# Mike Cotty will never replace Sufferfest

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**Created:** [October 10, 2025, 8:19am UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/mike-cotty-will-never-replace-sufferfest/30296 "2025-10-10T08:19:41Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 10, 2025, 11:56am UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/mike-cotty-will-never-replace-sufferfest/30296/4 "2025-10-10T11:56:33Z")

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> [@Karp666](#):
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> I feel like Wahoo keeps shooting itself in the foot with these decisions to replace SUF classics with On Location videos.

@Karp666 Read this thread - they didn’t want to replace the footage. They had issues with renewing licensing and didn’t want to completely remove the workouts from the library as they would have to redo all of the training plans.

> [@Sufferfest remasters: Request for input/suggestions](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/sufferfest-remasters-request-for-input-suggestions/29100):
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> There’s been quite a bit of conversation lately about the remastering of some beloved Sufferfest videos. Even the laser goats had something to say, staging a roadside protest during the Giro. [[When Goats attack - cyclists edition] ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a1BNaQ0EueE) We would like to provide some background related to our recent remastering project. In response to an unexpected end to a licensing agreement, we have had to quickly update some of our videos. The alternative would have been to remove the videos from our …

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