The 2024-2025 North Country Trail Run Ambassador Program is now accepting applicants. Designed to reward 3 individuals as they continue to train and race throughout the year (not only the North Country Trail Run, but other great races around the region, state and country).
Open to anyone who meets the following requirements:
* Is 12 years or older at the time of applying and
* Is a United States or Canadian resident and
* Has participated in at least 1 previous or is signed-up already for the current North Country Trail Run and
* Not a race official of the North Country Trail Run or any other race and
* Would commit to promoting the North Country Trail Run throughout his or her ambassador term
If chosen, a North Country Trail Run Ambassador will receive:
* One North Country Trail Run entry into a future race.
* Two running shirts or singlets and one pair of running shorts.
* One pair of running shoes.
* $25 per month for 12 months to help offset races you might be signing up for.
* Acknowledged as an ambassador race weekend.
* Featured on the North Country Trail Run website and Facebook page.
A North Country Trail Run Ambassador is Required to:
* Commit to the Ambassador Term – September 1st 2024 thru August 31st 2025.
* Participate in at least 1 race every 3 months wearing your North Country Trail Run Ambassador gear.
* Post at least 1 photo or video per month of you that relates to the Ambassador Program and your recent participation in a race or training for the North Country Trail Run.
* Share North Country Trail Run race updates on your social media and/or blog at least 1 time every 3 months. (You choose what to share).
* Share periodic North Country Trail Run race updates that the race posts in local social media running groups that you might be involved in. (You choose what to share).
* Actively promote the North Country Trail Run to other runners at local races you participate in, running clubs you are involved in and any other venues (like running stores) to help spread the word about the race. (You choose what to share and with whom).
* Provide feedback to your North Country Trail Run contact to help improve the race and or help you inform other runners if they ask you race questions.
You are NOT required to:
* Not required to recruit any number of runners to participate in the race.
* Not required to push any race discount codes.
* Not required to work any expos.
* Not required to solicit any race sponsorships.
* Not required to distribute any flyers to races without their permission.
Application Process:
THE APPLICATION PROCESS IS NOW CLOSED…THANK YOU TO ALL THAT APPLIED
Application will be received now thru September 20th 2024. All applications and application information will be kept confidential and not provided to any 3rd party. Upon Ambassador selection, a member of the North Country Trail Team will work one-on-one with those individuals to ensure they receive all of the above perks of the program and work with them throughout each month of the Ambassador program.
The North Country Trail Run prides itself on promoting the sport of running and its participants. With that said, provide as much information as you can below and know that each candidate is evaluated based on their own individual application.