Finding the right connections made easy - in days, not months

365+ adventures

100+ runners

100+ charities

100+ brands

Bring running projects to life without endless fundraising, sponsor chasing, or social media grind

“I didn’t just have to train —
I had to build a whole team from scratch, find sponsors, coordinate logistics, and manage promotion.
It was overwhelming.”

Join our Global Network of Purpose-Driven Runners, Brands, Clubs & Causes and Skip the Overwhelm.
We’ll connect you with the right people and resources, to make you seen and supported with lasting impact.

Step 1: Done-for-You Profile Page & Exposure

🎯 Attract the right people with your DFY profile — share goals, achievements, asks and offers like books, talks, or events.
🎯 Get featured in our 2026 calendar, social media posts and newsletter, targeted to your needs.
🎯 Join or co-host monthly virtual meetups and workshops to share your experience or expertise.

Step 2: Resources based on your goals

🎯 Get inspired by adventure books, films, and podcasts.
🎯 Discover trails, adventures, local tips, and opportunities worldwide.
🎯 Training, gear, nutrition & logistics guides for every terrain & season.

Step 3: Collaboration and Teambuilding

Get matched with the people, organizations and brands who can help making your goals happen:
🎯 Access to the global Trail Runners Collective.
🎯 Workshops on how to plan, fund, manage & promote your project.
🎯 Networking, matchmaking and mentorship options.

Step 4: Engagement & Recognition

Grow your reach — and get celebrated for it:
🎯 Fun, educational quests and campaigns to share with followers, votes & fans.
🎯 Trails of Impact Awards Festival— our annual celebration of the most inspiring and impactful projects, nominated and voted by members.
🎯 Winners & finalists get global exposure, campaign invites, and promo perks.

Start 2026 Strong with the Special Limited $25 🎁 Bundle Deal including:

  • Done for You Profile Page with year-round exposure – share your story, ask for support, or offer what you do best.
  • Founding Member Badge (only for first 50 members) generates more attention.
  • Free VIP-Ticket ($49 value) to the Trails of Impact Awards Festival (Feb/March 2026), incl. front-row access, private networking, and bonus exposure opportunities.
  • Monthly workshops and networking sessions.
  • Weekly new stories, resources and fun quests that keep you going far beyond the finish line.
  • Daily inspiration, connection, and support.

Enjoy this Special Offer — just $25 until December 25th.
Price triples after Christmas. Lock in your $25 spot now and enjoy full-year access from January 1st.

Just one match — a free homestay, sponsor lead, or referral — saves you easily 3-4 times your $25 investment.

Trail Runners Connection is your shortcut to welcoming hosts, fellow runners, and lasting support from brands, clubs and causes.

(instead of $70 p/yr or $7 monthly)

30-day money back guarantee, until Jan 30

“I’m not sure there is another place where you can find this number and quality of adventurers providing their insight, stories and practical tips on trail running the planet.”

Bill Sycalik,
RunningTheParks.com
"Trail Runners Connection's invaluable services help make the world a smaller, safer and more welcoming place by connecting runners, and adventurers like me with the exact resources they need to make their unbelievable journeys a reality."

Izyaslav Koza,
10 runs across 10 countries
“This is such an exciting opportunity to join fellow runners who are achieving amazing feats and sharing wisdom on how we can support this incredible wild planet of ours and one another in achieving our running goals.”

Katharine Lowrie,
Running S America - 5000 mile project

Want to turn your next run into something unforgettable — and profitable?
Trail Runners Connection is where that journey begins.

A Great Christmas Gift for Any Runner
Now just $25 for the whole year

(instead of $70 p/yr or $7 monthly)
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Get listed for the Global Running Adventures Award

Are you an adventure seeking runner who has completed a self made project or is eager to start one?

Submit this 3-minute application to qualify for a FREE profile page, including your bio, achievements, past/upcoming adventure, story and cause.

Wanna give people an opportunity to participate in your exciting running project or expedition-like adventure?
Here's your chance to share it with the world for free!

You qualify for the FREE Profile Page if you meet the following criteria:

  • you have a self supported running project completed, in the making or are planning to start one
  • your project will support a good cause that relates to you personally
  • you need media, sponsors and a network to get all the possible support to succeed
  • you're enthusiastic and motivated to realize your goals! 

Just a few questions to get a better picture;-)
I'll read and respond to each and every application, and I'll get back to you within a few days.

What do you apply for? *
Who do you want to nominate? *
please fill in their name
What is the email of the person you nominate? *
please fill in their email
Fill required fields
Your name *
Your email *
Fill required fields
Stage running journey *
if you nominate someone else fill in for him/her
Fill required fields
Adventure start date *
you can change it later if you're not sure yet
Adventure finish date *
you can change it later if you're not sure yet
Fill required fields
Name of adventure *
you can change it later if you're not sure yet
Adventure description *
give a short description of your adventure idea
Where did/will the adventure take place *
you can change it later if you're not sure yet
Fill required fields
Link to adventure resources
you can fill in your website or any other resource
Why (did) you want to do this? *
give a short description of the reason for your adventure
Link to cause
you can fill in a website of a charity or any other resource
Fill required fields
Are you interested in any of these forms of partnership? *
Get full exposure to your niche for 100+ days, resulting in real long lasting relations and leads.
Do you know anyone who might be interested in partnering?
Please fill in their name and email.
When someone applies you both get a free Award event ticket:-)
Anything else you like to share?
here you can share/ask additional info about the application