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May 13, 2022
Peloton Announces Rower Hardware, New Upcoming Features Outlined
Peloton kicked off their annual ‘Homecoming’ weekend event, starting with a keynote of upcoming plans from their new CEO as well as existing Peloton instructors. This 21-minute-long keynote highlighted a slew of milestones over the past year, but also covered new upcoming features. And also this was the first time...
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May 13, 2022
The Trail Ultra Project: Have Your Say in the Story of North American and British Off-Road Endurance Running
The off-road running communities of Britain and North America might be separated by thousands of miles, many time zones, and the great Atlantic Ocean, but they share a lot of common ground. The recently launched Trail Ultra Project aims to provide a comprehensive account of the rapidly growing sports of...
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May 13, 2022
Challenge Family Announces Challenge Montpellier
12 May 2022. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - There is a new long distance race on the race calendar with today’s announcement of Challenge Montpellier on 7 May 2023. The latest member of the Challenge Family will take in 226km of some of the most striking rural and urban landscapes of southern...
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May 13, 2022
Team UCAN Athlete Emily Sisson Sets American Half Marathon Record
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – A few months ago, Olympian Emily Sisson shared her excitement around the competitiveness that currently exists in U.S. women’s distance running. “Every single race, I feel like people are going after records,” she said. “It kind of makes everyone raise their game.” Now, she’s at the top of...
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May 13, 2022
L’Etape by Tour de France lands in iconic Las Vegas NV
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – L’Étape Las Vegas by Tour de France, an amateur mass participation cycling event by Tour de France, is coming to Las Vegas on May 13th and 14th, 2023. The new event was announced on Thursday at the Las Vegas Ballpark®—the starting location of the race—by L’Étape by Tour...
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May 13, 2022
RunSignup Announces New Release of RaceDay CheckIn App
May 13, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Moorestown, NJ - RunSignup, the leading registration provider for U.S. endurance events, announces its latest release of the RaceDay CheckIn App for greater race day efficiencies. Available for Android and iOS devices. The new release of the free RaceDay Check-In app is one of the most...
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May 12, 2022
UltrAspire and Brooks Partner for an Athlete Collaboration
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - As a young man Bryce Thatcher found his passion for moving quickly and efficiently in the mountains. At that time, there were limited options for mountain running gear which led Bryce to design and build his own. Among his custom equipment, Bryce wore a pair of Brooks...
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May 12, 2022
Giant Group’s first-quarter revenue up 8%
Giant Group revenues in the first quarter was NT$22.26 billion ($746 million), up 8% from the same quarter last year. However, the company said rising material costs, labor and logistics squeezed the company’s gross margin and operating profit. A higher mix of OEM work also contributed to a lower margin of...
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May 12, 2022
Herbalife Nutrition Thanks Its 2022 Herbalife24 Triathlon Los Angeles™ Event Sponsors
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Herbalife Nutrition today announced the sponsors of this year’s Herbalife24 Triathlon Los Angeles™, Bike Tour, and 5k weekend-long event that brings together thousands of athletes of all ages and abilities traversing through the streets of Los Angeles on Sunday, May 15. “We thank and appreciate our new and returning...
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May 12, 2022
Zwift to ‘pause’ launch of smart bike alongside staff lay-offs
Zwift has announced a round of staff layoffs as well as the “pausing” of its smart bike hardware plans, that were announced just a few months ago. While the numbers of employees affected haven’t been released, the current economic climate is stated as the primary reason behind the online training...
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May 12, 2022
CTS Welcomes Cliff Pittman to Ultrarunning Coaching Staff
(Colorado Springs, May 12, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – CTS, a pioneer in the endurance coaching and camps industry, today announced the addition of Cliff Pittman to the growing CTS Ultrarunning coaching staff. Pittman is the fourth coach to be hired in 2022, joining Addison Smith, Kerry Bonar, and Izzy Forrest. All four...
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May 12, 2022
Running legend Gary Robbins joins Run Show Chicago lineup
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Gary Robbins, globally recognised endurance athlete from Chilliwack, BC, will join an all-star lineup at the inaugural Run Show Chicago, set to take place on June 4-5 at the DES Convention Center. Robbins will join Olympic athlete, Carl Lewis, ultramarathoner Dean Karnazes, Mirna Valerio aka The Mirnavator and professional...
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May 12, 2022
Jacky Hunt-Broersma: Aspirational Cancer Survivor & World Record Holder for 104 marathons joins Run Show Chicago line-up
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Jacky Hunt-Broersma, world renown American amputee ultramarathon runner and cancer survivor from Arizona will join an incredible line up of athletes at the launch of Run Show Chicago set to take place on June 4-5 at the DES Convention Center. Hunt-Broersma will join Olympic athlete, Carl Lewis, running...
