Running Newswire
1 - The 2009 Under Armour Baltimore Running Festival to Be Showcased via New Social Media Platform
BALTIMORE-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - R2integrated (R2i), a leading Internet marketing company, in partnership with Corrigan Sports Enterprises (CSE), today announced that the 2009 Under Armour Baltimore Running Festival will be presented online through a new social media platform called...
2 - The City of Malibu Approves the Inaugural Malibu International Marathon & Half Marathon
MALIBU, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - The vote was unanimous by City Council on September 14th to allow Forever Runners, LLC to produce the first Marathon and Half Marathon in Malibu. The race is scheduled for November 15, 2009. The inaugural Malibu International Marathon has...
3 - Hanesbrands Inc. and Its Champion and Duofold Apparel Brands Launch Mount Everest Expedition to Test Innovative Apparel and Inspire Others to Achieve Their Own Everest
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Hanesbrands Inc. announced today that its Champion and Duofold apparel brands are going to the top of the world, leading a Mount Everest expedition to drive brand awareness and showcase the company’s research and development innovation and...
4 - Gatorade Celebrates 25 Years of the Best in High School Sports
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Peyton Manning. Candace Parker. Joe Mauer. Kerri Walsh. Before they were big names, they were Gatorade Players of the Year. This season, the nation’s most prestigious high school athletic program celebrates its 25th year of honoring and fueling the...
5 - Washington D.C. to Cleveland - a 430-Mile Run to Inspire Business Entrepreneurs
CLEVELAND-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - On September 15th, 2009, Jon Berghoff, renowned Peak Performance and Business Coach, will embark from Washington, D.C. on a 430-mile run to Cleveland, Ohio. Coordinated by the Cleveland Chapter of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO), Jon will run...
6 - Convio Offers Tips to Funnel Fitness Passion Into Funds for Charities
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Millions of you combine your passion for walking, running and cycling into a fun weekend of activity to benefit charitable causes. You pay your registration fee for the “athon,” train and are asked to raise funds. While the charity often gives...
7 - Acumen Solutions Participates in Presidential United We Serve Initiative on 9/11/09 with Employee Field Service Day for DC Area Boys & Girls Clubs
VIENNA, Va.-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - Acumen Solutions, a leading business and technology consulting firm, announced that it will hold an Employee Service Day today with the children served by the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington, Fairfax County Branches, where two of the...
8 - MetroPCS Joins the Dallas White Rock Marathon as Title Sponsor
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - The Dallas White Rock Marathon today announced that MetroPCS Communications, Inc., the nation's leading provider of unlimited, flat-rate, no signed contract wireless communications service, will be the title sponsor of this year’s marathon. The event...
9 - MetroStar Systems Sponsors Local Fundraisers in Northern Virginia
RESTON, Va.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - MetroStar Systems™, a leader in full-service IT and strategies for new media and social networks, has announced participation in upcoming National Rehabilitation Hospital SuperH 5k Walk/Run & Wheel on September 13 and the Child Rescue Centre...
10 - Twin Cities Marathon, Inc. Surpasses 2009 Sponsorship Goals
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Twin Cities Marathon, Inc. is proud to welcome new and existing sponsors to the 28th annual Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon weekend, which gets underway October 2-4. In a year of economic uncertainty, support for the organization and its health and...
11 - Americans Becky Lavelle and Matt Reed Lead 2009 Life Time Fitness Triathlon Race to the Toyota Cup Standings
CHANHASSEN, Minn.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - Defending Life Time Fitness Triathlon Series Race to the Toyota Cup Champion Becky Lavelle (USA) used a third place finish in the Chicago Triathlon on Sunday to take a 1,000 point lead over Rebecca Wassner (USA) in the Series point standings...
12 - lululemon athletica inc. Introduces ivivva athletica
VANCOUVER, British Columbia-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - lululemon athletica inc. (NASDAQ:LULU) (TSX:LLL) today announced that the company is introducing ivivva athletica, a new brand that will create athletic products with a younger generation in mind. ivivva will seek to inspire 6-12 year...
