website for a running challenge brand with shopify integration

Job ID: 40274882

Budget: £750 – £1,500 GBP

Website Design Brief

Brand: Rebellious Streak
Project: Website Design & Build
Budget: Open to proposals (lean startup phase)
Timeline: Ideally 3–4 weeks

1. Project Overview

Rebellious Streak is a new endurance lifestyle brand built around a simple idea:

Earn it your way.

The brand challenges the commercialisation and exclusivity of endurance events by encouraging people to complete iconic routes and challenges on their own terms.

Examples include:

Running the London Marathon route independently

Completing the West Highland Way

Cycling famous sportive routes

Hiking classic trails

Participants record, share, and celebrate these efforts as part of a grassroots movement.

The brand will combine:

A community-driven endurance movement

Apparel

Route challenges

Storytelling content

The website will be the hub of the brand.

2. Goals of the Website

The website should:

Explain the concept quickly

Build brand identity

Encourage people to join the movement

Sell apparel

Showcase route challenges

Host storytelling / video content

Think:

Part endurance movement, part apparel brand.

3. Target Audience

Primary audience:

Runners

Cyclists

Endurance athletes

Adventure seekers

People frustrated by expensive / oversubscribed events

Characteristics:

Age: 25–50

Performance focused

Independent mindset

Enjoy Strava / outdoor culture

Interested in meaningful challenges

Brand personality:

Rebellious

Independent

Authentic

Performance-driven

Anti-corporate

4. Design Direction

The visual identity draws inspiration from:

Street poster / propaganda aesthetic

Endurance culture

Minimalist outdoor brands

Key tone:

Bold, simple, confident

Colours (current direction):

Navy

Orange

White

Typography:

Strong, upright, bold

No gimmicks

Visual references:

Patagonia storytelling

Gymshark simplicity

Obey / street poster influence

Strava community culture

5. Website Structure

Initial site will be relatively simple.

Homepage

Sections:

Hero section
Short brand manifesto
Featured route challenge
Apparel highlights
Community call to action
Content / storytelling

About

Brand philosophy

The idea behind Rebellious Streak

The “Earn it your way” mindset

Routes / Challenges

Each route should have a page including:

Route description

Map

Key stats

Completion badge / apparel

Community stories

Example routes:

London Marathon Route (independent run)

West Highland Way

Other iconic routes

Apparel

Simple ecommerce store:

Initial range:

T-shirts

Quarter zip long sleeve

Route completion shirts

Important note:

Pricing will be accessible.

Example:

T-shirts ~ £30

Community

Encourage people to:

Share efforts

Tag #Rebel or #RebelliousStreak

Upload stories or photos

This may start simple and grow later.

Content / Stories

A storytelling hub:

Route attempts

Videos

Athlete stories

Blog articles

6. Functionality Requirements

Must have:

Mobile first design

Fast load times

Simple CMS editing

Ecommerce capability

SEO friendly

Ability to scale later

Preferred platforms:

Webflow

Shopify

WordPress (if done cleanly)

Open to recommendations.

7. Deliverables

Expected deliverables:

Full website design

Desktop + mobile layouts

Build and deployment

CMS setup

Ecommerce integration

Basic SEO setup

Nice to have:

Simple brand animation

Route page templates

Content templates

8. Success Criteria

The website should:

Clearly explain the movement in 10 seconds

Feel bold and distinctive

Encourage people to join the community

Make apparel easy to buy

Be easy to scale

9. What We’re Looking For

We are looking for someone who can:

Think creatively about brand and storytelling

Build a clean, modern site

Work with a startup mindset

Potentially collaborate long term

Please include:

Portfolio

Platform recommendation

Rough timeline

Estimated cost