{"id":7221,"date":"2024-09-13T17:58:25","date_gmt":"2024-09-13T15:58:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/?p=7221"},"modified":"2025-06-18T16:17:23","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T14:17:23","slug":"donate-an-old-race-t-shirt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/it\/donate-an-old-race-t-shirt\/","title":{"rendered":"Donate an old race T-shirt !"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7221\" class=\"elementor elementor-7221\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55a22099 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"55a22099\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1004ac01 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1004ac01\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77f8e4c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"77f8e4c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"610\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/default-post.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5896\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/default-post.png 610w, https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/default-post-300x205.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d6c61a elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6d6c61a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Donate an old race T-shirt !<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18cfaad elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"18cfaad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-5d790ac elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time>Settembre 13, 2024<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-97fb27c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"97fb27c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Update!!!!<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a9e22a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8a9e22a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>500 race T-shirt s were donated during the trail running weekend! We\u2019re thrilled to share the amazing results of our recent collaboration with several trail running events on October 5-6. Thanks to the generosity of runners worldwide, we collected nearly 500 race shirts to support young people from low-income families in Peru&#8217;s Amazon region.<\/p><p>We want to thank the event organizers who made this possible: Douro Ultra Trail in Portugal, Thusy en Trail in France, and the Glasgow to Edinburgh Ultra (GB Ultra) in the UK. Their support and commitment were essential to this campaign\u2019s success.<\/p><p>We will send all donated shirts to the Tangarana Social Platform, a charity that helps disadvantaged youth in the Peruvian Amazon through trail running. These shirts will provide attire for sports activities and symbolize the solidarity of the global running community.<\/p><p>Have an old running shirt gathering dust in your closet? No problem! Our collection is still active. When you pick up your bib at upcoming races, bring that shirt and support this project. TrailRunAdvisor ambassadors will collect donations and ensure they reach PS Tangarana.<\/p><p>This is only the beginning! Over the coming weeks, we\u2019ll add more races to this initiative, so stay tuned to learn where you can keep contributing.<\/p><p>Thank you all for your incredible support! Together, we\u2019re running for a great cause. Let\u2019s keep the generosity flowing and bring hope to those who need it most.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14c13d02 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"14c13d02\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-5d790ac elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time>Settembre 13, 2024<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4155d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b4155d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why choosing the right running shirt is key to success in running<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a53b149 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a53b149\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/\">Running<\/a> goes beyond just being a sport; it\u2019s an experience that challenges the body to perform consistently in all weather conditions. Choosing the right running shirt is essential for every runner, impacting not only comfort but also performance and overall race experience.<\/p><p>Running shirts are crafted to meet athletes&#8217; specific needs. With features like breathability, ergonomic fit, and quick-drying materials, these garments help runners stay cool and comfortable. They reduce distractions caused by sweat or skin friction, allowing athletes to focus fully on their run.<\/p><p>In a race or marathon training, every detail matters. The shirt you wear can be the difference between optimal performance and an uncomfortable day. A proper shirt minimizes the risk of chafing and blisters, enhancing each mile of your journey.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb07ea7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"eb07ea7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Essential features of a good race t-shirt<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c15a4fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c15a4fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Not all race T-shirts are created equal. A good running shirt should meet several key criteria that go beyond being lightweight or form-fitting. Here are the essential features to look for:<\/p><p><strong>Breathable material:<\/strong> The best running shirts use synthetic materials like polyester or elastane blends. These fabrics absorb and evaporate sweat quickly, keeping you cool and preventing overheating during long runs.<\/p><p><strong>Anti-chafing technology:<\/strong> Flat seams and tag-free fabrics help prevent chafing, especially in areas like the underarms or shoulders. This design reduces irritation from repetitive movement.<\/p><p><strong>Ergonomic fit:<\/strong> A running shirt should fit comfortably without restricting movement. Proper fit allows freedom of movement and avoids air pockets that create drag or resistance while running.<\/p><p><strong>Lightweight:<\/strong> Technical shirts are often ultra-light, promoting freedom of movement and minimizing weight during races.<\/p><p><strong>Quick-drying:<\/strong> Quick-dry fabrics are essential since a wet shirt can cool you down too much in cold weather or feel uncomfortable in warm climates.<\/p><p>Each feature serves a purpose: helping runners focus on performance and fully enjoy the experience without distractions<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e60cada elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e60cada\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Differences between race t-shirts and regular shirts<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed5f07c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ed5f07c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>What you need to know: It\u2019s easy to assume that any race T-shirt will work for running, but the differences between a technical running shirt and a regular cotton shirt are substantial. Here\u2019s why running in a regular shirt isn\u2019t the same:<\/p><p><strong>Breathability:<\/strong> Cotton shirts retain sweat, making them heavier and less comfortable as your run progresses. In contrast, technical shirts wick moisture away, keeping you dry longer.