Sports News and Press Releases about Outdoor Industry Events
Want to stay up to date on the latest press releases and news about outdoor sports races and events including mountain biking, trail running, climbing, skiing and more? Scroll below to view all outdoor sports event news.
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June 22, 2022
Salomon to Host Inaugural Women’s Trail Half Marathon in San Francisco
OGDEN, Utah (June 22, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Today, Salomon North America is excited to announce that it will host the first-annual Salomon WMN Trail Half Marathon, in partnership with Athletic Brewing Co., San Francisco Running Company and family support with guidance from &Mother. The event will take place in the Marin Headlands...
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June 16, 2022
Jack Johnson Partners with Outside Interactive, Inc. on a Unique NFT Experience
Boulder, Colorado (June 16, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Outside Interactive, Inc., the world's leading creator of active lifestyle content, services, events, and experiences, today announced a partnership with multi-platinum-selling singer-songwriter Jack Johnson to enhance the company’s first NFT with one-of-a-kind musical rewards. Johnson joins Outside to celebrate its first NFT,...
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June 14, 2022
Catch up with the crazy runners competing in California’s The Speed Project
A race without sponsors, without rules, without even a website. Where no spectators are allowed and there’s no purse at the end – and yet it attracts some of the world’s best athletes, drawn by the promise of a unique trial of pace and perseverance – that is The Speed...
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June 14, 2022
LegendBorne Named The Exclusive Jersey Provider For The 2022 OCRWC
/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – The OCR World Championships is excited to announce that it has once again partnered with LegendBorne Sportswear to offer beautifully designed, customizable, country-specific and United jerseys for the athletes who will be competing in the 2022 OCR World Championships. LegendBorne first provided jerseys for the OCRWC in 2016,...
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June 13, 2022
Opinel Commemorates 2022 Tour de France with Limited Edition No.08 Knife Release
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France - June 13, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - To celebrate the upcoming Tour de France, the world’s preeminent road race, French heritage brand Opinel will be launching two limited-edition No.08 Folding Knives. Designed for knife, everyday carry, and cycling enthusiasts alike, the No.08 Folding Knives will begin shipping on...
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June 12, 2022
Mountain Biker Dies on Palisade Plunge Trail After Running out of Water
The Mesa County Sheriff’s office reports that a 52-year-old mountain biker died on the Palisade Plunge trail on Saturday after suffering a “heat-related illness.” A release says the man, from Colorado Springs, was riding alone and ran out of water. Single Tracks
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June 8, 2022
Decathlon Expands US Distribution Channels to New Retailers
SAN FRANCISCO (June 8, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Today, at Outdoor Retailer in Denver, Decathlon announces its expansion of distribution channels to key brand partners in order to provide greater access for customers to its array of sporting goods. Decathlon products are available at decathlon.com and through a growing list...
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June 6, 2022
LIVSN Designs Partners with Arkansas Cinema Society for Outdoor Film Series
BENTONVILLE – June 6, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Arkansas Cinema Society (ACS) returns to Thaden School in Bentonville on Friday, June 10th for an Arkansas Filmmaker Spotlight on Fort Smith documentarian Clay Pruitt with a special presentation of his film, The 24, about the 24 Hours of Horseshoe Hell endurance...
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June 2, 2022
CamelBak® Partners With UTMB® Mont Blanc And UTMB World Series
PETALUMA, Calif. /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Today, CamelBak, the global leader in personal hydration products, and the UTMB World Series have announced a multi-year global partnership beginning in 2022. As the official supplier for hydration packs, filtration systems, sports bottles and drinkware, CamelBak will bring its best-in-class innovation to the Series for...
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June 2, 2022
The Wasatch All-Road Bicycle Race
/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Now in its second year, the Wasatch All-Road Bicycle Race returns August 27, 2022, with a challenging day of riding around Utah’s stunning Wasatch County and the Uinta National Forest. This year’s iteration features two big changes: the race will start and finish at Soldier Hollow Nordic...
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June 2, 2022
Hit the Trail on the 30th Annual National Trails Day®
Silver Spring, MD/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – This Saturday–June 4–millions of people in every state will hit the trail to celebrate the 30th annual American Hiking Society’s National Trails Day®. This year’s celebration is about coming together to make the trails and the outdoor community better than ever. Folks of all ages and abilities,...
