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triathlon and multisport industry insights Sportiiiis has four eyes on innovation!
Sportiiiis (Sport-eyes), billed as ‘the world’s first heads up display system for sports eyewear and personal feedback coaching’ is now hitting key retail markets across the US. What is Sportiiiis? According to 4iiii Innovations Inc, the company behind Sportiiiis the accessory is… A Heads Up Display and audio system that gives you feedback on critical [...] Garmin reports growth across the board in Q4 2011
With total revenue of US$910 million, up 9% on revenue of US$838 million in Q4 2010, Garmin saw each of its business units contributing to growth in the fourth quarter of 2011. All geographies contributed at or above the levels of the previous year period. Diluted earnings per share increased 25% in Q4 2011 to [...] Challenge Family partnership with European Triathlon Union (ETU)
The Challenge Family global series of long distance triathlons has formed a partnership with the European Triathlon Union (ETU) that will see Challenge Kraichgau and Challenge Roth host the Long Distance Triathlon Continental Championships in 2012. This latest development between Challenge and ETU follows a recent string of private race organisers collaborating with international governing [...] Sports Tours International partners with TriStar
Sports Tours International, the UK’s leading multisport tour operator has been announced as an Official Travel Partner of Star Events, organiser of TriStar, GranFondo and StarRun Events. The appointment as Official Travel Partner means Sports Tours International will be able to offer guaranteed entries to a number of the TriStar events and give all levels [...] WTC and Club La Santa unveil 2012 Ironman 70.3 Lanzarote
World Triathlon Corporation (WTC) and race organiser/licence holder Club La Santa, have announced the inaugural Ironman 70.3 Lanzarote, scheduled for 10 November 2012, at Club La Santa in Lanzarote, Canary Islands. The first-ever Ironman 70.3 Lanzarote will take place in and around internationally renowned sports resort Club La Santa, located on the north-west side of [...] ITU opens bid process for 2013 World Triathlon Series
The International Triathlon Union (ITU) has opened bidding for the 2013 ITU World Triathlon Series. The bidding is open to host cities and National Federations wishing to hold one of the eight coveted series events. The successful bidding cities will join London, already named as host of the 2013 ITU Triathlon World Championship Grand Final [...] Industry’s best products, retailers and athletes at 2012 Triathlon America Awards Celebration
Triathlon America, the industry organization dedicated to promoting the sport and the business of triathlon, has today announced winners of the 2012 Triathlon America Awards, presented by Active Network. The best companies, retailers and athletes in the triathlon industry in 2011 were recognized and honoured on the final night of the Triathlon America Conference. Named [...] Sigma Sport seeks Assistant Buyer
UK multisport retailer Sigma Sport recently expanded its business to become ‘the UK’s largest dedicated road cycling and triathlon store.’ The retailer has a growing international mail order business and is one of the most successful Specialized Concept Stores in the country. Assistant Buyer Sigma is now looking to recruit an assistant buyer to work [...] The March of XTERRA in Asia
This March the XTERRA World Tour hosts three exotic championship races in Asia – Guam/Philippines/Saipan – that each offer US$15,000 in prize money to professionals and qualifying spots into the XTERRA World Championship for amateurs. The events have attracted top flight pros from around the world including Tim DeBoom (USA), Olivier Marceau (SUI), Branden Rakita [...]
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