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November 27, 2023
‘HEALING’ | Cork Ironman to ‘take hiatus’ in 2024 after two competitors die in race
Ironman triathlon events will not take place in Cork next year following the deaths of two participants died during the Youghal race back in August. In a statement on Tuesday, the US organisation announced that both the Ironman and Ironman 70.3 events “will take a hiatus” in 2024. This pause...
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November 27, 2023
Ally exceeds projected ad spend on women’s sports
Ally’s support for women’s sports has surpassed even its own expectations. Stephanie Marciano, head of sports and entertainment marketing for the financial firm, revealed that the company is now on track to spend 45% of its sports marketing budget this year on women’s sports. That exceeds the 40% that Ally had projected...
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November 27, 2023
Oscar Pistorius, Paralympian convicted of murder, to be released on parole
Oscar Pistorius, a South African Paralympian, is set to be released from jail on parole nearly 11 years after fatally shooting his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp. A parole board found Friday that Pistorius, 37, had completed the minimum detention requirement — half of his 13-year sentence — to make him parole-eligible...
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November 27, 2023
In 2022, USATF Posted A $6.7 Million Loss As CEO Max Siegel Raked in $1.3 Million
USATF, the governing body for track & field in the United States, posted its 2022 tax form last week — a requirement given the organization’s status as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. And while the organization posted a record revenue of $37.94 million for the 2022 financial year, its expenses totaled $44.66 million,...
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November 27, 2023
Jogology Running Socks Makes Inaugural Debut at The Running Event 2023
Wake Forest, N.C. (Nov. 27, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – New performance running sock brand Jogology launched exclusively at Run specialty retailers throughout the U.S. in September and now is carried in over 60 retailer partners across the U.S. The new brand will make its formal debut to the industry at The...
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November 27, 2023
Hot & Cold, Pilates, Assisted Stretching Named Top Wellness Trends of 2024
Ahead of the ball dropping to usher in a new year, Yelp, a crowd-sourced business review platform, is revealing its predictions for the top wellness and lifestyle trends for 2024. Since millions of consumers use Yelp’s website and app to discover local businesses, the company has begun tracking search trends...
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November 27, 2023
Vimazi to introduce more pace-tuned running shoes at The Running Event 2023
Portland, Ore. (Nov. 27, 2023)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Over the last year Vimazi has continued to showcase and educate the run industry on the biomechanical advantages of pace-tuned running shoes. Vimazi’s tuning technology increases impact cushioning and torsional stability over other shoe technologies and delivers important health benefits. The tuned density of Vimazi’s...
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November 27, 2023
High Five Events Cordially Invites Prospective Team Members to Recruitment Event
AUSTIN, Texas, November 27, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – High Five Events, a leading privately owned event production company in the United States, is excited to announce a recruitment event for potential part-time staff at the High Five Events office on December 5, 2023, at 6:30 PM in Austin, Texas. The session...
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November 26, 2023
Bækkegård and Visser and Take Inaugural Titles at Challenge Canberra
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Australia’s capital city played host to some of the biggest names in the sport this weekend with Daniel Bækkegård (DEN) and Els Visser (NED) taking the inaugural Challenge Canberra wins in a thrilling day of racing. Set against the backdrop of Parliament House, the swim saw Michael...
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November 26, 2023
What happened to all the cycling NFTs?
It’s May 2021 and Colnago has just sold a video of a bike for more than US$8,500. Not an actual bike, a video of a vibrantly coloured C64 that just spins around. Anyone can download the video themselves, but one person has just paid a lot of money for documented...