March 12, 2020

Fleet Feet Liberty Mile, Downtown Pittsburgh’s Only Nighttime Road Race, Returns on July 24

PITTSBURGH (March 12, 2020) – The Fleet Feet Liberty Mile, downtown Pittsburgh’s only nighttime road race, will return on Friday, July 24. The “night at the races” brings friends and families together to celebrate fitness through one-mile races for recreational, competitive and professional runners. Attracting first-time runners to some of...

March 12, 2020

US Trail Running Conference announces partnership agreement with Spartan Trail

Estes Park, CO – Active at Altitude, organizers of the US Trail Running Conference, has announced that Spartan Trail will be the presenting sponsor for the Trail Runner segment at the 2020 event. The eighth annual US Trail Running Conference is held in partnership with the American Trail Running Association...

March 12, 2020

Olympian takes GFNY Monterrey title

NEW YORK CITY, March 12, 2020 – Over 1500 riders from 20 countries took part in GFNY Monterrey Inter Proteccion last Sunday March 8. Top riders were in attendance from Mexico and Latin America resulting in an exciting fast-paced race with Olympic Cyclist Hector Rangel taking the title. GFNY Monterrey...

March 12, 2020

CoolEvents Releases Statement On Coronavirus

PHOENIX, March 12, 2020 — CoolEvents is closely monitoring developments around the world relating to the Coronavirus/COVID-19 as participant safety and public health are paramount concerns. We are working with the appropriate municipalities in which our events are held, and following guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

March 11, 2020

New XTERRA Podcast powered by Braveheart Coaching

HONOLULU, HI (March 11, 2020) - XTERRA Global, LLC, owners and producers of the XTERRA World Tour, today launched a new monthly XTERRA Podcast series powered by Braveheart Coaching. Hosted by five-time off-road triathlon world champion Lesley Paterson and her husband Dr. Simon Marshall, the audio show explores the stories...

March 11, 2020

Endurance events cancelled or postponed in the U.S. due to the coronavirus

At the recommendation of the County Health Officer, this weekend's the Spartan Race in San Luis Obispo set to take place this weekend will be postponed to a later date. The NYC Half Marathon, which brings 25,000 runners to the streets of Brooklyn and Manhattan, and was scheduled for this Sunday, has been...

March 11, 2020

Spartan and GoFundraise Partner to Transform Lives

BOSTON, Mass. (March 11, 2020) - Leading extreme wellness and endurance brand Spartan™, has partnered with GoFundraise to create  “Race for a Cause,” a program designed to encourage Spartan participants across the US to raise funds for non-profit organizations in keeping with the brand’s spirit of community and  supporting others....

March 11, 2020

Big Box Storage Named Presenting Sponsor of the 2020 Pacific Beach 5K Challenge

San Diego, CA, March 11, 2020 - San Diego Running Co., San Diego’s premier race management company, has named Big Box Storage, as the presenting sponsor of the 2020 Pacific Beach 5K Challenge. The Pacific Beach 5K Challenge is based in the San Diego beach community of Pacific Beach and...

March 11, 2020

Specialized Bicycle Components partners with Adventure Fit to launch the Gold Rush Bike Rally, a “gravel bike hootenanny” in Colorado this September.

Boulder, CO. (March 11th, 2020) – Specialized Bicycle Components and Adventure Fit announce the revival of Gold Rush Bike Rally, a gravel bike race in historic gold mining country west of Boulder, Colorado. It is the sister event to the popular Old Man Winter Rally, an event known for its...

March 11, 2020

Punta del Este hosts riders for GFNY South America Championship this weekend

NEW YORK CITY, March 11, 2020 – Often referred to as the San Tropez of South America, Punta del Este is a gem of a GFNY destination. Punta del Este offers a wide variety of restaurants and sights and sounds to be enjoyed post-race. Starting and finishing in the heart...

March 11, 2020

IRONMAN Foundation to Provide Continued Support with Hurricane Maria Recovery Efforts at 2020 IRONMAN 70.3 Puerto Rico

TAMPA, Fla./SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (March 11, 2020) – The IRONMAN Foundation® will return to Puerto Rico for continued Hurricane Maria recovery efforts in conjunction with the IRONMAN® 70.3® Puerto Rico Presented by Discover Puerto Rico triathlon, which will be held on March 15, 2020. The support includes a large-scale...

March 10, 2020

2020 Bicycle Leadership Conference Rescheduled for Sept. 29 – Oct. 1

MONTEREY, CA (March 10, 2020) — The 2020 Bicycle Leadership Conference (BLC), originally slated for April 14 - 16, has been rescheduled for Sept. 29 - Oct. 1 in Monterey, California. The BLC is a PeopleForBikes event that has been produced in partnership with the Sea Otter Classic (SOC) for...

