May 3, 2024

Lilac Bloomsday Run 12K Hosts 27th PRRO Championship

SPOKANE, WA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 27th PRRO Championship presented by the Lilac Bloomsday Run 12K will be contested on Sunday morning, May 5, and at the 48th race edition, a top international field will be vying for the $81,000 in prize money, including $20,000 U.S. prize money and $7000...

May 2, 2024

Two Decades of Dedication: Legends Celebrate 20th Year of HOAG OC Marathon

Orange County, California – May 2, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – This Sunday marks a special milestone for the Hoag OC Marathon Running Festival as 25 legacy runners, known as "marathon legends," prepare to participate for the 20th consecutive year. Among them are individuals whose lives are as varied as their...

May 2, 2024

Ultrarunning con man cheated employees and charities

What seemed like a remarkable running-inspired charity endeavour has turned into a shocking tale of deception and unpaid debts. Extreme endurance athlete Tomasz Drybala of London claimed to be raising a whopping $1.3 million for UNICEF by running the circumference of the Earth, as reported in MailOnline—but it now appears that Drybala...

May 2, 2024

Fox Factory Posts Q1 Loss as Sales Fall in Mid-Teens, Bike Sales Post $65M Decline

Fox Factory Holding Corp. reported a 16.6 percent decrease in net sales for the first quarter to $333.5 million compared to net sales of $399.9 million in the first quarter of fiscal 2023. Aftermarket Applications Group (AAG) net sales declined $36.9 million, or 26.6 percent, year-over-year. The decrease in AAG...

May 2, 2024

iFIT, Freemotion Take Hybrid Fitness to New Heights With AI Coach

The commercial equipment brand has long embraced its relationship with parent company iFIT, whose vast library of fitness and wellness content, including around 18,000 workouts from expert coaches, is available to stream on Freemotion’s newest cardio machines. Soon, iFIT will be launching its AI Coach, an artificial intelligence-powered digital coach that interacts...

May 2, 2024

Peloton CEO Steps Down; Company Cutting About 400 Jobs

Barry McCarthy is stepping down as Peloton’s CEO, president and Board director. Peloton Board members Karen Boone and Chris Bruzzo will serve as interim Co-CEOs; Jay Hoag will become the chairperson of Peloton’s Board of Directors. Peloton Interactive, Inc. announced that Barry McCarthy is stepping down as president, CEO and Peloton Board director and take...

May 2, 2024

Brooks Achieves Highest Quarterly Results in the Brand’s History in Q1

In the first quarter of 2024, the Seattle-based performance running brand reported a 9 percent year-over-year increase in revenue. This marks the company’s highest quarterly results in the brand’s history, Brooks said in a statement. In an interview with FN, Brooks’ new chief executive officer Dan Sheridan said that North America led...

May 2, 2024

Verge Cycling Apparel Announces Intermarché-Wanty “They Win! You Win!” Contest: Win a Limited Edition Team Kit

NEW YORK/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Verge, the proud custom kit supplier for UCI World Tour Team Intermarché-Wanty, is thrilled to announce the launch of the "They Win. You Win!" Contest, offering loyal fans an exclusive opportunity to win the limited-edition, one-off design worn by Intermarché-Wanty riders in the upcoming Giro d’Italia,...

May 2, 2024

XTERRA Nouvelle Aquitaine Preview: A Revamped Challenge Awaits

BEAUMONT-DU-LAC, FRANCE /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The highly anticipated 2024 edition of XTERRA Nouvelle Aquitaine marks the sixth stop on the XTERRA EMEA Tour, set to take place on May 4th. This year's race boasts a completely redesigned course in Beaumont-du-Lac, promising an unpredictable challenge for even the most experienced professional...

May 2, 2024

Bee-utiful Sunflower Run Names Justine Chevalier Honorary Race Starter

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – May 2, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Beyond Limits Running today announced Justine Chevalier, Site Manager of GiGi’s Playhouse Las Vegas LLC, has been named the Honorary Race Starter for the 3rd Annual Bee-utiful Sunflower Run. Justine will join 750 sunflower chasing community members on Mother’s Day...