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June 1, 2022
Appalachian Trail Hiker Falls Off Cliff, Dies
On May 29, Paul “Grandmaster” Classen fell from one of the most photographed places in Virginia and later died from his injuries. Classen, 23, fell 50 feet from McAfee Knob, which juts from the summit of Catawba Mountain (3,197 feet). GearJunkie
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June 1, 2022
25-Year-Old Woman Gored by Bison at Yellowstone National Park
According the officials, the woman, along with two other people, were well within the 25 yard distance requirement. The victim was within 10 feet of the animal. Bison have injured more people at Yellowstone than any other animal in the park. The Inertia
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May 29, 2022
Why Are So Many Climbers in Trouble on Mount Hood This Year?
The most popular route up Oregon’s Mount Hood, an 11,249-foot active volcano, passes by two giant cavities that exhaust lethal sulfur dioxide and hydrogen sulfide. The Devils Kitchen fumarole sits just climber’s right of Hogsback, a steep snow ridge that runs from 10,500 feet up to the Pearly Gates, the...
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May 26, 2022
VJ Shoes &OCRWC Partner for 2022 OCR World Championships
/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Obstacle Course Racing (OCR) athletes know that shoes are one of the most important pieces of equipment in their kit, so it’s with great excitement that the OCR World Championships announces it has once again partnered with VJ Shoes as the official worldwide shoe sponsor of 2022...
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May 26, 2022
Alpacka Raft Announces World Premiere of Sheri at Mountainfilm
MANCOS, Colo. (May 26, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Alpacka Raft, the world’s leading packrafting brand, will debut its new documentary, Sheri, on the opening night of Mountainfilm in Telluride. On the heels of the brand’s 20th anniversary, Sheri tells the story of founder Sheri Tingey, who navigated the male-dominated outdoor industry for...
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May 24, 2022
Alex Honnold, The World’s Boldest Climber, Just Became A Dad. Now What?
Honnold, age 36, is a brand-new dad, and fatherhood makes for a terrific equalizer. It transforms otherwise superhuman men into everyday citizens, leaving them to paw around in the dark for fresh diapers, for nearby pacifiers, and for answers that can take years to arrive, if ever. There is no...
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May 24, 2022
Crazy Creek Products Celebrates 35 years of “Just Sit There” with Yellowstone Contest
Red Lodge, MT /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Crazy Creek Products, inventors of the legless camping chair, is celebrating their 35th anniversary in 2022. In an effort to reward the Crazy Creek fans out there, today the company launched a contest to win an all-expense-paid trip to Yellowstone National Park with travel...
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May 24, 2022
National Trails Day® Community Grant Recipients
Silver Spring, MD /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - American Hiking, with financial support from the U.S. Forest Service, is proud to announce the recipients of the first-of-its-kind National Trails Day® Community Grant. The grant is designed to reduce barriers for underrepresented communities to organize meaningful events in celebration of the 30th annual American...
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May 24, 2022
TINCUP Mountain Whiskey Inspires Adventure in the Outdoors with Nationwide Search for Three Gold Cups
DENVER /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - TINCUP® Mountain Whiskey, a classic American whiskey, aims to inspire new and profound experiences in the great outdoors. This spring, TINCUP is launching a nationwide “Spirit of Adventure” program for those willing to explore beyond the comfort of their own backyards. TINCUP champions the rugged spirit of...
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May 23, 2022
360 Adventure Collective Takes Hands-On Approach with Unique 360AC Experiences
Asheville, NC — May 23, 2022/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – 360 Adventure Collective, the trusted member association that has brought together focused, regional events for sales reps and retailers for over 40 years, has opened up pre-registration for two upcoming, interactive 360AC Experiences. These unique, hands-on events are designed to bring buyers, retail staff,...
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May 20, 2022
Sport climbing World Cup events in China cancelled because of COVID-19
October’s two International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) World Cup legs scheduled to take place China have been cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The lead and speed IFSC World Cup in Xiamen was due to take place from October 15 to 17, while the boulder and speed IFSC World...
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May 20, 2022
Orange Mud presents Unbound Course preview
/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Orange Mud is excited to present the course preview of the Garmin Unbound Gravel 200 mile race course. This iconic gravel event puts riders against the wind, heat and rolling hills of central Kansas. Orange Mud CEO, Josh Sprague stated “This race is near and dear to...
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May 18, 2022
3 men sentenced for wading in river with feeding bears at Katmai
Three men were sentenced Monday for leaving a popular bear viewing platform in Katmai National Park and Preserve and wading into the river toward brown bears feeding on salmon, according to federal prosecutors. Alaska Public
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May 18, 2022
US cyclo-cross stalwart Jingle Cross cancelled after UCI designation disappears
The popular Iowa cyclo-cross races at Jingle Cross, which started 18 years ago, will not run in 2022. After hosting UCI-sanctioned cyclo-cross races since 2007, including five World Cup events since 2016, John Meehan, event founder and race director, announced he has pulled the plug on the event for this...