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December 4, 2025
Too Many Endurance Athletes Are Racing on Too Few Carbs, Study Finds
It’s well known that big efforts can’t be completed on pure grit alone. This is why most endurance athletes make it a habit of bringing along some fuel for their workouts and races, be it sports drinks, sugary gels, or chewy gummies. Nutrition can keep gas in your tank so...
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December 3, 2025
Idaho man wears 137 T-shirts for half-marathon world record
If you’ve ever wondered how to layer while running, Idaho’s David Rush is your guy. On May 17 in Boise, Idaho, Rush bundled up into 137 T-shirts and completed the Famous Idaho Potato Marathon half-marathon in 2:51:44, which, as of last week, became a new Guinness World Record for the most T-shirts worn...
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December 1, 2025
Chinese bike imports rebounded in August following pause
U.S. bike imports from China rebounded in July and August, probably in anticipation of increased tariffs that were then threatened to take effect in November. Monthly bike imports this year have varied wildly in volume and country of origin as importers react to imposed and threatened tariffs as well as...
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November 30, 2025
Your marathon brain could be making you sick
Maybe you’ve experienced it: you cross the finish line of your marathon feeling strong, only to wake up a day later with a sore throat and a headache. It turns out the problem might not be the race itself, but everything swirling in your head beforehand. In a study published in the European...
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November 28, 2025
Sportswear Retailers Haven’t Yet Been Hit by Trump Tariffs
On April 2 from the White House Rose Garden, President Donald Trump announced a 10% tariff on all imports across the board, as well as varied reciprocal tariffs on nearly all countries the administration considered bad actors on trade. Imports from Vietnam would get hit with a 46% tariff; goods from Indonesia...
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November 28, 2025
How does the biological passport actually work?
For all of its importance in the fight against doping, the biological passport often does its work in the background. Pro bike racers certainly spend plenty of time in testing, but the results of those tests rarely make waves. Under precedent set over a decade ago, sufficiently abnormal values in...
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November 28, 2025
Sportswear Retailers Haven’t Yet Been Hit by Trump Tariffs
On April 2 from the White House Rose Garden, President Donald Trump announced a 10% tariff on all imports across the board, as well as varied reciprocal tariffs on nearly all countries the administration considered bad actors on trade. Imports from Vietnam would get hit with a 46% tariff; goods from Indonesia...
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November 27, 2025
“There is no alternative”: Campagnolo lays off 40% of its staff after suffering heavy losses for third year running
Campagnolo has reportedly laid off 40 per cent of its workforce as part of what it describes as a “dramatic” restructuring project in the wake of three years of substantial losses. According to Italian newspaper Il Gazzettino, the iconic components manufacturer confirmed this week that 120 of its 300 staff members...
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November 27, 2025
Influencer dies while trying ‘food marathon’ eating 10,000 calories a day
A fitness influencer who forced himself to eat 10,000 calories a day as part of a bizarre 'food marathon' challenge has died. Dmitry Nuyanzin, 30, reportedly planned to gain 55lbs before losing it all again in a bid to promote his weight loss programme. He spent weeks gorging on junk food -...
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November 26, 2025
Why Fitness & Wellness Brands Can’t Afford To Ignore Reddit
As we head into a holiday season where consumers are carrying inflation anxiety along with their shopping bags, fitness and wellness brands may be overlooking one of the most efficient places to spend hyper-targeted ad dollars: Reddit. In an age of influencer-weary consumers, authenticity has become increasingly valuable. It’s the same...
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