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.
December 16, 2020
Unique Florida-inspired iSUP and open water swim brand launches in Tampa Bay, Florida
(TAMPA, DECEMBER 16) — For many entrepreneurs, a new business idea usually comes from sensing a need and finding a way to meet it. For retired professional triathlete Rich Allen, it was something in the water — literally. “Although I’m not originally from Florida, I have been coming here three or four...
December 16, 2020
The Giant Race Series Presented by Alaska Airlines Announces 2021RUN, Year-long Virtual Fitness & Wellness Series
-Popular Giants Baseball-focused fitness series expands with new, year-long virtual wellness concept. -Monthly themed challenges, including virtual registration to the Giant Race Series’ 4 pillar events. -Participants receive unique monthly collectibles and engagement with SF Giants Baseball Training & Support Staff, focused on health & wellness topics. December 16, 2020...
December 16, 2020
US Trail Running Conference returns to Arkansas in 2021
Estes Park, CO– Active at Altitude, organizers of the US Trail Running Conference has announced that the 2021 edition of the industry-leading Conference will return to Fayetteville, Arkansas, October 27 - 30, for the second year in a row. The Conference provides high quality content, networking and actionable practices to help race...
December 16, 2020
IRC Tire Introduces The Boken DoubleCross Tire
Davis, CA— IRC Tire introduces the all-new Boken DoubleCross tire line up. As its name implies, the Boken DoubleCross is a dual-sport tire. Depending on the size, it’s an aggressive all-conditions gravel tire or a CX race tire. DoubleCross tires offer a more aggressive tread than the original IRC Boken...
December 16, 2020
PeopleForBikes Coalition Board Meets to Discuss Plans for 2021, Welcome New Board Members and Giant’s An Le as Vice Chair
BOULDER, COLO. (Dec.16, 2020)— The PeopleForBikes Coalition Board of Directors, composed of 18 of the bike industry’s top leaders, met virtually for their semi-annual gathering on December 15. The board discussed the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on bicycle participation, access and the industry; the organization’s workplan for the upcoming...
December 16, 2020
Running into a New Year of World Rankings and Races
Third edition moves to calendar year schedule - starts January 01, 2021 Places for 2022 World Championships now available through virtual qualifying events and AbbottWMM Global Marathon. Additional qualification options for all runners across the calendar, wherever they might be. The third edition of the AbbottWMM Wanda Age Group World...
December 16, 2020
Ultimate Tri Camp 2021
Clermont, Florida, December 16, 2020 – The 11th annual Ultimate Tri Camp, a 6-day event guaranteed to improve your triathlon physical and mental limits. It’s the perfect venue in sunny and warm Florida March 23-28th to amplify your training and get you race ready for a strong 2021! Presented by...
December 16, 2020
The launch of RACE EXPLORER – Innovation in Race Results
After a tough year for mass participation events, many race directors are looking for an edge to generate more engagement in their event for 2021. The launch of RACE EXPLORER– a visual race analytics service for all event types – provides an exciting and interactive way for competitors to review...
December 16, 2020
New in 2021: GFNY Mazatlán
NEW YORK CITY, December 16, 2020 – Known as the pearl of the pacific, GFNY Mazatlán will offer athletes an exciting springtime race with all the frills and party atmosphere that GFNY Mexico events have become renown for on May 2, 2021. Mazatlán is a resort town located on the...
December 16, 2020
haku selected as the preferred fundraising platform of the 2021 Bank of America Chicago Marathon
As endurance event technology continues to evolve, the organizers of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon have continued to stay at the forefront of innovation through their work with industry-leading technology partner, haku. To institute more cutting-edge technology and further expand their partnership, the event has selected haku as its...