Boston Trail Runners
Trail Running Retreat in the White Mountains
A fun summer trail retreat and you are INVITED! The idea is to make trail running more accessible and affordable. Many runners have never thought about running outside the Boston city limits because of proximity. The goal of this trip is to break that barrier and provide runners a unique and new trail running experience.
DATES & LOCATION
June 5-7 | White Mountains
APPLICATION
Limited spots on the trip (20)
WHO
We welcome all runners. We recommend this trip for those that are able to regularly logging 40-50+ miles weekly and hold a 9-minute mile or faster on the roads.
COST
Boston Road Runners is a community non-profit and have subsidized the trip to make it more affordable for all runners.
$150 (drivers) or $200 (non-drivers) non-refundable deposit is required to reserve your spot and will cover the following:
— all lodging (3 days & 2 nights) and meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
— full planning + support from knowledgeable guides
— exclusive, limited edition gear
— discount on a future Boston Road Runners road race
— a one-of-a-kind running experience
— Transportation to and from the White Mountains
WHAT TO EXPECT AT THE BRR TRAIL RETREAT
- Expect to run 30+ miles for the 3 days (broken into short runs, long runs)
- Guided runs on varying terrain and distance on a different trail each run
- Instruction in trail running form, nutrition, strength and conditioning, run recovery, map and compass navigation, wilderness ethics,
- To push your limits both physically and mentally and learn how to push yourself further than you thought possible
- Delicious and healthy homemade meals prepared by our incredible chef
- Comfortable but rustic lodging in bunk style rooms
- Gather around the evening campfire to roast marshmallows and recount the stories of the day
- A sunset run to share an inspiring moment with fellow campers
- The ability to disconnect from the world. We encourage very limited to no cell phone and wifi usage while at camp
- There really is no typical day at camp. Each day is unique and special in itself.
FRIDAY DETAILS
2 groups driving up (carpool: 6 AM & 5:30 PM) – Afternoon
SATURDAY DETAILS
20 mile trail run
SUNDAY DETAILS
3-6 mile trail run
NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Facebook Page (click here)
Registration fees
Passenger - Pass Closed
Needs a ride from Boston to the White Mountains and back OR does not need a ride. All runners must be able to maintain a 9-minute mile or faster on the roads.
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$200.00Nov 1 - May 31
Youth Pass Closed
18 Years old & younger. All runners must be able to maintain a 9-minute mile or faster on the roads.
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$200.00Nov 1 - May 31
Driver - Pass Closed
Driving 3 or more runners from Boston to the White Mountains and back
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$150.00Nov 1 - May 31
Contact information
- Event contact
- Boston Road Runners
- Website
- Visit website