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March 22, 2022
Woman who suffered heart attack near L.A. Marathon finish line dies at hospital
A woman who suffered a heart attack at the finish line of the Los Angeles Marathon has died at a hospital, race organizers confirmed Tuesday. Trisha Paddock was a participant in the Charity Challenge Half Marathon, according to a statement by organizers. LA Times
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March 22, 2022
FS1 to showcase CLASH Endurance Miami Professional Triathlon During Primetime with Multiple Airings to Follow
MIAMI, FL /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Don’t miss the inspiration of CLASH Endurance Miami on FS1, Wednesday, March 23 at 8 p.m. EST with two additional airings to be announced in the coming days. Australia’s Ashleigh Gentle and American Sam Long both took home championship titles with times of 2:59:41 and 2:39:55...
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March 22, 2022
FloSports to Exclusively Stream Inaugural Life Time Grand Prix Series Kicking Off April 9
AUSTIN, Texas (March 22, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - FloSports, a leading sports streaming service, today announced an official broadcasting partnership with Life Time, the nation’s premier healthy lifestyle brand (NYSE: LTH), for the Company’s inaugural Life Time Grand Prix Series. The new event series—comprised of 60 elite cyclists from around the world...
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March 22, 2022
Ready to Run?
YAKIMA, WA. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Make the Downtown Yakima Mile part of your Fourth of July weekend festivities! This year’s race will be held on Saturday, July 2, and will feature heats for kids, families, veterans, elite runners, and more. Walkers and dogs are welcome too! The Downtown Yakima Mile...
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March 22, 2022
Ride Santa Barbara 100 Kicks Off Registration with 72-Hour Special Pricing and Announces 2022 Charity Partner
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Ride Santa Barbara 100 (RideSB100), the premier cycling event on California’s Central Coast, today opened registration and announced plans to partner with the newly merged SB BIKE + COAST to support the local cycling community and help create healthy Santa Barbara communities. Taking place...
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March 22, 2022
“Last One Standing” challenge mode added to Sodisp.com
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - We are thrilled to announce the immediate availability of our newest challenge mode: Last One Standing, or sometimes referred to as Backyard Ultras. A Last One Standing challenge is based on completing as many as possible rounds of a fixed duration in which a certain distance must...
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March 21, 2022
Nike Gets Needed Boost from Earnings Beat
Nike saw modest sales growth in its fiscal third quarter as it continues its push toward direct-to-consumer sales. The Swoosh notched $10.9 billion in revenue, up 5% year-over-year (8% on a currency-neutral basis) in the quarter ending Feb. 28. Front Office Sports
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March 21, 2022
Athleisure Brand Balance Athletica Changes Its Name After New Balance Lawsuit
Balance Athletica, a Denver-based athleisure brand, has officially changed its name following a trademark infringement lawsuit filed by New Balance. In the lawsuit filed in Nov. 2020 in the U.S. District Court of Massachusetts, New Balance alleged that Balance Athletica was using a “confusingly similar mark to sell the same...
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March 21, 2022
Zwift’s push into competitive cycling could change esports
The championship races are part of Zwift’s steady climb into the canon of serious cycling. Esports, from traditional video games like Fortnite to the more physically demanding Zwift, have found eager audiences that are growing in size. Morning Brew
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March 21, 2022
#RideforUkraine – Charitable Challenge generated 25K Euro for UNICEF
Prague, Czech Republic / March 21, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Risen from the active Czech and international athletic community, the team at ROUVY always takes action on whatever challenge comes its way. Having once helped the most badly-hit Italian area by the COVID-19 pandemic with #RideforItaly, ROUVY took a stand to...
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March 21, 2022
A citizen’s race with nearly 2,500 participants will take place following the elite race and utilize the neighborhood streets of Summerhill as well as Cheney Stadium to cover its 5K course.
ATLANTA – March 21, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Olympians, a defending NCAA Champion and hometown stars will headline the first ever elite field at the Northside Hospital Atlanta Women’s 5K. Atlanta Track Club announced the all-women’s lineup today that will race on the streets of downtown Atlanta and Summerhill on Saturday morning....
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March 21, 2022
361° Europe Launch The Fierce 2 – A Do-It-All Trainer For Under £105
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - 361° have designed the Fierce 2 for all runners, who are seeking performance with style and comfort in a functional shoe they can wear throughout the day. The upper has been reimagined to improve breathability, stretch, and support to allow the foot to perform all day. A...
