Nathan Supports Three Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc Runners
Zach Miller, Michael Wardian and Paul Giblin will use Nathan gear at prestigious ultramarathon.
Eddie Bauer Responds to Malware Intrusion
Eddie Bauer LLC’s point-of-sale systems at retail stores were affected by malware, enabling unauthorized parties to access payment card information.
Knix Wear Heads North; Opens Canadian Business
Knix Wear Inc., the company that makes women’s seamless active lifestyle intimates, will launch on The Shopping Channel come August 23. The channel is a Canadian English cable TV show for home shopping.
Strider Bike Lets Toddlers Rock Before They Roll
Strider Sports International Inc., the manufacturer and marketer of children’s no-pedal balance bikes, has identified an even younger group of potential bike riders – toddlers.
Nike Updates App With Coaching And Social Features
Nike Inc. (NKE) launched an update to its Nike+ Run Club app that includes adaptive coaching and social features.
Forsake Expands into Women’s Footwear
Outdoor footwear brand Forsake, founded in 2013, is expanding the business to debut its inaugural line of women’s footwear.
Speedo Drops Ryan Lochte
Speedo issued a statement on its Twitter account @SpeedoUSA on August 22 that it will no longer sponsor Olympian swimmer Ryan Lochte.
Zumba Joins My Gym to Battle Childhood Obesity
Zumba joined My Gym Children’s Fitness Center to recognize National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month with fitness classes for kids.
CKO Kickboxing Opens First Florida Location
CKO Kickboxing will open its first fitness kickboxing gym in Florida on August 27, in Clermont.
Technogym Donates 600 Pieces of Olympic Games Equipment
Wellness and fitness company Technogym donated 600 pieces of fitness equipment through the “Let’s Move for Rio” social campaign.
Running USA Partners with TEAMS Conference & Expo
Running USA, the running industry trade organization, has partnered with TEAMS Conference & Expo, the sports-event industry gathering.
The North Face Adopts Doping Policy
The North Face officially released a clean sport policy to ensure fair play across all of the Endurance Challenge Series (ECS) events in North America.
Ironman Acquires Cape Epic MTB Race
Ironman reached an agreement to acquire the Cape Epic mountain bike race in South Africa.
Eyeking Opens West Coast Design Studio in Irvine
Eyeking, the performance eyewear company, opened a design and development studio in Irvine, California.
SRAM Elevates Rigney and Ritzler
SRAM, the high-end bicycle component manufacturer, added veterans Sander Rigney and Ron Ritzler to the company’s senior management team in vice presidential roles.
