New York, NY, Sept. 15, 2016 – New York Road Runners (NYRR) and Abbott, the global healthcare company, today announced that Abbott will be the title sponsor of the Dash to the Finish Line 5K. Abbott becomes the first title sponsor of the celebratory race, a TCS New York City Marathon staple since 2010. The race will…
June 10th 2017 will be a spectacular day for the entire triathlon world. CHALLENGEHERNING will host ETU’s official European Championships on middle distance and promises a triathlon celebration of epic proportions. It will be a unique experience for both participants and spectators. The European Championship pulls the entire European triathlon elite to Herning, Denmark and allows for professional…
Bopworx, the creator of a bike protection solution product line, announces its newest bike protection offering, Bopwrap. By design, Bopwrap is a long-lasting, well-made replacement for the disposable foam tubing, bubble wrap or other materials commonly used in bike transportation and shipping. Utilizing technology from the existing Bopworx product line, which includes the Bop Bumper,…
Following the record-setting 2016 Virgin Money London Marathon, ACTIVE Network | IPICO’s dual-frequency RFID timing hardware was named the Official Supplier of Timing Hardware Services for London Marathon Events Ltd., whose events include the Virgin Money London Marathon, the adidas Silverstone Half Marathon, the Vitality Westminster Mile, the Vitality London 10,000 and the Standard Chartered Great City Race….
RENO, NV – AdventureCORPS, Inc., the masterminds behind the BADWATER® brand and series of world’s toughest events, will host the 33rd Anniversary Silver State 508, on September 17-19 (Saturday-Monday), 2016. Founded by John Marino in 1983, recognized as “The Toughest 48 hours in Sport” and also known as simply “The 508,” it is the world’s premier 48-hour ultra cycling…
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…