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June 29, 2022
PeopleForBikes Announces SHIFT‘22 Conference in Bentonville, AR, Part of 2022 Bicycle Leadership Series
BOULDER, COLO. (June 29, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - PeopleForBikes, a national bicycling advocacy organization and the U.S. bicycle industry’s trade association, is pleased to announce SHIFT‘22, taking place Oct. 18-20, 2022, in Bentonville, Arkansas, the self-proclaimed “Mountain Biking Capital of the World.” Surrounded by a can’t-miss week of bicycling events,...
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June 29, 2022
Industry Leaders Elected to Running USA Board of Directors
(June 29, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Running USA member representatives have approved the election of a slate of five board members to three-year director terms which will begin July 1, 2022 and conclude June 30, 2025. Two of those elected are incumbents returning to the board, which provides consistent leadership and oversight...
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June 29, 2022
Strava data on Le Tour pro riders’ training shows at least 15,000km covered since January
As an official ride partner for this year’s Tour de France and Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift, Strava has published exclusive data. This reveals that pro cyclists have individually covered at least 15,000km in distance while training for the race since January – the equivalent of cycling from the...
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June 29, 2022
Fitmint, a fitness app, secures a $1.6 million investment round from General Catalyst
Fitmint, a business with offices in Bengaluru, announced on Wednesday that it has secured $1.6 million in a seed fundraising round headed by General Catalyst. With built-in social-fi and NFT game features, Fitmint is a "Move-to-Earn" business where users may earn incentives in crypto/NFTs by exercising physically, such as walking, jogging,...
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June 29, 2022
STRIVE Closes $6M in Funding to Accelerate Growth
STRIVE, the only platform proven to optimize muscle performance for elite athletes and teams, today announced it closed $6 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Future Communities Capital, with participation from investors, including SeaChange Fund, SeedtoB Capital, Jas Ventures, Gaingels, Founders First, Macnica Investment Partners, fama...
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June 29, 2022
Fleet Feet Now Running Together with Backbone Media
CARRBORO, N.C. (June 29, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Fleet Feet, the largest franchisor of locally owned and operated running stores, today announced it has partnered with Backbone Media to lead its public relations efforts. Backbone is charged with amplifying Fleet Feet’s expertise within the running space and elevating brand awareness on a...
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June 29, 2022
Nnenna Lynch to be the next NYRR Chairwoman of the Board
New York, June 29, 2022 – New York Road Runners (NYRR) today announced that Nnenna Lynch is nominated to serve as the next Chairwoman of the NYRR Board of Directors. It is a historical appointment as she will become the first woman and the first African American in the position. Since...
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June 29, 2022
Presca creates Heal Jersey to further their Charity Partnership with Heal Rewilding
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Presca Sportswear (https://www.prescasportswear.com/), the world's first climate positive sportswear company, are helping to transition the fashion and sports industry towards a much more positive model. They do all they can to be part of the solution, not the continuation, of the climate problem. As well as overcoming issues...
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June 29, 2022
GFNY Costa Rica: volcano and jungle
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – 700 riders are lining up this Sunday in La Fortuna for the third GFNY Costa Rica. The race through the jungle around El Arenal volcano is 152km long with an elevation gain of almost 3000m thanks to a relentlessly undulating course. Race week activities will take place at...
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June 29, 2022
USA Cycling Announces 2022 BMX Racing World Championship Team
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo./ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – USA Cycling announced today the 22 athletes that will be representing the United States at the 2022 UCI BMX Racing World Championships in Nantes, France on July 30-31. The star-studded roster includes Tokyo 2020 Olympians Corben Sharrah (Tucson, Ariz.; Daylight Cycle Co.), Payton Ridenour (Tulsa; OK.; Mongoose Bicycles),...
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June 29, 2022
FasCat Coaching hires media veteran Ben Delaney as Director of Content
BOULDER, CO/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Cycling Coaching & Digital Training company FasCat Coaching hired longtime cycling journalist Ben Delaney as its director of content. Delaney will be producing podcasts, writing stories and tips, creating video, and connecting on social media with athletes around the world. Delaney will also help launch the forthcoming...
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June 29, 2022
Motiv Sports Gains a Competitive Edge with EventHub
Seattle, WA – June 29, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - EventHub, the leading expo software in the endurance racing industry, has announced a technology partnership with Motiv Sports as the exclusive expo management software for their race portfolio, which includes the Long Beach Marathon, Napa to Sonoma Wine Country Half Marathon,...
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June 29, 2022
RunSignup Announces CheckIn App with Label Printing
June 29, 2022, Moorestown, NJ /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - RunSignup, the leading registration provider for U.S. endurance events, announces RaceDay CheckIn now with custom label printing. Race events using the RaceDay CheckIn app are now able to print personalized participant information to create more efficient processing at packet pickup and on...
