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.
January 29, 2020
Monterey Bay Half Marathon Launches Ambassador Program for 2020 Race
Applications are now being accepted for the race’s inaugural ambassador team CARMEL, CA. – The Big Sur Marathon Foundation is launching their first-ever Ambassador Program for the Monterey Bay Half Marathon, recently named the “Best Half Marathon in California” by RaceRaves. The organization is seeking enthusiastic runners who are familiar...
January 29, 2020
Austin Marathon Agrees to Two-Year Partnership with GU Energy Labs
GU will refuel participants at two on-course Energy Zones AUSTIN, Texas, January 29, 2020 -- The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon presented by Under Armour introduces GU Energy Labs (GU) as the Official Energy Gel and Chew. GU will refuel participants at two on-course Energy Zones which will be stocked with...
January 29, 2020
MyNextRace.com for sale
Canada’s most famous race calender and review website is now for sale. MyNextRace CEO and Founder, Peter Donato, a 5-time Boston Marathon finisher and two time Guinness Record Holder has decided to give up the brand and trademark that led the way years ago in the Endurance Sports marketplace. “Since...
January 29, 2020
GE Johnson Signs On As Supporting Sponsor Of The Pikes Peak APEX presented by RockShox
The Pikes Peak APEX continues to add to its long list of Colorado-based partners Colorado Springs, Colorado—GE Johnson is the latest Colorado-based company to sign on to support The Pikes Peak APEX presented by RockShox, a 4-day mountain bike challenge on the slopes of Pikes Peak - America’s Mountain. GE...
January 29, 2020
RRCA Announces 50th Class of Distance Running Hall of Fame Inductees
Kara Goucher, Bernard Lagat, Tatyana McFadden, and Bee McLeod receive honor Arlington, VA- Founded in 1971, the RRCA Distance Running Hall of Fame inducts American citizens that have attained extraordinary levels of achievement in the sport of distance running as either an athleteor as a key influencer, an individual that...
January 29, 2020
2020 Hand & Stone Women’s Philadelphia Triathlon Expanding with New Event
New Women’s 5K added to Weekend Activities Cape May, NJ (January 29th, 2020) - Having sold out in 5 days, the 3rdAnnual Hand & Stone Women’s Philadelphia Triathlon is adding more excitement and opportunity to race weekend, July 11-12, 2020. For 2020, the Hand & Stone WPT is adding a...
January 29, 2020
PLAYTRI opens a dedicated swim facility in North Texas
Playtri is proud to be continuing its dedication to and investment in the knowledge and education of the sport of triathlon (Dallas, Texas, January 29, 2020)- It was announced that PLAYTRI opened a dedicated swim facility in McKinney, TX. Playtri is proud to be continuing its dedication to and investment in...
January 28, 2020
SportRx accepts nominations for 2020 Rexy Awards
To Recognize Outstanding Design in Performance Eyewear San Diego, CA (January 28, 2020) – One night a year, SportRx, the leader in sport prescription eyewear, comes together with industry leaders for the SportRx Awards where eyewear brands are recognized for their excellence in elite product design and innovation across an array of...
January 28, 2020
Derby Festival Race Medal features The Greatest of All Time
2020 medal is the second in Four-Year Medal Series January 28, 2020. Louisville, KY. – The 2020 Humana Kentucky Derby Festival miniMarathon and Marathon are shaping up to be “the greatest” races yet. For the first time, the Festival is partnering with the Muhammad Ali Center for the design of...
January 28, 2020
Applications Open for Third-Annual ‘36 Hours in Kitsbow’ Grant Program
Old Fort, N.C. (January 28, 2020) – Kitsbow, maker of premium cycling clothing and accessories, announces grant applications are now open for its third-annual 36 Hours in Kitsbow film series which highlights unique, short films telling the story of an overnight cycling adventure. Winners will earn cash, Kitsbow gear, and promotion...