Posts Tagged: USTRC

Boost Race Registrations: First Installment in USTRC Webinar Series

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 »

US Trail Running Conference Announces Theme for 2025 Event The Future of Trail Running: Technology Solutions

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 »

Enthusiasm and Collaboration Generates Community Building at 2024 US Trail Running Conference

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 »

USTRC RD Master Class Webinar Encourages Attendance at 2024 Conference

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 »

USTRC RD Master Class Webinar Features Course Marking Innovations

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 »

USTRC Announces ATRA Better Together Scholarship Recipients

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 »

USTRC Webinar Highlights Future Expansion Opportunities for the Sport

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 »

US Trail Running Conference Webinar Presents Innovative Ideas

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 »

US Trail Running Conference Announces 2024 Advisory Committee

Announcement from American Trail Running Association partner US Trail Running Conference (USTRC) featuring its 2024 Advisory Committee. The US Trail Running Conference (USTRC) is thrilled to announce the formation of its 2024 Advisory Committee, composed of individuals deeply passionate about advancing the trail running community. This distinguished group will play a pivotal role in shaping… Read more »

Leslie Jordan Named Official Supplier of Event Apparel for Race Directors at USTRC

Announcement from American Trail Running Association partner US Trail Running Conference (USTRC). Leslie Jordan Apparel is an American Trail Running Association (ATRA) Switchback member and Event Standard Program Partner. Organizers of the US Trail Running Conference presented by Marathon Printing have announced that Leslie Jordan Apparel has renewed as the Official Supplier of Event Apparel for… Read more »

USTRC Webinar Underscores Land Management and Permitting Challenges

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 »

USTRC Webinar Highlights Volunteer Recruitment and Retention

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 »

USTRC Announces Headsweats as Official Headwear Supplier

Announcement from American Trail Running Association partner US Trail Running Conference (USTRC). Rouffiac d’Aude, France – Headsweats has been announced by organizers of the US Trail Running Conference as the Official Headwear Supplier of the 2024 event. The 2024 edition of the Conference will be held in Knoxville, Tennessee, October 23-25, moving to the home… Read more »

USTRC Announces Enhanced Free Webinar Series

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 »

US Trail Running Conference Registration Opens January 17

Announcement from American Trail Running Association partner US Trail Running Conference (USTRC). The highly anticipated 12th anniversary of the US Trail Running Conference, presented by Marathon Printing, Inc., is set to take place in Knoxville, Tennessee, and it promises to be an extraordinary experience for race directors, industry leaders, and trail runners alike. What’s New… Read more »

Finalists Announced for Darn Tough Vermont Trail Sustainability Contest at US Trail Running Conference

Announcement from American Trail Running Association partner US Trail Running Conference (USTRC). The US Trail Running Conference presented by Marathon Printing, has announced the three finalists for the Darn Tough Vermont ® Trail Sustainability Contest. The Contest is sponsored by the Vermont-based premium sock manufacturer who are seeking to reward innovative race directors who have… Read more »

US Trail Running Conference Webinar Highlights Women on the Trails

Announcement from American Trail Running Association partner US Trail Running Conference (USTRC). Creating a Culture of Respect for Women on the Trails, was the subject for the eighth and final webinar in the 2023 series produced by the US Trail Running Conference presented by Marathon Printing, and was live on Thursday, September 21. The webinar… Read more »

USTRC Webinar Focuses on Innovations to Grow Trail Races

Announcement from American Trail Running Association partner US Trail Running Conference (USTRC). Above: Panelists highlight research results and share effective and practical strategies to boost participation. Photo by: Terry Chiplin. Innovative Ideas to Grow Your Race, was the subject for the seventh webinar in an eight-webinar series produced by the US Trail Running Conference presented… Read more »

Darn Tough Vermont® to Host Trail Sustainability Contest at US Trail Running Conference

Announcement from American Trail Running Association partner US Trail Running Conference (USTRC). Active at Altitude, organizers of the US Trail Running Conference presented by Marathon Printing, have announced that Darn Tough Vermont ® will be the honored host of a trail sustainability contest at the 2023 Conference on Friday, October 20. Darn Tough invites race… Read more »

USTRC Announces Tim Tollefson as Keynote Speaker

Announcement from American Trail Running Association partner US Trail Running Conference (USTRC). Active at Altitude, organizers of the US Trail Running Conference presented by Marathon Printing, have announced that Tim Tollefson will be the keynote speaker for the 2023 edition of the industry-leading event. The Conference celebrates its 11th anniversary this year and takes place… Read more »