The Program.

      • Start Date.  Saturday, June 1, 2024.  Meet at Ualakaa State Park on Round Top Drive at 7:30 a.m.  Here’s a map link.
      • The 9-week program introduces trailblazers to nine of Oahu’s most scenic and runnable mountain and shoreline trails (see schedule below).
      • Basic skills are taught the first three (weekends), culminating with a potluck brunch after the Aiea Trail run.  
      • Subsequent workouts build muscle power and stamina for the BC Endurance Mile-to-Marathon training beginning in August.
      • The Drop-In Fee is $15 per workout session.  All are welcome.

On Being Prepared (for trails):

      • Need to Have.  1. Cell phone (for maps, compass); 2. Comfortable shoes (willing to get dirty), 3. Comfortable clothes (layered for weather).
      • Should have by your second workout:  1. Sm water bottle (carried in hands-free holder); 2. Fanny pack (valuables, liquid spray insect repelant); 3. Leggings (protect against weeds and grass); 4. Gloves (light weight, carry in fanny pack).
      • Nice to have: 1. Spirit of adventure; 2. Willingness to work as a team. 3. Willingness to master necessary trail-related survival skills.  

The Schedule

Nine consecutive Saturday morning runs are scheduled (see below), starting June 1, 2024, and ending July 27, 2024.

June 1 – Round Top

June 8 – Tantalus (Puu Ohia)

June 15 – Aiea Loop

June 22 – Round Top (Moleka/Manoa Cliffs)

June 29 – Koko Head (above Hanauma Bay, not the one w/stairs)

July 6 – Kuliou’ou

July 13 – Maunawili from Pali Hwy

July 20 – Mokuleia/Kaena Point

July 27 – Maunawili from Waimanalo

Tuition

Full payment of $150 is due before the start of the first week of workouts.  If you drop out before the end of the 2-week enrollment period (six workouts), we will keep the $50 non-refundable deposit and refund you $100.

Fill out the pre-program questionnaire to provide information about yourself and your qualifications to do this excellent training program.

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