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| Day / Time | Description | Speakers / Panelists | Who is this for? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday August 29, 2018 | |||
| 8.30 - 10.30 am | Fun trail run with demo shoes - location TBD | All Trail Race Directors & Trail Runners | |
| 1.00 pm | Welcome - introductions - format of Conference | Terry Chiplin / Nancy Hobbs / Samantha Pruitt | All Trail Race Directors |
| 1.20 - 1.45 pm | ATRA year in review | Nancy Hobbs, Richard Bolt, Peter Maksimow, Eve Mills | All Trail Race Directors |
| 1.45 - 2.00 pm | Break | ||
| 2.00 - 2.45 pm | Keynote speaker | TBD | All Trail Race Directors and exhibitors |
| 2.45 - 3.00 pm | Break | ||
| 3.00 - 3.45 pm | How to attract more women trail runners | Samantha Pruitt, Amy Rusiecki, Kristin Andersen Garwood, Tia Bodington - Moderator, Nancy Hobbs | All Trail Race Directors and exhibitors |
| 3.45 - 4.00 pm | Break | ||
| 4.00 - 4.45 pm | Logistics and race amenities | Clark Zealand, Jim Harman, Aaron Saft, Tanya Stahler - Moderator, Terry Chiplin | All Trail Race Directors and exhibitors |
| 4.45 - 5.15 pm | Break | ||
| 5.15 - 7.00 pm | Networking evening - light appetizers and drinks Golf fundraiser, ATRA's got balls for you! | All Trail Race Directors | |
| Thursday August 30, 2018 | |||
| 7.00 am | Fun trail run with demo shoes - Location TBD | All comers | |
| 8.00 am | Expo set up | All exhibitors | |
| 9.00 am | Doors open | All Trail Race Directors & Exhibitors | |
| 9.30 am | Welcome, new introductions, set up for day | All Trail Race Directors & Exhibitors | |
| 9.45 - 10.00 am | Exhibitor presentations I | Order TBD - 5 exhibitors | All Trail Race Directors & Exhibitors |
| 10.00 - 10.45 am | Budget and Finance | Round table session - Samantha Pruitt, Aaron Saft | All Trail Race Directors & Exhibitors |
| 10.45 - 11.00 am | Break | All Trail Race Directors & Exhibitors | |
| 11.00 - 11.45 am | Marketing and promotion | Round table session - Tim Stahler, Rob Tranter | All Trail Race Directors & Exhibitors |
| 11.45 - 12.00 pm | Break | All Trail Race Directors & Exhibitors | |
| 12.00 - 12.45 pm | Partnernships - sponsors, community relations, non profits | Round table session - Steven Aderholt, Paul Gigliotti | All Trail Race Directors & Exhibitors |
| 12.45 - 1.00 pm | Exhibitor presentations II | Order TBD - 5 exhibitors | All Trail Race Directors & Exhibitors |
| 1.00 - 1.45 pm | Lunch | ||
| 1.45 - 2.00 pm | Exhibitor presentations III | Order TBD - 5 exhibitors | All Trail Race Directors & Exhibitors |
| 2.00 - 2.45 pm | Hands on problem solving - session I | TBD | All Trail Race Directors & Exhibitors |
| 2.45 - 3.00 pm | Break | ||
| 3.00 - 3.45 pm | Hands on problem solving - session II | TBD | All Trail Race Directors & Exhibitors |
| 3.45 - 4.00 pm | Break | All Trail Race Directors & Exhibitors | |
| 4.00 - 4.45 pm | Breaking barriers - new markets for trail running | Kyle Robidoux, Amy Rusieki, Luis Escobar, Sam Fiandaca - Moderator, Terry Chiplin | |
| 4.5 - 5.30 pm | Hands on problem solving - session III | TBD | |
| 5.30 - 6.00 pm | Presenting Sponsor Presentation | Rob Tranter - Race Roster | All Trail Race Directors & Exhibitors |
| 6.00 - 7.30 pm | Networking evening - light appetizers and drinks KOM / QOM ATRA fundraiser | ||
