Running Industry Alliance

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👏@hakuapp webinar on 31st July: Beyond Event Registration – Creative Ways to Increase Revenue Learn how expert race organizers are introducing creative add-ons and experiences that drive extra revenue and increase participant engagement. 🎯runningindustryalliance.com/haku-webinar-o…

👏An exclusive opportunity is now available to become the Headline Sponsor of Britain’s Ocean City Running Festival – Devon’s largest mass-participation running event, returning to Plymouth on Sunday 17th May 2026. 🎯Click here to learn more: runningindustryalliance.com/taurus-events-…

Livewell Health is proud to announce a large team of highly qualified sports massage therapists and physiotherapists will be at the Great North Run this September. If you require therapists or physios at this year’s event, we would love to support you. 🎯runningindustryalliance.com/livewell-healt…

👏Running Industry Alliance (RIA) is delighted to announce @sportograf as Official Photography Partner for The Running Conference presented by haku (TRC25), taking place 7th-9th December 2025 at Burleigh Court, Loughborough University (UK). 🎯More here: runningindustryalliance.com/sportograf-nam…

📢Join the Excursion Studio Webinar: Why People Really Go Outdoors and How Brands Are Missing a Trick 📅: Thursday, July 17th, 12 PM (BST) Are you an outdoor and active brand marketer and do you truly connect with what motivates your audience? 🎯More here: runningindustryalliance.com/excursion-stud…

👏Social Sync and Social Mind Have Merged A new chapter: Social Sync & Social Mind are now one We’re pleased to share that Social Sync and Social Mind have officially joined forces – and from now on, we’ll be operating under a single name: Social Sync. 🎯runningindustryalliance.com/social-sync-an…

👏The All-New @COROSGlobal App Makes Training Simpler, Smarter, and More Seamless The brand’s first major software update of 2025 includes a new streamlined design, faster navigation, in-app training plans, audio cues, and more. 🎯runningindustryalliance.com/the-all-new-co…

🚨Running Industry Alliance (RIA) Podcast in association with Supersonic🎙️Episode #20 featuring James Shipley of @eventsatw👟. Join us as we dive into the world of endurance events! 📢Links to the podcast are available on our website.

👏A group of marketeers, business leaders and volunteers from the UK, Australia & South Africa, have come together to launch a global movement. The initiative, named Challenge for Change, aims to fundraise to help children’s futures worldwide. 🎯runningindustryalliance.com/the-marketing-…

👏Welcome @COROSGlobal a forward-thinking sports tech brand, known for its high-performance GPS watches. Its mission is to empower users to push their boundaries, COROS combines cutting-edge technology, precise data analytics, and long battery life. 🎯runningindustryalliance.com/coros/

🎖️Nominations Now 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. 🎯Read more here runningindustryalliance.com/nominations-op…

RIA contributes to @Howden_UK's Otium Issue 14 – Wellbeing in Sport Otium is Howden's sports insurance magazine. In this issue we dive into well-being, and liability in sports, with articles addressing the challenges and opportunities in sports and rec. 🎯runningindustryalliance.com/ria-contributi…

👏The first @NIRunningShow, 7–8 February 2026 at the Eikon Exhibition Centre, is proud to announce partnerships with @AthleticsNI and @parkrunUK. This all-island event is the first of its kind in Ireland, uniting the running community across the island. 🎯runningindustryalliance.com/ni-running-sho…

👏Member Welcome: @parkrun RIA is delighted to welcome parkrun Global as a member. parkrun Global is a charity that brings together communities through free, weekly, timed 5km events every Saturday morning. 🎯Click here for more: runningindustryalliance.com/parkrun/

👏Welcome: @mizuno, a Japanese sports equipment maker founded in 1906, is a globally respected running brand. It diversified from baseball into running shoes in the 1980s, before revolutionising the category in 1997 with its patented Wave Plate midsole. runningindustryalliance.com/mizuno/

👏Run The Nations Returns for 2025 – ‘One Final Run’ Across the UK 👟@CureLeukaemia is proud to announce the return of Run The Nations this September for one final, monumental challenge during Blood Cancer Awareness Month. 🎯runningindustryalliance.com/cure-leukaemia…

🚨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. 🎯runningindustryalliance.com/last-call-join…

📝 Running isn’t just booming – it’s evolving with pace and purpose. Rebecca (Becs) Richardson, CEO & Co-Founder of @runningindustry (RIA), explores how the running industry is changing. Read the blog 👉 bit.ly/4neaH0V #SportOnSocial #RunningCulture #Redtorch

👏@trueathleteproj: Register to attend the Athlete Sangha Mindfulness & Meditation with Will Kabat-Zinn on Thursday, June 26th at 7:45pm BST. A special edition of our Athlete Sangha, a monthly gathering designed to support your mindfulness journey. 🙏runningindustryalliance.com/the-true-athle…