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November 8, 2022
Planet Fitness Revenue Bulks Up to $244.4M
Planet Fitness is making its pandemic comeback. The large fitness center operator reported third-quarter revenue of $244.4 million, marking a 58.4% increase from the same period last year. Net income reached $30.7 million, up $12 million from the same period the year prior. System-wide same store sales jumped 8.2%, and system-wide sales increased from...
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November 8, 2022
Peloton settles pending litigation with rival Echelon
Peloton Interactive Inc and rival Echelon Fitness on Tuesday said they had settled all pending litigation between them, more than three years after Peloton sued the Tennessee-based fitness company for patent infringement. Echelon has agreed to stop using Peloton's patented leaderboard technology in on-demand classes, the companies said in a...
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November 8, 2022
Ultrarunner Breaks 3 World Records — On a Manual Treadmill
Reichelt broke the records on Friday, Nov. 4, at the 23rd Street Life Time Fitness gym in Manhattan, N.Y. The event also served as a fundraiser for the Life Time Foundation, a nonprofit that partners with nationwide school districts to improve nutrition and health for children across the country. Gear...
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November 8, 2022
RunSignup October Industry Update
November 8, 2022 - Moorestown, NJ /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - RunSignup, the leading registration provider for U.S. endurance events, provides an October industry update. Aggregated registration data continue to show signs of gradual improvement for the endurance race industry after the long tail effects from the pandemic. Although most events have...
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November 8, 2022
The Shenandoah Epic Adventure Race is back for 2023
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/- Adventure Enablers is excited to open registration for its 2023 running of the Shenandoah Epic 24-hour adventure race. The race is in its 11th year and is located in Front Royal, Virginia. The adventure race will start on April 15, 2023. Registration opened to VIP participants on October...
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November 8, 2022
Speedland Unveils GS:TAM, Its First Max Cushion Shoe
Portland, Oregon, November 8, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Developed by industry experts Dave Dombrow and Kevin Fallon and tested by elite trail running athletes, Speedland unveils the GS:TAM, a highly cushioned, customizable shoe designed for maximum performance and comfort over any ultra marathon distance. The shoe features cutting-edge technology and...
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November 8, 2022
Gruppo Announces Launch Of FuelFinder
Windsor, Ontario /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Gruppo Nutrition announces the launch of a tool that’ll make it easier for athletes to choose the nutrition product that best suits their needs, FuelFinder. Since 2006, Gruppo has been growing to encompass a wide array of sports nutrition and everyday protein drinks. That’s why they...
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November 7, 2022
WHOOP and TYR Partner to Optimize Swimming Performance
WHOOP, the human performance company, and TYR, the leader in swimming innovation, announced an apparel partnership to bring the world’s first truly smart swimsuits to market. The two brands have developed swimwear that pairs TYR’s famed performance-first fit and fabrics with WHOOP Any-Wear™ Technology to offer a new way to optimally...
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November 7, 2022
Trek Bicycle and Bell Sports sue over cargo lost or damaged at sea
Bell Sports and Trek Bicycle are among the firms suing shipping companies over containers lost or damaged due to storms in the North Pacific in early 2021. The Maersk Essen 051, a 366-meter ship, lost more than 700 containers when it encountered heavy seas off Mexico on Jan. 16, 2021....
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November 7, 2022
Nike, Lego, SAP, Visa: Why these brands are sector-leaders in sporting impact
This year’s Laureus Sport For Good Index celebrates the positive impact being made through sport by brands from a variety of sectors. SportsPro looks at how the class of 2022 are leading their industries in sustainability and using sport to further their purpose-led objectives. SP
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November 7, 2022
World’s first real denim cycling shorts about to launch – and they could be worn by AG2R Citroën
Italian brand Rosti, the supplier of AGR Citroën (opens in new tab)'s team kit, unveiled its new ‘Bib Jeans’ at Rouleur Live, prompting speculation that the French UCI WorldTeam might be about to ditch its famous brown shorts for denim. Cycling weekly
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November 7, 2022
Victoria Brumfield Named USA Triathlon Chief Executive Officer
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Victoria Brumfield today was announced by USA Triathlon Board of Directors Chair Joel Rosinbum as the Chief Executive Officer for the National Governing Body. Brumfield, who has served as USA Triathlon’s interim CEO since early September, becomes the organization’s first female CEO in its 40-plus-year...
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November 7, 2022
Recall: Rad Power Bikes
The tire rim strip could be misaligned, causing the tube to pop and damage the tire. The tires with a ribbed sidewall could also go flat unexpectedly, posing injury from loss of control and/or crash. The company has received 137 reports of the tires blowing out, deflating and separating from...
