June 28, 2024

US Trail Running Conference RD Master Class Webinar Features Course Marking Innovations

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ Mastering Course Marking Innovations was the subject for the sixth webinar in the nine-webinar RD Master Class series produced by the US Trail Running Conference presented by Marathon Printing, and was live on Tuesday, June 25. The webinar series is free for all race directors and event organizers...

June 28, 2024

Ultra X Announces Big Summer Sale

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Ultra X, renowned for organizing world-class ultra-marathons, is thrilled to announce the launch of its highly anticipated Big Summer Sale. This exclusive sale offers participants a chance to enjoy a 20% discount on all 2024 events, making it the perfect opportunity to secure a spot in some...

June 28, 2024

Hap Seliga Appointed President of Scott USA

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - SCOTT Sports, manufacturer and distributor of high-quality Bike and Outdoor equipment and apparel, welcomes industry veteran Hap Seliga as President of SCOTT USA, the United States subsidiary of SCOTT Corporation. Alongside teams based in Salt Lake City and Ogden, Utah, Seliga will work to drive growth in...

June 27, 2024

Nike Inc. Beats Q4 EPS Estimates But Warns of Fiscal 2025 Guidance Cut

Nike, Inc. reported earnings in the fiscal fourth quarter ended May 31 exceeded analysts’ consensus targets by 17 cents but also warned that it would downwardly adjust its guidance for the coming year due to continued “challenges” in the marketplace. Earnings in the fourth quarter reached $1.01, excluding charges, compared...

June 27, 2024

Classified Cycling Names Head of Marketing and Communications

Classified Cycling has hired James Vickers as head of marketing and communications. Vickers previously worked at Muuvr, Wahoo Fitness and Wattbike in various marketing roles. SGB

June 27, 2024

La Sportiva Launches the Prodigio Pro, A Supershoe for the Mountains

BOULDER, Colo. (Jun 27, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ -  La Sportiva, makers of the world's finest mountain gear, today announced their Spring 2025 footwear line. The collection is highlighted by the Prodigio Pro, the most cushioned and responsive trail running shoe the brand has made to date. The Italian brand is...

June 27, 2024

72-year-old runner receives three-year doping ban for multiple substances

If you think you’ve seen it all in running, think again. On Wednesday, the men’s 70+ one-mile American record holder, Robert Qualls of Reno, Nev., was suspended for three years for violating U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) rules after testing positive for multiple prohibited substances. Qualls is a renowned age-group runner, having won...

June 27, 2024

Two Adidas employees out in China corruption probe

Two employees have left Adidas as a result of an ongoing investigation by the German sportswear brand into allegations of corruption in China. Adidas said last week that it was investigating “compliance violations” in China, a key market for its sportswear, after Chinese state media reported that the company’s executives in the country had been accused of embezzling...

June 27, 2024

Verge Launches Tour de Verge Contest to Celebrate Tour de France Debut with Intermarché-Wanty

NEW YORK, June 27th 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ Verge, the innovative leader in custom cycling apparel, is thrilled to announce the launch of the Tour de Verge contest, celebrating our first-ever appearance in the Tour de France with our sponsored team, Intermarché-Wanty. This milestone marks a significant achievement for Verge, showcasing...

June 27, 2024

Competitive Cyclist Named Official U.S. Retailer for A.S.O. Tour de France Products

PARK CITY, Utah (June 27, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ Competitive Cyclist, the premier online retailer for premium cycling gear and apparel, proudly announced its partnership with Amaury Sport Organisation (A.S.O.) as the only official U.S. retailer for this year's Tour de France products. The distinguished collaboration underscores Competitive Cyclist’s commitment to...