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July 17, 2024
Demand Surges for Gladstone’s New Rewards Feature Powered by Endurance Zone
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Endurance Zone, a leading provider of loyalty and rewards solutions for the sports and fitness industry, has secured several agreements with Gladstone clients through their recent Gladstone integration. The first to launch the rewards feature is Vision RCL. The collaboration empowers fitness operators to easily implement highly...
July 17, 2024
2025 Little Rock Marathon registration opens today
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (June 17, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Official with the Little Rock Marathon today announced that registration for the 2025 Little Rock Marathon and the 2025 Run Local Race Series are now open. The Little Rock Marathon, presented by the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette and the Little Rock Half Marathon,...
July 17, 2024
Bikeflights Boosts Bear National Team’s Initiative Against Distracted Driving
PORTLAND, OR (July 17, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Bikeflights, a bicycle shipping service trusted by riders worldwide, has teamed up with the Bear National Team to educate people about the dangers of distracted driving in a newly released video (https://youtu.be/JXfPH2y4LOI). The Bikeflights-produced video, which features the youth cycling development team...
July 17, 2024
Be A Guest on Hilary Topper on Air – Endurance Sports Edition Podcast
Wantagh, NY /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Hilary JM Topper, a dedicated endurance athlete and seasoned podcaster, is excited to invite guests to the endurance sports edition of her popular podcast, Hilary Topper on Air. This edition delivers insights and tips tailored to both beginners and seasoned pros, featuring interviews with top...
July 16, 2024
Adidas Beats Estimates Amid Turnaround as Nike Woes Continue
Adidas announced preliminary results for its second quarter on Tuesday that reflect the continued turnaround at the German sportswear giant. Revenue for the three months ending with June rose 9% to $6.35 billion (€5.82 billion based on current exchange rates). The gain was 16% on a currency-neutral basis and if Yeezy...
July 16, 2024
Family of Norco Bicycles Founder Bert Lewis Assumes Ownership of Company
PORT COQUITLAM, British Columbia (July 16, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – For 60 years, Live to Play Sports Group, the manufacturer of Norco Bicycles and Canada’s largest wholesale distributor of premium bicycles, parts and accessories, has been independently owned and operated in a partnership of the Lewis and the Zalkow families....
July 16, 2024
Zwift Academy Returns to Find the Next Stars of The Peloton
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Zwift, the global online fitness platform for cyclists, today announced the launch of Zwift Academy. The programme is Zwift’s renowned talent identification pathway, designed to uncover hidden talent and support their development through the professional ranks, joining an elite alumni, including Jay Vine and Neve Bradbury. Neve...
July 15, 2024
Steep Life Media Acquires UltraRunning Magazine
Phoenix, AZ/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Steep Life Media, LLC, headed by veteran ultrarunner Jamil Coury, has acquired UltraRunningMagazine, based in Bend, Oregon. The new ownership will be effective immediately beginning with the September 2024 issue and Coury serving as publisher. The publication, which currently prints eight issues a year, was previously...
July 15, 2024
LeBron James Partners with Canyon Bicycles
LeBron James has been vocal about his love for cycling over the years as a way to stay mentally and physically fit. In mid-2022, the power forward for the Lakers invested in Canyon Bicycles, and today they are launching the “Find Your Freedom” initiative with a stacked roster of Canyon...
July 12, 2024
Bike industry ‘ripe for M&A’ despite recent rollercoaster
A report by Houlihan Lokey has judged the bike industry ripe for a new wave of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) despite the trade’s recent whiplash-inducing boom and bust run. With the market broadly expected to have largely dealt with its overstock problem in 2025, the report forecasts gradual recovery with significant upside in the medium...