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June 11, 2020
Registration Opens for RunSignup Virtual Symposium
Moorestown, NJ – RunSignup, the leading technology provider for US races, is going virtual, following the lead of their many customers who have transitioned to a virtual event for 2020. The RunSignup Virtual Symposium, held June 22-25, 2020, is not a replication of the full experience of attending one of...
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June 11, 2020
RAM Racing Raises Over $32,000 For Chicago Covid-19 Fund After Record Registrations
June 11, 2020 (Chicago, IL)– RAM Racing, the leading endurance race producer in the country, has announced it has raised over $32,000 for the Chicago Community COVID-19 Response Fund via registration for the annual Cinco de Miler running event. Despite the decision to switch to a virtual event due to...
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June 11, 2020
Event Southwest Launches the Texas Distance Challenge
Austin, Texas - The Texas Distance Challenge, a new, virtual initiative created to highlight and support the open spaces of the great state of Texas, will take place from July 1, 2020 to April 30, 2021 and encourages runners and cyclists to work toward a goal while giving back to...
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June 11, 2020
Run4Relief Raises $14,440 for Restaurant Workers
Baltimore, Md. (June 11, 2020) -- Corrigan Sports Enterprises announced the 2020 Run4Relief virtual run presented by 19 Crimes Wine raised $14,440 for the Restaurant Employee Relief Fund (RERF). The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation, in conjunction with Guy Fieri, chef and host of the Food Network’s Diners, Drive-ins and Dives, created...
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June 10, 2020
Barebells Protein Bars Welcomes Reality TV Star Jackson Michie to Brand Ambassador Team
LOS ANGELES (June 10, 2020) – Barebells – the delicious high-in-protein, no added sugar* protein bar brand designed to feed your cravings – is proud to welcome reality TV star and influencer Jackson Michie to their growing team of brand ambassadors. Committed to fitness and wellness, Michie will grow our...
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June 10, 2020
Trek, Specialized move to boost diversity
Two of cycling’s biggest brands — Trek and Specialized — vow to promote diversity in the cycling community. Read more on VeloNews about how they are contributing and what Trek has to say about its police bike program.
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June 10, 2020
Emerald Holding, Inc. to receive $400 million convertible preferred stock infusion led by Onex
Onex Corporation announced an agreement with Emerald Holding, Inc. a leading operator of business-to-business trade shows in the U.S., on a $400 million convertible participating preferred equity investment led by Onex Partners V, Onex' $7.2 billion fund. Onex Partners has been a significant shareholder of the Company since 2013. Emerald...
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June 10, 2020
CrossFit CEO steps down after release of controversial Zoom call
Greg Glassman stepped down as CEO of CrossFit shortly after a report said the founder of the fitness company made several controversial statements during a private Zoom call with gym owners. Glassman's statements on Zoom were reportedly made just hours before he sent a tweet that appeared to make light of...
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June 10, 2020
100%® And Belgian Waffle Ride Join Forces to Create the Ultimate Eyewear for Gravel
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – June 10, 2020 – 100% has announced a new partnership with Belgian Waffle Ride (BWR). The two iconic endurance brands have collaborated to design sunglasses able to take on the harsh and punishing conditions of the most treacherous gravel races on earth. The BWR Special Edition...
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June 10, 2020
Professional Triathletes unite at Challenge Florianopolis 2020 with a $60,000 prize purse supported by Challenge Brasil and the Professional Triathletes Organisation
Florianópolis, BRA; Almere, NED and London, ENG, on June 10, 2020. Today was announced that CHALLENGE BRASIL, CHALLENGE FAMILY, and PROFESSIONAL TRIATHLETES ORGANISATION - PTO will work side by side in the edition of CHALLENGE FLORIANÓPOLIS 2020, which will take place in the Brazilian city of Florianópolis - SC, on November 29. The partnership signed...