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December 9, 2024
This Road Race Bike Has No Seat Tube: Colnago Y1Rs
Esteemed Italian bicycle brand Colnago released a visually stunning road race machine today — the Y1Rs. Upon first glance, the lack of the traditional seat tube differentiates this carbon frame from anything else out there. Gear Junkie
December 9, 2024
Chinese dad banned from race after letting nine-year-old daughter run marathon
A father in China has received widespread criticism and a three-year ban from the Chinese Athletics Association after allowing his nine-year-old daughter to run the 2024 Wuyuan Marathon in Jiangxi, China, on Dec 1. Running Magazine
December 9, 2024
ClassPass Reflects on 2024: Fitness Trends & Wellness Insights
ClassPass is closing out 2024 having expanded into food and beverage offerings and is gearing up for an initial public offering, but before the year wraps up, the fitness and wellness platform is taking a moment to reflect on the year’s top workout and wellness trends. Athletic News
December 6, 2024
IOC study estimates five billion people watched the Paris Olympics
According to a new independent research study by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), an estimated five billion people tuned in to watch the 18 days of competition at Paris Olympics 2024. Running Magazine
December 5, 2024
Segway Will Sell E-Bikes Through IBDs and EBDs; Hires Bike Specialty-Focused Team
Segway is reporting that it has assembled a dedicated e-bike division in the U.S. to support the upcoming launch of its first two e-bikes and other future cycling products. SGB Media
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
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...
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
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
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...