Posts Tagged: Corporate Members

Hi-Tec Announces Three-Year Sponsorship Of ATRA Member Run Catalina Events

Announcement from American Trail Running Association member Spectrum Sports Management, organizer of trail running event on Catalina Island in California. Heritage outdoor footwear, apparel, and accessories brand Hi-Tec®, has announced its intended return to the forefront of trail running, beginning with the title sponsorship of the Run Catalina race series, which will now be called… Read more »

ATRA Members Aravaipa & Salomon Offer Sponsorships to Frenzy 50 Mile Winners

Announcement from American Trail Running Association (ATRA) member Aravaipa Running. Created as a first-of-its-kind opportunity, Aravaipa Running and Salomon are offering the female and male winners of the McDowell Mountain Frenzy 50-mile race an instant athletic sponsorship for 2023. What’s the catch? You just have to win. Prize for the female and male winners include:… Read more »

ATRA Member On Running Creates Shoe Made From Carbon Emissions

Announcement from American Trail Running Association member On Running. Introducing an innovation to the footwear industry, Swiss company On says it has created the first shoe using carbon emissions as a raw material in its foam, according to a press release shared with Retail Dive. The Cloudprime shoe — which uses CleanCloud EVA foam in… Read more »

Inagural Brooks Trail Summit Is A Celebration of Trail Running

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The inaugural Brooks Trail Summit was held Saturday, August 13, 2022, at the Summit West Ski area on Snoqualmie Pass in the Cascade Mountains 50 miles southeast of Seattle, WA. The event was an opportunity for runners and non-runners alike of all ages to learn and celebrate trail running through activities including classes featuring industry… Read more »

Icebug Is New Title Sponsor For Wisconsin’s Birkie Trail Run Festival

Birkie

The Birkie Trail Run Festival is an American Trail Running Association member. The Birkie Trail Run is hosting the 2022 USATF Half Marathon Trail Championships. Icebug USA, Inc., a Swedish traction footwear brand, and the American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to hosting world-class events, announced a new sponsorship agreement. Icebug is the… Read more »

Josiah Middaugh Joins GO Sleeves As Head Of Performance Science

Announcement from American Trail Running Association member GO Sleeves. Multi-sport and mountain triathlete champion to improve products and their application. GO Sleeves, the company that introduced the world’s first and only kinesiology sleeve — a compression sleeve with built-in kinesiology strips, announced today that GO Sleeves athlete Josiah Middaugh will add his knowledge and experience… Read more »

Destination Trail Running – Tanzania’s Kilimasai Marathon

Tanzania

Written by trail runner Victor Tsue from Tanzania. Victor finished 2nd in the 2022 Kilimasai Marathon in 6:25:21. Event organizers WILDmarathon are members of the American Trail Running Association. I am going to tell my experience in the first edition of the Kilimasai Marathon in Tanzania, which took place on July 31, 2022. To begin… Read more »

Altra Debuts Its First Trail Shoe Featuring the BOA® Fit System

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Announcement from American Trail Running Association member BOA® Technology. Customization meets speed with the Mont Blanc BOA® trail runner. Altra, a leading innovator in performance running, launches the Mont Blanc BOA® trail runner, the first Altra shoe to feature a BOA® Fit System for a secure, personalized fit. The all-new Mont Blanc BOA® is designed… Read more »

Kodiak Ultra Marathons Kick Off August 19 with Presenting Sponsor CRAFT Sportswear

Spartan Trail Kodiak

Announcement from American Trail Running Association member CRAFT Sportswear. Above photo: Howie Stern. This August, Kodiak Ultra Marathons will once again kick off in Big Bear Lake, California. More than 2,500 people, including runners, volunteers, and spectators, are expected to turn out for this live all-community event August 19-20, 2022. The Kodiak Ultra Marathons event… Read more »

ATRA Member ElliptiGO Launches Virtual Ride & Fundraiser

ElliptiGO

Announcement from American Trail Running Association member ElliptiGO®. ElliptiGO® Launches Virtual Ride & Fundraiser and Limited-Edition Bikes Benefiting Stand Up To Cancer® ElliptiGO, the world leader and pioneer of both elliptical and stand up cycling, is rallying riders across the globe to make miles into meaningful contributions for Stand Up To Cancer® (SU2C). The ElliptiGO… Read more »

