STUDIES
Want to stay up to date on the latest press releases and news about studies in the running, cycling and triathlon industries? Scroll below to view all endurance sport studies.
October 1, 2024
Cognitive benefits from high-intensity interval training may last for years
Engaging in regular exercise is linked to multiple health benefits, including maintaining cognitive abilities and perhaps reducing the risk of dementia. Results from a study published online July 8, 2024, by Aging and Disease suggest high-intensity interval training (HIIT) may be better for brain health than other, less vigorous routines. HIIT...
September 27, 2024
PeopleForBikes Celebrates One Year Helping Transform Communities by Advancing Thousands of Bicycle Projects Nationwide.
BOULDER, COLO. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - One year after launching, PeopleForBikes, a national bicycle advocacy organization and the U.S. bicycle industry’s trade association, is proud to share progress from its Great Bike Infrastructure Project (GBIP). The ambitious initiative is fast-tracking thousands of bike projects and policies across all 50 states, focused...
September 25, 2024
A Data-Driven Environmental Scan of the Trail and Ultra Coaching Industry
This month, we dig into trends in the growing industry of professional trail and ultra coaching. How many coaches are there? What proportion of runners use their services? Are there trends in the types of services that coaches offer? These questions can be challenging to answer. As small business operators,...
September 24, 2024
FluidLogic Announces $15M Series A Extension Financing Round Led by Solyco Capital to Transform High-Performance Hydration
EL SEGUNDO, CA, September 24, 2024/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – FluidLogic, a leader in high-performance hydration systems, today announced a Series A Extension financing round of $15 million led by Solyco Capital, a private equity firm delivering capital solutions for late-stage startups and growth companies. FluidLogic develops cutting-edge in-vehicle hydration solutions that provide...
September 23, 2024
lululemon’s Global Wellbeing Report Shows the Pressure to Keep Up with Wellbeing is Making People Feel Unwell
lululemon (NASDAQ: LULU) today released its fourth annual 2024 Global Wellbeing Report1, revealing a perpetual and counterproductive cycle where the relentless pursuit of wellbeing is making us less well. While the focus on wellbeing is stronger than ever – 89% of people are taking more action than they were a...
September 19, 2024
‘No correlation between price and protection’ – 30 helmets ranked for safety by new study
There is no correlation between the price of a helmet and its protection level, according to a new study from Imperial College London, published on Thursday. Researchers tested 30 of the most popular adult helmets on the market, all medium sized, based on a combination of in-lab testing, data from major retailers, and...
September 18, 2024
New HFA Report Saw Global Fitness Participation Reaching New Milestones
The Health & Fitness Association (HFA) reports that the global fitness industry reached new milestones in 2023 as more people embrace health and fitness across key regions. According to the data collected by the HFA and published in its 2024 HFA Global Report, several established markets reported record membership levels and fitness...
September 10, 2024
RunSignup Releases Race Registration Market Analysis
Moorestown, NJ – September 10, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – RunSignup, the leading registration and technology provider for endurance events in the United States, has released its semi-annual U.S. Race Registration Market Analysis Report. This comprehensive report examines the current state of RunSignup and the broader endurance industry, highlighting major trends,...
September 9, 2024
Nearly Half of U.S. Households Own and Use Wearable Devices
A recent consumer study conducted by Parks Associates reveals that nearly 50% of U.S. internet households now own and actively use wearable devices, underscoring the growing demand for health and safety features in these products. The study, Wearables: Advances in Health and Safety, surveyed 8,000 U.S. internet households and provies insights...
September 5, 2024
Survey Reveals How Much Americans Are Willing to Spend for a Longer Life
A recent survey conducted by Forbes Health and Talker Research has shed light on the financial and lifestyle sacrifices Americans are willing to make to extend their lives. With 81% of respondents expressing a willingness to spend money on amping up their longevity, the findings highlight a growing awareness of intergenerational...