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December 3, 2022
Angelica Olmo and Vincent Luis are today’s CLASH Endurance Daytona Champions
December 2, 2022 (Daytona, FL) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - A field of Olympians and short/long-course specialists took to the Daytona International Speedway® today with Italy’s Angelica Olmo and France’s Vincent Luis claiming the winning titles with times of 2:40:11 and 2:23:48 respectively. The women’s field entered the swim at 9:45 a.m....
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December 2, 2022
Former Amazon executive joins Zwift as co-CEO with founder Eric Min
Zwift founder Eric Min announced Friday that he will become co-CEO, sharing duties with former Amazon executive Kurt Beidler. Min, who has been CEO since Zwift's founding in 2014, said Beidler's hire came after "a long search." Min will also remain chairman of Zwift's board of directors. Bicycle Retailer
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December 2, 2022
World Champion Remco Evenepoel to train with fans on BKOOL
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Virtual Cycling is back to show us how new technologies can bring professional cyclists and their fans together. On Monday 5th December, the virtual cycling platform BKOOL will allow hundreds of amateur cyclists to train with Remco Evenepoel, just a couple of months after he lifted the Men’s...
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December 2, 2022
Showcased100% Norg Snow Goggle Wins 2022 ISPO Award
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – December 2, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – 100% is proud to announce that the Norg Snow Goggle has won the 2022 ISPO AWARD for Design and Innovation. The Norg is the flagship model in the 2022-23 Snow Goggle Collection, which made its global debut last month. Norg is equipped with...
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December 2, 2022
Avalon 50 Offers First Chance at Triple Crown Glory In 2023
AVALON, Calif. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The first event in the 2023 Hi-Tec Run Catalina series, the Avalon Benefit 50-miler and 50k, will bring trail runners, walkers and hikers to Catalina Island on Jan. 7. The historic race, which benefits the Avalon Lions Club, is the state’s original ultra trail running event....
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December 2, 2022
ShowcasedPensacola Double Bridge Run Registrations Are Going Fast!
Pensacola, FL (December 2, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Pensacola Double Bridge Run presented by Publix is always a fan favorite for its challenging course and spectacular scenery. The 2023 race is limited to 4,000 runners and slots are filling up quickly. Runners are encouraged to secure their spot early. Registration is currently...
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December 1, 2022
Wahoo Fitness Dismisses Smart Trainer Lawsuit Against JetBlack, Sets Timetable Against Zwift
Wahoo initially filed suit against Zwift/JetBlack back on October 3rd, the same date that Zwift started shipping the trainers into the US & European markets (Zwift previously announced the Zwift Hub on September 6th, 2022). Zwift currently doesn’t sell the trainers in any other markets at this time except the...
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December 1, 2022
Why Twitter Is Good for the Running World
Jesse Williams, a former marketing executive at Brooks and the founder of the event company Sound Running, echoed Goucher’s point. “The live tweeting of splits, placing, and other important info during races is huge for fans and for brands that understand the space,” Williams says. Outside Online
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December 1, 2022
RunSignup Reports Record Numbers for 2022 Turkey Trots
December 1, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – RunSignup, the leading US technology provider for endurance events, released their event participation numbers for Thanksgiving Day, the biggest running day of the year. In 2022, the platform had a record 756,894 participants registered to participate in 730 races across the country, with more than...
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December 1, 2022
Road Runners Club of America Welcomes Five Runner Friendly Communities
Arlington, VA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The goal of the Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) Runner Friendly Community program is to shine a national spotlight on communities that standout as runner-friendly and provide incentives and ideas for communities to work towards becoming runner-friendly communities. The RRCA is welcomes the newly designated...
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December 1, 2022
History & Heritage Race Series kicks off for third year!
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The HH-3E Jolly Green Giant will be the first retired aircraft to headline during the 2023 History & Heritage Race Series, powered by the Air Force Marathon, beginning Jan. 1 The upcoming event marks the first of six virtual races during the series third season. Registration for the...
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November 30, 2022
UCI bans team cars from following time trial riders too closely
Tthe UCI has ruled that cars must now follow riders at 15 metres rather than 10 as before, although it is not known how commissaires will measure this in race. Cyclingnews spoke to an aero expert, Richard Kelso, an Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Adelaide, who explained that the...
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November 30, 2022
Committed To Hosting Dedicated IRONMAN World Championship Race Days for Women and Men, IRONMAN Announces Plan for Dual Hosts for VinFast IRONMAN World Championship
TAMPA, Fla. (Nov. 30, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Following the first-ever two-day IRONMAN World Championship and a continued commitment to providing women and men their own dedicated day of racing, IRONMAN announced today that the 2023 VinFast IRONMAN® World Championship triathlon will move forward with two different host venues. To...
