Latest Pro Cycling News
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August 15, 2022
hDrop Technologies Launches Partnership With USA Cycling
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - hDrop Technologies has launched a Member Benefit with USA Cycling, the national governing body for cycling in the United States. As a result of the partnership, all USA Cycling members can get the hDrop device at a 20% discount. While the USA Cycling High Performance Team will...
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August 15, 2022
Salsa Celebrates Adventures by Bike
(Bloomington, Minn.) August 15, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Since it was founded in 1982, Salsa Cycles has always done things a little bit differently. Over the years, the brand has been responsible for major industry innovations and game-changing bike designs. Through it all, the brand has been driven by a...
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August 14, 2022
Owners sells American Cycle & Fitness to Trek Bicycle
Co-owner Michael Reuter and Kenny Stonehouse are selling their eight-store retail chain, American Cycle & Fitness, to Trek Bicycle. The transition will be complete by mid-October and Trek reps are already present and planning for the future with the staff. Bicycle Retailer
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August 14, 2022
Swenson and Otto Take the Win at the 2022 Stages Cycling Leadville Trail 100 MTB Produced by Life Time
Leadville, Colo./ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 2022 Stages Cycling Leadville Trail 100 MTB race, owned and produced by Life Time (NYSE: LTH), welcomed a field of more than 1,500 riders to Leadville for the famed ‘Race Across the Sky’ through the Colorado Rockies on Saturday. Riders ranged in age from 18...
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August 12, 2022
Peloton to cut nearly 800 jobs, raise prices amid declining sales
Peloton will embark on a sweeping overhaul that includes cutting nearly 800 jobs, raising prices for its Bike Plus and Tread machines, and outsourcing functions such as equipment deliveries and customer service to outside companies. The changes, which the company disclosed Friday in a memo to employees, also includes gradually...
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August 12, 2022
Peloton must face lawsuit claiming it misled over “ever-growing” classes, judge rules
The class-action lawsuit was filed on behalf of customers who were angered by the company's decision to cut its number of exercise classes while continuing to market its service as offering an "ever-growing" library of classes. The lawsuit was filed in 2019 by the National Music Publishers Association over its alleged...
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August 12, 2022
Alex Dowsett becomes ambassador for WIn Your Dream Bike
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Professional British cyclist Alex Dowsett has announced a long-term partnership with popular bike prize competition Win Your Dream Bike. Followers of Alex will note this is not the first time he’s teamed up with Win Your Dream Bike, with the company helping raise thousands for Alex’s charity, Little...
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August 12, 2022
Maryland Cycling Classic Supported by UnitedHealthcare Announces Seven Brand Ambassadors
12 August 2022, BALTIMORE, Md. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Maryland Cycling Classic supported by United Healthcare today announced a roster of six world class athletes as brand and community ambassadors for its weekend of events taking place September 1-4, 2022. Nelson Vails, an Olympic silver medalist in track cycling; Rahsaan Bahati,...
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August 11, 2022
Zwift’s future direction: A doubling-down on project innovation and, eventually, VR headsets and AR
His answers are deliberately vague but Zwift CEO Eric Min has hinted at the future directions the company and the platform may take, including new product innovation and, in a matter of years, the possibility of virtual and augmented reality enhancing the riding experience. Velo News
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August 11, 2022
CAKE Partners with StreetsLA to Monitor Bike Lanes in Los Angeles
Stockholm, Sweden (August 11, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – CAKE’s Ösa+ electric motorcycles have been silently patrolling the bike paths of Los Angeles for the last three months. As part of a pilot program with StreetsLA, staff were using the modular utility bikes to monitor 1,100 miles of L.A. 's bike paths and...
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August 11, 2022
First ever Ford GFNY Oaxaca this Sunday
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Ford GFNY Oaxaca offers riders a long race course of 116.5km with an elevation gain of 1850m including Ixtepeji summit, one of the longest mountain passes in Mexico, considered an out of category climb. The first 5km of the race through downtown Oaxaca are mostly flat. Once out...
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August 11, 2022
Standout Gravel Superstar Lauren De Crescenzo Joins Supersapiens as Advisor and Ambassador
Atlanta – 11 August 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Supersapiens, the world’s first glucose management system designed for athletes, proudly welcomes versatile American professional cyclist Lauren De Crescenzo to its ever-growing list of professional ambassadors. Supersapiens, powered by the Abbott Libre Sense Glucose Sport Biosensor, is eager to support De Crescenzo as she tackles...
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August 10, 2022
1500 racers at GFNY Championship Asia in Bali
New York City, August 10, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 4th edition of GFNY Bali took place on “The Island of the Gods” last Sunday, with a record participation of 1500 cyclists from 14 countries. Supported by hundreds of Bali’s Police monitoring intersections along the entire course, both long and medium course...
