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August 12, 2023
The Numbers Behind The 2023 City2Surf
12 August 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The City2Surf returns to the streets of Sydney tomorrow, Sunday 13 August, with tens of thousands of runners preparing to take part in the world-famous event. The 2023 City2Surf will be the 51st physical running of the event, and 53rd in total after going...
August 11, 2023
Resale company Trove raises $30 million in Series E funding
Trove has raised $30 million in Series E funding, the resale technology company announced on Thursday. Wellington Management and ArcTern Ventures co-led the funding round, and Mitsui Fudosan’s CVC Fund, G2 Venture Partners, Prelude Ventures and other current Trove investors participated in the round. The funding will support the company’s...
August 11, 2023
British Cycling could take legal action to prevent Japanese and French Federations from using new track bikes
British Cycling is considering taking legal action over potential patent infringements from the new bikes of the Japanese Track Cycling Federation and French Track Cycling Federation. Cycling Weekly understands the potential infringements relate to the wide fork and seat stay designs on the Look P24 and V-IZU TCM. This design...
August 11, 2023
The Faroe Islands Welcomes the Nordic Islands Adventure Race
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The fourth edition of the Nordic Islands Adventure Race starts on Sunday morning at the City Hall of Torshavn, the capital town of the Faroe Islands. The race is the 7th Adventure Racing World Series Qualifier of the year and has attracted teams from 11 visiting nations...
August 11, 2023
Obiri, Sisson to Face Off in ASICS Falmouth Road Race
FALMOUTH, Mass./ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Two high-profile and highly-competitive women in distance running will headline the international elite field at next week’s ASICS Falmouth Road Race. Hellen Obiri and Emily Sisson, both making their Falmouth debut, will face off on the roads for the third time this year when they line up for...
August 11, 2023
XTERRA World Cup – Czech Republic this Weekend in Prachatice
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The XTERRA World Cup rolls into the medieval town of Prachatice in the Czech Republic with full distance and XTERRA Short Track races this Saturday and Sunday, August 12-13. It’s the start of an intense set of five races in 15 days across three countries that could...
August 11, 2023
High Five Events Announces Exhibitor Registration Combo Deal for Health & Fitness Expos
Austin, Texas, August 11 , 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – High Five Events invites all health, fitness, and wellness brands to register early for their upcoming Health and Fitness expos during the summer promotion. Companies can save 15% off expo pricing through August 16, 2023. High Five Events owns and produces the...
August 10, 2023
Despite surge in MTB helmet sales, Leatt revenue decreases 31% year-over-year
Leatt Corporation's second-quarter revenue decreased 31% year-over-year despite mountain bike and moto helmet sales increasing 48% compared with the same time last year. Global revenue for the quarter ending June 30 was $12.35 million, compared with $17.93 million at the same time last year. Helmet sales accounted for $3.52 million,...
August 10, 2023
What Extreme Heat Does to Your Body
While the human body is able to withstand high temperatures, unprecedented extreme heat driven by climate change is challenging our ability to adapt. As heat waves become more common, it’s important to know why heat can be so dangerous and who is most at risk for heat-related illnesses. Here’s what happens...
August 10, 2023
Wolverine to Close Boston Campus, Consolidate US Offices to Michigan
Wolverine on Thursday announced the planned closure of its Boston headquarters by the end of the year and the consolidation of its offices across the U.S. to its Rockford, Mich., campus. The announcement came as Wolverine Worldwide announced sagging results for the second quarter, as well as the sudden exit of CEO Brendan Hoffman. The company named Christopher...