October 16, 2024

You Can Own a Portion of Boyd Cycling with Crowdfunding Investment

Boyd Cycling has been building high-quality bicycle wheels since 2009. They’ve been designing their rims and hubs in-house since 2013. For the past 4 years, Boyd Cycling has been on-shoring its production into S. Carolina.  Bike Rumor

October 16, 2024

Murder investigation opened after motorist ‘runs over’ cyclist in Paris

Prosecutors in Paris have opened a murder investigation after the driver of a luxury SUV reportedly ran over a cyclist, crushing him to death, after a heated roadside argument in the centre of the capital. The Guardian

October 16, 2024

Study: Florida ranks worst state for cyclist deaths in the US

Recent data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration revealed Florida as the most unsafe state for cycling in the United States. Luggage shipping company, My Baggage, analyzed data from the NHTSA on the number of people riding a bike that are killed in crashes across America between 2018 and 2022....

October 15, 2024

Gatorade Unveils Custom AI-Imagined Squeeze Bottles

Gatorade is tapping into the power of generative AI in collaboration with Adobe Firefly, so athletes and fans of the sports performance brand can create personalized Gatorade Squeeze Bottles. Athletic News

October 15, 2024

Brooks Taps Into the Magic of Disney With New Race Sponsorship and Shoe Deal

The running brand announced Tuesday that it is the official running shoe of the runDisney race series, with the partnership starting in 2025. This collaboration, Brooks explained, was formed via a “shared belief that running can create powerful emotion, camaraderie and connection.” FootWear News

October 15, 2024

Life Time Group Sees Q3 Net Income Surge in Preliminary Report

Life Time Group Holdings, Inc. is reporting preliminary estimated financial results for the fiscal third quarter ended September 30 in connection with its launch of a process to refinance its 5.750 percent Senior Secured Notes due 2026 and 8.000 percent Senior Notes due 2026. SGB Media

October 14, 2024

Optima Cycles Acquires Dolly Bikes

Optima Cycles, based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, specializing in designing, manufacturing and distributing e-bikes (Dutch ID) and e-cargo bikes (Lovens), acquired Dolly, the e-cargo bike brand based in Utrecht, Netherlands. The acquisition strengthens the company’s position in the e-cargo bike category. SGB

October 14, 2024

Sports tech market generates US$34.2 bn during first half of 2024

The first half of 2024 saw 589 financial deals take place involving sports technology, with the collective valuation of transactions amounting to US$34.2 billion, according to research from investment bank Drake Star Partners. Sports Pro Media

October 14, 2024

Look Cycle Group To Divest Bicycle Wheel Specialist Corima

Look Cycle Group has sold the high-end carbon bicycle wheel specialist Corima to a group led by Pierre-Jean Martin, its co-founder. SGB Media

October 11, 2024

How Much Racing Is Too Much Racing?

Setting running goals is typically a good thing. Goals keep you engaged and on track. They shape your training with purpose, structure, and accountability. However, sometimes an endless list of goals can backfire. Runner's World