13 - Westmill Distribution and High Sky, the Long Time Distributor of DADA Apparel and Footwear in Asia, Reach Worldwide Footwear and Apparel Licensing Deal Excluding North America
TAIPEI, Taiwan-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2009 - Westmill distribution announces they have reached a worldwide license agreement to produce and distribute DADA Footwear and DADA apparel excluding North America. Westmill has been a marketer and distributor of USA brands to Asia for over 14 years...
14 - Former New Balance President Jim Tompkins to Lead Product Development at Spira Footwear
EL PASO, Texas-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2009 - El Paso-based Spira Footwear announces the hiring of Jim Tompkins, the former President and Chief Operating Officer of New Balance Athletic Shoe Inc., in an advisory role to direct the development and expansion of the patented...
15 - August 30 Chicago Triathlon Next Stop for Athletes Competing in 2009 Life Time Fitness Triathlon Series Race to the Toyota Cup
-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2009 - Life Time Fitness, Inc. (NYSE:LTM): WHAT: Chicago Triathlon - Third event of five in 2009 Life Time Fitness Triathlon Series Race to the Toyota Cup WHERE: Swim Start: Chicago's Downtown Lakefront, Monroe Street Harbor off of Lake Shore Drive WHEN...
16 - “The Simon and Damon Triathlon Show” Interviews MRI-Sponsored Triathlete Steven S. Spitz on LA Talk Radio, Streamed Live Online Thursday August 27, 11-11:50 a.m.
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-August 24, 2009 - Amateur triathlete and LA Triathlon Club member Steven S. Spitz will be interviewed on LA Talk Radio’s “Simon and Damon Triathlon Show” on Thursday, August 27, 2009 from 11 a.m. to 11:50 a.m. PT. The show streams live online at LAtalkRadio.com...
17 - Nike Announces Global “Nike+ Human Race 2009” the Day the World Runs, Virtually
BEAVERTON, Ore.-(Business Wire)-August 19, 2009 - Today NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) kicked off registration for the Nike+ Human Race 2009, a 10k worldwide running event back for its second year. With nearly 780,000 participants in its inaugural year, this multi-city event will take place on October 24...
18 - The Active Network Launches “Go Green” Program with Athletes for a Fit Planet to Drive Eco-Friendly Practices within Endurance Race Community
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-August 17, 2009 - The Active Network, Inc. (Active), a leading provider of technology and marketing solutions for community service and sports organizations, today announced the launch of its “Go Green” program in partnership with Athletes for a Fit Planet LLC, an...
19 - Energizing Socks Enhances Running Performance During “SmoothToe New England Marathon”
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 14, 2009 - David O’Meara, The 46 year-old One Mile Runner (www.onemilerunner.com/biography.html), is attempting to complete 26.2 miles in 27 races, in 27 New England towns, in a total time less than 2 hours and 11 minutes, during the months of July and August (61...
20 - PacificHealth Laboratories Launches ForzeGPS in The Vitamin Shoppe Nationwide
MATAWAN, N.J.-(Business Wire)-August 13, 2009 - PacificHealth Laboratories, Inc. (OTCBB: PHLI), a leading sports nutrition company, is pleased to announce that The Vitamin Shoppe, a specialty retailer and direct marketer of nutritional products, has begun selling both the bars and the ready to drink...
21 - Findings Released by The Active Network Reveal Growth in the Sport of Running Despite Economic Downturn
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-August 13, 2009 - The Active Network, Inc. (Active), a leading provider of application services technology and marketing solutions for community service and participatory sports organizations, today announced its findings of online registration for running events taking...
22 - Silicon Labs Austin Marathon Relay to Establish New Guinness World Record
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-August 11, 2009 - At the 5th Annual Silicon Labs Austin Marathon Relay, scheduled for September 27, 2009 at Auditorium Shores in Austin, Texas, every participant has an opportunity to become a part of running history. The Humana “Why Not You?!” Challenge for a...
