Monday Break - Issue 109
Your Monday Break has arrived! Stay updated, get inspired, and gear up for a great week ahead!
Connect. Run. Experience.
The road to the Barcelona Marathon started last week with On.
We’ve wrapped up a week of try-ons, helping runners gear up for the challenge ahead. Runners visited the On showroom, picked up a pair of On shoes, and took them for a test run, guided by On ambassadors who shared insights about each model.
One step closer to the big day 🏃♀️🚀!
Introducing Velocio Bags
Redefining what it means to meet cyclists' needs, Velocio Bags bring the brand’s commitment to premium materials and thoughtful design into a whole new category.
Built from the ground up with the same philosophy that drives everything we create, these bags are made to enhance every ride—whether you're racing or commuting.
Can newcomers take on the big cycling computer brands?
Can Anyone Challenge Garmin and Wahoo in the Bike Computer Market?
With Garmin and Wahoo dominating the bike computer space, smaller brands face an uphill battle to gain recognition. Yet, newcomers like Jespr and Absolute One are entering the fray with fresh ideas and bold ambitions. Dive into the competitive landscape and the strategies behind these emerging players.
Satisfy’s First Trail Sneaker Is Suspiciously Sleek
Satisfy Enters the Trail Footwear Game with TheROCKER. Known for redefining trail gear, Satisfy is now stepping into the footwear scene with TheROCKER, its debut trail sneaker. Featuring a high-tenacity mono-mesh upper, tire-inspired lugs, and a 3D-printed midsole, TheROCKER blends futuristic aesthetics with rugged durability. After years of preparation, this bold release promises to push boundaries in performance and design, arriving in summer 2025.
Why Luxury Brands Are Doubling Down On Sport Sponsorship Deals
Luxury brands are increasingly stepping onto the global sports stage, making high-profile investments and sponsorship deals that transcend their traditional association with elite sports. From LVMH’s premium partnership with the 2024 Paris Olympics to Chanel’s involvement in the Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race, these brands are strategically aligning with events that blend prestige with mass appeal. By branching into mass sports like soccer and Formula 1, luxury companies are cultivating widespread desirability while preserving their image of excellence and exclusivity, signaling a new chapter in luxury branding.
How (and why) the Turkey Trot made Thanksgiving one of America's favorite days to run
Thanksgiving Day races, especially the beloved turkey trots, are a growing tradition across the United States. With over 1 million participants already registered for nearly 1,000 races this year, these events have become a staple of the holiday. Offering family-friendly, approachable challenges, turkey trots combine exercise with the chance to indulge later, making them the perfect way to kick off the festivities. From multiple race distances to charity components, these races continue to attract runners of all levels, making them a beloved tradition for many.