What about you? Why do you run?
“I'm a jogger, I run to feel fit and healthy, to feel good;
good in my body, my head and my life!
It's that simple. Jogging at Decathlon is well-being running, by KALENJI”
In 2020, Jogging
at Decathlon is:
-
An opportunity
to reconnect
with yourself and
those around you -
Running at a
comfortable
pace -
A daily
ritual
-
1950
Jogging first starts in New Zealand.
People run to feel good, at the weekend and in their holidays.
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1967
Jogging first starts in the USA.
A team trainer and a cardiologist get interested in jogging.
After a scientific study into running, they publish a method advocating the health benefits of such activity. -
1976
The "America's Jogging Craze” involves around 25 million joggers in the USA.
Once Decathlon opens its first store, the phenomenon arrives in France:
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2004
Decathlon groups all running sports under its Kalenji gazelle horn brand, with the tagline "Find your rhythm, enjoy your run".
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2017
Running sports segmented into 4 different entities, one of which is Jogging.
We have now come full circle. -
13.02.2020
The start of a new Kalenji chapter.
Run confort
Shoes
We designed a pair of shoes as comfortable as a pair of slippers, who lasts until 1000km thanks to the EVA foam and de CS concept.
plus points:
for all stride
thanks to a heavier foam
in the middle of the foot
We designed a pair of shoes as comfortable as a pair of slippers, who lasts until 1000km thanks to the EVA foam and de CS concept.
Joggers love nature –
at their own pace
We're protecting
their playground
We are
committed to:
100%
eco-design
100%
Durable
Jogging shoes
We are
lifestyle&We bring
comfort
Women's V2 Comfort
Circular System
Long-lasting cushioning
1,000km guaranteed
Air holes for more efficient and even dispersal of shockwaves
Kalensole foam
34% better
cushioning
Soft, flexible EVA (ethylene vinyl acetate) foam
Water-repellent
Component that drops just slide off, without being absorbed
Support guaranteed
Unique support concept for top of foot, using X strap system
Women's Run Support
Encased foot
Long-lasting cushioning
1,000km (circular system)
and 34% better cushioning
(Kalensole foam)
Sports lingerie
Lingerie guaranteed
to deliver maximum
support 5/5
as bust weight can increase fivefold during a high impact physical activity.
Designed for
ALL women
lingerie adapted to suit all body types and all bust shapes, from A cups to H cups.
After 2 years of hard work,
the "COCOON+" will be
introduced in 2021
A 100% comfort
bra
an easy-to-use front close and adjustment system
a pouch for breast implants
extra soft fabric
Physical
activity reduces
the risk
of relapse by
24%
- A bra for those gradually getting back
en into sport after breast cancer - A co-design project with the
Oscar Lambret Centre, a regional
breast cancer organisation - 35 co-designers, all of whom are or have been
breast cancer patients - 6 medical professionals
- A project team of 6 Decathlonians
- 15 resources employees
Activites by Decathlon
Feel like starting jogging again, but not by yourself?
We get you. Discover all our sports activities a stone's throw from where you live, so you can be part of a group!
Decathlon Coach
Find your rhythm. How do you go about it? Is it complicated?
Training programmes and a performance coach will find the words you need to inspire you.
Top tips
No time? No motivation? Feeling unfit? Too cold? Too hot? We all have the same obstacles when it comes to putting those trainers on!
But we have the answer to all your excuses, and even to questions you didn’t know you wanted to ask!
Experiences
and events
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Jogtour
A roadshow tour between March and June, where we trial our products on a jogging session.
It kicks off from 26 Decathlon stores in 26 cities across France! -
Girls Run
Summer TourA tour of the beaches in July and August, with 31 dates, from the North coast to the Côte d’Azur.
We head off to meet our female users on their home turf, and ask them to test our products. -
La Parisienne
Kalenji will be a partner at this all-women event focused on sport, health and well-being, in the prestigious surroundings of the Champ de Mars!
Take the first step on a fantastic journey, by jogging a 7km or 10km route!