The Rudy Project cycling glasses were born from a bold bet in 1986. That night, founder Rudy Barbazza challenged Italian cyclist Moreno Argentin: “Wear my glasses tomorrow, win the race, and I’ll sponsor you.” The next day, Argentin became world champion. And the world discovered a new icon in sports eyewear. Rudy Project cycling glasses: […]
Rudy Project x UTMB : Trail vision meets pro performance.
With over 40 years of expertise in sports optics, Rudy Project now steps into the heart of trail running. Designed for ultra‑distance events and extreme terrains, this capsule collection supports both pros and weekend warriors, optimizing vision, comfort, and focus.
Rudy Project x UTMB : Shared values shape the collab.
This three-year partnership is driven by mutual goals: performance and environmental responsibility. Rudy Project and UTMB World Series aim to champion sustainable innovation in trail optics. Their mantra? Innovation, durability, passion—values that resonate with runners from Chamonix to New Zealand.
On-site experiences and athlete connections.
Rudy Project isn’t just sponsoring UTMB—they’ll be on the ground at races like La Sportiva Lavaredo Ultra Trail (June 25–29). Expect hands-on eyewear testing, expert advice, and athlete meet-and-greets—delivering direct value to the trail community.
Trail-ready eyewear built to push limits.
Launching in late August, the Rudy Project x UTMB collection includes five models such as Astral Sphere, Propulse, and Spinshield Pro. At the core: photochromic lenses engineered for enhanced contrast and terrain recognition in any weather. Sleek Italian design meets advanced tech—crafted in Italy to conquer the highest peaks.
A bolder, sharper, more stylish trail future awaits.
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