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August 22, 2022
NGX Named As Official Shake Partner Of Super League Triathlon London
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Super League Triathlon (SLT) can today announce a partnership with NGX (Nutri-Genetix), who will become its Official Shake Partner for the opening race of the 2022 Championship Series in London. The agreement with NGX sees them team up with Super League for the kick-off of its biggest ever...
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August 22, 2022
Qatar Airways Becomes the Official Airline Partner of the Global IRONMAN and IRONMAN 70.3 Series
DOHA, Qatar / TAMPA, Fla / LONDON, UK (August 22, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Qatar Airways and IRONMAN have entered a long-term global partnership, making Qatar Airways the Official Airline Partner of the Global IRONMAN® Series and IRONMAN® 70.3® Series through the 2025 season. In addition, Qatar Airways will be the title...
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August 22, 2022
Perform Emerges from Stealth with $1.2 Million in Funding and Partnership with Running Legend Meb Keflezighi to Democratize Coaching
SAN FRANCISCO, California /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Perform, a startup that helps runners reach their goals with a personal running coach and smart training app, today announced that it has raised $1.2 million in pre-seed funding led by defy.vc, with participation from Techstars, the Chief Product Officer of Calm, the former...
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August 22, 2022
Aaronn Gu and Emily Tato Claim Titles at the 2022 Columbia Threadneedle Investments Boston Triathlon
BOSTON, MA /ENDURANC SPORTSWIRE/ - On a warm summer day, the Columbia Threadneedle Investments Boston Triathlon returned to the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation’s (DCR) Carson Beach in South Boston. In the 14th annual event, Aaronn Gu of Brookline, MA, captured the title of top male athlete in the Olympic Distance...
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August 22, 2022
Collin Chartier (USA) And Haley Chura (USA) Claim Victories At 2022 Subaru IRONMAN Mont-Tremblant
MONT-TREMBLANT, QUEBEC, CANADA (Aug. 21, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The picturesque international Resort of Tremblant and Quebec’s stunning Laurentian Mountains provided a spectacular backdrop for the return of the Subaru IRONMAN® Mont-Tremblant triathlon. With some of triathlon’s best on hand, Collin Chartier (USA) won the men’s professional race with a...
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August 20, 2022
Record Number of Participants Celebrate 10th Anniversary of the Yinzer 4.12K
PITTSBURGH (August 20, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – A record number of nearly 800 yinzers wore their finest Pittsburgh attire while celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Yinzer 4.12K on the North Shore or participating virtually this morning. This year’s event raised more than $93,000 for the Light of Life Rescue Mission...
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August 19, 2022
Olympic Mountain Bike Silver Medalist Tests Positive for Doping
Swiss anti-doping officials provisionally suspended Mathias Flückiger after the successful cyclist tested positive for a cattle growth hormone substance called Zeranol. Flückiger’s suspension comes just ahead of the UCI European MTB World Championships. It results from a test sample collected on June 5. Gear Junkie
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August 19, 2022
Endurance sports make a life-changing update for nonbinary athletes
The origins of the movement by endurance race organizations to add a nonbinary category is uncertain, but for Life Time, it started with a conversation in early 2020, just before the pandemic hit. The event producer didn’t make an official announcement about the new race division but simply worked it...
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August 19, 2022
Mancini sentencing delayed to November
Cycling industry investor Samuel Mancini, who was originally scheduled to be sentenced Aug. 17 after pleading guilty to one count of securities fraud, will now be sentenced on Nov. 17. Mancini was the director of a Denver-based fund that planned to invest in several well-known Italian cycling brands. He was...
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August 19, 2022
Yvonne Spencer Appointed to USA Triathlon Board of Directors
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – USA Triathlon today announced that Yvonne Spencer (Arlington, Va.), a 28-year United States Air Force officer and leader of USA Triathlon Club Fast Chix, has been appointed as a General Director of the USA Triathlon Board of Directors. Her term goes until Dec. 31, 2025. Throughout her...
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August 19, 2022
TeamTrak Cycling League and Legends Announce Strategic Partnership
NEW YORK, NY – August 19, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – TeamTrak Cycling League, an entity of World Cycling Limited, and Legends announced a strategic partnership today to support the launch and growth of the startup indoor cycling league. The partnership spans revenue-generating sponsorship sales and omnichannel merchandise services as well as a minority...
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August 19, 2022
Run4Recovery Celebrates 15 Years of Running, Riding, and Raising Funds for Addiction Recovery
COVINA, Calif. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Run4Recovery has announced that its founder Robin McGeough is making final preparations for this year’s edition of their annual endurance challenge and community event. Beginning Sept. 26, McGeough will ride 502 miles in just five days with the goal of raising $50,000. The event benefits the...
