April 30, 2021

USA Triathlon Announces 2021 Splash & Dash Youth Aquathlon Series Calendar

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — USA Triathlon today announced that its Splash & Dash Youth Aquathlon Series is set to return, with more than 30 swim-run events currently planned in cities across the United States this season. Additional events will be added to the calendar as the season progresses. The series,...

April 30, 2021

Legacy Capital Agrees to Become Title Sponsor of The Woodlands Marathon and Speaker Series

THE WOODLANDS, TX (April 30, 2021) The Woodlands Marathon Management is pleased to announce Legacy Capital has agreed to become the title sponsor of The Woodlands Marathon. Legacy Capital agreed to a five-year agreement and will serve as title sponsor from 2022-2026. Today’s announcement creates a partnership that has an...

April 30, 2021

Sports Backers, CarMax announce partnership for CarMax Richmond Half Marathon

RICHMOND, VA – Sports Backers announced today a new partnership with CarMax, making the Richmond-based retailer of used cars the title sponsor of the CarMax Richmond Half Marathon starting with the 2021 event on November 13. The event is slated to return to downtown Richmond in 2021, along with the...

April 30, 2021

DTU and RACE RESULT joining forces // Bringing back triathlon races in Germany

The German Triathlon Union (DTU) is increasing its commitment to clubs and organizers in order to make more competitions possible again this year, and at the same time to ensure the best possible health protection at the events. The DTU is now working in cooperation with RACE RESULT, who last...

April 30, 2021

Chevron Houston Marathon Kicks-Off Registration for the 50th Anniversary Celebration in 2022

Houston (April 30, 2021) – The Houston Marathon Committee (HMC) will open its first window of registration – Guaranteed Registration – for the 2022 Houston Marathon Weekend of Events this Saturday, May 1, with Open Registration available to all runners on June 2, 2021. The in-person race for the 50th Anniversary...

April 29, 2021

The Startup that Makes Fitness a Video Game

The gaming craze and at-home fitness come together in Ergatta’s rowing machine. The connected rowing company gamifies workouts, with its machine effectively acting as a controller, allowing people to race and compete on a screen as they work out. Front Office Sports

April 29, 2021

100% Introduces the SP21 MTB Gear Collection

SAN DIEGO, Calif. – April 29, 2021 – Once again, 100% is pushing the boundaries of technical mountain-bike riding apparel with the launch of the Spring 2021 Collection. This modern-day disruptive collection intentionally balances function and design. Leading off the 2021 collection is the all-new R-Core Concept. When paired with...

April 29, 2021

2021 IRONMAN North American Season Kicks Off Following Successful Events in Texas and Florida; Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN 70.3 North American Championship in St. George, Utah Set for this Weekend

TAMPA, Fla. (April 29, 2021) – The 2021 IRONMAN® North American season is officially underway following the successful kick off with IRONMAN 70.3® Texas in Galveston on April 11 and IRONMAN 70.3 Florida in Haines City on April 18, and continues with this weekend’s Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN 70.3 North American Championship in...

April 29, 2021

Shimano bike division rides ‘wave of COVID’ to 76% sales growth in Q1

Shimano sales in its bike division were up 76.3% in the first quarter, compared to the same period last year; operating income in the division was up 170%. Net sales for the quarter were 103,757 million yen ($952 million) in the bike division, and operating income was 27,730 million yen....

April 29, 2021

Tread Labs High Performance Insole: Re-engineered and Back in Stock

WOBURN, Mass. -- Dash, Tread Labs’ high-performance insole with 100% carbon fiber arch supports are back. After working with elite cyclists and other competitive athletes, Tread Labs has re-engineered the insoles to be firmer, stronger, and more supportive. The 1.25mm thin carbon fiber arch support makes Dash the thinnest and lightest...