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February 16, 2021
athleteReg Partners with Spot to Offer Robust Injury Protection
athleteReg, home of BikeReg, RunReg, SkiReg, TriReg, and PledgeReg, is thrilled to announce a new partnership with Spot, the tech startup offering subscription, on-demand injury insurance that protects everyone from athletes and adventurers to families at home. Participants can now add a Spot policy to their event registration on all...
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February 15, 2021
The CEO of IRONMAN Speaks to its Customers
CEO of IRONMAN Group Andrew Messick presented was an update on what customers can expect over the 2021 season on YouTube. Within the roughly five minute presentation, Messick admitted that, “many” of its races, “will be moved to later in the year.” Messick noted that Ironman Africa, Cape Epic, and...
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February 15, 2021
Bicycle maker Dorel ends take-private deal with Cerberus Capital
Canadian bicycle maker Dorel Industries Inc has terminated its deal weeks after the private equity firm sweetened its bid for the company. Cerberus this month raised the deal value to about C$16 a share from C$14.50 a share after talks with shareholders, a day after which two Dorel shareholders rejected...
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February 15, 2021
El Paso Marathon runners carry on through winter storm
The El Paso Marathon carried on Sunday despite a winter storm that brought snow to the region. Photos showed runners making their way through snow covered streets. KFOXTV
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February 15, 2021
Michigan man who broke ankle at ‘Tough Farmer’ obstacle course wins appeal
The man was hurt on a spongy tire while running through the “Tough Farmer” obstacle course, an autumn attraction at the farm near Belleville. mLIVE
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February 15, 2021
Challenge North America hosts top world-wide athletes in Miami race
Miami, Florida: CHALLENGE NORTH AMERICA® will host a professional triathlon event at CHALLENGE MIAMI® on the Homestead-Miami Speedway, one of the most picturesque tracks on the NASCAR circuit. Taking place on March 12, 2021, the event will take the competition to even higher stakes than the previous race, CHALLENGE DAYTONA®, as top athletes...
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February 15, 2021
The Running Power Performance Decoder (PPD-R): INSCYD’s New Weapon
15/02/21 – Salenstein, Switzerland. INSCYD, the most advanced physiological performance analysis software, launches the Running Power Performance Decoder (PPD-R). INSCYD brings to market the running-specific technology for the high-performance sector of the sport as well as to all levels of runners. Understanding how a runner is operating physiologically is a...
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February 15, 2021
Red Bull presents “UnBRAKEable: The Patrick Seabase Challenge” on ROUVY
Zürich, Switzerland / February 15, 2021 One gear. No brakes. 330km and 8,500m in altitude. All in one day. Patrick Seabase set off at 3am in early September 2020 on his fixie track bike. Alongside a camera crew, he started a day that will see him cross five iconic Swiss...
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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