May is a month of new beginnings and exciting events, and at Bend, we are thrilled to be a part of all the happenings.
With our motto of "bend, don't break," we are ready to tackle everything this month has to offer. From marathons to mental health awareness, we have got you covered. Here are some of the exciting things happening at Bend this May:
We are excited to announce that Bend will be popped up at numerous events this month! If you are running in these events (or not running and just want to come shop), make sure to stop by our booth and say hello! We have lots of new arrivals that are perfect for showing your local pride!
We are heading to where the pigs fly at The Flying Pig marathon in Cincinnati, Ohio!
We will be popped up at The Flying Pig Expo on 5/5 from 12p-7pm and 5/6 from 10a-5p at The Duke Energy Center.
Come visit us and check out our "When Pigs Fly" collection at the expo!
Shop our "WHEN PIGS FLY COLLECTION" HERE
Want more information on this race? Visit: www.flyingpigmarathon.com
We will also be popped up at The Pittsburgh marathon expo on 5/5 from 10a-8p and 5/6 from 9a-6p at the David L Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh!
Come shop all of our Black and Gold favorite leggings, tops and Pittsburgh Love Inspired collection!
Want to shop this collection online? GEAR UP HERE
May is Mental Health Awareness month!
On Saturday 5/6 we will be popped up at the On Our Sleeves 5K at The Columbus Zoo & Aquarium! Come shop our On Our Sleeves collection that supports this must needed movement at Nationwide Children's Hospital.
No one should suffer in silence. The On Our Sleeves movement is breaking the stigma around the mental health crisis today.
Join us in supporting with our On Our Sleeves Collection HERE
Want more information on On Our Sleeves? Click Here
One our favorite events of the year is THE RunTheBluegrass Half Marathon in Lexington, KY!
They aren't joking when they say it "America's Prettiest Half Marathon"
In the heart of horse country, you'll run through iconic horse racing farms even with the horses at the fence line watching you break your PR!
You can still sign up! So what are you waiting for?
Grab your friends and make a weekend of it!
We will be popped up on 5/19 & 5/20 at Keeneland in Lexington, KY. Come shop our RunTheBluegrass inspired collection and enjoy all of the festivities that this race offers!
Want to shop this collection online? GEAR HERE
May 20th is the Susan G. Komen Race for the cure at North Bank Park in Columbus Ohio!
Come shop our entire Pink Ribbon Collection at our tent!
We cant wait to celebrate with you before and after the race!
SHOP ALL PINK RIBBON HERE
SOME NEW ARRIVALS ARE HERE! Our new "oh lala leopard" bra and leggings set is a must-have for all fitness enthusiasts. Available in fun colors, this set is both stylish and comfortable. With its unique design and quality material, it's the perfect addition to your workout wardrobe.
The Ohio State Buckeyes dominated the NFL draft, and we are celebrating their success with our Ohio State University collection. Whether you're a fan or just love the design, this collection is a must-have. Plus, don't forget that Mother's Day is right around the corner. Our Ohio State University collection makes the perfect gift for the special mom in your life. And Right now, you can shop site wide including our OHIO STATE COLLECTION and SAVE 20% off!! Use PROMO CODE BEND20 when checking out!
Speaking of Mothers Day, we have a few great deals this month that will have mom smiling! We are celebrating the strength and resilience of not just moms, but women everywhere.
This Mother's Day, we're honoring the unbreakable moms out there with our outfit of the month.
We've handpicked a selection of our favorite bend basics that are anything but basic - just like the moms who wear them.
Choose from our range of bend basic leggings and tops, priced from $42.99-$65 depending on which legging you choose. 
SHOP OPTIONS FOR OUTFIT OF THE MONTH HERE
Want to shop the rest of bend? Use promo code BEND20 and save 20% off site wide! From our collegiate collections to our giveback collections, you can find the perfect gift for mom!
- promo code cannot be applied to past purchases or final clearance items
- cannot be combined with any other offer, discount or Bend Loyalty rewards
This Mother's Day, give the gift of strength and style with bend.
May is also mental health awareness month, and at Bend, we want to highlight our On Our Sleeves collection. The On Our Sleeves collection was created to help Nationwide Children's Hospital and The National On Our Sleeves Movement to support children and young adults living with mental illness.
In addition to promoting mental health awareness, we also believe in promoting a healthy lifestyle. That's why we're featuring a healthy recipe that's both delicious and nutritious. Try this spinach and feta stuffed chicken breast recipe from
. It's a great way to get your protein and veggies in one meal.
Finally, don't forget to follow us on social media @bendactive. We post daily inspiration, giveaways, new product launches and more. Plus, you'll be the first to know about any upcoming events or sales.
May is a busy month, but at Bend, we're ready for anything. Whether you're running a marathon or just trying to stay healthy, we have everything you need to bend, not break.