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June 5, 2022
Thousands of Runners Cross the Finish Line in the Inaugural Bank of America Chicago 13.1
CHICAGO/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Beneath an overcast sky and under nearly ideal race conditions, thousands of runners gathered on Chicago’s West Side to run the inaugural Bank of America Chicago 13.1. Starting and finishing in Garfield Park, runners toured Humboldt and Douglass Parks while traversing the neighborhoods that line the city’s historic...
June 4, 2022
This App Wants to Turn Your Training Plan into a Meal Plan
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - For many endurance athletes, the question of what to eat is now a little easier to answer. Athletes can now plan and shop for a week’s worth of meals in as little as 15 minutes as FuelFood.io announces the beta release of its automated meal planning application....
June 3, 2022
Meet The Runners Making Space For Queer Athletes On The Trails
The retreat consists of three nights and two full days of running, hosted with pro athletes Ryan Montgomery and Addie Bracy. The retreat has spots for 40 runners, and ten scholarships are available (anyone interested can apply here before June 30) at the Mount Helens Science and Learning Center. The...
June 3, 2022
Lululemon’s Footwear Launch ‘Far Exceeded’ Expectations and Outweighed Supply
Lululemon just reported better-than expected results for the first quarter, in part driven by the brand’s successful launch into new categories like footwear, golf and tennis. The Vancouver, British Columbia-based athleisure brand reported that first quarter net revenues increased 32% to $1.6 billion versus an expected $1.53 billion. In North America,...
June 3, 2022
Family of 6-year-old who ran Flying Pig tells their story on big screen with documentary
They have done the same thing for most of their other kids, some of whom also ran a marathon at that age. It was only after the explosion in media coverage and online backlash did Ben Crawford decide to turn it into a movie. Local 12
June 3, 2022
The RunnerBox and The RiderBox Aim to Beat the Heat with their Latest Summer Edition
June 1, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The RunnerBox and The RiderBox unveiled their latest editions which showcase featured products to help subscribers stay cool while they tackle the heat this summer. Leaders in the subscription industry, The RunnerBox and The RiderBox, deliver bi-monthly boxes to subscribers that highlight the top products...
June 3, 2022
ShowcasedLong-time Race Director Transitions Out, Organization Seeks New Leadership
CARMEL, CA. /ENDURANCE PORTSWIRE/ - After nine years at the helm of the Big Sur Marathon Foundation, Race Director Doug Thurston has announced he will be leaving the organization. The Board of Directors has begun their search for his replacement to carry on the nonprofit’s tradition of producing world-class events...
June 3, 2022
World’s Most Exclusive Half Marathon is back and running this weekend
Pelee Island, Ontario June 3rd 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – After two years of covid-19 delays and deferrals, runners will have the opportunity to run Canada’s southernmost half marathon, the Pelee Island Winery Half Marathon, this Saturday. The 13.1-mile (21 km) course will run around the island, starting near the Vin Villa Miniature and...
June 2, 2022
Coffee Drinking Linked to Lower Mortality Risk, New Study Finds
The research found that those who drank moderate amounts of coffee, even with a little sugar, were up to 30 percent less likely to die during the study period than those who didn’t drink coffee. NY Times (paywall)
June 2, 2022
Under Armour to Launch First Female-specific Running Shoe
Under Armour is accelerating its efforts to attract the female athlete. Lisa Collier, chief product officer for Under Armour, explained that traditional women’s running shoes are created from a men’s last, just made smaller to fit the female foot. That means they often lack the flexibility, fit, and arch support...
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