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February 13, 2021
A Facebook smartwatch? It could be coming for your health data in 2022.
Facebook, the social media company that definitely cares a lot about user data, is reportedly developing a smartwatch. The rumored wearable, to be released in 2022, is powered by an open source version of Android, would support cellular connections, and be able to connect directly with other health and fitness-focused...
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February 12, 2021
Olympics content expanded as Discovery and Snapchat renew deal
The US-based mass media company will bring Olympic Games coverage to the photo and video sharing platform’s European users. The agreement covers the Tokyo 2020 Games and the Beijing 2022 Winter Games. SportsPro
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February 12, 2021
Asics Sees North America Revenues Fall 12 Percent In Q4
Asics reported sales in its North American region fell 11.9% in the fourth quarter and were down 17.2% in the year, but forecast a return to double-digit growth in 2021. SGB Media
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February 12, 2021
Norwegian Runner Sets New Record for Fastest Barefoot Half Marathon on Snow
Jonas Felde Sevaldrud, who is also a YouTuber who goes by the name Sevald, ran 13.1 miles in 1:44:58, breaking the previous record of 2:16:34, set by ‘The Iceman’, Wim Hof, in 2007 yahoo!style
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February 12, 2021
Lifetime Achievement: 6 Marathoners Vie for a Spot on the Olympic Team
‘A Time and Place’ running documentary, profiles Northern Arizona Elite’s head coach Ben Rosario and six marathoners, who have spent their entire lives seeking perfection, as they prepare for the 2020 Olympic Trials. GearJunkie
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February 12, 2021
Challenge Daytona announces succesful broadcast figures at the PTO 2020 Championship
Daytona Beach, Florida - The PTO 2020 Championship at CHALLENGE DAYTONA® served up a thrilling finale to a challenging year for professional triathletes as over 100 of the world’s best triathletes, the strongest field in triathlon history ever assembled, battled it out over a 100-kilometre course at CHALLENGE DAYTONA® on...
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February 12, 2021
World’s Sports Group expands marketplace & calendar offering to support races in the US & Canada
The Stockholm based World’s Sports Group which includes World’s Marathons & Ahotu Marathons (a global marketplace and calendar for running events) are expanding coverage in the US & Canada. The group has helped races across Europe, Asia and globally to grow and reach a wider range of runners. With the...
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February 12, 2021
Justin Grunewald Joins the rabbit Team
Santa Barbara, California - Justin Grunewald, who has taken his collegiate speed from the track to the trails in recent years, is the latest addition to the rabbitPRO team, from performance running apparel brand rabbit. The former University of Minnesota athlete first established his presence in ultrarunning with wins at...
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February 12, 2021
Coree Woltering Joins UCAN to Fuel his Ultra Goals
Elite Ultrarunner Coree Woltering has officially joined the ranks of Team UCAN as he looks to take his running to the next level and claim Fastest Known Times (FKTs) on both the Arizona Trail (800 miles across Arizona from Mexico to Utah) and the Superior Hiking Trail (310 miles along...
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February 12, 2021
VeloNews Announces New Podcast Lineup
Boulder, Colorado — February 12, 2021 — Pocket Outdoor Media (POM), the world's leading creator of active lifestyle content and experiences, today announced the launch of “Bobby & Jens,” a new weekly podcast from VeloNews featuring conversations with newsmakers from the world of cycling. Co-hosts and former professional teammates Bobby...
