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April 14, 2021

Inside the battle to boycott Arkansas’ bike races

The cycling community debates a boycott of Arkansas and its bike events after the state's passage of anti-trans laws. VeloNews

April 14, 2021

L’Etape Czech Republic has teamed up with ROUVY to offer a premium virtual social ride with Daniel Turek

Prague, Czech republic / April 14th 2021 - This year L’Etape Czech Republic can be exclusively tried in advance from the comfort of your own home. ROUVY became the official partner of the project and digitized one of the nicest sections of the route. Cyclists can ride them accompanied by...

April 14, 2021

GFNY adds L’Alpe d’Huez

NEW YORK CITY – The Global Endurance Sports Series GFNY adds a second race in the dream destination of Vaujany in the French Alps on June 20, 2021. At GFNY La Vaujany, riders get to tackle L’Alpe d’Huez from two sides for a total of 103km with 3,669m of climbing....

April 13, 2021

2021 Rookie Triathlon and Jack’s Generic Triathlon Canceled

AUSTIN, Texas, April 14, 2021 -- High Five Events has canceled Rookie Triathlon and Jack’s Generic Triathlon for 2021. The decision was made due to heightened COVID-19 requirements and a low number of registrations. Rookie Tri was scheduled for May 2nd and Jack’s Generic Tri was scheduled for August 29th....

April 13, 2021

Marty Nothstein drops appeal of dismissal in lawsuit against USA Cycling

Former U.S. congressional candidate and Olympic gold medal cyclist Marty Nothstein has withdrawn his appeal of a judge’s decision dismissing Nothstein’s defamation lawsuit against USA Cycling over its disclosure of a misconduct allegation against him. The Morning Call

April 13, 2021

Jaybird Teams Up With Justin Williams and L39ION of Los Angeles To Answer Adventure

PARK CITY, Utah — April 13, 2021 —Jaybird, a leader in wireless headphones for outdoor sports and fitness enthusiasts, announced its multi-year partnership with Justin Williams and L39ION of Los Angeles, the LA-based professional cycling team. Founded in 2019 by brothers Cory and Justin Williams, L39ION of Los Angeles is...

April 13, 2021

Machines For Freedom Launches New Category In Versatile Off-Road Collection

Los Angeles, Calif. (April 13,2021) – Machines For Freedom®, the inclusive women’s cycling apparel brand has launched two new spring collections, the Versatile Off-Road Collection and the Foundations Collection. A foray into an entirely new category of cycling for the previously road-specific apparel brand, the Versatile Off-Road Collection is a dirt-inspired...

April 13, 2021

Miami Dolphins host Record Breaking Dolphins Challenge Cancer 100 Mile Ride Raising $5.5M for Cancer Research at Sylvester

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – The Miami Dolphins hosted its eleventh annual Dolphins Challenge Cancer (DCC XI) on Saturday, April 10, 2021. Led by its iconic 100-mile ride throughout the most scenic parts of South Florida, the DCCis the largest fundraising event by any sports franchise raising funds for life-saving cancer...

April 13, 2021

Sportstats Extends Timing Agreement with The IRONMAN Group for Three Years Across All North America IRONMAN, IRONMAN 70.3 and Rock ‘N’ Roll Running Series Events

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, USA / NEPEAN, Ontario, Canada (April 13, 2021) – Throughout a 24-year partnership, a genuinely great union has flourished between The IRONMAN Group and Sportstats. It was announced today that the partnership has been renewed for an additional three years across all IRONMAN®, IRONMAN 70.3 and...

April 13, 2021

Marathon-Photos goes LIVE!

New technology developed by Marathon-Photos.com saw images uploaded and identified within seconds of being taken at Christchurch Marathon last weekend. It meant friends and family could chart their runner’s progress live through the event and right to the finish. It isn’t the first time the company has led in the...

April 13, 2021

The RunnerBox and RiderBox Help Athletes Spring into Action with their Latest Edition

The RunnerBox and RiderBox have released the newest of their subscription series, the Spring Edition. Shipping throughout April and May, the Spring Edition features gear and nutrition thoughtfully curated to help athletes make their spring training and (potential) racing as successful as possible. “Spring represents new beginnings, and we are...

April 10, 2021

2021 Toyota USA Triathlon Age Group National Championships in Milwaukee Sold Out

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — USA Triathlon today announced that the Toyota USA Triathlon Age Group Sprint and Olympic-Distance National Championships, scheduled for Aug. 6-8 in Milwaukee, are sold out. While both National Championship divisions are at capacity, a limited number of spots remain available for the sprint- and Olympic-distance Time...

