Peloton's 'Turkey Burn' Event Overwhelmed by Demand, CEO Apologizes for Technical Glitches

Despite issues, over 37,000 participants joined the event; company offers on-demand class for those who missed out.

Peloton's annual 'Turkey Burn' event, aimed at breaking the Guinness World Record for the largest live cycling class, faced technical glitches due to system overloads.
Despite the technical issues, over 37,000 participants were able to join the event, but the exact number of those who couldn't is yet unknown.
Peloton's CEO, Barry McCarthy, expressed disappointment and apologized for the technical failures, stating that the company's infrastructure was overwhelmed by the number of members trying to join the ride.
Some attendees who were able to join also reported experiencing technical issues during the live event.
For those who missed out, Peloton has made the class available on-demand via Instagram stories and scheduled an encore version of the event.