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ZOOT TO SUPPORT FLEET FOOTED RUNNERS IN X-Tri AUSTRALIA EVENTS
posted: 17 May 2008
ZOOT TO SUPPORT FLEET FOOTED RUNNERS IN X-Tri AUSTRALIA EVENTS
One of triathlon’s best known product names has been announced as a ‘leg’ sponsor for the Zoot Run Leg of the Rydges Capricorn, and Canberra City, Half Ironman races in Australia.
The long time pre-eminent producer of triathlon clothing and associated products, and more recently an acclaimed triathlon running shoe, will debut their support at the August 17th Rydges Capricorn Half Ironman in Yeppoon, central QLD, and the Zoot shoe will also become part of the Zoot Run prime prize at Capricorn and successive X-Tri Australian events.
The USA manufacturer is the biggest in the world in triathlon and their Australian support for X-Tri events will launch a new ‘icon’ for competitors at the December 14th Canberra City Half Ironman, where a Zoot top will become the competitors' official 'tee' this year, following the introduction of a Zoot shirt in 2007.
Each competitor will receive a genuine Zoot competitor tech-tee. with the event logo on it.
A limited range of other Zoot event logoed gear will be introduced and available at Yeppoon this August and the Zoot brand is to become the 'official' merchandise for the in Canberra City Half Ironman, meaning the some exciting new products sourced from the famed Zoot range will be available online to all competitors at point of entry and at the race venue for competitors and spectators alike!
Zoot Sports is a global leader in endurance sports, and is 100% focused on providing the athlete with the ultimate in performance apparel, wetzoots, accessories and now Zoot footwear.
For 25 years, Zoot has been pioneering innovative product solutions that cover the athlete from start to finish and head to toe. Zoot continues to draw on its history in the sport and its athletes to deliver the most comprehensive, technologically-advanced and complete multisport product line in the world.
Zoot began in Kona, Hawaii in 1983. Its very beginnings being development of clothing for Ironman World Championship competitors. Now the global brand supports athletes all over the world, including Australian’s, Luke Bell, Lisa Marangon, Tameka Day, Ironman World Champion 70.3, Mirinda Carfrae and the inaugural Ironman 70.3 World Champion and runner up to the Ironman World Championship in 2007, Samantha McGlone.
For Further Information contact:
Nick Munting – X-Tri Australia P/L – T/F: 02 8668 5054 – nick@x-tri.com.au– www.x-tri.com.au
David McLaughlin - General Manager- Continental Oceania Pty Ltd – T: 02.9318-5300 Fax - david@conti.com.au - http://www.zootsports.com :: back :: | 
