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January 14, 2020
Mountain Hardwear Partners with OutsidePR
Iconic Mountain Brand Joins Forces for Publicity Outreach Sausalito, CA, January 14, 2020 – Mountain Hardwear has selected Sausalito-based OutsidePR to represent the brand and communicate its iconic mountain heritage to the world. OutsidePR, located close to Mountain Hardwear’s flagship headquarters in Richmond, California, will be responsible for a broad...
January 14, 2020
Full Circle Coaching Ultimate Tri Camp Scholarship Opportunity
Scholarship Opportunity to attend Ultimate Tri Camp 2020 Miami, Florida, January 14, 2020 – Full Circle Coaching announces a Scholarship Opportunity to attend their 10th anniversary Ultimate Tri Camp for 2020. The event will take place in sunny, Clermont, Florida (Feb 26-Mar 1, 2020) for five days of swim, bike, run,...
January 14, 2020
2020 registration: 111 nationalities represented
Highlights 32 000 applications vs 25 678 in 2019 An extremely competitive event 224 international elite athletes (H/F) according to ITRA. More than 100 nations! 111 nationalities represented in 2020 Registrations are undeniably one of the most thrilling moments of each new edition of the Sommet Mondial du Trail®. The...
January 14, 2020
Trust Performance Announces Distribution in Germany, Austria and Poland
Shocker Distribution becomes the official distribution partner of Trust Performance in Germany and Austria, while EMTB takes on distribution efforts in Poland. (Salt Lake City, UT – January 14, 2020) - Trust Performance, innovators in suspension technology, announced today a partnership with German / Austrian distributor Shocker Distribution and Polish distributor...
January 14, 2020
Online Registration for the 2020 TD Beach to Beacon 10K Road Race Announced
Registration for the 23rd annual TD Beach to Beacon 10K race kicks off for Cape Elizabeth residents on Wednesday, March 11 before opening to general public on Thursday, March 12 CAPE ELIZABETH, Maine (January 14, 2020) – Race organizers have announced registration dates for the 23rd running of the TD Beach to Beacon...
January 14, 2020
Napa Valley Marathon and Half Marathon Teams Up with Emma Coburn for Race Weekend
The Kaiser Permanente Napa Valley Marathon and Half Marathon, operated by Blistering Pace Race Management, is excited to announce professional runner Emma Coburn’s inclusion to race weekend. Emma will be on hand in several capacities, including at the Saturday morning shake out run as well as giving out high fives...
January 14, 2020
Salomon Partners with USA Champion and Elite Coach Lauren Fleshman
One of the leading advocates for inclusivity in running joins Salomon’s athlete team for 2020 OGDEN, Utah (January 14, 2020) — Today, Salomon proudly announces that Lauren Fleshman will be representing Salomon footwear and hydration across road and trail as part of the US athlete team. Fleshman’s storied track and...
January 14, 2020
Austin Marathon and Hilton Partner for Second Year
AUSTIN, Texas, January 14, 2020 - The 2020 Ascension Seton Austin Marathon presented by Under Armour announces Hilton will return as the Preferred Hotel Partner and presenting sponsor for the VIP Experience. The Hilton VIP Experience will be near the Austin Marathon start and finish lines. Participants will enjoy pre-race...
January 14, 2020
CTS Signs Partnership with Pikes Peak APEX Mountain Bike Race
Coaching company to work with inaugural 4-day MTB stage race in Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, January 14, 2020) – CTS today joined Sports Strategies to announce a partnership between the industry-leading coaching company and the inaugural Pikes Peak APEX, presented by Rockshox, a 4-day mountain bike race to be held...
January 14, 2020
Challenged Athletes Foundation Kicks Off the New Year with High School Adaptive Sports Program
First-ever adaptive training program creates new sports opportunities for high school and middle school students with physical challenges SAN DIEGO, CA - January 14, 2020 - CAF, a world leader in helping individuals with physical challenges pursue sports and physical fitness, officially launched its all new High School Adaptive Sports...
January 14, 2020
A Squared Bikes Sponsors Multiple National Champ Justin Lippert
Justin Lippert joins A Squared for 2020 and 2021 (PORTLAND, OR - Jan. 14, 2020) — A-Squared Bikes, is excited to announce its newest Brand Ambassador – Justin Lippert. The announcement comes as Lippert, an accomplished amateur triathlete with 6 Amateur National Championships to his name, takes his Pro Card. Lippert will...
January 14, 2020
3M Half Marathon and Camp Gladiator Extend Partnership for Second Consecutive Year
CG’s involvement will span entire race weekend AUSTIN, Texas, January 14, 2020 - High Five Events, one of the largest privately owned event production companies in the United States, names Camp Gladiator (CG) as the Official Community Fitness Partner of the 2020 3M Half Marathon presented by Under Armour. The...