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March 21, 2022
Spartan Athletes Return to Ancient Greek Roots
BOSTON, Mass. (March 21, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Among the mountains and ancient olive groves, athletes from around the world will return to the spiritual home of Spartan, the world's leading endurance sports and extreme wellness brand, with the Trifecta World Championship in Sparta, Greece. The event begins with opening ceremonies...
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March 21, 2022
Walmart and Deloitte join the 2022 Gone Graveling Festival Lineup as Primary Sponsors
Victoria, B.C. - March 21, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Girls Gone Gravel and Feisty Media are proud to announce Walmart and Deloitte as major sponsors of the Gone Graveling Women’s Festival. Over 250 women from around the country will gather in Bentonville, Arkansas from April 28 - May 1, 2022,...
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March 18, 2022
Major Taylor Velodrome to Host 2022 Masters Track National Championships
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /ENURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - USA Cycling announced on Friday that the 2022 Masters Track National Championships will head to Indianapolis, June 14-19, 2022. The USA Cycling Masters Track National Championships were previously held at the Major Taylor Velodrome back in 2016. “We are excited to return to the...
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March 18, 2022
On Reports 70.4% Increase In Full-Year Net Sales
The sustainable footwear and activewear company saw positive results globally. In Q4, net sales in North America jumped 100.1% to roughly $142.7 million, and 96.8% to around $438 million for the full year. Net sales in Asia-Pacific jumped 35% to roughly $11.3 million during the quarter, while full-year net sales for the...
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March 18, 2022
Equity crowdfunding a new twist for bike startups
Equity crowdfunding was established in 2012, when the Obama Administration enacted the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act. At first, only accredited investors could participate. Five years later, another addition to the JOBS Act opened up the industry to the general public, not just high-net-worth individuals. Bicycle Retailer
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March 18, 2022
Sea Otter Australia Announces 2023 Dates
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The team at Sea Otter Australia has been working full throttle behind the scenes to re-shape the event so that Sea Otter will provide a more contemporary and more impactful experience. Our commitment to design and deliver a truly unique community cycling festival is resolute. As a...
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March 18, 2022
Gourdy’s Pumpkin Run Partners with Girls On The Run For Third Year
NEW YORK /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The fall-favorite race has again teamed up with Girls on the Run for a third year in a row, after raising a combined total of over $400,000 for the National Charity Partner in the previous two years. Gourdy’s Pumpkin Run will continue donating $1 per...
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March 17, 2022
Davis Phinney Foundation Announces the Appointment of New Board Chair
Louisville, Colorado, March 17, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Davis Phinney Foundation announced today that Susan Helm-Murtagh, DrPH, MM, has been unanimously elected to the Foundation's Board of Directors effective January 2022 and appointed to serve as the chair. Dr. Helm-Murtagh has over a decade of experience in nonprofit leadership...
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March 17, 2022
GFNY opens 2022 with two beach resort races this Sunday
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 4th GFNY Punta del Este is based in South America’s most famous beach resort where riders competing in the long competitive course will race 172.8 km with an elevation of 1773 m. The flat to hilly course offers plenty of opportunity for racers to make a...
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March 17, 2022
2022 IRONMAN 70.3 Broadcast Coverage Schedule on Outside TV Announced
TAMPA, Fla. (March 17, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - IRONMAN is excited to announce the live broadcast coverage schedule for the 2022 IRONMAN® 70.3® Triathlon Series on Outside TV, featuring 11 IRONMAN 70.3 triathlon events from across globe. Beginning on April 2, with the 2022 Athletic Brewing IRONMAN 70.3 Oceanside triathlon, viewers will be...
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March 17, 2022
New Professional Criterium Series Announces Official Name
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The newest cycling series in the U.S. officially has a name, the American Criterium Cup. The core group of cycling stakeholders, including criterium race directors, cycling teams, and USA Cycling, which announced the full ten-event calendar in January, is proud to announce the official series...
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March 17, 2022
Super League Triathlon partners with Story10
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Super League Triathlon (SLT), the world’s fastest swim-bike-run series, has partnered with Story10, the global sports video production and distribution agency, to increase international exposure of their 2022 races. The partnership includes the Arena Games and Championship Series, as well as wider projects, such as their Every...
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March 17, 2022
13 US adventure races named as USARA Regional Championships
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The U.S. Adventure Racing Association (USARA) is excited to announce its list of 13 races that have been named 2022 USARA Regional Championships. The USARA Regional Championships were created to catalyze a more competitive U.S. race scene and to showcase the geographic reach of the sport of adventure...
