Weekly Newsletter 16 July 2025

This week's newsletter showcases the Trail Running Series in Victoria; along with interesting articles, including everything new runners need to know about fuelling.

Trail Running Series in Victoria - 1 race to go…

It’s not too late to experience the beauty of trail running with the final race of the Trail Running Series 2025 at Silvan, VIC on 3 August 2025.

Run through towering Mountain Ash forests and lush fern-filled gullies at this stunning location, about 40km east of Melbourne, with a 7km, 15km or 22km distance to choose from. This unique handicap-format race is a crowd favourite.

Enjoy a friendly, social atmosphere and a delightful mix of trails - what a way to spend a Sunday morning!

Event info: www.trailrunningseries.com.au
Enter now: https://eventplus.net/TRS25
Social: @thetrailrunningseries

Interesting Articles

Everything new runners need to know about fuelling

New to running? Run helps you learn the basics of how to fuel your body before, during, and after runs to boost energy, improve performance, and recover smarter.

Should you DNS your race?

How do you know when to DNS (Did Not Start) your race and when to line up and give it your best shot, even on sub-par training?

You run long, but can’t get faster

Stuck in a speed rut? Runner's World has coach-backed tips that will boost your pace.

Why do marathons make us cry?

From running the 42.2K to just watching a stranger complete it–marathons are always a tear-jerker. Find out why at Canadian Running.

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