Official Demo Days Expo Schedule

Friday, September 24, 2010

Multisports.com and Paula Newby-Fraser to be present at the Kona Demo Days Expo




Multisports.com. "Simply the Best Triathlon Training on Earth."
Get to know it people.
Founded by Paula Newby-Fraser, John Duke, Paul Huddle and Roch Frey, Multisports.com specializes in triathlon related services.  They offer the best and most comprehensive online coaching, pesonal coaching and experience in the sport.  How do they do it?  They utilize an extensive network of professional athletes and experts in all fields relevant to multisports, as both a recreational and competitive endeavor.


Don’t forget the famous Underpants Run: Thursday, October 7th at 8am.  The run starts and finishes at Pacific Vibrations.  Donations support the West Hawaii Special Olympics and the Hale Mua Cultural Group.

For more information visit: http://multisports.com/

Anthony Travel Inc- the Official Travel Partner of the Ford Ironman World Championship.



Anthony Travel is excited to serve as the Official Travel Partner for the 2010 Ford Ironman World Championship- both air and ground transportation!

Training, equipment, registration, travel arrangements and so much more! Let Anthony Travel check one thing off your list. Their sports travel experts understand what you need to travel to your competition and compete at the highest level. Whether you need help arriving at the start line or just need extra leg room for your flight home, they can help.


  • Special fare finding tools
  • 24-hour emergency assistance
  • Event and location specific knowledge
  • Discounted rental car rates



Stop by the Ironman Travel expo booth to check out lodging options for other races such as Lake Placid, Ironman Texas, Florida 70.3, Boulder 70.3 and Kansas 70.3.

Thursday, September 23, 2010

Zoot Sports. headed back to it's roots....KONA.



Founded in Kona, Hawaii, the home of the Ironman Triathlon World Championships, Zoot Sports began making performance apparel that catered to elite athletes competing in the emerging sport of Triathlon. Zoot Sports is 100% focused on providing the athlete with the ultimate in performance apparel, wetzoots, footwear and accessories.

Stop by the Zoot Sports Booth at the Kona Demo Days Expo and get a peek at the latest and greatest Zoot has to offer. Be on the lookout for Miss Sam McGlone and the Aussie Luke Bell- they're Zoot's top athletes competing another year at the Ford Ironman World Championships.

For more information on Zoot Sports, take a look through their website: http://zootsports.com/

Zipp Speed Weaponry to have a booth at Kona Demo Days Expo.



Zipp Speed Weaponry serves a select group of elite companies and athletes, globally located and committed to bicycle competition. Zipp meets customer's needs for the highest performance, superlative quality components through innovative design and manufacturing utilizing the best material and technology available. Just take a look at the list of athletes riding Zipp wheels: http://www.zipp.com/athletes/triathlon.php

Take a look at the 2011 Zipp Product Catalog- available now. New for 2011: seatposts, light weight SL cranks, VukaBull and VukaSprint bars, 808 all carbon clincher, 404 and 808 Firecest tubular wheels.

Better yet- check out the Zipp Booth at the Kona Demo Days Expo.

http://www.zipp.com/

Wednesday, September 22, 2010

COMPEX SPORT ELITE: Training for Ironman Kona? Recover Like the Pros!


Numerous studies have proven that the Compex Active Recovery® program:

-Increases blood flow and circulation
-Reduces lactic acid
-Promotes muscle relaxation
-Enables a faster recovery after a workout or competition

Without it, your body can take up to 12 times longer to recover.

Stop by the Compex Booth at Kona Demo Days Expo for a free demonstration!

Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Argon 18 to be at Kona Demo Days



Leadership, Determination, and Passion. These are the qualities Argon 18 has committed to over the years when designing bikes. Come by the Kona Demo Days Expo and check out the latest models Argon 18 will be offering next year!

IMPORTANT NOTE: Argon 18 will have the 2011 E-114 and the 2011 Gallium Pro for test ride. People can contact Marc- 
André to reserve the time and day at marc-andre@argon18bike.com

Save The Date: On Wednesday, October 6th at 3pm, Argon 18 will have a signature event at the Argon 18 tent in the Kona Demo Days Expo featuring top athletes: Samantha McGlone, Bree Wee, Luke Bell, and Tim O'Donnell.

