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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 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
October 10, 2024
Giant Group Returns to a Sales Decline in September Versus Easy Comps
The Giant Group saw its year-over-year sales picture return to a negative trend again in September after posting two consecutive months of growing shipments. The news was a bit unexpected as the company faced easier comparisons against an ugly fall shipping period last year. SGB Media
October 9, 2024
Why VO2 Max May Be The Best Measure Of Fitness — And Life Expectancy
For a long time, the VO2 Max value was only of interest to competitive athletes, but today it can be found on many fitness watches. So what can it tell us about our overall health, and how can we improve it? WORLDCRUNCH
September 30, 2024
No Witnesses or Video of Muriel Furrer’s Fatal Zürich Worlds Crash
Authorities are continuing to investigate the tragic death of Swiss junior cyclist Muriel Furrer, who died from injuries following a crash during the UCI Road World Championships in Zurich. Furrer, 18, suffered a severe traumatic brain injury after falling during the women’s junior road race on Thursday, September 26. According to initial findings from the...
September 30, 2024
Have information about motor doping in cycling? The UCI will now pay you
People with information about potential motor doping in cycling can now receive a financial reward from the UCI, after the world governing body stepped up its efforts in combatting the risk that it described as posing “a significant threat… to the integrity standards of the sport.” Cycling Weekly
September 26, 2024
The Pro’s Closet will close in October
The Pro’s Closet — which started out of its founder’s VW bus, evolved into an eBay store, and became a used bike and component e-commerce giant — will close in October after 18 years. TPC issued a short news release Thursday announcing the decision. Like a lot of companies in...
September 25, 2024
The Pro’s Closet may be in deep trouble
As the days shorten in the northern hemisphere, many bike shops put items that haven’t yet sold on clearance. But at online retailer The Pro’s Closet, which specializes in certified used bikes and gear and liquidating new, prior-year product, this is no normal end-of-season closeout section. For one thing, virtually...