Wahoo Fitness, LLC | |
Type: | Private company |
Industry: | Technology |
Products: | Bicycle trainer, Heart rate monitor, Cycling computer, Cycling sensor |
Foundation: | Atlanta, U.S. (2009) |
Founder: | Chip Hawkins |
Hq Location City: | Atlanta |
Hq Location Country: | United States |
Area Served: | Worldwide |
Num Employees: | 200-300 |
Num Employees Year: | 2021 |
Website: | https://www.wahoofitness.com |
Wahoo Fitness is a fitness technology company based in Atlanta.[1] Its CEO is Gareth Joyce.[2] Founded in 2009 by Chip Hawkins, Wahoo Fitness has offices in London, Berlin, Tokyo, Boulder and Brisbane.[3]
Wahoo's portfolio of cycling industry products includes the KICKR family of Indoor Cycling Trainers and Accessories, the ELEMNT family of GPS Cycling Computers and sport watches, the TICKR family of Heart Rate Monitors, SPEEDPLAY Advanced Road Pedal systems and the Wahoo SYSTM Training App.
In 2022, Wahoo accused Zwift of infringing on its copyright when the latter launched the Hub bike trainer. The trainer was manufactured by Jet Black. Wahoo filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Zwift and Jet Black. After a year-long battle in the court, Wahoo and Zwift announced that they had reached an amicable agreement.[7]
Wahoo is an official sponsor for:[10]
Women's cycling teams
Men's cycling teams