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May 5, 2021
Adidas launches Reebok auction, China row may dent Asian interest
Adidas has launched the sale of its Reebok brand in an auction which risks being affected by a political row over possible forced labour in China's western Xinjiang region. Adidas bought the U.S. fitness label for $3.8 billion in 2006 to help compete with arch-rival Nike, but its sluggish performance led...
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May 5, 2021
Pic2Go Partners with PhotoRunning to deliver Event Photos to HauteRoute 2021 Participants!
Pic2Go,the global race photography solution provider and PhotoRunning, the leading endurance events photography company, have partnered again to deliver Race Day Photos to all participants of the Haute Route iconic semi-professional cycling series during 2021. Pic2Go’s race photo-tagging and social sharing technology will be operated by PhotoRunning photographers, across all...
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May 5, 2021
PEDALITALY Launches a Virtual 5-Stage Race series, “PEDALITALY Giro di Sera”, the Spring Edition on ROUVY
Lucca, Tuscany (Italy) / May 5th, 2021 – Great virtual racing experiences, enabling athletes to ride the iconic cycling locations of the next real-life events from home, is the core of ROUVY’s augmented cycling reality platform. Exciting and immersive routes and breathtaking views promise a lot of racing fun for...
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May 5, 2021
Oura Brings In $100M in Funding
Oura Health announced Tuesday that it has raised $100 million in Series C funding, bringing the company’s total funds to $148.3 million. The wearable fitness manufacturer produces the Oura Ring, a sleep and activity tracker you can slide on your finger. More than 500,000 have been sold. Front Office News
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May 5, 2021
Saucony Gives Tribute to Moms This Mother’s Day with Brand Film: ‘The Marathon That Never Ends’
WALTHAM, Mass.– May 5, 2021— Global performance running lifestyle brand Saucony has announced today the launch of a new film in honor of Mother’s Day, which helps to raise awareness of the disproportionate burnout of mothers, an issue that has intensified since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. In its...
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May 5, 2021
Super League Triathlon Announces 2021 Championship Series
Super League Triathlon has today announced its biggest ever Championship Series with the sport’s brightest stars to race in four thrilling events at major destinations around the world. Super League will move into major cities for the first time with stops in London, Munich and Malibu, as well as a...
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May 5, 2021
Peloton’s Bad Day Explained: Recall of Tread and Security Leak Discovered
The company announced yesterday they’re recalling Tread/Tread+ treadmills, due to safety issues (which led to the death of one child). Additionally, a story ran on TechCrunch, which outlined how security researchers had stumbled into a bug that allowed some activity and profile details to be seen for private profiles. DC Rainmaker
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May 5, 2021
2022 Running USA Industry Conference Returns to Orlando
(May 5, 2021) - The 2022 Running USA Industry Conference presented by Race Roster will be held in-person in February 20-22, 2022, returning to the Coronado Springs Resort at Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. “Coronado Springs was one of our attendees’ favorite venues of the last decade,...
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May 5, 2021
BASE Performance Provides Custom Apparel for Special Olympics Florida
Boulder, Colorado (May 5, 2021) – BASE Performance, LLC, industry-leading provider of endurance sports products announced that it will serve as the exclusive 2021 custom triathlon kit provider for Special Olympics Florida. “We are thrilled to have the opportunity to partner with BASE Performance,” said Special Olympics Florida President and CEO Sherry Wheelock. “BASE...
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May 5, 2021
bluerub launches hair and body care products for triathletes and swimmers
Loveland, CO: Today, bluerub, a natural body care company for all athletes, announced their SWIM collection: three products that remove chlorine, salt, and bromine from skin and hair. They also restore pH and protect hair and skin from the effects of salt water and pool chemicals. bluerub worked directly with triathletes to...
