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Marathon Prep – Stay Organised, Stay Ready Whether you're training for your first marathon or aiming for a personal best, preparation is everything. From long runs and strength sessions to recovery and nutrition, having the right marathon kit bag—and knowing exactly where everything is—can make all the difference. With the best packing bags for transition and efficient running gear organisation,...

  As winter retreats and the energy of spring takes over, there’s no better time to refresh your fitness goals. Whether you’re gearing up for a new adventure or leveling up your training, staying organised is key to success. KitBrix products are built to handle the challenge—waterproof, ultra-durable, and modular, they seamlessly adapt to your lifestyle, keeping your gear secure...

As we step into another year, the promise of fresh beginnings and new opportunities lies ahead. Whether you are looking to prioritise fitness, focus on mental well-being, or embark on new adventures, the New Year is the perfect time to set intentions and develop habits that support an active and fulfilling life. At KitBrix, we believe in helping you tackle...

Nothing quite matches, as a mother, the thrill of an outdoor adventure with the little ones—a picnic in the park, a camping trip, or a straightforward day out. But as every mother is aware, these priceless events sometimes coincide with a range of worries.Particularly when outside, the challenge of packing and keeping everything in order and clean can often be...

International Women’s Day is a time to celebrate the strength, resilience, and achievements of women across all walks of life. From elite athletes to weekend hikers, from busy mums juggling fitness and family to adventurers exploring new trails—every woman deserves to feel empowered in her active lifestyle. At KitBrix, we know that a reliable, waterproof, and versatile bag can help make...

Valentine’s Day is the perfect opportunity to show your appreciation for those who matter most to you. This year, why not surprise them with a thoughtful and practical gift they’ll love? KitBrix is offering an exclusive 25% off sitewide for 24 hours only on all bags, ponchos, and change robes. Whether you’re shopping for a significant other, friend, or treating...

As 2024 draws to a close, it’s the perfect time to reflect on a year of incredible progress and new beginnings. It hasn’t been without its challenges, but thanks to the dedication of our teams and the continued support of our fans, we’ve ended the year stronger than ever. To show our appreciation, we’re thrilled to announce our Big Winter...

My season has finished and although I didn't do as many races as previous years, it has been a long season. The 2025 season for me is going to be different as I become a father I will be focusing on being the best dad I can be to our twins which are due very soon and much earlier than...

KitBrix Totepack Quality Control Process At KitBrix we ensure together with our manufacturing partners that our products meet with our strict quality control policies that every product has to pass. We sent Ali Malik, our GFO (group financial controller) out to the factory to see for himself how a product is manufactured and to see our quality control final inspection for the KitBrix...

After transitioning out of professional cycling at the start of 2024, my training and competition routine have looked quite a bit different. Gone are the days of packing two Hero bags with all my gear for a day at the velodrome. The Hero used to serve as my toolbox, snack pack, and everything in between. Now, with a much simpler...

This year my work as an Expedition Guide and Leader has taken me from Pole to Pole. I have seen Polar Bears in the Canadian Arctic and Emperor Penguins in Antarctica, all while accompanied by my KitBrix Hero Bag.

Our CEO, Lara, and Global Group Accountant, Ali, personally oversee inspections at our partner factories in China. Their latest trip allowed them to dive deep into the production process for the Brixton TotePack and our premium microfiber suede mats. We’re excited to share what goes on behind the scenes to bring these exceptional products to life. A Firsthand Look at...

This Christmas, make their holiday extra-special with gifts designed for their passions and packed with purpose. We’ve curated the ultimate guide for everyone on your list—from dedicated athletes and outdoor explorers to busy mums and yoga enthusiasts. Let’s make their holidays brighter, their journeys easier, and their adventures unforgettable. Dive in and discover the perfect gift for every adventurer in...

Exciting Updates on the KitBrix TotePack: Production On Track and Early Bird Rewards Ready for Christmas! 🎉 We’re thrilled to share some exciting updates on our KitBrix TotePack production! As we approach the final stages of bringing this incredible product to life, we wanted to take a moment to give you a sneak peek behind the scenes, share some exciting news, and update...

Packing for your next adventure can be both exciting and daunting and is a juggling act when packing hand luggage between packing essentials and adhering to airline restrictions. Mastering the art of packing is crucial, whether you are preparing for a weekend getaway or an extended expedition. Here are our top tips to streamline your packing process and ensure you...

