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November 29, 2023
2023 Turkey Trots Shatter Participation Records on RunSignup
November, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – RunSignup, the leading US technology provider for endurance events, released their event participation numbers for Thanksgiving Day, the biggest running day of the year. In 2023, the platform had a record 920,761 participants registered to participate in 833 races across the country, with more than $1.9...
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November 29, 2023
Olympians slated to compete at CLASH Endurance Daytona Event Weekend, Dec. 1-3, 2023
Nov., 2023 (Daytona, FL) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Two Olympians will be among the notable athletes lining up on the start line to compete in the CLASH Endurance event weekend, taking place at the Daytona International Speedway Dec. 1-3, 2023. They will be alongside more than 3,000 other participants ranging in age...
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November 28, 2023
The San Diego Crew Classic Extends Partnership with RegattaCentral
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The San Diego Crew Classic has extended its partnership with RegattaCentral, the leading online solutions provider for the rowing community. For the next five years, RegattaCentral will remain the Official Registrar for the event. For almost 20 years, this partnership has played a crucial role in the...
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November 28, 2023
PEARL iZUMi and Nathan owner, United Sports Brands, acquired by Norwest Equity Partners
Norwest Equity Partners (NEP), a middle market investment platform founded in 1961, has acquired United Sports Brands (USB), which has a diverse portfolio of sporting goods and active lifestyle brands. The transaction closed on November 20, 2023, and financial terms were not disclosed. United Sports Brands’ (USB’s) six brands are: PEARL iZUMI,...
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November 28, 2023
Tonal Sues Smart Home Gym Rival Speediance
Tonal, the smart home gym company, has filed a lawsuit against competitor Speediance, alleging the rival brand infringes on its patents and is engaging in false and misleading advertising. The China-based Speediance is also alleged to tout itself as the “Tonal killer” and alter and/or delete reviews on its website...
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November 28, 2023
PEARL iZUMi and Nathan owner, United Sports Brands, acquired by Norwest Equity Partners
Norwest Equity Partners (NEP), a middle market investment platform founded in 1961, has acquired United Sports Brands (USB), which has a diverse portfolio of sporting goods and active lifestyle brands. The transaction closed on November 20, 2023, and financial terms were not disclosed. USB products are sold by leading retailers...
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November 28, 2023
Michael Clemons Named Running USA Director of Operations
Nov. 28, 2023/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Running USA is pleased to announce that Michael Clemons has accepted a permanent role as the organization’s Director of Operations. Clemons has been serving in this capacity as a contractor since September and becomes a full-time staff member effective December 1. "I've had the opportunity to...
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November 28, 2023
The Rise of Female Leaders in Fitness & Wellness
During a panel discussion entitled “Women in Charge: Leading beyond Boundaries in Fitness & Wellness,” part of Athletech News’ DISRUPT 2023 video series, a group of highly successful female fitness executives reflected on their journeys to the top of their field, the circumstances that helped get them there and the...
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November 28, 2023
Nike and Alberto Salazar settle $20 million lawsuit with Mary Cain over alleged abuse
On Monday, Nike, disgraced coach Alberto Salazar and distance runner Mary Cain reached a settlement in the $20 million lawsuit filed by Cain, as reported by The Oregonian. The lawsuit accused Salazar of emotional and physical abuse towards Cain and highlighted Nike’s alleged failure to provide adequate oversight during her...
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November 28, 2023
Running USA Reveals Exciting Conference Idea Labs Ahead of Price Increase
ORLANDO (Nov. 28, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – With two days to go before a price increase for the 2024 Running USA Industry Conference presented by haku, additional Idea Labs have been added to the event’s high octane educational lineup. Not registered for the world’s biggest and best running industry yet? Sign...
