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January 28, 2020
RunSignup Announces Symposiums for Summer 2020 and Winter 2021
Moorestown, NJ – RunSignup, the leading technology provider for endurance events in the US, announces two upcoming educational Symposiums for race timers, race directors, and nonprofits. First up, the Summer 2020 Symposium will be held July 27-29 in Philadelphia, PA, followed by a Winter 2021 Symposium to be held January...
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January 28, 2020
Live Feisty Media announces first IronWomen LIVE event ahead of the US Olympic Marathon Trials
A panel of Pro Triathletes will gather in Atlanta to discuss women’s progress in endurance sport Victoria, B.C. - Live Feisty Media is pleased to announce the first IronWomen LIVE event in Atlanta, Georgia at 6:30pm Wednesday, February 26, 2020. The event will include a panel focused on women’s continued...
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January 27, 2020
Hong Kong Marathon cancelled because of coronavirus
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor has declared the highest level of emergency in response to the outbreak, raising it from the previous state of "serious", leading to the race on February 9 being abandoned. The event had already attracted a full quota of 74,000 participants who were due to...
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January 27, 2020
More Than 500 Attend Inaugural Endurance Exchange Triathlon Industry Conference
Conference in Tempe, Arizona, brings together race directors, coaches, retailers and others in the multisport community TEMPE, Ariz. — The inaugural Endurance Exchange triathlon industry conference brought together more than 500 race directors, coaches, retailers and others in the multisport community for three days of learning, sharing best practices and networking...
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January 27, 2020
USA Triathlon Board of Directors Elects 2020 Officers
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The USA Triathlon Board of Directors today announced the re-election of three of its members to officer seats — Jacqueline McCook as President, Joel Rosinbum as Vice President and Kevin Haas as Treasurer — and the election of Keri Serota as Secretary. McCook (Bend, Ore.), who...
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January 27, 2020
Lightpoint From New Holland Brewing Races Into The Active Beer Space
Michigan-based Craft Brewery Develops Exemplary Low-Cal, Low Carb, High Taste Brew Holland, MI, Jan 27th, 2020 -- New Holland Brewing, craft brewery and distillery based in Holland, MI, is proud to announce the upcoming launch of Lightpoint Functional White Ale, its first “active pursuits” beer. Designed to provide a refreshing...
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January 27, 2020
Coaching Industry Pioneer CTS Celebrating 20th Anniversary in 2020
(Colorado Springs, CO – January 27, 2020) – CTS, a pioneer brand in the endurance coaching industry, celebrates 20-years of guiding and inspiring 20,000-plus athletes since its founding in 2000. The company moves into its next era with a bigger vision to use its brand of coaching to change lives,...
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January 27, 2020
Suffer Better Announces Its First Do Good Grant Recipient:
Boulder Trail Runner Organizes 50-Mile Run for His 50th Birthday to Raise Money for Local Fund Denver, Colo. (January 26, 2020) – Colorado-based nonprofit Suffer Better today announced the first recipient of its new Do Good Grant program, which supports endurance athletes carrying out innovative endurance projects with thoughtfully embedded philanthropic goals....
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January 27, 2020
ReSport Announces Integrated Carbon Offsets for Event Registration
Realtime Experience Sport (ReSport), a platform for advanced registration, mapping, results, and race tracking technology, has become the first major platform to integrate carbon offsets into its event registration engine. Offsets allow events to reduce their carbon footprint, an environmental impact resulting from greenhouse gas emissions, without additional work or...
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January 27, 2020
Angela Naeth, IRONMAN Chattanooga Champion and iracelikeagirl founder, Partners with MOXiLIFE™ Nutrition
Scottsdale, Arizona - MOXiLIFE™ Nutrition - a personalized premium endurance sport nutrition company and Angela Naeth; Ironman Chattanooga and Ironman World Championship Top 10 finisher is pleased to announce a collaborative partnership to empower female athletes with education on nutrition and increasing awareness of the MOXiLIFE ‘personalized’ nutrition platform. Angela...
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January 26, 2020
Four Multisport Legends Inducted into USA Triathlon Hall of Fame
Cherie Gruenfeld, Dick & Rick Hoyt, Mike Plant (posthumous) honored at celebration in Tempe TEMPE, Ariz. — USA Triathlon and the multisport community celebrated the achievements of four triathlon legends Friday night, as Cherie Gruenfeld, Richard Eugene “Dick” Hoyt and Richard Eugene “Rick” Hoyt, Jr., and Mike Plant (posthumous) were...
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January 26, 2020
GORE® Wear takes home ultimate ISPO honor
The GORE®R5 GORE-TEX INFINIUM™ Insulated Jacket wins “Product of the Year” MUNICH, GERMANY, (Jan 26th, 2020) - This year’s ISPO Award celebrations saw GORE® Wear claiming the “Product of the Year” title for its GORE® R5 GORE-TEX INFINIUM™ Insulated Jacket – the first of its kind in the world. Included...
