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What Makes a “Beginner-Friendly” Trail Race Actually Beginner-Friendly? (Using the Harties River Trail as a Case Study)
Trail running has an honest reputation: uneven ground, climbing, descending, mud, rocks, and the kind of fatigue that doesn’t show up on a treadmill. That’s exactly why many road runners and first-time racers want to try it—and exactly why “beginner-friendly” matters.
But the phrase is often vague. Some races call themselves beginner-friendly because they offer a short distance, while still including steep climbs, confusing intersections, or minimal support. In practice, a
Jan 127 min read


Benefits of running trails with a Suunto
Running trails with a Suunto watch can provide benefits like tracking progress, staying safe and navigate on the trails, optimizing training
Jan 25, 20232 min read
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