Ron Hill

The British runner who broke the second full marathon for 2 hours and 10 minutes in the world.

He participated in the 1964 Tokyo Olympics and finished 19th, but won the 1970 Boston Marathon. It is also famous for continuing to run every day for 52 and 39 days from 1964 to 2017.

He is a legend that has been practicing running as a "lifelong sport" advocated by the stride. In order to convey this, you can understand the significance of stride labs handling the "Ron Hill" brand.

At the same time as a marathon runner, he gained a doctorate in the field of textile chemistry at the University of Manchester, and learned deeply about scientific fibers for runners. Based on his experience, he has established his own brand, Ron Hill, and has been researching and developing technical apparel, which is optimal for runners.