Thinksport Livestrong sunscreen hits retail

AUSTIN, Texas — In honor of Skin Cancer Awareness Month, Thinksport and Livestrong have announced that Thinksport Livestrong sunscreen now is available online and in stores just in time for summer.

Online retailers carrying the sunscreen include Drugstore.com, CVS.com, Thinksport.co, Amazon.com and REI.com. The sunscreen also is available at most Golfsmith and Whole Foods Market stores nationwide.

Consumers in Austin, Texas, can find Thinksport Livestrong sunscreen in-store at the following retailers: Austin Bikes, Austin Tri Cyclist, Bettysport, Bicycle Sport Shop, Hill Country Running, Jack and Adam's Bikes, Mellow Johnny's, People's RX, RunTex, Whole Earth Provision and Whole Foods Market. The product retails for $15.99.

Thinksport Livestrong sunscreen is positioned as a premium, nontoxic sun care product, and is the only sunscreen on the market that also directly supports the fight against cancer with the purchase of each tube, according to the company. Thinksport teamed up with Livestrong, the brand of the Lance Armstrong Foundation, to develop the product.

According to the manufacturer, highlights of Thinksport Livestrong sunscreen include:

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  First sunscreen to pass Whole Foods' Premium Care requirements;

  
  


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  Provides broad-spectrum UVA and UVB protection;

  
  


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  Highest-rated level of water resistance;

  
  


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  Mineral-based sunscreen with 20% zinc oxide;

  
  


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  No chemical UV absorbers, no PABA, no parabens, no BPA;

  
  


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  Does not contain biologically harmful chemicals;

  
  


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  A member of the Safe Cosmetics Campaign Compact; and

  
  


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  Formulation applies virtually clear and is not oily.