At KitBrix, we’re always excited to be part of ground-breaking endeavours that push the limits of human endurance, skill, and determination. That’s why we are thrilled to announce our partnership with the L’Occitane Sailing Team, proudly supporting skipper Clarisse Cremer as she embarks on her inspiring journey in the 2024 Vendée Globe. The Vendée Globe is a single-handed, non-stop, non-assisted...

If you’ve ever found yourself at the start line of a race or setting up at the gym and wondering where to put your bag down, you know the struggle. Wet grass, muddy fields, rough ground—it’s always a challenge. That’s exactly why the KitBrix BaseBrix™ was designed.

Hi, I’m Matt. I run Among The Trees based in Cheshire. Among The Trees delivers Forest School and outdoor learning opportunities for primary school aged children. Working and offering first aid in an an outdoor woodland environment, I need kit that is reliable, rugged and most importantly able to handle anything the elements can throw at it, especially when it’s...

Open water swimming, the epitome of aquatic freedom, takes swimmers beyond the confines of a pool and into the natural embrace of rivers, lakes, and oceans. While the allure of these untamed waters is undeniable, venturing into them without proper precautions can pose significant risks. Let's explore how you can ensure a safe and enjoyable open water swimming (OWS) experience.

Project Venti: 20 marathons in 20 days in 20 Italian regions.  A project I have been working on since September of 2023, but that has been lingering in my mind for much longer than that. I wanted to push my limits and do something bigger than myself, that scared me. It was possible thanks to everyone who supported the project...

Ready for Father's Day with KitBrix! Explore our range of high-quality outdoor products designed for dads who love sports, triathlon and adventures. Take advantage of our special Father's Day discounts and find the perfect gift for your outdoor enthusiast dad. Shop now and save on organizational bags, sport gear, and more!

I'm sixteen years old, and my name is Libbie Joyce. Since I was eight years old, I have participated in obstacle course racing competitions. I adore OCR so much because it's educational and a lot of fun. I wear a V on my race vest since I ran a charity event in honour of my friend Violet; without her, I...

Camille had a strong love for sports at a very young age. In the French bouldering hotspot of Fontainebleau, she grew up in a climbing household. A passion of exercise, exploration, and the great outdoors was established. Naturally, over the years, her love of sports has changed. In the early years, she  was particularly interested in rock climbing, dance, and...

I'm an adventure runner, writer, speaker, undergrad studying sports psychology, and an inspiration to dream big, act, and do incredible things. After reaching 50 years old in 2017, I made the decision to pursue my passions for cross-country running, marathon running, and travel to new heights. Now that I'm on a mission, I want to run across, around, or through...

My name is Yiannis, but my friends call me Yian, family call me Yianni. Despite being a Greek Cypriot, I was born and still reside in Canterbury, England. In September 2012, I began running and accompanied a buddy to join Canterbury Harriers. That's when I also started swimming because I had to learn how to swim at the time. I...

Meet Blaine Hunt—a remarkable person whose journey from adversity to triumph serves as an example of the human spirit's tenacity and resolve. Blaine experienced a life-changing incident as a teenager during what ought to have been a standard knee surgery. Blaine refused to let his injury define him, even in the face of the difficulties it presented. Rather, he focused his...

Mike Scotting, who works as an Expedition Leader and Geology Lecturer in remote locations around the world. Mike’s work as an Expedition Guide and Lecturer have taken him to some of the most far-flung places around the world. He has worked on voyages journeying beyond both of the Arctic and Antarctic Polar Circles.

To ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey, careful planning and preparation are essential before embarking on a multi-day endurance bike ride. At KitBrix, we recognize the value of being prepared to face challenges along the route because of our experience traveling from Marlow, UK, to Tiblisi, Georgia. An exhaustive inventory of everything you need for an endurance bike ride, along with...

Are you tired of the challenge and madness that comes with organizing all your gear before training and for race-day triathlon competitions? Are you seeking a transition bag that not only saves you time but also keeps your equipment in order and safe? Do you want to enter transition calm and focused, hands-free, with the Hero bag system that is...

Born with the spirit of adventure as high as the peaks of Himalayas, I have always been drawn to the call of the mountains.

I’m Max, I’m 19 and I’m currently living at home with my parents in Stafford. I’m a multi discipline cyclist racing Road, Mountain Bike and Cyclocross. I currently specialise in mountain bike being on the British Cycling mountain bike programme which is currently my preferred discipline of cycling.

