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PAYNTR Golf and Carbitex Debut The TRAINER CARBON X

August 22, 2024

TRAINER CARBON X redefines performance and comfort in the world of training footwear.

Portland, OR /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – PAYNTR Golf, North America’s fastest growing golf footwear brand, today announces the launch of the TRAINER CARBON X, a revolutionary training shoe developed in collaboration with Carbitex®, a leading expert in high-performance materials. Engineered to elevate both on and off-course performance, the TRAINER CARBON X is now exclusively available for direct-to-consumer purchase through the PAYNTR Golf website for $200.00.

Featuring a 3D Molded Heel Textile for superior comfort and a Caribtex® OmniFlex Upper to maximize power transfer while ensuring precision control and stability, the TRAINER CARBON X is engineered to elevate the benefits of training for golf. The shoe incorporates Clarino Microfiber Suede overlays for added stability and support, while the PMX NITRO+ Footbed and Performance Foam Filler provide cushioning like never before. Its innovative Carbitex® dynamically flexible Carbon Fiber Propulsion Plate enhances energy, and the PMX Nitro+ Injected Performance Midsole ensures a responsive feel with every step. In addition, the shoe boasts a PMX GRIPLITE Performance Rubber Outsole, delivering optimal traction.

“More and more golfers, at all levels, are discovering performance improvements through fitness training,” stated Mike Forsey, Co-founder and President of PAYNTR Golf. “This shoe is designed to enhance power and control, providing athletes with responsive cushioning and dynamic stability while they train to enhance their performance on the golf course. The TRAINER CARBON X reaffirms our commitment to providing golfers a distinct performance advantage and redefines the benefits that training footwear offers athletes preparing for sport.”

Carbitex® OmniFlex Upper is a carbon fiber textile, enabling athletes the ability to harnesses the high tensile strength and no-stretch characteristics of carbon fiber in an exceptionally flexible and lightweight form. The strategically integrated OmniFlex maximizes power transfer while providing precision control and superior stability without adding bulk or excess weight.

“The new TRAINER CARBON X showcases the versatility of Carbitex’s flexible carbon technology, demonstrating our material’s performance benefits both under foot and integrated into the upper,” says Junus Khan, Carbitex CEO and Founder. “The partnership with PAYNTR Golf exemplifies our commitment to working with forward-thinking brands to create products that push the standards for footwear performance.”

Details of the TRAINER CARBON X include:

  • Carbitex® GearFlex dynamic propulsion plate engages stiffness as it bends, providing geared power as you achieve higher speeds, while remaining flexible at a slower pace. Designed to help optimize performance, GearFlex is highly flexible under foot to move with your natural gait and maximize energy with every step.
  • Carbitex® OmniFlex Upper featuring carbon fiber textile to harnesses the high tensile strength and no-stretch characteristics of carbon fiber in an exceptionally flexible and lightweight form.
  • PMX Grip Lite rubber outsole with lightweight durability compound and tread design for multi-directional, multi-surface traction.
  • PMX Nitro+ infused PMX Foam® midsole & footbed provides maximum energy return & ultimate under foot comfort.
  • Upper design includes 3D molded textile heel & collar for comfort, perforated microsuede tongue for breathability, reflective branding for visibility, and two sets of reflective laces for personalization.
  • Built on a training last with running shoe toe spring and heel to toe off-set – weight is 10 oz. per ½ pair, men’s size 9.

“Our mission has always been to push the limits of athletic performance,” said Michael Glancy, Co-founder and Creative Director of PAYNTR Golf. “By merging our design expertise with Carbitex’s cutting-edge carbon fiber technology, we’ve developed a shoe that excels by performing in rigorous training environments, giving athletes the advanced support and power they need to thrive.”

For more information or to purchase the TRAINER CARBON X, visit the PAYNTR Golf website.

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ABOUT CARBITEX

Carbitex was born from the idea that pioneering advanced materials drives human ingenuity. With three distinct technology platforms – GearFlex, MonoFlex, and OmniFlex – Carbitex is a leading materials partner to top global brands in the performance footwear market. Backed by rigorous lab and field testing, Carbitex’s uniquely flexible carbon fiber composites set a new proven standard felt by athletes worldwide.

ABOUT PAYNTR GOLF

Based in Portland, Oregon, PAYNTR Golf designs, markets and distributes golf footwear, training footwear and accessories created to enhance the performance of the golfer and athlete.  Founded by three long-time sports performance footwear experts, Mike Forsey, Michael Glancy, and David Paynter, PAYNTR Golf is guided by the principle, ‘Performance Multiplied.’

Performance Multiplied – not just a marketing tagline for the brand, it’s foundational in everything they do. Inspired by creating new, solution based, crafted product, their design methodology is deeply grounded in the biomechanics of the golf swing and a profound understanding of the on-course needs of the golfer.  By blending informed style and true performance benefit, PAYNTR Golf is well positioned to become the innovative product alternative for the passionate golfer.

PAYNTR Golf’s product line includes golf accessories and performance footwear for Men & Women.  Products are available in premium golf specialty locations globally including North America, Korea, Japan, SE Asia, South Africa, United Kingdom and select countries in Europe.  Company website: www.payntrgolf.com.