SAVANNAH, GA. – August 15, 2016 – Rock ‘n’ Roll Savannah Marathon & ½ Marathon today unveiled new course changes for the 2016 event. The updated course will feature more of downtown Savannah’s historic and charming town squares, a redesigned section through the Gordonston neighborhood, parks and more. Rock ‘n’ Roll Savannah returns the weekend of November 5…
August 11, 2016– The CNO Financial Indianapolis Monumental Marathon ‘Run For A Cause’ program has experienced rapid growth since inception in 2011. Starting with just 3 charity partners in the inaugural year, the program grew to 23 organizations in 2015 and continues to add new partners. In addition, funds raised by the program have grown…
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—One of Tallahassee’s favorite watering holes is continuing to show support for local organizations by partnering with Girls on the Run of the Big Bend (GOTRBB) as they prepare for their Rock On Runathon fundraiser. Madison Social will be hosting a guest bartending event on Aug. 10 from 6-9 p.m., and a brunch event…
Chattanooga, TN (August 11, 2016) – American Bicycle Group (ABG), manufacturer of Quintana Roo (QR), today unveiled the PRthree, the latest in QR’s PR series of award-winning, high-performance triathlon bikes. Unveiled at this weekend’s USA Triathlon Age Group Nationals, the PRthree is QR’s new elite level bike, sharing some technology advanced by its series cousins, the PRsix…
San Diego, CA – Triathlete, the world’s leading triathlon media property, today announced that Erin Beresini has been named editor-in-chief, effective immediately. Beresini will oversee all Triathlete content in both print and digital, reporting to John Bradley, SVP of Media at Competitor Group, Inc. (CGI). Former editor-in-chief Julia Polloreno will remain a contributor to the brand, serving as editor-at-large. “We’re thrilled to have…
MIAMI, FL – The Divas® Half Marathon & 5K Series is pleased to announce its partnership with GWN Events, bringing the largest women’s-focused half marathon & 5K series to Toronto Island next June. Toronto Island provides a refreshing escape from downtown with scenic views of Lake Ontario and the Toronto skyline. Just a 10-minute ferry ride…
GREAT NECK, N.Y. (Aug. 11, 2016) – The Running Event® (TRE), North America’s largest running specialty conference and trade show, will take place Nov. 29 to Dec. 2, 2016, at the Orange County (Fla.) Convention Center and will feature an expanded educational program. Conference sessions will run the gamut, ranging from the TRE Master Class for…
TAOS, N.M. (August 11, 2016) – Supporters of the Himalayan Stove Project (HSP), a 501(c)3 non-profit based in Taos, N.M., can now save money on footwear, performance tops, vests and more from adidas Outdoor while also contributing to a campaign to send clean-burning, fuel-efficient cook stoves to impoverished families in the high Himalayas of Nepal. A new program that…
RunSignUp has introduced a referral program to give customers a jumpstart for testing out RaceDay SignUp Kiosk that was recently introduced as a part of the new RaceDay Go Platform. The RaceDay SignUp App is available as a native app for Web, Apple, or Android. It allows for collection of registration fees on-site via a…
Leadville, Colo. (Aug. 12, 2016) — On Saturday, August 13, nearly 2,000 riders will toe the line at on one of the world’s most grueling ultra-races—the Blueprint for Athletes Leadville Trail 100 Mountain Bike (MTB) Race, produced by Life Time, The Healthy Way of Life Company. The internationally renowned Leadville Trail 100 MTB is a 100-mile ‘Race Across…