April 9, 2021

February bike imports continue surge

The U.S. brought in 1.38 million bikes in the month, worth $119 million. That's 74% more bikes than in February 2020 and 26% more in value, according to import statistics released by the Department of Commerce this week. Bicycle Retailer

April 9, 2021

RunSignup Launches RaceDay Photos V2.0 Advancement

April 9, 2021 – Moorestown, NJ – GiveSignup | RunSignup announces RaceDay Photos V2.0 now with an artificial intelligence optimized bib tag recognition system. As part of RaceDay Photos V2.0 release, RunSignup has integrated with Tagily, a powerful bib tag recognition system crafted specifically around the unique needs of outdoor...

April 8, 2021

Lance Armstrong’s son Luke arrested on sexual assault charges

The 21-year-old is accused of assaulting a 16-year-old girl in his father's home in 2018. Cycling News The affidavit, obtained by Texan television station KXAN, says that the then-18-year-old sexually assaulted a 16-year-old after a party in Austin in March of 2018. The girl reported the incident in November 2020, telling...

April 8, 2021

INFINIT Nutrition Announces 2021 Team INFINIT Elite Roster

Cincinnati, OH, April 8, 2021 – INFINIT Nutrition, the original all-in-one custom sports drink company is pleased to announce its 2021 Team INFINIT Elite roster. Seventeen athletes are returning from the 2020 roster with three new members joining the team for 2021 including Olympian and professional triathlete, Ben Kanute along...

April 7, 2021

JBI back online in limited capacity after ransomware attack

Global wholesale distributor JBI was back online in a limited capacity Wednesday after a ransomware attack last week shut down its website. Bicycle Retailer

April 7, 2021

Brompton Bicycle Grows U.S. Footprint Despite Brexit, Supply Chain Impacts

NEW YORK – Brompton Bicycle, the London-based manufacturer of the iconic Brompton folding bike, opened its U.S. flagship store in the West Village just three years ago, but is thriving in the face of two major business-impacting events of the past year, Brexit and the worldwide supply chain bottlenecks tied...

April 7, 2021

Former Pro Cyclist Phil Gaimon and Friends Launch Preem TV On YouTube

(Los Angeles, CA) - Preem TV, a new content channel for cyclists of all abilities and interests, officially announces its launch on YouTube (link). The brainchild of the larger Preem team, Preem TV will be the home for cyclists to draw inspiration, information, and connection about their time on two...

April 7, 2021

Fast Talk Laboratories Now Offers Coaching Guidance and Testing for Cyclists and Triathletes

April 7, 2021 – Boulder, Colorado, USA –Fast Talk Laboratories, the new sport science community and virtual performance center, is now offering testing and coaching services for cyclists and triathletes. Fast Talk Laboratories offers cyclists and triathletes innovative, science-based ways to achieve any goal and solve any problem through two...

April 6, 2021

Bridges of Hope Ride joins forces with Maryland Cycling Classic to bring Chairman’s ride event to Baltimore County this Labor Day Weekend

BALTIMORE, Maryland– The UnitedHealthcare Children’s Foundation (UHCCF) Bridges of Hope Ride will take place on Saturday, September 4, 2021, and is the official “Chairman’s Ride” for the Maryland Cycling Classic. The Chairman’s Ride is part of an epic weekend of cycling events in Baltimore culminating with the Maryland Cycling Classic,...

April 6, 2021

Introducing Nuun Energy, A Clean Boost With A Lasting Lift

SEATTLE, Washington, April 6, 2021 – Nuun, the leading hydration solution, today announces the launch of its newest product category, Nuun Energy. The introduction adds to Nuun’s functional hydration portfolio that features a variety of effective formulas for sport, immunity, rest and everyday health. Packed with electrolytes, vitamins, adaptogens and...

April 6, 2021

A Runner’s Story of Survival Against All Odds: Ultrarunner Hillary Allen Launches New Book

April 6, 2021 - Ultrarunner Hillary Allen was at the top of her game, racing high above the clouds at a Skyrunning event in Norway, when a horrifying fall sent her skidding hundreds of feet down the mountain. While Allen survived the fall, it forever altered the trajectory of her...

April 6, 2021

BibBoards Reaches Mega Milestone Helping Over 1,000 Races in Three Years

Earlier today, it was revealed that BibBoards INC reached a remarkable milestone as records showed that the company had provided bib fasteners for endurance sports participants in over 1000 races across since 2017. The company reached this milestone in the pre-pandemic era, and it simply tells that they have been...

April 5, 2021

Michael Schär kicked out of Tour of Flanders for littering

Michael Schär (AG2R Citroën Team) was disqualified from the Tour of Flanders after throwing a bidon towards a group of fans. The rider was off the back of the peloton with a second mechanical when the incident took place. Cycling News