To get to know Argon 18, learn about the company, the athletes, and get a sneak peak on bikes, visit: http://www.argon18bike.com/

Monday, September 20, 2010

T3 Recovery to be at Kona Demo Days Expo

You don’t have to be an Ironman to want to live longer, be fit and feel better overall. Everyday life is demanding. From long hours in the office to long hours working in the yard, life’s activities make tremendous demands on your body.

T3 Recovery Products are the Official Sleep Products of Ironman. The T3 Recovery Mattress features cutting edge sleep technology so you sleep better, and wake up feeling recovered. World Champions Craig Alexander and Chrissie Wellington both sleep on the T3 Recovery Mattress so come by the T3 Recovery Booth at the Kona Demo Days Expo and check us out!

Run hard. Work hard. Play hard. Recover faster. With T3 Recovery Mattresses®. The Official Mattress of Ironman®.

http://www.t3recovery.com/main.html

DUNNING SPORTSWEAR


Dunning Sportswear is designed for athletes. It is designed for those who spend their lives outdoors; on the roads, the trails or the mountains.

Crowie believes in this stuff- heck, he lives in this stuff.

Dunning Sportswear strikes the perfect balance between function, performance, comfort and fit.

Incorporating fabric technologies preferred by the world’s greatest athletes, our clothing is carefully crafted to provide unsurpassed levels of quality and year-round versatility.

Stop by the DUNNING booth at Kona Demo Days Expo and see why world class athletes choose to dress themselves in DUNNING’s world class materials and clean designs.

Saturday, September 18, 2010

RacerMate: CompuTrainer will have booth in Kona Demo Days Expo.


RacerMate, maker of the world's finest Electronic Bicycle Trainer/Ergometers, CompuTrainer and Velotron, will be at Kona Demo Days Expo this year!!! Be sure to stop by the booth and check out the latest products and see the Interactive Real Course videos of Ironman and 70.3 bike courses that are revolutionizing triathletes' race preparation.

This is the 25th Anniversary of CompuTrainer, the world's leading Electronic Bike Trainer/Ergometer. In 2010 CompuTrainer sponsored triathletes have won 8 full Ironman races and 13 Ironman 70.3 races as well as countless other podium finishes. Check out their list of sponsored athletes: http://www.racermateinc.com/news.asp?Newsid=161

If you aspire to the podium you should train on CompuTrainer, the Official Bike Trainer of the Ironman World Championship.

http://www.computrainer.com

Thursday, September 16, 2010

Felt Bicycles at Kona Demo Days.


At Felt, their mission is simple: To design, develop and deliver the best bicycles in the world. Period. The three D's. At Kona, their athletes mission is just as simple. Dominate. Dominate. Dominate. With so many new products and technologies, 2011 is a big year for Felt. They're confident that every bike and product you see with the Felt name on it honestly represents their goal of making your cycling experience more enjoyable.


Visit them over at the Kona Demo Days Expo- they will have prime expo space with their new 2011 TT bikes and Aero bikes on display and they'll have the full staff there ready to support you- including "The Commander" of their ship: Jim Felt. Top pros Terenzo Bozzone and Tim DeBoom will also be hanging out at the Felt tent during the week- be on the lookout for tweets and blogs as to when they'll be around!


Check out the 2011 bikes at: http://www.feltbicycles.com/

Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Lava Magazine to have booth at Kona Demo Days Expo


LAVA will have a booth at the Kona Demo Days Expo. Make sure you grab a copy of LAVA Magazine! This new magazine was named after the chain of volcanic islands in the Pacific where Ironman began. LAVA Magazine brings you right inside the fiery, molten center of triathlon and delivers the hottest news, gear, people, racing, training, features and photography. Get serious. Get LAVA … Serious Triathlon.


Check them out at the expo and get the latest triathlon news and information on http://lavamagazine.com.

Swim with Endless Pools at Kona Demo Days Expo


Swim wherever you'd like on your own schedule at your own perfect pace. That's a promise when you own an Endless Pool. No traveling, no crowded pools,no heavy chlorine. Just your own precision engineered swimming pool, where you swim or exercise against a smooth current that’s fully adjustable to any speed or ability. They are easy to install, easy to maintain, and economical to run (the small carbon footprint means their swimming pools use less resources and energy than traditional pools).

Endless Pools will be at the Kona Demo Days Expo- be sure to stop by and have a swim!

Karlyn Pipes-Neilsen, World Masters Swimmer of the Year, a Kona resident and the Endless Pool owner will be presenting on the expo stage at Ford Ironman Demo Day Expo Village about swimming, technique, motivation. She will also be holding quick lessons in our pools during the expo.

