PRESS RELEASES
Browse the latest press releases from companies serving the running, cycling and triathlon industries. You’ll find news regarding new hires, promotions, products, partnerships, mergers, acquisitions, special announcements, and more.
November 4, 2020
IRONMAN VR World Tour Makes a Stop in Asia Highlighting the Tropical Destination of Langkawi for IRONMAN VR31 Malaysia
IRONMAN® VR World Tour™ The IRONMAN VR World Tour: Spotlight on Asia The five-week long IRONMAN VR® World Tour focusing on specific regions of the world kicked off Oct. 19 and runs through Nov. 22. Participants have the unique opportunity to virtually travel to 20 stunning race locations around the...
November 4, 2020
LEOMO Launches World’s First Fully Remote Running Form Analysis Service
Boulder, CO (Nov. 4, 2020) — LEOMO Inc. conducts various tests in collaboration with the world’s top endurance athletes, coaches and sports scientists using its revolutionary motion analysis technology. Its portable TYPE-S system has the proven ability to track the precise motion of cyclists and runners and determine how to...
November 4, 2020
Professional Triathletes Organisation announces $15,000 Prize Purse for The People’s Triathlon in South Africa
LONDON, ENGLAND: The Professional Triathletes Organisation today announced that it will provide a $15,000 professional prize purse for The People’s Triathlon on 15th November 2020 in Nelson Mandela Bay, South Africa. This is as a direct response to the recent news that the PTO Supported Sun City Ultra Triathlon, set to take place...
November 3, 2020
Barebells Expands Line of Bestselling Protein Bars with Hazelnut and Nougat
LOS ANGELES (November 3, 2020) – Barebells – the revolutionary, high-in-protein, no added sugar* protein bar brand – has expanded their line of bestselling protein bars to welcome Hazelnut & Nougat, the brand’s sixth flavor profile to hit U.S. markets. Wrapped in milk chocolate with a creamy nougat center and...
November 3, 2020
USA Cycling Announces Medical Advisory Board
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Following the appointment of Dr. Michael Roshon as USA Cycling’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Roshon has developed a Medical Advisory Board appointing six members to the board for USA Cycling. The primary purpose of the Medical Advisory Board is to provide expert advice to support Dr....
November 3, 2020
iFit-Powered NordicTrack Treadmill Awarded PCMag’s Editors’ Choice
(LOGAN, Utah, November, 3 2020) — iFit, the patented, interactive, connected fitness technology, is the key feature that led PCMag to award its coveted Editors’ Choice to the NordicTrack Commercial 2950 treadmill. “[iFit technology] is really what sets NordicTrack's machines apart. Instead of having to push a button or turn a...
November 3, 2020
Run Austin Virtual Series Cooks Up Fifth Event, Taco 10K
AUSTIN, Texas, November 3, 2020 -- In July, the Ascension Seton Austin Marathon presented by Under Armour and 3M Half Marathon presented by Under Armour created the Run Austin Virtual Series. Everyone is invited to participate in the 6-month-long virtual series. The events provide monthly milestones as participants train for...
November 3, 2020
The Wasatch All-Road Bicycle Race Announced
(Heber City, UT) The inaugural Wasatch All-Road Bicycle Race will debut on August 28, 2021, challenging athletes to a 100-mile or 35-mile gravel race in Utah’s hidden gem of Heber Valley. Registration is now open for the event, which will offer a $10,000 prize purse for top female and male...
November 3, 2020
Road Runners Club of America Announces 2020 Kids Run the Nation Grant Recipients
ARLINGTON, Virginia – The Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) is pleased to announce the 2020 Kids Run the Nation grant recipients. Since the grant fund’s inception in 2007, the RRCA has distributed more than $300,000 to youth running programs nationwide. This year, 11 programs from ten states serving nearly...
November 2, 2020
Pocket Outdoor Media Acquires FinisherPix, Global Sports Photography Provider
Boulder, Colorado, USA — November 2, 2020 —Pocket Outdoor Media (POM), the world's leading creator of active lifestyle content, today announced the acquisition of FinisherPix, a global provider of endurance sports photography. Since its founding in 2010 by Robbie Little and Thomas Reichhold, FinisherPix has photographed over 4.5 million runners,...