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A practitioner forum for trail running sustainability

Trail Net Zero is a professional sustainability community for trail running. Members collaborate on pilots, share documentation, and build systems that move the trail running ecosystem toward net-zero outcomes over the next 15 years.

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Race operations

Reusable cup systems: vendor options, staffing, and wash logistics

Example · Ops playbook · 18 replies · Last activity: 2/20/2026, 8:40:02 PM

Apparel & footwear

Recycled nylon claims: what documentation do you require from mills?

Example · Sourcing due diligence · 18 replies · Last activity: 2/20/2026, 8:40:02 PM

Sports nutrition

Gel packet alternatives: reusable flasks, bulk dispensers, or paper?

Example · Pilot · 18 replies · Last activity: 2/20/2026, 8:40:02 PM

Land stewardship

Trail erosion monitoring: low-cost protocols and repeatability tips

Example · Measurement · 18 replies · Last activity: 2/20/2026, 8:40:02 PM

Data & standards

Emissions boundaries: what do you include for race day calculations?

Example · Standardization · 18 replies · Last activity: 2/20/2026, 8:40:02 PM

Working groups

Working Group kickoff: suggested agenda + success metrics

Example · Facilitation · 18 replies · Last activity: 2/20/2026, 8:40:02 PM