2019 IAAF World Athletics Championships

Brooks Running Sees Double-Digit Growth in Q2 – Keeping Pace With Long-Term Goals

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Thursday, August 11, 2022

In the face of ongoing economic and supply chain stressors, Brooks began to meet strong demand in May, keeping the company on track for projected double-digit revenue growth in 2022.

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  • In the face of ongoing economic and supply chain stressors, Brooks began to meet strong demand in May, keeping the company on track for projected double-digit revenue growth in 2022.
  • The running market around the world continues to normalize after the COVID-19 pandemics disruptive impact on consumer behavior, retail markets, and the supply chain.
  • While the running footwear market in the U.S. was down 10% in Q2 versus last year,3 Brooks long-term growth outlook remains positive as global participation is expected to grow coming out of the pandemic and outpace historical trends.
  • Brooks also began a soft launch into the China market in Q2, focusing on digital sales.

TDK Hosts 4th Rising Stars Clinic at WCH Oregon22

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Monday, August 1, 2022

As part of the World Athletics Championships Oregon22 (hereinafter the WCH Oregon22), held July 1524 at the University of Oregon Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon, USA, official IAAF and tournament partner TDK Corporation (TOKYO:6762) presented the fourth installment in its Rising Stars Clinic (RSC), a unique initiative that gives aspiring young athletes the opportunity to train with, and learn from, leading track and field competitors past and present.

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  • As part of the World Athletics Championships Oregon22 (hereinafter the WCH Oregon22), held July 1524 at the University of Oregon Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon, USA, official IAAF and tournament partner TDK Corporation (TOKYO:6762) presented the fourth installment in its Rising Stars Clinic (RSC), a unique initiative that gives aspiring young athletes the opportunity to train with, and learn from, leading track and field competitors past and present.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220801005377/en/
    Sinclaire Johnson, Valerie Adams, Trey Cunningham, and Ashton Eaton (from left) with their students on the TDK Rising Stars Clinic at WCH Oregon22.
  • These elite sportspeople put 16 young participants from local athletics clubs through their paces, offering first-hand instruction on everything from warm-up exercises and stretches, to running technique.
  • And just like top athletes, after running against a backdrop of prominently displayed TDK logos, the experience was completed with post-race interviews in the stadiums mixed zone.

AURA Devices Sponsors Two Track & Field Athletes at World Athletic Championship Oregon22

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022

BOSTON, July 26, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Technology is transforming the sports industry. For athletes, many are increasing their potential by using wearable solutions to help them train and compete. AURA Devices, makers of wearable devices to monitor health, wellness, and activity, are proud to announce that track and field athletes Rai Benjamin and Aleia Hobbs, who were competing in the World Athletics Championships Oregon22, use the new AURA Strap 2 as part of their training.

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  • AURA Devices, makers of wearable devices to monitor health, wellness, and activity, are proud to announce that track and field athletes Rai Benjamin and Aleia Hobbs, who were competing in the World Athletics Championships Oregon22, use the new AURA Strap 2 as part of their training.
  • Being able to track my workout performance and muscle and fat composition with AURA Strap 2 is paramount to increasing my performance."
  • Held for the first time in the United States, the World Athletics Championships Oregon22 features over 1,900 athletes from 192 national federations, including 37 defending world champions.
  • The company is pushing the boundaries to change the healthcare and fitness world, combining technology with human effort.

Arcimoto Unveils the 4th Generation Prototype of the Mean Lean Machine E-Trike

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Sunday, July 24, 2022

The prototype, which represents the Cybertrike Edition of the Mean Lean Machine product family, will be on display through the weekend at the Riverfront Fan Festival for the World Athletics Championship in Eugene, Oregon.

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  • The prototype, which represents the Cybertrike Edition of the Mean Lean Machine product family, will be on display through the weekend at the Riverfront Fan Festival for the World Athletics Championship in Eugene, Oregon.
  • According to remarks made at the unveiling, the new iteration of the Mean Lean Machine features major improvements in the suspension, the first packaging study of Arcimotos MicroFutureDrive, and carbon-fiber wheels.
  • The MLM team has really outdone themselves with this Cybertrike Edition prototype, said Arcimoto Founder and CEO Mark Frohnmayer.
  • The base model Sidewinder, mid-line Cybertrike and high end true Mean Lean Machine will offer customers a range of capabilities at key e-bike market price points.

PUMA Signs Rising 200m Sprint Star Abby Steiner

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Thursday, July 14, 2022

Global sports brand PUMA has signed 22-year-old US-American track and field athlete Abby Steiner.

