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April 29, 2025
Kent halts Chinese imports; tariffs could force production suspension
Kent International would likely suspend production at its South Carolina bike factory later this year if the Trump administration does not reduce tariffs on Chinese imports, Kent Chairman Arnold Kamler said. Bicycle Retailer
April 28, 2025
Nike Is Facing a Potential Class Action Lawsuit for Shutting Down Its NFT Platform
A proposal for a class action lawsuit is accusing Nike of engaging in a “rug pull” by shutting down operations for its RTFKT NFT platform. Footwear News
April 27, 2025
Cycling in City of London rises by more than 50%
Cycling in the City of London has increased by more than 50% in the past two years, according to official counts. October 2024 saw a record 139,000 people cycling a day across 30 locations - up from 89,000 in 2022. BBC
April 27, 2025
Urgent search launched for British Paralympian reported missing in Las Vegas
An urgent search has been launched to find British Paralympian Sam Ruddock, who has been reported missing in Las Vegas, USA. Cycling Weekly
April 25, 2025
Fake tan, fancy nails: How marathons became a catwalk for beauty
Marathons are the new catwalk! Discover the surprising beauty and skincare routines of today's runners. From fake tans to elaborate manicures, see how athletes are redefining beauty standards on and off the track. CNN Style
April 24, 2025
Exercise boosts brain health — even when energy is low
We know exercise is good for our body, but what about our brains? A new study suggests that exercise plays a crucial role in keeping our minds sharp, even when one of the brain's key energy sources isn't available. The study offers fresh insight into brain health and suggests that...
April 24, 2025
Ceased to be a positive place’: Why the London Marathon is boycotting X
The organiser of the London Marathon, which takes place this Sunday (27 April), has announced that it will no longer be posting on the Elon Musk-owned social media platform X. RUNNER'S WORLD
April 24, 2025
Exercise boosts brain health — even when energy is low
We know exercise is good for our body, but what about our brains? A new study suggests that exercise plays a crucial role in keeping our minds sharp, even when one of the brain's key energy sources isn't available. Science Daily
April 24, 2025
MIPS’ net sales rise 40%; CEO says tariffs creating short-term uncertainty
MIPS reported net sales for the first quarter increased 40% year-over-year and added that bike helmet inventory has "largely normalized" globally. Bicycle Retailer
April 24, 2025
EXEC: Shimano Posts Solid Q1 Results, Led by DD Growth in Bicycle Components
Shimano Group reported that interest in bikes and fishing tackle continued into the first quarter of fiscal year 2025, pushing consolidated net sales up 12.9 percent year-over-year (y/y) to ¥113.5 billion. SGB Media