December 2-4, 2025 | Henry B. Gonzàlez Convention Center | San Antonio, TX

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What’s Ahead at The Running Event 2025

December 2-4 | Henry B. González Convention Center | San Antonio, TX

Each year, thousands of run and outdoor specialty retail professionals attend TRE in search of the latest in footwear, apparel, gear, and more. An innovative, dynamic trade show floor, valuable educational content, endless networking opportunities, and industry celebration bring this special community of retailers, event management professionals, and brands together to do business, network, learn, and have fun.

At TRE 2025, attendees will maximize learning through actionable, timely conference sessions, discover new products in a lively exhibit hall, build impactful industry relationships, and celebrate the run and outdoor specialty industry.

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“We’re always asking ourselves, ‘How can we be better? How can we be more than a trade show?’ From the education and networking to the new opportunities available, we left Austin feeling inspired by and proud of the run and outdoor specialty industry—and our attendees and exhibitors feel the same.”
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Christina Henderson
Event Director, TRE

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Have questions about attending The Running Event? Want more information? Contact Attendee Relations Coordinator Emma Galeckas directly at [email protected].
Emma Galeckas
Attendee Relations Coordinator

Learn

With an expanded conference program and in-depth educational offerings relevant to multiple levels and positions, attendees will access critical insights, actionable best practices, and new skills.

Discover

With hundreds of market-leading run and outdoor specialty brands and new-to-TRE exhibitors, buyers will source and experience fresh products while building key business connections.

Connect

With the Opening Night Reception, mentorship program, trade show meet-ups, happy hours, and other networking events, attendees will build connections, share knowledge, and enjoy the experience!

Celebrate

The Industry Awards Dinner is a special opportunity to celebrate the Best Running Stores and industry trailblazers who go above and beyond for their customers, communities, and the run and outdoor industry.

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Check out TRE's latest news and press releases for the latest information and updates about the 2025 conference and trade show. Check back often to stay in-the-know.

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Discover Switchback at TRE

Switchback at The Running Event continues to deliver an elevated onsite experience where outdoor specialty retailers can source products, build meaningful peer relationships, and gain industry insights to stay ahead of trends and better serve customers.

Recognizing the growing crossover between the outdoor and running markets, The Running Event launched Switchback at TRE in 2022 as an outdoor specialty showcase. By expanding both the exhibit hall and educational offerings, TRE created a dedicated space for outdoor retailers and brands to gather and grow.

Now in its fourth year, Switchback at TRE 2025 returns December 2-4 in San Antonio, TX, offering a one-stop opportunity to connect with industry peers, explore top run and outdoor brands under one roof, and gain valuable, actionable education to advance your business.

Exhibit at The Running Event

Interested in exhibiting this year? Send us an email. In the meantime, download the Exhibitor Facts & Figures for details about booth packages, attendee demographics, and more.

“Totally worth the trip, productive setting to get a lot of work done, lets me experience newness within the industry, great + fun energy.”

TRE 2023 Attendee

"Excellent organization, great city, and venue. Freeman did a wonderful job with the booth space set-up + breakdown. Content panel interviews/speakers relevant to industry trends and growth."

TRE 2023 Exhibitor

“This is a great opportunity to learn more about industry trends and to grow their business with new products and services.” 

TRE 2023 Attendee

"Given all the various shoes out there, this show produces results in connecting with retailers, making industry contacts, and selling some products."

TRE 2023 Exhibitor

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