Run, then keep going
Performance campaign with athletes in low-light coastal conditions — long lenses, real weather, no studio.
Brooks needed a campaign that read as performance without leaning on the usual studio look. We shot on the Zeeland coast across two pre-dawn sessions, with athletes from the Dutch trail-running scene. Weather did most of the work: wind, salt mist, that thin blue light just before sunrise.
Long lenses, locked frames, athletes briefed to run the same loop on repeat. The film cuts between motion stills and breath. Everything in-camera — colour pass is purely contrast and lift, no LUT theatrics.
Stills carried the Q4 product page across EMEA. The film ran as paid social and inside Brooks's owned newsletter. The look became the visual reference for the following season.
- DP & photographyTim Beeren
- Edit & gradeTim Beeren
- AthletesLocal trail-running club
- ClientBrooks Running
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