The fusion of two trail running supremos, Salomon and 2:09 Events, has resulted in a feast of trail experiences on the menu for 2009. With something for all tastes and abilities, what will you choose?

Appetiser
Saab Salomon Trail Training Camps: Enjoy a taster of tips from some of the UK’s most respected trail runners – technique, diet, training planning, what kit to use and how to prepare yourself for races.

May 15th Keswick Trail Weekend
June 25th Provence Trail Training Week
July 2nd Provence Trail Training Week.

Entree
Saab Salomon 10k Forest Trails: The perfect starter race, the 10k Forest Trails allow runners of all levels to experience the true spirit of trail running. in beautiful surroundings.

June 30th Swinley Forest, Bracknell, Berks
July 2nd Moors Valley, Bournemouth, Dorset
July 7th Sherwood Pines, Notts
July 9th Delamere Forest, Nr Chester, Cheshire.

Main Course
Saab Salomon Turbo-X Trails: Like a challenge? Then dig in to 10-12 miles of turbulent terrain with a turbo twist! Amidst the trails through wetlands, bogs and hills is a timed section, the Turbo X Challenge, packed with classic Saab Salomon challenges! This section is judged separately so even if you’re not a strong distance runner, you could still become a champ over the shorter timed section.

May 17th Keswick Mountain Festival, The Lake District
May 31st Surrey Hill, Bracknell, Berks
Sept 12th Mugdock, Glasgow
Sept 26th Wharncliffe Woods, Sheffield.

Dessert
Saab Salomon Trail Marathons: Why not go the whole hog and indulge in a trail marathon designed to challenge and inspire. 26.2 miles of trails, home and away…

May 17th Gorilla Marathon, Uganda Sept 19th Rivington Trail, Half Marathon
July 13th South Downs Marathon Oct 11th Camel Trail Marathon, Cornwall
July 25th Swiss Alpine Marathon Oct 18th Chianti Trail Marathon
August 22nd Himalayan Kingdom Marathon, Bhutan Jan 10th Cuban Trail Marathon.