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October 14, 2020
WHY Racing Launches FREE LEFTOVERS 5K
Vancouver WA The Inaugural FREE LEFTOVERS 5K is a virtual event with a mission to make a difference and help those in need. Although walkers and runners won’t be together physically, they will be together in spirit as they raise funds for SHARE, a local non-profit who lead the hungry and...
October 14, 2020
Professional Triathletes Organisation Announces Vincent Luis, Nicola Spirig, Kristian Blummenfelt and Georgia Taylor-Brown as Wildcard Selections for PTO 2020 Championship
LONDON, ENGLAND: The Professional Triathletes Organisation today announced that Vincent Luis, Nicola Spirig, Kristian Blummenfelt and Georgia Taylor-Brown have been selected as wildcards for the PTO 2020 Championship at CHALLENGEDAYTONA® Charles Adamo, Executive Chairman of PTO, commented, “It certainly was not a difficult decision for the non-athlete members of the...
October 14, 2020
Austin Marathon’s Philanthropic Program Receives Grant, Unveils New Name
AUSTIN, Texas, October 14, 2020 - Austin Marathon Gives presented by the Moody Foundation, formerly Austin Gives Miles, is the philanthropic program of the Ascension Seton Austin Marathon presented by Under Armour. The new name and logo stem from the growing partnership between the Austin Marathon and the Moody Foundation....
October 13, 2020
Rock ‘n’ Road Trip heads to the Rockies for Rock ‘n’ Roll VR Denver, offering participants a Virtual Tour of the Mile-High City with Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, and Remix Challenge options
DENVER, Colo. / TAMPA, Fla. (October 13, 2020) – After another weekend of virtual racing that included over 10,000 participants touring the virtual streets of the Windy City for the Rock ‘n’ Roll VR® Chicago, the Rock ‘n’ Road Trip tour bus packs up and heads west taking Rock ‘n’...
October 13, 2020
“Spartan Games Presented by Harley-Davidson” Bring 24 Elite Athletes to the Green Mountain State to Film Grueling Competition and Drama
BOSTON (October 2020) – Spartan, the world’s leading endurance sports brand, brings 24 female and male athletes to the Green Mountain State to film a five-day competition with grueling mental and physical feats for $100,000 in prize money. The “Spartan Games: Battle of the Fittest, presented by Harley-Davidson”unfolds at Riverside...
October 12, 2020
Spartan Trail partners with Pacific Coast Trail Runs for first standalone trail event in California
BOSTON (October 12, 2020) – Following its ascent on the trail running community, the 2021 Spartan Trail US Series Presented By CRAFT announces the first ever brand standalone trail event in San Jose (California) in partnership with the renowned event organizing company from the Bay Area, Pacific Coast Trail Runs....
October 12, 2020
Barebells Athlete Brand Ambassadors Dominate 2020 CrossFit® Games
LOS ANGELES (October 12, 2020) – Barebells – the revolutionary, high-in-protein, no added sugar* protein bar brand – was represented at this year’s CrossFit® Games from September 18th-19th by several competing athlete brand ambassadors. Fueled with Barebells’ protein and nutrition, the athletes brought leading performances all weekend long. “Barebells is dedicated...
October 12, 2020
NOCCO Athlete Ambassadors Perform at 2020 CrossFit® Games
LOS ANGELES (October 12, 2020) – NOCCO – the leading no carb, branched chain amino acids (BCAA) beverage company – took charge at this year’s CrossFit® Games, represented by several world-renowned CrossFit® athletes and brand ambassadors. Held on September 18th -19th, NOCCO supported competing athletes as they sweated through a weekend...
October 10, 2020
Batten Leads Team USA with 4th in U23 Women’s XCO
LEOGANG, AUSTRIA – The penultimate day of the 2020 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships in Leogang, Austria, saw the final day of racing for the cross-country events. The U23 Women, Elite Women, and Elite Men would all take to the technical and muddy course to contest the rainbow jersey. For...
October 9, 2020
UCI finds Doltcini-Van Eyck director Marc Bracke guilty in harassment case
The UCI said that Marc Bracke, the general manager of women’s pro team Doltcini-Van Eyck, violated the organization’s code of ethics following an official investigation into allegations of harassment filed against him by two separate female riders. Read more on VeloNews.