Interview with the Peanut Butter Minister: former national marathon champ Brian's a former national marathon and 100k ultra champ and a current member of the Danish ultra team. However, recently he has emerged as somewhat of an icon on the local running scene - and we totally get it. We're fans too.
Interview with two-time German Marathon Champ: SAYSKY Athlete Tom Gröschel SAYSKY Athlete Tom Gröschel is a repeat two-time marathon champ in Germany, with victories in 2018 and 2019 - and what's even more impressive about this feat is that Tom only just had his marathon debut in 2018. On top of this, he's also laying down the law as a police officer, although not fulltime anymore, as the primary focus is now running...
The Father-Work-Runner Balance How do you go from 2.59.16 on the marathon to 2.21.49 and become the fastest Dane at Copenhagen Marathon for the past two years, while also being a father and working fulltime? This is pretty impressive and not least very inspiring. So, we decided to send over a few questions to our long-time friend, Simon Holbek, about his life and the delicate father-work-runner balance.
Fast Has No Gender Fast Has No Gender unisex race singlet is a statement and manifestation of the fact that speed is not confined to a particular sex or personal identity. Fast is a state of mind, a sensation and the feeling of being unstoppable.
Unbounded Running Comradery We’re a global community of athletes who all put the hammer down and enjoy it while we’re at it. We encourage our athletes to connect and engage - whether in a race, on the track or passing by in the streets. So, when you see someone in SAYSKY you can be sure they’re as passionate as you are.
How do SAYSKY Olympian medalists train? Ever wondered how an Olympic medalist train? SAYSKY Athlete and youth Olympian Sif Bendix Madsen, is taking over the SAYSKY Instagram stories this weekend, as she's on training camp in Lanzarote. Tune in and see if you can keep up with her - trust us, it's no easy walk in the park.
Olympic Medals and Winning SAYSKY Athletes We've had a couple of SAYSKY athletes thrown in to action this weekend, with quite remarkable results along the way - an olympic silver medal in Argentina, UK Commonwealth team bronze and finally a castle conquest in Denmark. Needless to say, we're super proud. Read the full story here.
The History of SAYSKY: Year Five Although we're based in Denmark, our vision has always been international. We're proud to be surrounded by an amazing global community that shows us a lot of support and inspires us to keep running. Five years and counting. The SAYSKY international journey really took off this year and we're excited about the future.
The History of SAYSKY: Year Three SAYSKY year three was spent on the road and in the air exploring opportunities outside of Denmark. This included a whole lot of expos, lookbook shoots, world championships and a very special award show. Dive in and read about one of the more defining years in the history of SAYSKY.
The History of SAYSKY: Year Two When you're young brand, there'll always be many important milestones and first-time celebrations. This was particularly true during our second year. New employees, team athletes, international retailers and collaborations. A very defining year in many ways. Click here for more details about SAYSKY - the second year.
The History of SAYSKY: Year One This is the first blog post in a series of five about the history of SAYSKY - one from for each year, in celebration of our 5-year anniversary. SAYSKY was launched in the summer of 2013 by professional windsurfer and passionate runner, Lars C. Pedersen. Read about how SAYSKY came off the ground in the first year and why he started it in the first place.
The Harder We Fall, the Stronger We Rise Thor B. Madsen is an aspiring triathlete and one of the young guns on the SAYSKY athlete team. He’s among one of the brightest talents in the sport, with a seriously hard-working attitude that’ll impress even the sturdiest of us. Last year he took a serious hit, when he had a terrible crash at 50km/h. Read about his impressive recovery and comeback here.