Skill Series

Skill-specific training to help you get better.

Build your skill with targeted training

Each series, led by an experienced coach, is designed to increase your abilities no matter what your current skill level is. They will introduce dynamic stretches, interval workouts, tempo runs, and more. You can modify the exercises and the output to suit your needs. Regardless of your level, we will challenge you to push beyond your typical performance and comfort. We believe this is how you learn more about what your capable of and how you'll grow.

Upcoming Series

Get After It - Trail Speed Series (Fall '24)

This 5-week series (every Wed.) is designed for you to put in some intentional work to become faster, and more efficient on the trails w/ a small group of like-minded peeps. Each session will start from a different forest location, close-in Portland, Oregon. We will start w/ a warm-up, some drills and dynamic stretches, then get into the workout for the day. The group will focus on hill repeats (uphill and downhill) w/ timed intervals, longer tempo segments, how to effectively navigate technical sections quicker, and more! All workouts are modifiable and able to accommodate all ability levels. After you sign up a list of the locations will be emailed to you. Limited Spots!

Days:

Wednesdays Morning or Night

Time:

6:15 - 7:15 mornings or nights

Date:

Dates:

Nov 6, 2024

-

Dec 4, 2024

Location:

Various locations will be emailed to you after signup

This series is sold out!

Currently running and no longer open to new members.

This series is complete!

Current Series

Wildwood End To End 2-Day

The Wildwood Trail is an iconic 30-mile point-to-point trail through beautiful Forest Park in Portland, Oregon. Doing the entire length of the trail is often considered a rite of passage for local trail and ultra runners. Maybe you've always wanted to do it?! Now's your chance! What we are offering is a 2-day end to end -- an opportunity to close out 2024 on a solid note, and then hit the ground running (literally) for 2025 :)

Days:

Time:

Date:

Dates:

Oct 21, 2024

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Jan 1, 2025

Location:

This series is sold out!

Currently running and no longer open to new members.

This series is complete!

Run with The Pack Speed Series (Fall '24)

This 10-week series led by an experienced coach will introduce dynamic stretches, drills, interval workouts, tempo runs, and more. There has been known to be some high energy music blasting too! ;) These sessions are open to all levels and can be modified to suit your needs. Regardless of your level, this will push you outside your comfort zone a little, which is how you grow. Perk to get you out of bed: Good Coffee and snacks from Trail Butter will be provided!‍

Days:

Tuesdays

Time:

6:30 - 7:30 am

Date:

Dates:

Oct 15, 2024

-

Dec 17, 2024

Location:

Duniway Track

This series is sold out!

Currently running and no longer open to new members.

This series is complete!

Past Series

Get After It Sunrise Strength

Getting up before the sun builds mental strength. Follow that up with an actual strength workout & you become unstoppable! This 5-week series (twice per week) led by an experienced coach will introduce a warmup, dynamic stretches, followed by a different/challenging strength workout each session. Equipment will be provided. There has been known to be some high energy music blasting too! ;) These sessions are open to all levels and can be modified to suit your needs. Regardless of your level, this will push you outside your comfort zone a little, which is how you grow. After you signup the locations will be sent, but they will be close-in Portland, Oregon. Perk to get you out of bed: Good Coffee and snacks from Trail Butter!‍

Days:

Mondays and Fridays

Time:

6:30 - 7:30 am

Date:

Dates:

Aug 26, 2024

-

Sep 27, 2024

Location:

Rotating locations close-in around Portland, Oregon

This series is sold out!

Currently running and no longer open to new members.

This series is complete!

Run with The Pack Speed Series Summer/Fall '24

This 10-week series led by an experienced coach will introduce dynamic stretches, drills, interval workouts, tempo runs, and more. There has been known to be some high energy music blasting too! ;) These sessions are open to all levels and can be modified to suit your needs. Regardless of your level, this will push you outside your comfort zone a little, which is how you grow. Perk to get you out of bed: Good Coffee and snacks from Trail Butter will be provided!‍

Days:

Tuesdays

Time:

6:30 - 7:30 am

Date:

Dates:

Aug 6, 2024

-

Oct 8, 2024

Location:

Duniway Track

This series is sold out!

Currently running and no longer open to new members.

This series is complete!

Get After It - Trail Speed Series (Summer/Fall 2024)

This 5-week series (every other Wed.) is designed for you to put in some intentional work to become faster, and more efficient on the trails w/ a small group of like-minded peeps. Each session will start from a different forest location, close-in Portland, Oregon. We will start w/ a warm-up, some drills and dynamic stretches, then get into the workout for the day. The group will focus on hill repeats (uphill and downhill) w/ timed intervals, longer tempo segments, how to effectively navigate technical sections quicker, and more! All workouts are modifiable and able to accommodate all ability levels. After you sign up a list of the locations will be emailed to you. Limited Spots!

