The inaugural Trail Running Conference is a unique opportunity for sponsors and vendors to showcase your products and services directly to trail runners and trail race directors.
We are expecting up to 500 attendees that will be a comprehensive mix of your specific target market. The concurrent Event Director College will also attract up to 100 trail race directors. The Presenting Sponsor has the full benefit range from both market sectors - at the Associate Sponsor or Conference Vendor levels, you can extend your benefit to include access to the Trail Race Directors at an additional cost. Check out the opportunities available with the form links below, and reserve your presence at this inaugural event today. Please note that booth space is limited.
Presenting sponsor - 1 available place
Associate Sponsor - 6 available places in total
Conference Vendor - 8 available places in total
See further details at these form links:
Sponsor and vendor benefits matrix 2013
Sponsor and vendor information and order form 2013
You can also register directly as either a sponsor or vendor using the callout links on the right>>
For further information, please contact the Event Director
Register as Conference Sponsor
Current Sponsors
New Balance have established themselves as a market leader in trail shoe development. From all out light weight minimal shoes to others that have been designed with ultras in mind. MT110, Minimus Trail, Leadville...New Balance have a great line up of shoes that have built an excellent reputation. Just look around at any trail race and see how many NB shoes there are. Their support and work with their team of Outdoor Ambassadors has also reaped rewards, both in terms of new product development, as well as with flying the team flag.
ViEndurance burst onto the trail and ultra running scene in early 2012, and have quickly developed a reputation for providing the finest endurance gels available on the market. ViFuel gels use all natural ingredients, with 3 main benefits of digestibility, active recovery, and sustained energy. The company is an idea created by 3 ultrarunner friends in Estes Park, CO, deciding to make their own gels rather than cope with what was on offer from other sources.
MYLAPS is the leader in research and development in sports timing, setting the world standard in automated timing solutions. They constantly work to develop new technological innovations that will further enhance their customers’ sports experience. MYLAPS takes sports timing solutions to the next level.
Boulder Running Company sells solutions and confidence to keep your running and walking a pleasure from the top brands for men, women, and kids. They specialize in helping you find the perfect match for your feet. Don't take chances- you deserve what suits you best! Let their knowledgeable and friendly team guide you through the maze. Free video gait analysis, together with the widest range of footwear, apparel, and running related items in Colorado. Voted best Running Store in Boulder in 2010 & 2011.
EPMC assists people with their personal health through prevention, maintenance, heal
th restoration, and support. They focus assistance on the delivery of truly outstanding and exceptional customer service with core values that outline their basic principles of respect, responsiveness and consistent results. EPMC is a 25-bed critical access acute care facility with a 24-hour emergency department, 24-hour ambulance service, emergency air transport, medical/surgical services, obstetrics, home health care, and hospice. A Sports Medicine menu will be on offer to visiting athletes to the area later in 2013.
Ultimate Direction is a market leader in hydration devices for trail runners. From handheld bottles, packs and hydration belts, they have a product for every hydration need a runner might have.
Their recently introduced Signature Series was designed by three of the most successful and well-known ultra-runners in the World - Anton Krupicka, Scott Jurek, and Peter Bakwin. These vests have been flying off the shelves since launch; Their stand will be a popular stopping place at the Conference!
TRANSROCKIES RUN - is a multi-day point-to-point trail running race which allows athletes to access and traverse wild and fantastic scenery, while building camaraderie, overcoming adversity and sharing a singular adventure. August 13-18 2013 for the 6 day adventure, and August 13-16 for the TransRockies Run 3 day event.
Nathan are another market leader in hydration devices for trail afficionados. Along with their lines of belts, packs, and handhelds, they also produce LED safety lights, and lock laces.
They are also known for their range of insulated hand helds that keep contents cooler for longer!
Salomon produce a wide range of outdoor and active footwear and clothing. The European manufacturer has experieneced outstanding race results with it's team of trail and mountain runners. Come and see their latest products in the Salomon line up!
Ultraspire were designed and initiated for Ultra Runners. Their recently introduced new line up of handhelds, packs and belts for 2013 combine light weight with functionality. President Bryce Thatcher was a 29 year holder of the FKT for Grand Teton, and will be a speaker at the Conference as well as on the Ultraspire booth at the expo!
Pearl Izumi continue to drive evolution, revolution, and change in the design and construction of performance apparel and footwear for athletes who depend on uncompromising gear. The brand has been established for 60 years and have grown a reputation for being a brand leader. With a location in the Front Range, they are very much a Colorado based company.
Active at Altitude provide trail running camps, women's running camps and other endurance sport training opportunities, mainly in Estes Park, CO. Situated at 7,500 feet + they provide a comfortable and inspiring location for training camps for a range of endurance sports. Their accommodations are on the doorstep of amazing mountain trails. They have built a reputation for providing expert coaching and inspiring athletes to achieve new levels of performance in not only running and sports, in life as well.
