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April 13, 2026
Chicago Event Management and GivenGain Form Strategic Partnership to Advance the Future of Endurance Fundraising, Including the Bank of America Chicago Marathon
NEW YORK, NY (April 13, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — GivenGain today announced a strategic partnership with Chicago Event Management (CEM) to serve as the official fundraising platform for the Bank of America Chicago Distance Series, including the Bank of America Chicago Marathon, a key a member of the Abbott World Marathon...
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April 13, 2026
Quintana Roo Announces Expanded 2026 Professional Triathlete Roster, Highlighted by Key International Signings
Chattanooga, TN /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Quintana Roo, a pioneer in triathlon bike innovation, today announced its 2026 professional athlete roster, welcoming 12 new athletes to its ranks. The additions bring the total number of officially supported professionals to 22—one of the broadest sponsorship rosters in the sport. Leading the 2026 class...
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April 13, 2026
Nico Young To Chase History at Northside Hospital Peachtree Road Race
ATLANTA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - American distance star, Nico Young, will compete in the 57th Running of the Northside Hospital Peachtree Road Race on Saturday, July 4. He enters a race that has historically attracted the world’s best endurance athletes to the streets of Atlanta each Independence Day. Young, who will make...
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April 12, 2026
Remembering Boston Marathon Champion and Wheelchair Racing Icon Bob Hall
BOSTON (12-Apr) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - As we enter Boston Marathon race week, the Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) remembers champion and pioneer Bob Hall. At the 1975 Boston Marathon, Bob made history by becoming the first wheelchair division champion, crossing the finish in two hours, 58 minutes to earn a coveted...
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April 10, 2026
Cycling Activist Marley Blonsky Celebrates The Ragtag Best Friends Bicycle Club Book Launch at Sea Otter Classic
MONTEREY, CA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Strong Girl Publishing, SHREDLY and All Bodies on Bikes co-founder Marley Blonsky are bringing the joy of inclusive cycling to the Sea Otter Classic next weekend, celebrating the release of Blonksy’s new children's picture book The Ragtag Best Friends Bicycle Club: A Story About Riding...
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April 10, 2026
UCI hands ban to Kiwi rider who punched rival
Kiaan Watts, a New Zealand rider with the NSN Development team, has been suspended for 25 days by the UCI after punching rival rider Marijn Maas (BEAT Cycling Club p/b Saxo) during the Ster van Zwolle one‑day race in the Netherlands. With around 30–34 km to go in the Ster...
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April 10, 2026
Not Just for Muscles — Creatine May Sharpen Memory & Mental Speed
A growing body of research suggests that creatine—commonly known as a muscle‑building supplement—may also sharpen memory and mental speed. A recent systematic review and meta‑analysis of randomized trials found that creatine monohydrate significantly improved several aspects of cognitive performance in adults. Memory: Participants showed about a 14% improvement in recall...
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April 10, 2026
Nike Makes Change at Innovation Chief, Suffers Another Stock Downgrade
Nike recently announced a leadership change as its chief innovation officer, Tony Bignell, departs the company. This comes amid ongoing challenges, including another stock downgrade by Piper Sandler. Separately, HSBC downgraded Nike from "buy" to "hold" with a reduced price target from $90 to $48, citing a lack of progress...
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April 10, 2026
Fitness and health app MyFitnessPal explores sale, sources say
Marking his first visit to Meril’s global headquarters at Vapi, former Indian cricket captain MS Dhoni engaged in a heartfelt and inspiring conversation around “Bachpana Shouldn’t Retire.” “Bachpana Shouldn’t Retire” builds on Meril’s nationwide public health movement, “Treatment Zaroori Hai”, launched to strengthen awareness around timely diagnosis and access to...
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April 10, 2026
Gwen Jorgensen Scholarship Fund to Give Away Canyon Race Bikes in 2026
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (April 10, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — USA Triathlon and the USA Triathlon Foundation are thrilled to announce an exciting expansion of the Gwen Jorgensen Scholarship Fund. This year, select grant recipients will receive Canyon race bikes, further amplifying the Gwen Scholarship Fund’s mission to break down barriers to...
