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We're past all the marathon majors and into holiday season which means not much new will be out as brands batten down the hatches for holiday sales.
Quick hits
A sobering article on the very real threat of violence against women runners in Kenya. This is a heavy read, but important to know about.
Daniel Moore at Stress Reaction podcast brought me on to chat brands and upcoming trends in running. Give it a listen and let me know what you think! I was informed that tricot is pronounced TREE-coh.
The Running Event is November 19 - 21, in Austin, Texas. This is an industry convention and exhibition where brands show off their new stuff and connect with retailers. We should see some new sneakers and gear that are debuted there, but won't release until 2025.
This Week
If you did not get a pair of the Satisfy Mafate Speed Lite 4, you can likely pick up some for near or under retail on secondary sale markets such as StockX, Goat, Grailed, and Ebay.
Speaking of Satisfy and The Running Event, supposedly they'll be unveiling their women's line, the FW 25 men's line, as well as their new, in-house designed trail running shoe nicknamed The Rocker. A few months ago they brought on the VP of Global Footwear from North Face, Jean-Marc Dijan.
Fashion brand Ganni is collabing with New Balance on some Fresh Foams. That early aughts style metallic silver is having a come back - high fashion trickle down in full effect here.
Saysky is releasing some hydration packs Nov 21. They also released a lifestyle line, which I expect more of the third wave running-only-for-now brands to do.
The popular Brooks Glycerin Max came out in new colors.
Mizuno previewed their newest shoe, likely an uptempo trainer.
The Adios Pro 4 is available for preorder in this silver-red colorway.