December 19, 2023

USA Cycling Announces BMX Freestyle Athletes Selected for the 2024 Olympic Qualifier Series

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - USA Cycling announced today the athletes who have been selected for the first-ever Olympic Qualifier Series hosted by the International Olympic Committee. The series includes two prestigious events in 2024: the first in Shanghai, China, from May 16-19, and the second in Budapest, Hungary,...

December 19, 2023

Quintana Roo selected Official Bike Partner of Challenge Family Series

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Quintana Roo and Challenge Family announce a multi-year partnership naming Quintana Roo the Official Global Bike Partner of Challenge Family, beginning a collaboration that brings triathlon’s leading bike brand to a greater global base at Challenge Family events throughout Europe, Asia and beyond. Now in its 21st...

December 19, 2023

Bikeflights Buck Up For Bikes Program Donates $20,000

PORTLAND, OR (December 19, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Bikeflights has donated $20,000 through its Buck Up For Bikes program to five non-profit cycling organizations: Trip for Kids, National Interscholastic Cycling Association, Little Bellas, International Mountain Bike Association and World Bicycle Relief. The donation includes contributions made by Bikeflights’ customers throughout...

December 18, 2023

Swiftwick’s MAXUS Zero Tab Selected as a Good Housekeeping 2024 Best Fitness Awards Winner

Franklin, TN (December 18, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Swiftwick announces today that the MAXUS Zero Tab was named as a winner in Good Housekeeping’s 2024 Best Fitness Awards. A full list of awards can be found at www.goodhousekeeping.com/fitness-awards-2024. The MAXUS, Swiftwick’s maximum cushion fitness sock, was updated this year to contain...

December 18, 2023

Wolverine Transforming Saucony and Merrell Model in China

Wolverine World Wide, Inc. said it plans to shift its Merrell and Saucony businesses in China from a joint venture model with Xtep to a license and distribution rights model. It also agreed it sell its Asia-based Wolverine Leathers business. Both actions are expected to simplify Wolvderine’s business model and...

December 18, 2023

Running will keep your memory sharp and help prevent Alzheimer’s, new research shows

Your run is more than a workout for your muscles–it’s keeping your brain healthy, as well. Researchers out of the University of Zurich have unraveled the protective effects of physical and social activities on the brain health of older adults, as reported in Neuroscience News. While we often celebrate the cardiovascular...

December 18, 2023

Plan Your Race Calendar: IRONMAN Launches Winter 2024 Ironman 70.3 Triathlon Race Schedule in the United States

TAMPA, Fla. (Dec. 18, 2023) – IRONMAN is pleased to unveil its winter 2024 IRONMAN® 70.3® triathlon race calendar for events taking place in the United States. Several popular IRONMAN 70.3 events across the U.S. will open for general registration on Monday, Dec, 18 at 12 p.m. ET. Athletes looking...

December 18, 2023

MarathonFoto/Road Race Management Lifetime Achievement Award Honors Gar Williams

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Gar Williams will be honored with the annual MarathonFoto/Road Race Management Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2023 Road Race Management Race Directors’ Meeting in Hollywood, FL on December 12. The award is made for contributions to the sport of long-distance road running over the course of a...

December 18, 2023

Race Across America Introduces Race Across the East

December 18, 2023 / Boulder, CO /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ –  Race Across America, Inc. (The Company) is pleased to announce the inaugural Race Across the East (RAE). RAE will start June 19, 2024 in Blanchester, Ohio, follow the Race Across America (RAAM) route, and finish in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The race...

December 18, 2023

Shimano to Sponsor U23 Entries to Gran Fondo National Series Cycling Events

(Gettysburg, PA ) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Gran Fondo National Series today announced that Shimano will sponsor the opportunity for riders under 23 years of age (U23) to register for SUAREZ Gran Fondo National Series events for just $23 per event. This sponsorship bolsters the long-term partnership between the Series and...