AUSTIN, Texas, September 19, 2016 — On Sunday, September 18th, more than 2000 participants, spectators, and volunteers packed Auditorium Shores in downtown Austin, Texas, to take part in the Marathon Relay. More than 200 six-member teams registered to divide and conquer a marathon, with each leg of the relay completing a 4.37-mile loop. The winning team,…
THOMPSON, CONN. – Athletes on two wheels will dominate on dirt, grass and pavement at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park in Connecticut Sept. 30-Oct. 2. The eighth annual KMC Cross Fest will feature 37 bicycle races, including Professional Cyclo-cross Calendar (Pro CX) events for an international field of women and men, and the first of three internationally-sanctioned cyclo-cross races…
PITTSBURGH – (September 17, 2016) – The 5th GNC Live Well Liberty Mile, with a record prize purse of $30,000, welcomed Milers to Pittsburgh on a beautiful Saturday morning in the Steel City. Heather Kampf and Ben Blankenship won their American Development Pro races in 4:33 and 4:02, respectively. Kampf, 29, became a four-time Liberty Mile champion (also 2012-13 & 2015-16), while…
TUCSON, AZ (September 16, 2016) — TriSports.com sponsorship has opened up for the 2017 season. TriSports has revamped its sponsored teams program for next season and is now accepting applications for its Elite Team and Ambassador Team. The Elite Team will be made up of approximately 20 athletes, competing at the elite level and for the…
Boulder (CA), USA – As part of CeramicSpeed’s 2016 Kona activation, Danielle Zirk will help showcase CeramicSpeed’s passion for high quality, handmade approach and artistic precision. Building on the success of CeramicSpeed’s partnership with casual dining restaurant, Huggo’s On The Rocks, the highly accredited artist, Danielle Zirk, will live paint on site in the days…
GREAT NECK, N.Y. – One running specialty retailer is attending The Running Event® (TRE) in Orlando this fall to meet vendors on a personal level. Another plans to search for new innovative products to share with their customers. Another running specialty retailer is most interested in networking with other store owners to learn best practices. The…
Cycling GPS computer company Bryton Sport will be launching the Rider 530 and the Rider 330 devices at Interbike, where Bryton Sport President and Founder Samuel Wang, who’s available for press interviews, and his company will be co-exhibiting with its distributor KHS at booth #12206. The release of the Rider 530 and Rider 330 further solidifies Bryton,…
Bulls Bikes, originally known in the U.S. for its value-focused mountain, road and cyclocross bikes and direct-to-consumer business model, is expanding into another cycling community and second business model with the unveiling of 16 Bulls eBikes, 11 of which will be at Interbike 2016, to crown a total 27 eBike fleet, which will be sold in retail stores…
FRANKFURT, Germany/TAMPA, Fla. (September 15, 2016) – IRONMAN, a Wanda Sports Holding company, announced today the addition of Hamburg, Germany to its IRONMAN® event schedule for 2017. While Hamburg’s port has been considered a gateway to the world for centuries, the Hanseatic metropolis is now setting sails to become part of triathlon history by hosting the IRONMAN® Hamburg triathlon…
El Segundo, CA, September 15, 2016: Elby Bikes, the new hybrid, pedal-assist e-bike, will work closely with Velofix’s fleet of Mobile Bike Shops to deliver fully-built and ready to ride bikes to customers in select markets across the US and Canada. Velofix’s 60 franchises are well-positioned to fulfill orders in nearly all markets and are…