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July 22, 2025
Are glucose trackers the next big thing in endurance sport?
Are glucose trackers a useful tool for triathletes? Take a deep dive into the potential benefits, limitations and some of the CGM options out there. tri247
July 21, 2025
Video: What Really Happens at a Pre-Tour de France Altitude Camp
Ever wondered what goes on before the Tour de France? I don’t mean the days leading up to the grandest of the grand tours — I mean the months before. VELO
July 21, 2025
Thule acquiring Quad Lock for $327 million
Thule Group signed an agreement to acquire Australian phone mount manufacturer Quad Lock for AU$500 million ($327 million). Bicycle Retailer
July 21, 2025
New folding helmet brand Newlane enlists renowned ad creative for TV le Tour campaign
UK folding helmet company Newlane has enlisted renowned advertising creative Tony Davidson to direct a campaign running alongside the Tour de France coverage. CYCLING INDUSTRY NEWS
July 17, 2025
Boliden mine to host world’s deepest marathon at 1,120m
The world’s deepest marathon will take part this October in an unprecedentedly challenging environment: 1,120 metres below sea level in one of Europe’s deepest mines. The event, set inside Boliden’s Garpenberg zinc mine in Sweden, will see 60 amateur runners from around the world gather underground with the aim of...
July 17, 2025
It’s the Tour de France’s Biggest Secret—and There’s an Army of Nerds Trying to Uncover It
For more than 110 editions, the route of the Tour de France has changed every year. And for the race’s organizers, the Amaury Sport Organisation, the details of this 21-stage summer extravaganza are planned in the shadows. They only reveal the broad strokes of it during a lavish ceremony in...
July 17, 2025
MIPS sales growth slows in second quarter as helmet industry reacts to tariffs
Helmet technology brand MIPS reported that sales were up 16% for the first half of the year, with helmet manufacturers initially stalling orders until they got more clarity on tariffs. Bicycle Retailer
July 17, 2025
Wake the Dead: Liquid Death Taking on ‘Caffeine-Crazy’ Energy Drinks in 2026
Liquid Death’s beverage platform is expanding to energy drinks with its first new RTD launch in over three years, as the company shared a first look at its new Sparkling Energy line in 12 oz. cans that are set to launch at retail in January 2026. BEVNET
July 17, 2025
More bikes stolen from French team Cofidis after Tour de France theft
Less than two weeks after their bikes were stolen at the Tour de France, Cofidis have fallen victim to another theft, this time at the Baloise Ladies Tour. Cycling WEEKLY
July 15, 2025
New Lazarus Lake book goes deep on the Barkley Marathons and Big’s Backyard Ultra
In the early 2000s, when writer Jared Beasley of New York City discovered his neighbour in apartment 244B was a grizzled veteran ultrarunner with a mysterious past, he had no idea it would change his life. The Pirate (as he refers to him, since he wouldn’t divulge his full name) didn’t just...