<\/p><p><strong>Weight:<\/strong> Technical shirts are generally lighter, allowing smoother movement. Since they absorb less moisture, they also avoid becoming heavy when you sweat.<\/p><p><strong>Comfort:<\/strong> Regular shirts can cause friction and discomfort during long runs. Technical shirts solve this with optimized seams and soft fabrics that move with your body.<\/p><p><strong>Durability:<\/strong> Running shirts are built to endure heavy use and frequent washing without losing shape or effectiveness, unlike cotton shirts, which wear out more quickly.<\/p><p>Choosing a technical shirt is an investment in both comfort and performance for any runner.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-410a13b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"410a13b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to care for your race T-shirt to make them last longer<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5b592c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c5b592c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Once you find the perfect running shirt, it\u2019s important to care for it properly so it lasts. Technical shirts need special attention to maintain their qualities. Here are some helpful tips:<\/p><p><strong>Hand wash or use a gentle cycle:<\/strong> Avoid harsh washes and high temperatures. Wash by hand or use a delicate cycle in the washing machine.<\/p><p><strong>Skip the fabric softener:<\/strong> Fabric softeners can damage the technical fibers, reducing breathability and effectiveness over time.<\/p><p><strong>Air dry:<\/strong> It\u2019s best to air dry your shirt instead of using a dryer, as heat can damage synthetic materials.<\/p><p><strong>Separate by color:<\/strong> Wash technical shirts separately or with similar colors to avoid stains.<\/p><p>With proper care, your running shirts will last for many miles and maintain their original comfort and performance.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98959d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"98959d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Solidarity project with Race T-shirt<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-619faa8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"619faa8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DA7wKVXNEio\/?img_index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Give your running shirts a second life<\/a> and support youth in the Amazon One of the most impactful ways to make your old running shirts useful is by participating in charity initiatives like the one launched by TrailRunAdvisor in collaboration with the Tangarana Social Platform.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=122174512838158257&amp;set=pcb.122174512994158257\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> This charity<\/a>, dedicated to helping young people from low-income families in the Amazon region of Peru, uses trail running as a tool to foster social integration.<\/p><p>If you have a running shirt you no longer use, TrailRunAdvisor invites you to donate it when you pick up your race bib at participating events. A TrailRunAdvisor ambassador will be present at the event to collect the shirts, which will be sent to the Tangarana Social Platform. These race T-shirt not only help young people participate in sports activities but also represent an opportunity to empower them through sports, promoting values such as teamwork, personal growth, and respect for nature.<\/p><p>This type of initiative not only contributes to healthy physical and mental development for these young people but also connects them with the global running community, which has shown its commitment to solidarity. Donating a shirt may seem like a small gesture, but in the lives of these kids, it means an opportunity to feel part of something bigger, to grow in confidence, and to find new opportunities for integration.<\/p><p>The social impact of trail running is profound, and with projects like this, every runner can help improve the lives of young people who otherwise wouldn&#8217;t have access to these opportunities. So why let that old running shirt gather dust in your closet when it can make a difference in the Amazon?<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d5ad236 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7d5ad236\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-267f87f3 elementor-grid-1 elementor-grid-laptop-1 elementor-posts--align-center elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"267f87f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;classic_columns&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_laptop&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:20,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap_laptop&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.classic\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-classic elementor-grid\" role=\"list\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-18286 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry categories-collaborations categories-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/it\/trailrunadvisor-test-merrell-agility-peak-6-the-ultimate-versatile-trail-shoe\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"243\" src=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_20260327_190853-300x243.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-18288 not-transparent\" alt=\"Merrell Agility\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" data-dominant-color=\"94979e\" style=\"--dominant-color: #94979e\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_20260327_190853-300x243.jpg 300w, https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_20260327_190853-768x622.jpg 768w, https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_20260327_190853.jpg 897w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/it\/trailrunadvisor-test-merrell-agility-peak-6-the-ultimate-versatile-trail-shoe\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tTrailRunAdvisor Test: Merrell Agility Peak 6 &#8211; The Ultimate Versatile Trail Shoe?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t18 Aprile 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>At TrailRunAdvisor, we test gear the only way that matters: on the trails, in real race conditions. In recent weeks, our team tested the Merrell Agility Peak 6 across multiple races under 50km, on a wide variety of terrain: technical trails, runnable sections, hard surfaces, and even river crossings. The verdict? A versatile, reliable, and high-performing trail shoe, capable of adapting to almost any situation without compromising on comfort. TrailRunAdvisor Review &#8211; Field Test of the Merrell Agility Peak 6 We asked a simple question: How does the Merrell Agility Peak 6 perform in real trail conditions? Here are the key takeaways : Outstanding grip on all terrains The most striking feature is clearly the grip. Whether on wet rocks, loose terrain, or muddy sections,<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/it\/trailrunadvisor-test-merrell-agility-peak-6-the-ultimate-versatile-trail-shoe\/\" aria-label=\"Leggi tutto TrailRunAdvisor Test: Merrell Agility Peak 6 &#8211; The Ultimate Versatile Trail Shoe?