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    Ironman names Scott DeRue new CEO

    2024-01-30T16:30:00Z

    Source: Ironman Scott DeRue The Ironman Group has appointed Scott DeRue as its new Chief Executive. DeRue joins from the gym chain Equinox, where he served as President and led a global lifestyle brand and a health & wellness business that included 107 fitness clubs. He succeeds ...

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    Muuvr appoints Jan van Berkel as European business development manager

    2023-10-26T07:15:00Z

    Muuvr, the newly launched fitness app, has named former pro triathlete Jan van Berkel as European Business Development Manager. In his new role, he will work across both business development and partnerships. Van Berkel is a four-time winner of Ironman Switzerland. Muuvr was launched to the public in early October. ...

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    Ironman CEO to retire

    2023-07-10T16:33:00Z

    Andrew Messick has announced that he will be retiring in 2023 from his position as president and CEO of The Ironman Group. Following the recruitment of a new CEO, he will remain a stakeholder and member of the board of directors. Messick joined The Ironman Group in 2011. Before that, ...

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    Ironman and L’Equipe Group form new partnership in France

    2023-04-26T09:55:00Z

    Ironman and L’Equipe Group have announced a new broadcast partnership that will see L’Equipe provide live coverage in France for 12 Ironman races in 2023. These will include both the men’s and women’s editions of the VinFast Ironman World Championship triathlon in Nice, France – the first time since the ...

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    Ironman broadens inclusivity with new divisions

    2023-02-09T09:04:00Z

    Ironman has announced its updated 2023 global competition rules for the Ironman and Ironman 70.3 Triathlon Series, which will include new and modified athlete divisions focused on broadening inclusivity. The PC Open/Exhibition division has been expanded to include athletes with an intellectual disability, creating the Physically Challenged/Intellectual Disability (PC/ID) Open ...

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    Wanda Sports completes the sale of The Ironman Group

    2020-07-21T15:38:00Z

    The Wanda Sports Group has announced that the company has completed the sale of The Ironman Group to Advance, a family-owned business that owns and invests in companies across media, entertainment, technology, communications, education and other sectors. The transaction was first announced in March. Advance’s portfolio includes Condé Nast, Advance ...