TrailRunAdvisor x Cimalp Partnership

Cimalp

TrailRunAdvisor x Cimalp Partnership

An Alliance for Trail Running Lovers

2025 marks the beginning of an exciting partnership between TrailRunAdvisor and Cimalp, two leaders in the world of trail running and outdoor activities. On the one hand, TrailRunAdvisor, the first trail running race review platform, and on the other, Cimalp, the renowned French technical outdoor clothing brand. This alliance aims to offer runners new opportunities, exclusive benefits and high-value content to enhance their passion for this sport.

What can you expect from this collaboration?

The partnership between TrailRunAdvisor and Cimalp aims not only to improve the experience of runners in mountain races, but also to help them equip themselves in the best possible way.

Some of the benefits and activities highlighted from this collaboration include:

  1. Exclusive discounts on Cimalp products
    Registered TrailRunAdvisor users will have access to special offers on a selection of Cimalp technical apparel, designed to withstand extreme conditions and ensure comfort on any terrain.

  2. Discover new trail running races
    This collaboration will allow TrailRunAdvisor users to explore new competitions in Spain, France, Italy and other countries. The platform will be expanded with detailed information on international races, giving runners the opportunity to discover iconic and challenging routes in other territories.

  3. Exclusive content on technical clothing and equipment
    Runners will be able to access specific guides and recommendations to choose the most appropriate clothing according to the weather, type of terrain and distance of each race. These guides will be developed with the experience of Cimalp, which has been innovating in the outdoor sector for years.

  4. Trail running product sweepstakes
    Throughout the year, Cimalp product sweepstakes will be held for the TrailRunAdvisor community. Participants will have the opportunity to win high quality apparel and accessories to enhance their performance and comfort during races.

Beyond the benefits

This partnership is not just about discounts or sweepstakes. It also seeks to build a stronger community among runners by offering relevant content, interactive challenges and spaces to share experiences. From tips for beginners to advanced strategies for ultratrails, the collaboration between TrailRunAdvisor and Cimalp promises to be a source of inspiration for runners of all levels.

How to join

All benefits will be available to registered TrailRunAdvisor users. For more information on how to access the exclusive benefits and participate in the sweepstakes, visit the TrailRunAdvisor website and stay tuned to our social networks.

The collaboration between TrailRunAdvisor and Cimalp is an important step towards creating a global community of trail runners. Whether you are an experienced runner or just taking your first steps in the world of trail running, this partnership is designed to inspire you to conquer new horizons.

In 2025, TrailRunAdvisor and Cimalp are committed to accompanying you on every stride of your adventure.

About TrailRunAdvisor

TrailRunAdvisor is the first trail running race review platform, created to provide detailed information, practical advice and an active community for trail running enthusiasts.

About Cimalp

Cimalp is a French brand of technical clothing for outdoor activities, with more than 50 years of experience in designing products that combine innovation, functionality and sustainability.

Join this adventure and discover all you can achieve in trail running with TrailRunAdvisor and Cimalp – it’s just the beginning of something big!

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