Selected for their ‘leadership and accomplishments in their chosen disciplines’, the Headsweats 2015 ambassador roster includes 30 individuals and four teams competing in sports from running, to rowing and triathlon. Headsweats’ ambassadors come from throughout the United States and include men and women who have competed in everything from local 5Ks to long course triathlons.
“Our ambassadors not only show dedication to their sport, but they are continually committed to the Headsweats brand and sharing our story with their athletic communities,” says Headsweats President, Mike McQueeney. “We couldn’t be more excited to outfit this group of athletes to train and compete with our high quality performance headwear for the 2015 season.”
This year’s Headsweats ambassadors include:
- The men’s club rowing team from Boston College;
- Penny Comins, who has competed in 18 long course triathlons, including Norseman and the 2014 IRONMAN World Championships in Kona, Hawaii; and
- Justin Gillette, a father of two who is chasing his 100th marathon victory.
The complete roster of 2015 Headsweats Ambassadors includes: Smitha Arons, runner; Stuart Barrington, multisport endurance athlete; Boston College Men’s Crew team; Jen Boudreau, runner; Anthony Chan, triathlete; Bryan Cichon, runner; Penny Comins, triathlete; Kim Cowart, runner; Chris Day, triathlete; Joe Dean, ultrarunner; Aaron Freesmeier, runner; Justin Gillette, runner; Danielle Hastings, runner; Andrea Hipps, triathlete; Dustin Hinton, triathlete; Ironworx Multisport, triathlon team; Nicole Kesten, triathlete; Hideki Kinoshita, runner; Otto Lam, runner; Bryan Lamb, multisport endurance athlete; Erin Lockwood, triathlete; Jody Marr, multisport endurance athlete; Mixed Nuts, adventure racing team; Felipe Mora, triathlete; Carson Phillips, runner; Kris and Mindy Przeor, runners; Amanda Remlinger, triathlete; Nadia Ruiz, triathlete; Ed Shepherd, triathlete; Lisa and Lucas Smelser, triathletes; Team Tecnu, adventure racing team; and Michelle Thomas, triathlete.
This diverse group of athletes will represent Headsweats while training, at the races in which they compete, and through their online presence. In addition, Headsweats’ ambassadors will be instrumental in testing and supplying feedback for future products and designs for the brand.
Headsweats is a leader in ultra-light, wicking performance headwear that operates across the triathlon, cycling, running and endurance markets. For over 15 years, Headsweats has established itself as a frontrunner in technical headwear by combining ‘the spirit of innovation, unsurpassed customer service and well-developed partnerships with high profile events and brands such as [the] Tour de France, US Military Endurance Sports, Loudmouth and Challenged Athletes Foundation.’