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  • Global sports brand PUMA has signed 22-year-old US-American track and field athlete Abby Steiner.
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    Global sports brand PUMA has signed 22-year-old US-American track and field athlete Abby Steiner.
  • Abby Steiner is one of the most exciting upcoming stars in Track and Field, said Pascal Rolling, Head of Running Sports Marketing at PUMA.
  • PUMAs list of high-performance athletes is impressive and being one of them just feels amazing, said Abby Steiner.

PUMA Takes its “Forever Faster” Spirit to the World Athletics Championships with Strong Athletes and Products

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Thursday, July 14, 2022

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220713005987/en/
    PUMA takes its Forever Faster spirit to the World Athletics Championships with strong athletes and products (Photo: Business Wire)
    Ever since its foundation in 1948, it has been the companys philosophy to provide the fastest athletes with the fastest products, an attitude summarized in the brands motto Forever Faster.
  • Track and field is sports and athleticism in its purest form and embedded in the very core of PUMA, said PUMA CEO Bjrn Gulden.
  • There are also improved versions of the gold-medal-winning PUMA evoSPEED Nitro Elite and several new products for long-distance runners.
  • For more than 70 years, PUMA has relentlessly pushed sport and culture forward by creating fast products for the worlds fastest athletes.

Brooks Embarks on New Chapter as Running Industry Grows

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Thursday, April 28, 2022

After ending 2021 with over $1.11 billion in global revenue, Brooks Running is projecting double-digit year-over-year growth in 2022.

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  • After ending 2021 with over $1.11 billion in global revenue, Brooks Running is projecting double-digit year-over-year growth in 2022.
  • Brooks continues to deliver for runners and outpace competitors despite ongoing global supply chain disruptions impacting the running industry.
  • Brooks success continues to be driven by the companys long-term focus on building the best performance running gear in the world for its customers, execution excellence, and increasing runner demand.
  • According to the 2022 Sports & Fitness Industry (SFIA) Manufacturers Sales Report, total U.S. run industry growthincluding equipment, apparel, and footweargrew 15.8% in 2021.

ASICS TAKES PRODUCT PERSONALISATION TO NEXT LEVEL AT META : Time : Trials - LAUNCHING THE EVOLVED METASPEED™ + SERIES OPTIMISED TO CONTINUE QUEST TO UNLOCK FASTEST EVER TIMES

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Monday, April 25, 2022

Therefore, ASICS has again created two models so everyone will have the opportunity to run faster.

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  • Therefore, ASICS has again created two models so everyone will have the opportunity to run faster.
  • The METASPEED SKY+ racing shoe is designed to help runners go faster by extending their stride length considerably.
  • The METASPEED + models were unveiled at ASICS' META : Time : Trials a milestone event in the history of ASICS in Mlaga, Spain.
  • The stripe design featured on the sides of the ASICSshoes is a registered trademark of ASICS Corporation.

ASICS TAKES PRODUCT PERSONALISATION TO NEXT LEVEL AT META : Time : Trials - LAUNCHING THE EVOLVED METASPEED™ + SERIES OPTIMISED TO CONTINUE QUEST TO UNLOCK FASTEST EVER TIMES

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Monday, April 25, 2022

Therefore, ASICS has again created two models so everyone will have the opportunity to run faster.

Key Points: 
  • Therefore, ASICS has again created two models so everyone will have the opportunity to run faster.
  • The METASPEED SKY+ racing shoe is designed to help runners go faster by extending their stride length considerably.
  • The METASPEED + models were unveiled at ASICS' META : Time : Trials a milestone event in the history of ASICS in Mlaga, Spain.
  • The stripe design featured on the sides of the ASICSshoes is a registered trademark of ASICS Corporation.

TDK Supports the World Athletics Championships Oregon22 Through the Official Partner Activities

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Wednesday, April 6, 2022

TDK Corporation (TOKYO:6762) announces its official partnership with the worlds most prestigious track and field event, the World Athletics Championships Oregon22 (hereinafter the "WCH Oregon22").

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  • TDK Corporation (TOKYO:6762) announces its official partnership with the worlds most prestigious track and field event, the World Athletics Championships Oregon22 (hereinafter the "WCH Oregon22").
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    This is the first time the World Athletics Championships will be hosted in the United States and TDK has a long tradition, sponsoring the WCH since the inaugural event in Helsinki in 1983.
  • WCH is a biennial athletics competition known for world record times and event world rankings that significantly impact Olympic qualification.
  • TDK Corporation is a world leader in electronic solutions for the smart society based in Tokyo, Japan.