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Nor Cal SUP hosts the PaddleSplash Festival at Lake Natoma
You have done them all by now; fun runs, runs in the mud, bubbles, and obstacle courses - Why not have fun in the water this time! Nor Cal SUP, a Stand Up Paddle board fitness company, is proud to announce the dates of the next two races in the three races series of...

Olympian Blake Russell Heads New Elite Program for Half Marathon on Monterey Bay
August 24th, 2016 - The Big Sur International Marathon has announced a series of exciting changes to its November event, the Half Marathon on Monterey Bay. These changes, which revolve around the race’s elite runner program, are designed to infuse some added...

U.S. Triathlete and Olympic Gold Medalist Gwen Jorgensen to Run the 2016 TCS New York City Marathon
New York, August 24, 2016 — Four days after winning the USA’s first-ever Olympic gold medal in triathlon, Gwen Jorgensen will shift gears to begin training to make her marathon debut at the 2016 TCS New York City Marathon on Sunday, November 6, it was announced by New...
Let the Games Begin
1984.The first year I remember watching the Olympic Games. While I am sure I watched more than gymnastics, but gymnastics is what I remember. The seven women on the USA Gymnastics Team inspired the young athlete in me. By the time the ’84 Olympics started I was 8...

Get San Francisco Triathlon Ready
The much anticipated San Francisco Triathlon is returning to the Tri-California race series this month (August 21). This race, designed by athletes for athletes, features a 1.2 mile swim in San Francisco Bay, 23 mile bike through the San Francisco hills and a scenic,...

APEX Coaching and Clif Bar CrossVegas Team Up
July 29, 2016 (Longmont Colorado, USA)- APEX Coaching and Clif Bar CrossVegas announced a partnership that brings world-class athlete coaching service to the worldwide cyclocross community. The Boulder Colorado based Apex Coaching, led by Neal Henderson and Grant...

Sarah Piampiano Gives Back to the Tri Community
In 2015 professional triathlete Sarah Piampiano finished 7th at the Ironman World Championships. Despite the long hours she logs training, racing, recovering and traveling as a professional athlete she still manages to find time to be involved in the community through...

Olympic Trials Recap of our Q&A 5
It’s been almost two weeks since the Olympic Track and Field Trials came to a close. Took about that long to absorb the emotion and come back down to earth. Stephanie Garcia may have said it best when she said, “there are a lot of amazing athletes that aren’t...

New Balance 5th Avenue Mile to Feature Olympians
The most iconic road mile race in the world will return to New York City’s most prestigious thoroughfare for its 26th running on Saturday, September 3, with Team New Balance Olympians Jenny Simpson and Emma Coburn set to lead the way at the New Balance 5th Avenue...