Check them out at: http://www.endlesspools.com

Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Rolf Prima Wheels


Expect More. Demand More. Achieve More. That's Rolf's motive. Hand-built wheels that deliver superior quality and what we all love most...speed. Check out the Rolf Booth at Kona Demo Days and see their 2011 wheels- heck, test them out!

Their athlete, Gina Crawford had an excellent race in Wisconsin this past weekend. Here's her press release from Rolf Prima: http://www.rolfprima.com/news-10-9-13_crawford_IMW.php

Gina will also be out racing Kona this year and be around the booth- come on by and chat with her during the week. Schedule to come later this month.

To learn more about Rolf Prima Wheels, check them out at: http://www.rolfprima.com/

Prologo Booth at Demo Days

Come by the Prologo Booth at Demo Days and check out their new saddles. Terenzo Bozzone races on their seat, as do a number of other professional triathletes and cycling teams.

Check out their site at: http://www.prologotouch.com/index.aspx for their latest products and updates, and make sure to swing by the booth all week in Kona.

Bontrager Booth at Kona Demo Days

Come by the booth in Kona to check out the latest in Bontrager components, accessories, apparel, and shoes!


 Bontrager sponsors athletes like those on the Trek/K-Swiss team (http://www.trekbikes.com/us/en/team/trekkswiss/) , so make sure to check out Chris Lieto and Julie Dibens' Bontrager-equipped bikes. Click here (http://www.trekbikes.com/us/en/bikes/triathlon/speed_concept_9/speedconcept99/) for an interactive image of the new Trek Speed Concept on which you can scroll your mouse and check out the different Bontrager parts, wheels, and accesories.

Swing by the booth in Kona to check everything out, and say hi to Chris and the Bontrager family. Until Kona, check out their site at: http://bontrager.com/

Saturday, September 11, 2010

Compex



Train Smarter. Recover Quicker. Finish Faster. Compex.

We've got some exciting things to share with everyone at the Ford Ironman Demo Days- come check out our booth and learn about how YOU can be in charge of your own recovery and improve your life exponentially.

Check us out at: http://www.shopcompex.com/

Friday, September 10, 2010

Kestrel Bikes at Demo Days!!

Kestrel will be in full force @ Kona, both in the Expo and next to Lava Java with Cycle Station. Pro signings and demo the Kestrel 4000! Lots of deals on bikes at great prices. Call Cycle Station today @ 808.327.0087

K-Swiss at Demo Days


The best of the best. That's what they've got- the best athletes. Stop by the K-Swiss Tent and possibly run into Chris Lieto, Terenzo Bozzone, Andreas Raelert, Fraser Cartmell, Dirk Bockel or any of the rest of the K-Swiss males. On the girls side, Julie Dibens, Mirinda Carfrae, Belinda Granger, Leanda Cave, and Gina Crawford are just a few battling on Oct. 9th for their spot in the pecking order. K-Swiss will have their music blaring and cool events and athlete signings all week, so stay tuned for the official schedule. Until then, check out their cool products online (http://www.kswiss.com) so you know just what you want to grab while you're in Kona!

CEP Compression: Transition Relay for CEP Compression Prizes!


Think you've got fast transition times? Come to the CEP booth at the Demo Days Expo and prove yourself.

CEP Compression will be holding a transition relay each day at the Expo with a CEP Tri-Suit, CEP Socks, and a CEP T-Shirt going to the winners. These products are awesome and are yours for free, IF you can prove you're fast:) Maybe you could start practicing in your garage.

CEP Compression is used proudly by top athletes Andy Potts and Matty Reed, along with many others. Check out everything else CEP Compression has to offer throughout the week at Demo Days and at:

http://cepcompression.com/twitter: CEPCompression

MORE INFORMATION COMING ABOUT THE TIMES EACH DAY FOR THE CEP COMPRESSION RELAY RACES!!

Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Cannondale Bikes at Demo Days!



At Cannondale, it's all about building, testing and rebuilding; making it better in the process, never settling for "good enough". It's having such high standards and expectations in how Cannondale wants products to perform that they are relentless in their pursuit.

We're looking forward to another amazing Ford Ironman World Championship. Watch for the Cannondale Chicks Chrissie & Mirinda to put on another amazing performance and be sure to come by the Cannondale booth to check out the 2011 line of Slice bikes! Take one out to demo yourself!


Check out all Cannondale has to offer at: http://www.cannondale.com/.