Under Armour Combine Returns, Empowering Athletes to Achieve Peak Performance

Kuala Lumpur, 20th September 2024 - Under Armour announces the return of UA Combine for the third year running empowering athletes with a series of intense challenges that will push them to their limits. As one of the region’s largest fitness competitions, UA Combine is slated to take place on Saturday, 26th of October 2024. There, athletes from all walks of life will put their physical abilities to the test as Under Armour reinforces its commitment to establishing the ultimate athlete performance benchmark. 

Participants are encouraged to be the strongest version of themselves through a series of eight physical challenges, including tests of agility, stamina, vertical, power, endurance, strength, speed, and cognition. 

The 8 tests will focus on: 

1. AGILITY: Illinois Test

2. STAMINA: Pull-up Beep Test 

3. VERTICAL : Vertical Jump Test 

4. POWER: 20m Sled Push 

5. ENDURANCE: 20m Beep Test 

6. STRENGTH: 3RM Bench Press 

7. SPEED: 40 Yard Dash 

8. COGNITION: Reactive Intelligence Wall 

Points will be earned for each completed test and athletes will be ranked according to their final result, with medals and cash prizes of RM15,000, RM7,500 and RM3,000 awarded to the 1st, 2nd and 3rd placed athletes in both the men’s and women’s divisions respectively. 

“Under Armour’s motto, 'Protect This House,' celebrates teamwork and inspires you to push your limits in pursuit of your goals. UA Combine has become a powerful platform where we empower the community to embrace this spirit of teamwork as they tackle their goals and challenges. As we enter our third year, we’re excited to continue this journey, helping each athlete reach new heights.” said Samantha Lim, Commercial Director of Under Armour Malaysia. 

Represent your fitness community 

Participants are encouraged to form a group of 4 and compete as an individual and as a team. The scores of each individual on the team will be totalled to a team score. The highest team score will bring home RM6,000 worth of Under Armour gear. 

Train-to-Compete with Celebrity Fitness 

To help registered competitors improve their training performance and prepare for game day, Under Armour Malaysia is collaborating with gym partners to provide exclusive training sessions for participants who have signed up with UA COMBINE. With limited capacity, participants will be accepted on a first-come-first-served basis. More information on the Train-to-Compete classes will be announced soon on the official website, https://uacombineasia.com/. 

Interested parties aged 18 and above can register for the male or female categories for UA COMBINE 2024 using the official website while tickets last. As part of the RM400 registration fee, participants will be entitled to a set of top-to-toe gear from Under Armour and gain access to exclusive training programs in the lead up to UA Combine.