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November 5, 2025
Strava Has Quickly Become the Most Popular Social Network for Music Fans
As more people shift their focus to health and wellness, music artists are using Strava as a new way to connect with fans. Between sharing their own fitness journeys and creating in-person experiences, the app is helping bring fans closer to artists. Strava reports that the number of new run clubs has...
November 5, 2025
Saucony Continues to Lead Growth at Wolverine as Running Category Dominates Market
Wolverine Worldwide continued to see its turnaround efforts bear fruit in the third quarter. The Rockford, Mich.-based footwear company said total revenue in the third quarter of 2025 was $470.3 million, up 6.8 percent from $440.2 million the same time last year. Ongoing total revenue in Q3 – which excludes the...
November 4, 2025
Has Eliud Kipchoge pioneered a new style of run influencing?
41-year-old Eliud Kipchoge's 17th-place finish in Sunday’s New York City Marathon confirmed what most of us already knew: the former world record holder is past his prime. But winning was never the goal. Kipchoge said his mission was to “unite the world through running.” And that might just be his new...
November 4, 2025
Life Time’s Q3 Profits Vault on Double-Digit Revenue Hike
Life Time Group Holdings, Inc. raised its full-year guidance after reporting third-quarter adjusted earnings surged 65.2 percent on 12.9 percent revenue growth, underscoring strong performance. Bahram Akradi, founder, chairman and CEO, stated: “Our third quarter results reflect strong execution and continued momentum across the business...". SGB MEDIA
November 3, 2025
U.S. NATIONAL GOVERNING BODIES: Fascinating numbers on the biggest NGBs by membership, with softball, tennis and ice hockey 1-2-3!
When Americans think about the U.S. Olympic Team, naturally sports like track & field and swimming – where the U.S. wins a lot of medals – come to mind right away, and some of the team sports where the U.S. has been dominant, like basketball. But diversity, equity and inclusion reports submitted...
November 3, 2025
Brooks Running Continues to Deliver Double-Digit Growth Globally
Brooks Running achieved its ninth consecutive quarter of year-over-year growth, increasing revenue by 17% in Q3 as all regions and channels delivered double-digit gains. A leader in performance run, Brooks accelerated global expansion efforts, growing year-to-date revenue by 23% in Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) and 82% in Asia...
November 1, 2025
How the CEO of Brooks Running went from teaching high school to leading a billion-dollar fitness brand
Brooks Running CEO Dan Sheridan sits at the helm of a billion-dollar global fitness brand that has over 1,400 employees. His path to the C-suite wasn't conventional, however. Sheridan told Business Insider that he grew up in a household of teachers, and when it came time to choose a career, he decided...
October 31, 2025
Popular Bay Area ultramarathon abruptly canceled
Ultramarathoners preparing to run 30 miles up and around Mount Tamalpais soon got a shock Friday when they learned that the event was cancelled due to the government shutdown. Many park service employees were put on furlough. The run included events at a range of lengths that runners typically spend...
October 30, 2025
Stop Counting Steps—Track Minutes Walking Instead, New Study Says
Tired of your smartwatch reminding you that you haven’t hit 10,000 steps today? It’s time to dismiss the notification. Walking any distance is beneficial for health, even if you don’t reach this popular (but actually, pretty arbitrary) threshold. Outside
October 30, 2025
Coats Completes Acquisition of OrthoLite
Coats Group plc, a world-leading Tier 2 supplier of critical components to the apparel and footwear industries, announced today that it has completed its acquisition of OrthoLite, a global market leader in footwear materials and the number one brand in premium insoles. The acquisition marks a major milestone in the...