23 - i.e. distribution Reaches a Footwear Licensing Agreement for DADA Footwear & DADA Supreme in North America
COSTA MESA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 4, 2009 - i.e. distribution announces they have reached a license agreement to produce and distribute DADA Footwear and DADA Supreme Footwear for North America. i.e. distribution, the world wide distributor and owner of World Industries a 21 year old...
24 - Epson(R) Rolls Out Series of Promotional Events to Mark Sponsorship of the 12th IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Berlin 2009
TOKYO-(Business Wire)-August 3, 2009 - Epson (TOKYO:6724)(ISIN:JP3414750004), the leader in imaging technology, will stage a number of exciting activities to coincide with the 12th IAAF World Championships in Athletics. Epson is the official information technology partner for the event – to be...
25 - Los Angeles Marathon ‘Stadium to the Sea’ Route Gets Green Light; Santa Monica Joins Three Neighboring Cities in Supporting Iconic Route
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-July 30, 2009 - The Santa Monica City Council this week joined the cities of Los Angeles, Beverly Hills and West Hollywood in supporting the new Los Angeles Marathon “Stadium to the Sea” route that will begin at Dodger Stadium and end at the ocean, passing a host of...
26 - Fairchild Semiconductor – 2009 Green Energy Sponsor of the TD Banknorth Beach to Beacon 10K
SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine-(Business Wire)-July 30, 2009 - Fairchild Semiconductor is excited to be the first Green Energy Sponsor of the TD Banknorth Beach to Beacon 10K! Fairchild’s sponsorship enables the race to expand its Green Program, which will include recycling and composting, using...
27 - CYBEX Announces Second Quarter Results
MEDWAY, Mass.-(Business Wire)-July 23, 2009 - Cybex International, Inc. (NASDAQ: CYBI), a leading manufacturer of premium exercise equipment for the commercial and consumer markets, today reported results for its second quarter ended June 27, 2009. Net sales for the second quarter of 2009 were $27.8...
28 - Advisory: Nearly 5,000 Participants Expected for the Life Time Fitness Torchlight 5K Wednesday, July 22, in Downtown Minneapolis
-(Business Wire)-July 15, 2009 - Life Time Fitness, Inc. (NYSE:LTM): WHAT: The 2009 Life Time Fitness Torchlight 5K begins just prior to the start of the annual Torchlight Parade. A portion of the event’s proceeds go to KS95 for Kids™ benefiting Children's Cancer Research Fund and Gillette...
29 - Nike Introduces New Nike+ SportBand and Enhanced Digital Running Destination
BEAVERTON, Ore.-(Business Wire)-July 13, 2009 - Today NIKE, Inc. (NYSE: NKE) introduced the new Nike+ SportBand, giving runners real-time performance feedback on their distance, pace, time and calories burned with just a glance at their wrist. Nike also redefined the online running experience by...
30 - Americans Matt Reed and Sarah Haskins Win in Professional Divisions at 2009 Life Time Fitness Triathlon
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-July 11, 2009 - Life Time Fitness, Inc. (NYSE:LTM) today announced that American triathletes Matt Reed and Sarah Haskins won in their respective Professional Divisions at the 2009 Life Time Fitness Triathlon today in Minneapolis. Competing against a stellar field of world...
31 - Select Minneapolis/St. Paul Streets and Intersections Temporarily Closed on Saturday, July 11, 2009 for 2009 Life Time Fitness Triathlon
-(Business Wire)-July 9, 2009 - Life Time Fitness, Inc. (NYSE: LTM): WHAT: Life Time Fitness Triathlon Course Street and Intersection Closures WHERE: The following roads and parkways will be affected: — All of Nokomis Parkway (including Cedar Ave between Minnehaha Parkway and West...
32 - Mary Stroebe, 91 Year-Old Triathlete, along with Former Life Time Fitness Race Director, Marilyn Franzen, to Serve as Honorary 2009 Life Time Fitness Triathlon Event Race Starters
-(Business Wire)-July 8, 2009 - Life Time Fitness, Inc. (NYSE: LTM): WHAT: 2009 Life Time Fitness Triathlon Official Starters and National Anthem WHO: An inspiration to millions of triathletes and fans around the world, Mary Stroebe called it quits last year after getting involved in triathlon for...
