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THE INSIDE TRACK
🚧 The race director behind the Wicked Fast Poconos Marathon says the turnaround cone wasn't where she put it, after the B.A.A. threw out runners' Boston qualifying times over a short course.
⚾ Fox Factory sold its Marucci baseball and softball business for $225 million, less than half the $572 million it paid three years ago.
PRESS RELEASES
EVENTS
The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon is looking for local bands and musicians to perform along the course on February 14, 2027. Selected performers will be paid, and applications are due December 14, 2026. Austin Marathon
GIVING
Kicks For CU Kids, a nonprofit partner of Christie Clinic Illinois Race Weekend, has received a $5,000 Sports Matter Program grant from the DICK'S Sporting Goods Foundation. The funds will provide running shoes and socks to under-resourced youth in Champaign-Urbana and Savoy. Christie Clinic Illinois Race Weekend
SPONSORSHIPS
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Advisor Pat DiCerbo has signed on as an official sponsor of the inaugural Big Apple Triathlon in New York City. The race's Olympic distance will now run as the Northwestern Mutual Olympic Distance. Alpha Win
Gonzaga standout Rosina Machu, a five-time NCAA All-American, has joined the Boston Athletic Association High Performance Team. She will race upcoming cross-country and road events under coach Mark Carroll. Boston Athletic Association
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Brooks Running - Principal Footwear Merchandiser, Americas
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