Weekly Newsletter 21 May 2025

This week's newsletter showcases The Trail Running Series 2025; along with interesting articles, including William Goodge smashing the record for running across Australia.

THE TRAIL RUNNING SERIES STARTS NEXT SUNDAY

The Trail Running Series 2025 begins next Sunday 1st June at the NEW location of Blackwood, Victoria.

This place is a hidden gem with beautiful trails and a delightful mix of forest and bushland trails beside the Lerderderg River, and along weaving single track.

Offering updated courses and a friendly event expo, it’s the perfect way to till up your morning cup! PLUS, enter all 3 races as a GOLD RUNNER to receive 2 GIFTS (flask and buff) and discounted entry.
- 2025 DATES: 1 June BLACKWOOD | 6 July ANGLESEA | 3 August SILVAN
- 3 magnificent wilderness locations – near Melbourne
- 3 course distances - Long (22-28km), Medium (15km) and Short (7-8km)

EVENT INFO: www.trailrunningseries.com.au
ENTER HERE: https://eventplus.net/TRS25
SOCIAL: @thetrailrunningseries

Interesting Articles

Hill running workouts to boost your speed and endurance

While hill workouts and hills sprints sound interchangeable, they’re actually different things. Both are massively beneficial. Run to the Finish gives you concrete ideas to get out and start building those powerful legs.

Make your marathon easier with this simple tip

American marathoner Reed Fischer shares a game-changing mental trick to make the marathon feel shorter at Canadian Running.

William Goodge smashes record after running across Australia in 35 days

Ultra-endurance athlete William Goodge smashed the world record for running across Australia after spending more than a month on foot. Find out more at The Guardian.

Running with a stroller

2 biomechanics researchers on how it affects your form − and risk of injury in this article at The Conversation.

Recent updates

To find out what's been recently updated, check the recent updates page regularly for date changes, event postponements and cancellations. Check out the full calendar of upcoming events.

Until next week...

Have a great running week!

Regards,
Jane & Chris
The Running Calendar Team