January 12, 2023

The Race of a Lifetime

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Global ultra-marathon events series, Ultra X launch their first 2024 race, a 5 day, 220km race around Kilimanjaro, adding to their collection of life-changing experiences. Ultra X Tanzania 220 is a multi-stage ultra-marathon taking place over five days. The race takes place in the stunning, scenic, and seldom...

January 12, 2023

P3R Adds Sensory Inclusive™ Heat to the 2023 Chick-fil-A Pittsburgh Kids Marathon

PITTSBURGH, PA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - P3R is proud to announce that the 2023 Chick-fil-A Pittsburgh Kids Marathon, scheduled for May 6, will offer participants and families a Sensory Inclusive™ heat. During the start of this heat, music volume will be lowered, activities will be reduced, and personal space will be...

January 11, 2023

History-Making Runner Chris Nikic to Run Publix Atlanta Half Marathon

ATLANTA - January 11, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Atlanta Track Club announced history making new addition to the 2023 Publix Atlanta Marathon Weekend: Chris Nikic, the first person with Down syndrome to complete an IRONMAN Triathlon, will run the Publix Atlanta Half Marathon as Runner 321 on Sunday, February 26....

January 11, 2023

GU Energy Labs announces ultrarunner and Indigenous advocate Callie Vinson as 2023 WSER 100 entry recipient

BERKELEY, Calif. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - GU Energy Labs is excited to announce that ultrarunner Callie Vinson will receive the company’s Western States 100 entry for 2023. Vinson, a member of the Choctaw community of the desert southwest and an advocate for body inclusivity and positivity in running, will be representing...

January 11, 2023

Trail Running and Drug-Testing: Where Do We Go From Here?

For years, trail running has had a reputation as a clean sport with a bit of a “wild west” vibe. But the globalization of the sport, increased level of competition, more sponsorship contracts, and the advent of bigger prize purses has started to change the sport in the past decade,...

January 11, 2023

Detroit offers new e-bike with US-made frame, Zehus hub motor

The Zehus hub is similar to the one used by Cooper Bikes on models that BRAIN wrote about last April. The 250-watt motors have no wires; it can be adjusted wirelessly via a phone app. It offers 20 miles of range in its strongest power mode or 35 miles in...

January 11, 2023

White Industries acquires iconic Rolf Prima and Astral Cycling in all-American takeover

White Industries is expanding into complete wheels through the acquisition of totemic hoop maker Rolf Prima and its sister brand Astral Cycling. The parts manufacturer has custom-built hubs for rim and wheel makers Rolf Prima and Astral Cycling since 2004 and 2017 respectively. Bike Radar

January 11, 2023

JD Sports Posts 20 Percent H2 Growth Across North American Retail Banners

JD Sports Fashion Plc, the parent company of Finish Line, DTLR and Shoe Palace in the U.S. and sports fashion and outdoor retail brands Blacks, JD, Millets, and Go Outdoors in the U.K., realized sales growth of more than 10 percent in its organic retail businesses through 22 weeks of...

January 11, 2023

Oro Valley Announces Partnership with Local Race, Tucson Bicycle Classic

January 11, 2023, Oro Valley, AZ /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Local race, Tucson Bicycle Classic, is coming to Oro Valley in 2023! “Hosting the Circuit Race for the Tucson Bicycle Classic is Oro Valley's leap into attracting other professional and amateur cycling events. The Classic will feature Oro Valley's premier racing surfaces,...

January 11, 2023

Former pro Matthew Holmes joins the team at Sportive Breaks

11th January 2023 - Manchester, UK /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – British born, Matthew Holmes has enjoyed a successful cycling career, most recently riding for UCI World Team Lotto-Soudal: with career highlights including a stage win at the Tour Down Under, completion of the Giro d’Italia in both 2020 and 2022 and obtaining a polka...