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February 8, 2022
Peloton posts loss, slashes its full-year revenue outlook as founder steps down from CEO post
Peloton posts loss, slashes its full-year revenue outlook as founder steps down from CEO post Summary: Barry McCarthy, the former chief financial officer of Spotify and Netflix, will become CEO and president and join Peloton’s board. Peloton plans to cut 2,800 jobs, or about 20% of corporate positions. CNBC
February 8, 2022
€270,000 Worth of Shimano Bike Parts Stolen in Dramatic Heist
A Czech bike manufacturer called Bike Fun International was expecting a shipment of Shimano components necessary to produce 10,000 bikes. That shipment never made it. On January 21, somewhere in Germany, the truck driver transporting the container packed with Shimano’s finest pulled into a rest stop. Like something out of...
February 8, 2022
Alchemy Bikes Creates Certified Service Center Network with Beeline Connect
Denver, Colorado (February 8, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - In an innovative effort to improve service options on their direct-to- rider bikes, while also advancing its commitment to bike shops, Alchemy Bikes is excited to announce it is expanding its relationship with Beeline Connect to establish a nationwide network of Certified Alchemy ...
February 8, 2022
Outside Interactive, Inc. Appoints Daniel Benson as New Editor-In-Chief of VeloNews
BOULDER, CO — February 8, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - VeloNews, a leader in competitive cycling news, race results, and bike reviews, and owned by Outside Interactive, Inc., today announced the appointment of Daniel Benson as the new Editor-In-Chief. As the previous Editor-In-Chief at CyclingNews, a major news site for racing...
February 7, 2022
ShowcasedChamois Butt’r welcomes Aaron Apel from Gravel City Adventure & Supply Co. to its growing Operations Team
Pleasant Valley, MO /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Chamois Butt’r is growing its Kansas City staff to seven, with the addition of Aaron Apel. Aaron joins the Chamois Butt’r operations team to work directly with Chamois Butt’r Chief Operating Officer, Curt Shelman. “Aaron will focus on implementation of organizational and strategic initiatives that...
February 7, 2022
USA Cycling Partners with Fast Talk Labs and Joe Friel for New Coaching Development and Education Platform
February 7, 2022 – Boulder, Colorado, USA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - USA Cycling and Fast Talk Laboratories have announced a new partnership to improve cycling coach development and education. Through this partnership, all active USA Cycling licensed coaches get free access to Fast Talk Laboratories and its growing knowledgebase that includes...
February 7, 2022
Pro Triathlete and Paralympic Guide Jillian Elliot Joins Team MPI Coaching Team
Boise, ID (February 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Team MPI is thrilled to welcome professional triathlete and paralympic guide Jillian Elliot to the coaching team! Jillian brings a wealth of experience racing around the world. During her professional career, she specialized in non-drafting Olympic distance races. Jillian enjoyed great success in...
February 5, 2022
Amazon is exploring offer for Peloton, source says; report says Nike also weighing bid
Peloton Interactive Inc (PTON.O) has drawn interest from potential buyers including e-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc , according to a person familiar with the matter, as the exercise bike maker struggles to maintain pandemic-fueled growth. Shares of Peloton surged 30% in extended trading on the news, which comes days after activist...
February 4, 2022
‘Great American Ride’ virtual cross-country cycling event kicks off on March 19
Richmond, VA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - In the third edition of the ‘Great American Ride’ hosted by Sports Backers in partnership with Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, participants in teams of four, eight, or 12 will attempt a virtual ride across America. The virtual route tracks along the developing 3,700-mile Great American Rail-Trail™, a...
February 3, 2022
National Downhill Series Calendar Sees Three Returning Events for 2022
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - USA Cycling announced on Thursday the dates and locations for the 2022 National Downhill Series. The NDHS, formally known as the Pro Gravity Tour (Pro GRT), saw great success in 2021, despite several races canceling due to outside factors, including COVID. “We are slated...