SAN DIEGO, Calif. (Oct. 11, 2016) – In the 7th Annual World Championships of Elliptical Cycling, which took place Saturday on Palomar Mountain outside San Diego, both the returning female and male champions defended their titles. On the men’s side, Rusty Snow continued his stranglehold on the event, cruising to his fifth straight victory in…
PITTSBURGH – A deep field of international and American runners are set to race at the 4th EQT Pittsburgh 10 Miler on Sunday, Nov. 6. Kicking off the 2016-17 PRRO Circuit, a series showcasing world class competition at five classic road races, this year’s EQT Pittsburgh 10 Miler offers a $26,200 prize, including $4000 for each race champion….
Louisville, Colo. (Oct. 11, 2016) – Pearl Izumi, maker of performance cycling and triathlon footwear and apparel, announces its Fall/Winter 2016 Pursuit and Escape Ride collections, now available at Pearl Izumi retailers and online at the fully redesigned, PearlIzumi.com. The new collection offers layering options for all kinds of riding conditions and supports Pearl Izumi’s challenge to #endureandenjoy365….
BOULDER, Colorado —October 11, 2016— Newton Running announced the release of a special edition shoe to celebrate New York City. The 2016 New York City Special Edition Aha will be sold exclusively at the Newton Running booth at the New York City Marathon Expo, Paragon Sports and on http://ift.tt/1euhsAa beginning in mid-October 2016. “We are excited to…
BOULDER, Colorado —October 11, 2016— Newton Running announced that it will encourage employees, retailers and customers to join them in participating in #Barefoot4Them with partner Soles4Souls. #Barefoot4Them will take place on October 14, 2016 and is intended to raise awareness for those around the world suffering from poverty and lack of proper footwear. The campaign…
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – October 11, 2016 – RacePartner announced today that it is in negotiations to acquire Racemine, a leading registration platform, from SVE Timing. The acquisition would merge two of the endurance industry’s most well-known platforms under one umbrella and position RacePartner, a division of Achieve, as a fully-comprehensive event management solution. SVE…
(Logan, UT— October 11, 2016) — Altra Footwear will release a limited edition version of its best-selling road shoe, the Torin, to celebrate running in New York City. Highlighting the urban scene, the new Altra Torin NYC displays New York landmarks with different city icons for the men’s and women’s models. The shoe is black…
EUGENE, Ore. – Already recognized as a global leader in producing sustainable sporting events, TrackTown USA, Inc. achieved a huge milestone in 2016 when two separate events were awarded Evergreen certification by the Council for Responsible Sport. Evergreen status is the highest level of certification granted by the Council, which assesses and certifies events much like…
ANDOVER, Mass. (October 10, 2016) – The Thanksgiving Day Feaster Five Road Race – one of New England’s largest and most festive running events — is back and better than ever with traditions new and old. Registration is underway at www.feasterfive.com with discounts for those who sign up before Halloween and a long-sleeved tech t-shirt guaranteed only to the…
Montreal, October 10th, 2016 — Each year as the sun sets the day before of what is arguably triathlon’s big dance, tabulation counts are taken on bikes, wheels, drivetrains, helmets, pedals and the other goods used by the athletes. These calculations offer a glimpse into consumer behavior in the triathlon segment. Argon 18, the high-end…