LONDON (September 14, 2016) — Today’s Plan will enable Team Sky’s specialist staff to leverage and continue to develop their own specific sports science, nutrition, training prescription and data analysis methodologies. Team Sky have announced a new technology partnership with Australian startup, Today’s Plan, who have developed an advanced Analytics and Training System for coaches, athletes and…
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., Sept 14, 2016 – Eight years after establishing the Indianapolis Monumental Marathon, the organization that puts on the event announced a new name that demonstrates its growth beyond its well-known 26.2 mile road race and better identifies with its other monumental events, programs and partnerships. Indianapolis Monumental Marathon Inc. is now Beyond Monumental. The timing of…
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. MORE Than Sport – the global brand for good in sport – has teamed up with The Island House Invitational Triathlon to raise funds and give back. Via a charity raffle, MORE Than Sport and The Island House Invitational Triathlon are offering the opportunity to win a once in lifetime trip to the Bahamas…
The Hartford Marathon Foundation announced the 21 organizations that will serve as Official Charities of the 2016 Eversource Hartford Marathon and Half Marathon. With strong community ties and active supporters, charity partners will enlist runners and volunteers to help raise funds for their organizations, building upon more than $6.35 million raised through the program since…
New York, September 14, 2016 — Kenyans Stanley Biwott and Mary Keitany will return to the streets of New York City’s five boroughs on Sunday, November 6, when they go for their second and third consecutive TCS New York City Marathon titles, respectively, announced Peter Ciaccia, president of events for New York Road Runners and…
Austin, Texas (September 14, 2016) – Fitness tech company BSX Technologies announced today that it is taking on the wearables industry and tackling America’s most underestimated health problem – chronic dehydration – with a wrist-based fitness tracker that accurately measures the body’s real-time hydration levels. LVL (pronounced “Level”) is the first ever wearable fitness device…
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – September 14, 2016 – The second phase of the Millennial Running Study, a research study commissioned by Running USA and RacePartner, was released today amid high anticipation from event directors seeking to understand more about the attitudes and behaviors of millennial runners (born 1980-2000). “One of the most frequent questions we get…
NEW YORK CITY, September 14, 2016 – The third annual GFNY Italia is again set up to be the most competitive of all GFNYs in the circuit. Terracina in the Lazio province is the host town of this authentic Italian granfondo with the spectacular sea-hills-sea course. “GFNY Italia was our first race outside NYC,” says GFNY…
SAN DIEGO – September 14, 2016 – The Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series and Humana today announced the return of the Humana 5K Tune Up Run Series. This set of events, which launched in 2015, is designed to encourage healthy, active lifestyles, and inspire runners and walkers of all abilities. Through these races, Humana and the Rock…
Ogden, Utah – Forty-six of the top elite off-road triathletes in the world are in northern Utah for the inaugural XTERRA Pan America Championship race on Saturday. The men’s race features reigning XTERRA World Champion Josiah Middaugh from Eagle-Vail, Colorado, Canada’s best off-roader Karsten Madsen, Great Britain’s Karl Shaw, last year’s XTERRA USA and World Championship…