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January 4, 2023
The best fitness kit at CES 2023: next-gen smartwatches, sleep trackers, cycling and more
CES 2023, the annual Las Vegas technology convention happening right now, is showing off TVs, automotive stuff, smart home tech, and many other innovations which often never see the light of day. Health tech also plays a big part on the event floor, with a whole zone of the convention...
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January 4, 2023
These 2-minute exercise bursts may be better than your regular workout
New research shows exercise “snacks,” which consist of brief spurts of exertion spread throughout the day, can improve metabolic health, raise endurance and stave off some of the undesirable changes in our muscles that otherwise occur when we sit too long. The Washington Post
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January 4, 2023
Sudden Cardiac Arrest on National TV: An Explainer and What it Means for Triathletes
Hamlin, it turns out, was in cardiac arrest. Once the training staff realized what was happening began to administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). He was resuscitated again upon arriving at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center’s intensive care unit, where he remains in critical condition. Triathlete
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January 4, 2023
Lizard Skins Celebrates 30 Years in Business
American Fork, Utah (January 4th, 2023)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – From humble beginnings in a Utah garage in 1993, Lizard Skins has become one of the cycling industry leaders in bicycle grips and handlebar tape, and now offers products for six major sports. This January, the Utah brand looks forward to celebrating its 30th...
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January 4, 2023
USA Triathlon Foundation Adds Four Board Trustees in 2022
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The USA Triathlon Foundation added four new Board Trustees in 2022: Frantz Alphonse, Audra Mallow, Bill Shenkin and Reggie Waller. “Since the Foundation launched in 2014, our goal has been to build a diverse Board with myriad talents and a passion for multisport to guide...
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January 4, 2023
Cat Bradley Hosts Laird Hamilton and Gabby Reece on BeRad The Podcast
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – In this episode of BeRad The Podcast, Cat sits down with Laird Hamilton - the most influential waterman of our time, and Gabby Reece - the force behind his long career while still spearheading her own business in health and wellness. These two high-achieving individuals talk about their...
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January 4, 2023
Final Call for 2023 Ascension Seton Austin Marathon Elite Field
AUSTIN, Texas, January 4, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – High Five Events, one of the largest privately owned event production companies in the United States, is accepting applications from elite runners for the 2023 Ascension Seton Austin Marathon presented by Under Armour’s Elite Athlete Field. Returning for its sixth year, the Elite...
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January 4, 2023
Seven Continents Club® to now recognise finishers in ultramarathon distance
Boston, MA (January 4, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Seven Continents Club® (SCC) will begin presenting the SCC Finisher Medal and Certificate to SCC Members in the ultramarathon distance. Also, starting in 2024, Marathon Tours & Travel (MTT) will offer the option of a 50K distance to its Antarctica Marathon® running...
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January 4, 2023
Volunteering provides fun, easy way to engage with 2023 Race Weekend festivities
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Volunteer Team registration for the 2023 Little Rock Marathon opens today. Everyone who registers before January 27 is guaranteed a souvenir Marathon shirt. To register, simply go to the official Volunteer Team signup page on Race Roster: https://raceroster.com/events/2023/66451/2023-little-rock-marathon-volunteers Race weekend runs March 4-5, 2023. The Little Rock Marathon...
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January 4, 2023
A 2023 Buyer’s Guide to America’s Best Bicycle Insurance
January 4, 2023 / ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE – BikeInsure, an insurtech company specializing in bicycle accident coverage for cyclists in the United States, has released a 2023 Buyer’s Guide to America's Best Bike Insurance. Today's cyclists need a standalone insurance policy to protect their new or used bicycles and eBikes. BikeInsure provides damage reimbursement for repairs...
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January 4, 2023
Representation is Everything: Chris Nikic, First Athlete with Down Syndrome to Become an IRONMAN, to Speak at 2023 Running USA Conference
DENVER /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - “Running changed my life,” says Chris Nikic, the first athlete with Down Syndrome to finish an IRONMAN triathlon (setting a world record in the process) and earn sponsorship from Adidas. “Now I want everyone like me to see that it’s possible for them too.” Nikic will...
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January 3, 2023
The Original Fit Factory Closes On Eight Acquisition Deals
Scottish digital fitness brand The Original Fit Factory has bought eight companies in a $137 million (£111.6m) acquisition spree as it looks to diversify into multiple areas of digital fitness. Terms were not disclosed. The acquisitions are expected to boost projected 2022/2023 revenue to over €100 million and give The...
