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September 28, 2020
Specialized Recalls 36,000 Bikes With Faulty Cranks
Last week, Specialized initiated a voluntary recall of about 36,000 Sirrus and Sirrus X bikes in the U.S. and another 3,200 in Canada after it learned the crank arms could disengage from the bike while riding. The brand also said it received seven reports of injuries related to the defect,...
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September 28, 2020
Womxn Run The Vote Relay Raises $270,620 For Black Voters Matter
Washington, D.C. - September 28, 2020 - The Womxn Run the Vote Virtual Relay, co-sponsored by Oiselle and Run 4 All Women, raised $270,620 for Black Voters Matter. 10,000 participants paired off into 667 teams to cover the 686-mile virtual journey from Atlanta, GA to Washington, D.C. from September 21-27....
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September 28, 2020
USA Cycling Announces Cancellation of 2020 Cyclocross Nationals
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – After months of planning and seeking alternatives to hold a safe and successful Cyclocross Nationals, USA Cycling is announcing today the cancellation of the 2020 Cyclocross National Championships and Collegiate Cyclocross National Championships. Although there has been a return to some local racing, the continued impacts...
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September 28, 2020
Ventum Releases GS1, a New Performance Gravel Bike
(Heber City, UT) Building off its existing performance-inspired line of triathlon and road bikes, Ventum has announced its first-ever gravel bike, the GS1. Whether riding on forest trails or gravel frontage roads, the versatile GS1 is designed to go fast where the pavement ends. The bike will officially go on...
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September 28, 2020
Mayweather Boxing + Fitness Announces Opening of Greenville, SC Studio
Greenville, SC (September 28, 2020) – Mayweather Boxing + Fitness – a group fitness and boxing experience created by legendary boxer Floyd Mayweather – announced today the opening of their Greenville, South Carolina Studio, the first location to open since the onset of COVID-19. On Saturday, October 3rd, the Mayweather...
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September 28, 2020
RunSignup Raises $2.6 Million in Series A Funding from Payroc for Strategic Initiatives
Moorestown, NJ and DesPlaines, IL - Payroc is making a minority investment in the RunSignup|GiveSignup business to help fund the continued rapid expansion of the RunSignup customer base and provide additional fundraising capabilities to the nonprofit market with GiveSignup. RunSignup has seen unparalleled opportunity amidst the pandemic and sought additional...
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September 28, 2020
USA Triathlon to Host National Athlete Recovery Day on Oct. 12
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.— USA Triathlon today announced it will host the first-ever National Athlete Recovery Day on Oct. 12, the would-be day after the canceled 2020 IRONMAN World Championship in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. The new annual event, which encourages athletes to focus on the importance of rest and recovery, will take...
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September 28, 2020
OluKai Launches Premium Shearling, Leather, and Wool Slippers
Irvine, CA – Sept. 28, 2020– OluKai, the premium Hawaiian-inspired lifestyle brand, is thrilled to introduce several new slipper styles for men and women. According to Google Trends, 2020 research searches for slippers have already doubled over the 5-year trend. Known for comfort, OluKai is taking the aloha spirit one...
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September 28, 2020
JAM Collective to Host a Virtual, Multi-Week Sustainability Instagram Live Series with Industry Leaders
San Francisco, Calif. – September 28, 2020– JAM Collective, an accomplished boutique agency specializing in public relations, social media, communications and strategic partnerships is thrilled to announce its upcoming Instagram Live Series: JAM Sustainability Sessions. Starting this week, JAM Sessions presents a multi-week sustainability series featuring prAna, Osprey, Houdini, LifeProof, and...
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September 28, 2020
Believe In The Run Concludes GRIT, A Summer Distance Project Presented By Polar
BALTIMORE, Md., Sept. 28, 2020 – Believe in the Run, in partnership with Big Run Media, recently concluded GRIT, a summer distance project sponsored by Polar and ASICS. Over the course of the summer months (June 21 through Sept. 22), over 1300 registrants from all 50 states and 32 countries...
