General World Cup XC Champion, Olympian, Leadville winner and report holder, and XC Marathon World Champion are only a few of the numerous accolades Kate Courtney has achieved in her spectacular biking profession. This weekend, she’ll be capable of add ‘starring in a Tremendous Bowl industrial’ to her rising listing of accomplishments. Oakley and Meta are teaming up for a industrial that includes Kate, together with plenty of different outstanding athletes and personalities, to push the Vanguard Meta AI sun shades.
Through the years, Kate Courtney has made a big effect on the game of mountain biking. Her World Cup General in 2019 was the primary for an American in 17 years, and undoubtedly helped to encourage the subsequent era of American mountain bike expertise. Along with merely being an inspiration, Courtney has additionally labored to empower girls via mountain biking and get extra females into the game via her She Sends Basis.
Now, Kate Courtney is taking mountain biking about as mainstream as it could actually presumably go — a Tremendous Bowl industrial. Within the Oakley Meta advert, she’s starring alongside director/actor/activist Spike Lee, NFL famous person Marshawn Lynch, and others. And though the advert will clearly be selling Oakley and Meta’s AI sun shades, it would even be placing one of the crucial profitable and influential feminine cyclists of our era, and the game of mountain biking, in entrance of billions of eyes throughout the globe. Bravo.
A Tremendous Bowl industrial is definitely huge information, however we’re trying ahead to seeing what’s subsequent for Kate Courtney and the She Sends Basis. One factor we do know is that she’ll be teaming up together with her hardest competitors from Leadville — and the one different girl to go sub 7 hours — Melisa Rollins for the Absa Cape Epic. We’ll be watching the She Sends Basis group as they tackle the world March 15-22, 2026. Better of luck to Kate and Melisa!
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