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January 3, 2023
ShowcasedRecord Breaking Aramco Houston Half Marathon Elite Announcement
HOUSTON – JANUARY 3, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Houston Marathon Committee announced today the elite athletes who will chase the $10,000 first-place prize in this historically fast race. Elite fields for the Chevron Houston Marathon, which is held simultaneously on Sunday, January 15, will be announced tomorrow. American records in...
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January 3, 2023
Skinners Footwear Launching in North America in 2023
HINGHAM, MA. (January 3, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Czechia-based Skinners Footwear, which has been dominating the minimalist footwear market throughout Europe, is entering the North American market in 2023, and has selected True North Brand Group as its PR agency of record. Skinners’ mission is to provide people with compact yet...
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January 3, 2023
Hospital Hill Run to Celebrate its 50th Anniversary Event on Saturday, June 3rd, 2023
Kansas City, MO /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Hospital Hill Run, The Grandfather of all Kansas City Road Races, is celebrating its 50th Anniversary event on Saturday, June 3rd, 2023, at Crown Center in Kansas City, Missouri. The Kansas City Running Tradition will bring together thousands to celebrate the history, tradition, and challenge...
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January 2, 2023
Hydration can significantly impact your physical health, study finds
Drinking enough water is associated with a significantly lower risk of developing chronic diseases, a lower risk of dying early or lower risk of being biologically older than your chronological age, according to a National Institutes of Health study published in the journal eBioMedicine. CNN
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January 2, 2023
Swiss Startup URB-X Is Developing Elevated Bike Paths For European Cities
In many European towns and cities, efforts are being made to make roads and thoroughfares more bicycle-friendly in an effort to entice citizens away from driving and toward riding. Unfortunately, space is frequently an issue. A solution from Switzerland may be able to alleviate the issue of the frequently congested space...
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January 2, 2023
Ultramarathoner Greg Nance to Promote Mental Health During 2023 DICK’S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon Training Season
PITTSBURGH (January 2, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – P3R has partnered with ultramarathoner Greg Nance to promote mental health to participants during the 2023 DICK’S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon Weekend of Events training season. In 2022 Nance took a 3,156 mile run across the United States to raise awareness of youth mental...
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December 30, 2022
Trek ranks high for trademark oppositions
Trek has opposed more than 400 applications for trademarks the company felt came too close to its turf, earning it the #4 spot on a list of prolific opposers, just behind Apple, Inc. and ahead of brands like Nike and Red Bull. Trek has opposed applications from a tent brand...
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December 30, 2022
The 2022 Adventure Racing World Series – What a Year!
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ How do you sum up a year of the Adventure Racing World Series? The diversity, scale and global span are hard to encompass as the Series grows each year. The numbers provide a starting point, but they don’t tell the whole story. In 2022 there were 35 ARWS...
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December 30, 2022
DeFeet Bolsters Internal Sales Structure
Hildebran, NC, December 30, 2022 - DeFeet is announcing structural change internally to custom sales as well as domestic and International distribution. In September DeFeet announced the migration of its online B2B ordering process to NuOrder by Lightspeed. DeFeet is now shifting management to react to accelerating change in the...
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December 30, 2022
‘Moonwalkers’: These strap-on shoes can make you walk three times faster
An American start-up, Shift Robotics, has invented a device designed to be strapped onto your own shoes to boost your walking speed by up to 250 per cent. The “Moonwalkers” look like skates, but they’re not freewheeling - so that you don’t lose your balance. EuroNews
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December 30, 2022
High Five Events To Host Information Session for Potential Part-Time Staff
AUSTIN, Texas, December 30, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - High Five Events, one of the largest privately owned event production companies in the United States, is offering a recruitment event for potential part time staff at the High Five Events office on January 5, 2023 at 6:30 PM in Austin, Texas....
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December 29, 2022
Parents of girls in fatal e-bike crash settle with each other; Rad Power files cross-complaint
A Los Angeles judge has approved a $1.5 million settlement between the parents of a 12-year-old girl who died following an e-bike crash and the parents of the 11-year-old girl who was piloting the bike. The e-bike's maker, Rad Power Bikes, opposed the settlement and has filed a cross-complaint against...
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December 29, 2022
World ultrarunning champion Camille Herron parts ways with Hoka
The women’s 100-mile world record holder, Camille Herron, announced on social media today that she is parting ways with her longtime sponsor, Hoka, and beginning a partnership with a major brand new to the ultra-trail community in 2023. Canadian Running