Global Athlete Representation
Representing the next generation of global athletics talent
LionStride Management is a global athlete representation and career-development agency specializing in endurance sports and track and field. We connect elite and emerging athletes with international competition, commercial partnerships, professional storytelling, and long-term career opportunities.
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Founded
The LionStride Services
Integrated Athlete Representation
LionStride brings athlete management, race placement, commercial development, verified performance records, and professional storytelling into one coordinated model.
Athlete Management
Professional representation for elite, emerging, and development athletes, structured evaluation, written agreements, and hands-on career guidance.
View the roster →Race Placement
A curated international race calendar and direct relationships with race organizers, matching athletes to the right race at the right stage of their career.
Request Athletes →Sponsor Partnerships
Transparent, documented partnership packages for brands and race organizers, from product support to fully managed commercial deals.
Explore partnerships →Verified Race Results
Official results, sourced and verified, so sponsors and race organizers can confirm performances at a glance instead of taking claims on faith.
View verified results →Documentary Storytelling
Cinematic, behind-the-scenes content built with production partners, training, travel, and race-day footage that turns athlete journeys into stories brands want to be part of.
Meet our media partners →Athlete Representation
From development to the elite stage
LionStride represents athletes across three categories, giving sponsors a clear story to invest in at every stage of an athlete's career.
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Elite Roster
Athletes competing for prize money, elite fields, and international invitations.
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Emerging Elite Program
High-potential athletes progressing toward global competition, progressing toward international competition and commercial readiness.
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Development Athletes
Building the future pipeline through product support, race entry, and training support.
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The Athlete Journey
From application to a lasting career
Every athlete LionStride represents moves through the same structured process, so there’s never any ambiguity about what happens next.
Step 01
Apply
An athlete submits performances, personal bests, and video evidence for review through our application process.
Step 02
Evaluation
Our team evaluates running profile, training discipline, health status, and World Athletics verification before any offer is made.
Step 03
Representation
Athletes who fit are brought on with a clear, written agreement, defining expectations, support, and communication from day one.
Step 04
Competition Planning
LionStride manages race selection, entry, travel logistics, and season planning around each athlete's goals.
Step 05
Sponsorship & Commercial Development
We build sponsor relationships and commercial opportunities that match the athlete's stage, story, and performance level.
Step 06
Long-Term Career Growth
Every decision is made with the athlete's full career arc in mind, not just the next race, building toward sustainable, long-term success.
Verified Race Results
Real results, sourced and confirmed
Every result below is linked back to an official source, so sponsors and race organizers can confirm performances directly instead of taking them on faith.
| Athlete | Race | Position | Official Time | Source |
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| Alfred Kimani | Kenya Defence Forces Track and Field Championships | 23rd | 30:53.54 | |
| Heristone Wanyonyi Wafula | Ulinzi Sports Complex | 1st | 39:44.8h PB | |
| Heristone Wanyonyi Wafula | African Athletics Championships | 5th | 1:22:51 PB | |
| Heristone Wanyonyi Wafula | Caixa World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships | 25th | 3:17:47 |
The Roster
Featured athletes
A closer look at the athletes LionStride currently represents on the international stage.
Documentary Storytelling
Beyond the Finish Line
Every athlete has a story worth telling. Through cinematic coverage of training, travel and competition, LionStride brings those journeys to life and creates meaningful connections between athletes, audiences and brands.
Featured Media Partner
Larry Entertainment, Media & Documentary Production
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Stories & Race Updates
Catch up on recent race performances, team announcements, and press releases.
Brand Partnerships
Connect your brand with authentic endurance talent
LionStride connects corporate partners and brands with elite and emerging athletes through competition, storytelling, and measurable career milestones.
Athlete Sponsorship
Direct support for competition, training, and holistic career growth.
Performance & Product
Footwear, apparel, nutrition, hydration, and recovery technology.
Competition Mobility
Travel, visas, logistics, and race entries for global events.
Brand Campaigns
Co-created storytelling, documentary media, and community runs.
Partner with LionStride
Explore founding partnership opportunities and custom athlete activations.
Race Organizers
Request LionStride athletes for your race
Submit race details, prize money, and travel support, and LionStride will match you with athletes ready to compete.
Request Athletes →Join LionStride
We’re hiring our first Marketing & Partnerships Lead
Help LionStride build brand relationships and grow athlete opportunities. Remote, open to candidates worldwide.
View Openings →Start The Conversation
Ready to take the next step?
Whether you’re an elite athlete, an emerging talent, a race organizer, or a potential sponsor, LionStride is committed to building long-term partnerships that create meaningful opportunities.