August 5, 2024

Kristen Faulkner Wins Gold in Major Cycling Upset, Making History as First American to Medal in 40 Years

Kristen Faulkner has made history after winning gold at the 2024 Olympic Games! The racing cyclist, 31, earned her first gold medal at the women’s road race on Sunday, Aug. 4 — becoming the first American to secure a medal in the event in 40 years. People

August 5, 2024

B.A.A. Gives Back Grants open for applications

BOSTON /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The second round of the 2024 Boston Athletic Association Gives Back Grant Program is open for applications from today – August 5 to August 19. The B.A.A. Gives Back Grants launched in 2023, with 32 organizations in Massachusetts having benefited since its inception. To date, the...

August 5, 2024

More layoffs at Rad Power Bikes as Seattle e-bike maker aims to ensure ‘brand’s longevity’

Seattle-based Rad Power Bikes made more cuts to its workforce in July, the latest in a wave of layoffs that have impacted the well-funded electric-bike startup. A spokesperson for the company declined to share how many positions were impacted and which departments were part of the reduction. TechCrunch first reported...

August 2, 2024

Altra Brings Back the King MT 2 Trail Runner

DENVER, Colo. (August 2, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Altra, a leading innovator in performance running, is thrilled to announce the revival of the King MT 2. This re-launch of the King MT trail shoe is a testament to Altra’s commitment to meeting the demands of its dedicated community of runners....

August 2, 2024

Kerrville Triathlon and GU Energy Labs Team Up to Energize Athletes

Kerrville, Texas, August 2, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – We are thrilled to share that the Kerrville Triathlon Festival has renewed its partnership with GU Energy Labs for the fourth consecutive year. Serving as the Official Energy Gel sponsor, GU Energy Labs will supply on-course nutrition to athletes tackling the various...

August 1, 2024

Hoka Continues to Expand Wholesale Reach, Plans Apparel Push in Future

Hoka continues to post blockbuster results for parent company Deckers Brands, with double-digit growth in both wholesale and DTC channels in the quarter ended March 31. Hoka’s revenue increased 30% to $545 million during the quarter. DTC revenue jumped 33%, while wholesale rose 28%. The Daily Outdoor

August 1, 2024

Olympic Games Triathlon: River Seine water quality test results REVEALED after races went ahead at Paris 2024

Recent heavy rains in the French capital gave organisers a massive headache with levels continuing to prove unsafe for swimming, and early on Tuesday things came properly to head when the men’s individual race was postponed to Wednesday. There were genuine fears that the individual races may have to be downgraded...

August 1, 2024

Bike product sales down almost 40% at Fox Factory in the first half

Fox Factory says "ongoing channel inventory recalibration and, to a lesser extent, lower-end consumer demand" contributed to a decline in sales of bicycle products in its fiscal first half and second quarter, announced Thursday. Fox said sales of its bike products in the half were down $87.9 million — or...

August 1, 2024

Marathon Tours & Travel partner with Coopah, the run coaching app empowering their customers with personalised training solutions

1st August 2024, Manchester UK /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Marathon Tours & Travel (MTT) is the world’s largest specialist running travel brand, providing comprehensive travel packages for runners that include guaranteed entry, transfers, accommodation, and expert team support for some of the most popular events around the world. Proud partners of the...

August 1, 2024

Life Time Holdings Q2 Profit Surge on High-Teens Revenue Growth

Life Time Group Holdings, Inc. reported second quarter revenue increased 18.9 percent year-over-year to $667.8 million, which was attributed to continued growth in membership dues and in-center revenue, and driven by an increase in average dues, membership growth in its new and ramping centers, and higher member use of its in-center offerings. Center...