March 11, 2024

Lance Armstrong’s Next Ventures targets $100M 2nd fund

Famed cyclist-turned-GP Lance Armstrong is targeting $100 million for Next Ventures’ second fund. The new fund is San Francisco-based Next Ventures’ first raise in nearly five years. Its predecessor, a 2019 vintage fund that had targeted $75 million, closed on $50 million with an additional $10 million in special purpose vehicles....

March 11, 2024

Giant Group’s February Revenue Decline Worsens Sequentially

The Giant Group reported monthly revenues for February 2024 declined 27.2 percent to NT$4.14 billion, representing a return to deeper declines after a three month trend in improving performance. January sales were down 17.7 percent and the year-to-date results were down 22.4 percent to NT$8.94 billion. The February decline is...

March 11, 2024

‘We’re thinking about it’ – drone filming might be used at the Tour de France this year

The broadcast directors of the Tour de France are considering using drones to capture the race for television audiences this summer. The technology was used for the first time in a WorldTour event at Paris-Nice last week, where remote-controlled cameras followed the riders at over 60km/h in the team time...

March 11, 2024

Liv Introduces The New Pique Advanced 29 Series

NEWBURY PARK, Calif. (March 11, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Liv, the company dedicated to getting more women on bikes, today launched the new Pique Advanced 29 series, the 3rd generation of the performance XC product line. Tailored for race-minded cross-country riders, this series excels across both technical and fast terrains,...

March 11, 2024

Sportive Breaks team up with record-breaking endurance athlete Sean Conway, in launch of seven-day LEJOG challenge

11th March 2024 - UK/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Cycling travel experts, Sportive Breaks promote bespoke premium travel packages for cyclists looking to take part in the world’s most prestigious grand tours, cycling classics and weekenders. The team leaves no stone unturned in the packages they offer, which are specially curated using...

March 11, 2024

10th Annual Livermore Valley Half and Sold-Out 5K Showcases California’s Original Wine Country

Livermore Valley, CA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 10th Annual Livermore Valley Half Marathon and 5K, held in California's original wine country, proved to be a resounding success with 3,500 runners and a brand new, sold-out 5K. Participants from across the country gathered on March 3rd to experience the award-winning course...

March 11, 2024

Honey Stinger Expands NIL Program with Launch of National Campaign Featuring More Than 40 Athletes from Top NCAA Programs

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. (March 11, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Honey Stinger, a leading and most trusted sports nutrition brand, announces a significant expansion of its Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) Program with the launch of a national campaign featuring more than 40 athletes from prominent NCAA programs. Through a partnership with...

March 11, 2024

Christie Clinic Illinois Race Weekend Launches New Nonprofit: Kicks for CU Kids

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Christie Clinic Illinois Race Weekend is returning for its 2024 event with a brand-new charitable program that will empower youth runners to take part in the race weekend festivities. The race has created and launched its new non-profit, Kicks for CU Kids. The organization aims...

March 11, 2024

Pho3nix supports life-changing work of Tipo Boxing Academy

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Pho3nix Foundation expands its footprint in Africa through the Tipo Boxing Academy powered by Pho3nix in Lagos, Nigeria. The partnership between the sport nonprofit and Tipo Boxing Academy supports life-changing work that offers a lifeline to many children in an underprivileged setting, helping redirect the path...

March 8, 2024

Marathon cheat smears made my life hell, says editor of running magazine

An editor at a leading running magazine who was accused of cheating at the London Marathon has been cleared, saying she has “been through hell”. Kate Carter, the acting commissioning editor of Runner’s World UK, was accused of “unethical” behaviour after anomalies were spotted in her performances at two major events last...