THE CONNING TOWER by Keith Conning: running usa

Sunday, January 08, 2017

running usa

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2017 BolderBOULDER Race Tee Designs Announced - All three shirt options are meticulously hand-illustrated and showcase a design within a design with details including the BolderBOULDER course, landmarks, slogans, statistics and other race imagery - Read More (Running USA)

'Runcations' Combine Exertion with Exploration - In a growing trend, more people are traveling to races, mixing running with socializing and city tours - Read More (Star Tribune)

New Balance Digital Sport Launches RunIQ - Innovative New Smartwatch Showcases Collaboration with Intel, Google and Strava as well as alliance with Jabra in debut of PaceIQ sports headphones - Read More (Running USA)

Ask Well: Put on the Snowshoes - It's winter, which means for much of the country, running gets a bit harder because of the snow, but that leaves an opportunity strap on some snowshoes - Read More (New York Times)

Dorie Clark to Help Race Directors Build Their Brands at 2017 Running USA Industry Conference - Clark will inspire attendees with her talk "Building Your Brand as a Leader," touching on the importance of harnessing one's personal brand to strengthen and grow a business, race and running community - Read More (Running USA)

Less Than Two Months to Go, It's Time To Register - If you've yet to register for the 2017 Running USA Industry Conference, now's the time, as the next registration price increase is set to hit Sunday, January 15. Don't miss the industry's premier conference and join us February 26-28 in Florida - Learn More (Running USA)

JOB POSTINGS - Find a Job in the Industry- Dream of working in the running industry? Our job postings page is one of the premier spots in the industry to find your perfect position - View the Postings (Running USA)

Miami Marathon and Half Celebrates 15th Anniversary - An international field of around 25,000 runners will be at the start line and about 65% of them will be from outside Miami-Dade County, 22% from outside the United States - Read More (Running USA)

Amazon Plans to Sell Its Own Line of Workout Clothes - The online retailer is going to be competing with Nike and Under Armour in the activewear market - Read More (Recode)

Little Rock Marathon Unveils 2017 "Runalicious" Medals - The 15th annual Little Rock Marathon Race Weekend, presented by the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, is slated for March 4 - 5 in downtown Little Rock and benefits Little Rock Parks & Recreation - Read More (Running USA)