Newton Running announced the release of a special edition shoe to celebrate the Ironman® World Championships in Kona, HI. The 2016 Kona Special Edition Aha will be sold exclusively at a Newton Running pop-up booth in Kona, Big Island Running in Kona, and on http://ift.tt/1euhsAa beginning in early October 2016. Inspired by the challenge that awaits triathletes…
(Logan, UT) — ICON Health and Fitness announces the promotion of Dan Toigo to Senior Vice President of ICON Health and Fitness, Managing Director of FreeMotion Fitness. ICON selected Toigo because of his strong commercial sales background. With the knowledge and experience he’s gained from other commercial fitness companies, he plans to grow the FreeMotion…
New York, September 8, 2016—New York Road Runners today announced, as New York City students head back to school, that all NYRR youth running events are now free to all participants, complementing the free youth running programs NYRR has been offering for the past 12 years through the NYRR Mighty Milers and Young Runners programs…
Sausalito, California, September 7, 2016 – OutsidePR today announced two significant personnel moves, welcoming back Devon (Sibole) Malizia — who is returning to the agency as an Account Manager — and promoting Jess Smith, who will be stepping up as OutsidePR’s first-ever Vice President. Devon first joined OutsidePR in 2008 as an Account Coordinator and quickly ascended…
San Diego, CA, September 7th, 2016 – The innovator of the Performance Toesock, Injinji, is taking their patented five-toe-sleeve socks for athletes to the next level with the introduction of the Ultra Compression Toesock. The new product, which will launch in February 2017, will be available in both unisex and women’s-specific models. The Ultra Compression line combines…
SAN FRANCISCO – (September 7, 2016) The 37th Annual Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon is set to take place on Sunday, June 11, 2017 in San Francisco, according to race producer IMG, the global leader in sports, events, media and fashion. The random drawing will officially open on Wednesday, September 14, 2016. Athletes capable of taking on this iconic…
CHALLENGEFAMILY, organisor of fifty long distance triathlon events across the globe, has today announced a new partnership with the Gordon and Tana Ramsay Foundation, which sees the foundation appointed as an official worldwide partner of CHALLENGEFAMILY. Gordon and Tana are both keen triathletes and this CHALLENGEFAMILY partnership is a vehicle to continue the work of the Gordon and…
San Diego, CA, September 7th, 2016 – The innovator of the Performance Toesock, Injinji, is taking their patented five-toe-sleeve socks for athletes to the next level with the introduction of the Ultra Compression Toesock. The new product, which will launch in February 2017, will be available in both unisex and women’s-specific models. The Ultra Compression line combines…
Fresh off the launch of his ultimate performance aviator, the Phantom from ROKA Sports, inc., professional triathlete and Picky Bars co-founder Jesse Thomas is reflecting on all the support he’s received when he first started his professional triathlon career six years ago and is giving back. Along with his wife, professional runner and Picky Bars co-founder Lauren Fleshman,…
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The International Triathlon Union today announced Sarasota, Florida, as a host city as part of 2017 ITU World Cup schedule. The Sarasota ITU World Cup will take place Oct. 7-8, 2017, at Sarasota’s Nathan Benderson Park. Elite triathletes will compete on a spectator-friendly, multi-loop 1,500-meter swim, 40-kilometer bike, 10-kilometer run course through the…