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March 4, 2025
On Holding Swings to Q4 Profit in Q4; DTC Reaches 48.8 Percent of Net Sales
On Holding AG posted strong full-year 2024 results, exceeding its latest outlook across all metrics and driving ONON shares up over 7 percent in pre-market trading on Tuesday, March 4. SGB Media
February 27, 2025
Trump says he’ll add another 10% to Chinese tariff
President Donald Trump announced on social media that he will impose an additional 10% tariff on imports from China, on top of the 10% he announced earlier this year. For many bike products, that means an additional 45% in tariffs has been added since last June, when exclusions expired for...
February 26, 2025
Belgian Cycling Factory acquires Nukeproof from Frasers Group
Following a tumultuous period for the bike industry, there’s plenty of evidence that there’s still a way to go before things go back to “normal”, not least in terms of brands finding a new home and/or route to market. The latest of these is mountain bike brand Nukeproof, formerly distributed...
February 25, 2025
Al Trautwig, Long-Time Voice of IRONMAN Kona Broadcasts, Passes Away
Al Trautwig, known to most triathletes as the long-time narrator of IRONMAN’s NBC Kona broadcasts, has died. He was 68. Trautwig died Sunday at his home in New York due to complications from cancer. Slowswitch
February 25, 2025
Porsche eBike building battery production facility in Croatia
Porsche eBike Performance GmbH announced it will build a battery production facility in Sveta Nedelja, Croatia, that will open next year. Aimed at strengthening collaboration between development and manufacturing, the production facility is another step in Porsche eBike's plan to develop its own e-bike drive system. BRAIN

February 25, 2025
Laurel by Brooksee Elevates the 2025 Mesa Marathon with Advanced Timing Accuracy and AI-Powered Intelligence
MESA, Ariz. (February 25, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE– New race timing and athlete tracking technologies were launched at this year’s Mesa Marathon with Laurel, Brooksee’s industry-leading timing technology. Brooksee deployed 167 timing checkpoints across the course, delivering capabilities for near real-time athlete positioning through Laurel’s patent-pending, active, disposable chip technology. The...
February 18, 2025
Bikes and E-Bikes Avoid New Steel and Aluminum Tariffs
Members of the bike industry are advised to review the listings to determine whether any goods they import may soon be subject to additional tariffs when they go into effect on March 12, 2025. People For Bikes
February 18, 2025
Five of USATF’s Highest-Ranking Staffers Have Left the Organization Within the Last Year
Multiple high-ranking USATF employees were let go on January 31 as part of an organizational restructure, sources told LetsRun.com. LetsRun
February 17, 2025
Asics North America Delivers Second Straight Year of Profit in 2024 Thanks to Growing Run Specialty Sales
Asics North America wrapped up fiscal 2024 on a high note, delivering its second straight year of profit. Asics noted the increases were attributed to significant sales growth for run specialty stores. Footwear News
February 13, 2025
Trump could impose reciprocal tariffs as soon as April
President Donald Trump on Thursday released an executive memo instructing officials to prepare to impose reciprocal tariffs on a global basis as soon as April 2. Bicycle Retailer