In the first real test of the new PURPOSE World Triathlon racing tri suit with Hydrophobic quality, the kit performed spectacularly over the long-distance half Ironman race. Worn by Ng Wei Quan from Singapore who placed 3rd in his category at the Ironman 70.3 Da Nang recently.
Hot on the heels of his Ironman World Championship victory at St. George Utah, we interviewed New Zealander Matt Kerr and asked about his feelings, thoughts and future plans. And, of course, what he thinks of his racing kit.
My life has revolved around endurance sports for about as long as I can remember. I’m passionate about helping other achieve their peak performance, but I also recognize that race results are just a fraction of the story. My true goal is to forge a community of athletes who make the most out of their life through sport and laugh together along the way. Let’s find out together where sport can take you!
PURPOSE, the official kit supplier for the Cairns 50 Ultramarathon, making the official Cairns 50 racing tees, singlets, as well as crew and casual t-shirts. Inspired by the tropical beauty of Cairns, the custom-designed kits reflect the sea, reef and rainforest setting within which the ultramarathon is held.
A theme that unifies our PURPOSE triathlon, cycling and running communities into one. Identified by its bold and daring design patterns, the distinctive-looking kits of Team PRPS are designed to be immediately recognizable at any race or event. Team PRPS kits will launch via a crowdfunding campaign, making the kits an exclusive series for loyal Purpose fans.
Matt’s journey to purpose began through Endure IQ where he tried out one of our top-performing triathlon suits. “Not only do I race in PURPOSE wear I also do all of my training in it,” he said, appreciating the difference high-quality clothing can make.
Like all users who are new to any product, Josiah has at first, some reservations about the quality of the PURPOSE cycling kits. Understandably so, because being a 3-time Olympian, Commonwealth Gold Medalist, and former Keirin World Number 1, he’s been exposed to many cycling kits. No doubt some are from the world’s most reputable brands.
Dato’ Khairul Anwar Salleh is a lot of things, including an “accidental and reluctant corporate leader”.
He started as an actor before becoming a producer and director. He created shows and then went into management and is now the Chief Executive Officer of Media Prima TV Network. Now, he is also an artist and a triathlete.
In celebration of International Women’s Day this year, we partnered with Singaporean body image movement Rock The Naked Truth to bring you two groups of very special and inspiring women, in Malaysia and in Singapore.
Just two weeks ago, Thomas Greene just ran a new 10km personal best with a time of 33 minutes and 15 seconds – possibly the fastest 10km set on Singapore soil by a Singaporean/Permanent Resident/expat in numerous years. This is just one of the many fast times that the 37-year-old Scot and father of three young kids – who has been based in Singapore for the last eight years and works for an international law firm – has been setting. He has also snagged multiple podium finishes at races such as the Sundown Marathon, Marina Run Half Marathon, Mizuno Ekiden and Green Corridor Run
Three Olympic Games, one Commonwealth Games gold medal, multiple Asian Championships and Southeast Asian Games medals, and many more international accolades. We welcome Josiah Ng to Team PURPOSE.
