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March 12, 2025
ATHLOS Returns to New York City in 2025 With Oct. 10th Meet
ATHLOS, the women’s-only track and field meet, will return to Icahn Stadium in New York City on October 10, 2025. The event has received early commitments from Olympic gold medalists like Gabby Thomas and more. Citius
March 12, 2025
More Americans Rode a Bike Than Ever Before in 2024, Youth Participation Saw the Biggest Surge
This biennial report reveals that 112 million Americans — 35% of those ages 3 and older — rode a bike at least once in 2024. This marks the highest participation rate since the study began in 2014. Bicycle Retailer
March 11, 2025
Track Star Who Hit Opponent in Head with Baton Breaks Silence amid Controversy Over If It Was Intentional
A controversial incident at the Virginia State High School League Championships has garnered attention after one runner struck another in the head with a baton during a relay race. Kaelen Tucker, a junior at Brookville High School, was diagnosed with a concussion after being hit by Alaila Everett from I.C....
March 11, 2025
This Spanish runner’s payback move leads to disqualification
There was a heated moment at the 2025 Spanish Under-20 Indoor Championships in Salamanca on Sunday when an athlete retaliated after a slight bump from another athlete on the final lap of the men’s 1,500m. Running Magazine
March 11, 2025
With Increasing Membership Costs, Should Pros Take the Ironman Gamble?
Professional triathletes know that success in the sport often comes at a cost – coaching, equipment, travel, and race entries all add up. But for those who compete in Ironman-branded events, the financial equation has grown more complicated. triathlete
March 11, 2025
Dick’s Sporting Goods Impresses Again in 2024 as Q4 Comps Grow 6.4 Percent
Dick’s Sporting Goods, Inc. saw DKS shares take a dip on Tuesday, March 11 after reporting the retailer’s fiscal fourth quarter and full-year results. DKS shares were down in mid-single-digit in midday trading. SGB Media
March 11, 2025
Rad Power Bikes CEO Phil Molyneux to leave brand
Rad Power Bikes announced that CEO Phil Molyneux will leave the brand and also confirmed its sixth workforce reduction, with this round affecting its direct-to-consumer sales staff. Bicycle Retailer
March 10, 2025
AI-driven study finds appearance, not health, is the top exercise motivator
A new study from Tel Aviv University used AI tools for the first time to discover what motivates people to exercise and which strategies are most effective for maintaining physical fitness. Medical Express
March 7, 2025
Investors increase stake in Factor Bikes to 52.87%
News from the Shanghai Stock Exchange points to a change in ownership stake at Factor Bikes, as Zhonglu Holdings “plans to acquire and increase its capital investment in Factor Bikes PTY Ltd.” BikeBiz
March 6, 2025
New Balance Introduces a Handmade $250 Walking Shoe With Tech Hidden in an Elderly Package
The New Balance Allerdale Made in UK is a walking shoe that’s begun to surface at overseas retailers and is quickly drawing attention for its $250 price tag and comparatively modest profile. Footwear News