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September 30, 2020
PeaceHealth AppleTree overcomes all odds!
Vancouver WA – If it wasn’t Covid-19 to shut down PeaceHealth AppleTree Marathon Festival, it would have been the forest fires on the west coast causing the area to be covered with the most hazardous air quality in the world. Karissa Schoene, event director for Why Racing Events explains “We...
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September 30, 2020
Athletes Across the Nation Give More Than $320,000 to School Food Programs after COVID-19 Forces Race Cancellations
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Sept. 30, 2020 — With endurance events across the world cancelled due to COVID-19, Life Time, which owns and produces more than thirty premier marathons, triathlons and cycling races, worked with athletes to create unique and impactful philanthropic opportunities to benefit children and their families in need. To...
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September 30, 2020
Saints Virtual 5K Presented by Community Coffee Open for Registration
The New Orleans Saints and Easy Day Sports announced yesterday that this year’s Saints 5K will be virtual due to local and state CDC guidelines surrounding Covid-19. Online registration for the 2020 Saints Virtual 5K presented by Community Coffee is now open at https://saints5k.com/. The ninth annual Saints 5K (3.1...
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September 29, 2020
Companies are releasing shoes that aren’t race-legal
Running brands are releasing shoes that aren't WA-compliant by raising the stack height on their trainers beyond what's legal in races. Read more on Canadian Running.
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September 29, 2020
Sports doctor confesses to distribution of illegal drugs and doping in Germany and Austria
Sports doctor Mark Schmidt, in an ongoing trial that started on Sept. 16, admitted that since 2012, he had been using doping methods and given prohibited substances to athletes. Read more on Inside the Games.
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September 29, 2020
Pinarello Introduces Limited Edition Hani Rashid Dogma F-12
TREVISO, Italy – Pinarello, a leading brand of premium road bicycles, accessories, and apparel, today announced a new collaboration with Hani Rashid, a visionary architect, educator, and co-founder of New York City based architecture firm Asymptote Architecture. Together, Pinarello and Hani Rashid have developed a super limited collaboration, with Hani...
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September 29, 2020
Motigo Solutions Prove Truly Unique For Today’s Virtual Run World
Denver, Colorado – September 29, 2020 – Motigo, a pioneer in delivering personalized audio to athletes during their race day, is proving to be the go-to-choice among virtual events big and small during this fall event season. With its personalized audio messaging, the Motigo app is allowing these now virtual...
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September 29, 2020
INCUS Performance partners with Claire Cashmore on her road to become Paralympic Champion
INCUS Performance are delighted to announce the start of a long-term partnership with Claire Cashmore, a talented multisport athlete based in Loughborough, UK. Originally a swimmer Claire has competed in 4 paralympic games and won 8 medals, including a Gold and Silver medal at Rio 2016. After these games, Claire...
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September 29, 2020
UCAN Welcomes Running Superstar Sara Hall to Its Team of Elite Athletes
One of the fastest US marathoners of all time, Sara Hall, has officially joined Team UCAN. Hall ran 2:22 at the Berlin Marathon last year, holds the World Record for the half marathon on the treadmill in 1:09:03, and is a 3-time US 10 Mile Champion. Sara will be racing...
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September 29, 2020
Velo Releases Limited Edition Saddle Colorways
September 29, 2020: Based on early successes of the Senso Ray saddle, Velo is launching three limited edition colorways this fall of their newest saddle. The Senso Ray was launched earlier this year and will be available in a marbled red, marbled silver and an oil slick option. Velo’s flagship...
