Growing up in Colorado you can't help but love the outdoors. Something magical happens with 300 days of sunshine and the Rocky Mountains in your back yard. My athletic endeavors started on the bike, I would get out and ride whenever I could. In 2011 I moved to Oxford, England for work. I missed the sunshine and mountains, but discovered my passion for running. When I moved back to Colorado I started combining cycling and running, so it was only natural that I started competing in triathlons. I took second place at my first sprint, and caught the bug. Today I'm training for my fourth Ironman.
In LENND’s latest interview, Chris Carver sits down with Mike Reilly to find out how he prepares for a 20 hour day on the podium, how he got to this position and what other event directors should look for in an announcer. “The announcer can have a significant impact on the logistics and production of…
SANTA MONICA, Calif., (Oct 5, 2016) – imATHLETE (imATHLETE.com), a leading online registration company that is changing the way event organizers interact with their participants, is now bringing grassroots marketing services to its clients via BibRave, the industry-leading social media, blog, and influencer marketing provider. And the best part? imATHLETE clients pay nothing for the…
(Logan, UT – October 4, 2016) – Altra’s elite athlete Jason Schlarb stars in short documentary film called “Skiing the Hardrock 100”, highlighting his journey to become the first person to ski the Hardrock 100 course. Just a few months after this accomplishment, he ran the Hardrock Hundred Endurance Run for the first time and won the…
Montreal, October 4th, 2016 — Argon 18, one of the premier bicycle brands at the Ironman World Championships, will be featuring a variety of events and products on display at their Ironman Expo booth in the Ironman Village. Argon 18 will be offering free mechanical support for all Argon 18 Ironman World Championship racers starting Tuesday October 4th for the…
Today, Gold’s Gym franchisees announced their acquisition of three local Bay Club gyms. The gym model that revolutionized fitness is back and better than ever, bringing its proven fitness approach to spaces formerly occupied by the Bay Club, including the uptown location on State Street, the downtown location on Carrillo, and the Goleta location on…
New York, NY – Runfari, a company that combines running, relaxation and fun, today announced the launch of its free mobile phone application. Now available through Apple’s online App Store, this new application is designed to help runners get more out of their race destinations. Keeping pace for the upcoming fall running season, Runfari’s app is the first of…
Denver, Colorado – October 4, 2016 – Motigo, the social messaging app that engages today’s endurance event participants to provide moments of inspiration and empowerment, is now available in the Google Play Store for runners using Android devices. Now, friends, family, and donors can record audio messages to cheer on and support their runners by using the Android and…
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Performance testing and endurance coaching company, Science of Speed, is proud to have partnered with the Police Unity Tour to provide athletes in Chapter XIII with training and coaching to help them complete the endurance fundraising event. Their preparation will culminate at the Police Unity Tour’s main event in Washington, D.C. on…
Irvine, CA, October 4th, 2016 — ZAMST, a global leader in high-performance sports prevention and protective equipment, is gaining strong traction amongst run specialty retailers with their award winning Filmista ankle support product, which became available to the U.S. market this past July. The Filmista, which received the 2015-2016 ISPO Accessories Award, has been enormously successful on a…
Today, Gold’s Gym franchisees announced their acquisition of three local Bay Club gyms. The gym model that revolutionized fitness is back and better than ever, bringing its proven fitness approach to spaces formerly occupied by the Bay Club, including the uptown location on State Street, the downtown location on Carrillo, and the Goleta location on…