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December 15, 2022
The world’s wildest ultra to launch in 2023
If you thought the Barkley Marathons was crazy, this new ultramarathon in Tanzania might change your mind. Launching in the summer of 2023, the Hadza 80K requires runners to only use their survival skills to sustain themselves. Canadian Running
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December 15, 2022
Bicycle Colorado is acquiring the nonprofit Colorado Cycling
To connect with the thousands of riders who participate in competitive and noncompetitive bike events in Colorado, Bicycle Colorado will be acquiring the nonprofit Colorado Cycling (formerly known as the Bicycle Racing Association of Colorado). Beginning in January 2023, the Colorado Cycling brand will be retired, and its operations will...
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December 15, 2022
Zwift Levies Ban Against Digitally Doping Rider
The race in question took place in mid-November for European and African riders trying to qualify for the UCI Cycling Esports World Championship, and after a three week investigation, rider Eddy Hoole has been banned from Zwift for six months for manipulating his data during the final climb of the...
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December 15, 2022
New Balance expanding production, adding jobs in Maine
New Balance is expanding its factory in Skowhegan and nearly doubling its workforce there. The company, which is based in Boston, said it will invest about $65 million in construction and equipment at the Skowhegan site. The planned expansion with double New Balance’s production capacity at the factory and add...
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December 15, 2022
Bentonville Becomes Home for U.S. National Mountain Bike Team
December 15, 2022 /BENTONVILLE, AR /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Today, USA Cycling announces that Bentonville, Arkansas, will become the official “Home of the U.S. National Mountain Bike Team,” as young athletes set their sights on success leading into 2028. The U.S. National Mountain Bike Team will utilize Bentonville and Northwest Arkansas’ network...
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December 15, 2022
Ridgefield Running Company Named Best Running Store of 2022 at The Running Event
Portland, ME (December 15, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Ridgefield Running Company was recently named the Best Running Store of 2022 at The Running Event (TRE) in Austin, Texas. The Best Running Stores annual awards program recognizes and celebrates the leading run specialty retailers in the US, each year naming a new...
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December 15, 2022
PeopleForBikes Coalition Board Meets to Welcome New Members and Discuss Infrastructure, Data, and Participation Goals for 2023
BOULDER, COLO. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The PeopleForBikes Coalition Board of Directors, composed of 22 of the bicycle industry’s top leaders, met virtually for their semi-annual gathering on December 14. The board’s main topic of discussion was reviewing the organization's top strategic initiatives for 2023, primarily focused on PeopleForBikes’ next generation...
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December 15, 2022
PeopleForBikes Announces 2022 Industry Community Grant Recipients
BOULDER, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - PeopleForBikes, a national bicycling advocacy organization and the U.S. bicycle industry’s trade association, announced its latest round of community grants totaling $92,000. The 11 projects funded in 2022 will support bicycle infrastructure and advocacy projects across the U.S. PeopleForBikes’ Industry Community Grants Program is funded...
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December 15, 2022
RunSignup Announces 2023 Timer Certification Tour
December 15, 2022 – Moorestown, NJ /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - RunSignup announces the launch of its four-part virtual Timer Certification tour. RunSignup’s Timer Certification program is designed to provide timers with in-depth product training on race related technology to support their efforts to provide high value services to endurance race events....
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December 15, 2022
Challenge Family Announces Challenge Vieux Boucau in France’s South West
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Challenge Family has continued its expansion in France with the addition of a fourth race following the announcement of Challenge Vieux Boucau on the south-west Atlantic coast. The inaugural event will take place over the middle distance on 21 October 2023. Vieux Boucau is a family seaside...
