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Red Bull is launching its own bodyweight-focused hybrid fitness race, the Red Bull Power Race, across Malaysia, Myanmar, Indonesia and Thailand, with an international final in Bangkok on October 18. It moves Red Bull beyond sponsoring Hyrox and F45 into creating a competition format itself.

Source: Athletech News

Who
Red Bull · Marketing · Southeast Asia
What happened
Red Bull is launching its own bodyweight-focused hybrid fitness race, the Red Bull Power Race, across Malaysia, Myanmar, Indonesia and Thailand, with an international final in Bangkok on October 18. It moves Red Bull beyond sponsoring Hyrox and F45 into creating a competition format itself.
When
2026-10-26
So what
Red Bull's launch shifts talent demand before revenue catches up.

The leadership read

Red Bull's launch shifts talent demand before revenue catches up. In Marketing, taking a release to scale rewards product leaders with a commercial edge and operators who build the post-launch motion. Watch whether Red Bull backs it with senior go-to-market hires across Asia. That separates a platform move from a one-off.

Market context: Backdrop: a 109.3 (Hot) Talent Market Index (up 7.6 on the month) with Asia activity rising (+2.9pts).

Red Bull: 2 signals in the last 90 days — above the Marketing median of 1 across 16 tracked companies; 0.1% of MitchelLake's Americas signal flow; 6 tracked across 169 days.

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