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This Week in Sports News: 12 Stories You Need to See

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Friday, December 8, 2023

NEW YORK, Dec. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists covering the sports industry stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a roundup of stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.

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Garmin unveils the Tacx NEO 3M: A powerful indoor smart trainer with multidirectional movement

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

OLATHE, Kan., Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) today announced the Tacx® NEO 3M, its most accurate and powerful direct-drive trainer with multidirectional movement to take riding performance to the next level. The newest indoor smart trainer adds integrated motion plates to let cyclists enjoy a more comfortable and realistic ride. The Tacx NEO 3M also builds on its innovative electromagnetic motor braking system to deliver a virtual flywheel that allows cyclists to experience the feeling of riding on different road types and even downhill. Plus, it seamlessly integrates with the Tacx Training™ app so cyclists can complete training plan workouts synced over from their Garmin Connect™ calendar, participate in virtual GroupRides, take part in training rides with WorldTour pros and experience immersive videos from some of the most beautiful routes and locations around the world1,2.

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  • OLATHE, Kan., Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) today announced the Tacx® NEO 3M , its most accurate and powerful direct-drive trainer with multidirectional movement to take riding performance to the next level.
  • The newest indoor smart trainer adds integrated motion plates to let cyclists enjoy a more comfortable and realistic ride.
  • "Our goal is to make indoor training as realistic to their outdoor rides as possible and we're proud to do just that with the introduction of the Tacx NEO 3M—the only trainer to offer built-in multidirectional movement, a virtual flywheel and a magnet motor.
  • Cyclists can redeem a free, three-month premium subscription to the Tacx Training app with the purchase of a NEO 3M.

Bring the outdoor world indoors with the Tacx NEO Bike Plus from Garmin

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

OLATHE, Kan., Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Garmin (NYSE: GRMN), today announced the Tacx® NEO Bike Plus, a simple-to-use indoor smart bike that is ready to ride with realistic road feel, simulated gradients and enhanced virtual shifting. From the comfort of home, the Tacx NEO Bike Plus offers a quiet ride and accurate power, speed and cadence metrics – even in sprints. Fully adjustable, the Tacx NEO Bike Plus can quickly be customized to match the fit of an outdoor bike and is designed to be used by multiple athletes in the household. Plus, when paired with the Tacx Training app1 on a compatible smart device, athletes can follow structured workouts, participate in pro rides and ride the immersive Tacx films from some of the most beautiful courses around the world.

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  • From the comfort of home, the Tacx NEO Bike Plus offers a quiet ride and accurate power, speed and cadence metrics even in sprints.
  • Fully adjustable, the Tacx NEO Bike Plus can quickly be customized to match the fit of an outdoor bike and is designed to be used by multiple athletes in the household.
  • "We are thrilled to bring innovative updates to the Tacx NEO Bike Plus to make it one of the most adaptable and engaging smart bikes available," said Dan Bartel, Garmin vice president of global consumer sales.
  • Featuring advanced training and performance metrics, the Tacx NEO Bike Plus is designed to make any indoor ride feel as realistic as possible.

Garmin named official technology sponsor of the Bowerman Track Club

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Thursday, July 14, 2022

Garmin International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NYSE: GRMN), today announced an agreement to become the official technology sponsor of the Bowerman Track Club through 2023.

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  • Garmin International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NYSE: GRMN), today announced an agreement to become the official technology sponsor of the Bowerman Track Club through 2023.
  • The Bowerman Track Club is one of the premier running clubs in America and we are thrilled to welcome these accomplished runners to our Garmin family, said Susan Lyman, Garmin vice president of global consumer marketing.
  • The Bowerman Track Club is so grateful to work with Garmin as it is such a natural fit for our professional runners, said Jerry Schumacher, the Bowerman Track Club head coach.
  • Garmin, Forerunner and Tacx are registered trademarks and HRM-Pro, Garmin Clipboard and Firstbeat Analytics are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries.

Discover new routes with the Edge Explore 2 series from Garmin

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Wednesday, July 13, 2022

Garmin International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NYSE: GRMN), today announced the Edge Explore 2 and Edge Explore 2 Power Mount Bundle , dependable and easy-to-use GPS cycling navigators that will guide riders through their next adventure.

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  • Garmin International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NYSE: GRMN), today announced the Edge Explore 2 and Edge Explore 2 Power Mount Bundle , dependable and easy-to-use GPS cycling navigators that will guide riders through their next adventure.
  • No matter where the next adventure leads, the Edge Explore 2 series will help keep riders on track.
  • The Edge Explore 2 Power Mount Bundle, with included Edge Power Mount, has a suggested retail price of $399.99.
  • 3 Compatible Edge bike computers include: Edge Explore 2 series, Edge 1040 series, Edge 1030, Edge 830 and Edge 530.