33 - Donor Miracle, 60-Year-Old Triathletes, and Walking Inspirations among the Thousands of Athletes Participating in 2009 Life Time Fitness Triathlon on Saturday, July 11
CHANHASSEN, Minn.-(Business Wire)-July 7, 2009 - In a race long recognized for participation by the world’s top professional triathletes, the Minneapolis-based 2009 Life Time Fitness (NYSE: LTM) Triathlon, set for Saturday, July 11, once again will play host to nearly 3,000 athletes. The Triathlon...
34 - 2009 Life Time Fitness Triathlon Pro Meeting Set for July 10
-(Business Wire)-July 6, 2009 - Life Time Fitness, Inc. (NYSE: LTM): WHAT: Mandatory Pre-Race Pro Meeting for Pro Athletes in the 2009 Life Time Fitness Triathlon WHERE: Minneapolis Life Time Athletic Club 615 Second Avenue South Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55402 612-752-7000 WHEN: Thursday...
35 - Life Time Fitness Corporate Charity Challenge Inspires Healthy Competition and Generates Charitable Contributions
CHANHASSEN, Minn.-(Business Wire)-July 2, 2009 - Life Time Fitness, Inc. (NYSE: LTM) today announced the organizations participating in its third annual Triathlon Corporate Charity Challenge. A division within the 2009 Life Time Fitness Triathlon, set for Saturday, July 11, in Minneapolis, the...
36 - Join the Fun and Help Your Neighbors at the CIGNA/Elliot Corporate 5K Road Race
HOOKSETT, N.H.-(Business Wire)-July 1, 2009 - As many as 6,000 elite and recreational runners, wheelchair racers, walkers, families and corporate team members are expected at the 17th running of the CIGNA/Elliot Corporate 5K Road Race. The event will take place in downtown Manchester, N. H. on...
37 - North Carolina’s Nicholas LaRaia Named Winner in CIGNA Falmouth Road Race Challenge Essay Contest
PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-June 30, 2009 - For the second consecutive year, the CIGNA Falmouth Road Race Challenge is honoring an inspiring individual for outstanding personal triumph over adversity. Nicholas (Nick) LaRaia of Oxford, N.C., is the winner of the national contest to recognize...
38 - Winner Named in CIGNA Falmouth Road Race Challenge
PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-June 30, 2009 - For the second consecutive year, the CIGNA Falmouth Road Race Challenge is honoring inspiring individuals for outstanding personal triumph over adversity. CIGNA’s national contest celebrates people who have overcome life-altering disabilities or...
39 - Delaware Valley Stroke Council’s Annual Dr. Howard Mazer Memorial “Strides for Stroke” 5K
PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-June 25, 2009 - The Delaware Valley Stroke Council (DVSC), the stroke authority in the region, successfully completed the 9th annual Dr. Howard Mazer Memorial "Strides for Stroke" 5K Run/Walk, Sunday, June 14, in Philadelphia. This educational and fundraising event...
40 - Professional Triathletes Descend upon Twin Cities for 2009 Life Time Fitness Triathlon on July 11
CHANHASSEN, Minn.-(Business Wire)-June 25, 2009 - Life Time Fitness, Inc. (NYSE: LTM), today announced that more than 35 professional triathletes will do battle at the 2009 Life Time Fitness Triathlon on July 11 in Minneapolis. The event is the first event of the 2009 Life Time Fitness Triathlon...
41 - Brooks® Sports Debuts Green Silence Performance Running Shoe
BOTHELL, Wa.-(Business Wire)-June 17, 2009 - Leading running company Brooks Sports, Inc. (www.brooksrunning.com) announced today the upcoming launch of the Green Silence, a groundbreaking competition racing flat that boasts a sustainable element in each part of the shoe. Using soy-based inks...
