Hellah Sidibe set to inspire runners at The Boston Run Show 2024
August 1, 2023
Sidibe adds to the headliners for the expo
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Boston Run Show is thrilled to announce that Hellah Sidibe, the acclaimed ultra-distance runner and motivational speaker, will be headlining as a keynote speaker at Boston Run Show 2024.
The highly anticipated show for all types of runners is scheduled to return to the Boston Hynes Convention Center January 27th – 28th, 2024.
The consumer expo, dedicated to empowering and motivating runners of all levels, aims to equip runners with gear and coaching advice to prepare them for their next race. It is expected to welcome over 10,000 runners including beginners, families, and the local Boston Strong community.
Born and raised in Boston, Hellah Sidibe returns to join a strong line up of speakers and will share his experiences, set to inspire Boston runners. Sidibe has captivated audiences around the world with his remarkable achievements and inspiring journey as an athlete. Having conquered numerous ultra-distance races, including multiple marathons and ultramarathons, Sidibe has become a prominent figure in the running community. Aswell as becoming the first black man to run across America in May 2021, Sidibe holds several Guinness World Records for his extraordinary feats in ultra-distance running. He set the record for the “Greatest Distance Covered on a Treadmill in 7 Days” by running 876.8 kilometers in 7 consecutive days. He also achieved the record for the “Greatest Distance Covered on a Treadmill in 48 Hours” by running 405.22 kilometers.
Sidibe will be sharing his incredible resilience, determination, and passion for running with visitors at the Boston Run Show. He will share his personal experiences, insights, and valuable tips on how to overcome obstacles and push one’s limits in pursuit of athletic excellence – highlighting the mental and physical challenges he has faced throughout his career. The two stages at the Boston Run Show (The Marathon, Road & Track Stage, and the Trail & Ultra Stage) will include inspirational speakers including Erin Short, John Kelly, Dan La Morte, Dave McGillivray, Dr Emily Splichal, and many others.
The Boston Run Show 2024 aims to bring together a diverse community of individuals passionate about running. Visitors will be able to immerse themselves in a fun and inclusive atmosphere of knowledge sharing and interactive elements to enhance their running experiences.
Visitors will have the opportunity to explore and shop from a wide range of renowned brands including popular names such as New Balance, PUMA, Asics, Altra, Darn Tough, Matrix Fitness, Aetrex, Bakline, Hyperice, and Chi Running. The experience enables shoppers to discover and purchase from a wide range of high-end and small brands related to running, fitness and wellbeing.
Features for all the family to enjoy 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
- Running Yoga with Deanietheyogini
- Tread Mill Tryouts sponsored by Matrix Fitness
- The Kids Get Active Zone by MyGym
The full list can be seen on the show website www.thebostonrunshow.com.
Tickets are being released July 27th when visitors will be able to sign up for free tickets for a limited time only.
If you are interested in exhibiting or sponsoring the show, please contact Craig Hanratty craig.hanratty@raccoonmediagroup.com
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