August 21, 2023

Humango Announces Partnership with Triathlete and Coach Matt Hanson

August 21, 2023, (Boulder, CO) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Humango, an AI-powered digital coaching platform, has announced its partnership with professional triathlete, coach, and six-time Ironman champion, Matt Hanson. This sponsorship furthers the company’s commitment to improving athletic performance and motivation through personalized training plans. Hanson’s coaching business, Matt Hanson Racing,...

August 20, 2023

Two men die in Ironman Cork competition in Ireland

Two men died during the swimming portion of an Ironman event in Ireland on Sunday, local authorities said. Irish broadcaster RTE said the two men, one in his mid-60s and one in his mid-40s, died in separate incidents during the 1.9 kilometer (1.2 mile) swimming portion of the competition. espn

August 20, 2023

Jacquie Mannhard and JP Giblin Win the 40th Annual Life Time Leadville Trail 100 Run presented by La Sportiva

Leadville, Colo., (Sunday, August 20, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Celebrating its 40th year, the world-famous Leadville Trail 100 Run presented by La Sportiva race returned to Leadville this weekend, the pinnacle finale event of the 2023 Leadville Race Series. Event owner and producer, Life Time (NYSE: LTH) welcomed a field...

August 19, 2023

Boutique American bike brand announces closure

The American parent company of All-City Cycles, Quality Bicycle Products (QBP), has announced that its boutique bike brand will be "retired in a few years," with "no new product development beyond model year 2024." Cycling Weekly

August 19, 2023

XTERRA Germany World Cup Weekend Wrap

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Arthur Serrières (FRA) and Alizée Paties (FRA) made it a clean sweep by winning the XTERRA Germany full-distance off-road triathlon titles at Olbersdorfer See on Saturday, August 19, 2023, a day after capturing the XTERRA Short Track titles in Zittau. It’s the 24th career full-distance XTERRA World...

August 18, 2023

Saucony, ASICS Gaining on HOKA

HOKA’s sales grew from about $900 million to $1.4 billion from fiscal 2022 to 2023 and it’s still rocketing upward. The big movers are ASICS and Saucony and the moves are striking. Saucony has almost doubled its share, from 12 percent to 21 percent, in a 3-year span. HOKA’s lead...

August 18, 2023

Running can help cut risk of 9 different cancers in men: study

In a study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, researchers analyzed the rates of cancer in a cohort of more than a million men in Sweden over an average period of 33 years, beginning at age 18. Using the results from fitness tests that were used to gauge...

August 18, 2023

Meta Pushes Into VR Fitness: Why the Tech Giant Is Just Getting Started

In early 2023, Meta completed its acquisition of Within, maker of the popular VR fitness app Supernatural, for a reported $400 million, cementing the tech company’s entry into the space. In the four years or so between its first foray into VR and its decision to shell out big bucks...

August 18, 2023

Morgan Pearson Qualifies for 2024 U.S. Olympic Triathlon Team at World Triathlon Olympic Games Test Event Paris

PARIS /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – U.S. Elite triathlete Morgan Pearson qualified for the 2024 U.S. Olympic Triathlon Team at the World Triathlon Olympic Games Test Event Paris, held Friday, Aug. 18 on the fast and scenic 2024 Paris Olympic course that showcases historic landmarks such as the Pont Alexandre III bridge, Grand...

August 18, 2023

Austin Marathon Donates over $600,000 to Charity

AUSTIN, Texas /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon is excited to announce the total amount of money raised for the selected 2023 charities for their Austin Marathon Gives program. Austin Marathon Gives, presented by the Moody Foundation, is the Official Charity Program for the Austin Marathon®. Each non-profit raised awareness...