October 21, 2021

New Program Aims to Improve Diversity in Endurance Coaching

Lehi, UT: /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 80/20 Endurance Foundation today announced the launch of the Coaches of Color Initiative, an innovative program that aims to enhance diversity in endurance sports by awarding apprenticeship grants to persons of color who aspire to successful careers as endurance coaches. The first grant will...

October 20, 2021

State Bicycle Co. X Ozzy Osbourne

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Celebrate the season of Halloween with a limited-edition collaborative collection of bicycle jerseys and gear from Ozzy Osbourne and State Bicycle Co. This officially licensed program (through Ozzy’s merchandising partner, Global Merchandising Services) was Inspired by the Prince of Darkness himself. The collection from SBC features clothing...

October 20, 2021

Challenge Family Race Awards Winners Announced

20 October 2021 - /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The wait is over, the CHALLENGEFAMILY Race Awards were announced at the annual Race Directors’ Meeting which this year took place on Mallorca, following CHALLENGEPEGUERA-MALLORCA. The Awards were developed in 2019 to provide recognition to the global team of race directors for all...

October 20, 2021

Event Insights – Best Practices for Post-Event Communication: Thank-You Emails, Surveys and More

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - You’ve put a lot of time into planning the perfect event. You’ve had your ups and your downs, but the day of the event has finally come and gone. Everything went off wonderfully. You can now breathe a sigh of relief that it’s all over. Or is...

October 20, 2021

USA Triathlon Foundation Now Accepting Applications for 2022 Ambassador Team

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The USA Triathlon Foundation announced today it is now accepting applications for the fourth annual USA Triathlon Foundation Ambassador Team. The USA Triathlon Foundation Ambassador Team is a group of dedicated individuals who are committed to raising awareness for the USA Triathlon Foundation and its...

October 20, 2021

Des Moines, Iowa Announced as Newest Host of Full-Distance IRONMAN Triathlon and Will Be Designated as the IRONMAN North American Championship

DES MOINES, Iowa. / TAMPA, Fla. (October 20, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - IRONMAN announced today that Des Moines, Iowa will become the newest host of a full-distance IRONMAN® triathlon. Following the excitement built off the IRONMAN® 70.3® event in 2021, the new full-distance IRONMAN triathlon will take the place of...

October 20, 2021

New Balance Establishes Athlete Advisory Board

New Balance announced the establishment of the New Balance Athlete Advisory Board, a specialized collective of professional athletes, company executives and brand associates “that will enable strategic decisions powered by shared values, culture and community.” The new structure reflects a shift in its athlete endorsement deals toward a partnership model...

October 20, 2021

Harvey Lewis Runs 354.2 Miles At Big Dog’s Backyard Ultra

After three and half days, Harvey Lewis was the last man standing. And if rules of Big Dog’s Backyard Ultra allowed him to continue, he might still be the last man running. The 45-year-old Cincinnati high school social studies teacher ran through the boundaries of human endurance this week, as...

October 20, 2021

XTERRA Worlds is a GO for Dec. 4-5 in Maui

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The XTERRA Trail Run and Off-Road Triathlon World Championship races have received the green light from Maui County to proceed as planned on December 4-5, 2021, at The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua on Maui. All participants must be vaccinated OR test negative for COVID-19 every 72 hours (12 years...

October 20, 2021

The IRONMAN Group and Madison Area Sports Commission Celebrates 20 Years With Partnership Extension To Continue Hosting IRONMAN Events In Madison, Wisconsin

MADISON, Wis. / TAMPA, Fla. (Oct. 20, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Celebrating 20 Years of IRONMAN Wisconsin, IRONMAN in partnership with the Madison Area Sports Commission have announced a multi-year extension for IRONMAN® and IRONMAN® 70.3® events to continue to be hosted in Madison, Wisconsin. As part of the agreement,...