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December 7, 2023

Shimano bike parts ‘made by modern slaves’ sold to commuters

Shimano, a bicycle-parts manufacturer that supplies commuters and Tour de France competitors, has allegedly sold gears produced by ‘modern slaves,’ the Telegraph can reveal. The multi-billion pound Japanese company sources the components from a Malaysian supplier that has been accused of exploiting migrant workers from Nepal. The biking giant provides...

Industry Buzz

December 7, 2023

Unique Course and International Field at Inaugural Challenge Salinas

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – This Sunday, the first edition of Challenge Salinas will take place as the last race in the 2023 Challenge Family race calendar. A small but interesting pro field will cross swords in Ecuador, which could make for an exciting battle. The race – at least the women’s...

Triathlon

December 7, 2023

Record-Breaking Field Anticipated for 2024 Bank of America Chicago Marathon

CHICAGO /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Bank of America Chicago Marathon will notify runners today of their selection status for the 2024 race. The excitement from this year’s record-setting event sparked unprecedented interest with more than 120,000 individuals applying for a chance to participate. Those who secure an entry into the race...

Running

December 7, 2023

League of American Bicyclists Celebrates BikeInsure as Official Bike Insurance Partner

Washington, DC / December 7, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The League of American Bicyclists is excited to announce our partnership with BikeInsure to offer League members a clear and comprehensive opt-in bicycle insurance policy. This partnership with BikeInsure emphasizes the importance of protecting bicycles and electric bikes, which are essential...

December 7, 2023

The Boston Globe Names OOFOS a Top Place to Work for 2023

BRAINTREE, MA (DECEMBER, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – OOFOS, the global leader in Active Recovery footwear, has been named one of the Top Places to Work in Massachusetts in the 15th annual employee-based survey project from The Boston Globe. The Top Places to Work 2023 issue published online at Globe.com/TopPlaces on the...

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Business

December 7, 2023

2024 San Jose Half Marathon & 8K Announces Special Olympics Northern California as Official Charitable Beneficiary

SAN JOSE, Calif. – (December 7, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The San Jose Half Marathon & 8K to be held on Sunday, June 2, 2024 and produced by Bay Area based event organizers, Run Local® has announced Special Olympics Northern California (SONC) as its Official Charitable Beneficiary. Founded in 2012...

December 7, 2023

The RunnerBox and The RiderBox Release their Winter Edition and Increase Capacity for 500 New Subscribers

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The RunnerBox and The RiderBox, a leader in the endurance gift and subscription industry, has debuted their most highly sought after box of the year: The Winter Edition. After reaching maximum subscriber limits upon its release in the past four years, the subscription service has announced they...

December 7, 2023

Inaugural GFNY Kota Kinabalu race this Sunday in Malaysia

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - GFNY Kota Kinabalu offers riders a race course of 130.2 km with 1109m of climbing. Start and finish are at Menara Tun Mustapha, the unique 400 foot glass tower built in 1976, located beside the blue waters of Likas Bay. “After GFNY Kuala Lumpur earlier this year,...

December 6, 2023

Joe Creason Park Hosts Thrilling Start to Nationals: Masters Riders Kick Off Championship Racing

LOUISVILLE, Ky.– Overnight rain and cool temperatures made for slick conditions during the morning races on the second day of the 2023 USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships. Sunny skies and a steady breeze dried out the course to make for some of the fastest laps of the day in the...