{"id":4482,"date":"2011-06-10T12:15:45","date_gmt":"2011-06-10T12:15:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.customink.com\/blog\/?p=4482"},"modified":"2012-12-05T15:10:33","modified_gmt":"2012-12-05T20:10:33","slug":"customer-stories-ragnar-relays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.customink.com\/blog\/customer-stories-ragnar-relays\/","title":{"rendered":"Customer Stories: Ragnar Relays"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--<p class=\"last-updated\">Last updated on December 5th, 2012 at 03:10 pm<\/p>--><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.customink.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Away-Team_Hero.jpg\" alt=\"Ragner Relays\" width=\"660\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As I was going through some <a href=\"http:\/\/www.customink.com\/photos\" target=\"_blank\">Ink of the Week photos<\/a>, I noticed some really active customers. Always making my lazy bones look bad! \ud83d\ude42 It turns out that CustomInk has helped dress at least 19 Ragnar Relay teams since 2007! CustomInk t-shirts have been worn for thousands of miles in Arizona, Washington, Minnesota, California, New York, Utah, New England and DC!<\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s Ragnar Relay, you ask? I didn\u2019t know either. So let me enlighten you\u2026 The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ragnarrelay.com\/about\" target=\"_blank\">Ragnar Relay Series<\/a> hosts at least 14 200ish-mile relay races in locations across the United States. Teams of 12 run day and night, relay-style, through some very scenic areas of the country. The mission of the series is to provide an unforgettable running experience.<\/p>\n<p>You know what helps? Having a custom team t-shirt to wear during the race and to hold onto afterward as a memento of the sleep-deprived, dehydrated, achy, good time!<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->In April, we outfitted not one, not two, but <em>three <\/em>SoCal Ragnar Relay teams as they ran 200.9 miles from Huntington Beach to Coronado Island in 36 back-to-back relays over the course of 2 days. In May, we provided CustomInk t-shirts for at least <em>two <\/em>New England Ragnar Relay teams who ran from New Haven, CT, to Boston, MA. Phew!<\/p>\n<p>Here are their stories:<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-4482 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.customink.com\/blog\/customer-stories-ragnar-relays\/dude-wheres-my-van2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.customink.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Dude-Wheres-My-Van2-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.customink.com\/blog\/customer-stories-ragnar-relays\/24-feet-to-coronado2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.customink.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/24-Feet-to-Coronado2-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.customink.com\/blog\/customer-stories-ragnar-relays\/away-team\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.customink.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Away-Team-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.customink.com\/blog\/customer-stories-ragnar-relays\/its-5-oclock-somewhere_2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.customink.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Its-5-oclock-somewhere_2-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.customink.com\/blog\/customer-stories-ragnar-relays\/sounded-like-fun-at-the-time_2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.customink.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Sounded-like-Fun-at-the-Time_2-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Be sure to check out more <a href=\"http:\/\/www.customink.com\/photos\">customer photos<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.customink.com\/lab\">design your own t-shirt<\/a> at CustomInk.<\/p>\n<p>Would you ever run hundreds of miles with a group of friends? What would <em>your <\/em>team shirts say?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I was going through some Ink of the Week photos, I noticed some really active customers. Always making my lazy bones look bad! \ud83d\ude42 It turns out that CustomInk has helped dress at least 19 Ragnar Relay teams since 2007! CustomInk t-shirts have been worn for thousands of miles in Arizona, Washington, Minnesota, California, New York, Utah, New England and DC! What\u2019s Ragnar Relay, you ask? I didn\u2019t know either. So let me enlighten you\u2026 The Ragnar Relay Series hosts at least 14 200ish-mile relay races in locations across the United States. Teams of 12 run day and night, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-customink-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Customer Stories: Ragnar Relays - Custom Ink Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"As I was going through some Ink of the Week photos, I noticed some really active customers. 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