http://www.2xu.com/news.asp en-us 2XU News & Events RSS Feed Mon, 20 May 2013 00:01:39 +1000 http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/Team-2XU-BlackBerry-tackles-the-Abu-Dhabi-Adventure-Challenge?a=2010 20/07/2010 http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/Team-2XU-BlackBerry-tackles-the-Abu-Dhabi-Adventure-Challenge?a=2010 Team 2XU BlackBerry tackles the Abu Dhabi Adventure Challenge! http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/2XU-and-the-Seattle-Thunderbirds-join-forces?a=2010 20/07/2010 http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/2XU-and-the-Seattle-Thunderbirds-join-forces?a=2010 2XU Compression has just been appointed the Official Workout and Recovery Partner of the Seattle Thunderbirds hockey team. http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/2XU-jumps-aboard-the-Speedburners-train?a=2010 20/07/2010 http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/2XU-jumps-aboard-the-Speedburners-train?a=2010 2XU sponsors Speedburners a leading Speed and Form Coaching group based in the USA. http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/Watford-FC-gears-up-for-game-day--in-2XU-Compression?a=2010 20/07/2010 http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/Watford-FC-gears-up-for-game-day--in-2XU-Compression?a=2010 New recruit to the 2XU Compression Sponsored Elite Teams portfolio,Watford Football Club (UK pro football club based in Watford, Hertfordshire), just sent us these awesome pics of its players kitted up in 2XU Compression during a recent pre-match training + warm up session. http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/2XU-Spencer-gets-a-visit-from-the-British-Track-Cycling-Team?a=2010 20/07/2010 http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/2XU-Spencer-gets-a-visit-from-the-British-Track-Cycling-Team?a=2010 Olympic gold medallist Jason Kenny, Commonwealth silver medalist Matt Crampton and BBC Junior Athlete of the Year Jess Varnish, Spencer St (Melbourne city) Performance Centre, 2010 Track Cycling World Cup, 2XU Compression http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/2XUs-One-Hot-Minute-with-Stew-Rhodes?a=2010 20/07/2010 http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/2XUs-One-Hot-Minute-with-Stew-Rhodes?a=2010 One Hot Minute with 2XU's Athlete of the Month Stew Rhodes, Wellington Firebirds 20/20 Cricket Team http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/2XU-sponsored-Abu-Dhabi-Tri---ready--to-return-in-2011?a=2010 20/07/2010 http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/2XU-sponsored-Abu-Dhabi-Tri---ready--to-return-in-2011?a=2010 2XU, alongside fellow high performance sponsors Gatorade + CNN, will return to the UAE for the Abu Dhabi International Tri (ADIT) on March 12th, 2011. http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/2XUs-Leon-Griffin-exits-?a=2010 20/07/2010 http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/2XUs-Leon-Griffin-exits-?a=2010 We love this shot of 2XU Ambassador Leon Griffin exiting the swim in seriously high performance style at Ironman Arizona (Nov 22). Looking great in the mighty X:1 Wetsuit Leon! http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/Transworld-Motocross-Mag-2XU-Compression-clip?a=2010 20/07/2010 http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/Transworld-Motocross-Mag-2XU-Compression-clip?a=2010 While most in the USA were busy preparing for Thanksgiving last week, we were out on the Suzuki Test Track getting dirty with super star 250f rider Martin Davalos (Rockstar Suzuki team) for an interview with Transworld Motocross magazine . We recently got Davalos sorted with his first ever 2XU Compression kit for training, racing and recovery, and now this epic rider just can't get enough! http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/One-Hot-Minute-with-Harriet-?a=2010 20/07/2010 http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/One-Hot-Minute-with-Harriet-?a=2010 We spend one hot minute with 2XU Ambassador + Ironwoman, Harriet Brown. http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/One-Hot-Minute-With-?a=2010 20/07/2010 http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/One-Hot-Minute-With-?a=2010 We spend One Hot Minute with Peter Williams. http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/2XUs-Sam-Webster-?a=2010 20/07/2010 http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/2XUs-Sam-Webster-?a=2010 Congratulations to 2XU Ambassador Sam Webster on winning ‘Young Achievers Award’ at the Commonwealth Sports Awards in the UK last week. http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/2XUs-Phil-Anderson-launches-participation-ride-series-?a=2010 20/07/2010 http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/2XUs-Phil-Anderson-launches-participation-ride-series-?a=2010 Join cycling legend Phil Anderson on a series of participation rides in your home city. http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/World-champions-Hamish-Bond-and-Eric-Murray-win-in-2XU-?a=2010 20/07/2010 http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/World-champions-Hamish-Bond-and-Eric-Murray-win-in-2XU-?a=2010 Congratulations to the ‘Kiwi Pair’ Hamish Bond and Eric Murray on their thrilling win at the Rowing World Championships in Cambridge earlier this week. http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/ONE-HOT-MINUTE-WITH-ALLISON-?a=2010 20/07/2010 http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/ONE-HOT-MINUTE-WITH-ALLISON-?a=2010 ONE HOT MINUTE WITH... Alison Shanks – 2010 Commonwealth Games Gold Medallist – 3000m Individual Pursuit http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/Park-City-TV-USA-gives-2XU-Compression-top-marks?a=2010 20/07/2010 http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/Park-City-TV-USA-gives-2XU-Compression-top-marks?a=2010 Check out this clip of Ori Hoffer from Park Life TV testing our world class 2XU Compression garments. Another impressive review which articulates the key differences between 2XU and other