| Friday August 31, 2018 | |||
| 7.00 am | Fun run with demo shoes - Location TBD | All comers | |
| 9.00 am | Doors open | All Trail Race Directors & Exhibitors | |
| 9.30 - 9.45am | Welcome, format of day | Terry Chiplin, Nancy Hobbs, Samantha Pruitt | All Trail Race Directors & Exhibitors |
| 9.45 - 10.00 am | Exhibitor presentations IV | Order TBD - 5 exhibitors | All Trail Race Directors & Exhibitors |
| 10.00 - 10.45 am | Presentation by Council for Responsible Sport | Keith Peters | All Trail Race Directors & Exhibitors |
| 10.45 - 11.00 am | Break | ||
| 11.00 - 11.45 am | Greening your event - sustainability initiatives | Keith Peters, Tia Bodington, Steven Aderholt, Clark Zealand - Moderator, Terry Chiplin | All Trail Race Directors & Exhibitors |
| 11.45 - 12.00 pm | Wrap up and farewells | All Trail Race Directors & Exhibitors | |
| 12.00 - 1.00 pm | Expo break down | All race director exhibitors | |
| Trail Runner sessions | |||
| 1.00 - 2.00 pm | Trail runner expo set up | All trail runner exhibitors | |
| 1.30 - 2.00 pm | Running form workshop - driving green? | Presented by Altra | All trail runners |
| 2.00 - 2.45 pm | Coaching and training, incl extreme environments | IT/ EM - Expert panel | All trail runners and exhibitors |
| 2.45 - 3.00 pm | Break | All trail runners and exhibitors | |
| 3.00 - 3.45 pm | Sports nutrition and recovery | Expert panel | All trail runners and exhibitors |
| 3.45 - 4.00 pm | Break | All trail runners and exhibitors | |
| 4.00 - 4.45 pm | Gear, equipment and safety | Expert panel | All trail runners and exhibitors |
| 4.45 - 5.00 pm | Break | All trail runners and exhibitors | |
| 5.00 - 5.45 pm | Mindful running | Expert panel | All trail runners and exhibitors |
| 5.45 - 6.00 pm | Wrap up and farewells | Terry Chiplin & Nancy Hobbs | All trail runners and exhibitors |
| 12.00 - 6.00 pm | Packet pick up, late registration open, & camping check in - SLO Ultra | Dairy Creek Golf Course | All SLO Ultra runners |
| Saturday September 1, 2018 | |||
| 4.45 am | SLO Ultra & SLO MTB Parking lots open | All SLO Ultra runners & MTB | |
| 5.00 - 6.00 pm | Packet Pick Up and Late Registration open for SLO Ultra & SLO MTB | All SLO Ultra runners & MTB | |
| 5.00 - 6.00 am | 50 Mile Drop Bags Checked In. Must be bib# labeled by you prior. | All SLO 50 mile ultra runners | |
| 6.00 am | 50 Mile Ultra Race Start | All SLO 50 mile ultra runners | |
| 7.30 am | Marathon Race Start | All SLO marathon runners | |
| 8.30 am | Half Marathon Race Start | All SLO half marathon runners | |
| 9.30 am | 5k Race Start | All SLO 5K runners | |
| 9.00 am to 9.00 pm | Festival Open | All comers | |
| TBD | Award ceremony on stage | All comers | |
| 12.00 to 5.00 pm | Live music | All comers | |
| 9.00 pm | Last 50 mile finisher | ||
| Sunday September 2, 2018 | |||
| 7.00 - 9.00 am | Packet Pickup & Late Registration For MTB Races | All MTB riders | |
| 8.30 am | Long Course MTB Race Start | All long course MTB riders | |
| 9.30 am | Short Course MTB Race Start | All short course MTB riders | |
| 2.00 pm | Last MTB Finisher | ||
| 9.00 am - 3.00pm | Festival Open & Live Music | All comers | |
| TBD | Award Ceremony on stage | All comers | |
| Please note that schedule & speakers may be subject to change without notice. | |||
