BUSINESS NEWS
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November 21, 2025
RRCA Opens 2026 Membership Renewal With No Increase in Dues or Insurance Rates for Run Clubs and Events
Falls Church, VA — (November 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) has officially opened the 2026 membership renewal period for running clubs and event organizations. The membership portal for 2026 is live, and current and new members are encouraged to join and renew early to...
November 20, 2025
Last Year They Went Viral for Sending Influencers Empty Boxes. Puresport’s Back With ‘Thrift It Back’ – Turning Black Friday Into a Force for Good
London, UK (November 20, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Last year they went viral for sending 500 influencers empty boxes for Black Friday. This year, sports nutrition and supplement brand Puresport is taking things one step further with “Thrift It Back” - a campaign that turns Black Friday into a force...
November 20, 2025
Enhanced Games lawsuit canned
The groundbreaking and much-maligned Aron D'Souza project received a legal hit on Monday, as Manhattan judge Jesse Furman tossed its legal claim asking for $800 million-worth (€694m) compensation from the three international sports organisations, which it accused of exercising monopoly power over worldwide swimming competitions. "Enhanced Games fails to allege...
November 20, 2025
Industry Veteran Ben Pickel Joins SHIFT Events as Chief Revenue and Marketing Officer
DENVER, CO (November 20, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Shift Events, Colorado's leading nonprofit cycling event organization, announced today the appointment of Ben Pickel as Chief Revenue and Marketing Officer. Pickel brings more than 20 years of revenue leadership and strategic partnership experience across top cycling and endurance sports organizations. In...
November 19, 2025
Now Oura sues Amazfit, Reebok, and Noise for their rings
Oura has started yet more legal proceedings to protect its patent portfolio. This time, it filed three separate lawsuits on November 17, 2025, against Zepp Health (manufacturer of the Amazfit Helio Ring), Reebok, and Noise (seller of the Luna Ring). These actions, filed in the Eastern District of Texas, target...
November 19, 2025
ROUVY expands its virtual triathlon portfolio with renewed partnerships with Challenge Family and DATEV Challenge Roth, and welcomes the 2026 professional athlete roster featuring Patrick Lange and Marten Van Riel.
Prague (November 19, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - ROUVY, the indoor cycling app that lets users ride real routes from around the world, is proud to announce the renewal of its partnership with Challenge Family and DATEV Challenge Roth. The renewed partnership marks a new chapter in ROUVY’s commitment to the triathlon...
November 19, 2025
EXEC: Running Category Continues Robust Momentum in Third Quarter
Driven by high interest in running-influenced lifestyle offerings and solid demand for performance running models, the running category delivered another banner third quarter, with On, Saucony, Altra, and Nike among those posting healthy double-digit gains. Hoka’s growth slowed sequentially, but it remained up by double-digits and sell-ins and sell-throughs reportedly...
November 19, 2025
US investors acquire Pedego; Urtopia to provide technical collaboration
E-bike retailer and brand Pedego has a new owner: the U.S.-based ownership group behind Urtopia, a start-up e-bike brand that offers high-tech carbon fiber and connected e-bikes. Larry Pizzi, the CEO of newly formed New Pedego Holdings Inc., said Urtopia will provide engineering and supply chain efficiencies and will allow...
November 19, 2025
Injinji Introduces Split-Toe Socks for Casual, Daily Wear
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (November 19, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Injinji, the innovator of the Original Performance Toesock, continues to push the boundaries of functional design with the launch of its new Split-Toe sock collection. This is a new offering within the brand’s Casual Collection that brings Injinji’s signature innovation-driven approach to...
November 18, 2025
Rapha founder invests to help scale-up British brand Quirk Cycles
Independent British framebuilder Quirk Cycles has revealed Simon Mottram, founder of Rapha, has joined as a lead investor ahead of its next phase of expansion. Quirk, known for its award-winning handcrafted bikes, is targeting a £500,000 fundraising round to scale its boutique performance bike line-up. Quirk is currently preparing to launch its new models...
