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CONTEST! Iffley Road Half-zip Tee and Shorts
October 10, 2014
Need new running clothes? What a silly question, of course you do! We are thrilled to tell you about a competition by our friends at Iffley Road, called Runner in Need. This is a fantastic company out of the UK that produces quality running gear – clean lines, high performance fabric, well-fitting, comfortable – everything […]
Okanagan Marathon, Canada
October 10, 2014
Coming October 11, 2014. In honor of our friends to the north, we’re featuring the Okanagan Marathon this Thanksgiving weekend! Yes, it’s Thanksgiving weekend for our Canadian TrailblazerGirls! Did you know that the very first Thanksgiving celebration in North America happened in Canada in 1578? It occurs every second Monday in October and celebrates the […]
Terrifying-10-Miler and Spooky 5K & 10K Race
October 6, 2014
Coming October 26, 2014. Time to start thinking about Halloween! What better way to kick things off than the Terrifying-10-Miler and Spooky 5K & 10K Race. Starting at Salt Creek Beach Park in Dana Point, southern California runners will have their choice of course lengths (10 miles, 10K, and 5K), all with fantastic views of […]
Gone for a Run’s BibDISPLAY
October 1, 2014
You trained hard, finished, and you deserve to toot your own horn! Show off your race bib with the BibDISPLAY from our friends at Gone for a Run. A low-key, black background is the perfect complement to allow your race bib to shine. Plus, you have the option to hang the frame on the wall […]
Kilimanjaro Marathon
October 1, 2014
Coming March 1, 2015. An amazing marathon in the shadows of the highest free-standing mountain in the world. This is the 13th annual Kilimanjaro Marathon held in Moshi, Tanzania. Kili (to those in the know) dominates the landscape at 5,895 metres, but not to worry, you won’t be climbing this mountain during the marathon. With […]
Rock ‘n’ Roll Oasis Vancouver Half Marathon
September 30, 2014
October 26, 2014. Feel the music! The inaugural Rock ‘n’ Roll Oasis Vancouver Half Marathon couldn’t be set in a more beautiful area. With the backdrop of the mountains and ocean nearby, this half marathon course takes you over a few hills, through Stanley Park, along the sea wall, skirting Chinatown and past the Port […]
Good Dog – Dirty Dog 5K Walk/Run
September 30, 2014
October 18, 2014. For a barking good time, grab your dog and check out the Good Dog – Dirty Dog 5K Walk/Run. Held at Folsom Lake, California, this inaugural fun run gives you a choice between walking along the shore of Folsom lake or running the trails under old oak trees. There’s an aid station […]
C.R.F.C. Santa Cruz Island 23K Eco-Extreme Trail Race
September 29, 2014
Coming November 1, 2014. A challenging trail run on the largest island in California. The C.R.F.C. Santa Cruz Island 23K Eco-Extreme Trail Race is a demanding but scenic race held on one of the Channel Islands, off the coast of southern California. After a 1-1.5 hour boat ride, the course starts at sea level at […]
Fox 40 Whistle and Guardian LED Light
September 22, 2014
Smart TrailblazerGirls are prepared for anything. You never know when you might need to signal for help in case of an emergency, whether you’re on the hiking trails or out for a jog. Check out the Fox 40 Whistle and Guardian LED Light that combines a bright steady or flashing light, visible for up to […]
GoodLife Fitness Victoria Marathon, Canada
September 22, 2014
Coming October 12, 2014. We’ve become enchanted with the picturesque city of Victoria in British Columbia, Canada, and what better way to see this city, known as the “City of Gardens”, than to participate in the GoodLife Fitness Victoria Marathon next month. The course offers views of Victoria Harbour, BC Legislative Buildings, Steamship Terminal Building, […]
Mudderella
September 19, 2014
Coming September 20 (Virginia), and October 4 (California), 2014. You’ve heard of Cinderella…well, now there’s Mudderella! This is no Disney Princess, this is a fun and challenging event for us girls (and boys, if invited by a girl!) that has 12-15 obstacles over a course of 5-7 miles and as the name implies, mud! With […]
Catalina Island Triathlon
September 17, 2014
Coming November 1, 2014. A picture perfect end-of-season triathlon…check out the Catalina Island Triathlon. This half mile swim, 15K bike, and 3.1 mile run on the beautiful island of Catalina is a great way to enjoy the small island off the coast of Los Angeles. The water is clear and cool, and if you’re lucky, […]