everyday Compression brands. http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/2XUs-Dan-Wilson-Wins-Final-ITU-World-Cup-Race?a=2010 20/07/2010 http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/2XUs-Dan-Wilson-Wins-Final-ITU-World-Cup-Race?a=2010 2XU's Aussie Tri champ Dan Wilson came from behind to claim his first career World Cup victory in Tongyeong, South Korea, on Saturday. “It was a tough race out there and didn’t go smoothly from the start but it was a good day. I was stoked to get my first ever World Cup win!" http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/ONE-HOT-MINUTE-WITH-CAMERON-BROWN?a=2010 20/07/2010 http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/ONE-HOT-MINUTE-WITH-CAMERON-BROWN?a=2010 We spend 'One Hot Minute' with 10 x Ironman Triathlon champion Cameron Brown to pick his brains on life as a professional athlete. http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/2XU-Compression-at-Interbike-2010?a=2010 20/07/2010 http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/2XU-Compression-at-Interbike-2010?a=2010 In his ploy to find out what's new to the cycling world in 2011, cyclingnews.com's Jeff Jones scoured the booths at Interbike (Las Vegas) last month and interviewed 2XU's Product Development Manager, Jamie Hunt to find out what this category is all about. Watch the video interview now to find out more on 2XU Compression! http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/2XU-at-Kona-2010-?a=2010 20/07/2010 http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/2XU-at-Kona-2010-?a=2010 Earlier this month, Team 2XU returned to the Big Island of Kona, Hawaii for the 2010 Ironman World Championships. http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/Spot-the-2XU-ICEX-Girls-at-Kona?a=2010 20/07/2010 http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/Spot-the-2XU-ICEX-Girls-at-Kona?a=2010 In Kona for the 2010 Ironman World Champs? Come on over to the 2XU Tri Compression concept lounge for a cold drink, something to eat, enter the competition to WIN $1K in awesome high performance apparel and hear all about our latest Tri Compression collection! http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/Team-2XU-has-arrived-in-Kona?a=2010 20/07/2010 http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/Team-2XU-has-arrived-in-Kona?a=2010 Team 2XU has arrived in Kona...but can you find us? X marks the spot...follow the black and white clues from Alii Dve along the boardwalk behind Hawaiian Pedals and slip on in to the 2XU Lounge. Last year we launched Project X, this year it’s all about Tri Compression. http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/2XUs-Sharelle-McMahon-checks-in-from-Delhi?a=2010 20/07/2010 http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/2XUs-Sharelle-McMahon-checks-in-from-Delhi?a=2010 We caught up with 2XU Ambassador and Captain of the Australian Diamonds Comm. Games Netball Team, Sharelle McMahon during her first few days in Delhi… http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/Strong-results-from-2XUs-Sam-Betten?a=2010 20/07/2010 http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/Strong-results-from-2XUs-Sam-Betten?a=2010 Well done to 2XU Ambassador Sam Betten on his win at the ITU Asian Cup in Taiwan last week. http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/2XUs-Cam-Brown-?a=2010 20/07/2010 http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/2XUs-Cam-Brown-?a=2010 After an 8hr flight from Hawaii, 2XU Ironman champ Cameron Brown touched down in Japan to prepare for Sunday’s Ironman 70.3 in Tokoname City. We were thrilled to hear he arrived safe and sound and appears in great spirits ahead of the big race. http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/2XUs-Snowsill-dominates-in-Budapest?a=2010 20/07/2010 http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/2XUs-Snowsill-dominates-in-Budapest?a=2010 Congratulations to 2XU Ambassador Emma Snowsill on an amazing win at the Dextro Energy ITU World Championship Grand Final on the weekend. Winning the race by a whopping one minute and 44 seconds, Emma was just too quick on the day, finishing the race in 1:49:43 and posting an incredible run spit of 33:08! http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/2XUs-Craig-Verney-top-shots-from-Budapest-ITU-World-Champs?a=2010 20/07/2010 http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/2XUs-Craig-Verney-top-shots-from-Budapest-ITU-World-Champs?a=2010 Despite a serious injury to his waist just six weeks ago, NZ Athlete + member of the Team 2XU family Craig Verney made it to the ITU World Championships in Budapest, Hungry and crossed the line in 2hr 02 yesterday. http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/2XUs-Superstar-Paddler-returns-from-Jever-SUP-World-Cup?a=2010 20/07/2010 http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/2XUs-Superstar-Paddler-returns-from-Jever-SUP-World-Cup?a=2010 2XU Ambassador + Stand Up Paddling (SUP) superstar Jenny Kalmbach just returned to the US from an epic European tour which included the Jever SUP World Cup in Hamburg, GER. http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/2XUs-Cam-Brown-Counts-down-to-Kona-2010-?a=2010 20/07/2010 http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/2XUs-Cam-Brown-Counts-down-to-Kona-2010-?a=2010 We checked in with 2XU Ambassador Cameron Brown on his training and preparation for the 2010 World Ironman Champs in Hawaii next month. With fellow Kiwi’s Terenzo Bozonne and James Bowstead (pictured above) by his side, Cam will spend the next month training up a storm in Hawaii, with a quick return trip to Japan on Sept 19 to compete in the 70.3 Half Ironman in Nagoya. http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/2XUs-Edith-Niederfriniger-takes-3rd-at-Challenge-Austria?a=2010 20/07/2010 http://www.2xu.com/News/Article/2XUs-Edith-Niederfriniger-takes-3rd-at-Challenge-Austria?a=2010 Congratulations to 2XU Ambassador Edith Niederfriniger who took 3rd place at Challenge Austria last weekend.