Sponsors
Indesit
Sponsorship of this years Rat Race has taken Indesit’s ‘We Work, You Play’ ethos to the extreme, as the UK’s number two white goods brand challenges you to get out and play, whilst it looks after the chores at home. Taking away the stress of everyday life, Indesit creates intelligent products that are packed full of smart, useful features that are simple to use – from doing the weekly wash with just one touch of a button with the Indesit Moon, to ovens that clean themselves!
All these time saving solutions mean you’ve no excuse not to get out and spend more time enjoying life’s adventures – which is why this year Indesit is setting Rat Racer’s the ultimate challenge of climbing to the top of the Moon and back in Brighton, Newcastle, Edinburgh and London!
For more information see www.indesit.co.uk
Land Rover G4 Challenge
The Land Rover G4 Challenge is a global adventure competition with off road driving at its core. It is the journey of a lifetime, a thrill seeker’s dream and a real test of body and mind – and it is run to support the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. The 18-month programme begins with competitor recruitment in each of the 18 participating nations and culminates in a thrilling three-week off-road driving and multi-sport adventure in the wilds of remote Asia. For more information see www.landroverg4challenge.com
Buff
Buff® is the most flexible piece of kit you'll ever own. It's a bandana, wristband, neckerchief, hair-band, dust screen, scarf, balaclava or cap. Lightweight, wind-resistant and breathable, it wicks, it's washable, dries in minutes, and fits in the smallest pocket!
For Goodness Shakes!
For Goodness Shakes! is a world class recovery drink. It's not just how long or how hard you train - recovery is the buzz-word among world-class athletes. Whatever your fitness goals you can benefit. Recover properly and next session you'll have more endurance, more power and less muscle pain, stiffness and tiredness. The fuel of athletes, For Goodness Shakes! provides the optimum mix of fluid, carbohydrate, protein and NutriMix (a sports blend of vitamins and minerals) for recovery. It's used by over 50 GB athletes and is a key part of their nutritional and training strategy. For Goodness Shakes! comes in four delicious flavours including BigBanana, GreatChocMalt, SuperBerry & Organic Vanilla. For more information visit www.ForGoodnessShakes.com
Sea to Summit
Whether you're traveling the world with a pack on your back or even just taking a weekend camping trip with the family, your gear needs to be tough, lightweight and well-made. That's exactly what the Sea to Summit line of outdoor and travel products are designed to be. And why Sea to Summit is Australia's number one source for quality outdoor and travel products for last 15 years.
Adventure Medical Kits
Adventure Medical Kits is dedicated to bringing you the most innovative products which will keep you safe in the outdoors. At AMK, our love of the outdoors is matched only by our drive to create products that allow customers to stay healthy on land, water, and air.
Ellis Brigham
Following last years success Ellis Brigham have again teamed up with The Rat Race Urban Adventure. This year's series promises even more adventure & excitement whether you are new to adventure racing or a seasoned pro! Ellis Brigham will be at each event to support the teams and to offer competitors and spectators exclusive 'rat race' offers on adventure clothing and accessories.
A-Z
"ON WE GO" is A-Z's motto and they support all competitors in the Rat Race Urban Adventure by supplying street-maps to help you navigate your way round some extreme urban challenges. We also recommend that you use A-Z for those everyday urban challenges of getting around! Commitment to mapping excellence since 1936!
NUUN
Nuun is a refreshing, portable, electrolyte replacement system - each tube of nuun contains 12 tablets, drop 1 tablet into 500ml of water and you have the perfectly balanced electrolyte drink - no sugar, no calories just pure electrolytes - great tasting and easy to use - check out www.nuun.com
Supporting Councils and Governing Bodies
Visit London
Visit London is the official visitor organisation for London. Their aim is to promote London as the world's most exciting city to domestic and overseas leisure and business visitors, as well as Londoners. The Rat Race Adventure in London will certainly show off the excitement that London has to offer, and then some!
VisitScotland
The official site of Scotland's national tourist board. Find out what to do, where to stay and how to get there in the adventure playground of the UK. VisitScotland welcome you to the Rat Race info hub at the Rat Race Edinburgh Adventure Village.
Edinburgh City Council
The City of Edinburgh Council welcomes the Rat Race Urban Adventure to it's city of origin. Edinburgh is one of the world's most beautiful, exciting and intriguing cities - the ideal setting for an urban adventure challenge. Come and see for yourself
Destination Bristol
Destination Bristol aims to promote Bristol as a destination for tourism, corporate and social events in ways that will sustain and enhance our community character and historic heritage. The Rat Race Bristol Adventure hits the right spots.
Bristol City Council
Bristol is one of Britain's most beautiful and liveable cities and proud to be associated with the Rat Race Bristol Adventure.
EventScotland
Supporting the Rat Race in Edinburgh, Event Scotland welcomes exciting new event initiatives, and workw to attract, develop and support major events, participants, spectators and visitors to Scotland.
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