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July 31, 2025
Trump revives the Presidential Fitness Test, a rite of passage for schoolchildren for decades
President Donald Trump on Thursday reestablished the Presidential Fitness Test for American children, a fixture of public schools for decades that gauged young people’s health and athleticism with 1-mile runs, sit-ups and stretching exercises. In the test, children had to run and perform situps, pullups or pushups and a sit-and-reach...
July 31, 2025
Fleet Feet Opens New Store in Panama City, Florida
PANAMA CITY, Fla., and CARRBORO, N.C. (July 31, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — Fleet Feet, the nation’s largest franchisor of run specialty stores, will open its newest storefront in Panama City, Florida. Located in the SweetBay Town Center at 950 Promenade St., the store becomes the second Fleet Feet location owned...
July 31, 2025
Garmin acquires MYLAPS, a leading sports timing company
Schaffhausen, Switzerland (July 30, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — Garmin Ltd. (NYSE: GRMN) has acquired MYLAPS, a leading Dutch provider of integrated timing, live tracking and performance analysis tools that helps create the ultimate sports experience for millions of athletes and spectators. With operations in North America, Europe, Asia and Australia,...
July 31, 2025
Hytro Secures US Patent For Groundbreaking Wearable Blood Flow Restriction Technology
UK / USA (July 31, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Hytro, the UK-based pioneer of wearable Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) technology, is proud to announce it has been officially granted a United States patent for its innovative BFR sportswear. The new patent, US Patent No. 12,317,940, protects Hytro’s unique design and...
July 30, 2025
Grant Fisher wants his Grand Slam Track money: “Tomorrow would be the last day before I think people get pretty upset.”
Thursday is the first day of the 2025 USATF Outdoor Championships at Hayward Field, a day that will conclude with Grant Fisher attempting to win a second consecutive national title in the men’s 10,000-meter final. Thursday is also July 31 — which is the day by which Grand Slam Track has committed...
July 30, 2025
Garmin Q2 revenue rises 20%; announces acquisition of timing company MYLAPS
Demand for fitness products helped Garmin Ltd. report record consolidated revenue for the second quarter, and the company also announced the acquisition of MYLAPS, a Dutch integrated timing company for running, cycling, and motorsports. Bicycle Retailer
July 30, 2025
Turtle Fur Names Erika Canfield as New CEO, Continuing Legacy of Purpose-Driven Leadership
MORRISVILLE, VT. (July 30, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Turtle Fur, the Vermont-based leader in outdoor and lifestyle headwear and accessories, is proud to announce the appointment of Erika Canfield as Chief Executive Officer, effective August 1. A seasoned leader with over 20 years of experience building and growing globally recognized...
July 29, 2025
Peloton Repowered Officially Launches In United States & Leaves Beta (Used Peloton Marketplace)
First launched in beta in early June, Peloton Repowered is a marketplace for buying & selling used Peloton equipment, created and managed by Peloton with the help of their third party partner – Archive Resale. Peloton is positioning their new marketplace as follows: Repowered is ideal for cost-conscious customers interested in Peloton’s...
July 29, 2025
PTO Announces Series C Funding Led by Saudi-backed SURJ Sports Investment and Michael Moritz
The Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) has announced “the successful completion of a Series C funding round, led by SURJ Sports Investment (SURJ) and supported by Cordillera, Verance Capital and Sir Michael Moritz.” Reports put the total raised in the latest funding round at US$40 million. This is big news for...
July 29, 2025
The Running Event Announces 2025 Best Running Stores Honorees
PORTLAND, Maine (July 29, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Running Event (TRE), North America’s premier run specialty retail conference and trade show, proudly announces the 65 honorees of its 16th Annual Best Running Stores awards program, a prestigious recognition spotlighting innovative, community-driven, and customer-focused retailers throughout the country. These outstanding...
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