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April 12, 2022
Rad Power Bikes lays off 100 employees, about 14% of staff, after raising $304M last year
Rad Power Bikes is slashing 100 jobs from its 725-person workforce as part of what the Seattle e-bike business describes as a restructuring. The cuts affect employees who helped power the company’s mobile services arm, which is shutting down, including those on the ground and at the Seattle headquarters. GeekWire
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April 12, 2022
Lululemon Rolls Out Resale Program to All US Stores
Lululemon is expanding its resale program across the U.S. The expansion comes after Lululemon launched a successful resale and trade-in pilot program across 80 stores in California and Texas last spring. Footwear News
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April 12, 2022
Is Zwift’s Anti-Doping Policy enough to eradicate cheating culture?
A group from Teesside University in Middlesbrough, UK, has published a review in which it claims Zwift fails to meet the purpose of its anti-doping policy. The review, published in the International Journal of Esports, states that due to significant limitations to the policy and a lackadaisical anti-cheating culture, Zwift...
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April 11, 2022
There’s a virtual dating event for Boston Marathon runners and enthusiasts
Filteroff, a video speed dating app, is hosting an April 11 event for people attending the Boston Marathon as runners, friends, family, or fans. Really, it’s for anyone who’ll be in town next weekend and cares about the race. West Observer
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April 11, 2022
Brooks Appoints Chief Running Advisor
Brooks has named the two-time US Olympian Des Linden its chief running advisor. Linden will help the running brand conceive and create new products and technology. SGB Media
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April 11, 2022
Police recover prototype CeramicSpeed bikes stolen from headquarters
Police have recovered all three prototype bikes that were stolen from headquarters of Driven, the drivetrain start-up connected with component brand CeramicSpeed, Bicycle Retailer and Industry News (BRAIN) has reported. The two prototype bikes are valued at $40,000 and $30,000 each while the third bike is valued at $12,000. Bikebiz
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April 8, 2022
NN Extends Running Team Sponsorship For Three Years
Dutch financial services company NN Group has extended their title sponsorship of the NN Running Team, the company reported today. Along with Nike, NN has sponsored what is the best commercial running team in the world which features Olympic and World Championships medalists like Eliud Kipchoge, Geoffrey Kamworor, Kenenisa Bekele,...
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April 8, 2022
Cycling-British cycling suspend transgender participation policy
British Cycling said on Friday that it has suspended its Transgender and Non-binary Participation Policy with immediate effect. Transgender cyclist Emily Bridges said last week that she had provided British Cycling and governing body UCI with evidence that she was eligible to compete at the National Omnium Championships and was...
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April 7, 2022
Cycling investment group director Samuel Mancini pleads guilty to securities fraud
Samuel Mancini, the director of a Denver-based fund that planned to invest in several well-known cycling brands, has pleaded guilty to one count of securities fraud. Mancini, arrested last July, could be sentenced to up to 20 years in prison and hit with a $5 million fine for the one...
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April 7, 2022
Cycling investment group director Samuel Mancini pleads guilty to securities fraud
Samuel Mancini, the director of a Denver-based fund that planned to invest in several well-known cycling brands, has pleaded guilty to one count of securities fraud. Mancini, arrested last July, could be sentenced to up to 20 years in prison and hit with a $5 million fine for the one count....
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