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Jorgensen, Zaferes & the QR PRfive recognized by TBI & Interbike

LAS VEGAS, NV – Triathlon Business International (TBI) and Interbike announced the winners of the TBI-sponsored International Triathlete of the Year, Breakthrough North American Triathlete and Triathlon Innovation Awards last night at Interbike’s Awards Celebration at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center. The International Triathlete of the Year is USA’s Gwen Jorgensen, Breakthrough North American Triathlete is USA’s Katie Zaferes and the Triathlon…

Two-Day Cycling Event in Baltimore with 30 Races Gains International Designation

BALTIMORE, Md. – The spotlight will shine on Druid Hill Park in Baltimore for international cycling the weekend of Oct. 8-9, 2016, as the Charm City Cross returns for a 12th year. Both days of cyclo-cross events for elite and amateur athletes will include Category 1 and Category 2 races sanctioned by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), the…

The Running Event Hosts Nation’s Top Retailing Experts

GREAT NECK, N.Y. (Sept. 22, 2016) – It’s often entertaining to see rows upon rows of new products at a trade show such as The Running Event (TRE), Nov. 29 to Dec. 2, 2016 in Orlando. There are blinking lights offering enhanced safety to nighttime runners; footwear with soles that mimic automobile tires; and untold numbers…

P3R Announces 3-year Partnership with Brooks Running Company

PITTSBURGH – P3R announced a new 3-year partnership with Brooks Running Company that designates Brooks as the official footwear and apparel sponsor of P3R’s signature races, including the DICK’S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon, GNC Live Well Liberty Mile and EQT Pittsburgh 10 Miler. “Partnering with P3R is an exciting opportunity for Brooks as we continue to engage with and inspire…

P3R Announces 3-year Partnership with Brooks Running Company

PITTSBURGH – P3R announced a new 3-year partnership with Brooks Running Company that designates Brooks as the official footwear and apparel sponsor of P3R’s signature races, including the DICK’S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon, GNC Live Well Liberty Mile and EQT Pittsburgh 10 Miler. “Partnering with P3R is an exciting opportunity for Brooks as we continue to engage with and inspire…

Lew Friedland and Peter Reid to Be Inducted Into IRONMAN Hall of Fame

TAMPA, Fla. (September 22, 2016) – IRONMAN, a Wanda Sports Holding company, announced today that former IRONMAN President Lew Friedland and Canadian triathlon great Peter Reid, will be inducted into the IRONMAN® Hall of Fame. The ceremony will be held on October 5th during race week at the 2016 IRONMAN® World Championship triathlon, in Kailua-Kona,…

ACTIVE Network Selected to Provide Robust Technology Platform to Leading Multi-Aquatic Swim Organization in British Columbia

Dallas – September 22, 2016 – ACTIVE Network®, the premier global marketplace for activities and events and the industry’s leading provider of data solutions, today announced they have been selected by the BC Summer Swimming Association (BCSSA) as its online meet entry and swim team management technology provider. With management responsibilities for more than 64 clubs in its organization, BCSSA will use ACTIVE…

RaceJoy Launches Race Day Monitoring System

RunSignUp’s RaceJoy announces its newest feature, a real-time Race Day Monitoring system for race organizers. RaceJoy, an industry leading mobile app for running, cycling and triathlon race events, provides advanced race day tracking and an innovative race experience. RaceJoy’s new monitoring system gives race organizers a web console view of live race day activity by…

How One Race Grew to Over 20,000 Registrations and Became an Influencer

Take a look at the races and brands that inspire you, whether on social media, blogs, forums or simply industry chatter. What is it about these races and brands that has you paying such close attention? They are influencers. An influencer is a brand or a race making waves through innovation and proven results in…

ElliptiGO to Offer Immersive Experiences at Interbike 2016

LAS VEGAS, Nev. – ElliptiGO Inc. announced today that it will offer two exciting and immersive opportunities this year at Interbike, the largest annual bicycle industry exposition in North America. ElliptiGO, creators of the world’s first elliptical bicycle will have a presence on both the main floor of the expo hall in booth 14152, as…