All Kilian Jornet articles
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News briefsFrench event Sport for Future draws attention to the melting of glaciers
The second edition of Sport for Future is scheduled to take place in Chamonix, in the French Alps, on Aug. 1-3. Sport for Future aims to raise awareness among sportspeople of how climate change is affecting glaciers. The event is organized by Riding to Explore, a project launched by elite ...
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News briefsNNormal celebrates its first year with a new film
Outdoor equipment manufacturer NNormal, which specializes in trail running and hiking, is celebrating its first anniversary with the launch of a film featuring athlete and brand co-founder Kilian Jornet. “Sketching the Future” follows the 2022 trail-running season in which Kilian Jornet took part in four iconic international races, winning three, ...
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News briefsVibram and NNormal launch “Repairability Program”
Source: NNormal Kilian Jornet Vibram and NNormal are launching a new partnership in the form of a joint repairability program. NNormal shoes will now be able to be repaired by Vibram cobblers around the world. Vibram has had a long-standing repair program, which it recently promoted via ...
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News briefsNnormal launches No Trace recycling program
Nnormal, the outdoor brand specializing in trail running and hiking products, is launching the No Trace Program, an initiative to invite consumers to recycle shoes, clothing and sports accessories that they no longer use. The recycling initiative is being launched through a documentary. Consumers will be able to recycle worn-out ...
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News briefsNNormal introduces its first product
NNormal, the outdoor brand launched earlier this year by Kilian Jornet, has introduced the Kjerag, a “max-performance trail running shoe” that is also the first product from the start-up. The Kjerag, named after a 1,100-meter mountain on the west coast of Norway, is a versatile shoe designed “for every runner, ...
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ArticleJornet and Camper launch NNormal; announce footwear, apparel and more for trail running and hiking
Now it’s finally out. After Kilian Jornet terminated his collaboration with Salomon, we were puzzling over who the Catalan climber and trail runner would work with in the future. Most recently, we reported that he and his partner Emelie Forsberg joined the athlete team of GPS watch brand Cronos from ...
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News briefsKilian Jornet joins Coros Athletes Team
Source: Coros Kilian Jornet After Kilian Jornet had already announced in December 2021 that he would leave his long-time sponsor Salomon for new projects, it has now been revealed that the Catalan sky, trail and long-distance runner and ski mountaineer has also terminated his contract with another ...
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News briefsKilian Jornet to leave Salomon for new project
Kilian Jornet, considered to be one of the greatest trail runners of all time, will be leaving his long-term sponsor Salomon by the end of 2021. Jornet had been part of the Salomon athletes team for the most part of his 21-year-long international career. After more than 15 years of ...
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ArticleSalomon announces sustainability goals around its sports marketing efforts
Salomon is committing to improving the environmental impact of its in-person events, athletes and ambassadors. The brand has outlined specific sustainability-related goals to meet by 2025, touching both the protection of local nature and the overall emissions related to sports marketing. The two-pronged approach around events and athletes ...
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News briefsKilian Jornet receives ISPO Cup 2021
For the first time in the 50-year history of the ISPO Cup trophy, which is awarded annually by ISPO to an exceptional sports personality, including legendary stars such as Pelé , Reinhold Messner , Ole Einar Björndalen , Ingemar Stenmark , or most recently Tegla Loroupe , the ...
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News briefsKilian Jornet launches foundation for the preservation of the mountain environments
Kilian Jornet , a ultra trail and sky runner from Spain, sponsored by Salomon and Suunto , among others, has created the Kilian Jornet Foundation , which aims to preserve mountain environments through research, direct action and education. The first project that the new foundation will support is the ...
