International Running Expo

International Running Expo, known as IRX, is a business event for the running industry where brands meet retailers, distributors, athletes and industry leaders. It combines an exhibition with a content program and takes place once a year.

Alongside the show floor, the program includes speaker sessions on innovation, retail, sustainability and the running community, as well as product experiences, live activations and community-led sessions. Athletes and influencers take part in the event.

Networking is organized through curated meet-ups, a hosted buyer program and pre-booked one-to-one meetings with senior decision-makers. The event is organized by Raccoon Media Group.

Brands of running footwear, apparel and accessories, technology, nutrition and recovery products.

Running retailers and buyers, distributors, brand and marketing managers and industry leaders from across Europe who look for new products and partners.