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Trail Running

Explore verified events, source-backed guides and independently selected gear for Trail Running.

Events

Kranjska Gora, Slovenia

Julian Alps Trail Run by UTMB

A three-day trail-running event in Slovenia's Julian Alps with official race distances from 10K through 120K.

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Kurort Oybin, Germany

XTERRA European Trail Run Championship

European trail championship day in Kurort Oybin with 25K and 50K championship races plus discovery and endurance formats.

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Discover

What counts as trail running? Terrain matters more than one fixed distance

A source-backed explanation of trail running as an off-road discipline across natural terrain, with distances and elevation varying widely by event.

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Mandatory trail gear is event-specific and can change with the weather

UTMB Mont-Blanc's 2026 rules show why mandatory trail equipment is an event-specific safety requirement, not a universal packing list.

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How to choose trail running shoes for your terrain

Compare trail shoes around the routes you actually run. A practical checklist for terrain, fit, comfort and deciding whether an upgrade is useful.

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Gear

Salomon · trail-shoe

S/LAB Genesis 2

Protective ultra-trail option with a broad platform and 4.5 mm lugs for mixed technical terrain.

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On · trail-shoe

Cloudultra 3

Maximum-cushion ultra-distance option built for long technical terrain with a stability-focused platform.

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ASICS · trail-shoe

TRABUCO MAX 5

Maximum-cushion trail option for athletes prioritising comfort and grip over a minimal, low-profile ride.

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