The American Trail Running Association is pleased to announce the 15 recipients of the 2nd annual Better Together Scholarship program. The program provides funding for the 15 individuals to attend the US Trail Running Conference. Each recipient in the 2025 program will receive a free Conference registration and up to $1000 toward their travel and… Read more »
The following release is published with permission from Terry Chiplin, director of the US Trail Running Conference and features presenting sponsor Marathon Printing, Inc. Photos: Peter Maksimow/ATRA For the third consecutive year, Marathon Printing, Inc., has stepped up to champion the future of trail running, announcing its presenting sponsorship of both the 2025 US Trail… Read more »
This release is posted with permission from USTRC event director Terry Chiplin and features a recap from the RD Master Class series focused on AI strategies. The US Trail Running Conference‘s RD Master Class webinar series, presented by Marathon Printing, Inc., kicked off on Tuesday, March 25, empowering race directors with strategies to leverage Artificial… Read more »
Announcement from American Trail Running Association partner US Trail Running Conference (USTRC). Above: Industry expert shares key steps to create a paid campaign on Meta platform Photo by: Terry Chiplin. The US Trail Running Conference’s RD Master Class webinar series, presented by Marathon Printing, Inc., launched with a focused session on mastering social media marketing… Read more »
The following release is published with permission from US Trail Running Conference and features the 2025 RD Master Class Series, an educational webinar series for race directors and event organizers. Gear up for the future of trail running! The US Trail Running Conference’s popular RD Master Class webinar series, powered by Marathon Printing, Inc., is… Read more »
Announcement from American Trail Running Association partner US Trail Running Conference (USTRC). The US Trail Running Conference, presented by Marathon Printing, Inc., has announced the theme for this year’s thirteenth annual event, The Future of Trail Running: Technology Solutions. The 2025 theme has been shaped through post-2024 Conference survey responses and organically builds from previous… Read more »
Announcement from American Trail Running Association partner US Trail Running Conference (USTRC). Photo by: Peter Maksimow. The US Trail Running Conference, presented by Marathon Printing, Inc., was held October 23-25, 2024, in Knoxville, TN. Organizers report that 152 participants registered, with in-person attendance of 120. Attendees included race directors and event organizers, exhibitors, sponsors, trail… Read more »
The twelfth annual US Trail Running Conference, presented by Marathon Printing and held in partnership with ATRA, was held October 22 to 25, 2024, in Knoxville, TN. Nearly one hundred race directors, brand exhibitors, and trail running enthusiasts from around the country came together for daily presentations, panel discussions, interactive activities, group runs, and networking…. Read more »
The twelfth annual US Trail Running Conference, is underway in Knoxville, TN, and includes three days of panels, presentations, and networking from October 23 to 25, 2024. The Conference is presented by Marathon Printing and held in partnership with American Trail Running Association. This year’s nearly 100 attendees include race directors, brands, and runners from… Read more »
Announcement from American Trail Running Association partner US Trail Running Conference (USTRC). Above: Race Directors share highlights and new content scheduled this year. Photo by: Terry Chiplin. Why you need to be at this year’s US Trail Running Conference was the subject for the seventh webinar in the nine-webinar RD Master Class series produced by… Read more »
Announcement from American Trail Running Association partner US Trail Running Conference (USTRC). Above: Panelists discuss how technology and sustainability enhance runner and race experiences. Photo by: Terry Chiplin. Mastering Course Marking Innovations was the subject of the sixth webinar in the nine-webinar RD Master Class series produced by the US Trail Running Conference presented by Marathon… Read more »
Announcement from American Trail Running Association partner US Trail Running Conference (USTRC). The US Trail Running Conference has announced the ten recipients of the American Trail Running Association (ATRA) Better Together Scholarships, each hailing from a different state. The scholarships provide ten new or aspiring race directors or event organizers with funding to cover their… Read more »
Announcement from American Trail Running Association partner US Trail Running Conference (USTRC). Above: Panelists discuss how live streaming technology is available for race directors to expand coverage for their events. Photo by: Terry Chiplin. Mastering Livestreaming for Your Event was the subject of the fifth webinar in the nine-webinar RD Master Class series produced by the… Read more »
Announcement from American Trail Running Association partner US Trail Running Conference (USTRC). Above: Panelists discuss how new technologies save time for race directors and improve experience and communication for participants. Photo by: Terry Chiplin. Mastering Alternatives to Race Guides was the subject of the fourth webinar in the nine-webinar RD Master Class series produced by the… Read more »
Mastering Land Management Relationships and Permits was the subject for the third webinar in the nine-webinar RD Master Class series produced by the US Trail Running Conference presented by Marathon Printing and was live on Tuesday, March 26. The webinar series is free for all race directors and event organizers to access and is held… Read more »
Announcement from American Trail Running Association partner US Trail Running Conference (USTRC). Above: Panelists share successful and practical strategies to engage and retain volunteers. Photo by: Terry Chiplin. Volunteer Recruitment and Retention was the subject of the second webinar in the nine-webinar RD Master Class series produced by the US Trail Running Conference presented by… Read more »
Announcement from American Trail Running Association partner US Trail Running Conference (USTRC). Above photo by: Terry Chiplin. Rouffiac d’Aude, France – US Trail Running Conference organizers announce that the popular webinar series for race directors and event organizers returns in 2024 with a new name. The series will now be known as the RD Master… Read more »
The eleventh annual US Trail Running Conference presented by Marathon Printing, was held for a second year in a row at the Rosehill Community Center in Mukilteo, WA, on October 18 to 20, 2023, with the support of Snohomish County Sports Commission and American Trail Running Association. The event invited runners, race directors, and brands… Read more »
Announcement from American Trail Running Association partner US Trail Running Conference. Marathon Printing is an American Trail Running Association (ATRA) member. Nailsworth, England – US Trail Running Conference organizers Active at Altitude, announces that Marathon Printing is the Presenting Sponsor for the 2023 US Trail Running Conference. The 2023 edition takes place in Mukilteo, Washington,… Read more »
Announcement from American Trail Running Association partner US Trail Running Conference. Marathon Printing is an American Trail Running Association (ATRA) member. Nailsworth, England – US Trail Running Conference organizers Active at Altitude, announces that Marathon Printing has agreed to renew as the Presenting Sponsor for the 2023 Webinar Series. The USTRC webinar series is geared… Read more »
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