Independence Day Kick-off at the Dynafit Vail HillClimb

It’s July and that means trail, mountain and ultra running are in full swing both nationally and internationally! On July 2nd on the U.S. east coast, the USATF Mountain Running Championships at Whiteface Mountain in New York’s Adirondack Mountains decided the US Mountain Running Team, as Tabor Hemming and Andy Wacker captured national championship titles…. Read more »

ATRA Member Leslie Jordan Delivers for 58th Calgary Marathon

Announcement from American Trail Running Association member Leslie Jordan Inc. Partnering Together – Calgary Marathon Executive Director Kirsten Fleming and Medal Manufacturer Leslie Jordan Tell the Story of the 2022 Calgary Medals’ Race to the Finish Line. ‘Medal Monday’ was a little sweeter for the 2022 Servus Calgary Marathon participants, which was held on Sunday,… Read more »

ATRA Member LEKI Introduces First Trail Running-Specific Poles

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Announcement from American Trail Running Association member LEKI. Top ultrarunners choose the LEKI UltraTrail FX.One Superlite pole to race this Summer. LEKI has unveiled a completely new trail running pole collection featuring the Trail Shark Grip – the first grip-strap system developed specifically for trail running. Unlike other companies that market trekking/hiking poles for running,… Read more »

World Premiere of Born to Adapt Documentary During Run Show USA

Announcement from American Trail Running Association member GO Sleeves. GO Sleeves, the company that introduced the world’s first and only kinesiology sleeve — a compression sleeve with built-in kinesiology strips, announced today that sponsored partner and trail runner Zachary Friedley will speak at Run Show USA – Chicago: June 4-5, about about the story behind… Read more »

Pikes Peak APEX Announces Partnership with ATRA Member Aravaipa Running

Announcement from American Trail Running Association members Pikes Peak APEX and Aravaipa Running. The APEX and Aravaipa Join Together to Invite Runners to Participate in the 2022 Pikes Peak APEX presented by RockShox Sports Strategies announces a partnership between Pikes Peak APEX and Aravaipa Running that will expand the 4-day event to include running in… Read more »

Ultraverse Supplements – Endurance Focused Nutrition for Trail Runners

Ultraverse

Profile written by American Trail Running Association (ATRA) switchback member Ultraverse Supplements.  When married couple Chase and Casey Hammond signed up for graduate programs in nutrition, they planned on someday opening their own nutrition consultation business. Being a competitive ultrarunner, Chase planned on consulting primarily endurance athletes, and as a result, connected everything he learned… Read more »

ATRA Member ERS Welcomes Salomon As Presenting Sponsor

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Announcement from American Trail Running Association member Endurance Race Series. Salomon is also a long time ATRA member. The Endurance Race Series is excited to introduce and welcome Salomon as the official presenting sponsor to the Endurance Race Series and its Colorado Summer Series. The event schedule includes six (6) different trail races. Five of… Read more »

ATRA Member GO Sleeves Introduces All Natural Recovery Cream

GO Sleeves Trail Runners

Announcement from American Trail Running Association member GO Sleeves. GO Sleeves supports trail runners Joseph Gray, Hillary Allen and Josiah Middaugh. GO Sleeves introduces K-Recover Cream, a potent new topical pre- and post-workout cream to support faster recovery and pain relief for sore joints and muscles. GO Sleeves, the company that introduced the world’s first… Read more »

ATRA Member Catalina Island Marathon To Be California Trail Marathon Championship

Announcement from American Trail Running Association member Spectrum Sports Management. Spectrum Sports Management announces that moving forward the Catalina Island Marathon will be known as the California Trail Marathon Championship. The marathon will continue to take place on Catalina Island with this years date on March 12, 2022. In its 40th year, the Catalina Marathon… Read more »

ATRA Member GO Sleeves Brings Kinesiology Tech To Arms

Go Sleeves

Announcement from American Trail Running Association member GO Sleeves. GO Sleeves supports elite trail runners Joseph Gray, Hillary “Hillygoat” Allen and Trail Blader Zachary Friedley. GO Sleeves introduces a new elbow compression sleeve with kinesiology strips and an elbow strap with acupressure ball to alleviate pain and accelerate recovery for athletes who suffer from Tennis… Read more »