After an exhausting training session or a tough triathlon event, are you sick of the trouble of switching from wet to dry gear? No matter the weather or terrain, KitBrix is the best option for sports enthusiasts, triathletes, and outdoor explorers. Say goodbye to soggy bottoms and hello to the ideal answer. At KitBrix, we recognize the need to protect your...

I'm Daniella Florence, previously a triathlete and now i am an enthusiastic crit and road racer. I made my debut as a racer in 2023, and I'm eagerly looking forward to the start of the 2024 season. As an athlete, I believe in pushing my limits and never giving up on trying new things.

Eva Barrellon-Kendall is a dedicated Beach Sprints & Coastal rowing athlete with her sights set on the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Eva's passion for coastal rowing and beach sprinting stems from her love of the sea and adrenaline-fueled competition.

My name is Daisy Wilkinson. I am a 16 year old Cross Country Mountain Bike racer from Scotland. Over the last two seasons I have been unbeaten in Scottish MTB XC racing in the Juvenile and Youth categories. Racing as a first year U16/Youth last year I won the Scottish Championships and claimed the overall series

Race day is here. The culmination of weeks or even months of hard work, dedication, and preparation. As a runner, ensuring that you have everything you need on race day is crucial for smooth and successful performance. From gear to nutrition to safety essentials, packing the right items can make all the difference in your race day experience. We are...

I’m Katie, I started TRAILDOG Events in 2019; offering canicross (running with dogs) events in beautiful locations around the North East. It was born from a love of trail running with my first dog, Jasper. I personally have 4 dogs; a labrador x vizsla (Darcy), a pointer (Timmy), a dalmatian (Fraser) and a border collie (Pippa). We do a lot...

I'm Guy, I'm not an athlete or an adventurer; I'm just an ordinary, everyday man.   I used a personal crossroads in my life to start being the change I wanted to see in myself and the world around me. A bad diet, no exercise and abuse of alcohol created a perfect storm and I ended up in hospital and taking nearly 2...

8 months out from the 2019 London Marathon, a health deterioration resulted in me becoming a wheelchair user. Determined to achieve my dream of taking part in the race I turned to training in my wheelchair. With lots of hard work and determination, I not only completed the marathon but found a love for long distance racing.

As winter casts its usual icy spell, many outdoor enthusiasts can often see themselves wanting to retreat indoors, trading hiking boots for slippers and trails for Netflix marathons. However, for the bold and adventurous, winter presents a unique opportunity to explore a quieter, more pristine landscape, cloaked in a serene blanket of snow. With the right gear and mindset, braving...

KitBrix is just the best product out there. A multi-purpose bag that can be used by any athlete for any sport. My soldiers have absolutely loved these bags. The size of the bags is awesome for training or race days. More than enough room to store your helmet/shoes/glasses/cycling kit and nutrition. If you’re like me and want to carry extra...

Life is hectic, I’m a new Dad, full time athlete, 2-time World Champion for the C5 1kmTT, World Record holder, coach and broadcast engineer. Depending on what hat I have on depends on what kit I need to carry with me.  Kitbrix makes sorting all of my stuff so simple and easy. The bags are robust and well thought out. 

Kitbrix ambassador and GB triathlete Yiannis Christodoulou has just finished his season having collected five medals this year: a national Middle distance championship, British Super Sprint Championship, National Standard Distance Bronze Medal & British runner up, National Sprint Triathlon Championships Runner up & a Kent 10000m Bronze medal. He has also just qualified for the world champs in spring and...

As the summer crowds disperse and the water remains warm, post-summer is the perfect time to give open water swimming a go. Get started with our open water swimming guide, plus some of our game-changing products that will enhance your aquatic adventures.

Summertime and the beach go together like ice cream and a cone. Luckily for us, in the UK you’re never more than a few hours travel time from the sea. Whether you’re cruising the coastline on a training swim or just soaking up the rays with the family, are you packing in everything you can? Make the most of your...

The latest addition to the KitBrix product range also saw a fresh perspective in the design department – from none other than endurance athletics legend, family fitness advocate and mother of two, Paula Radcliffe. Who better to lend an expert eye to KitBrix’ first lifestyle luggage design?! We spoke to Paula to learn more about the process, and how this...