September 9, 2021

Supersapiens Welcomes Seven-Time Grand Tour Winner Chris Froome as Newest Advisor and Investor

ATLANTA, 09 September 2021 —Supersapiens, the world’s imminent energy management system for performance athletes, powered by the Abbott Libre Sense Glucose Sport Biosensor, is delighted to announce that Chris Froome has joined the company as a technical advisor and investor. Froome will be featured in Supersapiens marketing as a premier...

September 9, 2021

Running USA Launches Event Management Study, Seeks Input from Race Directors and Event Staff Nationwide

(Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021) – Running USA, the non-profit trade organization for the running industry, announced today that the 2021 Event Management Study is now open for race directors to submit their responses. “We encourage our members and non-member event professionals to take the new event management study, which helps...

September 8, 2021

Sponsorship Pulled from Portland Marathon, Raising Questions About Fall Racing

Oregon Health and Sciences University did not directly discourage runners from participating in the mass event, but stated it was "doing everything" to avoid burdening overloaded hospitals. The Podium

September 8, 2021

Goldmeiers plead guilty to PPE hoarding and price gouging

Bike industry veterans and former owners of Ross Bicycles, Steven and Allen Goldmeier, agreed to pay $1 million in restitution to the State of Oklahoma for hoarding surgical masks and selling them at "exorbitant" prices to the state. BRAIN

September 8, 2021

Exercise for 3 Minutes, Every Half-Hour, to Counter the Ill Effects of Sitting

Sitting for hours at a desk can play havoc with our metabolic health, contributing over time to high blood sugar and high cholesterol, even in people who otherwise seem mostly healthy. But a practical though small new study shows that standing up and moving every 30 minutes for about three minutes...

September 8, 2021

Lululemon Surges on Post-Pandemic Growth

Lululemon posted $1.45 billion in second quarter earnings, a 61% rise from the same period last year, when the pandemic had shuttered much of its in-person retail. The growth represented more than just a pandemic bounceback: Revenue was also up 64% from Q2 2019. FOS

September 8, 2021

American Women Offer Most Intriguing Storyline of 2021 Credit Union Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run

September 8, 2021, Washington, DC: Jenny Simpson is the course record holder (4:16.1) and eight-time winner of the Fifth Avenue Mile — the farthest she’s ever raced on the roads. Jenny is also a three time Olympian (2008, 2012 and 2016 bronze medalist) and three time World Championship medalist (gold...

September 8, 2021

Cotopaxi Secures Growth Investment Led by Bain Capital Double Impact

Salt Lake City, UT – September 8, 2021 – Cotopaxi, an outdoor gear and apparel brand and Benefit Corporation, today announced that it has secured funding led by Bain Capital Double Impact, the impact investing strategy of Bain Capital. The investment will propel Cotopaxi’s global growth, sustainable products strategy, and...

September 8, 2021

Giro Launches New Latch MTB Shoes

(Sept 8, 2021 – Scotts Valley, CA) Giro Sport Design, the cycling world’s design leader, today announced the release of Latch, a brand new, all-mountain flat pedal shoe that incorporates breakthrough Mute™ Foam midsole technology and an innovative Tack™ Rubber outer sole compound that work together to greatly increase foot...

September 8, 2021

Kryptonite Lock Launches Comprehensive, Retailer-Focused Education Guide For E-Bike Users

Canton, MA, USA – Kryptonite®, a brand of Allegion and manufacturer of class-leading locks, lights and security solutions for the bicycle industry, has launched a comprehensive online and in-store resource guide to help e-bike owners maintain the security of their valued purchase. The guide, which will be displayed through in-store...