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November 7, 2022
American Criterium Cup announces 2023 dates
Monday, November 7, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – After a successful and exciting inaugural season, the American Criterium Cup (ACC) returns to the scene in 2023, offering over $400K in the combined event and series earnings. Current 2023 confirmed events: Sunny King Criterium, May 6, 2023. Saint Francis Tulsa Tough, June 9, 2023. Kwik Trip...
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November 7, 2022
Who Wore Which Shoes at the New York City Marathon?
Linden’s shoes weren’t the only speedy outliers among the top 25 men’s and women’s finishers. While Nike, Adidas and ASICS shoes were the most prevalent brands among elite runners, there were several shoes that aren’t yet available to the public. Outside Online
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November 6, 2022
Approximately 2,000 Athletes Converge in Florida’s Panhandle for the 2022 Visit Panama City Beach IRONMAN Florida, Part of The VinFast IRONMAN U.S. Series
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The beautiful beaches and emerald-green waters of Panama City Beach, Fla. provided a stunning backdrop for the 2022 Visit Panama City Beach IRONMAN Florida triathlon, part of the VinFast IRONMAN U.S. Series, on Saturday, Nov. 5. Approximately 2,000 athletes kicked off their IRONMAN...
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November 6, 2022
‘An inordinate impact’: climate crisis leaves its footprint on trail running
More than 5,000 people lined up for Ultra-Trail Australia (UTA) on the last weekend in October, making it the largest trail running event in the country and, according to the race organisers, the second-largest in the world. But the multi-day event, which includes 50km and 100km ultramarathons, nearly didn’t go...
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November 6, 2022
More than 4,100 Participants Celebrated the 10th Anniversary of the EQT Pittsburgh 10 Miler
PITTSBURGH (November 6, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – EQT Pittsburgh 10 Miler, the ‘most Pittsburgh race ever,’ celebrated its 10th anniversary today with more than 4,100 participants. The 10-mile and brand new 10K course featured local bands and Pittsburgh-themed miles, including the Mister Roger’s Mile, Pittsburgh Foods Mile and City of Champyinz...
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November 5, 2022
CNO Financial Indianapolis Monumental Marathon Celebrates Its 15th Anniversary Event in Style
INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 5, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Athletes representing all 50 states and 12 countries from around the globe, converged in Indianapolis this morning for the 15th annual CNO Financial Indianapolis Monumental Marathon, Half Marathon, and 5K. Today’s event marked the 10th consecutive sellout of one of the country’s fastest-growing...
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November 4, 2022
Join USA Triathlon’s Third Annual Together, We Thrive: Actions for Change Summit Nov. 4-5
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – USA Triathlon’s third annual “Together, We Thrive: Actions for Change” Summit Presented by Perspective Fitwear begins today, Friday, Nov. 4 with keynote speaker Abigail Adams, a triathlete, actor and Down syndrome advocate, and continues Saturday, Nov. 5 with a conversation with Hydrow athlete Aquil Abdullah,...
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November 4, 2022
Stages Cycling Black Friday Deals Start Monday, November 7
Boulder, CO – 4 November, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Starting Monday, Nov. 7, Stages Cycling will release deals with deep discounts and incredibly low prices on indoor bikes, GPS cycling computers and power meters. Stages SB20 Smart Bike for $1799 The smoothest, most realistic and immersive virtual cycling experience will be available for...
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November 4, 2022
Dick’s Sporting Goods Launches $50M Investment for Next Generation of Sports Companies
Dick’s Sporting Goods announced the launch of DSG Ventures, a $50 million in-house fund that will invest in innovative companies that will help shape the future of sport. To start, the initiative will focus its efforts on companies and rising entrepreneurs that directly serve athletes and their communities, or that...
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November 4, 2022
After 50 Years and Billions of Blossoms, the 2023 Credit Union Cherry Blossom Reveals a Fresh New Look
November 4, 2022, Washington, DC/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – 50th Anniversary colors are typically gold, but Credit Union Cherry Blossom (CUCB) organizers today announced a shift from their traditional colors of pastel pink and blue to a more modern bright pink and deep navy palette. They also introduced separate logos for the four...
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November 3, 2022
Aquasphere Signs on as Official Swim Course Sponsor of CLASH Endurance
Daytona Beach, FL (Nov 3, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – CLASH Endurance, a sports media company known for its unique, family friendly races at iconic speedways across the United States, today announced a two-year partnership with Aquasphere, the premier swim and triathlon brand. Serving as the official Swim Course Sponsor for both 2022 and...
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November 3, 2022
OR Show, Surf Expo Parent Sees Q3 Revenues Decline 18 Percent
Emerald Holding, Inc. reported a sales decline of 18.4 percent due to the shift in the timing of events in the current year versus the year-ago period. Emerald hosts over 140 yearly venues across multiple industries. The active outdoor events include Outdoor Retailer, Surf Expo, The Sports Licensing & Tailgate...