Resources

Professional Trail Runners

The Trail Team (TTT) - Founded by four time national trail running champion Andy Wacker, TTT's mission is to independently support and develop rising athletes into the best professional trail runners in the world through mentorship, skill development, and media exposure.

Learn about The Trail Team

How to Get Started

Trail running is a great way to enjoy nature, get exercise and explore beyond the roads. While there is an abundance of specialized trail running gear & footwear, you can use standard running equipment to get started. Click the button below to read our "8 Trail Running Tips: How to get started" article!

I'm ready to start!

Diversity & Inclusion Links

Running Organizations

USA Track & Field's Mountain, Ultra & Trail Links

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Take Climate Action

Race directors are in a unique position to educate and influence the trail running community. To help them mobilize our community around the climate crisis, Protect Our Winters' (POW) Race Director Toolkit is a great resource.

Show Me the Race Director Toolkit!

Trail Clean-up & Plogging

Join other runners and keep our trails clean. What would happen if everyone picked up at least one piece of litter?

I'm ready to clean trails!

Sustainability Guidelines for Races

Race directors can greatly reduce the impact of their trail races on the environment by instituting a few simple measures. Check out our sustainability guidelines for trail running races.

Help me go green!

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