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July 13, 2022
Peloton competitor Tonal cuts 35% of workforce as it prepares for possible recession, IPO
Tonal, the connected fitness equipment maker that counts tennis superstar Serena Williams and Amazon’s Alexa fund as backers, is cutting 35% of its workforce, affecting all levels of its business, CNBC has learned. CNBC
July 12, 2022
One charge dropped against Kaitlin Armstrong
On Monday, a federal judge dismissed one of the charges against murder suspect Kaitlin Armstrong, who is being held in Travis County, Texas, in connection with the death of pro cyclist Moriah Wilson. Moriah Wilson was murdered on May 11 by gunshot. Shortly thereafter, a warrant for the arrest of...
July 12, 2022
Tour de France officials drag protesters off the road during chaotic stage 10
Senior officials from the Tour de France organisation were seen dragging climate crisis protesters into a ditch during the 10th stage of the race from Morzine to Megève . Despite being chained together around the neck, a small group of young protesters were dragged off the race route by tour...
July 12, 2022
Peloton to stop making bike, tread products in-house, cut about 570 jobs
Exercise equipment maker Peloton Interactive (PTON.O) said on Tuesday it will cease all in-house production of its bikes and treadmills and move manufacturing to partners in an effort to simplify its operations and reduce costs. Reuters
July 12, 2022
Sir Mo Farah reveals he was trafficked to the UK as a child
Sir Mo Farah was brought to the UK illegally as a child and forced to work as a domestic servant, he has revealed. The Olympic star has told the BBC he was given the name Mohamed Farah by those who flew him over from Djibouti. His real name is Hussein...
July 11, 2022
You can’t exercise your way out of a bad diet, study shows
A new study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine examined the diets and exercise patterns of 360,600 British adults over the course of 11 years. They looked at the amount of exercise each participant did in an average week and how vigorous it was to see if people...
July 11, 2022
Triathlete Moves Exclusively Online
After nearly 40 years, we've shipped out our last print magazine—and now we turn our attention to bringing you more digital resources than ever. After almost 40 years, the magazine issue hitting your doorsteps right now will be the last regular print issue of the magazine. Triathlete
July 8, 2022
Cycling Star Daniel Oss Fractures Neck In Brutal Crash At Tour de France
Cycling star Daniel Oss is out of the Tour de France ... after the Italian fractured his neck in an insane, high-speed crash with a fan during the race on Wednesday. Oss was able to cross the finish line but medical scans discovered he broke his neck ... leaving him out...
July 8, 2022
Stan’s NoTubes secures investment from Zabel
The Zabel Companies, an investment firm specialising in private companies, has invested in Stan’s NoTubes, the tubeless sealant, rim, and wheel technology specialist. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Endurance.biz
July 8, 2022
Trail runners prefer to race the marathon distance or longer, new study finds
If you first experienced trail running in your mid-30s, you’re in good company. A new study on the training habits of trail runners reports that almost a quarter of athletes began exploring trails between the ages of 31 and 35. The research was conducted by the International Trail Running Association...