Training

Unpredictable weather can disrupt even the best training plans. From cancelled races to unsafe conditions, seasonal changes force trail runners to adapt. This piece breaks down how to stay consistent, prioritize safety, and use these moments to reset, recover, and prepare for long-term success.

Planning your 2026 season is not about cramming in more races. It is about choosing the right goals, giving each race a purpose, and building a plan that fits your real life. In this guide, Vert.run coaches share how to avoid common mistakes and design a season you can actually enjoy and sustain.

Wherever you are, it’s likely time to pull out different gear. Whether it’s getting warmer or cooler, November is transition time. A quick glance at