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Suunto launches Race 3S trail running watch
Suunto has launched the Race 3S, a trail running watch with a 2000 nit AMOLED display and Sapphire Crystal, shipping October 29.
Ciele launches 2026 NiteRite reflective running collection
Ciele has released the 2026 NiteRite capsule of reflective running apparel and headwear for low-light training.
NNormal unveils FW26 collection led by the Cadí GORE-TEX shoe
NNormal adds the Cadí GORE-TEX to its FW26 line, a waterproof Cadí with GORE-TEX Invisible Fit and Vibram Megagrip.
Nike Alphafly 4 launches in limited release; broader availability Oct 29, 2026
Nike issued a limited release of the Alphafly 4 on September 17, 2026; wider availability follows October 29.
Skratch Labs launches limited-edition Blood Orange and Apple Cider fall Hydration Sport Drink Mixes
Skratch Labs has released limited-edition Blood Orange and returning Apple Cider Hydration Sport Drink Mixes in 20-serving resealable bags at $23.95.
Nike ACG and Run Flagstaff open Cinderline community hub in Flagstaff
Nike ACG and Run Flagstaff opened Cinderline in Flagstaff, offering weekly runs, hikes, community programming and a launch weekend of events.