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October 15, 2025
Women Earning Over $150K Per Year Could Be Deckers’ Secret Weapon
Hoka‘s big contribution to parent Deckers Brands first quarter earnings results is expected to again fuel a strong second quarter — and high income women could provide the athletic performance brand’s hidden advantage. The Goleta, Calif.-based company in July reported a first quarter net sales increase of 16.9 percent to $964.5 million,...
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October 15, 2025
Airbnb and Strava partner on ‘run-cations’ as 74% of young Brits eye countryside running holidays
Airbnb and Strava have partnered to promote ‘run-cations’, seen as a growing trend among young British travellers who are booking staycations centred around scenic rural running, fresh air, and group connection. ENDURANCE.BIZ
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October 14, 2025
Minister ‘appalled’ women banned from Muslim run
The communities secretary has said he was "horrified and appalled" a fundraising run in an east London park barred women from participating. Hundreds took part in the 5 km (3.1 mile) race in Victoria Park on Sunday, according to East London Mosque (ELM), which organised the event. It was advertised...
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October 14, 2025
Peloton’s Newest Tech Bet: AI Digital Twins
A new partnership between Peloton and Twin Health is uniting the breakthrough technology of digital twins and fitness. The healthtech company will now integrate the fitness brand’s content to integrate Peloton’s library of live and on-demand classes with Twin Health’s hyper-personalized AI digital twin care plan, the latest innovation in...
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October 14, 2025
The DNF Files: 2025 Ironman World Championship Kona
10 of the 54 pro women who started did not finish at last weekend’s 2025 Ironman World Championship in Kona. From headaches to stomach issues to sheer suffering in the heat, find out what happened to athletes like Chelsea Sodaro, Taylor Knibb, Lucy Charles-Barclay, and more. Triathlete
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October 14, 2025
Kenyan runner disqualified from marathon for wearing unapproved shoes
Kenyan marathoner Paul Matheka broke one of running’s golden rules: “nothing new on race day,” and it ended up costing him. Before the Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon on Oct. 5, Matheka did not have a pair of shoes for the race, so he purchased an off-brand pair at the event’s...
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October 13, 2025
Strava CEO says the $2 billion unicorn plans to go public ‘at some point’ as marathon-obsessed Gen Z swaps dating apps for run clubs
Strava, an exercise-tracking app last valued at $2.2 billion, is benefiting from Gen Z’s obsession with run clubs and marathons and is looking toward a future IPO, according to its CEO. Strava CEO Michael Martin discusses the company’s plans for an IPO and how Gen Z’s social approach to running—from...
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October 13, 2025
How Buying a Pair of ‘Squeaky’ On Cloudmonster Sneakers at Dick’s Led a Customer to Launch a New Class Action Lawsuit
Swiss running brand On is facing a new class action lawsuit after multiple people claim its sneakers with CloudTec outsoles emit “a loud, embarrassing, and difficult to stop squeaking sound” with each step. In a complaint filed on Thursday in U.S. District Court in Oregon, Patricia Ramirez and Louis Bologna are both...
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October 13, 2025
Road cycling causes more serious injuries than mountain biking, new study finds
Despite being less frequent, road cycling accidents result in more serious injuries than mountain biking, according to a new study conducted in a hospital in Barcelona. The study, which assessed 149 cycling-related emergency care visits, found “injuries from road cycling are less frequent but more severe than those from mountain...
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October 13, 2025
Portland cyclists strip down in pouring rain to protest ICE facility and Trump troop deployment
More than a thousand cyclists in various states of undress braved the rainy streets of Portland on Sunday afternoon to protest President Donald Trump’s attempts to send National Guard troops to the city. OREGONLIVE
