Oak Park, CA / Tengchong, China – BADWATER®, the world’s toughest brand, is pleased to announce the inaugural Mt. Gaoligong Ultra in Tengchong, Yunnan Province, China on November 18-19 of this year. The 104-mile (168km) challenge – with a 36-hour time limit and a field limited to just 200 runners – is a mountain trail race through…
Austin, TX. (September 27, 2016) — Kammok, makers of outdoor gear for the city-to-trail adventurer, is proud to reveal the Sunda™ Tent Hammock: a pioneering new outdoor shelter that is equally at home on the ground as it is in the trees. As Kammok’s first foray in ground shelters, the Sunda stays true to the company’s roots of…
Charleston, SC (September 27, 2016) – New World Consumer products congratulates XRCEL pro athlete Jocelyn McCauley on her Ironman Mallorca 2016 win. Jocelyn has been working hard all year, and this win demonstrates that focused training and the right fueling regime can really separate you from your competition. Jocelyn positioned herself well on the bike…
The Dallas Marathon announced HOKA ONE ONE (a division of Deckers Brands NYSE: DECK) as the official footwear partner of the 46th BMW Dallas Marathon, Half Marathon and Behringer Relay. This sponsorship pairs the leading designer of premium running shoes with Dallas’ largest and Texas’ oldest running marathon. The 2016 BMW Dallas Marathon, Half Marathon…
Newton Running athletes Brenda Guajardo and Harvey Lewis are taking on two of the most extreme endurance races on the planet this week. Guajardo is racing the Spartathlon beginning September 30, 2016. The Spartathlon is a 153-mile road race from Athens to Sparta. Described as the world’s most grueling race, the Spartathlon runs over rough…
AUSTIN, Texas, September 27, 2016 — Last weekend, more than 1200 participants took part in the 6th Annual Kerrville Triathlon Festival in beautiful Kerrville, Texas. The course featured a swim in Nimitz Lake, a bike ride through the Texas Hill Country, and a run along the Guadalupe River. Despite heavy rain Sunday afternoon, the event was not…
Ruegen, Germany (September 27, 2016)–currexSole athlete Alice Hector took her first Ironman 70.3 title this month in Reugen, Germany. Alice won the race leading from the front to secure the win by over 6 minutes and secured a position on the start line at the Kona Ironman World Championships this October. A former undefeated ultra…