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May 12, 2022
Rib Mountain Adventure Challenge, largest US adventure race, returns Memorial Day weekend
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Rib Mountain Adventure Challenge returns on May 28, 2022, as the largest adventure race in the United States, with 3-hour, 8-hour and 18-hour editions. Taking place in and around Wausau, Wisconsin, the 2022 Rib Mountain Adventure Challenge has once again sold out, with entries capped at 500...
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May 12, 2022
New IRONMAN Training Plan Marketplace by Final Surge
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Final Surge has partnered with IRONMAN to launch the IRONMAN Training Plan Marketplace, allowing athletes training for IRONMAN®, IRONMAN 70.3® and 5150® events to find and utilize training plans created by IRONMAN U Certified Coaches. IRONMAN U coaches have been working with Final Surge to develop training plans...
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May 12, 2022
United Rentals and DelMoSports Renew Partnership to Support the US Military during May’s National Military Appreciation Month
Cape May, NJ/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – DelMoSports and United Rentals have partnered up again in 2022 to provide active military the opportunity to race in two of DelMoSports’ major events this summer. With United Rentals’ support, DelMoSports will be offering a 50% registration discount at the Atlantic City Triathlon and Tri the...
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May 12, 2022
Best Bike Split and Team BikeExchange Jayco Partner for the 2022 Season
Austin, TX /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Best Bike Split, the creator of pacing optimization software that helps cyclists get from point A to point B as fast as possible, and Team BikeExchange Jayco have announced that they will be partnering for the 2022 season. Best Bike Split will be the exclusive race-pacing software...
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May 11, 2022
PeopleForBikes Coalition Board Meets to Discuss 2022 Objectives, Data Investment and Foundation Growth
BOULDER, COLO (May 11, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The PeopleForBikes Coalition Board of Directors, made up of 20 of the bike industry’s top leaders, met virtually for their semi-annual gathering on May 10. The board’s primary topic of discussion was reviewing progress on the organization’s 2022 Workplan goals, centered around...
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May 11, 2022
Giro d’Italia video: Spectator takes down Sam Oomen in crash after stage 5
A spectator at the side of the road appeared to accidentally take down Sam Oomen (Jumbo-Visma) in a crash at the conclusion of stage 5 at the Giro d’Italia when a spectator reached out to take the rider’s bidon. The Dutch rider hit the deck after the tangle with the...
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May 11, 2022
Race Cancellations: The New Permanent Reality
For the majority of ultrarunning’s history in North America, race cancellations were the rare exception to the norm of races going on as scheduled. Yes, there were notable exceptions such as a fire year at the Western States 100, both fire and snow years at the Hardrock 100, and a...
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May 11, 2022
Outdoor rides from Garmin devices added to ROUVY CAREER for more training fun and better motivation
Prague, Czech Republic / May 11, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – ROUVY enables anyone to travel the world from home, simulating the outdoor environment indoors via the unique mixed-augmented reality technology. From Norway to South Africa, from Brazil to Japan, across the US, Europe to New Zealand, the whole globe is available in...
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May 11, 2022
Darn Tough Vermont (R) Becomes Official Sock Partner for US Trail Running Conference
Estes Park (May 11, 2022) - Active at Altitude, organizers of the US Trail Running Conference, have announced that Darn Tough Vermont has become the Official Sock Partner of the 2022 Conference. Darn Tough Vermont is an American manufacturer of premium all-weather running, outdoor and lifestyle socks, backed up by...
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May 11, 2022
I Ran the D 5K Celebrates Detroit Sports & Raises Funds for Pediatric Brain Cancer
DETROIT /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - A Detroit sports fan’s dream, the I Ran the D 5k, presented by Bally Sports Detroit, brought together all four of Detroit’s professional sports teams – Tigers, Red Wings, Pistons and Lions – to raise money for the ChadTough Defeat DIPG Foundation which supports pediatric brain...
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May 11, 2022
Golden Gate Half Marathon and Sports Basement Announce 2022 Partnership
SAN FRANCISCO – May 11, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Golden Gate Half Marathon today announced a new partnership with Bay Area-based specialty retailer Sports Basement to welcome thousands of participants to San Francisco on Sunday, November 6, 2022. The classic California half-marathon is the original race in the Bay...
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May 11, 2022
Run Tucson Announces Prize Money for June 4th TMC Meet Me Downtown 5k and Festival of Miles
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – With over $2,400 in prize money at stake in multiple races on June 4th, the TMC Meet Me Downtown Night Run has become a popular race among athletes from around the Southwest. The largest race in Tucson, with over 2000 registrants, features handfuls of regional elite athletes taking aim...