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February 5, 2020

RRCA Announces its 2019 National Running Award Recipients

Arlington, VA- Since 1971, the RRCA has honored dedicated individuals for their outstanding service to the RRCA and the sport of distance running.  We are delighted to announce the 2019 National Running Award recipients. These outstanding contributors to our sport, along with the 2020 RRCA Distance Running Hall of Fame...

February 4, 2020

USA Triathlon, Challenged Athletes Foundation Collaborate on Junior Paratriathlon Development Program

Grant funding and coaching support available for up-and-coming paratriathletes ages 12-17 COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — USA Triathlon and the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) have partnered to offer a first-of-its-kind junior paratriathlon development program, the two organizations announced today. The program will support up-and-coming paratriathletes ages 12-17 with grant funding, coaching...

February 4, 2020

1200 athletes will brave the snow, frozen mud, and nippy temperatures for the Old Man Winter Bike Rally & Run this Sunday.

A stacked field of enthusiasts and professionals from all over the country are lining up for an epic winter adventure in Boulder County, CO. BOULDER, CO. (February 4th, 2020) – Boulder County got almost a foot of snow on Monday and Tuesday, but that will not stop a record numbers...

February 4, 2020

Registration Open for Tour of Utah Summer of Cycling

Members to participate in four organized events plus training, support and swag SALT LAKE CITY (February 4, 2020) – The Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah has begun registration for its Summer of Cycling community membership program that gives participants exclusive access and discounts to public rides, invitations to special...

February 4, 2020

Peloton and Flywheel Sports settle litigation cases

Indoor cycling business Peloton has settled its patent infringement case against Flywheel Sports, with Flywheel simultaneously dropping a separate counter proceeding at the U.S. Patent and Trademark office. Within the court documents, Flywheel made the admission that Peloton’s patents were indeed valid and enforceable. The patents relate to Peloton’s “at home”, “remote streaming” and...

February 4, 2020

Gran Fondo World Tour ® Series Expands in 2020

New Races, Destinations and VIP Experiences ANDORRA, February 4, 2020 – GRAN FONDO WORLD TOUR® expands its global series in 2020, starting the season with 14 events on 4 continents. Focused on the splendor of cycling in the most remarkable locations, each event of the 2020 international series offers avid...

February 4, 2020

Salomon’s Recyclable Running Shoe Concept Earns Innovation Award

Global leader in trail footwear and winter sports honored for innovation in sustainability at Outdoor Retailer 2020 DENVER, Colo. (February 4, 2020) —Salomon Sports, the global leader in trail running and winter sports equipment, was awarded an Innovation Award at the second annual Outdoor Retailer Innovation Awards for its recyclable...

February 4, 2020

RACE RESULT to host customer conference in conjunction with Running USA

RACE RESULT CTO Nikias Klohr will be presenting during Running USA's Timer Tech Talks. All timers and race directors attending Running USA are invited to RACE RESULT reception and timers conference following Running USA. Nikias Klohr, Chief Technology Officer of RACE RESULT, will be presenting during the Timer Tech Talks...

February 4, 2020

Professional Triathletes Organisation Approaches Wanda Sports Renewing Interest In IRONMAN Acquisition and Expressing Willingness To Work With Other Potential Acquirers

LONDON, ENGLAND–BOULDER, USA: The Professional Triathletes Organisation today released the following letter sent to the Board of Directors of Wanda Sports Group Company Limited on 3rd February 2020 advising the Board that the PTO has closed on its financial partnership with Crankstart Investments and renewing the PTO’s proposal to enter into...

February 4, 2020

Trust Performance Launches Trade-In, Trade-Up Program

The “Swap to the Future” program allows riders to trade in an old telescopic suspension for a $500 credit on Trust Performance suspension. (Salt Lake City, UT ) - Trust Performance, innovators in suspension technology, announced today the “Swap to the Future” program, a trade-in trade-up program that provides riders...

February 4, 2020

RaceRaves acquires Race Advisors

Leading race finder & reviews resource bolsters its fast-growing platform Los Angeles, CA (February 4, 2020) — RaceRaves, LLC has agreed to acquire key assets from Race Advisors, after the latter’s decision to discontinue operations last month. Founded in 2017, Race Advisors served diverse athletes across a wide range of...

February 4, 2020

Zoot Sports adds 70.3 Superstar Ellie Salthouse to Their Roster

Carlsbad, CA - Zoot Sports, the industry leader in triathlon apparel, is proud to welcome triathlete Ellie Salthouse, into its Elite roster of Triathletes. The multi-year partnership will have Salthouse training and racing in Zoot Apparel, Wetsuits and Swimskins. Ellie Salthouse grew up an athlete, joining the sport of triathlon...

February 4, 2020

DMSE Sports Reveals Rebrand, New Logo

Dave McGillivray Sports Enterprises re-launches as DMSE Sports Boston (February 4, 2020) – Massachusetts-based event management company, Dave McGillivray Sports Enterprises, today revealed a new name and new logo that better represents its standing in the endurance event management industry and more closely aligns its image, mission, and direction. Although...