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August 19, 2022
Research Begins on Biosensor Technology to Alleviate Chronic Dehydration Among Motorsports Athletes
BOSTON, MASS. — AUGUST 19, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Heat exhaustion and dehydration are widespread and well-known problems in motorsports. NASCAR driver A.J. Allmendinger almost collapsed due to heat exhaustion at the 2022 NASCAR Cup; F1 driver Lewis Hamilton loses up to 10 pounds through sweat during a one-hour 45-minute race, and chronic...
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August 19, 2022
Mustang Medals, Tees Await Inaugural Run Medford Finishers
BOSTON /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – DMSE Sports is providing participants with a preview of the commemorative apparel and medals that await them at Run Medford, a brand new weekend-long celebration of community, running, and the City of Medford. Produced by Ashworth Awards, both designs feature a blue mustang that pays homage to Medford...
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August 18, 2022
Leadville was an unassuming, old mining town — until COVID brought the deep-pocketed tourists
The influx of newcomers to Leadville has infused the city and county with new tax dollars, but created a housing crisis and worker shortage. The Colorado Sun
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August 18, 2022
Nike And Adidas Settle Flyknit Infringement Lawsuit
Nike filed paperwork with the U.S. District Court in Portland, OR, to settle its patent infringement lawsuit against Adidas over the alleged use of Nike’s knitted footwear technology. Nike charged Adidas had stolen its “game-changing” Flyknit technology to craft one-piece knitted uppers for sneakers that use fewer materials and generate...
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August 18, 2022
TransRockies Gravel Royale Kicks Off in Panorama Monday
Panorama, B.C. (August 16, 2022) — TransRockies Race Series is looking forward to the inaugural TransRockies Gravel Royale gravel stage race beginning Monday, August 22, at Panorama Mountain Resort. Initially set for August 2021, COVID-19 restrictions canceled all events in British Columbia’s Interior. The TransRockies Gravel Royale course kicks off...
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August 18, 2022
3rd annual GFNY Day this Sunday
New York City, August 18, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ GFNY Day is an annual global celebration of GFNY and sport which will take place this Sunday August 21, 2022. GFNY invites all athletes to put on their GFNY gear to ride and run with their teams, clubs, groups or alone and...
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August 18, 2022
PushPress Secures $11 Million in Series A Funding Led by Altos Ventures
PushPress, Inc., a trailblazing fitness studio management software company, announced it has successfully raised $11 million in Series A funding led by Altos Ventures, with participation from Mucker Capital. Founded in 2013, PushPress is on a mission to make gym management the easiest part of running a fitness business through...
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August 18, 2022
Onewheel’s 2022 World Championship Race Promises to be Must Watch Event
Reno, Nevada – August 18, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Future Motion, maker of the popular Onewheel GT and Pint X electric boards, will host its biggest and most ambitious Championship competition to date, The Race for the Rail World Championships at Sky Tavern Resort August 20th and 21st. The world’s best Onewheel...
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August 18, 2022
‘La Vuelta Virtual’ starts along the real La Vuelta ‘22
Madrid, Spain / August 18th, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 77th edition of the real La Vuelta 22 will start on Friday the 19th (and finish on Sunday the 11th of September) from Utrecht (the Netherlands) to Madrid, World Capital of Sports 2022. The Spanish Grand Tour in 2022 will see the...
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August 18, 2022
The DONNA Foundation Announces Destination Marathons Partnership
Jacksonville, Fla. –– August 18, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The DONNA Foundation today announced a partnership with Destination Marathons, LLC for the 2023 DONNA Marathon Weekend, February 2-5, 2023, which culminates with The National Marathon to Finish Breast Cancer™. The partnership features a true VIP race experience offered through Destination Marathons, a...
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August 18, 2022
Parcours to Partner with Roam Sports for South African Wheel Sales
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – British wheel brand Parcours is rolling out in South Africa, through a partnership with Roam Sports for distribution, sales and support for riders and retailers in South Africa. Roam Sports will be featuring the range of Parcours offerings as the first wheelset brand to feature in their digital...
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August 18, 2022
Sportive Breaks comes on board for 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Global travel and VIP experience provider Sportive Breaks, part of Destination Sport Experiences, have been appointed as the Official Fan and Amateur Participant Travel Provider of the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships, which are set to take place in Glasgow and across Scotland from 3rd to 13th August...
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August 18, 2022
EventHub Returns as Official Expo Software Partner for 2023 Running USA Industry Conference
(Aug. 18, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Running USA announces that EventHub, the leading Endurance Sponsorship and Expo Platform, will continue in the role of Official Expo Software Partner for the 19th Running USA Industry Conference at the Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center set for Feb. 12-14, 2023. Registration is now...