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November 7, 2021
3,700 Runners Ran through the Streets at the 2021 EQT Pittsburgh 10 Miler
PITTSBURGH (November 7, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Thousands of runners returned to the live start line of the ‘most Pittsburgh race ever’ for the first time in two years at the 2021 EQT Pittsburgh 10 Miler Sunday morning. Participants from 36 states and four countries completed the 10-mile course that...
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November 6, 2021
Record-Breaking Day at The CNO Financial Indianapolis Monumental Marathon
INDIANAPOLIS, November 6, 2021 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 14th annual CNO Financial Indianapolis Monumental Marathon, Half Marathon, and 5K were held this morning in downtown Indianapolis in spectacular record-breaking style. The event marked the return of an in-person experience after pivoting to virtual in 2020 and drew over 13,000 registrants...
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November 5, 2021
Dorel reports its Sports division saw revenue decline 1% in Q3 ahead of sale to Pon
Dorel Industries reported sales of $304 million in its Dorel Sports division in its third fiscal quarter this year, a 0.6% decline over sales in the same period last year. For the Sports division, organic revenue (excluding the impact of exchange rates) was down 1.2% in the quarter. Operating profit...
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November 5, 2021
Peloton freezes hiring after it slashes its forecast and shares drop 35%
Peloton halted hiring across all departments effective immediately during an all-hands meeting on Friday, CNBC has learned. The news comes a day after after Peloton slashed its full-year outlook amid slowing momentum for its fitness products. Peloton dropped 35% on Friday, wiping off more than $9 billion off its market value....
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November 5, 2021
Fleet Feet Snaps Up JackRabbit, Sprints Ahead in Specialty Run
Fleet Feet has agreed to acquire JackRabbit from affiliates of CriticalPoint Capital. The acquisition was announced today, and Fleet Feet said via statement the transaction is expected to close in early December. The transaction, according to Fleet Feet, includes all JackRabbit brick-and-mortar locations, which spans 15 states, as well as...
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November 5, 2021
Powerful New Metric Pushes Aerobic Performance Beyond VO2max
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Bob Prichard, president of Somax Performance Institute, has discovered a new metric that improves aerobic performance in a few weeks--far beyond years of fitness training. Chest expansion (how much the chest expands from full exhale to full inhale divided by its circumference), not VO2max, is the major limiting...
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November 5, 2021
Maryland Cycling Classic Announces 2022 Event Date, Start and Finish Locations, and First Team Commitment
BALTIMORE, Md. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Maryland Cycling Classic supported by UnitedHealthcare, America’s top-ranked one-day professional road cycling event, today announced its official UCI calendar date, start and finish locations and the first team to join the line-up. Race day will take place on Sunday September 4, 2022 after the...
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November 4, 2021
Father breaks world record for longest triathlon in undisturbed 30 hours
A dad has broken the world record for the longest triathlon in a staggering 30 hours of swimming, running, and cycling in one go without breaks. Dad of two Ian Lambert ran, swam and cycled a combined to an epic 220 miles, beating the previous Guinness World Record of 180 miles....
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November 4, 2021
RunSignup 2021 Timer Market Survey Now Open
November 4, 2021 – Moorestown, NJ /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - GiveSignup | RunSignup announces the launch of its annual Timer Market Survey for the endurance industry. This survey is designed to provide insights into the timer industry and focuses on understanding timers’ business practices, current challenges, technology used, and obtaining input...
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November 4, 2021
World premiere in cycling – The Digital Swiss 5 moves up a level!
Zurich, Switzerland / November 4, 2021 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ Digital Cycling during COVID-19 Who can forget the thrilling duel between Australian Michael Matthews and Swiss Stefan Küng in the fourth race in Emmental from Oberlangenegg to Langnau? With the limited availability of live sport due to global COVID-19 lockdowns, The Digital...