Gym+Coffee partner with the Great Run Company
Irish athleisure brand Gym+Coffee will become the Official Activewear Partner of the Great Run Series for the next two years
Gym+Coffee, Ireland’s leading athleisure brand, has announced its latest partnership with the UKs biggest mass participation sports events organiser, The Great Run Company, as the official activewear partner of its well-known Great Run Series.
The Partnership will kick off with the Great Birmingham Run on May 1st. It will mark the beginning of a two-year relationship that will support all participants throughout the Great Run training program, providing them with the opportunity to be part of Gym+Coffee’s community of Great Runners for pre-event guidance, access to an event day hub and rewards.
Each year the Great Run Series welcomes over 170,000 runners across 7 races in cities across England and Scotland. The series includes the prestigious Great North Run, the UKs biggest running event, and the Great Manchester Run, featuring a 10k and half marathon. These attract thousands of runners and fans each year, with both races broadcast live on the BBC.
Co-Founder of Gym+Coffee, Diarmuid McSweeney said: “We are incredibly excited to announce our partnership with Great Run, the UKs original running event series. It’s a fantastic opportunity for the brand to reach out to a new audience and introduce them to Gym+Coffee.”
Nicky Homes, Commercial Director at The Great Run Company said: “It’s fantastic to have Gym+Coffee on board as the official activewear partner for the Great Run Series over the next two years.
“The brand shares the kind of energy and community spirit that mirrors our own philosophy for our events. We’re excited to bring this partnership to our participants to further support them on their journey to achieving their goals and being their greatest.”
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