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November 15, 2022
The IRONMAN Foundation and Mike Reilly, The “Voice of IRONMAN”, are Auctioning a Piece of IRONMAN History to Support Race Communities Around the Globe
TAMPA, Florida (November 15, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The IRONMAN Foundation and Mike Reilly, the “Voice of IRONMAN”, have opened online bidding for one-of-a-kind IRONMAN® collectibles to benefit race communities around the globe. The auction will showcase a rally towel used by Mike Reilly during his final season as the “Voice...
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November 15, 2022
COROS Introduces PACE 2 – Molly Seidel Edition
Irvine, CA, November 15, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – COROS Wearables Inc., makers of endurance sports wearables and training software, announced today the release of the limited edition COROS PACE 2 Molly Seidel Edition. The design of this special edition watch was a collaborative process with Molly and her team, and truly captures her...
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November 15, 2022
Houston Runners Lift Off at lululemon 10k Tour’s Final 2022 Stop
HOUSTON /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Houston played host to the final stop for 2022 of the lululemon 10K Tour, a multi-city race series presented by lululemon and DMSE Sports, on Sunday. Thousands of participants took to the course, beginning their journey at Minute Maid Park, crossing the Buffalo Bayou, and returning...
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November 15, 2022
Tifosi’s Awareness Collection Raises $3.2K for Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation
Watkinsville, GA (November 15, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Tifosi Optics, a leading sport and lifestyle sunglasses brand, has raised $3,215 in proceeds from its special Breast Cancer Awareness Collection. The funds from the collection were donated to the Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation, a national leader in breast cancer research and education....
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November 15, 2022
Austin Marathon’s Philanthropic Program Awarded Grant From The Moody Foundation
AUSTIN, Texas /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Austin Marathon Gives (formerly Austin Gives Miles), the philanthropic program of the Ascension Seton Austin Marathon, proudly announces The Moody Foundation as its presenting sponsor for the 8th consecutive year. The Moody Foundation has given nearly $2 million to Austin Marathon Gives since 2016. The...
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November 15, 2022
RunSignup Launches 11-Stop Winter Roadshow to Meet More Customers
Moorestown, NJ /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - RunSignup, the leading technology solution for US endurance events, is excited to announce the launch of their 2023 Winter Roadshow providing education and networking to race directors and timers throughout the country. The 2023 Winter Roadshow will include eleven coast-to-coast stops with accessible content and...
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November 14, 2022
Dublin cop banned for life after taking public transit during his marathon
An Irish runner, who works as a police officer, has been barred for life from the Dublin City Centre Marathon after he was allegedly caught taking public transit to finish last month’s race. Canadian Running
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November 14, 2022
Morning Physical Activity Is Associated With the Lowest Risk of Heart Disease and Stroke
Those who exercise either early or late in the morning were 11% and 16% respectively at a lower risk of coronary artery disease. Those who exercise later in the morning were 17% less likely to have a stroke than those in the control group. The findings were consistent regardless of...
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November 14, 2022
This Strava Data Shows How Much Slower You Run a Race When It’s Hot
In 2021, the high temp was a cool 55 degrees—ideal, if not a little warm for some runners—compared with the 2022 high of 74 degrees plus humidity. Strava found that its users’ who logged a finish in NYC ran an average finishing time in 2021 of 4:09:36, and this year...
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November 14, 2022
Meta Cancels Development of Health and Messaging-Focused Smartwatch
Meta has scrapped the development of its health and messaging-focused smartwatch, in an abrupt end to the company's plans to directly compete with the Apple Watch. Meta's smartwatch development team will now switch to building augmented reality glasses, according to chief technology officer Andrew Bosworth, who runs Meta's Reality Labs...
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November 14, 2022
Banff Jasper Relay partners with Multisportscanada
Calgary, AB, November 14 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Multisportscanada, a sport and event management company with over 25 years experience, is excited to announce a new partnership with the Banff Jasper Relay to Run the most beautiful relay in the world. "This is an exciting moment for the Banff Jasper Relay...
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November 14, 2022
Nike Launches New Metaverse Marketplace and Community
Nike today announced the launch of .Swoosh, a new metaverse marketplace platform meant to foster a “inclusive digital community” for athletes and Nike consumers. The blockchain-powered platform will allow users to connect with other athletes and consumers, obtain virtual products and engage in immersive experiences. FN
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November 14, 2022
Safa Brian Drops New PRAY FOR SPEED Cycling Film + Pedal Mafia Custom Apparel Collection
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Brian 'Safa' Wagner, cyclist and filmmaker, premieres PRAY FOR SPEED | 4 Days in Switzerland on November 9th, 2022, at 5:30 am PST on YouTube. Parallel to his film release, in collaboration with his sponsor Pedal Mafia, Safa is launching his second PRAY FOR SPEED collection, The Portal....
