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PTRA releases the association Environmental Ethical Boundaries
Today, the Pro Trail Runners Association (PTRA) has released the Environmental Ethical Boundaries document that outlines a set of boundaries that we, as athletes, believe are important for ensuring that we feel comfortable participating in an event. As the number of trail races and events grows worldwide, the PTRA feel that there is increasing need…
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Meet our Working Groups: Athletes & Professionalism
The different Working Groups on the subjects decided in the General Assembly have been set. Those projects are carried on by the Association in different working groups with trail runners and lead by the members of the board: The Athletes & Professionalism Working Group PTRA aims to provide tools for young athletes who are choosing…
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Meet our Working Groups: Environment
The different Working Groups on the subjects decided in the General Assembly have been set. Those projects are carried on by the Association in different working groups with trail runners and lead by the members of the board: The Environment Working Group Trail running is a sport practiced in nature and PTRA commmited to take…
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Meet our Working Groups: Competition
The different Working Groups on the subjects decided in the General Assembly have been set. Those projects are carried on by the Association in different working groups with trail runners and lead by the members of the board: The Competition Working Group Competition working group focuses on major issues related to elite athletes of the…
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Meet our Working Groups: Antidoping
The different Working Groups on the subjects decided in the General Assembly have been set. Those projects are carried on by the Association in different working groups with trail runners and lead by the members of the board: Antidoping Trail running has usually been a clean sport. Pro Trail Runners Association core value is to…
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Meet our Working Groups: Women Equality
The different Working Groups on the subjects decided in the General Assembly have been set. Those projects are carried on by the Association in different working groups with trail runners and lead by the members of the board: Women Equality The Women Equality 🟰 working group is a real power 💣 with women who are…
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Working Groups Set: Accessibility & Inclusivity & Diversity
The different Working Groups on the subjects decided in the General Assembly have been set. Those projects are carried on by the Association in different working groups with trail runners and lead by the members of the board: Accessibility & Inclusivity & Diversity This working group involve athletes from different regions, genders and backgrounds. They…
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Albert Jorquera, new General Secretary of PTRA
We are happy to announce that @albertjorquera has been named General Secretary of PTRA. Albert is a freelance journalist and amateur trailrunner living in Catalonia (Spain) that has been working for more than 10 years for different brands, circuits and trail races from all over the world. He’ll take care of the day-to-day operations, internal communications and…
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The new board members
After the General Assembly the elected board is now rolling and starting to work on the different projects. Those are on making competitions more fair, with more antidoping, but also more accessibility and equity and equality of opportunities. Also working on how trail running stakeholders should work in preserving the ecosystems and environment where we…
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First General Assembly
On the 15th of December 2022, the first General Assembly of the Pro Trail Runners Association was held. A historic moment for the sport of trail running, which we hope will represent a milestone for its development and future. The Pro Trail Runners Association is an international non-profit association that currently has more than 120…