[PODCAST] Deep Dive chat on Sports Tech w/e July 8, 2025 (ft. AI Insights)
Lots of things to discuss this week – training, nutrition, tips and physiology…oh, and a bit of tech as usual 😉
EP32 – Deep Dive chat on Sports Tech and training of the week (ft. AI Insights). The AI summarises the content very well and succinctly; it doesn’t ‘invent’ stuff because of how it was created, but it sometimes slightly mispronounces things, as we all do.
Lots of things to discuss this week, mainly because it’s two hectic weeks’ worth of interesting sports tech and related stories for endurance athletes – training, nutrition, tips and physiology…oh, and a bit of tech as usual 😉
Lots of things to discuss this week, with some more general stories after the last few weeks of new product announcements. A little bit on a new bike from Cervelo and …oh, and a bit of endurance sports tech as usual 😉
- Magene P715 Power Meter Pedals – first ride of a cheaper alternative to Favero Assioma
- Apple Watch Likely Release Schedules – Big changes are afoot. Guess what?, You’ll likely pay more.
- Detailed look at Whoop 5 / MG Accuracy – lots of correlations and overlay charts
- Global smartwatch market shrinks, China bucks the trend
- Garmin Elevate 6 might get an accuracy boost because of this tech
- Coros 4 – What’s new.
- Major Article: Gaps in Garmin’s feature range, Garmin’s tech direction
- New Cervelo S5 – looks like the old one – Escape Collective
- Amazfit Helio Band – Chase the Summit on why it’s a Whoop killer
- Amazfit Helio Band – DC Rainmaker on why it’s not a Whoop killer
- Suunto live track – Montre Cardio
Resources & Links:
- Main Channel: https://the5krunner.com
- My other channels: https://linktr.ee/the5krunner
—Credits: Content in this episode was generated using AI tools (NotebookLM) based on original content from @the5krunner, Chase the Summit, Montre Cardio, DC Rainmaker, Escape Collective and other sources as cited.
Last Updated on 29 January 2026 by the5krunner

tfk is the founder and author of the5krunner, an independent endurance sports technology publication. With 20 years of hands-on testing of GPS watches and wearables, and competing in triathlons at an international age-group level, tfk provides in-depth expert analysis of fitness technology for serious athletes and endurance sport competitors.