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June 28, 2022
Big Gear Show owners plan Denver e-bike show for 2023
Lost Paddle Events, which owns the Big Gear Show, is planning a June 2023 e-bike show that may be the first national trade show for the e-bike segment in the U.S. The show is called (e)revolution and will be held June 8-11 at Denver's Colorado Convention Center. It will include two...
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June 28, 2022
Emerald Acquires Advertising Week Global Event Platform
Emerald Holding, Inc. announced that it has completed the acquisition of all of the assets comprising the business known as Advertising Week from Stillwell Partners. Advertising Week (AW) is a premier global event and thought leadership platform focused on marketing, media, technology, and culture. Businesswire
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June 28, 2022
USA Triathlon Club National Championships to take place in Irving, Texas, in both 2022 and 2023
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo./ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – USA Triathlon today announced the USA Triathlon Club National Championships will take place in Irving, Texas in both 2022 and 2023 as part of the inaugural Professional Triathletes Organisation US Open Sept. 17-18, 2022 and as part of USA Triathlon’s Multisport National Championships Festival April 19-23, 2023....
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June 28, 2022
Barebells Protein Bars Welcomes TikTok Sensation Noah Beck to Brand Ambassador Team
LOS ANGELES /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Barebells – the delicious high-in-protein, no added sugar* protein bar brand designed to feed your cravings – is proud to welcome social media phenom and former D1 Athlete Noah Beck to their growing team of brand ambassadors. Committed to fitness and wellness, Noah will continue to...
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June 28, 2022
USA’s Alyssa Sauro Wins 2022 International U18 Mountain Running Cup
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 15th annual International U18 Mountain Running Cup was held Sunday, June 26, in Saluzzo, Italy and the U.S. U18 Mountain Running Team was on hand to participate with a full squad of 4 girls and 4 boys. The team looked forward to the challenge of the 4.4...
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June 28, 2022
2022 Run for a Reason Charity Program, Presented by Microsoft, Raised More than $940,000 for Local and National Charities
PITTSBURGH, PA (June 28, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – P3R proudly has announced that the Run for a Reason Charity Program, presented by Microsoft, raised more than $940,000 during this year’s DICK’S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon Weekend of Events. Since the Run for a Reason Charity Program launched in 2009, participants have raised...
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June 28, 2022
2022 Road Race Management Race Directors’ Meeting Program Announced
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The annual Road Race Management Race Directors’ Meeting and Trade Exhibit will take place in Hollywood, FL December 8 - 10. The country’s oldest race directors’ meeting, the conference this year offers sessions on critical topics for running event directors and officials, along with networking opportunities and a...
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June 28, 2022
ShowcasedPredictive Fitness and TriDot Announce A Groundbreaking Technology Partnership With G.O.A.T. Mark Allen
DALLAS, TX – JUNE 28, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - TriDot, a division of Predictive Fitness, Inc. and Mark Allen, the Greatest Endurance Athlete of All Time and 6x IRONMAN Triathlon World Champion are proud to announce the creation of the TriDot Mark Allen Edition. The TriDot platform is the first...
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June 28, 2022
United States Marine Corps to Partner With Spartan
BOSTON, MASS. (June 28th, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Spartan, the world's leading endurance sports and extreme wellness brand, announced that the United States Marine Corps will be an Official Partner for the 2022 race season. “At this moment, there is nothing more important to me than getting the young men and young...
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June 28, 2022
First Ever Intensive Diversity and Inclusion Professional Development Opportunity for Endurance Sport Leaders Announced
Denver, Colorado, USA – June 28, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Shifts Sports, partner to the Outspoken: Women in Triathlon Summit, and trainer and advocate for diversity, equity, representation, and inclusion (DERI) in endurance sport, is launching the Inclusive Sports Leadership Academy (ISLA) on November 8 - 11, 2022. This 2.5-day immersive experience will...
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June 28, 2022
AdventureCORPS Presents the Badwater 135 Ultramarathon on July 11-13, 2022
Lone Pine, CA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - On July 11-13, 2022, AdventureCORPS will present its legendary BADWATER® 135 Ultramarathon, the 135-Mile World Championship. Now in its 45th year, this world-renowned event pits up to 100 of the world's toughest athletes against one another and the elements in a crucible like no...
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June 27, 2022
Nike Q4 Beats Analyst Expectations Despite Russia Exit, China Pressures
Revenues in Q4 were down 1% to $12.2 billion compared to the prior year, with net income down 5% to $1.4 billion, or 91 cents per share. The Beaverton, Ore.-based company attributed approximately $150 million in expenses in the quarter associated with closing its Russian operations, and the transition of...