The Boston Run Show has announced that Michael Johnson, the four-time Olympic Gold medallist, and eight-time World Championship gold medallist, will be headlining as a keynote speaker at the show in January 2024.
Following its debut in 2022, the consumer expo returns to the Boston Hynes Convention Center on January 27-28, 2024.
Johnson will headline the Road & Marathon Stage on Sunday January 28th at 10:30 ET and will share highlights from his career. Visitors will be able to ask questions after his speaking slot.
The two stages at the Boston Run Show (The Road & Marathon Stage, and the Trail & Ultra Stage) will include speakers including ultrarunner and Barkley marathon legend John Kelly; run streaking icon Hellah Sidibe; runner and comic Laura Green; Boston Marathon race director Dave McGillivray; coaches Becca Pizzi and Kelly McLay and more.
The expo is expected to welcome over 10,000 runners including beginners, families, and the local Boston Strong community.
The Boston Run Show will feature interactive sessions, panel discussions, and a chance for attendees to connect with like-minded individuals passionate about running and fitness.
Features across the two-day show will include:
- The Gait Analysis Zone sponsored by Aetrex
- The Events Village sponsored by RaceRaves
- The Run Clinic sponsored by ChiRunning
- The BAA Hall of Fame sponsored by Boston Athletic Association
- Running Yoga & Strength Conditioning Workshops
- Treadmill Tryouts sponsored by Matrix Fitness
- The Kids Get Active Zone by MyGym
Visitors will have the opportunity to explore and shop from a wide range of brands including adidas, Saucony, New Balance, PUMA, ASICS, Altra, Darn Tough, Matrix Fitness, Aetrex, Bakline, Hyperice, Wahoo Fitness and Chi Running.
