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June 9, 2020
High-carb diet outperforms low-carb in endurance study
Australian researchers confirmed results of a previous trial finding that endurance athletes seem to train and race best on high-carb diets. Read more on PodiumRunner.
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June 9, 2020
Outdoor Retailer announces June virtual event
A virtual, three-day business, networking and educational event, it will include live programming that will run from July 21-23, 2020, and online tools will be available to registered exhibitors and attendees throughout the summer, said Emerald Expositions. Read more on Inside Outdoor.
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June 9, 2020
24 Hour Fitness starts to reopen, but S&P downgrades debt rating and potential bankruptcy looms
Gym giant 24 Hour Fitness Worldwide has nearly four million members for its 440 clubs in 14 states, but the coronavirus has been a crippling blow for the chain since it announced the closing of all of its clubs on March 16. Franchises recently reopened in Dallas and Houston, and...
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June 8, 2020
Why we can’t (or won’t) let Lance Armstrong go
The recent ESPN 30 for 30 documentary highlights why we're still fascinated by Lance Armstrong. Read more on Triathlon Magazine.
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June 8, 2020
Reebok ends partnership with CrossFit after CEO’s comment on George Floyd
In addition to Reebok ending its partnership, other CrossFit affiliates such as CrossFit Magnus, Petworth Fitness, Rogue and NoBull announced that they would also be ending their affiliations with the company. Read more on CBS Sports.
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June 8, 2020
Fuji Bikes suspend sale of American police bikes used in ‘violent tactics’ during protests as Trek faces criticism
Fuji said seeing its bicycles deployed in this manner during the George Floyd protests went against their intended use. Read more on Cycling Weekly.
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June 8, 2020
The Power List: The 50 most influential people in cycling
Here is this year's list of the riders, managers, agents, and stakeholders who pull the strings of the sport according to Cycling News.
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June 8, 2020
USA Cycling offers cost cuts for event organizers
Governing body to provide support to events incurring costs to meet health and safety guidelines. Read more on VeloNews.
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June 4, 2020
Tokyo weighs scaled-back olympics, says governor
Tokyo 2020 officials are looking at ways to scale back next year's postponed Olympics, the city's governor said Thursday, amid reports the opening ceremony could be streamlined and spectator numbers cut. Read more on Barron's.
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June 4, 2020
Black leaders in the running community talk brands, mental health, safety, and more
Amid anguish across the country, runners opened discussions and made their miles more meaningful on Global Running Day this year. Read more on Women's Running.