Get more out of your training with the new HRM-Pro Plus from Garmin

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Wednesday, July 13, 2022

Through ANT+ and BLUETOOTH Low Energy technology, the HRM-Pro Plus transmits accurate, real-time heart rate and performance data to Garmin smartwatches and Edge cycling computers, compatible fitness equipment, the Tacx Training app and more.

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  • Through ANT+ and BLUETOOTH Low Energy technology, the HRM-Pro Plus transmits accurate, real-time heart rate and performance data to Garmin smartwatches and Edge cycling computers, compatible fitness equipment, the Tacx Training app and more.
  • In the water, the HRM-Pro Plus includes store-and-forward functionality to store heart rate data during a swim.
  • About Garmin International, Inc. Garmin International, Inc. is a subsidiary of Garmin Ltd. (NYSE: GRMN).
  • Garmin, ANT+, Edge and Tacx are registered trademarks and HRM-Pro, Garmin Connect, TrueUp and Firstbeat Analytics are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries.

Garmin introduces the Edge 1040 Solar, the ultimate GPS bike computer featuring breakthrough solar charging and multi-band GNSS technology

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022

Garmin International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NYSE: GRMN), today announced the Edge 1040 Solar , the ultimate GPS bike computer featuring solar charging and multi-band GNSS technology.

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  • Garmin International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NYSE: GRMN), today announced the Edge 1040 Solar , the ultimate GPS bike computer featuring solar charging and multi-band GNSS technology.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220608005002/en/
    Garmin introduces the Edge 1040 Solar (Photo: Business Wire)
    Cyclists expect as much from their GPS bike computer as they do themselves, and that is why we are thrilled to introduce the Edge 1040 Solar, said Dan Bartel, Garmin vice president of global consumer sales.
  • Durable, accurate and ready to go the distance, the Edge 1040 Solar is the pinnacle of GPS bike computers.
  • Whether cycling indoors or outdoors, cyclists can sync workouts automatically from Garmin Connect or other training apps, including TrainingPeaks, right to the Edge 1040 Solar.

Harness the power of the sun with the Forerunner 955 Solar from Garmin

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Garmin International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NYSE: GRMN), today announced the Forerunner 955 Solar , its first dedicated running smartwatch with solar charging.

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  • Garmin International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NYSE: GRMN), today announced the Forerunner 955 Solar , its first dedicated running smartwatch with solar charging.
  • Featuring a Power Glass solar charging lens, the Forerunner 955 Solar gives athletes up to 20 days of battery life in smartwatch mode1 and up to 49 hours in GPS mode2.
  • With high-end training features and performance metrics, the Forerunner 955 Solar gives you the tools to chase your goals.
  • No matter where, when or why you run, the Forerunner 955 Solar will help you go the extra mile.

Garmin celebrates Global Running Day with the introduction of the Forerunner 255 series

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Garmin unveiled the Forerunner 255 series in conjunction with Global Running Day, an annual celebration of the sport of running that encourages athletes of all levels to make a life-changing commitment to running.

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  • Garmin unveiled the Forerunner 255 series in conjunction with Global Running Day, an annual celebration of the sport of running that encourages athletes of all levels to make a life-changing commitment to running.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220601005012/en/
    Introducing the Forerunner 255 series from Garmin (Photo: Business Wire)
    Designed for runners by runners, the Forerunner 255 series of GPS running smartwatches are loaded with features and training tools to help you compete at a higher level, said Dan Bartel, Garmin vice president of global consumer sales.
  • Offering personalized training and recovery insights, the Forerunner 255 series includes performance monitoring tools to help athletes push the limits.
  • Garmin, Forerunner and Tacx are registered trademarks and Garmin Connect, Trendline, Pace Pro, Garmin Pay, Firstbeat Analytics and Body Battery are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries.

Garmin introduces the Varia RCT715 rearview radar activated tail light with built-in camera

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022

Garmin International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NYSE: GRMN), today announced the Varia RCT715 rearview radar with camera and tail light.

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  • Garmin International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NYSE: GRMN), today announced the Varia RCT715 rearview radar with camera and tail light.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220518005076/en/
    Garmin introduces the Varia RCT715 rearview radar activated tail light with built-in camera.
  • Featuring multiple pairing options, the Varia RCT715 can be used with a compatible Garmin Edge cycling computer, Garmin smartwatch , or the Varia smart device app .
  • The Varia RCT715 features up to 4 hours of battery life with radar and tail light on solid high or night flash and up to 6 hours with radar and tail light on day flash all with the camera continuously recording at 1080p.