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May 20, 2026
Registration is open for The Running Conference presented by haku 2026
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Running Industry Alliance (RIA) has officially opened registration for The Running Conference presented by haku (TRC26) this December (6th to 8th December 2026), bringing together the UK & Ireland running industry alongside a growing European and international community for three days of connection, collaboration and industry advancement. Now...
May 20, 2026
The Running Event Signals Accelerated Industry Momentum Ahead of Landmark 20th Anniversary
PORTLAND, Maine (May 20, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Running Event (TRE), North America’s premier run specialty retail conference and trade show, today unveiled a first look at its growing 2026 exhibitor list. This milestone edition marks two decades of gathering the running industry and will take place December 1-3,...
May 20, 2026
Title Nine Opens Applications for 2026 T9 Pitchfest Outdoor Edition, the Outdoor Industry’s Breakout Stage for Women-Owned Brands
Emeryville, Calif. (May 20, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Title Nine, the adventure and outdoor apparel retailer committed to building a community of risk-seeking women, today announced applications are officially open for its ninth annual T9 Pitchfest Outdoor Edition. The company’s flagship entrepreneurship competition and mentorship event is dedicated to accelerating...
May 20, 2026
Nike Is Serving Athletes Faster Through AI-Powered Shopping on Google
Ahead of this summer’s football tournament, Nike will integrate with Google’s new AI commerce capability, making it more seamless for consumers to discover and purchase the latest Nike innovations, including football boots, kits and fan apparel. Nike is expanding on its vision to elevate and integrate the marketplace to serve...
May 19, 2026
All employees laid off as Niner Bikes “winding down operations”, reports suggest
Niner Bikes is winding down operations effective immediately, with all employees laid off and the brand apparently ceasing business. The news was first surfaced by cycling journalist James Huang and later verified by Escape Collective through distributors, staff, and ambassadors. Niner and its owner United Wheels have been contacted for...
May 19, 2026
Bike the Coast Drives Nearly $700,000 in Economic Impact, Returns Oct. 24
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (May 19, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – A new report from Visit Oceanside, the Official Destination Marketing organization for the City of Oceanside, has found that the 2025 Bike the Coast event generated an estimated economic impact of nearly $700,000. They also noted that the event supports over 372...
May 18, 2026
On Holding Founders Acquire $6.6 Million of Class A Shares
On Holding is bringing its co-founders back into the top job: David Allemann and Caspar Coppetti will become co-CEOs on May 1, replacing Martin Hoffmann, who is stepping down after five years as CEO and will stay on as an adviser through March 2027. The move comes as On prepares...
May 18, 2026
Outside Interactive, Inc. and Marriott Bonvoy Announce New Guest Experience Benefits That Reward Adventure Travel
Boulder, CO – May 18, 2026 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Outside Interactive, the leading media and technology platform for outdoor inspiration and activation, in collaboration with Marriott Bonvoy, today launched new benefits for Outside members who link their Outside account to their Marriott Bonvoy account and stay at participating Marriott Bonvoy...
May 18, 2026
ShowcasedGSI Outdoors Returns to Its Roots: Original Founders Reacquire Iconic Outdoor Brand
SPOKANE, Wash. – May 18, 2026 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - GSI Outdoors, a leader in innovative outdoor cooking solutions for more than four decades, today announced that its original founders – siblings Don, Ian, and Kathy Scott – have successfully reacquired the company. The move returns GSI Outdoors to its status...
May 15, 2026
Merrell and Saucony Lead Broad-Based Q1 Turnaround for Wolverine Worldwide
Wolverine Worldwide delivered a first-quarter performance that exceeded expectations on every major financial metric, with its two biggest brands, Merrell and Saucony, leading what CEO Chris Hufnagel described as a company that is becoming a better brand builder. Revenue rose 11% to $457.6 million, beating the high end of the company’s own...
