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July 8, 2022
Boilermaker 15K Hosts 25th PRRO Championship
UTICA, NY /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The PRRO Circuit will celebrate its 25th PRRO Championship presented by Boilermaker 15K on Sunday, July 10. The 45th Boilermaker will offer $65,100 in prize money, including $14,500 U.S. prize money. In addition, at the 2022 PRRO Championship, seven PRRO Circuit winners, listed below with...
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July 7, 2022
Enduro Bearings Heads To Eurobike with Distributors NOW Company and COSMIC Sports to introduce two new component lines
Oakland, California (July 7, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Enduro Bearings is looking forward to meeting with clients old and new at Eurobike next week, where they’ll work closely with their European distribution partners NOW Company and COSMIC Sports. The event will mark the European launch of Maxhit components, already available...
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July 7, 2022
Velocio Launches 2022 UNITY Jersey to Benefit Ukrainian Refugee Efforts & Humanitarian Aid
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Velocio Apparel revealed their 2022 UNITY Jersey design and corresponding charities today with this year’s campaign supporting Ukrainian refugee efforts and humanitarian aid. Founded in 2017 with the goal to “Make a difference at least in some small way,” Velocio’s UNITY project develops a new jersey annually that speaks...
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July 7, 2022
Apple set to unveil ‘rugged’ Watch in push to win over extreme sports athletes
Apple is expected to unveil a rugged version of its smartwatch that feature its biggest display so far and is aimed at extreme sports athletes, according to a report. The coming Watch Series 8 is said to have a version that has a tougher steel casing, bigger battery and a...
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July 7, 2022
GFNY Grand Ballon: 13,307 feet of climbing
New York City, July 7, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – This Sunday, the inaugural GFNY Grand Ballon offers racers a 147.1 km long course with 4056m of climbing in one of the most beautiful destinations in France. Host town Thann lies at the beginning of the Alsace Wine Route and will be the...
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July 7, 2022
Marathon Tours & Travel Joins Forces with UK Based Destination Sport Group
Boston, MA (July 7, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Marathon Tours & Travel (MTT) a longstanding recognized leader in the destination travel industry for runners and their supporters, is expanding globally through a merger with Destination Sport Group (DSG). A British based company, DSG encompasses leading sports travel companies, which helps thousands...
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July 6, 2022
ShowcasediFIT Connected Fitness Appoints Dale R. Gerard New Chief Financial Officer
(Logan, UT – July 7, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - iFIT, a leader in interactive fitness hardware, software, and subscription content, announced today that Dale R. Gerard has joined iFIT as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Gerard comes to iFIT with more than 25 years of finance, treasury, and operational experience with...
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July 6, 2022
British Triathlon creates ‘open’ category for transgender athletes to compete at all levels
Triathlon has become the first sport in the UK to ban transgender athletes from racing in the female category at elite and grassroots level after deciding that “fairness of competition is paramount”. Under British Triathlon’s new policy, which kicks in on 1 January 2023, transgender athletes over the age of...
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July 6, 2022
Finally, Women’s Running Shoes Are Being Made for Women’s Feet
With so many women on the roads, tracks, and trails, female athletes no longer want to compromise on footwear, forcing their feet into running shoes designed for the geometry of a different gender’s foot, then simply sized down to accommodate their own feet. And with more female designers working for...
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July 6, 2022
2022 London Marathon to stage the richest wheelchair race in history
This year, organizers are setting records before the race has even begun, announcing on Wednesday that the 2022 London Marathon will host the richest wheelchair races in history. The total prize pot across both races has increased by $57,800 from $141,700 in 2021 to $199,500 in 2022. CNN
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July 6, 2022
Kaitlin Armstrong formally charged in murder of Moriah Wilson
Kaitlin Armstrong has been officially charged with the first-degree murder of professional cyclist Moriah Wilson. Armstrong, 34, was apprehended in Costa Rica on June 29 after spending 43 days on the lam. A warrant was issued for her arrest on May 17, six days after Wilson, 25, was found shot...
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July 6, 2022
Vista Outdoor To Acquire Fox Racing
Vista Outdoor, Inc. announced it had entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Irvine, CA.-based Fox Racing, the manufacturer of motocross, mountain bike and lifestyle-related gear, at a purchase price of $540 million, with the potential for an additional $50 million earnout based on the company’s financial performance. SGB Media
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July 6, 2022
Peloton sweetens employee pay incentives as it fights to boost morale and stage a turnaround
Peloton sweetened incentives for its workers with one-time cash bonuses and changes to its stock compensation plan as it fights to hold onto employees and fix its struggling business, according to internal memos seen by CNBC. The changes come a little more than five months into Barry McCarthy, a former...
