Come and meet the Newton Running team on our booth (Hall B4 Booth IE_340A) at the ISPO trade show between 3-6 February at Messe München Trade Fair Centre, Germany.

ISPO is the leading international sports business trade show, with over 2,300 international exhibitors presenting the complete selection of sporting goods, athletic footwear and fashions from the Outdoor, Ski, Action und Performance Sports  to more than 80,000 visitors from over 100 countries.

Opening Hours for visitors are as follows:

9 am – 6 pm – Sunday, February 3, 2013
9 am – 6 pm – Monday, February 4, 2013
9 am – 6 pm – Tuesday, February 5, 2013
9 am – 5 pm – Wednesday, February 6, 2013

For more information visit: www.ispo.com/munich

This weekend in Bolton, around 1,400 athletes will take on the ultimate endurance challenge, and swim-bike-and run 140.6 miles. 2XU Compression is the Official Compression Sponsor of Ironman, helping many of these athletes to perform better for longer, and recover faster, by improving the supply of blood to working muscles, which supplies vital oxygen and removes toxic blood lactates. The endorsement of 2XU products highlights the premium quality of 2XU Compression, and its outstanding performance benefits for athletes taking on extreme endurance challenges.

For more information on 2XU products you can visit www.2xushop.co.uk , or visit our staff at the Ironman UK Expo in Bolton where you can also pick up some AMAZING BARGAINS!

Fancy a career change or adding another qualification to your skill set? Become one of a select few, ‘Newton Certified Natural Running Form Coach’!

Our Newton Running accredited 2 day Natural Running Coaching Certificate will critique the natural running technique and allow you to confidently coach progressive change towards a more efficient running style.

Next dates:

Sat 1st & Sun 2nd September 2012

The course will cover:

• What is Natural Running?
• How to make an assessment of an individual’s technique
• The anatomy of running
• Running biomechanics
• Running injuries
• Running drills and methods of delivery
• How to deliver a coaching session 1-1 and group
• Coaching delivery and teaching practice
• Strength and conditioning and flexibility for running

The course will be delivered by Mike Trees and Alex Drummond. With a wealth of experience in running, performance, biomechanics and conditioning they will dynamically take you through what it takes to become a natural running coach.

The course is fully endorsed and certificated by Newton Running who demand a high level of quality delivery and measured outcomes. You can rest assured that the course will give you a wealth of knowledge for your own self education and to impart to those fortunate enough to be coached by you.

Included in the cost of the course (£350) are refreshments and a pair of Newton running shoes.

There will be a maximum of 12 people per course.

To book your place and for further information please contact the drummond clinic on: 01628 639532

The Triathlon Show 2012 proved to be a great success for TCL Sports.  TCL sports had three stands; 2XU, Newton Running and GU, each of which proving to be a great success.

The show marked the launch on the 2012 2XU collection, and the launch of a new flavour of GU Energy Gels, Chocolate Mint.  Whilst on the Newton stand we had the busiest show to date which is testament to Newton’s increasing presence in the market.

To top it all off we also received for a second year in a row the 220 Run Shoe of the year award for the Newton Isaac.

Come and try the Fastest Swimming Wetsuits in the World at the 2XU Wetsuit Tri-On Event – Windermere on Sunday 21st August, 2011 between 10:30 – 15:00.

Try the best wetsuits for open water swimming from 2XU in Windermere Lake. Find the perfect wetsuit for you, find the perfect size and get wet in Windermere! It’s free!

• Tri-on a 2XU wetsuit, Swim in a 2XU wetsuit
• Open Water swimming tips from our local coach
• On site open water swimming shop
• Meet the 2XU guys
• Its Free, come along between 10.30 – 15.00

Location:

Lake Windermere, Miller Ground Landings, Rayrigg Road (A592)
Bowness-on-Windermere
Parking at Rayrigg Meadow Car Park, follow the flags to the water.
OS Map OL7 Grid ref: NY402988

Sponsored by headtothehills.co.uk and openwaterswimmingclub.com.

2XU Wetsuits available at: OUTDOOR ADVENTURE Ambleside, 2 Compston Rd, Ambleside. Telephone: 015394 33826 or visit online at: www.headtothehills.co.uk

TCL Sports have spent the last 2 days at the Intersport show in Solihull, Birmingham. The show provides an excellent platform for the TCL sales team to talk to members about the full range of products that will be on offer for 2012.

At the show there has been lots of interest in the Newton MV2 racer. The whole barefoot concept is getting are lot of attention within the Intersport group, as lots of the mainstream brands have copied the natural running movement and are releasing their own “minimalist” style shoes at the show.

