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December 16, 2021
Future Publishing to cease ProCycling publication
Future Publishing has opted to discontinue ProCycling Magazine and will transfer existing subscriptions to Mountain Bike Rider magazine. Cycling Industry News
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December 16, 2021
UTMB® World Series bolsters 2022 circuit with addition of events in North America and across Europe
(Chamonix, France) 16 December 2021 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Runners in the USA will be able to experience the UTMB® adventure and begin their journey to the renowned UTMB® Mont-Blanc on home soil, with the confirmation that two exceptional trail running events in North America will join the inaugural UTMB® World...
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December 16, 2021
Outside Interactive, Inc. Launches Exclusive Video Series Featuring Two-Time Olympic Gold Medalist and World Cup Alpine Skier, Mikaela Shiffrin
BOULDER, CO — December 16, 2021/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Outside Interactive, Inc., the world’s leading creator of active & healthy lifestyle content, events, and experiences, today announced the release of an exclusive video series featuring the world-class alpine ski racer, two-time Olympic gold medalist, six-time world champion, and three-time Overall FIS...
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December 15, 2021
Professional Triathletes Organisation Announce Athlete Owned Tour with Record Setting $5.5 Million Prize Purse
15th December 2021, LONDON / ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) has today announced the launch of the PTO Tour revealing dates and locations for the first ever PTO US Open, PTO Canadian Open and the 2nd edition of the game-changing team competition - The Collins Cup. The...
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December 15, 2021
How Exercise Affects Metabolism and Weight Loss
A new analysis of data from “The Biggest Loser” highlights the complex ways the body compensates when we drop pounds. Now a new scientific analysis of the show and its aftermath, published last month in the journal Obesity, suggests many beliefs about “The Biggest Loser” may be misconceptions. The analysis tries...
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December 15, 2021
CriticalPoint Capital Completes Sale Of JackRabbit To Fleet Feet
Affiliates of CriticalPoint Capital, LLC announced the closing of the sale of JackRabbit to Fleet Feet. Headquartered in Denver, CO, JackRabbit is the second-largest running specialty retailer in the U.S. and is the largest franchisor of locally-owned and operated running stores. SGB Media
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December 15, 2021
Corporate Well-Being Platform Gympass Acquires Trainiac
Trainiac, a one-on-on fitness platform, is now Trainiac by Gympass. The latter announced its acquisition of the one-on-one fitness platform on Wednesday. The news comes after Gympass’ $220 million funding round in June valuing the company at $2.2 billion. At the time, Gympass said it had more than 750,000 training sessions booked for more than 50,000...
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December 15, 2021
Apple, Amazon Vie for Piece of Growing Wearable Tech Market
The fitness wearables market is poised for huge growth over the next seven years — and companies and investors are taking notice. Separate reports from Grand View Research and Fortune Business Insights placed the fitness wearable market at $34.6 billion and $36.3 billion, respectively. Fortune predicted compound annual growth of...
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December 15, 2021
Shimano gets fake clearance website taken down
Shimano says it successfully petitioned the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers to have an e-commerce website taken down because it was posing as a Shimano company site. Shimano warned the public about the site in October. Bicycle Retailer
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December 15, 2021
ShowcasedNorthern California’s Prestigious Endurance Race Returns to Cool, California
Cool, California /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Click here to register today for the 32nd Annual Way Too Cool 50K. Registration for the lottery is now open and closes on December 31st at 11:59 p.m. On Saturday, March 5, 2022, more than 800 ultra-runners will travel from around the globe to race...
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December 15, 2021
Free Winter Run and Ride Series will Train and Stoke Athletes for the 8th Annual Old Man Winter Rally
BOULDER, CO (December 15th, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Adventure Fit Events announces its 2022 Winter Training Series for the 8th annual Old Man Winter Bike Rally and Run. Known throughout the cycling and running community for its epic winter adventure, Old Man Winter 2022 is placing a strong focus on...
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December 15, 2021
The Mesa Marathon’s 10-Year Anniversary Presented by Mountain Vista Medical Center
Mesa, Arizona /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Mesa Marathon is proud to announce its new presenting sponsor Mountain Vista Medical Center, a Steward Family Hospital and Mesa’s premier hospital. The Mesa Marathon presented by Mountain Vista Medical Center will commence on February 12, 2022. “We are very excited to be a...
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December 15, 2021
ShowcasedMark Allen Sports Announces New Partnership
Santa Cruz, December 14, 2021 - /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Mark Allen Sports is proud to announce a new partnership with one of the leading brands in performance nutrition, Tennant Products. "Whether you are at the top of your game or starting at the beginning, Tennant Products has a product that...
