Latest Pro Cycling News
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May 2, 2024
XTERRA Nouvelle Aquitaine Preview: A Revamped Challenge Awaits
BEAUMONT-DU-LAC, FRANCE /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The highly anticipated 2024 edition of XTERRA Nouvelle Aquitaine marks the sixth stop on the XTERRA EMEA Tour, set to take place on May 4th. This year's race boasts a completely redesigned course in Beaumont-du-Lac, promising an unpredictable challenge for even the most experienced professional...
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May 2, 2024
Team GFNY is racing GP NYC pro race
NEW YORK CITY, May 2, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The inaugural UCI 1.2 men elite pro race Gran Premio New York City will be held on May 19, 2024 on the same course and same day as the 12th annual mass participation race Michelob ULTRA GFNY World Championship NYC. The...
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May 1, 2024
Amer Sports sells Enve Composites to private investment firm
Enve Composites has been sold by Amer Sports to PV3, a Utah-based private investment firm. Amer Sports’ chief operating officer Michael Hauge Sørensen said: “Enve has gone through major changes in the past years. The brand has positive momentum, and we see that it has good potential. Enve Composites was founded in 2007...
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May 1, 2024
Olympic Legend Nelson Vails to Lead Team GFNY at Inaugural Gran Premio NYC
New York City, May 1, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - GFNY has announced that Olympic track cycling legend, and U.S. Bicycle Hall of Famer Nelson “The Cheetah” Vails will serve as the Directeur Sportif of Team GFNY in the inaugural Gran Premio NYC on May 19, 2024. Vails, who won the...
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April 30, 2024
This Season On Zwift
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Wherever you’re located in the world, the seasons are changing which can mean only one thing - it’s time to preview some of the new product features and benefits you can expect from Zwift over the coming months! This season will help Zwifters reach new fitness heights...
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April 29, 2024
Forissier Fortuitous & Billouin Brilliance at Stop #2 of 2024 XTERRA World Cup
Key outcomes at XTERRA Greece highlight potential for significant shifts in overall standings. Vouliagmeni's scenic yet challenging course tested the mettle of world-class triathletes. Next stop Oak Mountain promises a pivotal double-feature in the 2024 XTERRA World Cup Series. VOULIAGMENI, GREECE /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Drama and domination marked the second...
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April 29, 2024
ShowcasedKINeSYS Becomes First-Ever Sunscreen to Achieve Informed Sport Certification
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - KINeSYS announced today that their award-winning SPF 50 Fragrance Free Spray Sunscreen is the first-ever sunscreen to be certified with the Informed Sport program. Informed Sport certification provides the highest level of quality assurance by testing every batch of supplements, and now sunscreens, for substances banned in...
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April 29, 2024
Vendor Space Available for Gran Fondo Asheville Outdoor Expo
Gettysburg, PA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The SUAREZ Gran Fondo National Series and Gran Fondo Asheville are proud to offer an economical and highly-effective marketing opportunity to cycling and outdoor industry brands in Asheville, North Carolina on the weekend of July 13-14, 2024. The two-day event will take place at Rabbit...
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April 29, 2024
Colnago 2023
The financial statements of Colnago Ernesto & C. S.r.l. were approved today by the Shareholders' Meeting. Both turnover (+33%) and, above all, EBITDA (+106%) are growing compared to 2022. The satisfaction of CEO Nicola Rosin. Cambiago /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Shareholders' Meeting of Colnago Ernesto & C. S.r.l. has approved the...
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April 26, 2024
The Stages Cycling Saga Is Only Going to Get Messier
As Stages product owners know quite well, the company had seemingly been on life support for the last year, visible to both consumers and industry watchers alike. This follows nearly a year of continued degradation of their product support responsiveness, and loss of key long-term leaders at the company. The...
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April 26, 2024
Bike-carrier demand helps propel Thule’s 9% Q1 net sales gain
Buoyed by Sports & Cargo Carriers, Thule Group's first-quarter net sales increased 8.7% year-over-year. Sales of Sports & Cargo Carriers, including the largest sub-category bike carriers, jumped 16% compared with the same time last year. Overall net sales of SEK 2,420 ($222 million) for the quarter topped the SEK 2,226...
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April 25, 2024
ENVO Veemo SE and New LT Version Available Now for Pre-Order, May Shipping
Vancouver, Canada (April, 25, 2024)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Following its acquisition last July of the Veemo velomobile, and the subsequent overhaul of some of the technology along with production and bring-to-market strategies of the unique, electric-assist e-trike, the electric micro-mobility gurus at ENVO Drive Systems are thrilled to announce the original weather-protected...