Mike Trees will be teaching a further two “Natural Running Form Coaching Certificate” workshops at the Drummond Clinic in Maidenhead, Berkshire.

There will be a maximum of 12 people per course.

Dates:

1. Sat 23/ Sun 24 July

2. Sat 20/ Sun 21 Aug

Accommodation – can be booked upon request.

The courses costs £350 (each participants will receive a pair of Newton Running shoes.) Lunch and refreshments will be provided each day.

For more information or to sign up, contact the Drummond clinic during office hours on 01628 639532 or email alex@drummondclinic.co.uk.

Join the team from Head to the Hills on Sunday 5 June at Lake Windermere for a 2XU Wetsuit Tri-On Event where you are invited to try the Fastest Swimming Wetsuits in the World!

Try the full range of 2XU wetsuits in Windermere Lake and find the perfect wetsuit for you – it’s free!

•Tri-on a 2XU wetsuit, Swim in a 2XU wetsuit
•Challenge your old wetsuit to beat a 2XU wetsuit
•Open Water swimming tips from our local coach
•On site open water swimming shop
•Get wetsuit deals and swimming accessories
•Meet the 2XU guys

Join us between 10:30 – 15:00 at Lake Windermere.

Location:

Lake Windermere

Miller Ground Landings / Lakes Leisure,

Rayrigg Road (A592)
Bowness-on-Windermere
LA23 1BP

Plenty of parking at Rayrigg Meadow Car Park, follow the flags to the water. OS Map OL7 Grid ref: NY402988. For more Info: Call Outdoor Adventure Ambleside on 015394 33826 or visit our website headtothehills.co.uk

The Ski Club of Great Britain’s Dual Slalom returns to Tignes in France on Wednesday 6 April 2011 and taking part for the first time is ex-Olympic skier and Ski Sunday presenter Graham Bell. 2Xu are sponsors of the event.

Teams of four go head-to-head on a specially constructed slalom course, organised by ski school Evolution 2 in Val Claret, Tignes. Teams can enter to win the much coveted Trophy and Plate competitions, as well as other fun categories such as ‘best fancy dress’.

Emma Bebb, Ski Club of Great Britain’s Marketing Executive and event organiser says, “The Ski Club Dual Slalom is really fun and is a great way to meet like-minded snow fans. It’s a chance to add something different to your holiday and even if you don’t want to race, it’s a fantastic spectator event”.

All ages and abilities of skier and snowboarder can enter with a practice course set up throughout the day for anyone wanting to hone their slalom skills or simply have a go before taking to the gates with their team for the event itself.

Entrants can sign up for this year’s event during the Ski Club Leader’s social hour, between 6.15-7.15pm at the Alpaka Lodge in Tignes le Lac or at the Alexandra Bar in Val d’Isère between 6.45-7.45pm from 3-5 April.

Entry costs €20 per team (€5 per person) for Ski Club members and seasonnaires and €30 per team (€7.50 per person) otherwise.

Bib collection takes place from 9.30am until 10.30am with racing between 10.45am and 2pm and prize giving in the Evolution 2 restaurant, Le Coffee, from 3.30pm.

Visit the Ski Club of Great Britain website skiclub.co.uk for details.

The 220 Triathlon Annual Awards saw a double win for TCL Sports distribution brands Newton Running and 2XU.

The prestigious event held during the annual TCR show at Sandown Park saw Newton Running receive the award for ‘Running Shoe of the Year’ for the Newton Sir Isaac Guidance Trainer. 2XU won the ‘Innovative Product of the Year’ award for the Project X:1 wetsuit.

Mike Trees, managing director of TCL Sports accepted both awards on behalf of the brands and was joined by Newton Running ambassador and seven times Adventure Racing World Champion Ian Adamson to collect the Running Shoe of the Year award for Newton Running. Ian paid tribute to Mike for his work in raising the profile of natural running and Newton Running in the UK.

In addition to the two awards for Newton Running and 2XU, TCL Sports sponsored athlete Sky Draper (who runs in Newton Running Shoes) won the Youth Triathlete award, our congratulations to Sky – well deserved recognition for an outstanding junior athlete.

TCR 2011 saw the launch of the 2XU Project X:2 wetsuit that builds upon the award winning X:1 with even more industry-leading features.

You can now purchase Newton’s ‘Running Shoe of the Year’, the Isaac Guidance Trainer at a special offer price of £99 – click here for full details.