42 - Photo from the Susan G. Komen Global Race for the Cure® on June 6, 2009 in Washington, D.C. is Available on Business Wire's Web Site and AP PhotoExpress
A Photo from the Susan G. Komen Global Race for the Cure® on June 6, 2009 in Washington, D.C. is Available on Business Wire's Web Site and AP PhotoExpress. Photo description: (L-R) Actress Sarah Chalke, Ambassador Nancy G. Brinker, founding chair of Susan G. Komen for the Cure®, Dr. Jill Biden and...
43 - Nearly 45,000 Participate in Susan G. Komen Global Race for the Cure®
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-June 6, 2009 - They came to honor a loved one, to celebrate survival and to make an impact in the fight against breast cancer, both here in the Washington, D.C. metro area and across the globe. In the end, nearly 45,000 people participated in the 20th running of the...
44 - “Where can I buy them?” - FORZE GPS Makes Stellar Debut as the “Official Bar” of the Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series in San Diego
MATAWAN, N.J.-(Business Wire)-June 2, 2009 - PacificHealth Laboratories, Inc. (OTCBB: PHLI), a leading sports nutrition company, today announced that more than 50,000 consumers sampled the FORZE GPS™ nutrition bars at the San Diego Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon and Expo, held May 29-31, 2009. The San...
45 - Medtronic Announces 2009 Global Heroes
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-June 2, 2009 - Twenty-five long-distance runners who benefit from medical technology were announced today as 2009 Global Heroes by the Medtronic Foundation and Twin Cities Marathon, Inc. The honorees hail from the United States, Canada, Germany, Great Britain, Italy...
46 - Liquidnet’s Rowley Aird Completes Ultra Marathon Through Namibian Desert, Raising Funds for Rwandan Village
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-June 1, 2009 - Liquidnet, the global institutional marketplace (TM), announced today that Hong Kong-based adventurer and Liquidnet employee, Rowley Aird, completed a grueling 250 kilometer ultra marathon through the desert in southern Namibia, as part of his ongoing...
47 - Three-Time Olympian Triathlete Hunter Kemper Says ‘Shoe of Choice’ is Spira Footwear, Signs Endorsement Deal
EL PASO, Texas-(Business Wire)-May 27, 2009 - Spira Footwear has a new team member: 3-time Olympian and top-ranked triathlete Hunter Kemper has signed on to endorse Spira shoes. Kemper, who in addition to having a world No. 1 Triathlete ranking, is a 3-time Olympian, 6-time National Champion...
48 - Nike Partners with Seminal Hip Hop Group De La Soul to Release ARE YOU IN?: Nike+ Original Run
BEAVERTON, Ore.-(Business Wire)-April 27, 2009 - From Nike (NYSE:NKE), the world's leading sports brand, comes an exclusive release by De La Soul, one of the most influential hip hop bands of the last two decades. Commemorating the 20th Anniversary of 3 Feet High and Rising, De La Soul’s...
49 - Crocs, Inc. Gives Athletes a New Edge with Innovative Recovery Footwear Line
NIWOT, Colo.-(Business Wire)-April 27, 2009 - Crocs, Inc. (NASDAQ:CROX) today announced the launch of the Prepair™ Collection, a new technical footwear line designed to help athletes recover following athletic or fitness activity. Athletic recovery has long been recognized as an integral part of...
50 - Firstgiving Runners Help Raise $1.9 Million for Charities in the 2009 Boston Marathon
SOMERVILLE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-April 21, 2009 - Firstgiving.com, a leading web-based fundraising platform for nonprofit organizations, today announced results from its fundraising efforts for the 113th Boston Marathon. Comprising nearly half of the charity-focused entrants, Firstgiving’s 844...
51 - OKI Data Americas Supports the Nation's Largest Colorectal Cancer Fundraising Event as a Sponsor of the Colon Cancer Challenge in New York City
MOUNT LAUREL, N.J.-(Business Wire)-March 11, 2009 - The employees of OKI Data Americas, a leading printer manufacturer which markets its products under the OKI® Printing Solutions brand, announce their support of the Colon Cancer Challenge occurring on Sunday, March 22nd in New York's Central Park...
