Established in 2016, the Abbotsford Trail Running Club strives to follow its mission statement, "To promote fitness and community through trail running and to advocate for our local nature trails."
Our objectives as a club are:
- To organize free weekly social trail runs to help engage runners in the community.
- To organize trail running clinics, from beginner to intermediate level.
- To organize fun community events.
- To support local charities which the Directors consider appropriate and in line with the purposes and objectives of the club.
Memberships for 2024 go on sale December 4, 2023, and are good until December 31, 2024. We will have 2 early bird prizes up for draw for those who sign up before January 3, 2024
- Iron Cycle 2 week unlimited membership
- Heads or Trails race entry to Bear Mountain
The cost of a membership is $35 during the early bird period, and will then be $40 starting January 4.
What's included with membership:
- 10% discount for ATRC clinics (message us for the promo code before you register)
- 15% discount at Garrison Running Co** (storewide)
- Discounted race entries to Heads or Trails events
- Iron Cycle Club discounted 5 class cards
- 15 % Friends & Family discount at Fieldhouse Brewing
- 25% discount towards a meal plan from Tasha M Nutrition
- 15% discount to Daily Slay Club
- Access to the members-only Facebook group (open to current members only; group membership will be verified in January of the new year, and new member requests will be verified against the race roster membership list). Request to join here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1971328509853420/?ref=share
- Access to purchase ATRC swag (clothing items once per year)
- Participate in annual club challenges of January Battle (registration in December for the January event) and Elevation Challenge (June).
- These challenges include the opportunity to win big prizes.
- A portion of your membership fee goes into supporting the local community through donations to charities.
- All registered members will have the right to vote at the AGM
- Get involved - let us know if you are interested in leading runs and we'll get you plugged in!
** You must show your race roster confirmation email with your valid membership number at point of purchase to be eligible for the discounts listed above.
Follow us on our public Facebook and Instagram pages for free, drop-in runs. @abbytrailrunningclub
Purchase options
2024 ATRC Annual Membership
This fee entitles you to annual membership to the Abbotsford Trail Running Club, valid from date of purchase until December 31, 2024.
Important Dates: The membership fee will be $40 from January 4, 2024 until November 15, 2024, at which time we will stop accepting new members until the following season.
Proof of membership: Save the confirmation email you receive from race roster, as it will serve as your proof of membership and your key to accessing club discounts.
Members-only info: Join the Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/1971328509853420/?ref=share after you purchase your membership. The group includes challenge and discount information (January Battle, Ides of March, Elevation Challenge, September Seven Summits), member events, and the opportunity to ask your trail running questions and get to know other members.