November 11, 2022

Aventon eBike label reportedly gains Sequoia Capital backing

The electric bike brand Aventon has reportedly drawn the interest and investment of Sequoia Capital’s Chinese arm. For Aventon the investment reportedly takes the company’s valuation from $200 million eight months ago when China’s Gao Rong Capital invested to a post-investment valuation of $590 million, according to sources tapped by...

November 11, 2022

Fitness Chains Continue Pandemic Recovery In Q3

Planet Fitness, Xponential Fitness and Life Time Group Holdings all raised their full-year guidance and reported a strong uptick in revenues and membership growth in the third quarter, although membership activity has yet to return to pre-pandemic levels. Executives on analyst calls said they remain bullish on continued improvement in...

November 11, 2022

Five Elite Men Advance to BMX Freestyle Semi-Finals at the 2022 Urban Cycling World Championships

November 11, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Dowell, Fox, Sandoval, Christopher, and Thiem qualified in the top 24, transferring to the next round of the World Championships. ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates – Competition began on Friday for the Elite Men’s BMX Freestyle Park at the 2022 UCI Urban Cycling World Championships. 63...

November 11, 2022

NCAA National Titles up for Grabs this Weekend at the 2022 Women’s Collegiate Triathlon National Championships

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 2022 Women’s Collegiate Triathlon National Championships are set to take place this Saturday, Nov. 12 as Tempe, Arizona, once again hosts the country’s top women’s varsity collegiate triathletes all vying for individual and team national titles. The event, organized by Kinetic Multisports and...

November 11, 2022

Spartan and World Obstacle Agree to Historic Partnership

Lausanne, Switzerland (November 11, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Spartan and World Obstacle, the Fédération Internationale de Sports d’Obstacles (FISO), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding and established a cooperation framework to develop the sport of obstacle racing worldwide. The collaboration includes the sanctioning and hosting of elite-level races, cooperation on...

November 11, 2022

Tracy Campbell Joins Peak State Fit Coaching Staff

Salt Lake City, Utah. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Tracy is a wife, mother of five children, triathlete, runner, cyclist, yogi, and fan of healthy living. She lives life wrapped in constant personal activity, challenging fitness endeavors, and cherished time with close friends and family. Tracy has been competing in triathlon for over...

November 11, 2022

Blind Runner Carlos Terrazas Wins 4th Annual Happy Hippie Harvest Run 10K

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – November 11, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Beyond Limits Running today announced for the first time ever a blind runner has outright won one of its races. Carlos Terrazas won the 10K division at the 4th Annual Happy Hippie Harvest Run held on November 5, 2022 at the non-profit...

November 10, 2022

Why The Running Event Is Welcoming New Brands and Embracing the Outdoors

Last November, in its return to in-person events, The Running Event (TRE) reported a slight dip in exhibitors, but record high attendance for retailers and media. Headed into its upcoming show this month in Austin, Texas, executive director Christina Henderson said participation has rebounded on all fronts. FN

November 10, 2022

USA Triathlon Announces 2023 National Championships Calendar

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - USA Triathlon today unveiled the dates and locations for its 2023 National Championships, a robust calendar of triathlon and multisport events across the United States. At USA Triathlon National Championships, athletes will have the opportunity to compete for U.S. national titles against the top...

November 10, 2022

Roberts, Benegas, and Marino Transfer to BMX Freestyle Finals at the 2022 Urban Cycling World Championships

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Elite Women’s BMX Freestyle Park Qualifying kicked off the 2022 UCI Urban Cycling World Championships. Twenty-five women were on the start list, six representing the United States. Team USA women’s roster included: Hannah Roberts (Buchanan, Mich.; Hyper BMX), Perris Benegas (Reno, Nev.; Haro BMX),...