The Trail Team Club

Garrett is a sub 4 minute miler, that has won JFK 50k. In 2023, he was the top American in the 40k at WMTRC in Austria and made the Golden Trail World Series Final. Garrett makes every race more fun. @garretttheparrot96

Eric, 27, lives inFlagstaff, AZ, spending much of his time running in the Grand Canyon and Sedona. He is Penn State and Western Washington University cross country and track alum. Eric represented Team USA in the Classic race at the 2023 NACAC Mountain and Trail Championships.

@eric__hamel

Anika, 24, currently resides in Reno, NV. She is the 2024 Broken Arrow 18k champion and placed 25th in the Mammoth Trailfest 25k.

Caroline, 28, lives and trains in Seattle, WA while working professionally as a nurse. In 2025, she finished 2nd at Black Canyon 50k. Caroline is a Villanova & University of North Carolina alumna where she earned three NCAA All -American honors. She holds PRs of 15:45 in the 5,000m, and 32:53 in the 10,000m.

Benjamin, 21, is based in Colorado Springs, CO. He ended 2024 ranked 6th in 2024 U23 Skyrunner World Series. Ben chose to opt out of D1 Running to pursue mountain running. When he isn’t racing mountains, Benjamin works at The Colorado Running Company, and is aspiring to become a pro hacky sacker.

Grant is a metallurgist by day, elite mountain runner in the afternoon and professional sleeper by night. He currently lives and trains out of Golden, CO where he was a 10-time All-American at the Colorado School of Mines. Grant was 3rd in the 2023 US trail HM championships and is focusing on gaining the experience and skills required to win mountain running championships.

@gmoneyhoppin

Chloe, 21, grew up in The Lake District, England but currently resides in Greeley, Colorado. She is a multiple time English and British Mountain running champ, and placed 3rd at the World Youth Skyrunning in 2022.

@chloe.rylance

Sydney is a rising star. She placed 7th at Broken Arrow 23k and 6th at the USATF Mountain Champs. You can find her in Crested Butte skiing when she isn’t running or working.

@sydneypetersen33

Brian lives and trains in Colorado Springs, Colorado. At Western State Colorado University, he was a student athlete on the Mountain Sports Trail Running team. Brian is the 2022 Trail Marathon National Champion. @bwhitfield_

T Stack was one of the unexpected stars of 2024, placing 4th at Broken Arrow 23k and 5th in the USATF Mountain Championships.

@stack_taylor

Courtney resides in San Antonio, Texas. She holds a marathon best of 2:55. She won Take the Bridge in Austin, TX in 2022. In 2023 she placed 6th in the Bandara 100k and 3rd in the Quad Rock 25 mile race. @court_knee_mouse

Ace is an aspiring professional sub-ultra mountain runner, Graphic Designer, Illustrator, and Marketing Coordinator / Outfitter at Fleet Feet Colorado Springs. Ace moved to Colorado from Savannah, GA in the summer of 2020 after spending three months living mostly in his tent all over Colorado. He was an NAIA 3k Steeplechase All-American at Savannah College of Art and Design.

@acebrownrunning

Emma ran cross country and track at Northern Arizona University and is based in Leadville, CO, or wherever her truck is parked. She is looking forward to getting more trail racing experience and spending time exploring the mountains with her dog/training partner, Kenai.

@doingfunshit

Andie ran track and cross country at the University of Vermont. Born and raised in Jackson, Wyoming, Andie spends her summers trail running and her winters ski mountaineering in the Tetons.

@andiecornish

Corey lives in New Hampshire where she competes in the 5k-10k distance on roads, when not having fun playing and racing in the mountains. Corey ran cross country and track for Cornell University. She represented the USA in 2022, placing 23rd at World Trail and Mountain Running Championships Classic race.

@co.dowe

Samuël is a trail and mountain marathon focused athlete coming from Québec, Canada. Sam has represented Canada at the 43km event at the WMTRC in Austria in 2023 and made the Golden Trail World Series Final in Italy in 2023.He also has a number of CR and FKT in Eastern Canada. His goal is to help push the development of sub-ultra trail running in the Northeast and Canada with the help from The Trail Team.

@poher.s

Noah is a mountain focused athlete living in Leadville, Colorado. He was 5th at the USA trail marathon champs in 2023. In 2022, Noah was a member of team USA, competing in the 40k at the Trail World Championships in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

@nowawill

Kieran lives and trains in Gunnison Colorado. He ran track and cross country for Western Colorado University. In 2021, Kieran competed in the Golden Trail National Series Final, after a 7th place finish in the Pikes Peak Marathon.

@kieran_nay

Adam is a cross country runner at the University of Nevada. In 2022, he ran CIM in 2:16:59 qualifying for the 2024 US Olympic Marathon Trials.

@adamjsjolund

Camila ran cross country and track for Montana State. All-American in cross country and the 10k. Focus is now on sub-ultra trail and road racing.

Meg is from the UK and has a background in netball (Yes, look it up). She is now focused on Skyrunning and skimo racing in the winter. Meg holds both the supported and unsupported FKTs down Green Mountain and.prefers going downhill to uphill. Meg is a Research Associate in granular hydrogel systems for tissue engineering and 3D bioprinting @scrambledmegs

Andrea, 23, is an Ohio State Track and Field alumna. She holds PRs of 15:57 in the 5000m and 33:28 in the 10,000m.