Union Cycliste Internationale

Infinite Reality (iR) Releases New Series of Videos on CNN to “Redefine Reality” and Introduce the Metaverse

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Infinite Reality, Inc. (iR), the global leader powering AI-virtual immersive experiences, is proud to announce the release of three groundbreaking videos with cable and online news leader CNN.

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  • Infinite Reality, Inc. (iR), the global leader powering AI-virtual immersive experiences, is proud to announce the release of three groundbreaking videos with cable and online news leader CNN.
  • The new series of videos titled “ Redefine Reality : How the Metaverse is breaking new ground in sports, entertainment, and retail” is available now.
  • The iR/CNN-produced news shorts provide a look into how iR and its clients are delivering innovative experiences to audiences, fans, and consumers in the Metaverse.
  • "We are thrilled to collaborate with CNN, showcasing the compelling synergy of AI-powered immersive experiences for today’s brands,” said John Acunto CEO of Infinite Reality.

“Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Cyclothon” Concludes with About 5,000 Participants Finishing 7 Riding Experiences

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

An annual outdoor sports gala, the “Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Cyclothon”, organised by the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB), concluded on Sunday (22 October).

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  • An annual outdoor sports gala, the “Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Cyclothon”, organised by the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB), concluded on Sunday (22 October).
  • These events are a testament to Hong Kong’s unique position as a global city with strong ties to other GBA.
  • He hoped that they would attract more tourists to Hong Kong to rediscover the city’s unique charm and metropolitan glamour.
  • In addition to the popular 50km and 30km non-competitive rides, this year's Hong Kong Cyclothon also featured the UCI 1.1 Road Race.

#PlumeStrong Cycling Challenge 2023 Raises €550,000 to Benefit Children Affected by the Turkey-Syria Earthquake

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

PALO ALTO, Calif. and ZURICH, Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Network services and consumer experience pioneer Plume® recently completed its third annual #PlumeStrong Cycling Challenge, a five-day ride across the arduous mountain passes of Switzerland and France. Employees from Plume and its partners were joined by Tadej Pogačar, a two-time Tour de France winner and currently the No.1 ranked cyclist in the world by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), and collectively raised over €550,000 to surpass the initiative's target of €500,000.

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  • All of the funds raised will help provide vital educational support to children affected by the earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria in February 2023.
  • At last year's #PlumeStrong Cycling Challenge, 50 riders, including Plume's employees and partners, cycled 675 kilometers through the Swiss Alps, raising €250,000.
  • Cumulatively, Plume's riders who took part in the Cycling Challenge completed:
    Distance: 19,090 kilometers; nearly halfway around the world.
  • Save the date: The PlumeStrong Cycling Challenge 2024 (#PSCC24) will take place from September 2 through September 6, 2024.

#PlumeStrong Cycling Challenge 2023 Raises €550,000 to Benefit Children Affected by the Turkey-Syria Earthquake

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, September 21, 2023

PALO ALTO, Calif. and ZURICH, Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Network services and consumer experience pioneer Plume® recently completed its third annual #PlumeStrong Cycling Challenge, a five-day ride across the arduous mountain passes of Switzerland and France. Employees from Plume and its partners were joined by Tadej Pogačar, a two-time Tour de France winner and currently the No.1 ranked cyclist in the world by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), and collectively raised over €550,000 to surpass the initiative's target of €500,000.

Key Points: 
  • All of the funds raised will help provide vital educational support to children affected by the earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria in February 2023.
  • At last year's #PlumeStrong Cycling Challenge, 50 riders, including Plume's employees and partners, cycled 675 kilometers through the Swiss Alps, raising €250,000.
  • Cumulatively, Plume's riders who took part in the Cycling Challenge completed:
    Distance: 19,090 kilometers; nearly halfway around the world.
  • Save the date: The PlumeStrong Cycling Challenge 2024 (#PSCC24) will take place from September 2 through September 6, 2024.

Bentonville Becomes Home for U.S. National Mountain Bike Team

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221215005250/en/
    United States of America Cycling has announced that Bentonville, Arkansas, will become the official home of the United States National Mountain Bike Team.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    The U.S. National Mountain Bike Team will utilize Bentonville and Northwest Arkansas network of trails and gravel for endurance fitness camps as well as skills-development camps leading into the World Cup racing season.
  • In addition to National Team camps, USA Cycling will also host mountain bike and road Junior Talent Identification and Skills Camps in Bentonville.
  • The Bentonville satellite office will further accelerate the growth of elite American mountain bike athletes and will provide workspace for the mountain bike coaching and support staff.

Sporting Events to Look Out for in Qatar 2022

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022

The Qatar Open (14 - 19 Feb. 2022)

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  • The Qatar Open (14 - 19 Feb. 2022)
    Part of the ATP 250 tour, this annual men's professional tennis tournament is played outside on hard courts.
  • Qatar Ladies Open (20 - 26 Feb. 2022)
    This professional women's tennis tournament is a WTA 500 event on the WTA Tour.
  • To find out more information on new sporting adventures and developments in Qatar, visit: https://www.visitqatar.qa/en/things-to-do/adventures
    Travellers set to transit through Qatar should look to combine their sports and adventure trip with the world's best value stopover packages , launched by Qatar Airways and Discover Qatar and supported by Qatar Tourism.
  • Qatar Tourism is the official government body responsible for the development and promotion of tourism in Qatar, facilitating the sector's exponential growth.