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January 10, 2025
They’re Back! The Pro’s Closet 2.0 is Live and Just Sold Their First Bike
After the hoopla of closing its doors, and selling off everything in the building, The Pro’s Closet (TPC) is back and ready to roll. Bike Rumor
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January 10, 2025
Fury over ‘pig and run’ marathon with pork for a prize
A “Pig & Run” half-marathon in Brittany where the winner is awarded his or her bodyweight in pork has sparked a backlash, with thousands calling for a boycott on grounds it is unethical and bad for the environment. Yahoo news
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January 9, 2025
Runners Who Wear This Type of Shoe Are More Likely to Get Injured, Study Finds
Wearing thick-heeled shoes might make runners more prone to injury, new research shows. People who wear flatter sneakers may have a better understanding of how their feet move during running, which could lead to fewer injuries, researchers from the University of Florida Sports Performance Center reported in a Frontiers in Sports...
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January 9, 2025
7 Weird Triathlon Races We’re Totally Signing Up For in 2025
If you’re already a triathlete, clearly you’re no stranger to the unconventional. Ready for a triathlon you’ll never forget? triathlete
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January 8, 2025
Factor receives cease and desist letter over its most recent race bike release
A recent product launch by Factor Bikes has sparked controversy within the cycling community, as its newly announced "OSTRO VAM Scarab" has drawn criticism for its name and branding. Colombian custom frame builder Scarab Cycles, known globally for its vibrant, handcrafted bicycles, has expressed concern over the striking similarities between Factor’s branding and...
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January 8, 2025
Scam Alert: Websites Mirror Legit Brands, Deliver Nothing
Last week, high-end cycling brand Rapha posted an official statement warning customers of counterfeit and imposter websites claiming sales of its products. GearJunkie
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January 8, 2025
Brooklyn Half Marathon Wins Battle Against Brooklyn Half Marathon
The NYCRuns Brooklyn Half Marathon will now be called the NYCRuns Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon, the organizer announced. Front Office Sports
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January 8, 2025
Nike Teams up with Demi Vollering and FDJ-Suez for Its First Pro Cycling Team Partnership
The budding FDJ-Suez “super team” of Demi Vollering and now also Specialized confirmed Nike as its “official lifestyle apparel supplier” from 2025 onward. Velo
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January 7, 2025
At CES, Segway accepting pre-orders, releases more details on its e-bike models
Segway is accepting pre-orders for its two new e-bikes and offering more details about each at the CES consumer electronics trade show, running this week in Las Vegas. Segway is offering test rides at the show on- and off-site for the Xyber and Xafari models. Pre-orders are available at independent...
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January 7, 2025
The best wearable and fitness tech of CES 2025
CES 2025 delivered it all in buckets - from the latest and greatest in fitness and health tech. Here are all favorite announcements in one place. So whether you're looking for a new outdoor smartwatch, a smart ring, a home gym, or something else, take a look at the very...
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