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December 18, 2023
Swiftwick’s MAXUS Zero Tab Selected as a Good Housekeeping 2024 Best Fitness Awards Winner
Franklin, TN (December 18, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Swiftwick announces today that the MAXUS Zero Tab was named as a winner in Good Housekeeping’s 2024 Best Fitness Awards. A full list of awards can be found at www.goodhousekeeping.com/fitness-awards-2024. The MAXUS, Swiftwick’s maximum cushion fitness sock, was updated this year to contain...
December 18, 2023
Wolverine Transforming Saucony and Merrell Model in China
Wolverine World Wide, Inc. said it plans to shift its Merrell and Saucony businesses in China from a joint venture model with Xtep to a license and distribution rights model. It also agreed it sell its Asia-based Wolverine Leathers business. Both actions are expected to simplify Wolvderine’s business model and...
December 18, 2023
Running will keep your memory sharp and help prevent Alzheimer’s, new research shows
Your run is more than a workout for your muscles–it’s keeping your brain healthy, as well. Researchers out of the University of Zurich have unraveled the protective effects of physical and social activities on the brain health of older adults, as reported in Neuroscience News. While we often celebrate the cardiovascular...
December 18, 2023
Plan Your Race Calendar: IRONMAN Launches Winter 2024 Ironman 70.3 Triathlon Race Schedule in the United States
TAMPA, Fla. (Dec. 18, 2023) – IRONMAN is pleased to unveil its winter 2024 IRONMAN® 70.3® triathlon race calendar for events taking place in the United States. Several popular IRONMAN 70.3 events across the U.S. will open for general registration on Monday, Dec, 18 at 12 p.m. ET. Athletes looking...
December 18, 2023
MarathonFoto/Road Race Management Lifetime Achievement Award Honors Gar Williams
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Gar Williams will be honored with the annual MarathonFoto/Road Race Management Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2023 Road Race Management Race Directors’ Meeting in Hollywood, FL on December 12. The award is made for contributions to the sport of long-distance road running over the course of a...
December 18, 2023
Race Across America Introduces Race Across the East
December 18, 2023 / Boulder, CO /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Race Across America, Inc. (The Company) is pleased to announce the inaugural Race Across the East (RAE). RAE will start June 19, 2024 in Blanchester, Ohio, follow the Race Across America (RAAM) route, and finish in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The race...
December 18, 2023
Shimano to Sponsor U23 Entries to Gran Fondo National Series Cycling Events
(Gettysburg, PA ) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Gran Fondo National Series today announced that Shimano will sponsor the opportunity for riders under 23 years of age (U23) to register for SUAREZ Gran Fondo National Series events for just $23 per event. This sponsorship bolsters the long-term partnership between the Series and...
December 18, 2023
MarathonFoto to Capture the Spirit of the 2024 Running USA Industry Conference Morning Run and Share Data from Photos
ORLANDO /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - MarathonFoto, the industry leader in race photography, is excited to announce its participation in the upcoming Running USA Industry Conference Morning Run. As the official photography partner for the event, MarathonFoto will be on-site to capture vibrant moments of runners and share valuable data from the...
December 17, 2023
MYLAPS ProChip technology captures the performance of German cyclists
HAARLEM / OBERGERLAFINGEN (December, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Discover the successful first year of the partnership between Datasport Germany and the German Cycling Federation, the Bund Deutscher Radfahrer (BDR), and how the utilization of MYLAPS ProChip technology contributed to a seamless season of timing. The partnership between Datasport Germany GmbH and...
December 16, 2023
Organizers of ultramarathon in which 21 runners died jailed in China
Organisers of a 2021 ultramarathon in north-west China during which 21 runners died in extreme weather conditions have been sentenced to years in prison for their roles, state media reported. Five individuals involved in planning the ill-fated event were given jail terms ranging from three to five and a half years by...