# Golden Olympic Burrito Promotions Chipotle Has Brought Back Team Chipotle for the Paris Olympics By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2024-07-01 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/team-chipotle References: [qsrmagazine](https://www.qsrmagazine.com/news/team-chipotle-is-back-with-new-exclusive-bowls-gold-wrapping/)  Just in time for the start of the 2024 Pari Olympics, Chipotle has brought back its [Team Chipotle](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/team-chipotle-menu) menu. Starting on Monday, July 1, 2024, Chipotle is inviting consumers to [eat like Olympians](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eat-like-an-olympia) with a series of hearty new digital menu items. Chipotle’s Real Food for Real Athletes initiative focuses of fresh ingredients that help to deliver top performance and the brand wants to make those dishes widely available to all consumers. Some of the Team Chipotle menu highlights include the half chicken, half steak Anthony Edwards Bowl, the chicken and brown rice Sophia Smith [Burrito](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luggage-capsule), the double steak Sara Hughes Burrito, and more. To hammer home this Olympic initiative and help consumers go for their own personal gold, Chipotle will be serving up gold foil burrito wrappers nationwide for a limited time in the United States. Image Credit: Chipotle ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.5/10 - Popularity: 67% | Activity: 73% | Freshness: 25% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Olympic-themed Menu Items:** Restaurants are leveraging major sports events to introduce special edition menus that appeal to athletic and sports fan demographics. - **Athlete-endorsed Food:** Endorsements from professional athletes are being used to create a sense of authenticity and performance-oriented appeal for new food products. - **Digital-exclusive Offerings:** The rise of digital menus and exclusive online offerings enhances customer engagement through convenient and unique ordering experiences. ### Where This Applies - **Fast-casual Restaurants:** Fast-casual chains are innovating by introducing limited-time, event-themed menu items to attract a broader customer base. - **Sports Nutrition:** The integration of athlete-endorsed meals into mainstream dining reflects a growing trend in combining nutrition and performance. - **Digital Food Ordering:** Enhanced digital platforms for food ordering are transforming how customers interact with and access special promotions and menu items. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Athlete-Curated Fast Casual Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/team-chipotle-menu.md) - [Football-Inspired Menu Items](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/88-club.md) - [Athlete-Approved Restaurant Meals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/justin-medeiros-salad-bowl.md) - [Athlete-Inspired Salad Bowls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/justin-medeiros-salad-bowl1.md) - [Soccer Player-Celebrating Bowls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/christian-pulisic-bowl.md) - [Gamified Burrito Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/burrito-vault.md) - [Sporty Mexican Cuisine Promotions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/caltort-games.md) - [Highly Anticipated Game-Day Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carne-asadas.md) - [Green Golf Tournament Burritos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/green-foilwrapped-burritos.md)