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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...
June 2, 2022
Women’s Tour gets live TV for first time, Challenge by La Vuelta reveals new five-day route
The women’s peloton got a big boost this week with two major races announcing significant developments for 2022. The organizers of the Women’s Tour in the UK confirmed that it would have live television for the first time in its history, while the Ceratizit Challenge by La Vuelta confirmed its...
June 2, 2022
ShowcasedMix. Drink. Perform: SaltStick Introduces No-Sugar Electrolyte DrinkMix
Thousand Oaks, Calif. — June 2, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – SaltStick today added a new way to replace electrolytes lost through sweat with the launch of DrinkMix, a no-sugar, ready-to-mix powder designed to keep athletes hydrated and performing at their best. For more than 15 years, SaltStick products have been meeting the...
June 2, 2022
Stephen Hyde Named USA Cycling Cyclocross Coach
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo./ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – After Stephen Hyde announced his retirement earlier this year, he joined USA Cycling as a coach for the 2022 Walmart UCI World Championships in Fayetteville, Ark. His skill and aptitude as a coach were immediately apparent, and Hyde has now officially joined USA Cycling as the...
June 2, 2022
UltrAspire Announces the Bronco Race Vest Built in Collaboration with Champion Ultramarathoner Jeff Browning
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – St. George, Utah - UltrAspire has been introducing concepts to drive the running industry forward since the company’s inception in 2012. Owner and founder, Bryce Thatcher, known as the “Father of Hydration” has designed hundreds of products over his 35-year career that have shaped the evolution of hydration carry...
June 2, 2022
The Wasatch All-Road Bicycle Race
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Now in its second year, the Wasatch All-Road Bicycle Race returns August 27, 2022, with a challenging day of riding around Utah’s stunning Wasatch County and the Uinta National Forest. This year’s iteration features two big changes: the race will start and finish at Soldier Hollow Nordic...
June 2, 2022
Supersapiens Partners with Number One Team in Women’s Cycling
Atlanta - June 02, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Supersapiens and Team SD Worx are proud to announce a 2022 race season partnership. With Abbott’s Libre Sense Glucose Sport Biosensor, Supersapiens delivers innovative insights to help Team SD Worx optimize their glucose levels for training and recovery. The Dutch squad closed out the 2021...
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