Days:

Wednesdays Morning or Night

Time:

6:15 - 7:15 mornings or nights

Date:

Dates:

Aug 28, 2024

-

Oct 23, 2024

Location:

Various locations will be emailed to you after signup

This series is sold out!

Currently running and no longer open to new members.

This series is complete!

Run w The Pack Trail Series Spring/Summer '24

This 5-week series led by experienced endurance athletes and coaches focuses on the differences between road running and trail running, and helps people learn different access points and trail networks around the city of Portland, Oregon. Each week the one-hour session will start in a different location, will have a planned topic where the instructors give detailed tips on technique, and will cover commonly asked questions regarding trail etiquette, map reading/navigation, and more! Participants should be able to run 3 miles comfortably. Sessions will vary from 3-5 miles on hilly off-road terrain, but the group will be stopping often to regroup and receive instruction. Even if you are accustomed to trail running this is an opportunity to learn more techniques, and refine your skills each week.

Days:

Wednesday mornings

Time:

6:30 - 7:30 am

Date:

Dates:

Jun 12, 2024

-

Jul 10, 2024

Location:

Various locations will be emailed to you after signup

This series is sold out!

Currently running and no longer open to new members.

This series is complete!

Run with The Pack Speed Series Spring/Summer '24

This 10-week series led by an experienced coach will introduce dynamic stretches, drills, interval workouts, tempo runs, and more. There has been known to be some high energy music blasting too! ;) These sessions are open to all levels and can be modified to suit your needs. Regardless of your level, this will push you outside your comfort zone a little, which is how you grow. Perk to get you out of bed: Good Coffee and snacks from Spring Energy and Trail Butter will be provided!‍

Days:

Tuesdays

Time:

6:30 - 7:30 am

Date:

Dates:

May 28, 2024

-

Jul 30, 2024

Location:

Duniway Track

This series is sold out!

Currently running and no longer open to new members.

This series is complete!

Run with The Pack Speed Series Spring '24

This 10-week series led by an experienced coach will introduce dynamic stretches, drills, interval workouts, tempo runs, and more. There has been known to be some high energy music blasting too! ;) These sessions are open to all levels and can be modified to suit your needs. Regardless of your level, this will push you outside your comfort zone a little, which is how you grow. Perk to get you out of bed: Good Coffee and snacks from Spring Energy and Trail Butter will be provided!‍

Days:

Tuesdays

Time:

6:30 - 7:30 am

Date:

Dates:

Mar 19, 2024

-

May 21, 2024

Location:

Duniway Track

This series is sold out!

Currently running and no longer open to new members.

This series is complete!

Run w The Pack Trail Series Spring '24

This 5-week series led by experienced endurance athletes and coaches focuses on the differences between road running and trail running, and helps people learn different access points and trail networks around the city of Portland, Oregon. Each week the one-hour session will start in a different location, will have a planned topic where the instructors give detailed tips on technique, and will cover commonly asked questions regarding trail etiquette, map reading/navigation, and more! Participants should be able to run 3 miles comfortably. Sessions will vary from 3-5 miles on hilly off-road terrain, but the group will be stopping often to regroup and receive instruction. Even if you are accustomed to trail running this is an opportunity to learn more techniques, and refine your skills each week.

Days:

Wednesday mornings

Time:

6:30 - 7:30 am

Date:

Dates:

Apr 10, 2024

-

May 8, 2024

Location:

Various locations

This series is sold out!

Currently running and no longer open to new members.

This series is complete!

Mountain Lakes 100

We offer two packages for you to choose from. Each package includes personal coaching, 2 in-person training sessions, and your race entry fee.

Days:

Time:

Date:

Dates:

Apr 1, 2024

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Aug 31, 2024

Location:

This series is sold out!

Currently running and no longer open to new members.

This series is complete!

Wy’east Wonder (50k or 50 mile)

We offer two packages for you to choose from. Each package includes personal coaching, 2 in-person training sessions, and your race entry fee.

Days:

Time:

Date:

Dates:

Feb 1, 2024

-

Mar 1, 2024

Location:

This series is sold out!

Currently running and no longer open to new members.

This series is complete!

Stumptown 1/2 Marathon & 50k

We offer two packages for you to choose from. Each package includes personal coaching, 2 in-person training sessions, and your race entry fee.

Days:

Time:

Date:

Dates:

Apr 1, 2024

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May 31, 2024

Location:

This series is sold out!

Currently running and no longer open to new members.

This series is complete!

