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	Fuel Belt Fuel Belt headquarters is the kind of place that has a buzz about it. It's the kind of place that never really feels like you're coming to work. We are athletes, with families, and our lifestyle is an active one. We train to race and we race to be part of something larger than ourselves. It's the spirit of our team that makes Fuel Belt special. Combine that with our passion for designing innovative products for runners, triathletes and cyclists and it becomes clear: Fuel Belt is a business with a serious heartbeat.
	CEP In 2007 the world leader in medical compression launched the most advanced sports compression socks on the market, CEP compression Sportsocks. Driven by our 50 years of experience in medical compression CEP compression sportswear sets the standard for compression sportswear and creates a whole new market for the sports specialty retailer to capitalize on.
	First Endurance First Endurance was started by two racing fanatics (a cyclist and a triathlete) with a healthy obsession for sports nutrition. The idea was simple. We wanted to give endurance athletes access to formulas that are developed for one specific reason-to maximize endurance performance. At First Endurance, our approach is different. Because of our core values and uncompromising standards, we develop the best products available. We are committed to using only the highest-quality ingredients. We employ the latest technological advancements and demand the finest packaging materials to protect the product from the elements (moisture, oxygen and UV degradation). Only when we are 100% satisfied that these standards are met, do we offer the products to you.
	Trigger Point Performance Therapy Trigger Point Technologies is a company based in Austin, Texas that has established itself as a life enhancing brand, concentrating on empowering people with its revolutionary methodologies and patented products that mirror the feeling of a human hand. It has successfully become one of the leaders in personal performance care by marketing its in-home massage products to consumers in the athletic, healthcare and personal wellness markets. It is a multi-channel company that provides a broad selection of information, media, products and services to customers that value personal development, wellness, positive lifestyles and enlightening media. It offers its customers the ability to make purchasing decisions based on these values while providing quality offerings at a price comparable to mainstream alternatives. Trigger Point Performance products assist traditional massage to help manage aches and pains associated with the muscles that allow the body to move.
	Fast Forward Triathlon FFT's mission is simple: to make you fast. Our program is scientific and periodized, built on a foundation of elite athletic experience and academic knowledge. Armed with an understanding of sports physiology, nutrition, biomechanics, and aerodynamics, and equipped with the experience to apply that knowledge, we generate success. Our racing experience is not limited to professional triathlon. Because we have elite racing experience in each component sport, we have a “breadth-upon-depth” knowledge-base to optimize your multisport performance. Add a decade of coaching in competitive performance-driven team environments and that makes FFT second-to-none in facilitating the fulfillment of your potential.

Supporters

 

	Brooks Brooks® Sports, Inc. is your go-to company for anything and everything related to the run. As a leading running company that designs and markets high-performance men's and women's running shoes, apparel and accessories in more than 40 countries worldwide, we are dedicated to inspiring people to run and be active by creating innovative gear that keeps them running longer, farther, faster and happier.
	Inside Out Sports Inside Out Sports is the Triangle's premier specialty running store and the East Coast's largest and most complete triathlon shop. We take pride in the fact that we specialize only in running and triathlon. This unique focus gives us the opportunity to cater to the needs of these athletes, a job we've been perfecting for over 12 years. Our excellent rapport with vendors has allowed us to maintain a large, cutting edge inventory to satisfy the needs of the most discerning customers.
	Well Spirit Healing Arts Alliance Wellspirit Healing Arts Alliance is dedicated to quality services for those who seek balance, wellness, and relief from the stress and discomforts of life. We offer treatments in Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork in a variety of modalities.
	TRX Fitness Anywhere, Inc. owes its roots and ongoing drive to the US Navy SEAL Teams – the world's finest commandos who are professional athletes of the most serious kind. Development of the TRX® Suspension Trainer® began among these ranks as an invention of necessity. In wharf-side warehouses, urban safe-houses, on ships and inside submarines, our company's founder, Randy Hetrick, and his SEAL teammates searched for ways to stay in peak condition while stashed away on missions.
	Rudy Project Rudy Project is a modern, marketing oriented company that has established itself as a leading brand worldwide. Rudy Project designs and manufactures hi-tech sunglasses, goggles, helmets and accessories using the application of science, advanced materials and computer technology to create functional, aesthetically superior and technologically advanced products.
	Globus Globus Italia is the European Leader in Portable Electrostimulation Devices. The company was founded by an Olympic Volleyball champion, who personally used EMS in his professional sport career to be able to excel. The company has developed an array of products widely used by professional athletes for their power, reliability and effectiveness which set them apart.
	ISM Saddles Ideal Saddle Modification is the brainchild of Steve Toll, an avid cyclist and swimmer living in Tampa, Florida. In the winter of 1997, following a bike ride with his wife, Laura, Steve sketched out a design for a seat he thought would eliminate, or at least reduce, the discomfort most riders experience on a traditional bike saddle. By 1999, with some assistance from his family, the concept was patented. That's a significant milestone for an industry that hasn't seen a major saddle change in years. Flash forward to today - through hard work and tenacity, Steve has not only created a state-of-the-art bike saddle, he is also being sought out by experts in the cycling industry who want the opportunity to test and ride the ISM™.