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February 21, 2023
Ultimate Direction Propels into 2023 with Athlete Team, Race Wins, and Athlete Summit
BOULDER – February 21, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Ultimate Direction, a Colorado-based brand that designs innovative apparel and gear for self-propelled athletes of all levels, is proud to announce its 2023 athlete roster of road and trail runners and FKT-setters. Celebrating the unique pursuits and interests in the sport of running and...
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February 21, 2023
Trail Ultra Project: New Report Analyzes the Habits and Characteristics of Trail Runners and Ultrarunners
The project began with a survey launched in 2022 — which we invited you to participate in — which took a deep dive into the habits of trail runners and ultrarunners, and the demographics that make up our diverse community. Almost a year on, having received more than 1,000 responses...
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February 21, 2023
Brooks Running achieves record revenue in 2022, builds momentum into the new year
Brooks Running crossed the finish line in 2022 with record global revenue, up 6% over 2021 with growth in all regions, and direct-to-consumer sales up 16%. The brand navigated supply chain obstacles during the first half of the year, returning to complete inventories in the back half with a record...
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February 21, 2023
Fox Factory Acquires Custom Wheel House
Fox Factory Holding Corp. agreed to acquire Custom Wheel House, LLC (CWH) from Thompson Street Capital Partners and other sellers for $131.6 million. This acquisition complements Fox’s upfitting and lift kit business and broadens its product offering in a growing automotive industry segment. SGB Media
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February 21, 2023
Porsche assumes complete ownership of Greyp e-bike brand
After acquiring a majority interest in the Greyp in 2021, Porsche announced it has assumed complete ownership of the e-bike brand. The sports car manufacturer's venture capital segment, Porsche Ventures, had held about a 10% stake in Greyp since 2018. Bicycle Retailer
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February 21, 2023
Epic Races Announces New Partnership with Puma
Ann Arbor, MI (February 21, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Ann Arbor-based race company, Epic Races, today announced global sports brand PUMA as the official running shoe of Epic Races. PUMA will support Epic Races’ 4 running races: Ann Arbor Goddess Run presented by Ann Arbor Sports Commission, Ann Arbor Firecracker...
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February 21, 2023
Supersapiens Proudly Continuing Mallorca 312 Partnership
ATLANTA, 21 February 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Spanish event features stunning roads and some of the toughest climbs on the island, meaning glucose management is essential for all participants. “The synergies between Supersapiens as a product and Mallorca 312 as an event are clear and evident. Add in Phil’s cycling...
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February 20, 2023
Life Time, The Largest Provider of Permanent Pickleball Courts, Hosting and Presenting Nine Pro Pickleball Tournaments Nationwide in 2023
CHANHASSEN, Minn., Feb. 20, 2023 -- Life Time (NYSE: LTH), the country's largest owner and operator of pickleball courts across its network of more than 160 luxury athletic country clubs, is bringing nine tournaments with thousands of players and spectators to its locations across the nation as the sport continues "pickling" up in...
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February 20, 2023
Quell Raises $10M In Series A Funding Round
Quell, the UK-based fitness gaming developer and publisher, completed a $10 million Series A funding round led by Tencent with follow-on investment from Khosla Ventures, Heartcore Capital, Social Impact Capital, and entrepreneur Naval Ravikant. This latest round brings Quell’s total financing to $15.6 million. The Series A round enables Quell...
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February 20, 2023
Over 40? Just 20 Minutes of Daily Exercise Can Keep You Out of the Hospital
Researchers found that among nearly 82,000 British adults, those who regularly exercised were less likely to be hospitalized for various health conditions in the coming years. The list included such common ills as pneumonia, stroke, diabetes complications and severe urinary tract infections. US News
