WalkingPad, the globally recognized brand created by KingSmith, brought its latest foldable fitness innovations to SPORTEC 2026 in Tokyo, Japan, capturing strong attention from fitness professionals, gym operators, fitness facility buyers, and home users.
Visitors were impressed by how WalkingPad combines space-saving design with powerful performance, offering a smarter way to stay active in modern fitness spaces and homes. In Japan, where personal gyms are on the rise and space is often limited, traditional fitness equipment can be too large for limited spaces. WalkingPad's foldable solutions stood out as an ideal choice for flexible, space-saving cardio training.
3 Products That Drew the Most Attention
1. WalkingPad X21: The Most Popular Model at the Booth
WalkingPad X21 became one of the most talked-about models at SPORTEC 2026, especially among male visitors who appreciated its premium minimalist design, vertical folding structure, and powerful performance. Combining a sleek appearance with a space-saving design, X21 delivers a high-quality treadmill experience for users who want both style and performance in their home fitness space.
2. WALKINGCASE: Lightweight Design Meets Everyday Convenience
WALKINGCASE quickly became one of the highlights at SPORTEC 2026, winning the attention of many female visitors with its lightweight design, stylish appearance, and effortless storage. Weighing only 20 kg/44 lbs, it makes everyday fitness more accessible and convenient, offering a compact and flexible solution for modern homes where space and mobility matter.
3. MX10: A Smart Choice for Home Fitness and Gifting
With its foldable design, MX10 attracted attention from visitors looking for a practical and space-saving fitness solution for the home. Its compact design makes storage easier, while its modern appearance and user-friendly features make it an ideal fitness gift for family members and anyone looking to build a more active lifestyle at home.
Bringing Smarter Movement Into Everyday Life
At SPORTEC 2026, WalkingPad showcased how fitness can seamlessly become part of everyday life. From compact home workouts to flexible training solutions for fitness spaces, visitors experienced how foldable design can make movement easier, smarter, and more accessible.
The strong interest from gym operators, facility buyers, and home users highlighted a growing demand for fitness equipment that fits modern lifestyles. With innovative designs that save space without compromising performance, WalkingPad continues to redefine how people stay active at home, at work, and beyond.
Better Living, Together
SPORTEC 2026 was an incredible opportunity to connect with visitors, partners, and fitness enthusiasts who share our passion for making movement easier and more accessible. We sincerely appreciate everyone who stopped by our booth, shared their feedback, and experienced WalkingPad’s latest innovations.
As we continue to create smarter and more flexible fitness solutions, WalkingPad remains committed to helping people build healthier habits and enjoy more active lifestyles — anytime, anywhere. Together, we move toward a better way of living.
To explore WalkingPad products available in Japan, visit WalkingPad Japan.
About KingSmith
Founded with the vision of making fitness more compatible with modern living, KingSmith is the creator of the walking pad category and the brand behind the globally recognized WalkingPad. Combining intelligent engineering, minimalist industrial design, and space-saving innovation, KingSmith develops smart fitness solutions that integrate naturally into everyday life.
