XTERRA Trail Run World Championship Course Preview with Patrick Caron

Salomon trail runner and founder of Move Free, Patrick Caron previews what lies ahead for those taking on the XTERRA Trail Run Championship Marathon and Half Marathon races in Maine, USA.

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The 2023 XTERRA Trail Run World Championship is the culmination of 44 qualifying races in 19 countries across the globe. Following the 3 regional championships in APAC, the Americas and Europe, the first ever qualification-only XTERRA Trail Run World Championship is set to be contested in Maine, USA on October 1st to decide who wears the ultimate crown in the marathon and half-marathon distances.

Learn more about the XTERRA Trail Run World Series here.


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