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ISPO Munich/11/30/2025

ISPO 2025: These are the highlights on Day 1

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Day 1 starts with full power: the Retail Conference, the Sustainability Conference, the Trainers' Summit and the Women Sports Summit provide the framework for guidance, exchange and new impulses.

Here are the highlights that make this first ISPO day a real momentum-maker and show how broadly the industry thinks today and how much future there is in it.

Phygital Sports League - Basketball, but reloaded

9:45-14:00 | Hall A1 | Phygital Sports Arena

First a digital duel, then a real battle: in the Phygital Sports League, controller skills and court energy merge into a completely new gaming experience. Quarter, semi-finals and finals live on stage - pure intensity.

Keynote with Highsnobiety: The Urban Outdoors

11:00-11:30 | Hall A1.450 | ISPO 520M by Highsnobiety

How is the city becoming the new outdoor space? Highsnobiety sheds light on why urban spaces are now places for community, reflection and new outdoor culture - and what this means for brands.

Sustainability Solutions Tour - compact, relevant, right on the pulse

11:00-12:00 | Hall A2 | Sustainability Solutions Info Point

A quick deep-dive into the most important ESG innovations: GreenroomVoice guides you through the marketplace of sustainable solutions. Simply arrive 15 minutes early, pick up your headphones and off you go.

ISPO Award Gathering - the products of the year 2025

12:30-13:30 | Hall B1 | Conference Stage

The strongest innovations of the year on one stage: The gold winners of the ISPO Award will be announced live. Followed by a shared moment with the winners - real best-in-class inspiration.

Everything for content? Storytelling that combines athletics and brand

14:00-14:45 | Hall A1 | House of Content

From the pioneering days of GoPro to professional brand collabs: the panel will show how visual storytelling in outdoor and extreme sports has changed - and why authenticity is the biggest lever today.

Future Strategies of the top 3 sports retailers - INTERSPORT / SPORT 2000 / Decathlon

15:00-16:00 | Hall B1 | Retail & Innovation Stage

How are Intersport, SPORT 2000 and Decathlon positioning themselves for the coming years? Margit Gosau, Alexander v. Preen and Arnaud Sauret give an open view of their strategic priorities.

Material Lab Guided Tour - Materials that shape the future

15:00-16:00 | Hall A2 | Sustainability Solutions Info Point

Bio-based materials, innovations in lifecycle design and exciting prototypes: Studio Nima guides you through a laboratory that shows how materials will work tomorrow.

On top: Everything that makes the day come alive

You'll find experiences throughout the day. Test articles, try out treats and much more:

Energy for in between:

  • BLITZbee with sampling in Hall B1, all day long.
  • Gustavo GustoPizza slots in B1 at 10:00, 14:00 and 16:00; in B2 at 11:00 and 17:00.

And then: your perfect end to the day - four options, good vibe

Doubledeck ISPO Party
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No matter which conclusion you choose - the first day ends with energy, community and a real ISPO feeling.

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