Ciele

About

Summing Up Ciele Athletics Founded in Montreal in 2014 by Jeremy Bresnen and Mike Giles, Ciele Athletics emerged to bridge the gap between technical performance and contemporary street-ready aesthetics. Dissatisfied with the lack of stylish, functional headwear for their daily run-commutes, the duo applied their backgrounds in design and technical outerwear to reinvent the running cap. The result was the iconic GOCap , a silhouette that redefined the category through its packable design and bold colour-blocking. Today, Ciele is a B Corp certified brand that has expanded from its "gateway" headwear into a comprehensive range of performance apparel. By blending sustainable practices with elite-level moisture management, Ciele has become a staple for both the dedicated marathoner and the "Gorpcore" enthusiast who values technical precision alongside a clean, urban look. Their philosophy of "#everybodyrun" ensures that every piece is built for movement, connection, and the pursuit of the next mile. How Does Ciele Athletics Stack Up Ciele distinguishes itself through a "gear-head" approach to textile engineering, ensuring their equipment performs under high-output conditions while remaining exceptionally durable. COOLmatic | PLUS Fabrics: A proprietary technical knit designed for rapid moisture wicking. The "Plus" iteration incorporates an advanced cooling finish and integrated anti-odour treatment to manage thermal regulation during intense training cycles. RAYaway Ceramic Ripstop: Utilised in their Elite series, this lightweight mini-ripstop fabric features ceramic technologies that reflect solar rays, significantly reducing heat absorption on exposed routes. Pliable SoftCurve Brim: Unlike traditional stiff-brimmed caps, Ciele's SoftCurve brims are engineered for packability. The EVA foam construction allows the cap to be crushed into a pocket or pack without losing its structural integrity. Repreve Recycled Fibres: Demonstrating their commitment to circularity, many s