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March 4, 2021
All eyes on Duluth as Grandma’s Marathon becomes one of first big races in COVID era
Grandma's Marathon, which is poised to be one of the largest in-person races held since the COVID-19 outbreak is scheduled for June 17-19. Organizers have teamed up with world experts on crowd control to devise a plan to safely host 9,500 runners. StarTribune
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March 4, 2021
Most customers will abandon a brand after three – or fewer – negative experiences, finds study
Customer retention and customer satisfaction could actually play a much larger role in growing revenue. New data shows that customers are abandoning brands after a maximum of three poor experiences, reflecting the need for brands to keep up the quality of their brand interactions. Footwear News
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March 4, 2021
Reebok Appoints VP Of Apparel
Reebok announced the appointment of Portia Blunt to vice president, apparel. Blunt most recently served as director of apparel operations at New Balance. SGB Media
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March 4, 2021
Parcours announce athlete mentorship competition with professional triathlete Laura Siddall
British brand Parcours have teamed up with professional triathlete Laura Siddall to offer a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to one lucky female triathlete. They are looking for someone with a passion for swim, bike and run, who works hard and is driven and energised about their love for triathlon. In return the...
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March 4, 2021
CHALLENGE MIAMI® to be televised on NBCSN
Miami, Florida: CHALLENGE MIAMI’s home, Homestead-Miami Speedway®, delivers the perfect backdrop for the fast and furious race action broadcast live to a global community of triathlon fans. CHALLENGE MIAMI Pro Race will be broadcasted three times on NBCSN, on March 18th at 2pm ET, March 21st at 12pm ET, and March 22nd at 2:30pm ET. The thrilling racing...
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March 4, 2021
Experience TheTriSummit Virtually March 17-19
Legends of triathlon, Olympians, top current pro triathletes, industry experts and premier brands have come together to empower triathletes as we kick off the 2021 triathlon season. The stellar lineup is hosted by USAT and IRONMAN Hall of Fame inductee Bob Babbitt and features Olympian Katie Zaferes, American Kona Record...
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March 4, 2021
Soundcheck… Testing, Testing, 1,2,3: Humana Rock ‘n’ Roll Virtual Running Club turns up the volume this March
TAMPA, Fla. – As the month of March gets running, the Humana Rock ‘n’ Roll® Virtual Running Club™ (VRC™) is providing avenues for people around the world to revisit their 2021 goals and conduct a Sound Check. Throughout March, participants will be able to take on a series of classic...
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March 4, 2021
Healthy Kids Running Series Preparing for Spring; Seeking Community Coordinators
Healthy Kids Running Series, a national inclusive and fun youth running experience, inspiring kids (ages 2-14) to believe in themselves and lead an active healthy lifestyle, is conducting a safe, five-week in-person spring running Series featuring once-a-week racing at more than 200 locations across the United States. Registration is now...
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March 4, 2021
UltrAspire Welcomes Tyler Andrews to the 2021 Elite Athlete Team
UltrAspire, an outdoor brand driving the hydration and waist lighting category forward, has been refining their athlete program for years. Innovative product development and conceptualizing ideas stem directly from working with members of the team. Entering 2021, UltrAspire works with athletes who hold some of the most prestigious world records...
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March 3, 2021
Hugging also banned: UCI urges riders to set example in fight against COVID-19
The UCI has called on riders to stop hugging after winning races to set a good example to fans and spectators in the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Cycling News