March 10, 2020

Boston Athletic Association partners with haku as strategic technology partner

The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) has entered into a strategic partnership with haku, the unparalleled technology partner leading innovative solutions for the endurance industry. With technology playing an increasingly critical role in every aspect of the endurance industry, organizations are recognizing the need to further accelerate the development of digital...

March 10, 2020

MOTUS Off-Road and BASE Performance Ink Partnership

BOULDER, CO March 10, 2020 – MOTUS Off-Road, one of the largest off-road production companies in the United States, names BASE Performance as the Official Energy Gel, Bar and Hydration of the 2020 MOTUS Off-Road series, starting in Myrtle Beach, SC on April 19. BASE will support participants at all...

March 10, 2020

Rock This Town, the Charitable Program for the Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series, Launches Nashville Tornado Relief Effort

NASHVILLE, Tenn. / TAMPA, Fla. (March 10, 2020) – Rock This Town®, a program of the IRONMAN® Foundation and the charitable program for the Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series® has launched a Humanitarian Relief Effort campaign to raise critical funds in response to the major damage caused by the tornadoes in middle Tennessee....

March 10, 2020

Futsum Zienasellassie & Meb Keflezighi Named Official Pacesetters for the 2020 OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon

INDIANAPOLIS (March 10, 2020) The 500 Festival, a nonprofit organization providing life-enriching events and programs that celebrate the spirit and legacy of the Indianapolis 500®, today announced that Futsum Zienasellassie and Meb Keflezighi have teamed up to set the pace for the 2020 OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon. As the official Pacesetters...

March 9, 2020

London Marathon cancellation fears grow due to coronavirus

Four major marathons or half-marathons have been called off in Europe over the past three days. The Barcelona Marathon became the latest road race to be postponed or scrapped as a result of the outbreak that has thrown sport worldwide into chaos. The event, scheduled for next Sunday, was put back...

March 9, 2020

2020 RAAM Qualifer Race Calendar

Boulder, CO (March 9, 2020)- 2020 will mark the 39th year for the Race Across America (RAAM) – The World’s Toughest Bicycle Race. Riders and Support Crews come from across the globe to race 3,000 miles coast-to-coast across the USA. RAAM can be a life changing experience for racers and support crews....

March 9, 2020

The Colorado Classic® presented by VF Corporation announces 2020 host communities

Denver, CO (March 9, 2020) — The Colorado Classic® presented by VF Corporation today announced the four cities that will host the prestigious race this summer. At a press event at the Colorado State Capitol, race organizers and State Governor Jared Polis welcomed Snowmass Village, Avon, Boulder and Denver as...

March 9, 2020

Tony Kanaan, Indy 500 Champion and Beloved INDYCAR Driver, to Participate in the 2020 OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon

INDIANAPOLIS (March 9, 2020) – The 500 Festival, a nonprofit organization providing life-enriching events and programs that celebrate the spirit and legacy of the Indianapolis 500®, today announced that IndyCar driver, INDYCAR Series champion and 2013 Indianapolis 500 winner, Tony Kanaan will run the 2020 OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon on...

March 9, 2020

Challenge Family announces Challenge Family & Friends pro ambassadors

They are some of the best athletes in the world and therefore it is with huge excitement that CHALLENGE FAMILY announces the next CHALLENGE FAMILY & FRIENDS Pro Ambassadors: Radka Kahlefeldt (CZE), Laura Siddall (GBR), Steve McKenna (AUS), Kieran Lindars (GBR) and Pablo Dapena González (SPA). "We are so proud of these athletes as...

March 9, 2020

Tips for Raising More Money for Race Charity Partners

One of the most rewarding parts of race organizing is selecting a charity partner to fundraise for. Your race may have just one charity partner or it may allow participants to fundraise for the charity of their choice. Regardless, you want to make sure that your race raises as the...

March 9, 2020

Cyclestream TV announces Free Livestreaming of Redlands Bicycle Classic and Tour of the Gila

LOS ANGELES, CA - Following a successful pilot streaming the Redlands Bicycle Classic in 2019, Los Angeles based CycleStream TV will return to Redlands in 2020, and add free live streaming coverage to the Tour of the Gila in Silver City, New Mexico. Cyclestream will continue to push the envelope...

March 9, 2020

New Partnership: TriBike Transport and MS Amlin World Triathlon Bermuda 2020 and ITU World Triathlon Grand Final 2021

TriBike Transport (TBT) of Asheville, NC, and WTSBDA, producer of ITU World Triathlon Bermuda and ITU World Triathlon Grand Final, of Bermuda, are pleased to announce TBT is the Official Bike Transport and Bike Rental Partner for both races. This will be the first time triathletes will be able to...

March 8, 2020

Run for Women Worldwide at the 9th Annual She Rocks the Trails 10K & 25K Run

She Rocks the Trails Slated for Saturday, July 11, 2020 Auburn, CA – The She Rocks the Trails 10K and 25K is back for its 9th annual race to inspire, engage and educate women of all backgrounds. On Saturday, July 11, 2020 women worldwide will come together and run to empower...