Event Description

Join us for an unforgettable weekend at the Altra x Running Wild Trail Camp, October 3–5 at beautiful Oak Mountain State Park in Birmingham, AL. Immerse yourself in the trails with guided runs, technique sessions, and gear demos from Altra, all while connecting with fellow runners who share a love for adventure. Whether you’re new to the trails or a seasoned ultrarunner, this camp is designed to educate, inspire, and challenge you in the best way. Expect plenty of miles, breathtaking views, expert coaching, and plenty of fun along the way.

Agenda:

Friday Night:
5:00 Golden Hour Run/Hike 4 Miles - (Run Leaders – TBD)
6pm Welcome Happy Hour/ Dinner
(Welcome Opening Discussion of some kind: Why we love it? Road vs Trail, etc… Gear etc… ) TBD
8pm: Smores Bar (Fireside Chat- Guest Speaker? or Live Music?)
 

Saturday:
6:30- 9:00 Long Run (2-2.5 hrs) - Zombie Trail Runs/Pinhoti Series/SETR Aid station - (Group Run Leaders:  Guest and TNT/ROAM aka Greg W?)
9:30: Post Run Recovery Clinic/Injury Prevention (Dr Beau Beard) 
10:30: Brunch /Nutrition Clinic: Abby Williamson/Lauren Toone
11:30: Trail Clinic: Trail First Aid: First Aid/Prevention etcs. (Aaron Jamison SFC Army Paramedic )
1pm: Lunch +(Race Prep/Aid Station Best Practices/Crewing). (Guest Speaker/ART Coach)
2pm: Free time
3pm: Crew/Aid Station Relay Challenge
5pm: Golden Hour Hike/Run - 4 miles (Run Leaders – TBD If needed?)
6pm: Happy Hour/Dinner
7:30: Fireside Chat/Live Music? Guest Speaker
 

Sunday AM
6am start : Long Run 2hr MAX (Zombie Trail Runs/Pinhoti Series/SETR aid station) (Run Leaders – Guest Speaker and ART of Running Coaches?)
8:30 Breakfast
10am - Trail Service Project (Oak Mountain State Park)
1130am Depart