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Running Industry Alliance Podcast Episode #12 featuring Hannah Beecham now live!
Running Industry Alliance Podcast in association with supersonic - Episode #12 featuring Hannah Beecham MBE now live! Matt and Becs are in conversation with Hannah Beecham MBE, Founder of RED January. "When RED January began it was at the point in time when we were...
Running Industry Alliance attends the Ronhill / Hilly Spring Summer 2025 Launch
Running Industry Alliance attends the Ronhill / Hilly Spring Summer 2025 Launch It was a pleasure to be invited to attend the Ronhill / Hilly Spring Summer 2025 Launch at Castlefield Rooms in Manchester this week. With a mix of Retailers and Distributors from across...
Help to Grow: Management Course – New launched to support the future of UK SMEs
New Help to Grow: Management course launched to support the future of UK SMEs In April, the Department for Business and Trade launched the new Help to Grow: Management Essentials course, a short online course with practical tips and resources for small business...
Sport England: Long-term increase in activity levels positive but further action needed
By Sport England: Long-term increase in activity levels positive but further action needed to tackle inequalities "We’re making new funding available to tackle major differences between demographic groups and places." There are two million more adults getting active...
OIA UK Outdoor Industry Awards 2025 Now Open For Entries
OIA UK Outdoor Industry Awards 2025 Now Open For Entries The Outdoor Industries Association (OIA) is pleased to announce the launch of the 2025 UK Outdoor Industry Awards, which are now open to entries from brands across the industry until the 20th May 2024. All the...
European Athletics, Running Industry Alliance and Running USA Forge Strategic Partnership
European Athletics, Running Industry Alliance and Running USA Forge Strategic Partnership to Elevate Global Running Business Conferences 11th April 2024 | European Athletics, Running Industry Alliance (RIA) and Running USA are proud to announce a landmark partnership...
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Belfast City Marathon is Lead sponsor for British and Irish Masters X Country International
Belfast City Marathon announced as lead sponsor for British and Irish Masters Cross Country International Northern Ireland Masters Athletics Association are set to host the 35th Annual British and Irish Masters Cross Country International at Billy Neil Country Park,...
Nice Work partner with Preloved Sports as part of their commitment to sustainability
Nice Work announce a new partnership with Preloved Sports as part of their commitment to sustainability We are thrilled to announce a new partnership with Preloved Sports as part of our commitment to sustainability on our journey to net zero! On December 1st, 2024, we...
SPORTSSHOES.COM’S OUTDOOR PRODUCT SALES CLIMB 13 PER CENT IN H1 FY25
SPORTSSHOES.COM’S OUTDOOR PRODUCT SALES CLIMB 13 PER CENT AND 7,000 NEW CUSTOMERS SECURED IN H1 FY25 SportsShoes.com has achieved a 13 per cent year-on-year increase in outdoor product sales across its UK and international websites for the first six months of its...
UNICORN INC TO PARTNER WITH VERSUS SOCKS IN THE UK AND EUROPE
UNICORN INC TO PARTNER WITH VERSUS SOCKS IN THE UK AND EUROPE Scottish-based active sports distributor, Unicorn Inc, has announced it will be the new brand partner for Versus Socks, launching February 2025, with a range available to view at the upcoming STAG Winter...
ASICS launches the new NOVABLAST™ 5 shoe: Feel comfort, find energy
ASICS launches the new NOVABLAST™ 5 shoe: Feel comfort, find energy ASICS has announced the launch of the highly anticipated and new fan-favourite NOVABLAST™ 5 running shoe. The latest updates to the NOVABLAST™ line deliver a uniquely comfortable and energised running...
The Outward Bound Trust: Proud to be part of project Generation Green 2
The Outward Bound Trust: Proud to be part of project Generation Green 2 £4.5 MILLION PROJECT IS HELPING ENGLAND’S MOST SOCIALLY DISADVANTAGED YOUNG PEOPLE FORGE CLOSER CONNECTIONS WITH NATURE We are proud to be part of a project that will help more than 25,000...