Asics welcomes Lucy Charles-Barclay to its team
Lucy Charles-Barclay, a British triathlete who won the Challenge Roth and the European Ironman Championships, joins the ASICS team.
Lucy Charles-Barclay, reigning Ironman 70.3 world champion who won the Challenge Roth and the European Ironman Championships, joins the Asics ambassador team. Lucy won Ironman competitions in South Africa, Lanzarote and Frankfurt, as well as finishing second at Kona’s Ironman Worlds between 2017 and 2019. All after 10 years of competitive swimming career.
“For me, running has always been a form of freedom. It allows me to go out, explore the world and make me feel relaxed“, said the champion during an interview with her.
It is no coincidence that the Asics Metaspeed Sky shoes have been chosen by the athlete since 2021. This pair, in fact, accompanied Lucy to victory in her first Ironman 70.3 world title in St George, Utah.
“We are proud to welcome Lucy to our team of ambassadors. She is an athlete who has achieved significant results in 2021: thanks to her commitment and her dedication“, proudly declared Olivier Mignon, Director of Sports Marketing at ASICS.
“Out of all the carbon plate shoes I’ve had the chance to test, the MetaSpeed Sky shoes are the ones that made me feel the fastest” says Lucy. “The responsiveness of this shoe is the best on the market, and it made me feel faster. feel confident both during training and in competition“.
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