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November 14, 2022
Triathlon Fall Fest calls on triathletes to train and race with Roth champion, Magnus Ditlev and a Challenge Family all-star cast
Almere, Netherlands / November 14th, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Triathlon Fall Fest on ROUVY is a series of unique online events that gives both experienced athletes and newbies the opportunity to train, compete and learn with and from some of the best professional triathletes in the world. There'll be rides...
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November 14, 2022
Speed Hound Enters Into Multiyear Agreement with SBT GRVL
Menlo Park, CA (November 14, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - While Speed Hound is on a mission to provide every day athletes with the tools they need to achieve the impossible, they’re also deeply committed to supporting other organizations within the racing community. Speed Hound has found a like-minded partner in...
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November 14, 2022
The RunnerBox and RiderBox Unveil Highly Anticipated Limited Edition Holiday Boxes Which Goes the Extra Mile to Outpace Inflation
November 14, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Runner and The RiderBox, leaders in the endurance sport gift industry, have released a Limited-Edition Holiday Box which will be available for sale on a first-come, first-served basis. This limited run box is an annual favorite and has sold out every year it has...
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November 13, 2022
Roberts Wins Fourth World Title and Dowell Silver at the 2022 BMX Freestyle World Championships
November 13, 2022 /ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 2022 UCI Urban Cycling World Championships concluded with the BMX Freestyle Park Finals. Twelve men and twelve women competed in the finals, with three men and three women from Team USA making the big show. Elite Women’s Finals...
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November 13, 2022
What Does It Take to Close the Roads for a Triathlon?
When endurance athletes think of a race director, they might picture the person on the loudspeaker shouting instructions race morning, or the one ordering too many extra-large tees and not enough mediums. But behind the scenes, the bulk of a race director's work (and budget) goes toward securing and preparing...
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November 12, 2022
Christopher, Dowell, and Sandoval Transfer to Elite Men’s BMX Freestyle Finals at the 2022 Urban Cycling World Championships
November 12, 2022, ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates – Justin Dowell (Virginia Beach, V.A.; Hyper BMX), Brian Fox (Commerce, Ga.; Woodward Camp), Daniel Sandoval (Corona, Calif.; Free Agent Bikes), Marcus Christopher (Canton, Ohio; DK Bicycles), and Jacob Thiem (Kennard, Neb.; Free Agent Bikes) all competed in the Elite Men’s BMX Freestyle semi-finals today at the 2022...
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November 12, 2022
Incoming New York Road Runners Chair Says Breaking Doping Rule Was Unintentional
Nnenna Lynch, the incoming chair, serves on the committee that oversees the prohibition on runners (like her) who once served a doping suspension from racing. But she has raced anyway. NY Times (Paywall)
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November 11, 2022
2023 IRONMAN 70.3 Mont-Tremblant Complet Et Accueillera Le Plus Grand Nombre D’athlètes De L’histoire De L’événement; 2023 IRONMAN 70.3 Mont-Tremblant Sold Out and Will Host the Largest Number of Athletes in The Event’s History
MONT-TREMBLANT, QUEBEC, CANADA (Nov. 11, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 2023 IRONMAN® 70.3® Mont-Tremblant triathlon taking place on June 25, 2023, has officially sold out. The 2023 event will play host to the largest number of athletes in the events history with over 3,600 athletes registered to race. In addition...
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November 11, 2022
Aventon eBike label reportedly gains Sequoia Capital backing
The electric bike brand Aventon has reportedly drawn the interest and investment of Sequoia Capital’s Chinese arm. For Aventon the investment reportedly takes the company’s valuation from $200 million eight months ago when China’s Gao Rong Capital invested to a post-investment valuation of $590 million, according to sources tapped by...
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November 11, 2022
Fitness Chains Continue Pandemic Recovery In Q3
Planet Fitness, Xponential Fitness and Life Time Group Holdings all raised their full-year guidance and reported a strong uptick in revenues and membership growth in the third quarter, although membership activity has yet to return to pre-pandemic levels. Executives on analyst calls said they remain bullish on continued improvement in...
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November 11, 2022
Five Elite Men Advance to BMX Freestyle Semi-Finals at the 2022 Urban Cycling World Championships
November 11, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Dowell, Fox, Sandoval, Christopher, and Thiem qualified in the top 24, transferring to the next round of the World Championships. ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates – Competition began on Friday for the Elite Men’s BMX Freestyle Park at the 2022 UCI Urban Cycling World Championships. 63...
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November 11, 2022
NCAA National Titles up for Grabs this Weekend at the 2022 Women’s Collegiate Triathlon National Championships
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 2022 Women’s Collegiate Triathlon National Championships are set to take place this Saturday, Nov. 12 as Tempe, Arizona, once again hosts the country’s top women’s varsity collegiate triathletes all vying for individual and team national titles. The event, organized by Kinetic Multisports and...
