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4 May 2012 at 10 : 05 AM
TBT Bike Tech Powered by Inside-Out Sports signs two year agreement with Ironman
In partnership with TriBikeTransport and starting with the 2012 Ironman St George event, on Saturday 5 May in St George, Utah, Inside-Out Sports has returned to Ironman events to operate the retail bike shop and provide on-course tech support for all Ironman athletes. The newly formed TBT Bike Tech Powered by Inside-Out Sports will sell bikes, wetsuits, ...
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30 April 2012 at 10 : 22 AM
Team Wiggle 2012 – the search is over!
In recent months, online multisport retailer Wiggle ‘has been on an incredible journey since the launch of the Wiggle Athlete Search 2012 at the beginning of this year. For one month, over 1500 athletes nominated themselves to become a member of Team Wiggle.’ As Wiggle points out in its latest release about the final stages of the athlete ...
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24 April 2012 at 10 : 24 AM
SignMeUp.com pledges US$125,000 to support US specialty run retailers
SignMeUp.com, Inc and the Independent Running Retailer Association (IRRA) have teamed up to provide marketing and education for IRRA members. Under a sponsorship agreement between the parties, SignMeUp has pledged to give the IRRA US$25,000 per year over the next 5 years to support marketing and business knowledge programs for US specialty run ...
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12 April 2012 at 10 : 00 AM
Competitor Group buzzing about GearBuzz
Following a soft launch in November 2011, Competitor Group Inc (CGI) has now ‘successfully launched GearBuzz, a unique digital property that mixes e-commerce and product reviews.' According to CGI, the website builds off the trusted editorial voice of Competitor’s media assets and leverages the passionate participants of CGI events, which includes the ...
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10 April 2012 at 16 : 57 PM
Closure of Go Tri Sports sees Hilton Head Triathlon cancelled
Set Up Events, organizer of the Go Tri Sports Hilton Head Triathlon, has confirmed that the event, scheduled for Saturday 19 May 2012, has been cancelled. The sold out Sprint distance event was cancelled following the closure of the Go Tri Sports multisport store in South Carolina last month. The impact of the store closing may go further than the Hilton ...
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5 April 2012 at 11 : 52 AM
XTERRA inks three new sponsorship deals
XTERRA, the US nation's premier off-road triathlon and trail run series, has unleashed a trio of new sponsorships: First up, Rudy Project is on board as XTERRA’s official and exclusive eyewear and helmet sponsor in the US; Breakthrough Nutrition becomes the official online nutrition store of the XTERRA America Tour series; and As the official ...
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4 April 2012 at 10 : 58 AM
Chain Reaction sponsors three Ironman events Down Under
Chain Reaction Cycles (CRC), ‘the world's largest online bike store’, has announced its sponsorship of three Ironman events in Australia – reaffirming the global expansion of the Northern Ireland based retailer. Supporting the Urban Hotel Group Ironman Australia, Sunsmart Ironman 70.3 and Sunsmart Ironman Western Australia, CRC will be the Official ...
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2 April 2012 at 11 : 29 AM
Shake-up in US run retail as Finish Line teams up with Gart Capital Partners
US running retailer The Finish Line Inc has confirmed that Gart Capital Partners (GCP) is making a US$10 million strategic investment in Finish Line’s Running Specialty Group, with the goal of creating the US nation’s single largest operator within the growing specialty running business, a market that has been estimated at up to US$1 billion. Under this ...
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30 March 2012 at 16 : 43 PM
Wiggle launches ‘Ultimate Tyre Buyers Guide’
Wiggle has launched its Ultimate Tyre Buyers Guide. According to the leading online multisport retailer, this service will give visitors to Wiggle.co.uk answers to their most common tyre questions in an easy access one-stop shop. Regardless of the area of cycling involved, trying to find the right tyre can be a bit of a minefield. Wiggle’s online guide ...
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22 March 2012 at 16 : 30 PM
Wiggle Athlete Search 2012 shortlist
Online multisport retailer Wiggle is excited to share the latest news about the Wiggle Athlete Search 2012. The company has finally reached the stage where it has a shortlist of just 20 athletes! As Wiggle points out in its latest release... We scoured the phenomenal volume of postal, email and Facebook entries that came in thick and fast between 20th ...
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