ATHLETES

FABIAN FISCHER ROCKS DOWNHILL WITH ONLY 16

The 16-year old extreme sports fanatic from Bayern (Germany) trusts on BLACKROLL® to get bike ready. Training with BLACKROLL® helps him to target tensions, muscle strain and recover (from falls, which are definitely part of the sport!), so his body is back in shape fast for the next session. Fabian Fischer participates in contests next to going to school, wherein so far he managed to win the (U17 male) "Bayerischen Downhill championship". For this year's season he's got many projects lined up, focussing shooting on foto and video material. Keep on going Fabian, we've got your back.

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MOTORCYCLING: ROCKING & ROLLING

The German Post Speed Academy encourages young talent in motorsports: the future heroes of the motorrace course. The extreme sitting position on a motorbike leads to tension, inhibiting resilience and full body mobility. Of course a motorracer needs to be physically top fit. BLACKROLL® supports in recovery and treats tensions. Markus Kroiss, athletic trainer of the motorcycle racers: "The BLACKROLL® should be an indispensable tool in any biker's suitcase, especially when there's a racing weekend. It's an all-purpose product which can be used anytime, anywhere, because of its size. Especially for the back it is essentrial for racers to roll,...

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MOTORCYCLING: MOTORBIKE SUPERSPORT CHAMPION MASSIMO ROCCOLI ROLLS

Italian motorbike SuperSport Champion Massimo Roccoli trains with BLACKROLL® at our favourite Pilates studio in Rimini, Italy.  Cinzia and Max from the Atelier Pilates studio are super 'movers' and highly motivated BLACKROLL® Master trainers. Follow their efforts here, or on their Facebook here. Keep rolling, work on your strength, stay flexible, and be prepared for any sports! 

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SPRINT AND RECOVER: GO FASTER!

In the training of the 400m sprinter Johannes Trefz (LG Stadtwerke Munich) BLACKROLL® became just as important as his running shoes or bottle of water. His daily training schedule starts with a warm up, a couple of mobilisation exercises and after running, ends with stretching and a solid roll out session with the BLACKROLL®. The BLACKROLL® products are an important addition to my training. They help to prepare my body optimally for the high tempo runs, and recover faster afterwards. „Thanks to different products of BLACKROLL® a daily visit to the physiotherapist is not necessary anymore. I can do the...

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ELLEN SPRUNGER: RUNS AND ROLLS TOWARDS RIO!

Ellen had to have surgery on her foot and her elbow this summer after many months of being in pain, and is now back to with nine training session a week. Part of her training sessions every week is weight training, technique improvement, and of course running. Because of her surgeries, she also often works with her physiotherapist.BLACKROLL® is used every day and at every training session: "For me, it's like a training buddy :) that supports me in every step of my training week. I use the roll and ball the most, and the BLACKROLL® MINI for under my foot and the achilles. After the warm up, I spend at least...

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