ISPO 2026 promises more than a trade show.
It expects to be an immersive, inspiring and commercially vibrant gathering.
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- Interactive Activations
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- Over 20 different activations are planned across the show floor — each designed to provoke thought, showcase innovation, and drive engagement. With Ice Axe walls, Snow Ramp, Runway, Running track and Avalanche simulator, there will be more than enough action to stimulate the senses
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- ISPO Leaders’ Summit
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- Day 1 kicks off with a summit for C-suite executives and influential leaders, with content anchored on three unifying themes: Participation, Sustainability, and Fair Trade. This is not a side event - it is the opening act of a new ISPO narrative.
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- Exhibition Content Programme
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- There will also be content theatres within the exhibition, supported by a dedicated €1 million investment, the content offering will be curated, future-focused and global in its outlook.
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- Evening Functions and Networking Events
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- Beyond business hours, ISPO 2026 will host after-dark gatherings, parties and curated networking to bring the community together in a more human and memorable way. Raccoon is well known for throwing a great party!
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- VR POWDER RUN
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- A thrilling virtual reality skiing experience that lets visitors carve fresh powder on epic slopes. Immersive, adrenaline-packed, and perfect for drawing crowds with high-speed excitement.
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- PEAK REALITY
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- A cutting-edge VR climbing experience that blends real movement with immersive worlds. Futuristic, engaging, and a guaranteed crowd-puller with its ultra-interactive adventure feel.
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- SHOP OF THE FUTURE
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- An interactive retail showcase where smart tech, automation, and hands-on demos reveal how tomorrow’s shopping will feel. Innovative, engaging, and designed to captivate crowds with its forward-thinking experience
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- HANGOUT – REST STOP
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- A laid-back chill zone with cozy hammocks for visitors to relax and recharge. Welcoming, comfortable, and perfect for giving crowds a cool break.
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- ZEN – REST STOP
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- A calm, minimalist relaxation area designed for quiet breaks and stress-free breathing space. Peaceful, refreshing, and a soothing pause amid the expo buzz. Sessions will include breathwork, ice bath immersion, yoga and mindfulness.
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- AVALANCHE SIMULATION
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- Provides an immersive and educational experience that recreates avalanche scenarios using visual, audio, and interactive elements. Visitors learn about avalanche formation, safety techniques, and rescue methods through simulations, hands-on gear demos, and gamified challenges.
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- RUNWAY
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- An opportunity for multiple brands to showcase and demonstrate their latest lines in apparel, footwear and equipment.
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- SUMMIT SPRINT
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- A fast, high-intensity climbing challenge where you explode up the wall against the clock. Quick, exciting, and all about reaching the top fast.
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- TEST TRACK
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- Offers visitors a hands-on opportunity to try out products like bikes, scooters, or running shoes on a mini course designed to showcase performance and durability. This interactive setup boosts engagement, highlights product benefits in real conditions, and creates memorable brand experiences, making it ideal for active lifestyle and outdoor brands.
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- GLACIER QUEST
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- A chill, adventure-themed climbing challenge where you navigate “icy” obstacles and shifting holds. Immersive, dynamic, and perfect for drawing crowds with its cool, expedition vibe.
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- ALL STARS HOOP CHALLENGE
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- A high-energy basketball challenge where players race to sink rapid-fire shots. Fun, competitive, and great for drawing crowds with its fast action and big-game feel.
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- SHAKE OUT RUN
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- An early morning run to get you warmed up and ready for the day ahead.
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- 1-2-1 PRE-ARRANGED MEETINGS
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- An opportunity to plan your meetings in advance so that you can make the most of your experience at ISPO. Dedicated lounge areas will enable you to make meaningful business meetings within your personalised schedule.
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The Game is changing. be part of it
The must-attend global industry event for sports, outdoor and winter sports.