February 20, 2020

Fitbit earnings show worst holiday sales performance since IPO amid Google acquisition

Fitbit Inc. holiday sales declined more than 12% to the lowest fourth-quarter total for the company since it went public amid an acquisition attempt by Alphabet Inc. according to an earnings report released Thursday afternoon. Fitbit reported fourth-quarter losses of $120.8 million, or 46 cents a share, on sales of $502.1 million,...

February 20, 2020

Men’s winner of El Paso Marathon disqualified and banned after organizers say he cheated; apology issued

Organizers of the El Paso Marathon said Wednesday they were stripping this year's men's winner of his title and banning him from future races after it was discovered he cheated. Joe Morales was declared the marathon winner this past Sunday, but officials said it's now been determined that another runner was...

February 20, 2020

Chrome Industries Retains ECHOS Communications As PR Agency

Portland, OR (Feb 2020) - Chrome Industries, a leader in making useful durable gear for people who live and ride in the city, has selected ECHOS Communications as Agency of Record for PR and Marketing services. “ECHOS has the public relations experience and passion for the urban outdoors we need...

February 20, 2020

2020 IRONMAN Now Facebook Watch Schedule Announced

TAMPA, Fla. (Feb 20, 2020) – The IRONMAN Group, a Wanda Sports Group company (Nasdaq: WSG), today announced it will continue live event coverage on Facebook Watch via the IRONMAN Now® Facebook Page for the third straight year, featuring 19 events from around the world in 2020. As the number of events...

February 20, 2020

Team DPF Announces Official 2020 Calendar Of Events

Louisville, Colo. — The Davis Phinney Foundation and Team DPF are delighted to announce their 2020 calendar of events. From virtual events, to world-renowned marathons and destination cycling events, Team DPF brings compassionate athletes of all abilities together to raise funds for research and educational programs that benefit people with Parkinson’s...

February 20, 2020

A Celebration of Heart Gala Unites the Bay Area to Support Challenged Athletes and Salute Paralympians competing at Tokyo Games

Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) hosts a special evening to raise funds to empower individuals with physical challenges through sports  SAN FRANCISCO, CA – February 20, 2020 – Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) will host the third annual A Celebration of Heart Gala on March 4 at the San Francisco Museum of...

February 20, 2020

Records Broken and USATF Champions Crowned at Jackpot Ultra

Donations Made in Honor of Blind Runners Completing First Ultra HENDERSON, NEVADA – February 20, 2020 – Beyond Limits Running, the owner and producer of the annual Jackpot Ultra Running Festival, Southern Nevada’s premier ultra-running endurance event, was honored to crown this year’s USA Track & Field 100 Mile Road...

February 20, 2020

Zoot Sports welcomes 70.3 Champion Paula Findlay to their roster

Carlsbad, CA - Zoot Sports, the industry leader in triathlon apparel, is proud to welcome world class triathlete Paula Findlay, into its Elite roster of professional triathletes. The multi-year partnership will have Findlay training and racing in Zoot Apparel, Wetsuits and Swimskins. Findlay exploded on the international scene in 2010...

February 20, 2020

EnMotive / imATHLETE Continue Expansion With Opening Of Boston Office

Feb 20, 2019 (Chicago, IL) – EnMotive / imATHLETE, a world class leader in technology that drives event growth, has announced the opening of a new office in Boston, Massachusetts.  This location marks the 12th office for the company in the United States. The new location was driven by long-standing...

February 20, 2020

Brooks to Grow Run Happy Team with help from BibRave

BibRave will provide community management and event planning for Brooks Running’s newly-formatted Run Happy Team ambassador program Portland, OR - BibRave, the running industry leader in grassroots digital marketing, recently launched a new partnership with Brooks Running, providing community management of Brooks’ ambassador program - the Run Happy Team. BibRave...