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January 26, 2022
Adidas Plans More Than 2,800 New Hires In 2022
Adidas said it plans to hire more than 2,800 employees in 2022, including more than 800 in its home country of Germany. Adidas said the majority of the new employees, more than 900 people, will be hired to work in Adidas retail stores. More than 500 positions will be filled in the...
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January 26, 2022
World’s Coldest Marathon Held in the “Coldest Town on Earth”
Sixty-five runners braved minus 63 degree Fahrenheit temperatures to run the 2022 marathon, half, and 5k races in the Russian region of Yakutia. Local runner Vasily Lukin won the full marathon distance with a time of 3:22. The win marked the second time Lukin, a teacher from Churapcha Institute of Physical Culture and...
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January 25, 2022
MUST READ: Exploring Zwift’s Fitness Metaverse
A fitness company born out of gaming, Zwift is reimagining exercise, starting with indoor cycling. Having raised more than $600 million in funding, the billion-dollar company plans to launch its own smart bike and aspires to make virtual racing an Olympic sport as it continues to build an expansive virtual...
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January 25, 2022
Welcome to Outside Run
PodiumRunner is becoming part of Outside Run, a new destination on Outside Online where you’ll find the most authoritative, authentic advice and commentary on the sport. At Outside Run, runners of all ages and levels are provided the resources to train more effectively and enjoyably, select new gear intelligently, and stay healthy....
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January 25, 2022
PodiumRunner gone; now part of Outside Online
PodiumRunner, one of the media brands in the Outside portfolio, is becoming part of Outside Run, a new destination on Outside Online. While much of the content on Outside Run will remain free, premium articles, reviews, and training plans online will be available by joining Outside+. Outside
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January 25, 2022
Study launched to track how Covid-19 affects runners
To investigate exactly how Covid-19 and pandemic-related factors have affected runners, Nottingham University has begun a global research project into the impact of Covid-19 on running, training and recovery. Runners World
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January 25, 2022
Is the bicycle retailer missing a trick on insurance sales?
When it comes to add on sales most commonly attached to new bikes leaving the show- room it’s generally lights, locks and mudguards that are most commonly listed on receipts. Much further down the list, according to CI.N’s house research on the subject, comes cycle insurance. In fact, our 2021...
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January 24, 2022
Study reveals impact 10 minutes of exercise can have on adults over 40
More than 110,000 US deaths could be prevented each year if adults over 40 added 10 minutes of daily moderate to vigorous physical activity to their normal routines, according a study published Monday in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine. An increase of 20 or 30 minutes could lead to even more lives...
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January 24, 2022
A Physiological Look At What The Body Goes Through In An Ironman
The changes the body undergoes in 12 hours of extreme exertion are similar to some that occur over 20 years on inactivity. From a physiological perspective, there’s something to this perception of Ironman completion as a kind of sudden aging. Triathlete
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January 24, 2022
Consortium announces agreement to buy Accell Group
A private consortium headed by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. reached a conditional agreement to buy the Accell Group N.V. and take it off the stock market. The group, which includes Teslin Alpine Acquisition B.V., reached agreement on an all-cash offering for its shares for 1.56 billion euros ($1.76 billion)....
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