Wednesday, May 20, 2015

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THE NOT-SO-NEW BUT IMPROVED RUNNING USA NEWSLETTER
Welcome to a refreshed Running USA Newsletter. With a mobile-friendly layout, cleaner look and more useful information, we hope you'll find our newsletter even more useful than before.  Questions or comments, reach out to Running USA Director of Communications Scott Bush at  scott@runningusa.org.
 
2014 Running USA Annual Marathon Report
ANNOUNCING THE 2014 MARATHON REPORT
The marathon continued to grow in 2014, with the TCS New York City Marathon once again leading the list of most finishers of any marathon worldwide. Catch up on the latest stats, figures and tidbits in the 2014 Running USA Annual Marathon Report.
Mary Wittenberg - NYRR
A LOOK BACK AT NYRR WITH MARY WITTENBERG AT THE HELM
Sports Business Journal takes a lengthy look back at Mary Wittenberg's 17 years spent at the New York Road Runners, as she moves on to head Virgin Sport.

Surf-n-Santa 5 Miler
J&A RACING ANNOUNCES NEW TITLE SPONSOR FOR SURF-N-SANTA 5 MILER
J&A Racing is pleased to announce that Great Outdoor Provision Co. has signed on as the title sponsor for the Great Outdoor Provision Co. Surf-n-Santa 5 Miler.

The San Francisco Marathon
THE SAN FRANCISCO MARATHON MAKES A TECH-FOCUSED PARTNERSHIP PUSH
The San Francisco Marathon continues to make waves by integrating technology into their race, announcing partnerships with Fitbit, FitStar and RunKeeper.

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The Next Evolution presented by Events.com
LESS THAN A MONTH TO REGISTER FOR
THE NEXT EVOLUTION

The deadline to register for our newest event, The Next Evolution presented by Events.com, is now less than a month away. Join industry leaders from a number of notable organizations, including Warrior Dash, The Color Run, Tough Mudder, Ragnar Relay Series, Spartan Race and WIPEOUTRUN. Registration closes on June 19!

Ragnar Relay Series
SMARTWOOL TO SPONSOR RAGNAR EVENTS
According to SportsOneSource, sock maker SmartWool has jumped on board and become a sponsor of the Ragnar Relay Series, along with a few other trail running series.

Tinder Partners with Urban Mudder
TINDER PARTNERS WITH URBAN MUDDER
A report from Obstacle Racing Media notes Urban Mudder has partnered up with dating app Tinder, running a five-day promotional campaign where runners receive $15 off if they use the app.
 
UPCOMING EVENTS
Top industry events - places to learn, network and grow 
May 27-28, Lausanne, Switzerland

June 28-29, Chicago, IL

June 29-July, Chicago, IL
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