Since launching in 2018 the National Running Show has seen exponential growth and is clearly showing no signs of slowing down .
Having cleared the Covid hurdle , the event is not only seeing its strongest visitor numbers but is now more
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profitable than ever , with several grants in place to encourage people to take up running . The fifth edition of Raccoon Media ’ s show saw it firmly back on track with a record 26,158 runners in attendance .
Held from 21-22 January ,
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“ There was an incredible buzz in the air ” |
the NEC event saw exhibitor and sponsorship revenue increase by 38 % ( a 30 % increase on pre-Covid figures ). In addition , the show ’ s survey responses indicate that the 273 exhibiting companies will benefit from over £ 14m spent by visitors . |