Beginner’s Trail Running Clinic 2026 — South Bend, IN

Date
May 16, 2026
Location
South Bend, IN
Venue
50651 Laurel Road
Start Time
10:30 AM
Entry Fee
$10.00 – $15.00
Events
Trail Running Clinic
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Registration for the Beginner's Trail Running Clinic costs $10 to $15, making it an affordable way to learn trail running fundamentals. Held in South Bend, Indiana on May 16, 2026, this clinic features a 5K distance and starts at 10:30 AM at 50651 Laurel Road. The clinic format makes it ideal for runners new to trails who want structured instruction and guidance in a supportive environment rather than a competitive race setting.

From the Race Organizer
At our beginner trail running clinic, we’ll discuss topics that will make your trail adventures safe and fun! Techniques for uphill/downhill trail segments will be covered, as well as tips on how to adjust your stride and maintain your balance. Trail etiquette, proper hydration/fuel, and trail safety will also be discussed. Get fresh air, see beautiful sights, and connect with other fitness enthusiasts!

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Race Travel Insurance

Don't forget travel insurance for May 16.

You've trained for months and booked a trip to South Bend, IN. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Beginner’s Trail Running Clinic 2026 — South Bend, IN?

Beginner’s Trail Running Clinic 2026 — South Bend, IN takes place on May 16, 2026. The race is held in South Bend, Indiana.

Where is Beginner’s Trail Running Clinic 2026 — South Bend, IN held?

Beginner’s Trail Running Clinic 2026 — South Bend, IN is held at 50651 Laurel Road in South Bend, Indiana.

Where can I find hotels near Beginner’s Trail Running Clinic 2026 — South Bend, IN?

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