Sponsors
Naked is driven by the notion of “simplexity,” the process by which nature strives toward simple and elegant ends by complex—and even invisible—means. From our running hydration belt to our pocket sports bra to our next big idea, every design and production decision we make is measured against this lofty goal. Learn more at nakedsportsinnovations.com
Ridge RUNers is a trail and ultramarathon focused media-company telling the under-told stories in our sport, specifically focusing on the incredible races and community around the Appalachians and East Coast/Midwest scene more generally. Follow on Strava.
The Fluff exists to bring creative comfort food, fun desserts and unique drinks to the Athens, Ohio area.We offer breakfast, brunch and lunch (including Thai-inspired Comfort food), unique and fun desserts, espresso drinks, beer, wine and cocktails, all served up for you. Fluff is supportive of our local community, from sponsoring a Kindergarten Soccer team; focusing on Children's advocacy; and partnering with Passion Works to assist in helping to support spreading art to everyone. Learn more at fluffbakery.com.
Our practice is founded on building trusting relationships, comprehensive planning, and continuous improvement. Through designations and experience, we believe lifelong learning allows us to bring fresh perspectives to our clients’ planning needs. As a servant-leader, I put our clients’ best interests first while helping them understand and act upon the plans we’ve formed collaboratively. Visit matthewbeeghley.nm.com.
Water is a vital part of everyday life and a necessary component to taking the first step on any run. It's our promise to expand access to safe drinking water in the places we run around the world—hence our name, which means "promise" in Malay.
We craft globally-inspired running apparel guided by the places we run and the people we meet. Each collection celebrates a different part of the world. Visit janji.com.
BRF Barf is a podcast about ultra running, adventure racing, and all kinds of wild outdoor adventure. Hosted by Anne Lang and Lauren Kraft; two champions for women in sport. Join us for off-beat hilarity and pants pooping fun. Support on Patreon.
Brand Partners
Tailwind combines complete fuel, hydration, and electrolytes in a tasty drink that won’t turn your stomach into a brick. The Alley Trail Marathon will be serving Tailwind exclusively as our electrolyte drink at aid stations. Visit tailwindnutrition.com for more info.
Emily Kerstetter is a Graphic Designer located in Columbus, Ohio, that focuses on making connections between people, places, and brands. She has expertise in branding and identity development, environmental graphics, and assisting small businesses with scaling their brands across print, digital, and environmental media. You can check out more of her work at www.emilykerst.com.
Toilet paper is offered for free, why aren't tampons and pads?
Aunt Flow stocks business and school bathrooms with freely accessible, 100% organic cotton tampons and pads. Help your organization join the menstrual movement at goauntflow.com.
At Virus International, we know that you want to elevate your performance. In order to do that, you need to equip yourself with the best gear. The problem is, only the top 5% of athletes have access to customized gear built for their body and their specialized activity. But fortunately for the rest of us, Virus is not following suit. Our products are tested with the world’s top athletes, but they are designed for you and your passion. Visit virusintl.com for more info.
Virus: The Passion That Defines You.
Greenswell Events is a professional organization that provides event management services, timing and equipment for triathlon, running, and multisport events in Central Ohio and surrounding area. Greenswell specializes in being a turnkey event manager who can provide the services and equipment to organize your event. Greenswell prides ourselves in our consistency, and reliability, our personal touch, and our use of the latest timing technology to ensure accurate and quickly-posted results, both at the event, online and through our event website. Learn more.
