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April 11, 2023
Frederick Running Festival Announces 2nd Charity Chaser
April 11, 2023- Elkridge, MD /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – We are excited to continue the tradition of the Charity Chaser and funds raised for the “What Would Stew Dew Fund” at the Frederick Running Festival. For the second year in a row, two Frederick Police officers will participate in the Frederick Running Festival...
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April 11, 2023
Tonal Names New CEO, Raises $130 Million in Funding
Tonal, San Francisco, named a new CEO and completed a funding round that raised $130 million in new capital, the company announced on April 10. The funding came through existing investors, led by L Catterton, Cobalt, Dragoneer, Kindred Ventures and THVC. It is part of a broader recapitalization strategy to strengthen the...
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April 11, 2023
First top seeds announced for The Championship 2023
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – It’s almost showtime at The Championship: more than sixty professional athletes will compete for the win at Challenge Family's flagship event on 21 May at the x-bionic® sphere in Šamorín, Slovakia. Once again, many world class triathletes will line up with their eye on the coveted titles in...
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April 11, 2023
FORGE+BOND Debuts with Launch of Revolutionary Recyclable Thermoplastic Carbon Wheelsets Made in Utah, USA
Gunnison, UT — April 11, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – FORGE+BOND, the manufacturer of recyclable thermoplastic carbon fiber bicycle wheels and components, debuted today by announcing the release of its first products: two new carbon wheelsets. The F+B 30 EM 29”, an enduro MTB wheel ($2,599 MSRP), and the F+B 25 GR...
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April 11, 2023
TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon Earns Evergreen Certification for Commitment to Sustainability and Community Impact
TORONTO April 11, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon (TWM), Canada's premier running event, has been newly awarded with an Evergreen certification by the Council for Responsible Sport, earning the race the highest distinction possible for outstanding social, environmental, economic and community impact. TWM's successful efforts to...
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April 11, 2023
Any Distance Unveils Exciting New Social Network for Tracking and Sharing Over 90+ Activities
Atlanta, GA - April, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Any Distance, the innovative Atlanta-based company renowned for its commitment to privacy and safety in fitness tracking, is thrilled to announce the launch of its groundbreaking new social network, Any Distance Active Clubs. Designed to foster connection and camaraderie among users, this revolutionary...
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April 11, 2023
Course Records, Qualifiers, and Impressive Results Highlight Picture-Perfect Carmel Marathon Weekend
CARMEL, Ind. (April 11, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Under sunshine and ideal racing conditions, the 2023 Carmel Marathon Weekend started with a full capacity participant field and finished with five course records. More than 4,000 participants crossed the start line after traveling to Carmel, Ind. from 40 states and six...
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April 11, 2023
Chargel Gears Up for Summer Racing Season with Sponsorships & Sampling at Key California Endurance Events this April
IRVINE, Calif. (April 11, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Chargel, the first-of-its-kind, pocket-sized and easy-to-consume athletic gel drink, announced its April competitive race station lineup as Chargel prepares to broaden its reach within the athletic endurance community. April’s Chargel Station itinerary includes the LA Tri Series #1 Spring Splash, the Sea Otter Classic and...
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April 11, 2023
Kane Footwear launches Project Renew, a new upcycling program for their Revive slip-on
Westport, CT (April 11, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Kane Footwear, the leader in sustainable active recovery footwear, is thrilled to announce the launch of Project Renew – a new upcycling program for customers to send back well-loved Revive slip-ons and have them converted into yoga and changing mats. Kane Footwear is...
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April 10, 2023
RunSignup Announces RaceJoy’s 10 Year Anniversary
April 11, 2023 - Moorestown, NJ /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - RunSignup, the leading registration and technology provider for U.S. endurance events, announces RaceJoy’s ten year milestone. RaceJoy is RunSignup’s interactive race day mobile app with more than 1.7 million users at more than 6,300 events during the last 10 years. RaceJoy...
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April 10, 2023
Two elite runners suspended after their marathon bib-swap breaks record
When runners sign up for marathon months in advance and a last-minute injury prevents them from making it to the start, it isn’t uncommon that they swap or sell their race bib–but it’s still against the rules at most marathons. Ivan Zarco of Honduras did just that before the start of the...
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April 10, 2023
Lululemon, Patagonia Lead Activewear Brands In Resale Popularity
Lululemon is the second most popular brand in resale, according to ThredUp’s 11th Annual Resale Report. Other activewear brands that made its Top 20 Most Popular Brands In Resale include Patagonia, at No. 6; Vuori, in 10th place; and The North Face, at 18. ThredUp’s study, based on research conducted...
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April 10, 2023
NFL stars become owners in National Cycling League, hoping to change the sport
Along with co-founders Mulugheta, Randall Clark and Mark Wilkins, the NCL wants to become an organizer for criterium bike races in America. They also want to expand diversity within cycling with opportunities for minority ownership and gender equality both in competition and pay. For the NFL players, it’s an opportunity...
