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July 2, 2025
Are “runfluencers” ruining running?
Influencers are taking over the world. Social media users are leaning more and more heavily on these content creators for advice on fashion, travel, food and fitness. And with running growing more popular by the day, running influencers–or “runfluencers”–are hitting their stride. They’re promoting races, run clubs and giving running...
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July 2, 2025
Coach banned for life after doping 16-year-old son with testosterone
Richmond, Texas, coach Michael Vowell, has accepted a lifetime ban from the sport after providing his 16-year-old son with testosterone gel during the 2023 USATF Junior Olympic Cross-Country Championships. CANADIAN Running Magazine
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July 1, 2025
A beginner’s guide to the Tour de France
Reportedly watched by 3.5 billion people around the world, the Tour de France' appeal extends beyond the traditional cycling fan base, as people tune in to watch the daily dramas unfold against a picturesque and ever-changing backdrop of France. If you’re one of those who might be tuning into the...
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July 1, 2025
Better Sleep Habits May Extend Your Life by Up to Five Years, Study Finds
A study presented at the 2023 American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Session shows how getting good sleep can add years to your life. RUNNER'S WORLD
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July 1, 2025
Accell Group revenue falls 22% in 2024
Accell Group, the owner of brands Lapierre, Raleigh, Haibike, and Babboe, saw a 22% decline in its annual revenue in 2024, dropping from €1.29 billion to just over €1 billion. escape
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July 1, 2025
Shimano Europe initiative to address mechanic shortage across cycling industry
Shimano Europe has launched a new initiative to address an urgent shortage of skilled bicycle mechanics across Europe. According to Shimano Europe, the bicycle mechanic shortage is being driven not only by rising demand, but also by a growing skills crisis. ENDURANCE.BIZ
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June 30, 2025
Lululemon Sues Costco Over Alleged Copycat Yoga Pants
Lululemon filed a lawsuit against Costco, charging the warehouse club is selling “confusingly similar” replicas of its jackets, sweatshirts and pants. In a lawsuit filed Friday in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, Lululemonclaims that certain Costco products imitate its own designs so closely that it constitutes...
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June 27, 2025
Olympic Runner Faith Kipyegon Misses 4-Minute Mile Record by Mere Seconds
Faith Kipyegon nearly ran a mile in less than four minutes — coming oh-so-close to breaking the threshold which no female athlete has ever achieved on Thursday, June 26. People
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June 27, 2025
How to Watch the 2025 Tour de France in the United States, Canada, and Worldwide
They will host live start-to-finish coverage of every stage from the grand départ in Lille to the grand finale on the Champs-Élysées on July 27. VELO
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June 26, 2025
Teen sprinter faces life in prison after fatal track meet stabbing
The track and field world was rocked by the tragic death of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf, who was fatally stabbed during high school meet in Frisco, Texas. On Tuesday, according to CBS News, Karmelo Anthony–17 at the time of the attack–was indicted for first-degree murder. Anthony, now 18, is set to be tried as...