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August 10, 2022
Athletic Brewing and IRONMAN Create Limited-Edition Non-Alcoholic Brew, Personal Record™
Stratford, CT, San Diego, CA, Tampa, FL. (August 10, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Leading non-alcoholic brewery, Athletic Brewing Company, is the Official Non-Alcoholic Beer Provider of the IRONMAN® Global Series, and today released their newest limited-edition brew, Personal Record™, an awe-inspiring IPA crafted in collaboration with IRONMAN. Inspired by the IRONMAN athletes...
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August 9, 2022
Kitzuma Cycling Logistics Continues Expansion with New Warehouses, Fulfillment and LTL Services
Asheville, North Carolina (August 9, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Further expanding on its services, Kitzuma Cycling Logistics announced today the addition of warehousing and expanded fulfillment services, with its recent acquisition of warehouses in Salt Lake City and Asheville. Already earning rave customer reviews for its fully built bike deliveries, Kitzuma...
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August 9, 2022
GFNY announces second race in Colombia
NEW YORK CITY, August 9, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – GFNY Global Endurance Sports Series announces GFNY Colombia Tunja, scheduled for August 27, 2023. The competitive long distance stretches over 125.6km with 2023m of climbing. Start and finish will be hosted at the Plaza Bolivar. Tunja is located in the state of...
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August 8, 2022
Are gravel races too challenging to broadcast?
When Life Time launched its Grand Prix series in the spring, it not only formalized a calendar for off-road and gravel cyclists and gave them an enticing $250,000 prize purse to compete for, more importantly, Life Time gave fans a season cast of 60 hand-selected diverse competitors to follow and...
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August 5, 2022
Fox Factory announce 28.1% bike division sales boost in Q2
Q2 financial results from Fox Factory Holding Corp. today highlighted a sales increased 23.9% to $406.7 million, compared to $328.2 million in the same period last fiscal year. Gross profit increased 28.7% to $142.9 million, compared to $111.1 million in the same period last fiscal year. This increase reflects a...
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August 5, 2022
E-Bike Battery Explosion Kills 2 in New York Apartment Blaze
A 5-year-old girl and a 36-year-old woman died Wednesday from an apartment fire ignited by an exploding e-bike battery, the New York City Fire Department said. Another person — the girl’s father — was left in serious condition, and a firefighter was also taken to the hospital, CBS News reported....
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August 5, 2022
Liv Celebrates Shirin Van Anrooij, White Jersey Winner of The Tour De France Femmes Avec Zwift
NEWBURY PARK, Calif. (Aug. 5, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Liv, the company dedicated to getting more women on bikes and sponsor of the ‘Best Young Rider Classification’ at the inaugural Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift, extends its congratulations to Shirin van Anrooij of team Trek-Segafredo.r of the White Jersey. “As a brand...
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August 4, 2022
USA Cycling Announces 2022 Junior Track Worlds Team
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – USA Cycling announced today the four athletes that will be representing the United States at the 2022 UCI Junior Track World Championships in Tel Aviv, Israel on August 23-27. Last year at this event, Kaia Schmid (Marblehead, Mass.; Human Powered Health) dominated with three podiums,...
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August 4, 2022
IRONMAN Champion Sarah True Partners with Bonk Breaker© to Celebrate Real-Food Nutrition and Record-Breaking Performance
Thousand Oaks, Calif. — August 4, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Bonk Breaker, the nutrition and energy bar long-favored by elite athletes and professional sports teams, welcomes former Olympian Sarah True to its team of pro athletes. True won the IRONMAN Lake Placid recently, with a record-breaking time of 9 hours...
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August 3, 2022
E-bikes Changing the Channels
The recent Eurobike event, held live in July in Frankfurt Germany, all but confirmed things: e-bikes are still booming and remain an opportunity. “This year you’d have been forgiven for thinking Eurobike was an e-bike show,” reported Will Jones for Cyclingnews. Inside Outdoor
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August 3, 2022
Tour De France Femmes Proves TV Hit As Viewing Figures Released
The eight stages captured, on average, a quarter of the French television audience, a total of 2.25 million viewers across the channels France 2 and France 3 and a total of 20 million people watching across the entire race. The peak was 5.1 million viewers, a 45.6% audience share, for...
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August 3, 2022
Driver who killed two cyclists during charity ride “didn’t understand severity” of incident, says prosecutor
A motorist who crashed into a group of cyclists taking part in a charity ride in Michigan, killing two and seriously injuring three others, failed to understand the severity of what had happened, a prosecutor has said. The five cyclists were taking part in the 35th edition of the Make-A-Wish...