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April 10, 2023
Hotlines Establishes US Distribution to Bring Curated Portfolio of Cycling Brands to Premium USA Bike Shops
(April 10, 2023 — Park City, UT) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - A fresh and exciting B2B distributor has officially launched to serve the US bike market, but it’s far from new. Established over 20 years ago in Southwest England, Hotlines made a name for itself as an industry-leading distributor of bicycles,...
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April 8, 2023
Wahoo Fitness and The Wahooligan Tour Raise Over $200K for the Davis Phinney Foundation for Parkinson’s
LOUISVILLE, COLORADO /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Davis Phinney Foundation garnered over $200K in a partnership with Wahoo Fitness and its indoor cycling event, The Wahooligan Tour, previously called the Tour of Sufferlandria. Over 1500 riders from 45 countries participated in the seven-day virtual tour from Sunday, March 12, through Saturday,...
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April 8, 2023
Your Bike, Your Way
Minneapolis, MN/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Erik’s Bike Shop, Inc., the largest independent bicycle retailer in the U.S. is now an official online partner with Specialized Bicycles. Previously, Specialized Bicycles were only available to ship directly to riders through the Specialized consumer direct site. “Specialized has been ERIK’S number one brand partner...
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April 8, 2023
World Masters champion killed after being hit head-on in cycle lane by “speeding” driver
The San Francisco Bicycle Coalition has called for immediate action to be taken to protect people riding their bikes in the city’s Presidio national park, where world Masters track champion Ethan Boyes was killed earlier this week after being struck head-on by an allegedly speeding motorist while riding in one...
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April 7, 2023
XTERRA Short Track for Amateurs, First-time this Sept in Trentino
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ For the first-time ever, the exciting new XTERRA Short Track off-road triathlon racing format will be open to amateur athletes of all ages and skill levels in Trentino, Italy, on Sunday, September 24, 2023, the day after the XTERRA World Championship. The exhibition relay race will welcome 50...
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April 7, 2023
Credit Union Cherry Blossom 5K Presented by REI Wins USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice 2023 Travel Award Contest for Best 5K Race
April 7, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ Washington, DC: Organizers of the USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards announced today the top-10 vote getters in their recent contest for Best 5K Race. Voting for the award opened on February 27, 2023 and closed on March 27. The Credit Union Cherry Blossom 5K...
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April 7, 2023
Kidanu, Chelangat Claim PRRO Championship Crowns at Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10 Mile
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ WASHINGTON, DC – Under cool, sunny, windy conditions on Sunday, April 2, Tsegay Kidanu of Ethiopia and Sarah Chelangat of Uganda won the 50th Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10 Mile as well as PRRO Championship titles in 46 minutes, 8 seconds and 52:04, respectively. Each 21-year-old winner earned...
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April 7, 2023
50th Anniversary Hospital Hill Run Celebrates Milestone with Half Marathon Prize Money
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ Kansas City, Missouri – April 7, 2023 – The Hospital Hill Run, Kansas City's Grandfather of all Kansas City road races, is celebrating its 50th anniversary on Saturday, June 3, 2023, at 7 AM in Crown Center. To commemorate this milestone, the event's organizers are pleased to announce...
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April 6, 2023
Challenge Family Adds Challenge Malaysia to the 2023 Race Calendar
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The futuristic smart metropolis of Forest City is the latest destination for Challenge Family with today’s announcement of Challenge Malaysia, set for 2 September 2023. Challenge Malaysia will take place almost entirely within the limits of this fascinating city which stands on reclaimed land across four man-made...
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April 6, 2023
French Government to distribute free Olympic and Paralympic tickets for Paris 2024
French authorities are to distribute free tickets for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games under the "Tous aux Jeux" scheme which is intended to make the events accessible to all. Around 100,000 tickets for the Olympics are to be distributed through "une Billetterie Populaire" - People's Ticket Office -...
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April 6, 2023
Boston Marathon gambling proposal denied by Massachusetts Gaming Commission
On Thursday, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission reportedly rejected a proposal from the sports betting company DraftKings requesting that in-state residents be allowed to place bets on the outcome of the 2023 Boston Marathon. The report from casino.org noted that the gaming commission turned down the DraftKings request after the Boston Athletics Association...
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April 6, 2023
Article One Continues to Challenge Performance Eyewear Standards, Adds Three Dynamic Styles to ACTIVE Collection
FLINT, Mich. (April 6, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ Article One, independent creators of handcrafted eyewear for performance and prescription frames, is proud to announce the addition of three distinct styles to its award-winning ACTIVE Collection, bringing its athletic transfer category to 12 models. In line with its ethos to challenge traditional...