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Nominations Open for the 2025 Running Industry Awards!
Nominations Open for the 2025 Running Industry Awards Celebrating the Best of the UK & Ireland Running Ecosystem - From Brands and Retail to Events, Charity, Community, Tech, Media, and Beyond Running Industry Alliance (RIA), in collaboration with England...
RIA contribution to Howden’s Otium Issue 14 – Wellbeing in Sport | Download your copy now!
Running Industry Alliance contribution to Howden's Otium Issue 14 - Wellbeing in Sport | Download your copy now! Issue 14 of Howden's Otium is out now, with a focus on "Wellbeing in Sport". Otium is the go-to sports insurance magazine of Howden, and in this issue they...
Last call: Join us for the RIA Online Social this Thursday & learn about LinkedIn Secrets!
Last call: Join us for the RIA Online Social on Thursday 26th June at 11am & learn about LinkedIn Secrets! The June RIA Online Social takes place tomorrow, Thursday 26th June at 11am and this is the last call for RIA Members to register. LinkedIn has become the...
Redtorch Launches SportOnSocial Global Running Culture 2025 Report in Partnership with RIA
Redtorch Launches SportOnSocial Global Running Culture 2025 Report in Partnership with Running Industry Alliance Uncovering key shifts in running behaviour across 10 global markets in 2024 Actionable insights & market-specific trends to drive product, marketing...
RIA PODCAST EPISODE #19 FEATURING KATIE EVENNETT OF PRO:DIRECT RUNNING NOW LIVE!
Running Industry Alliance Podcast in association with supersonic - Episode #19 featuring Katie Evennett now live! 🎙️ In this episode of the RIA Podcast, we dive into the world of Retail, Brand and RIA! 🛒 Pro:Direct Running with Katie shares valuable insights from one...
How RIA Helps New Brands Enter the Running Industry – and Why That Matters for Us All
Welcoming New Brands: How RIA Helps Emerging Names Enter the Running Industry - and Why That Matters for Us All The running industry is built on movement - not just on the roads, tracks and trails, but in ideas, innovation and fresh energy. At Running Industry...
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Manchester Marathon confirms return of adidas as title sponsor and official sportswear partner
Manchester Marathon confirms return of adidas as title sponsor and official sportswear partner adidas is returning as the title and official sportswear partner of the Manchester Marathon, as the global sportswear giant extends its long-term relationship with one of...
Citrus-Lime Retail Advice: Citrus-Lime Launches Fully Reimagined Cloud POS Back Office
Citrus-Lime Launches Fully Reimagined Cloud POS Back Office By Citrus-Lime Retail Solutions provider, Citrus-Lime has unveiled a major update to the Back Office of its Cloud POS platform. The entire back end of Cloud POS has been rebuilt from the ground up to deliver...
Alzheimer’s Research UK: Sign the petition & demand your right to be seenÂ
Alzheimer's Research UK: Sign the petition & demand your right to be seen Dementia is the UK’s biggest killer. But right now, even with the best efforts of professionals, the NHS still leaves too many people unseen. Tens of thousands of people are living with...
GREAT RUN: ARE YOU IN? YOU CAN STILL BE PART OF THE AJ BELL GREAT NORTH RUN 2025
ARE YOU IN? YOU CAN STILL BE PART OF THE AJ BELL GREAT NORTH RUN 2025 With just over two months to go until the world’s biggest half marathon returns, you can still be part of the AJ Bell Great North Run weekend of running in September. RUN FOR CHARITY Whilst public...
Merrell advances running innovation with the launch of the high-tech ProMorph Hybrid
Merrell advances running innovation with the launch of the high-tech ProMorph Hybrid Engineered for runners who move between roads and trails, the ProMorph blends responsive foam and all-terrain traction Merrell, the world’s leading hiking and outdoor footwear brand,...
NI Running Show Announces Partnerships with Athletics NI and parkrun
NI Running Show Announces Partnerships with Athletics NI and parkrun The inaugural NI Running Show, set to take place on 7–8 February 2026 at the Eikon Exhibition Centre, has proudly announced partnerships with Athletics NI and parkrun. This all-island event is the...