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August 19, 2025
SHA, Whoop Bring Wearable Tech to Wellness Tourism
SHA, the upscale health and longevity resort with locations in Spain and Mexico, and a UAE property set to open in 2027, is partnering with wearable leader Whoop to integrate real-time data into its high-performance health program. Athletech NEWS
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August 19, 2025
Are Marathons and Extreme Running Linked to Colon Cancer? – The New York Times
The rate of advanced adenomas was much higher than that seen among adults in their late 40s in the general population, which ranges from 4.5 percent to 6 percent, according to recent studies The figure among extreme runners was even higher than the 12 percent rate among Alaska Natives, who are unusually prone to...
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August 18, 2025
On just launched its first real gym shoe, and it’s not messing around
Swiss performance brand On has built its reputation on running shoes with cloud-like landings and precision propulsion. But with the launch of the Cloudpulse Pro, the brand is stepping confidently into the weight room, and doing so with intent. Unlike the On Cloud X or Cloudnova, which straddled the line between fitness...
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August 18, 2025
Why the Blood Oxygen Feature’s Return to Apple Watch Matters
Apple Watch users in the United States will once again be able to access blood oxygen monitoring. Through a software update that recently rolled out, Apple has reintroduced the redesigned Blood Oxygen app for Series 9, Series 10 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 users who previously lost access due to an import...
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August 18, 2025
New ruling will add steel tariff costs to imported e-bikes and trainers
The steel used in e-bikes, indoor trainers, exercycles and some hand tools is now subject to the Trump administration's Section 232 tariffs, which are up to 50%. An unpublished notice from a Department of Commerce bureau lists hundreds of HTUS import codes for steel derivative product categories that are now...
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August 17, 2025
Colorado ultrarunner shatters 31-year-old women’s course record at Leadville Trail 100
Records tumbled at this year’s Leadville 100. Women’s race winner Anne Flower of Colorado Springs clocked 17:58:19, shattering Ann Trason’s long-standing women’s record from 1994 (18:06:24) and placing second overall. On the men’s side, Boulder’s David Roche charged to victory in 15:12:30, chopping more than 14 minutes off his own course record from...
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August 15, 2025
Michael Johnson & Grand Slam Track admit they’re “struggling” to pay athletes – 2026 won’t happen unless they do
Grand Slam Track CEO Michael Johnson admitted Friday that the league cannot currently pay its athletes for the 2025 season, and will not hold a 2026 season until those debts are cleared. LETSRUN.COM
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August 15, 2025
Tour de France Champion, Olympic Gold Medalists and Legends Headline El Tour de Tucson Prologue
TUCSON (August 15, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The annual El Tour de Tucson Prologue is as star-studded as ever with some of the best and greatest cyclists in the history of cycling. As many as 10 well-accomplished cyclists will be in Tucson to help guide cyclists for five days leading...
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August 14, 2025
US Alcohol Consumption Hits Record Low Amid Wellness Shift
U.S. alcohol consumption falls to a record low, with 53% of Americans now viewing moderate drinking (defined as one or two drinks a day) as bad for health, according to new Gallup findings. Gallup’s annual Consumption Habits survey, conducted July 7–21, found American drinking habits are shifting at a pace...
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August 14, 2025
Leadville 100 Mile: Then and Now
This weekend, the small mountain community of Leadville, Colorado, will swell to the seams as thousands of racers, pacers, crew, families, and spectators travel in for the 2025 Leadville 100 Mile, which starts on Saturday, August 16. I RUN FAR