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July 6, 2022
Saucony® Unveils All-New Tempus
WALTHAM, MA (July 6, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Global performance running lifestyle brand Saucony announces the debut of the all-new Tempus performance running shoe, offering one of the first superfoam-fueled guidance systems for runners who desire an ultralight cushioning experience with plenty of underfoot support. The Tempus’s full-length core of PWWRUN PB™ cushioning...
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July 6, 2022
Expert Daily Insight on Tour de France: Feat. Brian Smith & Sportive Breaks
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Sportive Breaks (https://sportivebreaks.com/) have teamed up with top cycling commentator Brian Smith to provide exclusive Tour de France ‘daily insight’ across their social platforms. Brian Smith is an ex pro cyclist, a previous British champion and Olympian, better known in cycling circles as “The Coach” who has now turned his hand to cycling...
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July 6, 2022
CLASH Endurance Watkins Glen Event Just Days Away
Wednesday, July 6, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – CLASH Endurance Watkins Glen taking place this coming weekend, is slated to draw an exciting professional and age group athlete field from around the globe and region. Pros will be competing for the winning titles, major television coverage and a chance at the $12K...
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July 6, 2022
Cyclists across America now have access to simple and affordable bike insurance.
July 6, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - BikeInsure, an insurtech company specializing in bicycle coverage for cyclists in the United States, today announced that any bicycle owner across America now has access to its standardized bike insurance. BikeInsure innovated a process that allows a cyclist to obtain bike coverage with optional...
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July 6, 2022
Maine Summer Adventure Race named USARA Regional Championship
Portland, MAINE /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The sixth annual Maine Summer Adventure Race will take some of the most hardcore athletes in the United States on a 24-hour journey around the greater Portland, Maine area in July 2022. The 24-hour race, which will take teams of two to four people on...
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July 5, 2022
Fleet Feet Rockford Joins Fleet Feet Chicago
JULY 5, 2022, Chicago, IL /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Speciality running store franchise DLZIMCO.Inc, owner operators of Fleet Feet Chicago, has acquired Fleet Feet Rockford. The official announcement was made on July 1, 2022. The move to acquire the Rockford location came with a desire to leverage Fleet Feet Chicago’s community...
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July 5, 2022
XTERRA France Weekend Wrap
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Panagiotis Bitados (GRE) and Loanne Duvoisin (SUI) won the exciting new XTERRA Short Track France off-road triathlon titles with times of 39:35 and 46:10, respectively, on a beautiful day in Xonrupt on Saturday, July 2, 2022. It’s the first Short Track win for Bitados and the third...
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July 5, 2022
LeMond Bicycles Names New CEO
LeMond Bicycles appointed Rick Adams as CEO. He replaces Dean Hendrickson, who will transition to CEO of LeMond Carbon. Adams joins Lemond Bicycles following 11 years at the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee, most recently as chief of sport performance. Adams joined the USOPC after a 15-year career in professional sports,...
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July 5, 2022
Lululemon Sets Sights on Spain as It Continues to Expand Internationally
Lululemon is moving into Spain, its first new market in Europe since 2019. According to the Canadian athletic company, it plans to open two new stores in the country as well as a local e-commerce site as part of its “Power of Three ×2” growth plan, which includes a quadrupling...
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July 5, 2022
Team Novo Nordisk documentary Ride for Your L1fe released
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Team Novo Nordisk, the world’s first all diabetes professional cycling team spent a year with Danish film maker Peter Alsted following their every pedal stroke, breathing every breath, riding each high and climbing up, out and away from every low. The result is Ride for your L1fe. A...
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July 5, 2022
Lynx and MYLAPS join forces to expand product portfolio
HAVERHILL, MA / HAARLEM (July, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Lynx System Developers and MYLAPS Sports Timing are partnering up to offer best-in-class photo finish and timing technology to athletes and racers. The companies signed a multi-year partnership to offer a wider product portfolio to sports races and venues around the world. Based in...
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July 4, 2022
Break the Record. Break the Cycle.
YAKIMA, WA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Rosalie Fish ran 12 miles for Miles Against Violence at the Downtown Yakima Mile, each mile she completed received over $4,400 pledged—over $53,000 in total pledge donations. Fish, internationally respected athlete and activist, ran the Yakima Mile this year “to demonstrate that every single one...