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February 27, 2024
USA Triathlon Foundation Receives Record-Breaking Gift by the TriDave Legacy Trust to Support NCAA Women’s Triathlon
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - USA Triathlon and the USA Triathlon Foundation today announced the largest gift in the history of the Foundation, $850,000 from the TriDave Legacy Trust to support women’s collegiate triathlon becoming an official NCAA Championship sport. Thanks to this historic donation made by the TriDave Legacy Trust,...
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February 27, 2024
ShowcasedTennis Legend Andre Agassi Named Inaugural Chair of Life Time Pickleball and Tennis Board to Guide Future Growth, Programming and Community
Chanhassen, Minn., (February 27, 2024)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – There is no slowdown in sight in the growth of pickleball and tennis at Life Time (NYSE: LTH), and the passion among those playing is at an all-time high. With the goal of charting the Company’s future in these areas, Life Time Founder, Chairman...
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February 27, 2024
deboer Make A Splash With New Partnership Of T100 Triathlon World Tour
London, UK/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) has announced a new partnership with deboer, who will become the Official Wetsuit & Performance and Training Swimwear Partner of the T100 Triathlon World Tour for the next three years. The wetsuit brand is the market leader and has a decade-long...
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February 27, 2024
Verge Launches The Intermarché-Wanty “They Win! You Win! Classics” Competition for Devoted Racing Supporters.
NEW YORK — February 27th, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Verge, proud custom kit supplier for UCI World Tour Team Intermarché-Wanty, invites devoted fans to ride along during the Spring Classics with their loyalty competition “They Win! You Win! Classics.” Strade Bianche, Milan-San Remo, Gent-Wevelgem, Tour of Flanders, Paris-Roubaix and Liège–Bastogne–Liège,...
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February 27, 2024
Tri Travel announce limited number of travel packages to sell out triathlon event, Escape from Alcatraz
27th February 2024 - UK/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Escape from Alcatraz is one of the world’s most iconic triathlon events, selling out year-on-year, with a reported 10,000 applicants vying for only 2,000 spots, making it a must do for any triathlete’s ‘bucket list’. Replicating the infamous prison escapes in modern history,...
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February 27, 2024
ASICS Falmouth Road Race Announces 2024 Charity Partners
FALMOUTH, Mass. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The ASICS Falmouth Road Race has announced its list of charity participants for its 52nd annual race taking place on Aug. 18, 2024. Runners can gain early access (or guaranteed entry) into the popular event by raising funds for a charity through the Numbers for...
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February 27, 2024
2nd Annual Annapolis Running Festival Returns to Historic Downtown Annapolis on March 9th.
Annapolis, Maryland – February 27, 2024/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 2nd Annual Annapolis Running Festival is back and ready to take over the streets of historic downtown Annapolis on March 9, 2024. Hosted by Corrigan Sports Enterprises (CSE), this festival celebrates the spirit of running and community while offering participants a...
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February 27, 2024
TriDot Named Finalist for “App of the Year” by prestigious Sports Technology Awards
DALLAS, TX – February 27th, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The prestigious Sports Technology Awards (STA), known as “The Oscars of Sports Technology,” announced that TriDot is shortlisted in three award categories including App of the Year. Shortlisted companies are invited to walk the red carpet and attend The Sports Technology...
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February 27, 2024
Women’s Running Festival Adds New 10K to Labor Day Weekend Event
CARMEL, Ind. (February 27, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Women’s Running Festival, the largest women’s running event in Indiana, added a 10K race in 2024 to complement its half marathon and 5K. In addition, race organizers CRRG Events returned the event to its original date during Labor Day weekend. Set...
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February 27, 2024
Altra Launches the Mont Blanc Carbon
DENVER, Colo. (February 27, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Altra, a leading innovator in performance running, launches the all-new Mont Blanc Carbon – where comfort meets speed on the trail. “The Mont Blanc is one of the most well received shoes across the brand for comfort on any trail terrain,” according...
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February 26, 2024
Samsung debuts a ‘smart ring’ with health-tracking features — its first foray into the product category
Samsung’s Galaxy Ring, its latest wearable, is launching with health-tracking features including heart rate and sleep monitoring while also giving users a score of their readiness for the day, a top executive told CNBC. Hon Pak, head of the digital health team at Samsung Electronics, said the ring, which is...
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February 26, 2024
Noah Lyles signs record-setting contract with Adidas
The world 100m and 200m champion, Noah Lyles, has signed a record-setting deal with Adidas that will run through the L.A. 2028 Olympics. The exact dollar figures have not been disclosed, but it has been dubbed the richest contract in track and field since the retirement of Usain Bolt. Running Magazine
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February 26, 2024
UCI hands out suspensions after Cynisca Cycling found guilty of participating ‘in a fraud’
The UCI has suspended members of Cynisca Cycling after the team disguised a mechanic as a rider in an effort to gain entry to last year's Argenta Classic. American team Cynisca were missing one of their five riders due to illness for the road race in Belgium. Mechanic Moira Barrett dressed as...
