WEBINARS

Wednesday, November 18, 2026 | 12:00pm Eastern Time (45 minutes)

The Running Event (TRE) turns 20 this year, and TRE’s team is here to help you prepare! Join us for a preview of the 2026 event, taking place December 1-3 in San Antonio, TX. The team will walk you through all three days of the event, tips for organizing your schedule, a peek into what it takes to build TRE, and a look at what’s new for 2026.

The last few minutes of the conversation will be held for Q&A, so come prepared with all your TRE questions.

You’ll Walk Away With…

• Tips for planning your days, from using the event app and picking education sessions that match your role to discovering networking opportunities that make the most sense for you.
• A preview of the education program, including featured presentations and an overview of the program’s five focus areas: Buying & Merchandising, Marketing & Innovation, Events & Community, Sales & Customer Experience, and Leadership & Store Operations.
• Networking and event highlights, including the debut of TRE Studio, Wednesday’s Exhibit Hall Happy Hour, the Indie 5K, and the annual Industry Awards Dinner.
• Advice for navigating the event space, helping you move through each day with ease, and making the most out of your time in San Antonio.

Who Should Attend?

This webinar will be most useful for TRE 2026 attendees, exhibitors, and anyone considering registering for this year’s event. Whether it’s your first TRE or your twentieth, you’ll leave with a plan for the week.