New Report Shows Outdoor Recreation Economy’s Strength During Difficult Year sports-masters December 1, 2021 Breaking News, Featured, News, Sports 10 The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) recently released economic data for 2020 on outdoor recreation’s powerful and positive economic impact on the U.S. economy. These new numbers show outdoor recreation gen...
2021 Boston Marathon Raises $26.6 Million for 200 Nonprofits sports-masters November 18, 2021 Breaking News, Events, Featured, Running, Sports 20 The Boston Athletic Association (BAA) has announced that $26.6 million was raised for more than 200 nonprofit organizations through the 125th Boston Marathon. The BAA Official Charity Program and the John Hanco...
The Cycling Market Pedals Ahead in 2021 sports-masters November 17, 2021 Breaking News, Cycling, Featured, Marketplace, Sports 21 By Dirk Sorenson Cycling equipment revenue grew by 15% to $8.5 billion in the 12 months ending July 2021, compared to the previous year. I’m seeing many comparisons being made to 2020, when the pandemic kick...
Paris to Become 100% Cycling City sports-masters November 1, 2021 Breaking News, Cycling, Featured, News, Sports 38 By Ron Johnson With a massive investment in cycling infrastructure, the city of Paris, France is set to become one of the top bicycle-friendly cities on the planet. The French capital under Mayor Anne Hid...
2021 Kansai World Masters Games Postponed sports-masters October 28, 2021 Breaking News, Events, Featured, News, Sports 49 The International Masters Games Association (IMGA) has announced that due to the continuous Covid-19 situation, the 2021 World Masters Games Kansai which were supposed to be held from May 13-29, 2022 will be po...
Cycling Contributed $6.3 Billion to the Australian Economy in 2020 sports-masters October 21, 2021 Breaking News, Cycling, Featured, News, Sports 45 In an Australian first, a report spearheaded by We Ride Australia has found that cycling’s direct industry output as part of the Australian economy was $6.3 billion in 2020, which includes $3.4 billion direct v...
Lombardy, Italy to Host 2024 Winter World Masters Games sports-masters September 25, 2021 Breaking News, Events, Featured, News, Sports 66 The International Masters Games Association (IMGA) has announced that the region of Lombardy (Italy) will host the 2024 Winter World Masters Games. The IMGA executive board voted unanimously for Lombardy aft...
Unbreakable Paralympian Carol Cooke Wins Silver in Tokyo sports-masters August 31, 2021 Athlete Profiles, Breaking News, Featured, Road Cycling, Sports 88 Whatever the obstacles faced by Carol Cooke, she’s found a way around them. Now the gymnast turned swimmer turned Para-rower turned Para-cyclist recently won a Silver Medal in the Women's Road Time Trial T1-2 a...
American and World Records Fall at USATF Masters Championships sports-masters July 26, 2021 Athletics, Breaking News, Events, Featured, Track & Field 111 Masters Athletes, ages 30-96, set five world records and 27 American records over four days of competition in the USATF Masters Outdoor Championships at the Cyclone Sports Complex on the campus of Iowa State Un...
Ultra-Endurance Cyclist Fulfills Lifelong Dream sports-masters July 17, 2021 Athlete Profiles, Breaking News, Featured, Road Cycling, Sports 114 Christoph Strasser First to Cycle More Than 1000 km in 24 Hours Christoph Strasser is a 38-year-old Austrian ultra-endurance cyclist and is a six-time winner and record holder for the fastest time in the Rac...
