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August 9, 2022
The ITERA Expedition Adventure Race returns to the Highlands of Scotland
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The ITERA Expedition Adventure Race returns to the Highlands of Scotland from August 14th -19th, and will once again be part of the Adventure Racing World Series. Teams from the UK, Sweden, Holland, USA, France, Poland, Ireland, Canada and Denmark will be among the 34 teams to assemble...
August 8, 2022
Approximately 1,000 Athletes Converge in Juneau, Alaska for The Inaugural IRONMAN ALASKA Triathlon, Part of The Vinfast US Series
JUNEAU, Alaska /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Alaska, the Northernmost State in the U.S., and its capital city of Juneau, played host to the inaugural IRONMAN Alaska triathlon on Sunday, August 7 as part of the VinFast IRONMAN U.S. Series. Approximately 1,000 athletes traveled far and wide from 46 States and 30...
August 8, 2022
Life Time Leans On Pickleball in Post-Pandemic Push
Life Time Inc. opened its first pickleball-only destination in February, but the venue is just a small part of a growth strategy projected to bring the company $1.88 billion in revenue this year. The health club operator, known for its country club culture, is committed to becoming the largest indoor...
August 8, 2022
Are gravel races too challenging to broadcast?
When Life Time launched its Grand Prix series in the spring, it not only formalized a calendar for off-road and gravel cyclists and gave them an enticing $250,000 prize purse to compete for, more importantly, Life Time gave fans a season cast of 60 hand-selected diverse competitors to follow and...
August 8, 2022
Morro Bay, California Welcomes East Coast Fitness Celebrity For A First-Of-Its-Kind Event At The Iconic Morro Rock
Morro Bay, CA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Morro Bay Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce that as part of their brand-new reimagined and rebranded 2022 Avocado Margarita Food and Drink Festival, Friday, Sept. 9 - Sunday, Sept 11, the event will feature satellite stage events at the iconic Morro...
August 6, 2022
Matthew Sharpe (Can) And Rach McBride (Can) Claim Victories at 2022 IRONMAN 70.3 Boulder
BOULDER, Colo. (Aug. 6, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Scenic Boulder, Colorado and the majestic Flatirons provided a stunning backdrop for the 20th edition of the IRONMAN® 70.3® Boulder triathlon. With some of triathlon’s best on hand, a pair of Canadians took honors on the day. Matthew Sharpe (CAN) won the men’s professional...
August 5, 2022
Fox Factory announce 28.1% bike division sales boost in Q2
Q2 financial results from Fox Factory Holding Corp. today highlighted a sales increased 23.9% to $406.7 million, compared to $328.2 million in the same period last fiscal year. Gross profit increased 28.7% to $142.9 million, compared to $111.1 million in the same period last fiscal year. This increase reflects a...
August 5, 2022
E-Bike Battery Explosion Kills 2 in New York Apartment Blaze
A 5-year-old girl and a 36-year-old woman died Wednesday from an apartment fire ignited by an exploding e-bike battery, the New York City Fire Department said. Another person — the girl’s father — was left in serious condition, and a firefighter was also taken to the hospital, CBS News reported....
August 5, 2022
Tallinn announced as new host city for IRONMAN® 70.3® European Championship
London, UK, Tallinn, ESTONIA (August 5, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The capital of Estonia, Tallinn, has been announced as the new host city for IRONMAN® 70.3® European Championship for 2023 and 2024. Tallinn will take over from Elsinore, Denmark, which has hosted the IRONMAN 70.3 European Championship since 2017. The announcement was...
August 5, 2022
The Global Marathon goes big for Autumn 2022
MEDIA ALERT Monday 5 August /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The AbbottWMM Global Run Club launched the fourth edition of the Global Marathon today which is set to be bigger and better this autumn. Kicking off on Sunday 25 September with the BMW-BERLIN Marathon, the virtual event is open until Sunday 6 November when...