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Outdoor Trade Show (OTS) 2024 – Book your stand today!
OTS 2024 - BOOK YOUR STAND TODAY! OTS 2024 is filling up quickly, and with 112 exhibitors already signed up the show is all set once again to be the highlight in the UK outdoor event calendar. Many well-known brands are returning to OTS, with the full list of...
Help to Grow: Management Course – New data from the DBT reveals 93% would recommend course
New data from the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) reveals nine in 10 (93%) would recommend Help to Grow: Management to other business leaders New research published by the Department for Business and Trade – and undertaken by Ipsos – has revealed the continued...
RIA to present “Product Innovation of the Year” Award at National Running Show Awards
Running Industry Alliance to present “Product Innovation of the Year” Award at National Running Show Awards Running Industry Alliance (RIA) is proud to present the “Product Innovation of the Year” Award at the inaugural National Running Show Awards on Saturday 20th...
RIA announces appointment of Tom Kerry as Co-Lead for Event & Mass Participation Members
Running Industry Alliance (RIA) announces appointment of Tom Kerry as Co-Lead for Event & Mass Participation Members Running Industry Alliance (RIA) has announced the appointment of Tom Kerry, who is joining RIA as Co-Lead for Event & Mass Participation...
RIA Alliance Partner Bira says footfall for Christmas ‘disappointing’
RIA Alliance Partner British Independent Retailers Association (Bira) says footfall for Christmas 'disappointing' The British Independent Retailers Association has said the low footfall figures for the festive season are disappointing and have confirmed what a...
England Athletics: New Year’s Honours for athletes and volunteers
England Athletics: New Year's Honours for athletes and volunteers Inspirational figures from across our sport led the New Year Honours List for 2024 with recognition for Olympians, as well as those driving the sport forward at grassroots level as coaches and...
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Altra Announces the All-New Timp 5 with BOA®
Altra Announces the All-New Timp 5 with BOA® A cushioned ride with unparalleled grip and a customized fit. Altra, a leading innovator in performance running footwear, is proud to announce the launch of the Timp 5 BOA®. This new trail runner is designed to elevate the...
MOVEMBER: THIS IS HOW MOVEMBER IS HELPING CLOSE EQUITY GAPS IN PROSTATE CANCER CARE
THIS IS HOW MOVEMBER IS HELPING CLOSE EQUITY GAPS IN PROSTATE CANCER CARE £2.9 million invested into 18 grants Where you were born. How much money you make. Your ethnicity, race and gender. These, and other factors, shape the cancer care you receive. But today, on...
Ordnance Survey: Colin Hughes appointed Chair of Ordnance Survey
Colin Hughes appointed Chair of Ordnance Survey Colin Hughes has been appointed as the new Chair of Ordnance Survey by the UK Government, starting on 9 March 2025. He will remain in his current position as CEO of AQA while taking on his new role as Ordnance Survey...
ASICS launches the new GEL-TRABUCO™ 13 shoe
ASICS launches the new GEL-TRABUCO™ 13 shoe for 360° comfort and protection on the trails The GEL-TRABUCO™ 13 shoe is an all-around trail pioneer, empowering runners to confidently and comfortably conquer the trails while providing advanced protection. ASICS proudly...
SALOMON REINVENTS SPORTS MARKETING IN TRAIL RUNNING
SALOMON REINVENTS SPORTS MARKETING IN TRAIL RUNNING Salomon, the modern mountain sports lifestyle brand, is joined by Aitor Viribay, renowned physiologist and researcher in sports science. He will take the position of Global Sports Performance Director, in charge of...
Vienna City Marathon: Running boom and crowd science at the Vienna City Marathon
Running boom and crowd science at the Vienna City Marathon The Vienna City Marathon (VCM) is experiencing a running boom like never before. At Austria's biggest active sports event, the three Sunday events - marathon, Wiener Städtische half marathon and Powerade relay...