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January 24, 2020
BCAA Beverage Brand NOCCO Launches Limited Edition Miami Strawberry
New Formula to be introduced in conjunction with the Los Angeles FitExpo LOS ANGELES (January 24, 2020) – NOCCO – a leading no carb, branched chain amino acids (BCAA) beverage company – announced today the release of its Miami Strawberry flavor, the brand’s fifth flavor to hit the US market....
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January 24, 2020
Coronado to host 10TH Annual Valentine’s Day 10K, 5K & 1 Mile Run
Organizers Plan Valentine’s-Inspired Matchmaking Event and Wedding Vow Renewals at the Race San Diego, Calif. – The Coronado Valentine’s Day 10K, 5K, and 1 Mile Fun Run, returns to Tidelands Park on Coronado Island Sunday, February 9, 2020. In addition to its famed after-party at McP’s Irish Pub and Grill,...
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January 24, 2020
Pirelli Partners with World Tour Cycling Team Trek-Segafredo
World Champion Mads Pedersen and Vincenzo Nibali will ride with Pirelli Tires and contribute to the development of the range Pirelli signs a partnership agreement with the prestigious US cycling team. Athletes will provide feedback that benefits Pirelli road racing tire development, ultimately giving amateurs an increasingly performing product. Milan,...
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January 24, 2020
Triathlete Magazine Announces New Editor-in-Chief
Journalist and pro triathlete Kelly O’Mara will become the next EIC of the iconic multisport brand. Boulder, Colorado, USA — January 24, 2020 — Triathlete Magazine has named Kelly O’Mara as the brand’s next Editor-in-Chief. O’Mara will work closely with the Triathlete team and the Pocket Outdoor Media team to maximize Triathlete’s...
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January 24, 2020
CHALLENGE FAMILY World Bonus returns in 2020: pro field will battle for 150.000 dollar
Just after ending CHALLENGE FAMILY's 2019 World Bonus last December with amazing winners Pieter Heemeryck and Radka Kahlefeldt, pros can already look forward to the next season of this rankings with again a USD 150.000 end-of-season bonus, which will be paid five deep across both men and women. Athletes can earn...
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January 24, 2020
Surf City Marathon Announces Partnership with Kona Brewing Company
Hawaii's favorite craft brewery to celebrate the Aloha Spirit with more than 17,000 runners at the Finish Line in February Huntington Beach, Calif. – January 24, 2020 - Get ready to lace up your running shoes, Orange County, and don’t forget your sunscreen, because Kona Brewing Company will be waiting...
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January 24, 2020
Austin Marathon Announces Third Round of Accepted Elite Runners
Race weekend prize purse totals $23,200 AUSTIN, Texas, January 24, 2020 - The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon presented by Under Armour introduces the third round of accepted athletes for 2020. This program, in its fourth year, creates a competitive field of elite male and female runners while discovering emerging talent,...
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January 24, 2020
Columbia Threadneedle Investments Boston Triathlon Announces 2020 Race
Boston’s Only Triathlon set for August 1-2, 2020, Registration Now Open BOSTON – January 23, 2020 – ethos, the mass participation event organization that produces the Columbia Threadneedle Investments Boston Triathlon, announced today the 12th annual event will be held August 1-2, 2020. Registration is now open for Boston’s only...
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January 24, 2020
Herbalife Nutrition Announces JDRF as the Official Nonprofit Partner of the 2020 Herbalife24 Triathlon Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES – Herbalife Nutrition (NYSE:HLF), a premier global nutrition company, today announced JDRF (formerly the Junior Diabetes Research Foundation) as the official nonprofit partner of the 2020 Herbalife24 Triathlon Los Angeles, taking place on Sunday, May 17, 2020. “We are proud to work with an organization dedicated to ensuring no...
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January 24, 2020
Hartford Marathon Foundation and Hartford Athletic Bring O’Hartford 5K to Dillon Stadium on March 22
Running community will also support soccer team’s March 21 home opener Glastonbury, CT – January 24, 2020 – The non-profit Hartford Marathon Foundation (HMF), which produces 30+ race events throughout southern New England, is bringing the annual O’Hartford 5K tradition to historic Dillon Stadium through a new partnership with Hartford...
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January 23, 2020
UCI steps up anti-doping enforcement in women’s peloton
The UCI is stepping up its anti-doping efforts in the women’s peloton by carrying out testing at all Women’s WorldTour events and during training camps. Cycling’s international governing body is also increasing the number of riders who must register their whereabouts for testing and upping the amount of money it takes...
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January 23, 2020
It will cost you $30,000 to ride with Lance Armstrong for a week
Lance Armstrong and George Hincapie will host a cycling holiday this year, in which 12 guests will pay $30,000 for five days of riding on the Spanish island of Mallorca. The trip is named 'The Move Mallorca 2020', borrowing the name of Armstrong's cycling podcast, and is listed on the website...
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January 23, 2020
Runner who accused Canepa of cheating at Tor found guilty of defamation
Paolo Rossi, the 2014 Tor des Géants participant who accused 2012 and 2013 champion Francesca Canepa of accepting a ride in the middle of the race, has been found guilty of defaming her in an Italian court, and must pay her €15,000 in compensation as well as a €2,500 fine. Read what transpired...