Limited edition of Suunto UTMB® World Series variants now available

August 20, 2024

Vantaa, Finland /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – The new exclusive designs celebrate the synergy between two trail running pioneers, bringing the UTMB World Series spirit to every athlete’s training and racing endeavors. The limited edition variants feature the iconic UTMB WORLD SERIES logo on the straps, symbolizing the shared passion for trail running and the outdoors.

These designs are crafted to enhance both style and functionality, providing athletes with reliable tools for their most challenging expeditions and races. The collection includes:

• SUUNTO VERTICAL SOLAR UTMB WORLD SERIES – Adventure watch for outdoor expeditions and training.
• SUUNTO RACE UTMB WORLD SERIES – Ultimate performance watch for racing and training.
• SUUNTO RACE S UTMB WORLD SERIES – A new smaller version of the Race, perfect for racing and training.
• UTMB WS SILICONE STRAP – Versatile silicone strap with pin closure, available in two lengths.

All three variants have successfully guided our athletes through UTMB races and were on the wrists when crossing the finish line first. Among them are well known athletes like Courtney Dauwalter, Ida-Sophie Hegemann, Zack Miller, Hannes Namberger, Rossana Buchauer, Andreas Reiterer, Abby Hall and many more.

Additionally, Suunto has rolled out new features, specifically designed to support trail runners and to bring the UTMB spirit to everyday training.

1. Climb Guidance: The Suunto app now segments routes into flats, uphills, downhills, climbs, and descents based on altitude profiles, guiding athletes through every elevation change during their run.
2. Virtual UTMB: With the Virtual UTMB SuuntoPlus sports app, runners can track their cumulative progress towards completing the legendary 171-kilometer Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc at their own pace in their everyday training terrain, receiving real-time updates and notifications. With this app, Suunto gamifies the most legendary route in trail running to make it accessible to everyone.
3. Näak Nutrition Plans: Athletes can now sync personalized nutrition and hydration plans from Näak to their Suunto watches, providing real-time guidance to help reduce dietary issues and improve race performance.

This exclusive line is available starting today, and Suunto invites all trail running enthusiasts to experience the unparalleled combination of advanced technology and the UTMB World Series spirit.

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About Suunto Founded in 1936, Suunto is at the forefront of design and innovation in sports watches, dive computers, compasses, and digital services for adventurers and athletes worldwide. Suunto’s headquarters is located in Vantaa, Finland.

About UTMB World Series The UTMB® World Series is the world’s ultimate trail-running circuit, bringing together the sport’s biggest stars and passionate runners through premier international events in stunning locations. For more information, visit utmb.world.

Media Contact: Susie von Mettenheim
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