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November 30, 2022
Classified Cycling Raises €22M Euros In Push To Reinvent Shifting, Expand Into eBike Drivetrains And To Strengthen Presence In Global Markets
(Antwerp, Belgium, Thursday, December 1, 2022 CET)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Classified Cycling, a Belgium-based company developing innovative drivetrain technology for the cycling industry, today announces it has closed a funding round of €22 million led by Active Partners, the investors behind well-known cycling brands Rapha and Evans Cycles. Existing investor Bridford...
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November 30, 2022
The Running Event 2022 Opens with Largest Exhibit Hall in Show History
AUSTIN, TEXAS (November 30, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Running Event (TRE), North America’s premier specialty retail conference and trade show, has kicked off at the Austin Convention Center. Taking place from November 29 to December 1, TRE today opened the exhibit hall doors to industry buyers and professionals from around...
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November 30, 2022
Nukeproof Announces New US Operations and Distribution
November 30, 2022 - Salt Lake City, UT /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Nukeproof mountain bikes, components and accessories will soon be easier to find in the US. Starting November 30th, 2022, US-based riders will be able to buy Nukeproof’s award-winning, gravity-oriented mountain bikes and eMTBs, as well as their innovative parts and accessories through...
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November 30, 2022
Nonbinary Athlete Inclusion and Acceptance in Running
Nonbinary athletes like Riley all have unique experiences, and sports can be inclusive to those diverse experiences in ways that they haven’t been afforded in so many other areas of life. Inclusivity is urgent because nonbinary athletes make up an indispensable part of our community. TrailRunner
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November 30, 2022
Tour de France will skip Paris finale in 2024
For the first time in race history, the Tour de France will not conclude in Paris in 2024. The final stage of the Tour has always been in Paris (or in nearby suburbs), and since 1975 the final stage has ended on the Champs-Élysées. La Gazzetta reports that an official...
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November 30, 2022
ROAD iD Unveils New Partnership Opportunity to Promote Runner Safety in Run Specialty at The Running Event (TRE) in Austin
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – ROAD iD, leader of wearable identification products for runners and cyclists unveils new and improved in-store partnership program geared for run specialty shops to help runners train safely with the peace of mind that wearing ID provides. The partnership will help store owners earn cash, provide the perfect...
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November 30, 2022
Nike, Adidas Could Reduce Order Volumes By 40%
Companies like Nike and Adidas are expected to reduce their order volumes by 30%-40% beginning next summer, with both companies reportedly notifying their manufacturing plants. It’s unclear how long it will last, but some outlets have reported that the volume decrease is expected to continue until the winter — likely...
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November 30, 2022
Lottery Opens for Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10 Mile on Thursday, December 1, 2022
November 30, 2022, Washington, DC /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Prospective entrants in the 50th Annual Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10 Mile will be able to register for the lottery during a 15-day period starting on Thursday, December 1 and extending through 11:59 P.M. on Thursday, December 15 on the event website, www.cherryblossom.org. As...
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November 30, 2022
O’Side Turkey Trot closing in on $500,000 milestone for local charities
OCEANSIDE, Calif. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Nearly 8,000 runners made waves at the 17th annual O’Side Turkey Trot, San Diego County’s largest Thanksgiving day running and walking event, on Thanksgiving Day. As runners and walkers gave thanks, they also helped the event give back. The event is nearing $500,000 raised for local...
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November 30, 2022
Enabled Tracking adds a first-year expedition race to its 2023 calendar
Front Royal, Va. /Adventure Enablers. November 30, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Enabled Tracking has added another expedition-length event to its 2023 tracking lineup with Expedition Ozark securing tracking services for their multi-day expedition race to be held in Bentonville, AR on April 3-8, 2023. Mark Harris, owner and lead tracker for Enabled Tracking...
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November 29, 2022
Wattbike secures £3.25m for global growth
Wattbike has partnered with Praetura Commercial Finance to help fund its ambitious global expansion plans. The £3.25 million asset-based lending facility will help the team invest in its Hub App, which works in tandem with its indoor exercise bikes, as well as target key global territories in the North America...
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November 29, 2022
Long After the Minimalist Revolution, Chris McDougall Returns With “Born to Run 2”
When it was published in 2009, “Born to Run” served as the cannon blast that would become the rallying call for a running revolution centered on minimalist shoe design, the quest for optimal running form and, to some extent, a spartan lifestyle that embraced doing what was practical over doing...