NIKE is leveraging sport science to support athlete Faith Kipyegon in her goal to break the 4-minute mile record. Utilizing innovative techniques such as 3D printing and body mapping, the brand has developed custom apparel and footwear tailored to her physiological needs. The development process involves extensive testing at the Nike Sport Research Lab in Beaverton, Oregon, where Kipyegon’s body measurements and performance metrics are monitored. Collaborating closely with Kipyegon, NIKE is also exploring her input on design aspects, while simultaneously researching mental and physical enhancements to further optimize her performance for the upcoming run in June 2025.
NIKE is utilizing sport science and innovative technology, including AI and 3D printing, to design custom footwear and apparel for athlete Faith Kipyegon, aiming to break the 4-minute mile record.
The collaboration strategy involves the use of advanced testing at the Nike Sport Research Lab to create optimal performance gear tailored to Kipyegon’s specific physiology and running style.
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