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May 5, 2020
CAKE Wins 2020 Automotive Brand Contest Award
(Stockholm, Sweden – May 5, 2020) – CAKE, the Swedish manufacturer of lightweight electric motorcycles, today announced that its utility-focused electric motorbike and scooter, Ösa, has been named as a recipient of the coveted Automotive Brand Contest Award. Presented by the German Design Council, this high-profile international award recognizes outstanding...
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May 5, 2020
Hutchinson Tires Releases New Gravel Tire: The Touareg
MONTARGIS, FRANCE, May 5th, 2020 — Hutchinson Tires (manufacturing bicycle tires since 1890) is proud to release The Touareg - the latest addition to their gravel/cyclocross range. Whether you're racing or planning an epic adventure, Hutchinson’s goal was to develop a gravel tire with maximum versatility. Merging the best of...
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May 5, 2020
Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) Hosts Virtual 2020 Heroes of Sport Celebration With Surprise Visits Planned from Professional Athletes and Celebrities
What: On May 5th, viewers around the world will have the opportunity to tune in for the live premiere of the Challenged Athletes Foundation 2020 Heroes of Sport Celebration on Facebook. Viewers will meet 2020 grant recipients and enjoy surprise visits from professional athletes, celebrities and ambassadors with words of...
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May 4, 2020
World Triathlon approves the COVID-19 Prevention Guidelines for Event Organisers
Read a summary on the ITU website and see the full 28 page report here.
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May 4, 2020
International Triathlon Union forecasting loss of at least $1 million in 2020
The International Triathlon Union (ITU) is expecting a loss of up to $1.4 million in 2020 as a result of the coronavirus crisis, but the organisation will not ask for an advance on its Tokyo 2020 payment from the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Read how much money they typically get...
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May 4, 2020
Gold’s Gym files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection amid coronavirus closings
Gold's Gym filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Monday as the coronavirus pandemic wreaks havoc on the company's business. The bankruptcy is intended to help the company shed leases. Gold’s Gym will has nearly 700 locations, including about 63 company-owned and operated. Read more on USA Today.
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May 4, 2020
Event cancellations plague Emerald’s Q1 performance
Because of numerous event cancellations due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Emerald Holding Inc.—the operator of Outdoor Retailer, Surf Expo and other trade shows—reported revenue for the first quarter declined 27.4 percent to $99.7 million. Read more on SGBMedia.
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May 4, 2020
Nike delivers its first-ever indoor cycling shoe
With people forced to workout indoors to stay in shape, Nike revealed its first-ever shoe specific to indoor cycling: the SuperRep Cycle. Check all the details on Footwear News.
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May 4, 2020
iFit Interactive Fitness Donates One Million Masks to State of Utah
(Logan, UT) - May 4, 2020 — iFit, the leader in interactive connected fitness technology, announces the donation of one million medical-grade surgical masks to the State of Utah. “We’re proud to have iFit Interactive Fitness headquartered in Utah, and I sincerely appreciate iFit’s ability and desire to be part...
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May 4, 2020
Fitbit data shows we’re sleeping better during the COVID-19 lockdown
Americans don’t typically sleep well. One large survey showed that people get a full, uninterrupted night of sleep on only about one out of four nights. During this anxious time, you might think the problem would get worse. But data from sleep-tracking apps and wearables suggests people are actually getting...