January 14, 2020
Dole Packaged Foods Extends Dole Great Race Title Sponsorship for Three More Years
Westlake Village, CA (January 14, 2020) Dole Packaged Foods announced today that it has agreed to continue the title sponsorship of one of the region’s most popular running events, the Dole Great Race in suburban Los Angeles, for three more years. The new agreement will go through the March 2022...
January 14, 2020
SlayRx Sports Nutrition Launches SparkPlug, a Unique Caffeine and Electrolyte Workout Enhancer
Atlanta, Georgia, January 14, 2020- SlayRx , a new innovator on the sports nutrition scene has added SparkPlug, a slow-release caffeine and electrolyte blend to its already robust line-up. The fun part? It’s mixed with a sweet, crackling surprise and is easy to take along on any kind of workout....
January 14, 2020
2019 Eversource Hartford Marathon and Half Marathon Delivers $14.1 Million in Economic Value to Region
Hartford Marathon Foundation also supports community and charity efforts JANUARY 14, 2020, Glastonbury –The Hartford Marathon Foundation’s 2019 Eversource Hartford Marathon, Half Marathon, Team 26.2 Relay and Charity 5K brought an estimated $14.1 million of economic value to the area in October. In addition, the Hartford Marathon Foundation (HMF) spent...
January 14, 2020
Email Capture Pop-Up for RunSignup Race Websites
Races can grow their email lists and convert anonymous website visitors to real participant and donor leads with RunSignup’s new Email Capture pop-up. It’s easy to create and customize a sleek email capture form in seconds: no developer required, the pop-up works immediately on your race website, and, like all...
January 14, 2020
Campagnolo GranFondo San Diego holds Its First Ever Jersey Design Contest for the April 5th, 2020 Event
Calling all self-proclaimed and professional artists! San Diego, California - This year, GranFondo Cycling Tours, the organizer of the GranFondo Series in San Diego, wants to spice it up and get their beloved participants more involved with the look of one of their favorite San Diego cycling events, the Campagnolo...
January 13, 2020
Spartan Pushes Tough Mudder Toward Chapter 11
The saga continues with Tough Mudder, its co-founder, the companies it owes money to, and Spartan, who wants to acquire them. Spartan has filed a statement in support of an emergency motion of petitioning creditors to appoint a Chapter 11 trustee. Read more on MudRunGuide.
January 13, 2020
U.S. to probe Fitbit, Garmin, other wearable devices after Philips complains
U.S. trade regulators said on Friday they will investigate wearable monitoring devices, including those made by Fitbit Inc (FIT.N) and Garmin Ltd (GRMN.O), following allegations of patent violations by rival Koninklijke Philips (PHG.AS) and its North America unit. More info on Reuters.
January 13, 2020
Honey Stinger Announces Senior Brand Manager
Brand continues expanding its team as company grows STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. (Jan. 13, 2020) — Honey Stinger, the sports nutrition brand featuring honey, has appointed Scott Larson as the company’s senior brand manager. Larson’s appointment marks the third addition to Honey Stinger’s team in as many weeks, as the brand...
January 13, 2020
The IRONMAN Foundation Launches Australian Bushfires Humanitarian Relief Campaign
Funds raised through donations to assist a range of programs and groups in Australia SYDNEY, Aus. / TAMPA, Fla. (January 13, 2019) – The IRONMAN Foundation® has today launched a global Humanitarian Relief Campaign to provide support for those affected by the devastating bushfires across Australia. To start off the...
January 13, 2020
What artificial intelligence says about running form
The act of running, it turns out, is surprisingly complicated. The bob of your head, the rotation of your hips, the angle of your foot—all these factors and many others can vary in endless ways. However, a new study from researchers at the University of Jyväskylä in Finland and the University of...
January 13, 2020
26th Annual 3M Half Marathon Ready to Run Austin’s Roads
Thousands will chase their 13.1-mile PR on one of the country’s fastest half marathon courses AUSTIN, Texas, January 13, 2020 - High Five Events, one of the largest privately owned event production companies in the United States, is putting the final touches on the 3M Half Marathon presented by Under...
January 13, 2020
iTAB announce new partnership with international cross-country ski competition, Gatineau Loppet.
iTAB is delighted to announce a new partnership with international cross-country ski competition, Gatineau Loppet- to offer skiers the chance to personalise their finisher medals with their name and finish time. Close to 2,500 skiers, of all ages and levels, come together on the trails of the enormous 36,000-hectare Gatineau Park in...
January 13, 2020
UltrAspire Celebrates Massive Growth in 2019
The UltrAspire team experiences a large growth percentage St. George, Utah UltrAspire is a hydration & lighting brand dedicated to working with athletes to create new and innovative gear. UltrAspire CEO, Bryce Thatcher, has been in the industry designing and introducing new concepts since before 1985 when he launched Ultimate...