September 3, 2020

Lars Bottelier joins the deboer Wetsuits Team

deboer wetsuits is very excited to announce a partnership with Lars Bottelier. Bottelier is an elite long distance open water swimmer with an aim of qualifying for the 10k Open Water Swim at the 2024 Olympics in Paris, France. Bottelier came to open water swimming when his water polo team...

September 3, 2020

The Louisiana Marathon is proud to announce the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Kids Marathon Challenge in partnership with Louisiana Department of Education

Baton Rouge, LA. – The Louisiana Marathon is excited to announce the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Kids Marathon Challenge starting Monday, September 14, 2020.  The Blue Cross Kids Marathon Challenge is a virtual-based fitness program to expand the reach and access of the Blue Cross Kids Marathon that...

September 2, 2020

Making Gyms Safer: Why The Virus Is Less Likely To Spread There Than In A Bar

America's empty gyms are beckoning the public back for a workout. To reassure wary customers, owners have put in place a variety of coronavirus control measures. The fitness industry is also trying to rehabilitate itself by pushing back against what it sees as a misleading narrative that gyms have no...

September 2, 2020

New Zealand runner disqualified from cross-country race for spitting

Robbie Johnston, a former Olympian, was disqualified from a cross-country race that took place in Dunedin over the weekend for spitting. In the age of COVID-19, spitting is now a major running no-go. All runners, racing or not, should avoid spitting, sneezing and coughing on those around them. Read more...

September 2, 2020

What Triathletes Need to Know About Open-Water Quality

Before jumping into local swimming holes, one should be aware of the potential microscopic dangers of water quality for swimming. Swimmers can be exposed to water contaminants by swallowing them, making skin contact, and even inhaling the barely-visible water vapor mist that rises from the water’s surface. Read more on...

September 2, 2020

‘Virtual London Marathon’ sells out as 45,000 sign up to run alone

More than 45,000 people have signed up to run the first “virtual” London Marathon in October after the actual race, was cancelled due to the risk of coronavirus spread. To give disappointed runners an alternative target, and to help ease the impact on charities who benefit from millions of pounds...

September 2, 2020

State Bicycle Co. Introduces Limited-Edition “Rick and Morty” Series

Tempe, AZ – State Bicycle Co. http://www.statebicycle.com - known for high-quality bikes, well thought out aesthetics and exciting collaborations, announces a partnership with Warner Brothers and Rick and Morty. Get ready to blast off into new dimensions with the State Bicycle Co. x Rick and Morty limited edition line of...

September 2, 2020

Run Rock ‘n Roll Across America: Introducing the Rock ‘n’ Road Trip, a 15-Stop Virtual Running Tour that Celebrates Destinations the Rock ‘N’ Roll Marathon Series is Known For

TAMPA, Fla. (September 2, 2020)– The Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series®, a part of The IRONMAN Group, today launched the Rock ‘n’ Road Trip, a 15-stop virtual running tour across the United States that connects the Rock ‘n’ Roll® Virtual Running Series™ (VR™) with the physical event destinations that have made...

September 2, 2020

Feetures Enters the Bike Lane With Its First Cycling Sock Collection

Charlotte, NC – September 2, 2020 – Performance sock brand Feetures is excited to launch Feetures Cycling: the brand’s first cycling collection, created to shift cyclists’ rides into high gear. By bringing its Custom-Like Fit technology into its new cycling socks, Feetures offers cyclists maximum performance behind the handlebars. Nearly...

September 2, 2020

Article One Unveils GTGlass Collection with Ciele Athletics™ in a Performance Driven Collaboration

FLINT, Mich (Sept. 2, 2020)– Article One, the independent eyewear brand based in Flint, Mich., today announces the Sept. 3 launch of the GTGlass collection in collaboration with running brand Ciele Athletics™. In homage from one style-driven brand to another, the AO X Ciele GTGlass is inspired by retro sport aesthetics and...