CONTACT LUKE

email

luke@lukemckenzie.com



SPONSORSHIP ENQUIRIES:

Amanda Balding
ABM Sports Management
Australia

email
amanda@amandabalding.com

Amanda Balding - Professional Trathlete




SPONSOR LINKS

Listed below are the amazing companies and people who support, encourage and believe in me! I am lucky and proud to be associated with some of the best companies involved with triathlon. I only endorse the very best products and equipment. I thank my sponsors for the tremendous support I receive. Please check out the links to each of these great companies below!
 


www.kswiss.com

Since 1966, K-SWISS has represented innovation, quality, performance and style. Its signature K-SWISS "CLASSIC," the first leather tennis shoe, made its debut at Wimbledon in 1966, and more than 40 years later, is still a style staple both on and off the court. Today, K-SWISS' premium sports heritage has expanded from tennis footwear, to also lifestyle, triathlon, running, training, nautical, and free-running footwear that stands up to the performance demands of world-class athletes and trendsetters alike.

K-SWISS is set to take the triathlon world by storm with it's 2008 release of the ULTRA NATURAL "tri specific" running shoe.


www.amalgamatedtextiles.com.au

Amalgamated Textiles was formed in March 1962 as importers of Manchester and Floor-Coverings. In carpets, Amalgamated introduced to Australia Flokati rugs hand-loomed in Greece, and cotton rugs from Belgium and Brazil.

Amalgamated Textiles are exclusive distributors of "Adrian", "Lano", "Hermitage" and "Persiana". All are made from 100% pure wool from New Zealand. As well as a variety of wool blends from Romania, Poland and polypropylene rugs from Brazil, USA, Egypt and many other countries.


www.seqrents.com.au/luelle

Run by the McKenzie family this apartment complex is located at the Southern end of the Gold Coast in Tweed Heads. The Tweed Valley is the perfect training ground for triathletes with beautiful beaches, amazing riding and running trails. The complex has it's very own 25m lap swimming pool, gym and sauna. Long term rentals are available.


www.scottusa.com

This year we celebrate the golden anniversary of SCOTT, marking 50 years of commitment to progressing sport. Times have changed and Scott has developed into a worldwide powerhouse in wintersports, motorsports and cycling.

Luke rides the brand new Scott Plasma 2 which was wind tunnel tested for the ultimate in wind drag reduction. The Plasma2 is the next evolution of competitive triathlon equipment.


www.willyoumaketheleap.com
Enter a world where high - performance, race ready technology is taken one step beyond. SRAM Red is a living lab creating competition vanquishing advantages that exceed the demands of the sports most serious riders.


www.zipp.com
If 20 years of making carbon fiber wheels have taught us anything, it's that aerodynamics don't have to come at the expense of strength, durability, or comfort. Especially not with the technologies included in Zipp carbon wheels.


www.blueseventy.com

For the past 15 years, under the name Ironman Wetsuits they've lead the world in design technology and performance. Always exploring their limits, and exploring the open water. That's why they've become blue seventy, with seventy percent of the world covered in water its time to let them take you there!

Luke swims in a BlueSeventy Helix TST in all wetsuit legal races. He swims in a BlueSeventy PointZero3 swimskin in all non-wetsuit events.


www.powerbar.com

Empowering consumers to make smart dietary choices can make a big difference in improving overall health and quality of life. With that in mind, PowerBar are dedicated to offering sound nutrition information and a full spectrum of great-tasting food and beverage options. Backed by decades of sports nutrition experience, PowerBar products are developed to meet the nutrition and energy needs of everyone from athletes to individuals seeking healthy food choices.

Some of the fantastic PowerBar products Luke uses include; POWERBAR Performance Bars, POWERBAR Protein Plus Bars, POWERBAR POWERGELS, POWERBAR Protein Plus Powder, POWERBAR Endurance Beverage and POWERBAR Recovery Beverage.


www.fullspeedahead.com

Many of the world’s best cyclists and triathletes use Full Speed Ahead and Vision aerobars and components. FSA and Vision are committed to making the strongest, lightest and most aerodynamic cycling products available.

Luke uses FSA Neo Pro and K Force Light Cranks, K-Force Road handlebars and K-Force stems. Vision Carbon Pro aerobars and brakes.


www.fizik.it

Fi'zi:k are makers of the Worlds finest Road, Triathlon, MTB and BMX saddles. Fi'zi:k have developed the only Triathlon specific saddle. The Arione Tri Wing Flex has additional nose padding for increased comfort. Seamless nose cover design for smooth transitions to the front of the saddle.

Luke rides the Fi'zi:k Arione Carbon saddles


www.sidi.com.au

Ever since its foundation, up-to-date comfort and careful design, both in line with the fast changes in sports wear trends, have always been the Sidi’s priorities. The consumer’s higher expectations and the fast evolution of the world of sport have kept SIDI technical staff constantly committed to research in cutting-edge design and groundbreaking materials.

Luke rides Sidi T2 Carbon and Sidi Genius 5.5 Hi Tech shoes in races and training.


www.fuelbelt.com

As the original pioneer of hydration belt design, FuelBelt continues to lead the way as the most sought after product collection in the running, multisport and endurance markets.

Luke uses the Helium Fuelbelt in Ironman races.


www.smithoptics.com.au

Smith Optics have become synonymous with innovative, durable, top-quality products in the eyewear market. From Smith's distortion-free Tapered Lens Technology to the versatility of the Slider Series, with its patented, interchangeable lens system, its' devotion to excellence, innovation and style has made Smith sunglasses the choice of action-sport athletes worldwide.

Luke wears a variety of Smith sunglasses from Street to Interchangeable lens models.


www.incline.com.au

Incline Sports is a business which runs on two core values, Quality and Passion. Combined with continual innovation, Incline carries a tremendous amount of consumer appeal and credibility. Incline import only the very best products available on today’s market.


LUKE’S SUPPORT CREW

A special thanks to my support crew that look after me when I am in their part of the world.
I couldn’t do it without you!
Please look them up or contact me to point you in their direction if you are in town!

BIKE SHOPS

Gold Coast Triathlete (Queensland, Australia)  -  www.g-c-t.com
Bend Bike n Sport (Oregon, USA) - www.bendbikensport.com
B + L Bike & Sports, Solana Beach (California, USA) - www.blbikes.com

MASSAGE
Angies NRG Massage (Gold Coast, Australia)
David Glazier (Sydney, Australia)
Dawn Henry (Kailua Kona, Hawaii)

DIETICIAN
Greg Cox (Queensland Institute of Sport)

OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHER

SPORTS PHOTOGRAPHY by Delly Carr
www.sportsphotography.com.au