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Four-time Tour de France winner Tadej Pogačar has been named global brand ambassador for KuCoin, a cryptocurrency platform with a history of regulatory violations. The partnership, announced at an event in Vienna, emphasizes themes of trust and performance. However, KuCoin has faced fines and bans for anti-money laundering failures.
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Karabo Mashele started the 'Girls on Bikes' initiative a few years ago to encourage more women to cycle in Johannesburg. The group rides, now in their third year, provide a safe and supportive environment for female cyclists. Participants highlight the social benefits and improved safety over solo riding.
In 2024, the number of people killed or seriously injured on Paris intra-muros roads fell by 27 from 2023, reaching 433 victims. This decline is linked to reduced car traffic, but pedestrians and cyclists remain particularly exposed. A City of Paris report, published on October 15, highlights these trends amid a tribute to a cyclist killed a year earlier.
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Great Britain has named its squad for the 2025 Road Cycling World Championships, featuring a mix of experienced riders and rising stars. The selection aims to build on recent successes in international competitions. The championships are scheduled for September 21-28 in Rwanda.