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March 31, 2025
Apple’s AI Health Coach: Your iPhone’s Future Fitness Partner
Apple is working on a big update to its health tracking tools behind closed doors. Called Project Mulberry, this AI health feature could change how we use health data on our devices. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, this update should arrive with iOS 19.4 in spring or summer 2026. What...
March 31, 2025
Yamaha Motor acquires Brose’s bicycle eKit business unit
Brose – the Coburg, Germany-headquartered business that is the exclusive provider of e-bike motors for Specialized and partner for SRAM Powertrain – has agreed the sale of its e-bike business unit to Yamaha Motor. Biz Biz
March 30, 2025
Nike Stock Hits 7-Year Low, Market Cap Falls Below $100 Billion
Nike shares sank 3.8% on Friday and are now down 16.4% for the year, continuing a stunning reversal for the once high-flying brand that has faced layoffs, a CEO switch, declining sales and an MLB uniform misstep over the past year. The stock closed Friday at $63.17, a level last seen in January 2018. It is now...
March 30, 2025
Preventable cardiac deaths during marathons are down, study finds
While more people than ever are running marathons in the U.S., the risk of dying from a heart attack during a run has fallen dramatically in recent years. Medical Press
March 28, 2025
London Marathon fury as thousands of runners fear they could miss out on finishers’ medals after organisers changed the rules
London Marathon organisers have moved to allay fears that participants could end this year's race without a finishers' medal following a change to the rules. The sight of volunteers handing out gongs to weary runners at the conclusion of the gruelling 26-mile course has become a staple of the event since...
March 28, 2025
Is cycling in Switzerland becoming more dangerous?
The number of accidents involving cyclists in Switzerland has shot up in recent years and there are reasons to explain the rise. The Local (PAYWALL)
March 28, 2025
Cold plunges actually change your cells
Cold plunges for seven days significantly improves cellular resilience and autophagic function, helping cells manage stress better. Science Daily
March 27, 2025
Are Trail Runners Getting Faster?
The increase in speed at the top of the field has been seen in trail runners, and course records across the ultra-distance spectrum are being broken left and right. I Run Far
March 27, 2025
REI stores add Rocky Mountain and Van Rysel bicycles
REI announced Thursday that its retail store will be offering mountain bikes from Rocky Mountain and road and gravel bikes from Van Rysel this year. Bicycle Retailer
March 27, 2025
Lululemon Posts Double-Digit Sales Gain in Q4 as International Surges
Lululemon Athletica, Inc. reported net revenue increased 13 percent year-over-year to $3.6 billion, or 14 percent on a constant dollar (cd) basis, for the fiscal year ended February 2, 2025. SGB Media