblossom.org. As...
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November 30, 2022
O’Side Turkey Trot closing in on $500,000 milestone for local charities
OCEANSIDE, Calif. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Nearly 8,000 runners made waves at the 17th annual O’Side Turkey Trot, San Diego County’s largest Thanksgiving day running and walking event, on Thanksgiving Day. As runners and walkers gave thanks, they also helped the event give back. The event is nearing $500,000 raised for local...
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November 30, 2022
Enabled Tracking adds a first-year expedition race to its 2023 calendar
Front Royal, Va. /Adventure Enablers. November 30, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Enabled Tracking has added another expedition-length event to its 2023 tracking lineup with Expedition Ozark securing tracking services for their multi-day expedition race to be held in Bentonville, AR on April 3-8, 2023. Mark Harris, owner and lead tracker for Enabled Tracking...
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November 29, 2022
Wattbike secures £3.25m for global growth
Wattbike has partnered with Praetura Commercial Finance to help fund its ambitious global expansion plans. The £3.25 million asset-based lending facility will help the team invest in its Hub App, which works in tandem with its indoor exercise bikes, as well as target key global territories in the North America...
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November 29, 2022
Long After the Minimalist Revolution, Chris McDougall Returns With “Born to Run 2”
When it was published in 2009, “Born to Run” served as the cannon blast that would become the rallying call for a running revolution centered on minimalist shoe design, the quest for optimal running form and, to some extent, a spartan lifestyle that embraced doing what was practical over doing...
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November 29, 2022
Trends in the running industry: What comes after the Corona boom?
Many have discovered running for themselves in the Corona pandemic. But mega sales for running brands are offset by declining numbers of participants in competitions. Will the runner's high last or will running run out of steam? Urs Weber gave an industry insight at the Runner's World running symposium at...
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November 29, 2022
Unprecedented 50 NFL Coaches & Former Players Across Eight NFL Teams To Support First-Ever Campaign Honoring Coach Gregg Knapp This December
(New York, November 29, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Eight NFL teams today announced that select coaches, athletes and staff will participate in different ways to support the first-ever Coach Knapp fundraiser this December, which will benefit The Coach Knapp Memorial Fund. The fund exists to educate drivers on the dangers of distracted driving,...
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November 29, 2022
Kilimanjaro Trail Run partners with Carbon Tanzania to effect change
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Kilimanjaro Trail Run offers four high-altitude races over two days on Africa’s tallest mountain. In partnership with Carbon Tanzania, the race is using high-quality certified carbon credits to compensate for all emissions generated during the event. “Kilimanjaro is this incredibly iconic mountain, and our trail run is the...
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November 29, 2022
Pressio Brings Next-Level Sustainable Performance Apparel to the U.S. Market
Asheville, N.C. (November 29, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Pressio, a technical apparel company committed to unparalleled performance and the unwavering pursuit of sustainable procurement, announces its launch into the U.S. marketplace. The U.K.-based company aims to be the most sustainable performance sportswear company in existence setting new pathways that move the...
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November 29, 2022
Final Surge Sponsors the Garmin RunningLane Cross Country Championships
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ For the second year in a row, Final Surge will be a sponsor of the Garmin RunningLane XC Championships (RXC) which is home to the fastest high school cross country championship course in the country. The race will take place on December 3rd in Huntsville, Alabama. In 2021,...
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November 29, 2022
Giving Tuesday — Two Gifts for the Price of One
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – ROAD iD and the Paul Sherwen Project Team Up for the Perfect Holiday Gift, ROAD iD, the premiere line of wearable identification products for cyclists, continues its support of the Paul Sherwen Project, the foundation created to honor Tour de France commentator and former professional cyclist, the late...
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November 29, 2022
BibRave to Launch Pro-Bono Seeding Program for Brands in 2023
Honolulu, HI /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – BibRave, the leading-edge endurance and fitness marketing agency, announced on November 22 the launch of a new pro-bono program for 2023 dubbed “BibRave Brand Picks.” BibRave Brand Picks is a way to return to the company’s roots of finding and promoting nascent, innovative, and creative new...