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June 12, 2024
UCI to introduce yellow cards in pro cycling
On Wednesday, the UCI announced several changes for rules in a bid to bolster safety in the pro peloton. Following a spring marred with crashes with many of the top riders in the world, the international governing body is hopeful to avoid future accidents for the rest of the season....
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June 12, 2024
Around 20 layoffs expected at GCN as founder buys back company
Around 20 employees are reportedly facing redundancy at GCN as the company's founder, Simon Wear, has bought back a majority stake in the brand from Warner Bros. Discovery. Escape Collective
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June 12, 2024
UCI concerned new drug “ten times more powerful than tramadol” could be used by professional cyclists to mask fatigue during races, report suggests
The UCI is reportedly worried about the possibility of a powerful new painkiller making its way into pro races, with riders and teams having been warned of the governing body's "concerns" about the drug "ten times more powerful than tramadol". Le Temps(link is external) broke the story yesterday evening, reporting that...
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June 12, 2024
Inaugural Olympic mass marathon reveals stylish finisher medals
For the first time in Olympic history, the host city, Paris, is hosting a mass participation marathon on the evening of Aug. 10, the eve of the women’s Olympic marathon. On Wednesday, the finisher medals for the Marathon Pour Tous (Marathon For All) were unveiled, and they are stunning. The...
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June 12, 2024
Life Time Adds AI to App, Eyes Personalized Fitness Recommendations
Life Time has broken new ground, partnering with Microsoft to launch L.AI.C (pronounced lay-see), an AI-driven companion for its members that is housed within the Life Time member app. The luxury athletic country club operator has tapped Microsoft’s AzureOpenAI Service for the new feature, which is rolling out to beta...
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June 12, 2024
IRONMAN Pro Series Start Lists Announced for The 2024 IRONMAN 70.3 Mont-Tremblant Triathlon
- The IRONMAN 70.3 Mont-Tremblant triathlon offers a maximum of 2,500 points towards IRONMAN Pro Series standings and a $50,000 event total pro prize purse - 2022 IRONMAN World Champion and 2024 IRONMAN New Zealand Champion, Chelsea Sodaro (USA) set to make her IRONMAN Pro Series debut - IRONMAN Pro...
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June 12, 2024
Climb 4 Climate Appoints Premier Event Management Firm DMSE Sports for Inaugural Boston Event at Harvard Stadium
BOSTON, MA - June 12, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Climb 4 Climate, a non-profit organization on a mission to fight climate change with stadium stair-climbing events, today announced its partnership with DMSE Sports, a leading event management, logistics, and operations firm, for the inaugural Climb 4 Climate Boston event being held...
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June 12, 2024
IU Health signs on as Official Medical Provider through 2026 for the CNO Financial Indianapolis Monumental Marathon
INDIANAPOLIS, IN /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Beyond Monumental today announced a multi-year partnership with Indiana University Health as they return as the Official Medical Partner of the CNO Financial Indianapolis Monumental Marathon for the third consecutive year. The annual race weekend features marathon, half marathon, and 5K distances and will take...
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June 12, 2024
Lindsay takes the sprint finish and Arévalo a solo win at GFNY Paracas – Perú
New York City /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Paracas hosted the first edition of the GFNY Paracas this past Sunday. The challenging race course was 116 km long with an elevation gain of 662 m. The race started off fast with speeds hitting well over 50km/h. After hectic and aggressive racing, it...
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June 12, 2024
2025 Running USA Industry Conference Presented by haku Kicks Off in Louisville with Opening Reception at the Muhammad Ali Center
LOUISVILLE, KY /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Running USA today announces an exciting venue for the kickoff of the 2025 Industry Conference presented by haku, taking place in Louisville, KY from February 2-4, 2025. The first day of conference will conclude with an exclusive opening reception at the esteemed Muhammad Ali Center...