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Huawei Launches New Running Innovations in Madrid

On February 26, 2026, Huawei held an exciting global product launch event in Madrid, titled "Now It's Your Turn to Run." This marks their return to the professional running watch market after a five-year hiatus, introducing the HUAWEI WATCH GT Runner 2, a groundbreaking device aimed at runners of all levels.



The event also showcased HUAWEI WATCH Ultimate 2, HUAWEI Mate 80 Pro, HUAWEI MatePad Mini, HUAWEI FreeBuds Pro 5, and the HUAWEI Band 11 Series. Notably, the two-time Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge was presented as the global ambassador for the HUAWEI WATCH GT Runner. He expressed his enthusiasm, saying, "Running means much more than just fast running. I believe it is the most beautiful activity at every level. Together with Huawei, we can reach millions of runners worldwide and hopefully positively influence their lives."

Ultra Performance with HUAWEI WATCH GT Runner 2

The HUAWEI WATCH GT Runner 2 incorporates a newly developed 3D floating antenna that enhances GPS accuracy significantly. This watch is unique in its intelligent positioning algorithm, which continues to compute a runner's trajectory and distance even during signal interruptions, ensuring uninterrupted tracking. The innovative marathon mode offers extensive race management tools and acts as a personal coach right on your wrist.

Kipchoge shared his insights on co-creating products with Huawei, emphasizing his desire to enhance the experience for both elite athletes and casual runners alike. "I’m excited to share my thoughts to improve smartwatches for all runners globally," he stated.

New Standards in Fitness with HUAWEI WATCH Ultimate 2 and Band 11

Huawei also unveiled a series of wearables focused on enhancing user fitness experiences. The HUAWEI WATCH Ultimate 2 made its debut in a striking green hue while retaining its top-tier diving and outdoor capabilities, now featuring advanced golf course tracking functionalities for a smarter sports experience.

Moreover, the HUAWEI Band 11 combines sleek design with practical features, showcasing a larger and brighter display for enhanced visibility, even in direct sunlight. With health monitoring, activity tracking, and user-friendly features packed into one compact device, it stands as a reliable companion for daily fitness needs.

Revolutionary HUAWEI Mate 80 Pro: A New Benchmark

Returning with a bang, Huawei presented its innovative HUAWEI Mate 80 Pro, recognized for its advanced imaging capabilities featuring True-to-Color technology that maintains color accuracy under various lighting conditions. Its new Dual Space Ring design blends classic elegance with modern aesthetics, garnering praise from attendees.

The phone’s enhancements include second-generation Kunlun glass and sophisticated AI features, pushing smartphone technology into unprecedented territories.

Introducing HUAWEI MatePad Mini and FreeBuds Pro 5

In an effort to redefine mobility and accessibility, Huawei unveiled the HUAWEI MatePad Mini, the company’s first mini tablet, boasting an 8.8-inch compact design that fits comfortably in pockets or bags. Whether reading important documents, watching favorite shows, or brainstorming on the go, this device promises to be the perfect digital companion for professionals and enthusiasts alike.

Also launched were the HUAWEI FreeBuds Pro 5, the industry's first true wireless earbuds incorporating dual AI noise cancellation, providing an immersive listening experience that retains voice and instrumental clarity.

Campaign: Now It’s Your Turn to Run

Huawei’s ongoing campaign, "Now It’s Your Turn," aims to develop sincere connections with global consumers through inclusive and youthful communication strategies. By collaborating with Kipchoge, Huawei seeks to promote running as a sport and advocate for a healthy lifestyle, continuing its commitment to supporting fitness and health innovation through effective technology.

As Huawei continues its journey, we can expect more groundbreaking innovations that make healthy and active living accessible for everyone.