Healdsburg Wine Country Half Marathon 2014
September 17, 2014
Coming October 25, 2014. Running, wine, and fun! That’s the Healdsburg Wine Country Half Marathon in a nutshell! This very popular event, which sells out early (you’ve been warned, so sign up now!), is in the beautiful Alexander and Dry Creek Valley of California’s Wine Country. The course takes you through autumn-colored vineyards and gentle […]
Zombie Evasion, Canada
September 9, 2014
Various dates and locations. Be prepared for the zombie apocalypse! Sign up for one of the Zombie Evasion events in Canada for a ghoulishly fun time in October. These are 5K chip-timed individual and team races. You’ll have 1-4 flags that serve as your “lives” that the zombies are trying to capture as you run […]
Feetures! Elite Merino+ Socks
September 9, 2014
Described as “dramatically different”, you’ll want to try these socks to believe them. Our friends at Feetures! provided us with a couple of pairs of their Elite Merino+ Socks to test out, and we definitely agree that they are “dramatically different” (in a good way!). For one, there’s a left and right foot to these […]
Color Fun Fest 5K
September 9, 2014
Various dates and location throughout 2014. A colorful day AND night event! The Color Fun Fest 5K is an either a daytime event filled with bright colors or an evening of blacklights and glowing colors. Expect 5 color stations along the 5K route with thousands of pounds of color showering runners and music blasting all […]
Thorlos Padded Foot Protection
September 4, 2014
These are NOT socks…they are padded foot protection or as they say, “beyond socks”! We take care in choosing the right shoes for the activity that we doing, so why don’t we choose our socks as carefully? Thorlos takes socks to the next level. They have designed foot protection for your specific sport or activity […]
Pavepara Wings Arm-Warmers
September 3, 2014
Fly away with Pavepara’s Wings! These arm warmers are sooo convenient during this weather transition time – just a little cool in the morning but then things heat up once we start moving about. Made out of a soft jersey merino, they fit snugly, staying put on your arms as you hike up that mountain, […]
Canadian Rockies Heli Run
September 2, 2014
Coming September 20, 2014. Unique trail running adventure in the Canadian Rockies and…a helicopter ride! The Canadian Rockies Heli Run offers two special options: a two person team marathon or a solo half marathon. If you choose the team option, one person runs from the Cline River Heliport to a beautiful alpine lake and flies […]
DBelt
September 2, 2014
A key accessory that all TrailblazerGirls should have! The DBelt is just what you need on your next run, walk, hike, ride, or any TrailblazerGirl activity to keep your essentials safe and secure. It is a made out of a blend of cotton and spandex that is cooling and antimicrobial (no worries about odor or […]
Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon
September 2, 2014
Coming June 7, 2015. An ultra-popular triathlon in one of the most beautiful cities in the world (okay, we’re a little biased!). Mark your calendars for September 1, 2014, because that’s the date the lottery registration opens for the Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon. Past years have sold out within hours, so don’t be disappointed, because […]
Run 10 Feed 10 Women’s Health Fun Runs
August 18, 2014
Various dates and locations in 2014. A chance to make a difference in your local community. The Run 10 Feed 10 Fun Runs are untimed 10K events offered in major cities like Minneapolis, Atlanta, and Los Angeles. With your registration fee, you ensure that 10 meals are donated to help feed hungry kids through food […]
Big Sur Half Marathon
August 12, 2014
Coming November 16, 2014. A beautiful setting for the Big Sur Half Marathon. The route travels along the California coast, past Historic Cannery Row and the Monterey Bay Aquarium, through the quaint downtown of Pacific Grove, with the turnaround point located at the edge of the Links at Spanish Bay, home to many famous golf […]
Left Coast Sister
August 4, 2014
No pockets…no worries! Get the Left Coast Sister from our friends at hipS-sister. It’s essentially a stretchy waistband with pockets – genius way to carry your phone, ID, money! The band is about 5″ wide and has three pockets, two zippered and one top loading, that are just the right size to hold what you […]