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Virginia Tech: Helmet Lab Updates Its Rating System for Football and Bicycle Helmets
July 18, 2025
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, July 18 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news:

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Helmet Lab updates its rating system for football and bicycle helmets

Safety improvements to helmets led the lab to update its STAR rating system to ensure it is differentiating the most high-performing helmets.

By Travis Williams

It's now a little harder to earn a five-star rating from the Virginia Tech Helmet Lab.

The lab recently u . . .

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