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November 18, 2023
Athletes file class action suit against shipper that is holding their bikes after TriBike Transport fails to make payment
After failing to get payment from TriBike Transport (TBT), New Jersey-based shipping company Horizon Entertainment Cargo was holding 180 bikes that belonged to athletes who had represented USA Triathlon at the world championship in Pontevedra, Spain. In a lawsuit filed in California, Intelligent SCM, LLC says it is owed US$319,731.27 and...
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November 17, 2023
The ‘Apple of e-bikes’ targets profitability next year even as rivals enter bankruptcy
Cowboy, the Belgian electric bike maker, is expecting to hit full-year profitability in 2024 even as some of its market rivals are facing financial hardship. Adrien Roose, Cowboy's CEO and co-founder, told CNBC that he expects the company to reach profitability on an EBITDA basis by the end of the...
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November 17, 2023
How Long Do Super Shoes Last? Here’s What the Latest Data Says.
The eternal question of how long your running shoes should last became suddenly topical a few months ago, when Tigst Assefa set a world marathon record in what Adidas billed as essentially a single-use marathon shoe. This development sparked some important discussions about sustainability, accessibility, and fairness. But it also...
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November 17, 2023
RunSignup Announces RaceDay Photo Platform Optimization
Moorestown, NJ— November 17, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – RunSignup, the leading registration and technology provider for endurance events in the United States, announces optimization advancements in its RaceDay Photo platform. The company’s free photo platform is designed to simplify the process for photographers and race directors while delivering instant photo access...
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November 17, 2023
The Carlsbad Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K Offers Unique LEGOLAND® Race Location for Kids Marathon Mile
Carlsbad, Calif. — The Carlsbad Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K, produced by In Motion Events, returns on Jan. 14 for another year of scenic oceanfront running. One day before the event, on Jan. 13, the Kids Marathon Mile will be taking place at LEGOLAND® California Resort, before the doors open...
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November 17, 2023
Exploring the Mountains of Mexico with La Ruta Madre Adventure Race
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – La Ruta Madre Expedition Race starts on Saturday and the new ARWS Demonstration race will give teams the chance to explore the mountains and canyons of Nuevo Leon province in Mexico. Teams from the US, Canada and Mexico can expect a great adventure on a tough 500km...
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November 17, 2023
BibRave Helps Strava Shine at the New York City Marathon
New York, NY /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – BibRave, the leading-edge endurance and fitness marketing agency, recently crafted an engaging weekend of events at the New York City Marathon for the connected fitness platform, Strava. The multi-day event brought together athletes, creators, and spectators to celebrate running and women’s sports. The weekend of...
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November 17, 2023
Over 3000 racers at 10th edition of GFNY Cozumel
New York City, November 17, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The completely closed to traffic 157.5km cycling long race course of the 10th GFNY Cozumel is flat yet windy and as such one of the toughest bike races in Latin America. 3000 riders were ready to race hard and play hard,...
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November 16, 2023
USA Triathlon Announces 2024 State Championships Calendar
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /ENDURANCE SORTSWIRE/ - USA Triathlon today unveiled the dates and locations for the 2024 USA Triathlon State Championships, a robust calendar of local, USA Triathlon sanctioned events across the United State that give athletes around the country the opportunity to race for state titles and qualify for...
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November 16, 2023
Kaitlin Armstrong Found Guilty of Murdering Professional Cyclist Who Was Romantic Rival
Former yoga instructor Kaitlin Armstrong has been found guilty of murdering professional cyclist Anna Moriah “Mo” Wilson, who had previously been in a relationship with Armstrong’s on again, off again, boyfriend. During the trial, prosecutors claimed that Armstrong used a fitness app to track Wilson's location to where she was staying...
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November 16, 2023
Athleta’s Q3 Sales Tumble 18 Percent
Gap, Inc. reported sales at its Athleta banner were down 18 percent in the third quarter to $279 million with same-store sales sliding 19 percent. Gap said in a press release, “Sales in the quarter continued to be challenged as the brand laps last year’s elevated discount levels and the...
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November 16, 2023
Omorpho Raises $3M More for Weighted Fitness Vests, Apparel
Strength training may be the top fitness and wellness trend of 2024, but what if a weighted vest could accelerate results? Enter Omorpho, an Oregon-based micro-weighted fitness startup that has just closed a $3 million funding round to grow its direct-to-consumer and retail segments. The funding brings Omorpho’s total investment...
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November 16, 2023
Strava releases ‘Flyover’ 3D video recap of athlete activities
Strava has unveiled its new Flyover feature, which displays a 3D video map with a signature orange polyline to recreate an athlete’s activities. aThe Flyover is a video recap of the activity from a bird’s eye view, offering Strava subscribers a different take on their activity. Starting by zooming into...
