Trailcon Creator
TrailCon founders
@ TrailCon 2026
panelists
Content Futurist | Second Nature Co-Founder. ex- Red Bull, ŌURA, Abbott.
Aaron Lutze
Run Coach | 3-time USA Women’s Mountain Runner of the Year | Author , Mental Training for Ultra Running | Tarheel
Addie Bracy
Runner, ultra-runner and storyteller
Aisha McAdams
professional trail runner, coach and podcaster
Alyssa Clark
founder, Doc Lyss Fitness and the Lyss Method
Alyssa Olenick
Expert Product Line Manager, ACG Footwear
Andrew Bumbalough
professional mountain athlete, TrailCon’s “Future” award recipient
Anna Gibson
founder and editor of RUNHER Magazine | certified running coach
Ashley Mateo
Professional Trail Runner for adidas
Caitlin Fielder
first ever Transgender Trailblazer award recipient 2024
Cal Calamia
Winner 2025 Western States 100, Marshall's Dad,
Caleb Olson
2026 Olympian and 13x national champion in skimo
Cam Smith
Sports Scientist at Precision Fuel & Hydration
Chris Harris
ultrarunner, ecologist, writer, future PhD
Clare Gallagher
Director of Coaching at CTS | columnist for UltraRunning Magazine
Cliff Pittman
professional athlete, head coach, and editor-in-chief Freetrail
Corrine Malcolm
Professional Trail Runner for adidas
Dani Moreno
C0 CEO, UltraSignup
David Callahan
Sports Medicine Physician | Clinical Assistant Professor | Clinical Researcher
Emily Kraus
Professional Trail Runner for CRAFT
EmKay Sullivan
UTMB Chief of Sports, Communities & Sustainability
Fabrice Perrin
co-founder of Path Projects, author, podcast host
Floris Gierman
professional runner,co-founder of the Pro Trail Runners Association
Francesco Puppi
PhD in Biomechanics | super stealthy co-founder
Gauri Desai
tireless advocate for public land access, environmental awareness, run culture
George Plomarity
long-time educator, baker, reader, and runner, ambassador for Runners for Public Lands
Griselda Garcia
Professional Trail Runner for adidas
Hannah Allgood
Photographer | Graphic Designer | Videographer
Hilary Yang
accomplished veteran ultra runner and endurance coach | innovator @ KEEN
Jeff Browning
filmmaker, trail runner
Jeff Pelletier
research and insights leader at the Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA)
Jenny Karn
high-performance coach
John Fitzgerald
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, RUNNERS FOR PUBLIC LAND
Kat Baker
professional trail runner for On, back-to-back Trail Runner of the Year
Katie Schide
professional trail runner, researcher, and medical student
Keely Henninger
Sports Nutrition/Professional Chef/UHNW Pro Athletes/ Athlete Management/Brand Consulting
Kelly Newlon
Athlete Partnerships Lead for SATISFY
Kyla Maher
General Manager of ACG in North America
Mark Garonzik
premier mountain runner
Matt Carpenter
CMO of SmartMagic
Matt Sharkey
Brand and creative leader in running and outdoor
Matt Trappe
Managing Director, Vibram Corporation (USA) ; Director Vibram Japan
Matteo Bramani
nutritionist, ultra-distance runner, triathlete, and swimmer
Meredith Terranova
Director of Trail Running for UTMB North America
Mike Leone
Co-Founder & CEO, rabbit
Monica DeVreese
Running Project Manager at World Athletics, and General Project Manager of the World Mountain and Trail Running Championships
Natacha Manchado
photographer, filmmaker, and designer
Nick Danielson
Campaign Lead, So Every BODY Can Move | Passionate Disability Rights Advocate & Social Entrepreneur
Nicole Ver Kuilen
CEO & Co-Founder, East Peak
Paulius Dragunas
3x Cocodona 250 champion
Rachel Entrekin
author, This is Running
Raziq Rauf
endurance sports icon | multi-time world champion
Rebecca Rusch
General Manager and brand strategist , Arc'teryx
Renée Augustine
ultra-endurance athlete,nutrition advocate, popular public speaker, husband, father of 4 and inspiration to people worldwide
Rich Roll
professional mountain/ultra runner
Sally McRae
World Champion Climber
Sasha DiGiulian
ultramarathon runner, bestselling author, and plant-based nutrition advocate
Scott Jurek
Athlete, Film Maker, Cultural Consultant, Creative Director at DERA
Sean Haworth
co-founder, Like the Wind
Simon Freeman
photographer and physical therapist
Somer Kreisman
Insight & Strategy Advisor
Stephen Holmberg
Director of Outdoor at On
Tara Shick
founder, Believe in the Run and co-founder of Big Run Media
Thomas Neuberger
founder, mammoth trailfest | professional runner
Tim Tollefson
storyteller, endurance athlete, and community builder
Tommie Runz
Director Board of Directors-Grundéns
Topher Gaylord
CEO of the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, Tarheel
Travis Tygart
Co-Founder, Mount to Coast
Yeti Zhang
Professional TrailBlader | founder of Born to Adapt
Zach Friedley
journalist, ultrarunner, comedian










































































