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THE INSIDE TRACK
🧾 Marin Mountain Bikes is taking the IRS to tax court, disputing a $4.5 million bill tied to how the agency valued the company after a 2018 loan conversion.
🚴 The UCI issued a statement backing nighttime anti-doping testing, calling the checks an exceptional measure reserved for justified circumstances despite the toll on riders' recovery.
⚖ A federal jury found Nike discriminated against a former engineer on pay and promotions because of her sex, ordering the company to pay at least $7.5 million in punitive damages.
PRESS RELEASES
BUSINESS
Garmin has acquired TrainingPeaks and TrainHeroic, two digital coaching platforms based in Louisville, Colorado. The deal adds 120 employees to Garmin's global workforce, though financial terms were not disclosed. Garmin International
EVENTS
The PRRO Circuit holds its 29th PRRO Championship at the 52nd Quad-City Times Bix 7 on July 25 in Davenport, Iowa. The field includes eight Super Bonus-eligible athletes, including defending women's champion Veronica Loleo, Wesley Kiptoo, and Kassie Parker. PRRO Circuit
The B.A.A. has announced 2027 Boston Marathon registration updates, including a new Boston Qualifier Selection that will randomly grant roughly 1,000 additional entries to qualifiers who missed the cutoff time. Qualifier registration opens September 14 to 18, 2026. Boston Athletic Association
Supertri Toronto on July 26 serves as the third and final regular season round of the 2026 Supertri Pro Series. Three qualification spots per gender are on the line for the Pro Series Final in Jersey on September 6. Supertri
The Professional Triathletes Organisation and World Triathlon have announced the women's field for the Vancouver T100 Triathlon on August 15, 2026. The lineup includes T100 standings leaders Imogen Simmonds, Georgia Taylor-Brown, and Alanis Siffert, defending champion Kate Waugh, and Canadian favorite Paula Findlay. Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO)
The Arthritis Foundation Cycling Experience concluded its second Carolina Hills Classic Bike Tour, a four-day, 250-mile ride from Asheville, North Carolina, to Greenville, South Carolina, raising $253,194 for arthritis research. Arthritis Foundation Cycling Experience
PRODUCTS & SERVICES
British Cycling and Lloyds have launched Sofa to Saddle, a free app featuring a structured eight week cycling programme aimed at getting one million more people cycling by 2028. The programme addresses barriers such as safety, intimidation, and lack of guidance. Lloyds
Training Tilt has launched an MCP server connecting its endurance coaching platform directly to Claude and ChatGPT. Coaches can review athlete data, build workouts, manage calendars, and push sessions to devices including Garmin, Wahoo, and Zwift, while retaining full approval over any changes. Training Tilt
STUDIES
RaceRanger data from the 2026 DATEV Challenge Roth shows illegal drafting dropped year-over-year, with average drafting time falling 53 percent to 1 minute 15 seconds despite the mandatory minimum distance increasing from 12 to 20 metres. Winner Sam Laidlow set a world-record 7:21:04 with just 18 seconds of drafting. Challenge Family
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New Balance - Retail Sales Associate (Part-Time)
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