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November 16, 2023
The 50 Best Places to Work in 2023
Forget about the ping-pong table. Workers today want three-day weekends, unlimited paid time off, reoccurring mental-health breaks, and other perks aimed at work-life balance. These are the companies that have gone above and beyond to keep their employees happy, while also encouraging them to pursue their outdoor passions. Outside Online
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November 16, 2023
Could having sex before a race boost performance?
In a meta-analysis published in Scientific Reports, researchers determined that participating in sexual activity anywhere from 30 minutes to 24 hours prior to a physical fitness test had no influence on participant test results. This remained true across different types of exercise assessments, including testing for aerobic capacity, musculoskeletal endurance,...
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November 16, 2023
ORTLIEB Repair Week 2023 – Repair Rather Than Rebuy
AUBURN, Washington, USA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Renowned for its unwavering commitment to durability and sustainability, ORTLIEB, the German manufacturer of premium waterproof backpacks, panniers, and travel bags, proudly announces the return of its annual Repair Weeks, running from November 13th to December 3rd, 2023. During this time, ORTLIEB will be offering...
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November 16, 2023
Destination Sport Experiences launches ultimate training camps programme, with seven world-class sports resorts
16th November 2023 - Manchester, UK/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Destination Sport Experiences takes athletes to participate in the best cycling, running and triathlon events all over the world. For 2024 it launches a programme of training camps at seven top sports resorts to help them prepare in the perfect environment. These work...
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November 16, 2023
Olympic Hopefuls, U.S. Olympian Carrie Tollefson Announced for Main Stage Panel at 2024 Running USA Industry Conference
ORLANDO (Nov. 16, 2023) – Running USA is excited to announce the first of many conference events connected to the U.S. Olympic Marathon Team Trials at the 2024 Industry Conference presented by haku in Orlando, Jan. 31-Feb. 2, 2023. Not registered for the world’s biggest and best running industry yet?...
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November 16, 2023
A Gift Guide for Strong Girls from Strong Girl Publishing
The holiday season is here, and at Strong Girl Publishing, we've got the perfect gifts to inspire and empower the young girls and women in your life. Let's dive into our holiday gift guide and discover the perfect presents that will help your daughters, nieces, grandkids, friends and teammates become...
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November 16, 2023
IMBA Welcomes BikeInsure as Official Mountain Bicycle Insurance Partner
Boulder, Colorado / November 16, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – BikeInsure and IMBA announce a partnership bringing affordable, opt-in bicycle insurance to IMBA members. BikeInsure is a specialty bicycle insurance company that offers coverage to all adult residents in the United States. IMBA lives into its mission to create, enhance, and protect...
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November 16, 2023
GROSCHE to be the Official Drinkware of Spartan U.S. and Canada
BOSTON, MASS. (November 16, 2023) — Spartan, the world’s leading endurance sports and extreme wellness brand, announced that GROSCHE is an official sponsor, and designated GROSCHE water bottles will be the official drinkware of Spartan U.S. and Canada. “We are excited to be Partnering with GROSCHE for a number of...
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November 16, 2023
The Brand Leader Makes Outside Magazine’s ‘Best Places to Work’ List for 3 Consecutive Years
Greenville, SC – November 16, 2023 . The Brand Leader, a renowned branding and creative integrated marketing agency, is again in the spotlight for its exceptional workplace culture. The agency has been honored with the prestigious "Best Places to Work" award by Outside magazine, securing the 33rd spot on the...
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November 16, 2023
Catalina Island Half Marathon Winner Completes Course Over 7 Minutes Ahead of Next Finisher
AVALON, Calif. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Catalina Island Half Marathon, one of the most popular trail half marathons in California, returned on Nov. 11 for another year of trail racing, bringing together runners from around the country to participate in the historic event. This trail half marathon challenged participants through...
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November 16, 2023
Kinomap Launches Indoor Training App on Amazon Fire TV
Kinomap, the world's largest geolocated video platform, connects to smart sports equipment for unique and immersive training sessions Fire TV customers in the U.S. can now access Kinomap from a Fire TV device by simply saying "Alexa, launch the Kinomap app" November 16, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – This winter and all...
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November 15, 2023
GCN+ is Shuttering its Live Streaming Services and App in December
GCN+ — the live streaming service as part of the Global Cycling Network — is closing effective December 19. In what’s a big blow to cycling fans who grew accustomed to watching the Tour de France and other major races live via the app, officials confirmed Wednesday that the popular...