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May 5, 2020
Hutchinson Tires Releases New Gravel Tire: The Touareg
MONTARGIS, FRANCE, May 5th, 2020 — Hutchinson Tires (manufacturing bicycle tires since 1890) is proud to release The Touareg - the latest addition to their gravel/cyclocross range. Whether you're racing or planning an epic adventure, Hutchinson’s goal was to develop a gravel tire with maximum versatility. Merging the best of...
May 4, 2020
International Triathlon Union forecasting loss of at least $1 million in 2020
The International Triathlon Union (ITU) is expecting a loss of up to $1.4 million in 2020 as a result of the coronavirus crisis, but the organisation will not ask for an advance on its Tokyo 2020 payment from the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Read how much money they typically get...
May 4, 2020
Gold’s Gym files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection amid coronavirus closings
Gold's Gym filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Monday as the coronavirus pandemic wreaks havoc on the company's business. The bankruptcy is intended to help the company shed leases. Gold’s Gym will has nearly 700 locations, including about 63 company-owned and operated. Read more on USA Today.
May 4, 2020
Event cancellations plague Emerald’s Q1 performance
Because of numerous event cancellations due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Emerald Holding Inc.—the operator of Outdoor Retailer, Surf Expo and other trade shows—reported revenue for the first quarter declined 27.4 percent to $99.7 million. Read more on SGBMedia.
May 4, 2020
iFit Interactive Fitness Donates One Million Masks to State of Utah
(Logan, UT) - May 4, 2020 — iFit, the leader in interactive connected fitness technology, announces the donation of one million medical-grade surgical masks to the State of Utah. “We’re proud to have iFit Interactive Fitness headquartered in Utah, and I sincerely appreciate iFit’s ability and desire to be part...
May 4, 2020
Documenting the Anthropocene
This Fall/Winter ’20, icebreaker has created a collection in partnership with artist Justin Brice Guariglia. The New Zealand-based apparel brand, a leader in sustainable clothing, is celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2020. The brand believes that nature provides the answers, and for 25 years has developed clothing based on natural fibers...
May 4, 2020
PhytoLyte™: A Premium ‘Brain Boosting’ Hydration Workhorse
Scottsdale, Arizona-( May 4, 2020) – MOXiLIFE™ Nutrition introduces a recently discovered ‘brain boosting’ bonus to PhytoLyte™ Watermelon Cucumber drink for both male and female Ironman triathletes and more specifically for expecting female athletes. The research shows the nutrient; choline, not only enhances and optimizes cellular hydration, it is also...
May 3, 2020
TrainingPeaks Announces the 2020 Endurance Coaching Summit Will Be Hosted Virtually and Free to Attend
Boulder, Colo., May 3, 2020 — TrainingPeaks, a global leader in providing smart and effective digital training solutions for athletes and coaches, today announced that the 2020 Endurance Coaching Summit (ECS) will be hosted virtually this year, and is completely free. The Endurance Coaching Summit returns on Nov 17th-19th for...
May 1, 2020
Challenge Family partners with Blerter
Blerter and CHALLENGE FAMILY are pleased to announce that they will be partnering to increase awareness and adoption of best practice operational standards for triathlons that are part of the legendary CHALLENGE FAMILY global series, with Blerter's leading event delivery platform for sports - strengthening franchise operational readiness and continuing CHALLENGE FAMILY's long tradition of delivering world class...
May 1, 2020
Team Evergreen to present the Co2uT in 2020
EVERGREEN, COLO. May 1, 2020 — Team Evergreen Cycling and Desert Gravel are teaming up to present the inaugural Co2uT gravel race, scheduled for October 10th, 2020. This unique “Desert Gravel” event starts and ends in Fruita, CO, and travels around and across the Colorado-Utah borderlands. Taking advantage of all...