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December 14, 2021
USA Cycling CEO Rob Demartini Is Leaving the Role for A Job Outside of Cycling
He will become the acting CEO and a board member at Purple, which makes mattresses, pillows, and other comfort products. DeMartini’s departure comes days after the US national cyclocross championships in Illinois, where the presence of a group of people protesting the participation of trans women in women’s sports led some...
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December 14, 2021
How long does it take to get out of running shape?
Most runners worry that if they break, all of their training will go to waste, but a 2008 study in the Journal of Physiology suggests that what changes is the body’s ability to consume and process oxygen. In only two weeks of inactivity, your body loses the ability to consume and process oxygen...
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December 14, 2021
World Triathlon sanctions Russian Triathlon Federation
World Triathlon’s Executive Board has decided to sanction the Russian Triathlon Federation due to… ‘the significant number of doping cases in Russia.’ The sanction will be effective for one year, and World Triathlon will review quarterly that necessary measures are being followed. Endurance Biz
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December 14, 2021
Alta Cycling Group Attending eMobility Experience at CES 2022
KENT, Wash., (Dec. 14, 2021) — Alta Cycling, a leader in the cycling industry, will be attending the eMobility Experience at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2022 in Las Vegas, January 5-8, 2022. Both the Diamondback and IZIP brands will be exhibiting and participating in workshops and educational sessions that...
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December 14, 2021
Nike Evaluating $1B in Media Spending
Nike is reportedly conducting a full review of its media accounts, inviting a host of major ad and media agencies to compete for their portion of around $1 billion. The process, which Nike hasn’t conducted at this scale in more than 10 years, is only just beginning and is expected...
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December 14, 2021
Spartan Race Arrives at Kelowna’s Big White Ski Resort
KELOWNA, BC (December 14, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Time to get out of your comfort zone. Spartan, the world's leading endurance sports and extreme wellness brand, will be bringing its epic races to Kelowna, British Columbia, for the first time Aug. 27-28, 2022, at Big White Ski Resort. Athletes will...
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December 14, 2021
Thorne HealthTech Announces Multi-Year Partnership with Professional Cycling Team, Human Powered Health
NEW YORK, Dec. 14, 2021 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Thorne HealthTech today announced a new, multi-year partnership with Human Powered Health (formerly Rally Cycling one of America’s top professional teams), in which Thorne will serve as their Official Personalized Health Solutions Partner. The partnership will equip the elite athletes of Human...
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December 14, 2021
ShowcasedNonaste® Introduces High-Performance Laundry Detergent and Sanitizing Sports Sprays that Eliminate Stink, Funk, Grime and Germs for Active Lifestyle Enthusiasts
SAN DIEGO, CA – December 14, 2021 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - It all comes out in the wash. But does it really? Nonaste, pronounced “No Nasty!” has launched a collection of high-performance laundry detergent and disinfecting sports sprays to help athletes and people with active lifestyles get the nasty smells and...
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December 14, 2021
Applewood Manor Announced as Presenting Sponsor of Gran Fondo Asheville and USA Cycling Gran Fondo National Championships for 2022
Gettysburg, PA – December 14, 2021 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Gran Fondo National Series is proud to announce Applewood Manor Bed & Breakfast as the Presenting Sponsor for both Gran Fondo Asheville and the USA Cycling Gran Fondo National Championship events, to be held in Asheville, North Carolina on July 17, 2022....
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December 13, 2021
Peloton Looks for Revival with ‘And Just Like That’ Ad
Peloton is looking to turn its fortunes around, starting with an ad that responds to the company's surprising role in a new HBO show. The company’s stock tumbled 16.1% from close of market Wednesday to close of market Friday and is down over 70% since the start of the year. Front Office Sports
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December 13, 2021
Paris to hold ‘most accessible’ opening ceremony of 2024 Olympics on River Seine
The opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics on July 26, 2024, will be held on the River Seine, organisers announced on Monday, breaking the long-held Summer Games tradition of a stadium procession of athletes and officials. France24
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December 13, 2021
Report: To Sustain the Cycling Boom, U.S. Must Build Up American Bike Manufacturing
America’s Covid-induced cycling boom is being stifled by massive over-reliance on overseas bike manufacturers — and the nation needs to follow Europe’s example and re-shore this essential industry to achieve social and environmental impacts far beyond the shelves of local bike shops, a new report argues. Streetsblog USA