Building on its inaugural success in Chicago, The Run Show USA will once again partner with RaceRaves to feature the Events Village at The Run Show Boston at Hynes Convention Center Feb 4-5, 2023. The Events Village offers race directors a novel, cost-effective opportunity to promote their events to thousands of passionate runners who are looking for new racing challenges in 2023 and beyond.
Expected to be the biggest running expo in the city to date, The Run Show Boston will feature over 100 running brands, 30+ inspirational speakers across two main stages and interactive features for runners of all levels as well as their families.
Craig Hanratty, Event Director for The Run Show USA said, “We’re excited to partner with RaceRaves to create an engaging space that connects runners directly with race organizers and with valuable resources to help them discover fun and challenging events, from local 5Ks to bucket-list destination races.”
As the #1 online race finder & reviews community, RaceRaves is the perfect host for the Events Village. With expertise & insights into thousands of races of all distances and as runners themselves, the RaceRaves team will help visitors find their next favorite race plus a hidden gem or two along the way. Visitors to the Events Village can meet some of the world’s best race organizers, learn more about what makes their events special, and take advantage of offers available exclusively at The Run Show.
Featured partners in the Events Village include Azores Trail Run, Baystate Marathon (Great Lowell Road Runners), Clarence DeMar Marathon, New Bedford Half, Rhode Races Events, and Sun Multi Sport Events, with more to be added soon.
The Run Show Boston will welcome enthusiastic attendees from across New England looking to improve their running skills and knowledge. More than 30 speakers and multiple sessions across two stages will cover diverse topics like improving your running, preparing for your next event, finding a community in running, inspiring achievements and more. The Marathon, Track & Road Stage will be hosted by well-known race announcer Rudy Novotny, while his counterpart Steve Fleck will host the Trails & Ultra Stage. Don’t miss an incredible program of inspirational speakers like Carl Lewis, Sally McRae, Gary Robbins, and many others.
The Run Show Boston will also showcase more than 100 popular brands including Aetrex, Altra, ASICS, Boston Athletic Association, Coros, Darn Tough, Marathon Sports, Oofos, PUMA and Therabody. Brands will provide a relaxed shopping experience for visitors, offering the latest running products at special show prices along with competitions, giveaways and swag.
RaceRaves Co-founder and Chief Raving Officer Katie Ho said, “The Run Show USA is an exciting opportunity that reflects everything we love here at RaceRaves: building a running community, sharing racing experiences, exchanging insights and techniques, and connecting with like-minded individuals who are passionate about the sport.”
FREE tickets are now available for the weekend of February 4-5, 2023 at the Hynes Convention Center using code 2MONTHS at www.runshowusa.com/boston. To learn more about the Events Village and secure one of the remaining spots, contact Craig Hanratty at craig.hanratty@raccoonmediagroup.com
About Raccoon Media Group
The Run Show USA was conceived by Raccoon Media Group Founded in 2016, Raccoon Media Group is a dynamic U.K. events business run by a group of exhibition and digital marketing experts with experience in organizing consumer expos worldwide. The company is headquartered at 2 Bell Court, Leapale Lane, Guildford, GU1 4LY, UK. info@raccoonmediagroup.com, +44 0203 770 9303, www.raccoonmediagroup.com @runshowusa
About RaceRaves®
Founded in 2014, RaceRaves.com is the leading race finder and reviews community for runners to share their experiences and find their next challenge. The company’s powerful & intuitive search tools, finisher reviews from all 50 states and 85+ countries, and compelling editorial content establish RaceRaves as a trusted resource for runners and endurance athletes around the world. With its authentic voice and engaged audience, RaceRaves helps brands and events resonate with runners of all levels. #RavingLunatic
