Mountain King - SkyRunner RaceDay NEO Pink

£172.50
By Mountain King
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Mountain King is a premier UK brand based in the North East, renowned for its high-performance trekking and trail running poles, purposefully designed for ultra runners, mountaineers, and outdoor enthusiasts. With over 30 years of innovation, Mountain King has become synonymous with lightweight, durable, and reliable poles that excel in the most extreme conditions.

In the world of ultra-endurance racing, where every ounce counts and performance is paramount, lightest carbon fibre poles have emerged as a game-changer. Crafted from advanced materials, these poles offer a remarkable balance of strength and weight, giving athletes the edge they need to tackle technical terrain with steep climbs and rugged descents. Gone are the days of heavy, cumbersome equipment that slows runners down; today's gear is designed to enhance efficiency and speed, allowing for a more dynamic racing experience.

Athletes who demand top-tier gear with no compromise appreciate the innovation behind the SkyRunner Ultra RaceDay. This specialized equipment is engineered specifically for the rigors of ultra-endurance races, where moments can mean the difference between victory and defeat. The ultralight design minimizes fatigue, enabling runners to maintain their stamina over long distances and challenging conditions. Every feature, from the grip to the locking mechanism, has been meticulously crafted to withstand the demands of the toughest races while providing unwavering support.

In such high-stakes environments, even the slightest advantage can propel an athlete to new heights. This is why the integration of the lightest carbon fiber poles into training and racing regimens is becoming increasingly vital. They are not just accessories; they are essential tools that significantly influence a competitor's performance. From treacherous mountain paths to relentless downhill sprints, having reliable gear can transform the experience and outcomes of these arduous challenges.

As more runners push the limits of endurance sports, the importance of investing in effective and lightweight gear will only grow. The SkyRunner Ultra RaceDay and its accompanying innovations in carbon fiber technology illustrate the ongoing evolution within the athletic community. By embracing these advancements, athletes can confidently navigate the most demanding courses, knowing they have the best equipment on their side as they strive for greatness.

Perfect For:

  • Ultra trail races like UTMB, Hardrock 100, and MDS

  • Runners looking for the lightest carbon fiber poles

  • Technical terrain with steep climbs and rugged descents

  • Athletes who demand top-tier gear with no compromise

 

Materials

  • Stronger Carbon layering system for enhanced durability - Toray 800 throughout.

  • 100% carbon fibre trail pole built for peak performance when it matters most

  • Lightweight design that doesn't compromise on strength

  • Ideal for race day, offering superior performance

  • 4-section collapsible pole for easy transport and storage

  • Ultra-tough tungsten carbide tip for maximum traction on rugged terrains

  • Engineered for peak performance under pressure

Weights:

110 cm - 111 grams

115 cm - 112 grams

120 cm - 113 grams

125 cm - 114 grams

130 cm - 115 grams

 

Recommended Pole Length by Person's Height

For most runners, an effective baseline is to calculate pole length as 67% of your height in centimetres. Multiply your height by 0.67 to find a length that supports efficient biomechanics and minimises fatigue over distance

  • Under 155 cm → 100 cm

  • 155–165 cm → 105 cm

  • 165–172 cm → 110 cm

  • 172–178 cm → 115 cm

  • 178–185 cm → 120 cm

  • 185–192 cm → 125 cm

  • Over 192 cm → 130 cm

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