{"id":55839,"date":"2025-09-17T11:08:16","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T10:08:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kukrisports.com\/uk\/?p=55839"},"modified":"2025-10-03T08:39:21","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T07:39:21","slug":"collaboration-between-british-army-sport-and-loughborough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kukrisports.com\/uk\/news\/collaboration-between-british-army-sport-and-loughborough\/","title":{"rendered":"Collaboration between British Army Sport and Loughborough\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>At Kukri Sports, we are proud to work with some of the most iconic names in sport. This year, two of our partners \u2013 British Army Sport and Loughborough University \u2013 announced a new understanding, aimed at enhancing sporting opportunities for soldiers at Loughborough campus and supporting the Army\u2019s high performing&nbsp; athletes, by leveraging opportunities for collaboration within the Loughborough sport ecosystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For us, this relationship represents more than a milestone. It\u2019s a celebration of shared values \u2013 performance, resilience, and excellence \u2013 embodied by both organisations and by Kukri\u2019s own commitment to high-performance sportswear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Partners in Excellence<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Army Sport\u2019s mission is to harness the power of sport to improve physical fitness, mental resilience, leadership, teamwork and recruiting and retention, with a main effort to maximise participation in sport across the Army.&nbsp; Loughborough is globally recognised for its world-class sporting environment and innovation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have been privileged to supply both organisations with bespoke sportswear, helping their athletes perform at their best through apparel designed for both grass roots and high performance demands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Designed to Perform<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just as the Army and Loughborough push the limits of sporting potential, our sportswear is built to deliver. Advanced fabrics, durable construction, and tailored fits ensure every athlete can perform with confidence and comfort, knowing their garments works as hard as they do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A Shared Vision<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This relationship highlights what we\u2019ve always believed: great things happen when excellence meets opportunity. Kukri is proud to support both organisations as they join forces and continue to inspire the next generation of athletes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.army.mod.uk\/news\/loughborough-university-and-army-sport-forge-new-partnership\">Find out more about the initiative<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Kukri Sports, we are proud to work with some of the most iconic names in sport. This year, two of our partners \u2013 British Army Sport and Loughborough University \u2013 announced a new understanding, aimed at enhancing sporting opportunities for soldiers at Loughborough campus and supporting the Army\u2019s high performing&nbsp; athletes, by leveraging opportunities [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":55841,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[7],"class_list":["post-55839","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-united-kingdom"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.2 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Collaboration between British Army Sport and Loughborough\u00a0 - Kukri UK<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kukrisports.com\/uk\/news\/collaboration-between-british-army-sport-and-loughborough\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Collaboration between British Army Sport and Loughborough\u00a0\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"At Kukri Sports, we are proud to work with some of the most iconic names in sport. 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