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THE INSIDE TRACK

⚠️ Several women’s WorldTour teams are pressing for stricter checks after accusations that riders are using padded bras, known as chest fairing, to gain an aerodynamic edge in Tour de France Femmes time trials.

⬆️ Apple is reportedly planning to build future smart glasses into a health and fitness platform, though the first generation model is expected to launch without those features.

⭐ Nike is entering the Hyrox category with two new shoes, the race-day Hybrid Fly and everyday trainer Hybrid RN, combining ReactX and ZoomX cushioning with a carbon Flyplate for runners who also lift.

PRESS RELEASES

BUSINESS

Vector Velocity, the direct credit investment strategy of Vector Capital Management, completed a $50 million senior secured credit investment in Outside Interactive, Inc., an outdoor content and technology platform. Proceeds will support Outside Interactive's core business investment and continued growth. Outside Interactive 

Laurel Innovations, Inc. has launched UK operations as the technology partner of Friday Night Lights, debuting at the Run The Wharf 5K on September 3, 2026, in Canary Wharf. The company will provide live athlete tracking, interactive leaderboards, and real-time race storytelling. Laurel Innovations, Inc.

Magic Race Swag created an interactive race shirt for The Flawed Hero Marathon, combining glow-in-the-dark details with sweat-activated technology. The design reveals the event’s “Flawed. Not Broken.” message as runners exert effort during the race. Magic Race Swag

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Kinesis has partnered with 80/20 Endurance to give 80/20 athletes access to automated, progressive strength programming built specifically for endurance athletes. The system integrates with real-time training data to adjust gym workouts based on race schedule, training history, and wearable metrics. Kinesis

SPONSORSHIPS

San Antonio Sports has announced ten official partners for the 2026 San Antonio Marathon, running December 4 to 6. The lineup includes Coopah, Corona Premier, University Health, H‑E‑B, Fleet Feet, Cavender Auto Group, HotelPlanner, wear blue: run to remember, Face the Fight, and GOVX. San Antonio Sports

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