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February 26, 2024
Iconic Home of Fitness Gold’s Gym SoCal Welcomes All IHRSA-Goers for Free Workouts
Los Angeles, CA – As the fitness world converges on Los Angeles for the highly anticipated International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) 2024 Convention and Trade Show, Gold’s Gym SoCal – the original home of fitness workouts – announces a special offer for all attendees. In celebration of this...
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February 26, 2024
Rock‘n’Roll Running Series Las Vegas – World’s Largest Running Party – Welcomes Participants From 60 Countries, Regions & Territories To Exhilarating Multi-Day Immersive Running Experience Over The Weekend
LAS VEGAS /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Approximately 27,000 registered participants from around the world converged in Las Vegas, Nevada this weekend for the 14th edition of the Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series Las Vegas - the World’s Largest Running Party. The Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Las Vegas half marathon and 10K...
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February 26, 2024
Bikeflights Becomes Tour de France Femmes Avec Zwift Official Service
PORTLAND, OR (February 26, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Bikeflights, a bicycle shipping service trusted by riders worldwide, is now a Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift Official Service. “We’re pleased to extend Bikeflights’ relationship with Amaury Sport Organisation (A.S.O.) to both continue our support for the Tour de France and...
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February 25, 2024
Peloton May Partner With Other Marathons + Content For “Performance Athletes” + Marathon Training – Peloton Buddy
In the latest Peloton earnings call, CEO Barry McCarthy discussed plans to cater towards “performance athletes” with marathon-focused content and new partnerships. McCarthy shared the company’s plans to provide special content centered around performance athletes, specifically those training for marathons. A significant part of this strategy involves strategic partnerships with...
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February 24, 2024
Peter Sagan undergoes heart procedure after experiencing ‘tachycardic episode’
Peter Sagan underwent an ablation procedure at a hospital in Ancona, Italy, after his heart rate exceeded 200 bpm during a race near Valencia last weekend. Further tests were carried out on Sagan earlier this week which revealed he had experienced episodes of tachycardia during extreme exercise. An ablation, which is...
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February 23, 2024
Strava is adding dog step counts and fitness rankings to its app
Strava has partnered with Fi, a smart dog collar maker that uses GPS, GLONASS, and GALILEO simultaneously — similar to a Garmin watch — to track your dog's accurate real-time location, broadcasting it via LTE-M cellular. The collar's main purpose is to ensure you can find your dog at all times, but...
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February 23, 2024
Merrell Expects DD Decline in 2024; Return to Growth in H2
Merrell brand parent company Wolverine Worldwide (WWW) outlined progress and planning for some of its top brands when discussing fourth-quarter and full-year results, pointing to the outdoor footwear brand as a key contributor. Wolverine’s CEO Chris Hufnagel said the Merrell brand will have the opportunity to work more closely with...
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February 23, 2024
US Trail Running Conference Announces Headsweats as Official Headwear Supplier
Rouffiac d’Aude, France /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Headsweats has been announced by organizers of the US Trail Running Conference as the Official Headwear Supplier of the 2024 event. The 2024 edition of the Conference will be held in Knoxville, Tennessee, October 23-25, moving to the home of the Great Smoky Mountains...
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February 23, 2024
Two Wildcards for Gran Premio New York City awarded
NEW YORK CITY, February 23, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The inaugural UCI 1.2 men elite pro race Gran Premio New York City will be held on May 19, 2024 on the same course and same day as the 12th annual mass participation race Michelob ULTRA GFNY World Championship NYC. The...
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February 23, 2024
RunSignup Unveils New Pricing for RaceDay Suite and RaceDay Scoring
Moorestown, NJ — February 23, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - RunSignup, the leading registration and technology provider for endurance events in the United States, introduces a simplified pricing model for its RaceDay timer technology suite. Commencing February, 2024, timers can secure an annual RaceDay Suite subscription encompassing RaceDay Scoring, Race Director,...
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February 22, 2024
Fox Factory sales down 9% in 2023
Fox Factory revenues in its Speciality Sports Group, which includes its bike-related brands, were down 43% in the company’s 2023 fiscal year, a decline the company attributed to “channel inventory recalibration” and “lower end consumer demand.” The decline in the SSG revenue came despite the inclusion of $16.8 million in...
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February 22, 2024
Apple Secures Hydration Patent, Smart Ring Rumors Heat Up
As Apple continues to push into the health and wellness space, new intellectual property filings and reports speculate that the tech giant might be moving into the hydration-tracking and smart ring markets. Apple recently filed a patent for a “wearable device with perspiration measuring capabilities” for its Apple Watches. The solution would...