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September 30, 2025
Nike Beats the Street in Q1 as 8,000 Employees Redirected to ‘Sport Offense’
Nike’s president and chief executive officer Elliott Hill told investors in a late afternoon conference call on Tuesday that the company has realigned 8,000 of its employees to Sport Offense, a new initiative that aligns the three brands — Nike, Jordan and Converse — “into more nimble-focused teams by sport.”...
September 30, 2025
Triathlon Canada President Slams World Triathlon Leadership, “Mafia-Like Culture”
The president of Triathlon Canada has accused the leadership of World Triathlon of running a “mafia-like” organization following what he called a “rigged” election in 2024 and ongoing threats toward individuals who speak out against the administration. triathlete
September 29, 2025
‘Break-Apart’ Bike Helmet Claims to Dramatically Reduce Concussion Risk: RLS Tech
For Tony White, the Chief Technology Officer of nascent helmet brand RLS, the snow globe on his desk isn’t for nostalgia. It’s a prop to explain the different forces that impact our brains in an accident. A simple up-and-down motion certainly creates a flurry of snow, but a quick rotation causes...
September 29, 2025
Galfer Opens North American Headquarters
Industrias Galfer, the Barcelona-based manufacturer of braking systems for bikes and motorcycles, has established Galfer USA, a new operating unit in Orlando, FL, which will oversee distribution in the U.S. and Canada. SGB MEDIA
September 29, 2025
Government shutdown questions looming, but Outerbike will go on regardless
Despite the possibility of a government shutdown beginning Wednesday, at least one longtime event held on federal lands will go on as planned. The 15th Outerbike Moab will take place Friday through Sunday at the Bar M trailhead outside Moab. Bicycle Retailer
September 27, 2025
Running on empty? Trinity study warns of anxiety and depression experienced by regular marathon runners
Running multiple marathons does not universally protect against mental health issues, a new study by Trinity College Dublin has found. Ireland boasts one of the highest rates of multi-marathoners — or people who run marathons — in the world. Irish Independent
September 26, 2025
Giant files petition to resolve US Customs detention order
Giant Bicycles has filed a petition with the US government to resolve a Withhold Release Order put in place Wednesday by the Customs and Border Patrol agency. The agency issued the order, which effectively prevents Giant from being able to import bicycles and products from Taiwan to the US, over what CBP...
September 25, 2025
UCI announces price caps for 2028 Olympic track bikes and equipment
Following the 2024 Paris Games, which saw the cost of track bikes and related equipment soar to unprecedented levels, cycling’s governing body says price caps will bolster “the integrity of competitions by preventing excessive cost barriers”. bikeradar
September 25, 2025
The UCI has just announced rule updates from helmets to handlebar widths – here’s everything you need to know
Bans on certain helmets for road racing, concessions on limits for handlebar widths and points meaning more across disciplines are among updates on UCI rules that were announced on Thursday morning. CYCLING WEEKLY
September 24, 2025
US Customs detaining bikes made by Giant over forced-labor allegations
Customs and Border Protection on Wednesday said it is detaining bikes, bike parts and accessories made by Giant in Taiwan because of allegations of forced-labor use. The ruling appears to apply to products sold under Giant's brands or produced by Giant in Taiwan for other brands. Bicycle Retailer
