Trail Running in and Around NYC
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New York — Wednesday, April 14, 2021From 7:30 pm to 8:30 pmSeattle — Wednesday, April 14, 2021From 4:30 pm to 5:30 pmDenver — Wednesday, April 14, 2021From 5:30 pm to 6:30 pmChicago — Wednesday, April 14, 2021From 6:30 pm to 7:30 pmLocation
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Wondering how to train for races while living in the concrete jungle? Looking for your next trails to explore as the weather warms up?
We're teaming up with Paragon Sports and The North Face for a night all about trail running in and around NYC. Join in for this virtual talk to hear from local trail runners as they share their tips, tricks and favorite spots.
Our panelists include:
Brian McGregor - Paragon Running Coach
Brian McGregor is a VDOT O2 Certified Running Coach and Running Specialist with over a decade of running experience both on the pavement and on trails. As a lead by example Coach, his philosophy is to always put out your maximum effort for every workout so on race day, you can have fun. With seven marathons, countless numbers of half marathons, and an ultra-marathon along with other distances, Coach Brian is highly knowledgeable in running shoes, running gear, accessories, and more. When you see him on your next run, be sure to give him a shout!
Steven Rojas - Brooklyn Trail Club Member
Steven Rojas is a born and raised New Yorker and passionate photographer. He's been running for the last six years and loves to trail run!
Kumi Shibata - ultra marathoner and Warriors UltraRun Steering Committee
Kumi Shibata is a NYC based ultra runner who studies and works for gender equality. She is on the steering committee of the Warriors Ultra Run, believes that nature takes off people's barriers and will next be running the Zion 100k.
P.S. you can win a new pair of The North Face's VECTIV shoes just by sharing your favorite trail on instagram.
Here’s how you enter:
- Share a shot or video of your favorite local trails on your instagram feed
- Remember to geotag so other members can find new places to go!
- Tag #mappyhour #PowerFurther #VECTIV #mappyhourNYC
- Contest ends on 04/15 and your chapter leaders will pick their favorite shot from each city.
- You must be following @mappy_hour on instagram to win
After the contest is over, we’re going to bring together everyone’s recommendations into an Instagram Guide!
