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January 15, 2021
RRW: Boston Marathon Race Director Now Directing Mass Vaccination Sites
With mass-participation running events on hold, longtime Boston Marathon race director Dave McGillivray has shifted his event-organizing skills to perhaps the most important race of the 21st century: getting every American vaccinated against COVID19, aiming to vaccinate a whopping 7,000 people a day. Lets Run
January 15, 2021
Organizational Development continues within The IRONMAN Group: Thomas Siebert and Matt Wikstrom promoted to Senior Vice President
TAMPA, Fla. (January 15, 2021) – The IRONMAN Group is pleased to announce several senior level promotions within the company, including Thomas Siebert to Senior Vice President, Head of Finance – EMEA and Matt Wikstrom to Senior Vice President, Global Partnerships. Additionally, Marieka Barnard, Peta Bell, Dan Berglund, Joanna Jordan,...
January 15, 2021
Osprey Designated the Official Bag Supplier of Trek-Segafredo Cycling Teams
Cortez, CO– January 15, 2021 – Osprey, the leader in creating top-quality, high-performance, innovative carry solutions, announced it has been designated the Official Bag Supplier of Trek-Segafredo Men’s and Trek-Segafredo Women’s cycling teams for the 2021 season. The USA-registered World Tour team competes internationally from January through October. Asthe Official Bag...
January 15, 2021
Hyland’s Brings Cycling into Focus with Great Rides Powered by Hyland’s
LOS ANGELES – January 15, 2021 – Hyland’s, a century-old leader in products to support a healthy, active lifestyle, is announcing a series of cycling videos that feature some of the most beautiful and challenging routes in the United States. The new Great Rides Powered by Hyland’s series celebrates epic rides around...
January 15, 2021
Race Management Companies Above The Fold Events & Sport Promotions and Team Magic Announce Merger, Restructuring
Nashville, TN – Tennessee-based race management companies Above The Fold Events & Sport Promotions and Team Magic today announced the merger of their companies effective January 14, 2021. Team Magic, founded in the late 1980s and now one of the nation’s largest full-service race management companies, will add to its...
January 15, 2021
Race Roster makes advancements to their results platform
London, ON (Friday, January 15, 2021) - Race Roster starts off the new year with some new enhancements to their results platform! Their latest updates to virtual challenges, finisher certificates, and participant results will give event organizers more control over their result settings, ensuring they will feel confident in their...
January 15, 2021
Innerforce’s Rebranding Focused on Climate Change and Social Impact
Redefining Innerforce’s brand identity. How and why brands do things is just as important as what they do. Innerforce began 2021 with a transformational process. Understanding the need to evolve towards new things that matte, the brand matched these new mindsets and goals with their visual elements - logo, fonts,...
January 14, 2021
Adidas Reveals the UltraBoost 21 — Here’s How the Brand Improved the Beloved Running Shoe Franchise
The sneaker features Primeblue upper, a recycled material that incorporates at least 50% Parley ocean plastic, and an all-new Adidas LEP (Linear Energy Push) torsion system which provides a 15% increase in forefoot bending to produce a more responsive stride. Footwear News
January 14, 2021
The science behind cold weather and running performance
Here is the physiology behind why the cold weather can make one slow down - and how to counteract it. Canadian Running
January 14, 2021
OnePlus reveals budget fitness tracker Band
The OnePlus Band can track fitness and sleep, as well as blood oxygen saturation and heart rate, with a battery life of up to two weeks, in an 1.1-inch AMOLED display with touch controls. It can also link up to phones to display notifications, control music playback and other features....