Legal Notice

1. Publisher's Identity

The users of the website https://www.athleteside.com are hereby informed of the identity of the various parties involved in its creation and operation:

Publisher: 2A CONSULTING, simplified joint-stock company (SAS)
SIREN: 879584142
SIRET: 87958414200027
VAT number: FR37879584142
Registered office: France
Email: contact@athleteside.com
Publication director: Legal representative of 2A CONSULTING

2. Hosting

The website https://www.athleteside.com is hosted by:

Amazon Web Services EMEA SARL
38 avenue John F. Kennedy, L-1855 Luxembourg
R.C.S. Luxembourg B-186284
Phone: +352 2789 0057
Website: https://aws.amazon.com
Contact: https://aws.amazon.com/contact-us/

3. Purpose and Services Offered

The website https://www.athleteside.com is a platform dedicated to endurance athletes (triathlon, trail running, running, cycling, swimming). The main services offered are:

• Event calendar: Browse, create and manage sports events, with race results.
• Training plans: Browse, purchase and export training plans (PDF, Google Calendar, Strava, Garmin).
• Training sessions: Library of sessions exportable to Strava and Garmin Connect.
• Coaching: Connection between coaches and athletes, coaching subscriptions, dedicated messaging.
• Smart Coaching: Training assistant based on artificial intelligence (OpenAI).
• Calculation tools: Calculators for VO2max, heart rate zones, energy expenditure, triathlon and trail times.
• Prime subscription: Premium subscription giving access to advanced features.
• Marketplace: Classified ads between users for the sale of sports equipment.
• Affiliate store: Catalogue of sports products from affiliate partners.
• Editorial content: Articles, guides, race reports.
• Clubs: Directory of sports clubs.
• Referral programme: Referral programme for Prime subscribers.
• Newsletter: Periodic newsletter.

4. Terms of Use

Use of the website https://www.athleteside.com implies full acceptance of these legal terms. These terms are subject to change at any time; users are advised to consult them regularly.

The contractual terms applicable to paid services (purchases, subscriptions, coaching) are set out in the Terms and Conditions of Sale.

The website is normally accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. An interruption for technical maintenance may be decided by the publisher, who will endeavour to communicate the dates and times of the intervention in advance. The publisher shall not be held liable for interruptions and their consequences for the user.

5. Intellectual Property

2A CONSULTING owns the intellectual property rights or holds the rights of use over all elements accessible on the site: texts, images, graphics, logos, icons, sounds, software, database structure.

Any reproduction, representation, modification, publication or adaptation of all or part of the elements of the site, whatever the means or process used, is prohibited unless prior written authorization from 2A CONSULTING.

Any unauthorized use will be considered as infringement and prosecuted in accordance with applicable intellectual property laws.

User-generated content: Users who publish content on the platform (articles, ads, reviews, messages) retain intellectual property rights to their creations. By publishing on AthleteSide, they grant 2A CONSULTING a non-exclusive, worldwide and free license to distribute this content as part of the platform's operation.

Coaches' content: Coaches retain intellectual property rights to the training plans and content they create. The license granted to AthleteSide is defined in the Terms and Conditions — Coaching and Commissions.

6. Liability

6.1 Limitation of publisher's liability

The publisher strives to provide information as accurately as possible. However, it cannot be held responsible for omissions, inaccuracies or deficiencies in updating, whether due to its own actions or those of third-party partners.

The publisher cannot be held liable for direct or indirect damage caused to the user's equipment when accessing the site.

6.2 AI-generated content

The Smart Coaching and automatically generated content (articles, training suggestions) are provided for informational purposes only. They do not in any way constitute professional medical, sports or dietary advice. The user remains solely responsible for the use made of this content and for adapting any programme to their physical condition. AthleteSide disclaims all liability in the event of injury or harm resulting from following AI-generated recommendations.

6.3 Coaching

AthleteSide acts as a technical intermediary between coaches and athletes. Responsibility for the content of coaching services and personalized training plans rests exclusively with the coach. Users are advised to verify the coach's qualifications before subscribing.

6.4 Marketplace

Advertisements are published under the sole responsibility of their authors. AthleteSide does not intervene in transactions between users and cannot be held responsible in the event of a dispute between seller and buyer.

6.5 Affiliate store

The store offers products from partners via affiliate links. AthleteSide is neither seller nor distributor of these products. Transactions are concluded directly with partner merchant sites, which are solely responsible for sales and after-sales service.

6.6 External links

The site contains hyperlinks to third-party sites. AthleteSide has no control over the content of these sites and disclaims all responsibility for their content.

7. Ads and Marketplace

The marketplace allows users to publish ads to sell sports equipment.

Published data: The advertiser's username, approximate location (county/region) and the content of the ad (text, photos) are publicly visible.

Messaging: When you contact an advertiser, your username and the content of your message are transmitted to the advertiser. The email address is not directly communicated.

Moderation: AthleteSide reserves the right to delete any ad that does not comply with the terms of use, without notice or compensation. Users can report abusive content.

AthleteSide is not party to transactions between users and assumes no responsibility for the quality, compliance or delivery of goods exchanged.

8. Modifications and Contact

These legal terms may be modified at any time to adapt to platform developments or legislative and regulatory changes. In the event of substantial modification, users will be informed by a banner on the site or by email.

Last update: February 2026

Contact: For any questions regarding these legal terms or the protection of your personal data, contact us at contact@athleteside.com.