February 4, 2020

ReSport Transforms Results Files into Immersive Race Replays

Realtime Experience Sport (ReSport), a platform for advanced mapping, registration, results, and race tracking systems, announces software to convert existing results files into map-based, interactive race replays. With simply an Excel or CSV (comma-separated) results file, event timers and race directors can transform the post-race experience for every athlete. The...

February 4, 2020

Jackpot Ultra Running Festival Welcomes Blind Runners

 Blind Runners Competing Along USA Track & Field Elite Ultra Runners HENDERSON, NEVADA – February 4, 2020 – Beyond Limits Running, the owner and producer of the 7th Annual Jackpot Ultra Running Festival (Jackpot), Southern Nevada’s premier ultra-running endurance event, announced today two new partnership with National Federation of the Blind of...

February 4, 2020

Bruce Franke, Former President of MarathonFoto, Rejoins the Company as a Senior Advisor

Boston, MA – February 4, 2020 – MarathonFoto, the world’s largest publisher of amateur endurance sports photos, today announced that Bruce Franke has rejoined the company as a Senior Advisor. Franke will serve as a member of the senior management team, focusing on new initiatives in marketing, sales and client...

February 4, 2020

Austin Marathon Announces Fourth Round of Accepted Elite Runners

Fourth round of elite runners competing for $23,200 prize purse AUSTIN, Texas, February 4, 2020 - The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon presented by Under Armour introduces the fourth round of accepted athletes for 2020. This program, in its fourth year, creates a competitive field of elite male and female runners...

February 4, 2020

Performance Tea adds triathlete Meaghan Praznik to their athlete team

Boulder, CO: Performance Tea, leaders in using CBD tea with adaptogens to help people achieve their potential, continues to strengthen its athlete team with the addition of amateur triathlete, Meaghan Praznik. “With the addition of Meaghan, we will be supporting one of the true up and coming female triathletes,” said Don...

February 4, 2020

Triple Bypass Ride and Mt. Evans Hill Climb Join the Gran Fondo National Series as Partner Events in 2020

EVERGREEN, COLO, February, 4th 2020 — Two legendary Colorado-based cycling events (The Triple Bypass Ride and the Bob Cook Memorial / Mt. Evans Hill Climb) will have “partner status” with the Gran Fondo National Series for the 2020 season.  Both events will now offer the opportunity to earn Gran Fondo...

February 3, 2020

Nike Vaporfly shoes won’t be banned from Olympics

After helping smash marathon records, Nike’s controversial sneaker can still be used by athletes in Tokyo Games. However, track and field’s world governing body on Friday moved to curb the future escalation of running-shoe technology pioneered by Nike’s Vaporflys. The new regulations issued by World Athletics would restrict the thickness of a...

February 3, 2020

Kitsbow Partners with California Mountain Biking Coalition to Energize Trail Advocacy Statewide

Partnership aims to improve and increase trail access for mountain biking in California PETALUMA, Calif. — With a shared passion for trail advocacy in California, Kitsbow is thrilled to partner with California Mountain Biking Coalition (CAMTB) to improve and increase trail access for mountain biking throughout the state. CAMTB is...

February 3, 2020

Race Across America Partners With Holland Racing For New 2020 Gravel Race

Castroville, Texas Hosts New Gravel Race…The Bull Grind Boulder, CO (February 3, 2020) To kick off 2020, Race Across America/Team Get Outdoors (TGO) – operator of the RAAM Challenge Texas, announced it would be partnering with Holland Racing, operator of the Austin based Driveway Series, to bring a new gravel...

January 31, 2020

Day One Sparkling CBD Water Announces Three New Executive Hires to Join Team

LOS ANGELES (January 31, 2020) – Day One – the all-natural, zero calorie sparkling CBD water – hired three new executives to lead the brand in marketing and sales initiatives for 2020. Christian Patiño will join the team as Executive Vice President and General Manager, Joel Jay as Director of Distribution,...

January 31, 2020

Race Across America and Spiegel Bikes Announce 2020 Partnership

The Official Bicycle for RAAM Races Boulder, CO (January 31, 2020) – The Race Across America (RAAM), the 3090-mile coast-to-coast ultra-cycling bicycle race held annually since 1982, has entered a multi-year partnership with Spiegel Bikes Inc., a Delaware-based company that produces high-quality carbon-fiber frames and complete aero-dynamic road bikes that...

January 31, 2020

2020 XTERRA World Tour Gets Underway in Wellington this Saturday

The inaugural XTERRA Wellington Festival this Saturday, February 1, is a massive celebration of the healthy, active, outdoors lifestyle offering events for adventurers of every skill level with options including the Super 6km Trail Run (14 and 21K options too!), a 31K mountain bike race, off-road duathlon, plus sprint and...