New For 2026 . . .
New River Gorge Trail Running camp - May 28-31
Join us for 3 days/ 4 nights engrossed in all things trail running! CTS ultra running coaches Anne Tisdale & Nick DiMarco will head things up, providing personalized insights into training, race day strategies, strength training, in race nutrition and much more. Each day will consist of informational workshop sessions along with on trail time, exploring the phenomenal trail running here in New River Gorge National Park. Group runs, custom designed to showcase the New River Gorge while also facilitating quality training, will range from 10-20 miles in length. Saturday will be a highlight, consisting of 11 miles on the trail followed by 7 miles of Class V whitewater rafting (what we loving call a Run & Raft!) down the Lower New River.
Price includes lodging & meals along with all camp logistics so that you can focus on what matters!
Only 10 spots available.
This trail camp is small & specifically designed for you to get the maximum amount of personalized training and insights.
Trail Camp Timeline/Details
Thursday, May 28 @ 5pm - Meet at ACE Adventure Resort for check-in, group meet & greet, dinner, and drinks
Friday, May 29 - morning/evening coaching sessions and guided trail run
Saturday, May 30 - morning/evening coaching sessions and group Run & Raft adventure
Sunday, May 31 - morning coaching sessions and guided trail run (camp finishing by 2pm)
Registration Includes
Meals - while exploring the park, our intention is to also expose you to the amazing local food options we have here in the Gorge. Meals will take place both at the group cabin as well as in town at our local establishments.
Lodging - our group will share 2 per room accommodations in a cabin at ACE Adventure Resort, complete with full kitchen, wifi, and a hot tub. Private lodging accommodations can be made if preferred.
Transportation - all transportation and logistics for runs and activities. Contact us about options for ground transport to/from Yeager Airport in Charleston, WV.
Trail Running & Coaching - daily guided runs throughout the amazing New River Gorge National Park trail network along with on trail support and coaching
Whitewater Rafting - a world-class whitewater rafting trip down the Lower New River, guided by Rim River Endurance Co race director Bryant Baker
Workshop Sessions - insights from CTS coaches Anne and Nick on race specific training, strength and conditioning, in race nutrition, in race strategy, and mental approaches to ultra-running
Training Nutrition - insights on nutritional needs and strategies from Registered Dietitian Laura Baker
Gear & Swag - NRG Trail Camp tee, hat, custom coffee mug, and a pair of CRAFT trail running shoes
Meet the coaches . . .
anne tisdale
Nick Dimarco