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April 25, 2024
Verge Cycling Apparel Partners with the Bicycle Racing League to Empower Youth Cyclists
NEW YORK, April 25, 2024/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Verge, the innovative leader in custom cycling apparel, is thrilled to announce its sponsorship of the Bicycle Racing League (BRL) at Pennsylvania's Valley Preferred Cycling Center, reaffirming its commitment to fostering the growth of cycling in the U.S. from the grassroots level up....
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April 25, 2024
The Armed Forces Cycling Classic Returns for the 26th Edition in Arlington June 1st and 2nd
ARLINGTON, VA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Armed Forces Cycling Classic (AFCC), presented by The Boeing Company, celebrates its 26th Edition as the DMV region’s most prestigious cycling event when it returns to Arlington, VA the weekend of June 1st and 2nd. Saturday’s Challenge Ride, for cyclists of all abilities, will kick...
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April 24, 2024
Stages Cycling executives join Giant after suit and apparent shutdown
At least four former Stages Cycling executives have joined Giant Manufacturing as the power meter and smart bike brand has apparently stopped operations. Meanwhile Giant, which manufactures many Stages products in Taiwan, is suing Stages for about $14 million in unpaid invoices. AIPS Technology, a Giant Manufacturing subsidiary, filed suit...
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April 24, 2024
Sprint finish at inaugural Michelob Ultra GFNY Miami
New York City, April 24, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Miami hosted the highly lauded first edition of the Michelob Ultra GFNY Miami this past Sunday. 700 riders from over 30 countries tackled the closed to traffic, completely flat and very fast long racecourse of 70.7 miles with start and finish...
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April 24, 2024
2024 XTERRA World Cup Heats Up with Stop #2 in Greece
Key Points: Vouliagmeni set to host stop #2 of the series amidst crystal-clear waters and fast, flowing trails. Series leaders Solenne Billouin and Felix Forissier face stiff competition from 2024 newcomers including Arthur Serrières and Sandra Mairhofer. Over 50 elite competitors will battle for series points, heightening the intensity of...
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April 24, 2024
Strava Ushers in Its Next Era with Appointments of New Chief Product Officer and Chief Technology Officer
SAN FRANCISCO – April 24, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Strava, the leading digital community for active people with more than 125 million athletes, today announced the hiring of two new executives to its executive team: Matt Salazar, chief product officer, and Rob Terrell, chief technology officer. Both bring extensive experience...
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April 23, 2024
Shimano first-quarter sales down 20% from last year
Shimano is reporting that its first quarter sales were 100,557 million yen ($650 million), down 20.2% from the same quarter last year. In the company’s bicycle division, sales were down 22.6% to 76,090 million yen. Company-wide, ordinary income was up 0.9% from the first quarter of last year. Shimano did...
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April 23, 2024
Stages Cycling lays off entire workforce
Stages Cycling is seemingly the latest casualty of the ongoing industry crisis with sources close to the company indicating it laid off all its staff last week, as the company appears to edge closer to ceasing operations. The company is synonymous with power meters and had a hugely successful range...
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April 23, 2024
Kona Bicycle Brand for Sale After Dropping Out of Sea Otter Bike Show
It’s likely a tough week for the employees of Kona Bicycles. After setting up a booth at Sea Otter, one of the cycling industry’s largest annual gatherings, Kona employees were told to tear it back down before the event even started. The move was surprising for a number of reasons. Kona had...
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April 22, 2024
Swenson and Villafane Crowned El Campeons de Fuego at Sea Otter
Monterey, CA (Monday, April 22)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – History repeated itself in the opening race of the 2024 Life Time Grand Prix presented by Mazda, with Keegan Swenson winning his third consecutive Fuego XL 100k presented by Continental and Sofia Gomez Villafane also repeating her success of 2023. Swenson led from...
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April 22, 2024
Lizzie Orchard and Benjamin Forbes Clinch XTERRA Australia Crowns
DUNSBOROUGH, AUSTRALIA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The fourth stop on the XTERRA APAC Tour concluded with a closely contested elite women’s race, where Elizabeth “Lizzie” Orchard (NZL) narrowly secured victory, finishing just 27 seconds ahead of Hannah-Lee Young (AUS) alongside Ben Forbes (AUS) in the men’s race, emerging victorious at XTERRA...
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April 22, 2024
Cyclists Revealed as Earth Day Heroes
SAN FRANCISCO, APRIL 22, 2024/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – In honor of Earth Day, Strava, the leading digital community for active people with more than 120 million athletes, has released new data illustrating the significant impact athletes are having through commuting. Leveraging Metro, the leading platform for active transportation data, it has identified...
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April 21, 2024
Famed “Ride the Rockies” Race Canceled Due to Low Registration
Ride The Rockies, a Colorado cycle-touring institution that dates back decades, is on hold for 2024. Run each summer since 1986, more than 2,000 cyclists pedaled the roads of Colorado’s high country for one week in a route that changed from year to year. Organizers announced this summer’s edition—set to...