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ChronoTrack Releases Stellar Digital Media Sponsorship Activation Results Following South Beach Tri

Louisville, Colo., July 7—ChronoTrack, the industry-leading provider of complete race solutions for endurance sports, recently launched a new branded digital media marketing campaign with a sponsor for the 2016 South Beach Triathlon, resulting in more than 700,000 Facebook impressions, according to insight extracted from Facebook APP and Media Insights API. The campaign featured an activation with Pic2Go,…

GU Energy Labs Expands Team to Bolster Operations and Sales

Berkeley, Calif. (July 7, 2016) – GU Energy Labs hires four new staff members to bolster their Operations and Sales Teams. In the recent months, GU welcomed Gina Lopez, Demand Planner in Berkeley, Amanda Basham, Colorado Field Representative, Danielle White, New England Sales Representative, and John Palabrica, Pacific Northwest Sales Representative. Gina Lopez, a longtime…

The Complete Guide to Working with Sponsors is now Available from ChronoTrack

Louisville, CO – July 7, 2016 – ChronoTrack, the industry leader and only provider of complete race solutions for endurance sports, has released a free guide on working with sponsors, now available for download: http://bit.ly/298jzmU. The 25-page guide helps readers with all aspects of race sponsorship from attracting sponsors to keeping their loyalty, all without it overtaking their race…

Endurance Athletes Offered Chance to be Champions for the Hang Tough Foundation

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—The Hang Tough Foundation, a Tallahassee-based non-profit that serves families whose children have been affected by chronic or life-altering illness or special needs, has launched their Hang Tough Champions program. Endurance athletes participating in running, cycling and triathlon events will now be able to complete fundraising for the charity during their training. These generous…

US Mountain Running Team selected at Loon Mountain

On Sunday, July 3, the 10 senior members of the US Mountain Team were selected at the US Mountain Running Championships, which was hosted at Loon Mountain Resort in Lincoln, New Hampshire. The top six men and the top four women across the finish line at the championships earned spots on this year’s team that will travel…

2016 Run for a Reason Charity Program Raised $1.6 Million-Plus for Charities

PITTSBURGH – P3R has announced that the Run for a Reason charity program presented by Bank of America raised more than $1.6 million during the 2016 DICK’S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon season. Since the Run for a Reason charity program launched in 2009, participants have raised more than $9 million for local, national and global causes. “Each year the…

Gary Schwake, Mike Coleman Elected to Leadership Positions on Running USA Board of Directors

WICHITA, Kan. – Running USA, the national non-profit trade organization for running events and businesses, is pleased to announce the naming of ACTIVE Network’s Gary Schwake as President and Mike Coleman as Vice President of the Running USA Board of Directors, while Fetal Health Foundation’s Lonnie Somers and I Am Athlete’s Jeff Matlow continue to serve as Treasurer and Secretary. At the recent Running…

TrainingPeaks Announces Compatibility with Polar

TrainingPeaks – Boulder, CO – July 6 – TrainingPeaks has announced that their training software platform will be compatible with Polar Flow and a variety of Polar’s latest connected products. This integration will allow athletes training with Polar devices to seamlessly push their training activities to TrainingPeaks for tracking, analysis, and planning. After performing a one-time account sync,…

Spectrum Sports Introduces Run Catalina Ambassador Program

CLAREMONT, Calif. – (June 06, 2016) – Spectrum Sports Management, the leading Southern California sports management event production agency, is announcing the new Run Catalina Ambassador program. The program is an initiative that is aimed at building upon an already bolstering and engaging running community centered on a multitude of races organized by Spectrum Sports. “In…

Junior Seau Foundation Adaptive Surf Program Presented by Challenged Athletes Foundation to Host Inaugural Youth Surf Camp July 8-10 in Del Mar, CA

San Diego, CA – July 6, 2016 – The Junior Seau Foundation Adaptive Surf Program presented by Challenged Athletes Foundation® (CAF) will host the inaugural youth surf camp from July 8th to the 10th in Del Mar, CA. In April, 2016, the Junior Seau Foundation presented a $250,000 check to CAF to launch the program that will provide universal access to…