December 1-3, 2026
San Antonio, TX

Who’s Running, What’s Selling: Connecting Participation to Purchase Behavior

Dec 01 2026

3:45 PM - 4:30 PM CST

301C

Run and trail participation has surged in recent years, helping fuel growth across the running industry. This session brings together experts from Circana and Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA) to examine the relationship between participation and purchasing behavior, offering a comprehensive view of the trends shaping the market today. 

Attendees will gain insight into who is running, what products are resonating, and how evolving consumer behaviors are creating opportunities for brands and retailers alike. Key takeaways include practical insights to help inform assortment, positioning, and growth strategies in an evolving marketplace.

Speakers

Circana

- Industry Advisor, Footwear

Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA)

- Senior Director