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ElliptiGO Athlete Meb Keflezighi Headed to Fourth Olympic Games

ElliptiGO athlete Meb Keflezighi secured a spot on his fourth Olympic team Saturday by finishing second at the 2016 U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials. At 40 years old, Keflezighi is the oldest American distance runner ever to qualify for the Olympics. One key to his success is ElliptiGO training, which helps him optimize recovery, increase his volume and keep up with the high mileage he needs for marathon distance success.

Posted February 18, 2016 by Tennille in Athlete Results, Elites & Teams, Press Releases, The ElliptiGO project, updates

ElliptiGO Athletes to Run in U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials

ElliptiGO elliptical bicycles are the cross-training tool of choice for scores of elite runners participating in the 2016 Olympic Marathon Trials held in Los Angeles on Feb. 13. This year, nearly 80 runners – 56 women and 22 men – racing in the trials use ElliptiGO bikes to build strength and aerobic capacity, and to reduce or recovery from injuries.

Posted February 3, 2016 by Tennille in Current Runner, Elites & Teams, Press Releases, The ElliptiGO project, updates

ElliptiGO Athlete Steph Dinius Wins Jacksonville Bank Half Marathon

Steph Dinius, Olympic Marathon Trials qualifier and ElliptiGO athlete, kicked off her Olympic year by taking the women’s title at the Jacksonville (Fla.) Bank Half Marathon on January 3. Dinius covered the 13.1-mile course in 1:13:41, just 13 seconds off her personal best.

Posted January 8, 2016 by Tennille in Athlete Results, Elites & Teams, Press Releases, updates

2015 Paris-Brest-Paris

Six ElliptiGO bike riders became the first athletes to complete the 1230-kilometer (764-mile) Paris-Brest-Paris Randonneur (“P-B-P”) cycling event on elliptical bikes, according to ElliptiGO Inc.

Posted August 21, 2015 by Tennille in Customer Stories, Epic Rides, Press Releases

ElliptiGO and OOFOS Partner for Pan Mass Challenge

Duncan Finigan and Lou Panaccione, executives at OOFOS, recently completed the two-day, 188mi Pan Mass Challenge event on ElliptiGO elliptical bicycles, raising money for breast cancer as part of the Dana Farber WOW (Women Oncology on Wheels) team.

Posted August 6, 2015 by Tennille in Customer Stories, Press Releases

ElliptiGO Project Athletes Cap May with Strong Performances

ElliptiGO, Inc., the creators of the world’s first elliptical bike, today announced that several members of The ElliptiGO Project turned in strong performances on the road and on the track this past weekend.

Posted June 3, 2015 by Tennille in Athlete Results, Press Releases, The ElliptiGO project, updates

ElliptiGO Introduces Limited-Edition “Meb 8S” ElliptiGO

ElliptiGO Inc., creator of the world’s first elliptical bicycle, today introduced the limited-edition “Meb 8S” ElliptiGO® for sale. In April, ElliptiGO athlete Meb Keflezighi became the first American to win the Boston Marathon since 1985 and is now the only person to have ever won an Olympic medal (2004), the New York City Marathon (2009), and the Boston Marathon.

Posted July 7, 2014 by Tennille in Press Releases, updates

Jim Ryun Festival of Miles to Feature First “ElliptiGO Mile”

ElliptiGO Inc., creators of the world’s first elliptical bicycle, today announced that the 2014 Jim Ryun Festival of Miles will feature the first “ElliptiGO Mile” competition of the year.

Posted May 30, 2014 by Tennille in Customer Stories, Press Releases, updates

ElliptiGO Project Athletes Turn in Stellar Performances in April

ElliptiGO Project athletes turned in a victory and top performances at the Boston Marathon and USA 1 Mile Road Championships this past month. Meb Keflezighi set the tone for the month with his historic Boston Marathon victory and new marathon PR of 2:08:37.

Posted May 6, 2014 by Tennille in Athlete Results, Current Runner, Elites & Teams, Press Releases

ElliptiGO Project Athlete Meb Keflezighi Wins Boston Marathon

The ElliptiGO Project, a group of elite athletes focused on using innovative training tools and techniques to improve performance, congratulated ElliptiGO Project member, Meb Keflezighi, on winning the 2014 Boston Marathon on Monday.

Posted April 23, 2014 by Tennille in Athlete Results, Current Runner, Elites & Teams, Press Releases