Hood 100

We offer two packages for you to choose from. Each package includes personal coaching, 2 in-person training sessions, and your race entry fee.

Days:

Time:

Date:

Dates:

Apr 1, 2024

-

Jul 1, 2024

Location:

This series is sold out!

Currently running and no longer open to new members.

This series is complete!

Wy’east Trailfest (14k, 28k, or 50k)

We offer two packages for you to choose from. Each package includes personal coaching, 2 in-person training sessions, and your race entry fee.

Days:

Time:

Date:

Dates:

May 1, 2024

-

Jun 1, 2024

Location:

This series is sold out!

Currently running and no longer open to new members.

This series is complete!

Tillamook Burn (20m, 50k, or 50 mile)

This package includes personal coaching, 2 in-person training sessions, and your race entry fee.

Days:

Time:

Date:

Dates:

Feb 1, 2024

-

Apr 30, 2024

Location:

This series is sold out!

Currently running and no longer open to new members.

This series is complete!

Gorge Waterfalls (30k, 50k, or 100k)

This package includes personal coaching, 2 in-person training sessions, and your race entry fee.

Days:

Time:

Date:

Dates:

Jan 1, 2024

-

Mar 31, 2024

Location:

This series is sold out!

Currently running and no longer open to new members.

This series is complete!

Run with The Pack Speed Series Winter '24

This 10-week series led by an experienced coach will introduce dynamic stretches, drills, interval workouts, tempo runs, and more. There has been known to be some high energy music blasting too! ;) These sessions are open to all levels and can be modified to suit your needs. Regardless of your level, this will push you outside your comfort zone a little, which is how you grow. Perk to get you out of bed: Good Coffee and snacks from Spring Energy and Trail Butter will be provided!‍

Days:

Tuesdays

Time:

6:30 - 7:30 am

Date:

Dates:

Jan 2, 2024

-

Mar 5, 2024

Location:

Duniway Track

This series is sold out!

Currently running and no longer open to new members.

This series is complete!

Run with The Pack Speed Series Summer '23

This 10-week series led by an experienced coach will introduce dynamic stretches, drills, interval workouts, tempo runs, and more. There has been known to be some high energy music blasting too! ;) These sessions are open to all levels and can be modified to suit your needs. Regardless of your level, this will push you outside your comfort zone a little, which is how you grow. Perk to get you out of bed: Good Coffee and snacks from Spring Energy and Trail Butter will be provided!‍

Days:

Tuesdays

Time:

6:30 - 7:30 am

Date:

Dates:

Jun 13, 2023

-

Jul 25, 2023

Location:

Duniway Track

This series is sold out!

Currently running and no longer open to new members.

This series is complete!

Introduction to Trail Running

This 5-week series led by experienced endurance athletes and coaches focuses on the differences between road running and trail running, and helps people learn different access points and trail networks around the city of Portland, Oregon. Each week the one-hour session will start in a different location, will have a planned topic where the instructors give detailed tips on technique, and will cover commonly asked questions regarding trail etiquette, map reading/navigation, and more! Participants should be able to run 3 miles comfortably. Sessions will vary from 3-5 miles on hilly off-road terrain, but the group will be stopping often to regroup and receive instruction.

Days:

Wednesday mornings

Time:

6:30 - 7:30 am

Date:

Dates:

Sep 7, 2022

-

Oct 5, 2022

Location:

Various locations

This series is sold out!

Currently running and no longer open to new members.

This series is complete!

Run with The Pack Speed Series Fall '23

This 10-week series led by an experienced coach will introduce dynamic stretches, drills, interval workouts, tempo runs, and more. There has been known to be some high energy music blasting too! ;) These sessions are open to all levels and can be modified to suit your needs. Regardless of your level, this will push you outside your comfort zone a little, which is how you grow. Perk to get you out of bed: Good Coffee and snacks from Spring Energy and Trail Butter will be provided!‍

Days:

Tuesdays

Time:

6:30 - 7:30 am

Date:

Dates:

Oct 3, 2023

-

Dec 4, 2023

Location:

Duniway Track

This series is sold out!

Currently running and no longer open to new members.

This series is complete!

Wy'Knot Run Club

Planning on running the Portland Marathon* this fall but looking for some community support as you begin training? We've teamed up with Knot Springs on a sixteen week program to get you ready to run the 13.1 or 26.2 mile marathon on October 1, 2023. Between June 10 and September 30, you'll take part in a variety of trainings, community runs, workshops, and treatments to help you prepare.

Days:

Tuesdays and Sundays

Time:

Date:

Dates:

Jun 1, 2023

-

Sep 30, 2023

Location:

Various Locations

This series is sold out!

Currently running and no longer open to new members.

This series is complete!