All Running articles – Page 2
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ArticleHOKA names pop singer Hou Minghao as China ambassador
HOKA leans on entertainment reach to compete for younger Chinese runners.
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News briefsBrooks Running signs first NZ Team footwear deal
The multi-year deal covers ceremonies, podiums and Villages from Glasgow 2026 through LA28.
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News briefsTeva lets athletes co-design a shoe for the first time
Folding sponsored athletes into product development, not just marketing, is Teva’s answer to a crowded trail category.
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ArticleStrava’s bigger platform play
Three launches in five weeks - hiking, racing and rewards - reveal a much bigger ambition behind the update notes.
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ArticleFP Movement, ASICS launch debut footwear collaboration
ASICS’ first joint run-tennis release uses a lifestyle brand to extend beyond performance retail.
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ArticleInside Saucony’s marketing: community, not celebrity
Run as One, The Maze and Hood to Coast China’s Victory Team share one message: community over podiums
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Case StudyCase study: how Xtep turned Saucony into a profit engine
A $61 million China buyout turned a break-even brand into a fast-growing profit engine
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News briefsFrench retailer i-Run buys Belgian chain Trakks
The PE-backed French running retailer’s purchase of the Belgian chain marks its first physical stores outside its home market.
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News briefsNike Radical AirFlow apparel expands globally
A trail-born ventilation platform reaches shelves worldwide and debuts on elite track athletes at the Prefontaine Classic.
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ArticleSatisfy’s new gear cools you the harder you sweat
Satisfy’s HeatCrush fabric claims to cool runners more as effort rises, launched with a 15-minute Atacama film.
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ArticleGravel running becomes brands’ new growth strategy
Salomon describes gravel as a gateway to new consumers, and Nike, Craft and HOKA are following it into the category.
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ArticleWhile rivals go pink, New Balance goes neon
From neon boots to heat-reactive Stone Island cleats, New Balance turns color into its main World Cup storyline.
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ArticleSeamless bras startup Hastko wants to scale in the US
At €3 million, the funding round is small, but it tests whether a by-women-for-women design thesis can compete in premium US retail.
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News briefsOn uses clarity to simplify retail and customer choice
On is counting on a simpler product story to ease retailers’ jobs and customer choice more than more launches would
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ArticleHyperboost goes from track to street, cushion first
The Euphoria carries Hyperboost cushioning off the track and onto the sidewalk, priced below the running version.
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ArticleAsics to open second Japan flagship in Tokyo
Asics’ second Tokyo flagship adds embroidery customisation and a members-only lounge.
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ArticleCyclist turned marathoner launches running label in Leeds
Edmondson raced UK’s Node4-Giordana for years before winning a marathon by 10 minutes.
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News briefsAsics’ Blazeblast targets trail running entry market
Trail running was once for specialists. Asics built the Blazeblast for road runners who want the same bounce on the trails.
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News briefsXtep opens first Saucony flagship store in Hong Kong
HK sales per sq ft already outpace the mainland as Xtep’s premium running brand opens at K11 Art Mall
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ArticleOn’s robot-built shoe goes faster, lighter
The Cloudboom Strike 2 cuts midsole weight by 15% and adds new geometry. Six athletes have already run personal bests.