January 14, 2020

Dole Packaged Foods Extends Dole Great Race Title Sponsorship for Three More Years

Westlake Village, CA (January 14, 2020) Dole Packaged Foods announced today that it has agreed to continue the title sponsorship of one of the region’s most popular running events, the Dole Great Race in suburban Los Angeles, for three more years. The new agreement will go through the March 2022...

January 14, 2020

SlayRx Sports Nutrition Launches SparkPlug, a Unique Caffeine and Electrolyte Workout Enhancer

Atlanta, Georgia, January 14, 2020-  SlayRx , a new innovator on the sports nutrition scene has added SparkPlug, a slow-release caffeine and electrolyte blend to its already robust line-up. The fun part? It’s mixed with a sweet, crackling surprise and is easy to take along on any kind of workout....

January 14, 2020

2019 Eversource Hartford Marathon and Half Marathon Delivers $14.1 Million in Economic Value to Region

Hartford Marathon Foundation also supports community and charity efforts JANUARY 14, 2020, Glastonbury –The Hartford Marathon Foundation’s 2019 Eversource Hartford Marathon, Half Marathon, Team 26.2 Relay and Charity 5K brought an estimated $14.1 million of economic value to the area in October.  In addition, the Hartford Marathon Foundation (HMF) spent...

January 14, 2020

Campagnolo GranFondo San Diego holds Its First Ever Jersey Design Contest for the April 5th, 2020 Event

Calling all self-proclaimed and professional artists! San Diego, California - This year, GranFondo Cycling Tours, the organizer of the GranFondo Series in San Diego, wants to spice it up and get their beloved participants more involved with the look of one of their favorite San Diego cycling events, the Campagnolo...

January 14, 2020

Email Capture Pop-Up for RunSignup Race Websites

Races can grow their email lists and convert anonymous website visitors to real participant and donor leads with RunSignup’s new Email Capture pop-up. It’s easy to create and customize a sleek email capture form in seconds: no developer required, the pop-up works immediately on your race website, and, like all...

January 13, 2020

Spartan Pushes Tough Mudder Toward Chapter 11

The saga continues with Tough Mudder, its co-founder, the companies it owes money to, and Spartan, who wants to acquire them. Spartan has filed a statement in support of an emergency motion of petitioning creditors to appoint a Chapter 11 trustee. Read more on MudRunGuide.

January 13, 2020

U.S. to probe Fitbit, Garmin, other wearable devices after Philips complains

U.S. trade regulators said on Friday they will investigate wearable monitoring devices, including those made by Fitbit Inc (FIT.N) and Garmin Ltd (GRMN.O), following allegations of patent violations by rival Koninklijke Philips (PHG.AS) and its North America unit. More info on Reuters.

January 13, 2020

Honey Stinger Announces Senior Brand Manager

Brand continues expanding its team as company grows STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. (Jan. 13, 2020) — Honey Stinger, the sports nutrition brand featuring honey, has appointed Scott Larson as the company’s senior brand manager. Larson’s appointment marks the third addition to Honey Stinger’s team in as many weeks, as the brand...

January 13, 2020

The IRONMAN Foundation Launches Australian Bushfires Humanitarian Relief Campaign

Funds raised through donations to assist a range of programs and groups in Australia SYDNEY, Aus. / TAMPA, Fla. (January 13, 2019) – The IRONMAN Foundation® has today launched a global Humanitarian Relief Campaign to provide support for those affected by the devastating bushfires across Australia. To start off the...

January 13, 2020

What artificial intelligence says about running form

The act of running, it turns out, is surprisingly complicated. The bob of your head, the rotation of your hips, the angle of your foot—all these factors and many others can vary in endless ways. However, a new study from researchers at the University of Jyväskylä in Finland and the University of...