52 - Nike and Lance Armstrong Unite to Launch “Stages,” a Global Art Exhibition to Raise Funds and Awareness in the Fight Against Cancer
BEAVERTON, Ore.-(Business Wire)-March 8, 2009 - Nike (NYSE:NKE) and Lance Armstrong have teamed up to launch a global art exhibition and sale that provides a new way to support the Lance Armstrong Foundation (LAF) and its LIVESTRONG™ Global Cancer Campaign. The project was announced at an event in...
53 - RunnerSpace.com Uses Ooyala Backlot for Video Sharing
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.-(Business Wire)-February 20, 2009 - RunnerSpace.com, a social networking custom web development firm for running events, athletes and companies, is using Ooyala Inc., the leading online video platform provider, to enhance its online video initiatives. RunnerSpace.com attracts a...
54 - OrthoLite Sponsors American Hiking Society, Road Runners of America and American Trail Running Association
AMHERST, Mass.-(Business Wire)-February 19, 2009 - OrthoLite is proud to announce today that it has signed a sponsorship agreement as the preferred insole partner with American Hiking Society (AHS) and Road Runners Club of America (RRCA). In addition, the company will continue its sponsorship with...
55 - Herbalife Debuts Interactive Sampling Mobile
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-February 13, 2009 - Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF), a global nutrition and direct-selling company, will debut its interactive sampling mobile at the Amgen Tour of California, of which Herbalife is the official nutrition company and presenter of the sprint jersey. Wrapped in...
56 - Last Chance For U.S. Runners to Enter Essay Contest for a Free Trip to the 2009 CIGNA Falmouth Road Race
PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-February 12, 2009 - Runners are used to racing against time. Though the CIGNA Falmouth Road Race may be six months away, time is running out for the chance to win an all-expense-paid trip for two (valued up to $5,0001) to the world-renowned race. The deadline for essay...
57 - World Triathlon Corporation Launches IronKids® National Triathlon Series
TAMPA, Fla.-(Business Wire)-February 11, 2009 - Today, World Triathlon Corporation (WTC), owners of Ironman, Ironman 70.3 and Iron Girl, announces the growth of its brand portfolio. IronKids, the newest member of the WTC family, will consist of a triathlon series for youth ranging in age from six to...
58 - Census Bureau Black History Month Feature for Wednesday, February 11
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-February 11, 2009 - Profile America for the 11th day of Black History Month. Wilma Rudolph’s story is hard to believe. As a child, she had many illnesses, including polio and could not walk without braces until the age of 12. Just a few years later, in the 1960...
59 - M&K Acquisitions Purchases Gleukos Sport Drink
CLACKAMAS, Ore.-(Business Wire)-February 5, 2009 - M&K Acquisitions announces its asset purchase of Gleukos, Inc., the all-natural sport drink company. “This is an exciting day for the Gleukos brand,” said Gleukos founder Mark Jensen. “The purchase of Gleukos by M&K secures for the...
60 - Susan G. Komen for the Cure® Los Angeles County Affiliate Announces 13th Annual RACE FOR THE CURE® Celebrating Breast Cancer Survivors and Raising Awareness
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-February 4, 2009 - The Los Angeles County Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure® is pleased to announce the upcoming 13th Annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure®, a walk and run to benefit the Los Angeles County Affiliate of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure®. The...
61 - Neways Launches Annual Maui Marathon
SPRINGVILLE, Utah-(Business Wire)-February 3, 2009 - Officially known as the Neways Maui Paradise Marathon, Neways’ first-ever headline-sponsored athletic event took place in Maui, Hawaii, on January 11, with hundreds participating in the full and half marathons, including several independent...
62 - The Buzz Oates Group of Companies Announces Partnership with Sacramento Race Management Company
SACRAMENTO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 27, 2009 - Capital Road Race Management (CRRM), Northern California's premier race management and timing company, has signed Sacramento-based real estate development company, The Buzz Oates Group of Companies (www.buzzoates.com), as the presenting sponsor...
