April 11, 2021

Tokyo 2020 expected to use hotel as isolation facility during Olympics and Paralympics.

The hotel will be used to isolate any athletes suspected of having contracted COVID-19 at the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Those isolated would remain quarantined for 10 days. Inside The Games

April 11, 2021

Strong running Max Neumann wins Challenge Shepparton

After a particularly strong race – and especially an impressive run – Max Neumann just won CHALLENGESHEPPARTON. In the women’s race, it was top favorite Ellie Salthouse who led the race from start to finish, eventually winning and thus winning her fourth race in a row. Despite a clear blue sky,...

April 10, 2021

Western States, GU Energy Labs Reach Sponsorship Agreement

AUBURN, California – The Western States Endurance Run (WSER) and GU Energy Labs are proud to announce that GU Energy Labs is now the exclusive performance nutrition sponsor for Western States. “We are so excited to have GU as our exclusive nutrition sponsor,” said Diana Fitzpatrick, president of the Western...

April 10, 2021

Skol Sporting Management LLC announces acquisition of TriUtah

Skol Sporting Management is excited to announce the acquisition of TriUtah, Utah’s premier multi-sport event management company. “I’ve absolutely enjoyed being at the helm of TriUtah these last few years and meeting new friends while reconnecting with old ones. I’ll miss all the smiles, energy and high 5’s at each...

April 10, 2021

2021 Toyota USA Triathlon Age Group National Championships in Milwaukee Sold Out

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — USA Triathlon today announced that the Toyota USA Triathlon Age Group Sprint and Olympic-Distance National Championships, scheduled for Aug. 6-8 in Milwaukee, are sold out. While both National Championship divisions are at capacity, a limited number of spots remain available for the sprint- and Olympic-distance Time...

April 10, 2021

Race Roster Continues Support for Running Industry, Returns as Title Sponsor for 2022 and 2023 Running USA Conference

(April 10, 2021) - Race Roster, a trusted technology partner for thousands of endurance events, will continue its support of the Running USA Industry Conference, the leading education and networking event for running event professionals in North America. The 2022 Running USA Industry Conference will be held in-person in February...

April 9, 2021

Arkansas cycling industry responds to trans legislation

BRAIN has reached out to several industry members based in Arkansas for their take on the recent state legislation regarding transgender people. Bicycle Retailer

April 9, 2021

Boston Marathon runners may have to produce negative virus tests

Participants in this year’s Boston Marathon may be required to show proof of up to two negative COVID-19 tests before the race even if they have been vaccinated. Boston.com

April 9, 2021

February bike imports continue surge

The U.S. brought in 1.38 million bikes in the month, worth $119 million. That's 74% more bikes than in February 2020 and 26% more in value, according to import statistics released by the Department of Commerce this week. Bicycle Retailer

April 9, 2021

Athletic Brewing Expands Partnership with Spartan into Canada and the UK

BOSTON, Mass. – Leading nonalcoholic craft brewer, Athletic Brewing, has renewed its partnership with Spartan®, maintaining its designation as the “Official Nonalcoholic Beverage” of the world’s leading endurance sports and wellness brand. The multi-year renewal agreement also sees the partnership expand beyond the US, into Spartan race markets in Canada...