\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-18293 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry categories-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/it\/5-trail-running-races-to-discover-in-may-lesser-known-races-across-europe\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2025-UTTN@xavierwaerzeggers-087-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-18295 not-transparent\" alt=\"trail running races in May\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" data-dominant-color=\"9b7357\" style=\"--dominant-color: #9b7357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2025-UTTN@xavierwaerzeggers-087-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2025-UTTN@xavierwaerzeggers-087-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2025-UTTN@xavierwaerzeggers-087-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2025-UTTN@xavierwaerzeggers-087.jpg 1331w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/it\/5-trail-running-races-to-discover-in-may-lesser-known-races-across-europe\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t5 trail running races to discover in May: lesser-known races across Europe\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t16 Aprile 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>credit @UTTN \u2013 Xavier Waerzeggers Looking for your next trail running adventure this spring? While the biggest races sell out months in advance, Europe still offers a selection of lesser-known trail running races that deliver equally powerful experiences. From remote mountain regions to volcanic islands, these races combine technical terrain, authentic atmospheres, and unique landscapes without the crowds. Here are five trail races in May that deserve your attention. Transylvania 100 \u2014 Romania Set in the Carpathian Mountains, Transylvania 100 is one of the most distinctive trail running races in Eastern Europe. The course features steep climbs, technical sections, and forested trails, all set within a landscape shaped by history and legend. One of the highlights is the proximity to Bran Castle, adding a unique<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/it\/5-trail-running-races-to-discover-in-may-lesser-known-races-across-europe\/\" aria-label=\"Leggi tutto 5 trail running races to discover in May: lesser-known races across Europe\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-17880 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry categories-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/it\/5-trail-races-that-will-take-your-breath-away\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"227\" src=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Antelope-Canyon-Race-300x227.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-17882 has-transparency\" alt=\"5 Trail Races that will take your breath away\" data-has-transparency=\"true\" data-dominant-color=\"4b2216\" style=\"--dominant-color: #4b2216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Antelope-Canyon-Race-300x227.png 300w, https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Antelope-Canyon-Race-768x582.png 768w, https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Antelope-Canyon-Race.png 895w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/it\/5-trail-races-that-will-take-your-breath-away\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t5 trail races that will take your breath away\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t14 Aprile 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Credit photo :\u00a0@vacationraces Some trail races are not just about performance, elevation gain, or finishing times. Instead, they redefine what it means to run. They take you deep into landscapes so powerful, so raw, that you momentarily forget you are racing at all. From sculpted desert canyons to Arctic islands, volcanic terrain, and untouched jungle, these events offer something far beyond competition. They are journeys. They are immersive experiences. And above all, they are races worth traveling the world for. If you are looking for events that combine adventure, scenery, and pure emotion, these five trail races will stay with you long after the finish line. Antelope Canyon Ultras (USA) Running the Antelope Canyon Ultras feels like stepping into another planet. Located in the Colorado<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/it\/5-trail-races-that-will-take-your-breath-away\/\" aria-label=\"Leggi tutto 5 trail races that will take your breath away\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-17787 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry categories-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/it\/top-5-races-in-asia\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2-200x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-17189 not-transparent\" alt=\"Asia Trail Master\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" data-dominant-color=\"58675c\" style=\"--dominant-color: #58675c\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2-scaled.jpg 1706w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/it\/top-5-races-in-asia\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tTop 5 races in Asia\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t9 Aprile 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Asia has quietly become one of the most exciting regions in the global trail running scene. The diversity is unmatched. In a single continent, you can move from tropical jungles to volcanic ridges, from coastal mountains to dense forests. A big part of this growth comes from the Asia Trail Master (ATM) circuit, which connects some of the best-organized and most culturally unique races in the region. If you haven\u2019t yet, it\u2019s worth reading our full feature on Asia Trail Master to understand how this series is shaping trail running in Asia. Below are five standout races across the continent. Each one offers a completely different experience, both in terrain and atmosphere. 1. Borneo TMBT Ultra \u2013 Malaysia Location: Sabah, Malaysian BorneoWhy it stands out:<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/it\/top-5-races-in-asia\/\" aria-label=\"Leggi tutto Top 5 races in Asia\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Update!!!! 500 race T-shirt s were donated during the trail running weekend! We\u2019re thrilled to share the amazing results of our recent collaboration with several trail running events on October 5-6. Thanks to the generosity of runners worldwide, we collected nearly 500 race shirts to support young people from low-income families in Peru&#8217;s Amazon region. 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