63 - Amber Allen Upsets Nilgia Snapp in Photo Finish at Colgate Women's Games Semi Finals
BROOKLYN, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-January 26, 2009 - Wayne NJ’s Amber Allen, a student at Passaic County tech, upset Nijgia Snapp of Oak Crest High School in May’s Landing, NJ in a close 400 Meters event at the Colgate Women’s Games Semi-Finals on Saturday. Allen beat the favored Snapp in a...
64 - Derailed but Not Deterred…MRI-Sponsored Triathlete Delivers on Fundraising Promise, Determined to Race in 2009 Ford Ironman World Championship
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-January 23, 2009 - As part of his plans to race in the 2008 Ford® Ironman® World Championship (the “holy grail” of triathlons), amateur triathlete Steven S. Spitz, age 40, has raised over $10,500 for the Vitamin Angels charity. Vitamin Angels is dedicated to...
65 - “Blast Through It” with Prolab at the 2009 Los Angeles Fitness Expo -- Saturday, January 24-Sunday, January 25
CHATSWORTH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 22, 2009 - Prolab Nutrition, Inc. is offering an exciting experience at the Los Angeles Fitness Expo, billed as California’s largest fitness expo with approximately 20,000 attendees. The theme is “Blast Through It” at Prolab’s booth (space #748...
66 - Colgate Women’s Games Final Preliminary Meet Identifies 450 Semi-Finalists from Original Field of More Than 11,000
PRATT INSTITUTE, BROOKLYN, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-January 19, 2009 - After four weeks of preliminary events and an original field of more than 11,000, some 450 top female athletes will head to the Colgate Women’s Games Semi-Finals here at Pratt next Saturday, January 24th. The fourth and final...
67 - Medtronic Seeking Long-Distance Runners Who Benefit from Medical Technology
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-January 13, 2009 - Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) announced today it is recruiting runners from around the world who benefit from medical technology to participate in the fourth annual Medtronic Global Heroes program. Up to 25 runners will be selected to receive a paid entry for...
68 - Diamond® Foods Reaches Consumers Seeking a Healthy 2009 with Emerald Nuts Midnight Run in New York
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Diamond Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:DMND) today announced the Emerald Nuts Midnight Run through Central Park was successful in building brand awareness among consumers who embrace healthy, active lifestyles. Emerald Nuts is the title sponsor of the four-mile...
69 - Olympic Hurdler Lolo Jones Signs With Twinlab®
AMERICAN FORK, Utah-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Twinlab® Fuel, a division of leading supplement manufacturer ISI Brands, has been a leading brand and pioneer in sports nutrition for 40 years and is excited to announce its sponsorship of Olympic track & field star Lori “Lolo” Jones...
70 - Local Athletes Set National Pace at Colgate Women's Games Second Prelim
BROOKLYN, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - Whitney Fountain of Pelham Prep High School in the Bronx, scored an impressive double win at Friday's second preliminary meet of the Colgate Women's Games. Fountain won both the 55 Meters (6.9 seconds) and the 200 Meters (24.9); Nijgia Snapp of New...
71 - CIGNA Invites Runners from Across the Country to Enter the Second Annual CIGNA Falmouth Road Race Challenge for a Free Trip to the 2009 Race
PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-December 22, 2008 - On your mark, get set, go! Enter to win the second annual “CIGNA Falmouth Road Race Challenge” national essay contest. As of Jan. 1, CIGNA will begin accepting entries to win an all-expense-paid trip, valued up to $5,0001, to participate in the...
72 - Masters Athlete magazine names Olympic medalist Dara Torres, 41, as the Euflexxa Masters Athlete of the Year
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-December 18, 2008 - In its December issue, Masters Athlete magazine unveils the winner of the Euflexxa Masters Athlete of the Year Award — Dara Torres, the 41-year-old Olympic swimmer from Los Angeles, who won three silver medals in the Beijing Games and demonstrated...
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