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:
-
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. -
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. -
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. -
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!
5 trail running races to discover in May: lesser-known races across Europe
credit @UTTN – 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 — 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
5 trail races that will take your breath away
Credit photo :Â @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
Top 5 races in Asia
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’t yet, it’s 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 – Malaysia Location: Sabah, Malaysian BorneoWhy it stands out:
Top 5 trail races in Spain to enjoy this summer (intermediate level)
Spain offers some of the most spectacular trail running terrain in Europe. During the summer months, the high mountains become accessible, the days are long, and the race calendar is packed with events that combine technical trails, altitude, and breathtaking scenery. If you already have experience in trail running and feel comfortable with distances between 25K and 50K, these five races provide the perfect balance between challenge and enjoyment. They are demanding, but achievable for intermediate runners who train consistently and manage elevation well. Below are five of the best summer trail races in Spain for intermediate level runners. 1. Canfranc Canfranc Location: Canfranc, Aragón (Spanish Pyrenees)When: JulyWhy it stands out: High mountain atmosphere and technical terrain Canfranc Canfranc has grown into one of the
