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December 5, 2024
How Personal Trainers Attract Clients in a Competitive New Year
For personal trainers, this annual rush represents a unique opportunity — and a challenge. How do they not only attract clients in a crowded market but also retain them? Athletec News
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December 4, 2024
Strava Releases Annual Year in Sport Trend Report, Revealing That Working Out Is No Longer About Burning Out
Strava, the app for active people,announced the release of its annual Year In Sport: Trend Report, which identifies the trends that shaped the global active landscape in 2024. New global data highlights a shift toward more balanced workouts, run clubs replacing nightclubs as social hotspots, plus the year’s top workout...
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December 4, 2024
Fitness, Not Weight, Is the Best Marker of Health, Finds New Study
Weight doesn't indicate how much of you is muscle and how much is fat. Weight doesn't indicate what's going on inside our body, like how much visceral fat we have. MSN
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December 4, 2024
Eating High-Processed Foods Impacts Muscle Quality
The more ultra-processed foods people consumed, the more intramuscular fat they had in their thigh muscles, regardless of caloric intake or physical activity. RSNA
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December 3, 2024
Forbes 30 Under 30 list features 4 track & field athletes
On Tuesday, Forbes released its highly-anticipated annual list, Forbes 30 Under 30, acknowledging the world’s most influential individuals under 30 heading into 2025. The selection consists of 30 trailblazers in each of 20 industries, including science, social media, music, education and sports. Four world-class track and field athletes were named for...
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December 3, 2024
Strava removes 6.5 million “impossible” performances from leaderboards
Strava introduced an upgraded algorithm to pre-emptively remove performances that are a little too good–including your impressive (and very impossible) three-minute mile run. Running Magazine
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December 1, 2024
Moms Make History at Ultraman World Championship as Jen Annett and Michelle Vesterby Finish 1st and 2nd
This year’s Ultraman World Championship event turned out to be record-breaking in a number of ways as Canada’s Jen Annett and Denmark’s Michelle Vesterby finished first and second overall. Slowwitch
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December 1, 2024
Australian fined for disrupting Paris’ 100m final
A French court has charged an Australian man who tried to upend the start of the men's Olympic final at the Summer Games €8,000 this week. inside the games
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November 27, 2024
Race Directors Called Upon to Petition Against United States Forest Service Hiring Freeze
Many trail runners in the United States recreate on public lands, much of which is managed by the USFS. From clearing trails to fighting fires to keeping long-drop toilets at trailheads clean and stocked with toilet paper, the USFS plays a critical role in caring for the 193 million acres...
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November 26, 2024
Boston Marathon now paying runners who missed out on prize money when others were caught doping
The Boston Marathon is finally paying runners who were due prize money after other runners who finished ahead of them were later disqualified for doping. CBS News