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April 24, 2024
Strava Ushers in Its Next Era with Appointments of New Chief Product Officer and Chief Technology Officer
SAN FRANCISCO – April 24, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Strava, the leading digital community for active people with more than 125 million athletes, today announced the hiring of two new executives to its executive team: Matt Salazar, chief product officer, and Rob Terrell, chief technology officer. Both bring extensive experience...
April 24, 2024
Gold’s Gym Brings the Best Workouts in the World to Long Beach with New State-of-the-Art Club at The Pike
Los Angeles, CA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - This month, Gold’s Gym SoCal – the home of the best workouts in the world – opens the doors to its very first Long Beach club, a 35,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art facility conveniently located at The Pike. As the only gym at The Pike,...
April 23, 2024
Shimano first-quarter sales down 20% from last year
Shimano is reporting that its first quarter sales were 100,557 million yen ($650 million), down 20.2% from the same quarter last year. In the company’s bicycle division, sales were down 22.6% to 76,090 million yen. Company-wide, ordinary income was up 0.9% from the first quarter of last year. Shimano did...
April 23, 2024
Stages Cycling lays off entire workforce
Stages Cycling is seemingly the latest casualty of the ongoing industry crisis with sources close to the company indicating it laid off all its staff last week, as the company appears to edge closer to ceasing operations. The company is synonymous with power meters and had a hugely successful range...
April 23, 2024
Kona Bicycle Brand for Sale After Dropping Out of Sea Otter Bike Show
It’s likely a tough week for the employees of Kona Bicycles. After setting up a booth at Sea Otter, one of the cycling industry’s largest annual gatherings, Kona employees were told to tear it back down before the event even started. The move was surprising for a number of reasons. Kona had...
April 23, 2024
Gold’s Gym SoCal Appoints Mike Mitchell as Vice President of Fitness
Los Angeles, CA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Gold’s Gym SoCal, the original home of transformative fitness workouts, appoints Mike Mitchell as its new Vice President of Fitness. With over two decades of experience in the fitness industry, Mitchell brings a wealth of knowledge, leadership, and passion to his new role. Mitchell's...
April 23, 2024
Boston Triathlon to Add New Global Professional Race
BOSTON, MA – April 23rd, 2024/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – ethos, a mass participation event organization that produces the Columbia Threadneedle Investments Boston Triathlon and Kids Day at the Boston Tri today announced the addition of supertri Boston to their weekend of exciting racing this coming August. The Boston Triathlon is excited to...
April 23, 2024
Boulderthon Chooses HotelPlanner as Official Accommodation Provider
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – HotelPlanner, a leading travel technology platform and hotel booking engine, today announced a new partnership with Boulderthon, named among the Best Fall Marathons by Runner's World, the fifth-best Half Marathon in the U.S. by Active, the number-one best in Colorado and one of...
April 19, 2024
Nike Layoffs in Oregon Headquarters Will Total 740 People by June
Nike‘s layoffs at its Beaverton, Ore. headquarters will have impacted hundreds of employees by June, according to a WARN notice filed with the state of Oregon on Friday. Nike said in the filing that by June 28, 740 employees will have been let go as part of two rounds of layoffs. Nike confirmed that...
April 19, 2024
National Academy of Sports Medicine Selects Endurance Zone to Launch New Rewards Platform for Fitness Professionals
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), a global leader in providing certifications and advanced credentials for fitness professionals has partnered with Endurance Zone to introduce an innovative rewards platform tailored for NASM's 1.5 million personal trainers, coaches, and fitness enthusiasts. Endurance Zone, a global leader in reward...
