Episode 142 - Peloton Tread+ to cost $6,000, College Strategy + University of Michigan bikes, YMCA partnership, Peloton business & more

Pelo Buddy TV - Unofficial Peloton Podcast & News

Welcome to Episode 142 of Pelo Buddy TV, an unofficial Peloton podcast & Peloton news show. This week we cover the following topics:

• Barry McCarthy shared the Tread+ will cost around $6,000 when it is back for sale this holiday season.
• Peloton’s Q4 & FY 2023 earnings data were released this week.
• Peloton has a new “college strategy”, starting with a partnership with the University of Michigan.
• Jess Sims participated in the “Dribble For Dreams” charity event last week
• Peloton’s CEO confirmed limited edition bike colors & graphics are coming this fall.
• Peloton rebranded their commercial business as “Peloton Business” with a new VP to lead it.
• Peloton has a new partnership with YMCA Chicago
• Ash Pryor attended a YMCA kickoff event in Chicago
• Many members are experiencing issues with software updates on Peloton Bikes, Treads, and Rows.
• Peloton is expanding the number of pace target levels on the Row from 6 to 10.
• A number of small UI updates have been rolling out across different devices & platforms.
• The full list of artists for Peloton’s All For One 2023 lineup was announced.
• A new producer series featuring the music of Max Martin dropped on-demand this week.
• There will be no live classes from either studio from August 28 – September 4th.
• A new “UK Greatest Hits” collection has been added.
• Jeffrey McEachern is teaching some classes (both English & German) from PSNY.
• Peloton is now adding monthly activity challenges for Peloton Guide owners.
• Peloton purged around 2 weeks worth of classes each of the last 2 weeks.
• Kendall Toole is having a meet & greet at the London studios next week.
• A recap of all the events from Peloton on Tour in Atlanta.
• Happy birthday to Charlotte Weidenbach, Kirsten Ferguson, and Mariana Fernandez.
• Christine D’Ercole teased she is writing a book.
• Christine won several races at the US Masters National Championships.
• Cody Rigsby announced a Texas stop on his book tour.
• There will also be a Cody book launch event at PSNY.
• Ben Alldis is having a book launch event at PSL.
• Ben Alldis is having a contest for those who pre-order his book.
• Leanne Hainsby shared she is one year alcohol free.
• Tobias Heinze won second in a 120 mile stage race.
• Emma Lovewell & Ally Love were on The Today Show together.
• Kendall Toole was on the Net Positive podcast.
• Jess King was on the Dancing Through Motherhood podcast.
• Susie Chan is an ambassador for the Paws2Rescue charity.
• Amanda & John share their, and the community's, class picks of the week.

You can find links to full articles on each of these topics from the episode page here: https://www.pelobuddy.com/pelo-buddy-tv-episode-142/

The show is also available via YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/PeloBuddy

This episode is hosted by John Prewitt (#Kenny_Bania) & Amanda Segal (#Seglo3)