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Trail Sisters Half Marathon & 10k

September 14th, 2024 • Buena Vista, CO

New Trail Sisters Headwear!

Runner Cap

This new technical hat will be your go-to for all training and racing adventures!

  • Perforated sides and top to keep you cool
  • Flexible Visor
  • Adjustable Plastic Buckle
  • 100% Polyester UV Lite | SPF 50

Cord Cap

Runner design with lifestyle vibe in mind.  Swap your sweaty training or racing hat for this fresh and comfortable post-run cord cap.

  • 5 Panel Design
  • Wide Wale Corduroy
  • Adjustable Metal Slider Closure
  • One Size Fits Most

Master Your Mindset to Achieve Your Goals

Your mind is a powerful tool! I’m sure you’ve heard this a million times, but it is so important to understand.

From the moment you are born, everything you see, word you hear, or experience you have is recorded into your brain! All of these things shape your mindset!

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Building a Better Plate

A few times a year, the stars align, and I find myself knee deep in an assignment with an athlete who is fortunate to have an incredibly well-rounded team along for the ride. And let’s be

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Team Trail Sisters
All women are welcome and invited to join! Together, we are a movement driving opportunity and inspiration to all women on the trails.

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Team Trail Sisters

Any and all women are invited to join Team Trail Sisters! Special access to team kits and apparel, Speaker Series webinars, partner discounts, team newsie and communities group, and special meet-up events! Join the team today!

Community

The Trail Sisters Community provides a way to connect with other Trail Sisters, Join Local Groups, learn from educational courses & more!

Events

Check out a Run With Her Retreat, the Women’s Trail Half Marathon or come run a Marathon or 50 Mile with us in wine country!

Resources

Providing tools for success on the trails is important. Find a coach through our coaching directory, get inspired with a film or learn how to apply for an Adventure, Childcare, or Coaching Grant.

Race Calendar

Trail Sisters
Approved Standards

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Leadville Trail Marathon & Heavy Half
13.1M
26.2M
June 29, 2024
Leadville
, Colorado
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Elder Creek Night Runs
50K
30K
13.1M
9M
July 20, 2024
Anza
, California
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Leadville Silver Rush 50 & 15
15M
50M
July 6, 2024
Leadville
, Colorado
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Dinosaur Valley Endurance Run
100M
100K
50K
25K
5M
November 24, 2024
Glen Rose
, Texas

Local Groups

Journal

Racing & Training
Melissa McGaughey

Master Your Mindset to Achieve Your Goals

Your mind is a powerful tool! I’m sure you’ve heard this a million times, but it is so important to understand.

From the moment you are born, everything you see, word you hear, or experience you have is recorded into your brain! All of these things shape your mindset!

Food & Nutrition
Kelly Newlon & Stephanie Howe

Building a Better Plate

A few times a year, the stars align, and I find myself knee deep in an assignment with an athlete who is fortunate to have

Injury & Recovery
Dalton McCurdy

How Injury Recovery Taught Me the Power of Gratitude Miles

I now can put this incident in perspective and, in the bigger scheme of things, be grateful for my health and my body and the magic of modern medicine. In that moment, though (and a lot of the moments that followed) it felt pretty dark…

Empowerment
Mara White

Finding a Sense of Belonging Among the Running Community

While there are many reasons people get into trail running, there’s also simply a unique dynamic among those who have been running for years. Running is a passion and part of our identity rather than something we’re doing for fitness or status.

Health & Fitness
Kim Watkins

Running in the Dark with Seasonal Depression

I have always just “dealt” with the feeling of being trapped under a blanket that’s tied down with bricks. Running away from the starkness of February is no simple task. The warm blanket of despair and hopelessness is wrapped in negative self talk and withdrawal and isolation.

Adventure
Heather Anderson

Trail Spotlight: Pacific Crest Trail 

The Pacific Crest Trail traverses the mountain ranges of California, Oregon, and Washington State (Sierra and Cascade Ranges)…

Inspiration
Molly Vaskey

One Foot in Front of the Other

One foot in front of the other… keep moving…  breath. The sport of ultrarunning shares a strikingly beautiful resemblance to life itself, a metaphor set in motion on a regular ole’ girl’s night out…

Empowerment
Pamela Hall

Freedom

Is it that freedom feels like racing the downhill sections with airplane arms outstretched? That it feels like exploring the natural world in a childlike way, pointing out the wild flowers and butterflies with pure joy?

Contributors

Dalton McCurdy

Mara White

Molly Vaskey

Pamela Hall

Carrie Graves

Nicole Klemas

Olivia Kail

Trina Dawkins

Reesa Zagnoli

Tanya Twerdowsky