Trail Running Basics

Looking to take your run beyond the pavement? Trade steady surfaces for winding paths, changing terrain, and the rhythm of moving through nature. Trail running invites you to explore landscapes in a way that feels both energizing and grounding. Whether you’re new to running or ready to change things up, this class helps you build the skills to move confidently through it all. You’ll explore footwear, essential gear, hydration and fueling, and key safety considerations—so you can navigate uneven terrain, adapt to changing conditions, and fully enjoy the experience of running on the path less traveled.
28 sessions available
- SaturdayOct 24, 20262:00pm–3:00pm MSTTucson REI
- TuesdayOct 27, 20266:00pm–7:00pm EDTNorwalk REI
- TuesdayOct 27, 20266:30pm–7:30pm CDTBrentwood REI
- WednesdayOct 28, 20266:00pm–7:00pm EDTAtlanta REI
- WednesdayOct 28, 20266:00pm–7:00pm PDTTualatin REI
- FridayOct 30, 20266:00pm–7:00pm EDTLouisville REI
- SaturdayOct 31, 202610:30am–11:30am PDTRoseville REI (CA)
- SundayNov 1, 20263:00pm–4:00pm PSTEugene REI
- ThursdayNov 5, 20266:30pm–7:30pm CSTBloomington REI
- FridayNov 6, 20266:00pm–7:00pm ESTTallahassee REI
- FridayNov 6, 20266:00pm–7:00pm PSTSunnyvale REI
- SaturdayNov 7, 202610:00am–11:00am CSTProsper REI
- SaturdayNov 7, 20261:00pm–2:00pm ESTNorwalk REI
- SundayNov 8, 20263:00pm–4:00pm MSTFlagstaff REI
- TuesdayNov 10, 20265:00pm–6:00pm ESTAtlanta REI
- TuesdayNov 10, 20267:00pm–8:00pm MSTParadise Valley REI
- WednesdayNov 11, 20266:00pm–7:00pm ESTAtlanta REI
- ThursdayNov 12, 20266:00pm–7:00pm ESTMilford REI
- TuesdayNov 17, 20265:00pm–6:00pm CSTSan Antonio REI
- SaturdayNov 21, 20265:00pm–6:00pm CSTWest Des Moines REI
- SaturdayDec 5, 20261:00pm–2:00pm MSTBoise REI
- ThursdayDec 10, 20266:00pm–7:00pm ESTMilford REI
- ThursdayDec 10, 20266:00pm–7:00pm ESTPerimeter REI
- FridayDec 11, 20266:00pm–7:00pm CSTPlano REI
- SundayDec 13, 20263:00pm–4:00pm MSTDurango REI
- SundayDec 27, 20262:00pm–3:00pm MSTFlagstaff REI
- ThursdayFeb 4, 20276:00pm–7:00pm CSTMaple Grove REI
- WednesdayMar 31, 20276:00pm–7:00pm PDTFresno REI